Dr. Chumki Dutta

Dr. Chumki Dutta

About

Specialization:
Plant Breeding and Genetics

Qualification

Qualification Board/University Year
Ph.D. (Agri.), Plant Breeding and Genetics Assam Agricultural University 2023
M.Sc. (Agri.), Genetics and Plant Breeding College of Post Graduate Studies, Umiam, Central Agricultural University (Imphal) 2018
B.Sc (Agri.) Assam Agricultural University 2016
H.S. (Science) CBSE 2012
H.S. ICSE 2010

Personal Interest

Athletics, Reading novels especially crime fiction, Watching cricket, Drawing, Watching series, Listening to music

Working Experience

Position/Responsibilities  Duration  Organisation
Assistant Professor 19/06/2023 - 20/01/2024 Daffodil College of Horticulture, Assam
Assistant Professor 23/01/2024 to present Assam down town University

 

Research

Research Paper:

  1. Dutta, C. (2022). Effect of Different Plant Growth Regulators on In-Vitro Regeneration in Varieties of Strawberry. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(11): 1178-1187.
  2. Luikham, S., Bora, L. C., Alam, S., Chinir, J., Dutta, C., Helena, D. S., Sabastian, K. S., and Luiram, S. (2025). Management of bacterial blight of taro using microbe-based bio-pesticides. Journal of Biological Control, 39(2): 174-180.
  3. Dutta, C., Nath, D. J., Chinir, J., Medhi, S., and Luikham, S. (2025). Morphological and biochemical characterization of seven strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) cultivars grown in Meghalaya, India. Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology, 28(4): 877-888.
  4. Chinir, J., Dutta, C., Donbiaksiam, T., and Luikham, S. (2025). Modulation of greengram [Vigna radiata L.] growth traits through integrated nutrient strategies. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 8(8): 156–158.
  5. Chinir, J., Luikham, S., Dutta, C., and Chinir, R. F. (2025). Yield enhancement in greengram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] through integrated nutrient management approaches. International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 8(12): 809-812.
  6. Luikham, S., Bora, L. C., Luikham, S., Chinir, J., Dutta, C., and Luiram, S. (2025). Identification and Characterization of Xanthomonas axonopodispv. dieffenbachiae: The Causal Agent of Bacterial Blight in Taro. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 25(12): 120-130.

Review Paper:

  1. Dutta, C., and Sen, D. (2019). In Vitro Propagation in Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). Indian Journal of Hill Farming. 77-81.
  2. Dutta, C., Behera, P. P., and Sarma, R. N. (2022). Applied genetics and plant breeding in 21st century for crop improvement–status and prospects. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(11): 252-264.
  3. Dutta, C., and Sarma, R. N. (2022). Role of Root Traits and Root Phenotyping in Drought Tolerance. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(11): 2300-2309.
  4. Dutta, C., Nath, D. J., and Phyllei, D. (2022). Aromatic rice and factors affecting aroma in rice. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(11): 1773-1779.
  5. Nath, D. J., Dutta, C., and Phyllei, D. (2022). Effect of heat stress on rice and its management. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change , 12(11): 2587-2595.
  6. Perveen, N., Paul, M., Dutta, C., Yadav, R., Badwal, R. K., Singh, J., Jagzape, A. B., Mahajan, A., Gupta, R., and Vinoth, P. (2025). Revolutionizing crop improvement with functional genomics: Challenges, innovations and future prospects. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(5): 45–53.

Book chapter:

  1. Dutta, C., Borah, N., and Behera, P. (2022). Omics: A pioneering approach in crop improvement. Bowker: A ProQuest Affiliate (Vol. 2, Chapter 1).
  2. Behera, P., Dutta, C., and Borah, N. (2022). Role and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in next-generation plant breeding. Advances in Genetics and Plant Breeding (Vol. 12, Chapter 3).
  3. Dutta, C., Borah, S. K., and Medhi, S. (2025). Impact of climate change in agriculture and its mitigation strategies. Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development Vol- I (pp. 243-254).
  4. Borah, S. K., Dutta, C., Pal, D., Sarkar, S., and Sethi, L. N. (2025). Harnessing artificial intelligence in agriculture for a sustainable future. Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development Vol- I (pp. 120-159).
  5. Dutta, C., Medhi, S., Gogoi, C., and Ahmed, R. (2025). Agri-entrepreneurship for economic growth, self-reliance and utilising the demographic dividend in North East India. Dynamic agriculture: Problems and way forward (Volume 1) (1st ed., pp. 121–137). Integrated Publications.
  6. Baruah, D., Deka, N., Ahmed, R., and Dutta, C. (2025). Unveiling the dynamics of area, production and productivity trends of Assam lemon in Assam. Dynamic agriculture: Problems and way forward (Volume 1) (1st ed., pp. 313–323). Integrated Publications.
  7. Talukdar, B., Deka, M. K., and Dutta, C. (2025). Major Insect Pests of Tea and their management in the North Eastern region. Dynamic Agriculture: problems and Way Forward (Vol.1, 1st ed., pp. 139-155). Integrated publications.
  8. Nath, D. J., and Dutta, C. (2025). Factors affecting post-harvest physiology of cut flowers. Dynamic agriculture: Problems and way forward (Volume 2) (1st ed., pp. 75–84). Integrated Publications.
  9. Dutta, C., Nath, D. J., Talukdar, B., and Medhi, S. (2025). Mini core and core collection for efficient utilization of plant genetic resources in crop improvement. Dynamic agriculture: Problems and way forward (Volume 2) (1st ed., pp. 85–94). Integrated Publications.
  10. Gogoi, C., and Dutta, C. (2025). Harmony in cultivation: Exploring the role of agriculture in shaping biodiversity. Dynamic agriculture: Problems and way forward (Volume 2) (1st ed., pp. 332–344). Integrated Publications.
  11. Chinir, J., Dutta, C., Luikham, S., and Medhi, S. (2025). Weed control strategies. Modern concepts in agricultural sciences (Volume - 5) (pp. 37–52). Integrated Publications.
  12. Dutta, C., Medhi, S., Nath, D. J., and Chinir, J. (2025). Climate-smart agriculture: A sustainable approach to food security and climate resilience. Modern concepts in agricultural sciences (Volume - 5) (pp. 53–77). Integrated Publications.
  13. Dutta, C., Chinir, J., Medhi, S., and Nath, D. J. (2025). Biofortification: Enhancing nutritional value of crops. Modern concepts in agricultural sciences (Volume - 5) (pp. 79–91). Integrated Publications.

Title of the Book

Name of Publisher

Year

ISBN No.

Fundamentals of Plant Breeding National Press Associates 2024 978-81-19674-87-9

 

 

 

Awards & Achievements

Qualified ASRB-ICAR NET 2021.

Recipient of UGC Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship from 2018-2023 to pursue Doctoral degree.

Represented College of Post Graduate Studies in Inter College Sports Meet at Collegies of Fisheries, Lembucherra, Tripura, Central Agricultural University, Imphal.