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Dr. Homayra Huq

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Department of Biotechnology
Faculty of Agriculture

Phone: 01911305025
E-mail: muna_sau@yahoo.com, homayrahuq7@gmail.com
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Homayra Huq

Degree Name Subject/Specialization Institute Passing Year Country
PhD Biotechnology Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2022 Bangladesh
MS in Genetics and Plant Breeding Genetics and Plant Breeding Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2003 Bangladesh
B. Sc.Ag. (Hons) Agriculture Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 1998 Bangladesh
HSC Science K.B. Intermediate College, Mymensingh HSC 1994 Bangladesh
SSC Science Krishi Biswabidwalaya High School, Mymensingh SSC 1992 1992 Bangladesh
Title Organization Location From To
Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Department of Biotechnology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2019/02/25 Till date
Associate Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Department of Biotechnology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2014/02/25 2019/02/24
Assistant Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Department of Biotechnology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2007/02/25 2014/02/24
Lecturer Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Department of Biotechnology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2005/02/25 2007/02/24
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1 Hossain, M., F. Khatun and H. Huq. 2024. In vitro regeneration of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). Journal of Experimental Biosciences. 15(1): 67-74. 2024 Journal Article Link
2 Hossain, M., F. Khatun and H. Huq. 2024. In vitro regeneration of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). Journal of Experimental Biosciences. 15(1): 67-74. 2024 Journal Article Link
3 Ahmed, S.S., H. Huq, F.A. Vabna, F. Khatun. 2024. Micropropagation of mint (Mentha spicata). International Journal of Biosciences. 25(2), 97-102. 2024 Journal Article Link
4 H. Huq, M.S. Haque, M.E. Hoque, M.S. Ahmed, M.S.A. Sarker, M.H. Sazid. 2023. Correlation and path analysis to ascertain interrelationships among yield and yield contributing traits in ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula L). J Agric. Rural Dev. 15 (1&2): 29-34. 2023 Journal Article Link
5 Huq, H., M.S. Haque, M.E. Hoque, M.S. Ahmed, M.S.A. Sarker, M.H. Sazid. 2022. Correlation and path analysis to ascertain interrelationships among yield and yield contributing traits in ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula L). Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 15(1&2):29-34. 2022 Journal Article Link
6 Bashar, M.A. M.E. Hoque, A.B. Siddique, k. Syfullah, K.N. Sheuly, M.H. Rahman, K. Fatema, H. Huq and M. Zonayet. 2021. Potentiality of urea as a substitute or ammonium nitrate in tissue culture media for potato plantlet regeneration. Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. 22(21&22):118-126; 2021. 2021 Journal Article Link
7 Fabeeha Mubarrat, Homayra Huq, M.E. Hoque and Fahima Khatun. 2018. Effect of KIN and 2,4-D on in vitro propagation of garlic (Allium sativum L.). Asian Research Journal of Agriculture. 8(1): 1-10. 2018 Journal Article Link
8 Md. Mahbub Elahi, Homayra Huq, M.E. Hoque and Fahima Khatun. 2017. In vitro rapid regeneration of Betel Vine (Piper betle L.). Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology. 16(3): 1-11. 2017 Journal Article Link
9 Fahima, K., H Huq, M.E. Hoque, M.R. Ali, Adil, M., Ashraf-Uz- Zaman, K. 2016. In vitro rapid regeneration of Sagar variety of banana. International Journal of\ Business, Social and Scientific Research. 4(2): 132-149. 2016 Journal Article Link
10 Fahima Khatun, M.E. Hoque, H. Huq, Md. Adil, Ashraf-Uz-Zaman, K. and M.H. Rabin. 2016. Effect of BAP and IBA on in vitro regeneration of local banana variety of Sabri. Biotechnology Journal International. 18(1): 1-10. 2016 Journal Article Link
11 Md. Shahadat Hossain, Mirza Hasanuzzam, Md. Ekramul Hoque, Homayra Huq and Md. Motiar Rohman. 2016. Salinity and drought -induced methylglyoxal detoxification in Brassica spp. and purification of a high active glyoxalase I from tolerant genotype. Plant Omics Journal. 9(5): 352-359. 2016 Journal Article Link
12 Khan, A.Q., H. Huq and M.S.A. Sarker. 2015. Molecular marker based characterization and genetic diversity analysis of rice using SSR and RAPD. International Journal of Bioresource and Stress Management. 6(3): 309-315. 2015 Journal Article Link
13 Ali, M.R., M.H. Akand, M.E. Hoque, H. Huq, H. Mehrj and A.F.M. Jamal Uddin. 2015. In vitro regeneration and rapid multiplication of Tuberose. International Journal of Business, Social and Scientific Research. 3(1): 35-38. 2015 Journal Article Link
14 Chakma, S.P., H. Huq, F. Mahmud and F. Khatun. 2014. Genetic variability, correlation and path analysis in rice (Oryza sativa). Journal of experimental Biosciences. 5(2): 101-104. 2014 Journal Article Link
15 Hoque, M.E., H. Huq and N.J. Moon. 2013. Molecular diversity analysis in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) through RAPD markers. SAARC Journal of of Agriculture. 11(2): 95-102. diversity analysis of rice using SSR and RAPD. International Journal of Bioresource and Stress Management. 6(3): 309-315. 2013 Journal Article Link
16 Chakma, S. P., H., Huq, F. Mahmud and A. Husna. 2012. Genetic diversity analysis in rice (Oryza sativa). Bangladesh Journal of Plant Breeding and Genetics. 25(1): 31- 39. 2012 Journal Article Link
17 Moon, N.J., M.E. Hoque, N. Zeba and H. Huq. 2012. Varietal effect on in vitro callus induction in potato (Solanum tuberosum. L.). Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development. 10(3): 999-1003. 2012 Journal Article Link
18 Ahmed , S., H. Huq, N. Zeba, M.E. Hoque and N.J. Moon. 2012. Callus induction and plant regeneration of potato genotypes from meristem following hormonal treatments. Journal of Experimental Biosciences. 3(2): 67-74. 2012 Journal Article Link
19 Poly, T.A. and H. Huq, M.E. Hoque and M.S. Alam. 2012. In vitro plant regeneration in garlic (Allium sativum). Journal of Experimental Biosciences. 3(2): 33-44. tuberosum L.) through RAPD markers. SAARC Journal of of Agriculture. 11(2): 95-102. 2012 Journal Article Link
20 Hoque, M.E. and H. Huq (2010). Effect of GA3 on off-season sprouting and in vitro regeneration in three potato varieties. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University. 4(2): 9-16 2010 Journal Article Link
21 Husna, A, Huq, H., Kabir, M. S., Islam, M. O. and Prodhan, A.K.M.A. (2010). Effect of growth regulator (GABA) on the improvement of growth and yield of sesame. Journal of Bangladesh Biosciences Associates. 3: 20-23. 2010 Journal Article Link
22 Huq, H., S. A. Porag and M. Shafiuzzaman (2010). Effect of genotype and genotype × media on anther culture of wheat (Triticum aestivum). Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University. 4(2): 53-60. 2010 Journal Article Link
23 Aktar, S., K. M. Nasiruddin and H. Huq (2007). In Vitro root formation in Dendrobium orchid plantlets with IBA. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development. 5(1-2): 48-51. 2007 Journal Article Link
24 Huq, H. and M.S. Alam (2006). Genetic diversity in yield parameters of groundnut. Progressive Agriculture. 17(1): 49-54. 2006 Journal Article Link
25 Huq, H., M.S. Alam and Q.N. Ahmed (2005). Heritability, genetic advance and path analysis for yield and yield related traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea). Bangladesh Journal of Plant Breeding and Genetics. 18(1): 39-45. 2005 Journal Article Link
26 Porag, S. A., H. Huq and M. Shafiuzzaman (2005). Effects of media on anther culture of wheat. Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Journal. 3(1-2): 39-45. 2005 Journal Article Link

Reserach/Project

Title Source of Fund Year URL Status
In vitro propagation of gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii L.) in a modified new plant tissue culture medium DAE 2025 On-going
Survey on Tissue Culture Laboratory, In Vitro Plantlet Production and Farmer’s Involvement on Plantlet Cultivation in Bangladesh DAE 2025 On-going
Morphological evaluation of newly developed hybrids of ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System 2021 Completed
Student Degree Year Title Role
Zannatun Naium Shoma MS 2025 In vitro propagation of gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii L.) in a modified new plant tissue culture medium Supervisor
Md. Asaduzzaman MS 2025 Survey on Tissue Culture Laboratory, In Vitro Plantlet Production and Farmer’s Involvement on Plantlet Cultivation in Bangladesh Supervisor
Tipu Sultan MS 2022 Micropropagation of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) in a new plant tissue culture medium Co-Supervisor
Md. Ershad Ali MS 2021 Regeneration of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) by utilizing a new composition of stock solution-1 for plant tissue culture medium Co-Supervisor
Miraj Ahmed Wakil MS 2020 Comparative performance of ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) and other nitrogenous salts for in vitro regeneration of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Co-Supervisor
Tania Afroz MS 2020 Micropropagation of black pepper (Piper nigrum L) Co-Supervisor
Md. Shamim Ahmed MS 2018 Interspecific cross compatibility study between Luffa acutangula and Luffa cylindrical and molecular assessment of hybridity in F1 generation. Supervisor
Nahida Hasan MS 2018 In vitro micropropagation of papaya. Supervisor
Kamrun Nahar Sheuly MS 2018 Rapid genomic DNA extraction in bulb crops and estimation of genetic diversity in garlic (Allium sativum L.) using RAPD marker. Co-Supervisor
Mahbuba Hossain MS 2018 DNA marker based hybridity test of different eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) hybrids Co-Supervisor
Sayed Shaqur Ahmed MS 2018 In vitro plantlet regeneration of mint (Mentha piperita) Co-Supervisor
Md. Monuar Hosain MS 2018 In vitro rapid regeneration of pepper (Capsicum annum) Co-Supervisor
Shamim Ara Sumi MS 2018 Molecular diversity analysis and DNA fingerprinting of different turmeric genotypes using RAPD markers. Co-Supervisor
Absana Islam MS 2018 Polymorphism study and morpho-molecular diversity analysis of different hybrid varieties of rice Co-Supervisor
Md. Abdul Wahab MS 2018 Molecular diversity analysis and polymorphism studies on different cotton genotypes through RAPD markers. Co-Supervisor
Fatema-Tuz-Zohura MS 2017 DNA fingerprinting and molecular diversity analysis of ginger (Zingibar officinale) genotypes using RAPD markers. Co-Supervisor
Hasna Hena MS 2017 Study on potato (Solanum tuberosum) regeneration capability in ammonium nitrate free medium composition. Co-Supervisor
Md. Abul Bashar MS 2016 Identification of a new chemical as a substitute of ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) in MS media preparation for in vitro regeneration of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Supervisor
Fabeeha Mubarrat MS 2016 In vitro propagation of garlic (Alium sativum L.) Supervisor
Md. Mahbub Elahi MS 2016 In vitro rapid regeneration of Piper betle L. Supervisor
Khadija Akter MS 2015 Morphological characterization of potato varieties under in vitro and in vivo condition. Co-Supervisor
Md. Shamsuzzaman MS 2014 Molecular diversity analysis of somaclonal variants in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Supervisor
Md. Shariful Islam MS 2014 Molecular characterization and diversity analysis of some local potato (Solanum tuberosum) genotypes of Bangladesh using RAPD markers. Co-Supervisor
Rumana Ferdous MS 2014 In vitro propagation of ginger (Zingibar officinale). Co-Supervisor
Most. Asmaul Husna MS 2013 In vitro micopropagation of gerbera. Supervisor
Fahima Khatun MS 2013 In vitro micropropagation of banana (Musa sp.) Supervisor
Shamya Chakma MS 2010 Genetic diversity, correlation and path analysis in rice (Oryza sativa L.) Supervisor
Sl Professional Type From To
1 Life member, Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Bangladesh Professional 2012 Till date
2 Life member, Bangladesh Association for Biotechnology (BABT), Bangladesh Professional 2010 Till date
3 Chairman, Department of Biotechnology Professional 2009 2011
4 Chairman, Department of Biotechnology Professional 2007 2008
5 Assistant hall provost, Krishok Rotno Sheikh Hasina Hall Professional 2007 2009
6 Life member, Bangladesh Krishibid (Agriculturists) Institution, Bangladesh Professional 2005 Till date
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