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Faculty Agriculture Entomology Faculty Members Dr. Kamrul Hassan

Dr. Kamrul Hassan

Associate Professor

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

Research interests: Plant-soil feedbacks, Insect-Plant interaction, Climate change, Chemical Ecology, Pollination Biology

khassan.entom@sau.ac.bd


+8801736218597
Dept. of Entomology

Research Interests

  • Insect Crop Pollination ; Prospect and challenge in Bangladesh
  • Insect herbivore and drought impacts on ecosystem productivity: The role of Plant-Soil Feedback
  • Biological control of rice and major vegetables pest in Bangladesh: Prospect and Challenges
  • Edible insect: An alternative feed for poultry and livestock in Bangladesh
  • Silicon mediated Plant defense against generalist and specialist herbivore in changing climate

Research Support

  • Role of Silicon fertilisation on reducing rice crop pests (2023-2024) funded by SAURES-UGC.
  • Application of natural enemies and bio-pesticides on the management of major cucurbits insects pests (2023-2026) funded by SAURES-UGC.
  • Role of silification on reducing the infestation of tomato fruit borer and leaf miner (2023-2024)
  • Application of secondary metabolites on pollinators behavior ecology (funded by Bangladesh Government) 2017 to 2018
  • Insects as Food: Bangladesh Perspective (funded by Bangladesh Government); 2017 to 2018
  • Sustainable and Economic Management of Brinjal pest in Bangladesh (funded by Bangladesh Government) 2017 to 2018