Md. Mukul Mia
Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI), Bangladesh
Biography
Md. Mukul Mia (B/D: 19-05-1991; Gaibandha; 25°30'32.1"N 89°28'38.7"E), Scientific Officer, Breeding Division, Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (www.bau.edu.bd), Ministry of Agriculture, Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka, Bangladesh working on Jute (Corchorus spp. L.) breeding to develop biotic-abiotic stress tolerant climate smart high yielding varieties since 19 January, 2017. He is expert on breeding of Jute, Rice and other crops to develop high yielding varieties. He has completed MS (2014) on Genetics and Plant Breeding with CGPA 3.84 (4.00) and B. Sc. Agril. Honours (2012) with CGPA 3.76 (4.00) from Bangladesh Agricultural University (www.bau.edu.bd), Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh. He has awarded National Science and Technology Fellowship (2013-14), Govt. of Bangladesh for his valuable Research on Food & Agriculture: ‘Characterization of Rice Genotypes for Nutrient Content’. He also worked as Scientific Officer (Transformed Rice Breeding), Breeding Division, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (www.brri.gov.bd), Joydebpur, Gazipur, Bangladesh, collaborated by IRRI, Philippines during April-Nov, 2016.
Abstract
Abstract : BJRI Tossa Pat-7 (MG-1): A high yielding Tossa jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) variety in Bangladesh