Dr. Debashis Paul

Scientist
Seed Science and Technology

Academic Qualification:

  • Doctorate-First Class (8.58/10) ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 2022
  • M. Sc. (Ag.) in Seed Science and Technology First Class (8.81/10) ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 2017
  • B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons. First Class (8.81/10) Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia (WB) 2015

Address: ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research Regional Station, Sirsa Haryana- 125055, India
Phone: 01666 220 428
eMail: deba.13.paul@gmail.com debashis.paul@icar.gov.in
Mobile:+91- 8910202119

DesignationYearInstitution
Scientist under 110th FOCARS batch7th January, 2020 to 19th March, 2020ICAR- NAARM
Scientistfrom 4th April, 2020 till dateICAR-CICR, (Seed Science and Technology)
Project titleFunding AgencyPeriodRole
Physiochemical traits determining genotypic response towards Accelerated Ageing process in Cotton.Institute3 years (Ongoing)PI
Collection, conservation, evaluation, documentation and maintenance of germplasm of cultivated species of Gossypium.Institute3 years (Ongoing)CO-PI
AICRP on Seed (Crops)ICAR(Ongoing)CO-PI
Thermal stress induced effect on insecticide susceptibility and fitness traits in whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, a serious pest of worldwide concernDST-SERB3 years (Ongoing)CO-PI
Publication categoryNo. of publications
Research Papers/Articles (International)1
Research Papers/Articles (National)5
Chapters in Edited Books1
Research Papers in Seminar/Workshop Proceedings/ Abstracts (National)1
Popular Articles1
Research bulletins/ extension bulletins1
Training Manual (authored/Co-authored)1

RESEARCH PAPERS/ ARTICLES International Journals

  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty, S. K., Dikshit, H. K. and Jha, S. K. (2019). Hardness breaking force: an alternative method to evaluate hardseededness in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.). Seed Science and Technology, 47(2): 1-6. (NAAS: 6.50; IF: 0.50). DOI: https://doi.org/10.15258/sst.2019.47.2.04

National journals

  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty, S. K., Dikshit, H. K. and Singh, Y. (2018). Variation for hardseededness and related seed physical parameters in mungbean (Vigna radiata L.). Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 78(3): 333-341. (NAAS: 6.55; IF: 0.55). DOI: doi.org/10.31742/IJGPB.78.3.7
  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty, S. K., Dikshit, H. K., Jha, S. K., Chawla, G and Singh, Y. (2019). Heritability of hardseededness in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) under varying environments. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 79(1): 197-203. (NAAS: 6.55; IF: 0.55). DOI: 10.31742/IJGPB.79S.1.9
  • Kumari, S., Chakrabarty, S. K., Paul, D., Singh, Y., Bhowmick, P. K., Hari Prasad, A. S. (2020). Heterosis of seed vigour traits in hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.). Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. (NAAS: : 6.55; IF: 0.55).
  • VERMA, S. K., TUTEJA, O., KUMAR, R., SAIN, S., PAUL, D., MONGA, D., & WAGHMARE, V. (2021). Inheritance pattern of resistance to cotton leaf curl disease (CLCuD) in Gossypium hirsutum L. Journal of Cotton Research and Development. 35(2): 197-203.
  • Maity A, Paul D, Wasnik V K, Manjunatha N and Natarajan N. (2021). Near Nano Size Powders of Chilli, Fenugreek, and Turmeric Improve Seed Physiological Performances in Oat (Avena sativa). Seed Research, 48 (2): 183-189.

Book Chapters in Edited Books

  • Paul, D., Dhanya, V. G., Chakrabarty, S. K., Tonapi, V. A. 2020. Quality Seed and Climate Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities. In: Ch. Srinivasarao et al., (Eds). Climate Change and Indian Agriculture:Challenges and Adaptation Strategies, ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. pp-311-323.

Research Papers in Seminar/Workshop Proceedings/ Abstracts International

  • Singh A, Kumar R, Sain SK,Verma S.K., Tuteja O.P., Paul D. and Sankara Narayanan K. 2020. Effect of various strategies to mitigate soil crust formation in cotton in north India. In: International Web Conference on Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture & Allied Sciences (GRISAAS-2020) December 28-30, 2020 pp 2-3
  • Amarpreet Singh, D. Kanjana, K. Sankaranarayanan, Rishi Kumar, S. K. Sain, D. Paul and S. K. Verma. 2021.Effect of organic and inorganic sources of fertilizers on productivity of cotton-wheat cropping system in North India. .Innovative and Current Advances in Agriculture and Allied Sciences (ICAAAS-2021) held on 19–21 July, 2021. pp.7

National

  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty S.K, Singh Y, Dikshit H.K, Chawla G. (2017). Studies on variation for hardseededness in relation to growing seasons in mungbean (Vigna radiata L.). Abstract published in the proceedings of 14th National Seed Seminar organized by Indian Society of Seed Technology, January 28-30,2017.
  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty S.K, Singh Y, Dikshit H.K, Jha, S. K., Chawla G. and Singh, Y. (2018). Abiotic stress influences seed hardness in mung bean genotypes (Vigna radiata L.). Abstract published in the Abstract book of 1st National Genetic Congress organized by Indian Society ofGenetics and Plant Breeding,December,13-15, 2018.
  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty S.K., Dikshit H.K. and Jha S.K. (2019). Hardness breaking force: an alternate method in evaluation of hardseededness in mung bean genotypes (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) Poster presented in poster session in 14th Agricultural Science Congress held at NASC from 20- 23rd February 2019.
  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty S.K., Dikshit H.K.and Jha S.K, Chawla G. and SinghY. (2019). Genetic and environmental factors influence hardsededness in Mung bean (Vigna radiata (L) Wilczek) accepted for poster presentation in Session 4: Seed production in a changing environment, at the 32nd ISTA Seed Symposium to be held at Hyderabad during 25-29 June, 2019.
  • S.K. Sain, Prahlad, V. Kumar, A.P. Singh, D. Paul, S. Gawande, P. Valarmathi, R. Kumar, S.K. Verma, O.P. Tuteja, N.G. Narkhedkar,Y.G. Prasad 2021. Diversity of the rhizosphere fungal community edifice of upland cotton in North India, National e-Conference on Plant Health and Food Security: Challenges and Opportunities” organized by Indian Phytopathological Society, IARI, New Delhi from 25-27 March 2021 pp-141

Popular Articles/ Short Notes/ Short Communications

  • Paul, D., Chakrabarty, S. K., Maity, A., & Kumar, S. Seed production during summer reduces proportion of hard seeds in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.).

Research Bulletin/ Extension Bulletins

  • O. P. Tuteja, S. K. Verma, Debashis Paul, Amarpreet Singh and V. N. Waghmare (2021). Achievements in Cotton Improvement at ICAR-CICR, Regional Station, Sirsa, Haryana 125055, Technical Bulletin no. 1/2021. Pp 35.

Training Manual

  • Chakrabarty, S. K., Basu, S. and Paul, D. (2019). Principles of Hybrid Seed Production. Published in “Training manual on Seed production, processing, testing and storage in field and vegetables crops (Rabi),” organized by NSC during March, 12-16, 2019. TB-ICN: 208/2019.

International

  • International Web Conference on Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture & Allied Sciences (GRISAAS-2020) December 28-30, 2020

National

  • Attened 14th National Seed Seminar organized by Indian Society of Seed Technology, held during January 28-30, 2017.
  • Attended 1stNational Genetic Congress organized by Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding, held during December, 13-15, 2018.
  • Attented 14th Agricultural Science Congress held at NASC complex from 20- 23 February, 2019.

Training Conducted

  • Online state level training programme on “Advanced Technology for Enhancing Cotton Production for the Cotton Growers” of North Zone(June, 2021)
  • Web training programme series for farmers on “Advanced Cotton Production Technology” for North Zone (July, 2021)
  • Web Training Programme on “Recent Advanced in Cotton Crop Production & Protection Technology for North India”( July, 2021)
  • Training programme on “Safer Cotton Crop Production & Protection Technologies”(Aug., 2021)
  • ICAR-IARI MERIT MEDAL (Gold Medal) for outstanding academic performance in M.Sc. degree Programme 2018
  • Best Poster Award in 1st National Genetics Congress organized by Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding 2018
  • ICAR- IARI institute fellowship for Ph.D. Programme 2017
  • ICAR’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for M.Sc. programme 2015
  • “Merit-cum-means” scholarship funded by Govt. Of West Bengal for outstanding performance in Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) 2011
  • Young Scientist award in GRISAAS 2020 by Astha Foundation 2020
  • Secured ICAR-JRF in Plant Sciences group in 20th All India Entrance Examination (AIEEA-PG-2015) for admission to Master’s degree programme in agriculture and allied sciences and obtained JRF.
  • Qualified National Eligibility Test for Lectureship / Assistant Professorship conducted by ASRB on 21-05-2017 in the Discipline of Seed Science and Technology.
  • Cleared ARS-2017 with First Rank in Seed Science and Technology
  • Secured 2nd rank in quiz competition (Hindi Literature) and 3rd rank in debate competition (On Pros. and Cons. of National Biodiversity Act, 2002) held in ICAR-IARI and ICAR- NBPGR, respectively.
Updated Date : Thursday, May 2, 2024
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