Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Entomology at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Bangladesh. He holds a Ph.D. in Entomology from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, with a specialization in Integrated Pest Management, Insecticide Toxicology, and Environmental Protection. With over 26 years of academic experience, he has served in various capacities, including Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and currently as a Professor since 2010. Dr. Rahman has supervised numerous postgraduate students, guiding research on pest management strategies in key agricultural crops. He has also been actively involved in research funded by Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES) and the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology, Bangladesh. His expertise extends to consulting on Integrated Pest Management and insecticide toxicology.
Dr. Rahman has a prolific research portfolio, with 40 publications in both national and international journals, covering topics such as pest management in brinjal, tomato, and chili, as well as environmentally sustainable agricultural practices. He has contributed significantly to entomological studies, focusing on insect ecology, physiology, and taxonomy. His work in developing Integrated Pest Management packages has been instrumental in mitigating crop damage while reducing reliance on chemical insecticides. Additionally, he has been involved in seed certification programs in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture. His contributions to agricultural science have earned him recognition in academia and research, making him a key figure in entomological studies in Bangladesh
| Degree Name |
Subject/Specialization |
Institute |
Passing Year |
Country |
| PhD |
Entomology |
Bangubandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, Bangladesh |
2008 |
Bangladesh |
| MS |
Entomology |
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
1996 |
Bangladesh |
| B.Sc.Ag. (Hons.) |
Agriculture |
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
1994 |
Bangladesh |
| Title |
Organization |
Location |
From |
To |
| Lecturer |
Department of Entomology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
27/11/1997 |
22/05/2001 |
| Professor |
Department of Entomology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
24/05/2010 |
Till date |
| Associate Professor |
Department of Entomology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
24/05/2007 |
23/05/2010 |
| Assistant Professor |
Department of Entomology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, |
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
10/09/2001 |
23/05/2007 |
| Sl |
Journal Article |
Year |
Type |
Link |
| 1 |
M. M. Rahman and Md. Razzab Ali. 2009. Evaluation of some selected options for managing brinjal shoot and fruit borer in two intensive brinjal growing areas. IDOSI Publications. World Journal of Zoology, 4 (3): 169-175. |
2009
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 2 |
M. M. Rahman, M. R. Ali, S. M. Islam, M. H. Wang. 2009. Evaluation of Pheromone Trap Settings for Managing Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis) in Brinjal. Korean Journal of Plant Resources, 22(3):220-226. |
2009
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 3 |
M. M. Rahman, M. R. Ali, M. S. Hossain. 2009. Evaluation of combined management options for managing brinjal shoot and fruit borer. IDOSI Publications. Academic Journal of Entomology, 2 (2): 92-98. |
2009
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 4 |
M. R. Ali and M. M. Rahman. 2009. Distribution of whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Gennadius on mungbean in major mungbean growing regions of Bangladesh. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, 3(1): 63-71. ISSN-1997-6038 |
2009
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 5 |
Akter, T., M. S. I. Bhuiyan, M. R. Ali and S. M. M. Rahman. 2007. Evaluation of some management practices for their effectiveness against bean pod borer, Maruca testulalis Geyer. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 5(1,2&3): 227-232, April 2007. |
2007
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 6 |
M. R. Ali, and M. M. Rahman. 2007. Efficacy of blackgram and lentil extracts on developmental stages of pulse beetles, Callosobruchus chinensis Lin. and C. maculatus Fab. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 5 (2): 233-238, April 2007. ISSN-1811-8976. |
2007
|
Journal Article |
Link |
| 7 |
M. R. Ali, and M. M. Rahman. 2007. Efficacy of blackgram and lentil extracts on developmental stages of pulse beetles, Callosobruchus chinensis Lin. and C. maculatus Fab. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 5 (2): 233-238, April 2007. ISSN-1811-8976. |
2007
|
Journal Article |
Link |
Reserach/Project
| Title |
Source of Fund |
Year |
URL |
Status |
| Survey the farmers’ practices for managing pod borer of country bean and evaluation of the effect of variety and eco-friendly management practices against the infestation of bean pod borer (Maruca vitrata) in country bean. |
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System. |
2014 |
|
Completed |
| Monitoring and pest control of guava fruit fly in Southern region of Bangladesh: new knowledge for integrated pest management. |
Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. |
2015 |
|
Completed |
| Strengthening Teaching and Learning activities in the Department of Entomology SAU. |
CP-6201- HEQEP, UGC- |
2018 |
|
Completed |
| Identification of Major insect and mite pests of Bangladesh in relation to climate change. |
PIU-BARC, NATP-2 |
2018 |
|
Completed |
| Survey and Detection of Guava Fruit Fly Species/Race(s) of Bangladesh and its Integrated Pest Management. |
BAS-USDA PALS SAU CR-06- |
2019 |
|
Completed |
| Collection and Identification of Insect Pest of Cut flowers and Their Eco-friendly Management under Farmers Field Condition. Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. |
Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. |
2019 |
|
Completed |
| Student |
Degree |
Year |
Title |
Role |
| Md. Zakaria |
PhD |
2023 |
Development of an integrated management approach against major pests of capsicum |
Supervisor |
| Muhammad Abu Talha |
PhD |
2022 |
Effectiveness of Integrated Management Practices Against the Infestation of Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) in Tropical Sugarbeet in Bangladesh |
Supervisor |
| Md. Ahsanul Haque |
PhD |
2021 |
Development of pest management approches for jhum and rice-cotton intercropping system in the hill tracts of Bangladesh. |
Member of advisory committee |
| Sabera Yasmin |
PhD |
2021 |
Bio-ecology, Taxonomic Characterization, Seasonal Abundance and Management of Thrips Infesting Mugbean. |
Member of advisory committee |
| Ayesha Aktar 01508 |
PhD |
2020 |
Development of Integrated Management of Tomato Fruit Borer, Helicoverpa armigera for Farmers Practices |
Supervisor |
| Md. Sarowar Hossain |
PhD |
2018 |
Evaluation Of Some Chemical Insecticides In Controlling Major Insect Pests Of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) |
Member of advisory committee |
| Sl |
Professional |
Type |
From |
To |
| 1 |
Krishibid Institutions of Bangladesh.
|
Professional
|
2010
|
Till date
|
| 2 |
Bangladesh Horticulture Society
|
Professional
|
2005
|
Till date
|
| 3 |
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teachers’ Association.
|
Professional
|
2001
|
Till date
|
| 4 |
Bangladesh Entomological Society
|
Professional
|
2000
|
Till date
|
| Sl |
Achievements |
Type |
Year |
| 1 |
Biofertilizers and Biopesticides: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Taiwan, China
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Others
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2017
|
| 2 |
National workshop on Conventional and nuclear techniques for pesticide residue studies in food and environment held at the Institute of food and radiation biology
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Others
|
2000
|
| 3 |
• Attended 90 (nineteen) days training programme on "Induction Course” (April 11 to June 3, 1999), Organized by Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute.
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Scholarship
|
1998
|
| Others |
| 1 |
Workshop on Professional Profile Updating for SAU Faculty Members on SAU Website, 30/01/2025
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