Mr Md Alamgir

Biography/ Background

I obtained my Masters degree in Soil Science in 1997 from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.  

I woked for BSCIR , a national research organisation of Bangladesh as Scientific Officer upto 2003. Then I joined the University of Chittagong as a Faculty Member in the Department of Soil Science.

My proposed Ph.D. project at the University of Adelaide aims at evaluating the "Effects of legume residues on P availability in soil and P uptake by the following wheat".

Qualifications

Master of Science, Dept. of Soil Science, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh , Feb.1997

Bachelor of Science, Dept. of Soil Science, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, July, 1994

Training on “Use and Maintenance of Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer"

Training on "Various Common Laboratory Equipment"

Training on various Computer Operating System, Application Software, and Hardware Maintenance & Trouble Shooting

Awards & Achievements

Crawford Fund Agricultural Student Scholarship               2011

Endeavour Postgraduate award                                          2009- 2013

National Science & Technology Fellowship                        2007- 2008

National Science & Technology Fellowship                        1998- 1999

Dhaka University Pre graduation Scholarship                  1989- 1996

Dhaka Board Higher Secondary Education Scholarship  1987- 1988

 

 

Research Interests

Soil Fertility, Plant Nutrition

Research Funding

Effects of AMF on Growth and Mineral Nutriition of Some Aromatic Plants

Funded by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

 

Quantitative Evaluation of Soil Fertility in Bangladesh Using QUEFTS Model

Funded by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Publications

Study on soils under shifting cultivation and other land use categories in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

 Alake Biswas, M. Alamgir, S. M. S. Haque and K. T. Osman

 Journal of Forestry Research

 Vol. 22, No.3 (Aug. 2011)  

 

 

Effects of Farm Yard Manure and Lime on Cadmium Uptake by Rice Grown in Two Contaminated Soils of Chittagong

M. G. Kibria, K. T. Osman, M. J. Ahammad and Md. Alamgir

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology, ISSN 1939-1250, USA

March 2011, Volume 5, No.3 (Serial No.34)

 

Effect of lead on growth of some vegetable crops

M. G. Kibria, M. Alamgir, M Islam and N Hossain

Hamdard Medicus, Vol. 54, Issue No. 1, January-March 2011

 

Response of Different Levels of Nitrogen Fertilizer and Water Stress on the Growth and Yield of Japanese Mint (Mentha Arvensis L.)

Tanjia Shormin, M Akhter Hossain Khan, M Alamgir

Bangladesh Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, Vol. 44, No. 1 page 137-145 (2009)  

 

Effect of K on Transfer of ¹³⁷Cs from soil to vegetable crops in Bangladesh

Md. Alamgir, S.M. Ullah, A. S. Mollah, and  A. Salam

Dhaka University Journal of Biological Science Vol. 13, No. 2 page 203-210 (2004)

 

Introduction of Patchouli, Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth (=P, Patchouli Pellet. Var. Suavis Hook. F. ) : An Essential Oil Bearing Plant in Bangladesh.

Majibur Rahman, M. Shoeb, N. C. Nandi, Md. Alamgir & M. Husain.

Bangladesh Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, No. Vol. 1-4. page 15-18 (2001)

 

 

 

Professional Associations

Soil Science Society of America

Crop Science Society of America

American Society of Agronomy

Australian Society of Soil Science

Australian Soil and Plant Analysis Council Inc. (ASPAC)

International Union of Soil Science

Soil Science Society of Bangladesh

 

Entry last updated: Thursday, 18 Aug 2011