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Faculty Agriculture Entomology Faculty Members Dr. Kamrul Hassan

Dr. Kamrul Hassan

Professor

BSc (Ag), MS (BAU, Bangladesh) MS (Wageningen University, The Netherlands), PhD (Western Sydney University, Australia), Postdoc (CSIRO, Australia)

Research interests: Silicon mediated Plant Defense, Plant-soil feedbacks, Biological Control of Insects, Chemical Ecology, Pollination Biology

khassan.entom@sau.ac.bd


+8801736218597
Dept. of Entomology

Citation indices

  • Citation: 476
  • H-index : 13
  • i10-index : 16

Peer Reviewed Selected Articles

  • Kamrul Hassan, Salma Sarker, Md Musfiqur Alam et al. The comparative assessment of Trichoderma and insecticides on chewing and phloem-feeding herbivores and physiological traits in cucumber, 29 January 2026, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-8410264/v1]
  • Szejgis, J., Carrillo, Y., Dijkstra, F.A. et al. Drought impacts on plants and microbes are moderated by leaf litter via species specific shifts in plant and soil biotic interactions. Discov. Ecol. 2, 4 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44396-026-00022-3
  • Hassan, K., Sarkar, T., Mondal, M.F. et al. Silicon Fertilization Reduced Rice Yellow Stem Borer Scirpophaga Incertulas (Walker) and Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) Infestations but Limited Effects on Plant Traits. Silicon (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-025-03633-9
  • Snigda, K. S., Rahman, M. B., Jannat, J., Hassan, K., Abdullah, F., Chowdhury, F. A., & Mondal, M. F. (2025). Life Cycle and Phenology of Invasive Sap Beetle (Epuraea sp.) Infesting Bottle Gourd in Bangladesh. Journal of Crop Health, 77(5), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10343-025-01242-5
  • Tumpa, M. F. A., Moyem, A. H., Duel, M. A. K., Hasan, M. M., Hossain, M. S., Farid, M. S. et. al. (2025). Challenges and opportunities in black soldier fly farming for sustainable production and marketing in Bangladesh. Journal of insects as food and feed, 1(aop), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1163/23524588-bja10270
  • Hassan, K., Maisnam, P., Carrillo, Y. et al. A polyphagous chewing herbivore induces positive plant-soil feedback of two legumes in soil with prolonged drought legacies. Int J Trop Insect Sci 45, 145–158 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-024-01413-3
  • Hassan K, Carrillo Y, Islam T & Nielsen UN (2024) Prolonged drought legacies influence the performance of foliar herbivores on legumes through shifts in plant–soil biotic interactions. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 00: 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.13514
  • Egidi, E., Bristol, D., Hassan, K. et al. The influence of plant traits on soil microbial communities varies between arid and mesic grasslands. Plant Soil (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-024-06876-4
  • Maleque, Md Abdul, Jannatul Ferdous, Ashika Akhter Shitel, Jaher Ahmed, AFM Saiful Islam, Md Fuad Mondal, Kamrul Hassan, Md Abdur Razzak Choudhury, and H. Roaki Ishii. "Role of shade trees in conserving beneficial arthropods of biocontrol importance in tea ecosystem." Agroforestry Systems (2023): 1-16.
  • Bristol, Dylan, Hassan, Kamrul, Blankinship, Joseph C., and Nielsen, Uffe N. 2023. “ Responses of Nematode Abundances to Increased and Reduced Rainfall under Field Conditions: A Meta-Analysis.” Ecosphere 14( 1): e4364. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4364
  • Hassan, K., Golam Dastogeer, K.M., Carrillo, Y. et al. Climate change-driven shifts in plant–soil feedbacks: a meta-analysis. Ecol Process 11, 64 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-022-00410-z
  • Hassan, K., Carrillo, Y., & Nielsen, U. N. (2022). Prolonged drought causes negative plant-soil feedbacks in grassland species under field conditions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 108772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108772. Impact factor: 8.546
  • Ahmed, T., Hasan, M.M., Hassan, K. et al. Fruit bagging of custard apple (Annona reticulata) as an eco-friendly protection approach against mealybug (Phenacoccus solenopsis) infestation in the north-eastern Bangladesh. Int J Trop Insect Sci 42, 723–732 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-021-00596-3
  • Hassan K, Carrillo Y, Nielsen UN (2021). The effect of prolonged drought legacies on plant–soil feedbacks', Journal of Vegetation Science, vol.32, no.6, e13100. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13100. Impact factor: 2.76
  • Mondal, M. F., Ahmed, J., Hassan, K., & Khan, M. A. M. (2020). First report of litchi stink bug (Tessaratoma javanica Thunberg) outbreak in Bangladesh. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1-5.
  • Dev, S., Hassan, K., Claes, J., Mozahid, M. N., Khatun, H., & Mondal, M. F. (2020). Practices of entomophagy and entomotherapy in Bangladesh. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 1-10.
  • Rusman, Quint, Dani Lucas Barbosa, Kamrul Hassan, and Erik H. Poelman. "Plant ontogeny determines strength and associated plant fitness consequences of plant mediated interactions between herbivores and flower visitors." Journal of Ecology (2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13370. Impact factor: 5.68
  • Islam, Tarikul, A. H. M. Roknuzzaman, Kamrul Hassan, and Mohammad Shaef Ullah. "Temperature impacts on the eggplant shoot and fruit borer Leucinodes orbonalis: a life table approach." International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2019): 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-019-00086-7. Impact factor : 0.89
  • Md, S. I., Md, A. R. C., Md, A. M., Md, F. M., Kamrul, H., & Ahasan, U. K. (2019). Management of brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis guen.) using selected bio-rational insecticides. Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 4(4), 1025-1031.
  • Kamrul Hassan , Akter N, Mondal FM, Pervin M. ‘Foliar spray of benzoic acids on pollinators behavior and plant fitness benefits’, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, vol.6, pp 1270-1276 (2018)

Proceeding Papers

  • Kamrul Hassan, Yolima Carrillo, and Uffe N. Nielsen. "Drought Impacts on Grassland Productivity: The Role of Plant-Soil Feedbacks." Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Proceedings 36, no. 1 (2020): 72. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2019036072. Impact factor: 2.56

Conference Proceedings

  • Presented at a conference on “The 1st International Conferences on Advance Agricultural Research” from 23-24th May 2024, held in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
  • Presented at a conference on “The 3rd International Conferences of Bangladesh Society of Plant Science and Technology” from 23-24th February 2024, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • 16-17th August 2018 Can foliar spray of benzoic acids enhance foraging behavior of pollinators? The 5th International Conference on Agriculture held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • 25-29th November 2019 Role of Plant-Soil Feedbacks in drought: From species to communities Ecological Society of Australia Conference held in Launceston, Tasmania.
  • 11-13th November 2019 Drought impacts on Grassland Productivity: The role of Plant-Soil Feedback. International Tropical Agricultural Conference held in Brisbane, Australia.