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Seminar, Projects & Other Activities

 

 

A few Seminars/Symposia/Webinars attended by the Faculties

A few participation in Seminar/symposium as delegate

  • International Symposium on Plant Biodiversity: Conservation and Evaluation, held at Bose Institute, Kolkata on December17-20, 2002.
  • National Conference on Application of Identified Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture organized by Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Jadavpur University and Eastern India Horticulture and Biotechnology Centre, BAHARU, held on March 14-15, 2003.
  • Seminar on WTO and its Impact on Higher Education in India held at Presidency College, Kolkata on December 14, 2003.
  • International Conference on Environment & Development held at Science City, Kolkata from February 4-6, 2004.
  • Symposium on Pesticide Chemistry Agriculture Interface: New Frontiers, held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani on November, 27-28, 2004
  • First International Weed Science Seminar on Innovative Approaches for Eco-  safety Weed Management held at Peerless Inn, Kolkata from January 21-24, 2005
  • International Conference on Soil, Water and Environmental Quality- Issues and Strategies held at IARI, New Delhi from January 28-February1, 2005  
  • National Seminar on Coastal Resources and their Sustainable Management Issues and Strategies held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani on November 24-27, 2005.
  • National Symposium on Sustainable production and export of Horticultural Crops held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani, December 2-4, 2005
  • 8th International Symposium on Water Crisis , Impact of Toxics, Global Warming and Sea Level Rise in Bengal Basin held in BCKV, Kalyani from December16-18, 2005.
  • National Workshop on Development of Spices: Problems and Prospect held in Vidyasagar Mancha, Kalyani on March, 29th, 2006
  • Conference on the Present Trend in Plant Biological Research and its relevance in Agro-horticulture held at Agro-horticultural Society of India, Kolkata on September, 2006
  • National Seminar on Indian Spices: Research Advances and Utilization held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani on March 6-8, 2007
  • National Seminar on Eco-restoration of Soil and Water Resources towards Efficient Crop Production held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani on June, 6-7, 2007
  • National Workshop on Organic Horticulture- its Production, Processing, Marketing and Export for Sustainable Agriculture held at Faculty of Horticulture, Mohanpur on June, 8-10, 2007
  • 19th M. Sirkar Conference on GM Plants in Indian Perspective held at Ram Krishna Mission, Narendrapur on September, 30, 2007

A few in recent past:

    • International Webinar on “Strengthening the Immune System against COVID-19 through Agricultural Innovations” organized by S.K.N. Agriculture University, Jobner - Jaipur) Fatehpur - Shekhawati, Sikar (Rajasthan) – on July 29 th ,2020.
    • Webinar on "Host Microbe Interaction" , August 6-7, 2020 organized by School of Biotechnology, Department of Life Sciences, Presidency University, Kolkata
    • Jhuma Datta and Srikumar Pal “Genomic and Biochemical Insights into RuBisCo Large Subunit Proteins in Fabaceae” International Symposium on “Biotechnology for Food-Nutritional Security and Organic Agriculture.” during 25-26 March 2019 at DBT-NECAB, AAU Jorhat, Assam.
    • Torit Bagchi, Jhuma Datta and Srikumar Pal “Biochemical response of crops to micronutrients”. National seminar on “Nutrients and pollutants in soil-plant –animal-human continuum for sustaining soil, food and nutritional security-way forward”. Organzed by BCKV and NAAS during 9-10 June 2017 at FACC, BCKV, Kalyani.
    • National Seminar on :Environmental Concern for Fertilizer Uses in Future” organized by the Society for Fertilizer and Environment in collaboration with BCKV and NAAS on 26 February 2016 at FACC, BCKV, Kalyani.
    • Recent Trends in Agriculture and Allied Sciences for Better Tomorrow (NSRTAS – 2016), 4 December 2016 at PalliSiksha Bhavana, Visva Bharati, Sriniketan.
    • National Seminar on : Environmental Concern for Fertilizer Uses in Future” organized by the Society for Fertilizer and Environment in collaboration with BCKV and NAAS on 26 February 2016 at FACC, BCKV, Kalyani.

      Podium Presentation

    • Jhuma Datta. Speaker in KRISHAK PATHSALA at Krishi Unnayan Mela 2018 organized bty CII, DoAg, West Bengal and FACE held during 4-6 October 2018 at Mati Tirtha, PurbaBardhaman.
    • Jhuma Datta and Srikumar Pal “Genomic and Biochemical Insights into RuBisCo Large Subunit Proteins in Fabaceae” International Symposium on “Biotechnology for Food-Nutritional Security and Organic Agriculture.” during 25-26 March 2019 at DBT-NECAB, AAU Jorhat, Assam.

      Poster Presentation

      • Poly Saha and Jhuma Datta .C Bioefficacy and phytotoxicity evaluation of Metiram 70% WG: A new fungicide molecule against anthracnose disease of chilli caused by Colletotrichum capsica (Syd.) Butler and Bisby at the International Seminar on AGRISKILLS FOR ONVERGENCE IN RESEARCH INDUSTRY& LIVELIHOOD (ACRIL)” organized by the Crop and Weed Science Society (CWSS), Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya (BCKV) at Farmers’ Academy &Convention Centre (FACC), BCKV, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India during November, 28th December,1st2019
      • Poly Saha and Jhuma Datta. Evaluation of bio-efficacy and phytotoxicity of Copper hydroxide 53.8% DF (35% metallic copper) against anthracnose disease of chilli.Poster presented at the National Seminar on Agro-chemical inputs and its extension approaches towards food security and bio-safety: prospects & challenges organised by IRDM F/C-RKMVERI and SSKVK-RKMVERI, at SAMETI-WB, Narendrapur , 15 & 16 November, 2019.
      • Jhuma Datta and Nand Lal. Temporal and spatial changes in defence enzyme molecules in response to Fusarium wilt in chickpea and pigeonpea. Poster presented at the ISMPP 38 th Annual Conference cum National Symposium – 2016 on Challenges towards plant health under changing climate scenario for sustainable agriculture, BCKV Kalyani, 24-26 November 2016.
      • Jhuma Datta and Subhojit Datta. Are genome edited cisgenics the alternatives to transgenic crops?. 20th Annual Convention of ADNAT and symposium ‘Genome Editing Technologies and their Applications in Biology, Medicine and Agriculture. KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha,16th to 18th February 2017. 

         

Participation of Prof. A. Chakravarty in Seminar/ symposium as an invitee

  • Co-chairman, Pesticide Chemistry Agriculture Interface: New Frontiers, held at FTC, Lake Hall, Kalyani on November, 27-28, 2004
  • Rapporteur, Present Trend in Plant Biological Research and its relevance in Agro-   horticulture held at Agro-horticultural Society of India, Kolkata on September,2006

 

Funded Projects handled by Faculties as PI/ Co-PI 

  • Dr. J. Datta as Co-PI of Infrastructural support for establishment of centre for testing soil and water quality (RKVY Sponsored) from 2015 -2017
  • Prof. A. Bhattacharya as Co-PI of RKVY sponsored project on Bengal aromatic rice (since 2008