Dr Apurbo Chaki
Honorary Research Fellow
School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability
Book Chapters
Hossain, Akbar, Mottaleb, Khondoker Abdul, Maitra, Sagar, Mitra, Biplab, Alam, Md. Khairul, Ahmed, Sharif, Islam, Mst. Tanjina, Sarker, Khokan Kumer, Sarker, Sukamal, Chaki, Apurbo K., Hoque, Muhammad Arshadul, Skalicky, Milan, Brestic, Marian and Laing, Alison M. (2022). Conservation agriculture improves soil health: major research findings from Bangladesh. Conservation agriculture: a sustainable approach for soil health and food security: conservation agriculture for sustainable agriculture. (pp. 511-561) edited by Somasundaram Jayaraman, Ram C. Dalal, Ashok K. Patra and Suresh K. Chaudhari. Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-0827-8_26
Hossain, Akbar, Mottaleb, Khondoker Abdul, Maitra, Sagar, Mitra, Biplab, Ahmed, Sharif, Sarker, Sukamal, Chaki, Apurbo K. and Laing, Alison M. (2022). Conservation agriculture: next-generation, climate resilient crop management practices for food security and environmental health. Conservation agriculture: a sustainable approach for soil health and food security: conservation agriculture for sustainable agriculture. (pp. 585-609) edited by Somasundaram Jayaraman, Ram C. Dalal, Ashok K. Patra and Suresh K. Chaudhari. Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-0827-8_28
Hossain, Akbar, Krupnik, Timothy J., Timsina, Jagadish, Mahboob, M. Golam, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Farooq, Muhammad, Bhatt, Rajan, Fahad, Shah and Hasanuzzaman, Mirza (2020). Agricultural land degradation: processes and problems undermining future food security. Environment, climate, plant and vegetation growth. (pp. 17-61) edited by Shah Fahad, Mukhtar Alam, Muhammad Saeed, Muhammad Adnan, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Hidayat Ullah and Imtiaz Ali Khan. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-49732-3_2
Journal Articles
SARKAR, SUKAMAL, GAYDON, DONALD S., DEY, SAIKAT, CHAKI, APURBO KUMAR, BRAHMACHARI, KOUSHIK, DHAR, ANANNYA, GARAI, SOURAV and MAINUDDIN, MOHAMMED (2024). Evaluation of the APSIM Model in Rice-Lentil Cropping System in a Complex Coastal Saline Environment. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 42 (1). doi: 10.54894/jiscar.42.1.2024.146243
ISLAM, MD. MAINUL, ZAHAN, TASLIMA, ISLAM, KAZI NAZRUL, CHAKRABORTI, PRIYANKA, CHAKI, APURBO KUMAR, HOSSAIN, MD. FARUQUE and KHAN, MD. SHAHIDUL ISLAM KHAN (2024). Intercropping of Sesame with Mungbean Increased System Productivity and Farm Profit in Coastal Region of Bangladesh. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 42 (1). doi: 10.54894/jiscar.42.1.2024.147524
ZAHAN, TASLIMA, ISLAM, MD. MAINUL, KHAN, MD. SHAHIDUL ISLAM, ANIK, MD. FARID AHAMMED, AKHTER, SOHELA, ALI, M. AKKAS, CHAKI, APURBO K., ANWAR, MD. MAZHARUL, HASAN, GAZI NAZMUL, HAQUE, MD. ENAMUL and BELL, RICHARD W. (2024). Productivity Improvement in Coastal Region of Bangladesh through Improving Rice-based Cropping Patterns and Optimizing Nutrient Management. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 42 (1). doi: 10.54894/jiscar.42.1.2024.144707
Jahan, Umme Atia, Kheya, Sinthia Afsana, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sumon, Mahmud Hossain, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar and Uddin, Md. Romij (2023). Improving grain yield and quality by enhancing accumulation of zinc in rice under subtropical condition. Plant Science Today. doi: 10.14719/pst.2400
Ahmed, Faruque, Talukder, A. H. M. Motiur Rahman, Mosaddek Ahmed, Imrul, Hossain, Md. Shakhawat, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Zahan, Taslima, Istiaque, Sheikh, Akhter, Sohela, Biswas, Jatish C. and Rahman, M. Mizanur (2023). Optimizing sowing window for mungbean and its adaptation option for the South-central zone of Bangladesh in future climate change scenario using APSIM model. PLOS Climate, 2 (7), e0000180. doi: 10.1371/journal.pclm.0000180
Pasley, Heather, Wenham, Kylie, Bell, Lindsay, Huth, Neil, Holzworth, Dean, Chaki, Apurbo, Gaydon, Don and Collins, Marisa (2023). APSIM next generation mungbean model: A tool for advancing mungbean production. Field Crops Research, 298 108955, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2023.108955
Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Kheya, Sinthia Afsana, Hasan, Ahmed Khairul, Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Somaddar, Uzzal, Saha, Gopal, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Hashem, Abeer, Abd_Allah, Elsayed Fathi and Uddin, Md. Romij (2023). Root system response and yield of irrigated rice in relation to irrigation, potassium and nitrogen under subtropical conditions. Agronomy, 13 (6) 1626, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/agronomy13061626
Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Monira, Sirajam, Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Somaddar, Uzzal, Saha, Gopal, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Hashem, Abeer, Abd_Allah, Elsayed Fathi and Uddin, Md. Romij (2023). Variations in root morphology and yield among rice varieties in response to potassium under subtropical conditions. Sustainability, 15 (11) 8589. doi: 10.3390/su15118589
Somaddar, Uzzal, Mia, Shamim, Khalil, Md. Ibrahim, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Uddin, Md. Romij, Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Robin, Arif Hasan Khan, Hashem, Abeer, Abd_Allah, Elsayed Fathi, Ha, Chien Van, Gupta, Aarti, Park, Jong-In, Tran, Lam-Son Phan and Saha, Gopal (2023). Effect of reproductive stage-waterlogging on the growth and yield of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum). Plants, 12 (7) 1548, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/plants12071548
Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Monira, Sirajam, Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Mokarroma, Nadira, Somaddar, Uzzal, Saha, Gopal, Hossain, S. S. Farhana, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar and Uddin, Md. Romij (2023). Water stress induced changes in root traits and yield of irrigated rice under subtropical condition. Water, 15 (4) 618, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/w15040618
Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Monira, Sirajam, Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Somaddar, Uzzal, Saha, Gopal, Hossain, S. S. Farhana, Mokarroma, Nadira, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Bhuiya, Md. Sultan Uddin and Uddin, Md. Romij (2022). Optimum nitrogen application acclimatizes root morpho-physiological traits and yield potential in rice under subtropical conditions. Life, 12 (12) 2051, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/life12122051
Chaki, Apurbo K., Gaydon, Donald S., Dalal, Ram C., Bellotti, William D., Gathala, Mahesh K., Hossain, Akbar and Menzies, Neal W. (2022). Achieving the win–win: targeted agronomy can increase both productivity and sustainability of the rice–wheat system. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 42 (6) 113. doi: 10.1007/s13593-022-00847-8
Sarker, Mamunur Rashid, Galdos, Marcelo Valadares, Challinor, Andrew J., Huda, Muhammad Shamsul, Chaki, Apurbo K. and Hossain, Akbar (2022). Conservation tillage and residue management improve soil health and crop productivity—Evidence from a rice-maize cropping system in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10 969819, 1-26. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.969819
Kaysar, Md. Salahuddin, Sarker, Uttam Kumer, Monira, Sirajam, Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Haque, Md. Sabibul, Somaddar, Uzzal, Saha, Gopal, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar and Uddin, Md. Romij (2022). Dissecting the relationship between root morphological traits and yield attributes in diverse rice cultivars under subtropical condition. Life, 12 (10) 1519, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/life12101519
Biswas, Jatish Chandra, Haque, Md. Mozammel, Hossain, Md. Belal, Maniruzzaman, Md., Zahan, Taslima, Rahman, Md. Mizanur, Sen, Ranjit, Ishtiaque, Sheikh, Chaki, Apurbo K., Ahmed, Imrul Mossadek, Akhtar, Shahrina, Ahmmed, Faruque, Hossain, Md. Faruque, Akhter, Sohela, Kamruzzaman, Mohammad, Biswas, Jiban Krishna, Alsuhaibani, Amnah Mohammed, Gaber, Ahmed and Hossain, Akbar (2022). Seasonal variations in grain yield, greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration for maize cultivation in Bangladesh. Sustainability, 14 (15) 9144, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/su14159144
Sarkar, Sukamal, Gaydon, Donald S., Brahmachari, Koushik, Poulton, Perry L., Chaki, Apurbo Kumar, Ray, Krishnendu, Ghosh, Argha, Nanda, Manoj Kr and Mainuddin, Mohammed (2022). Testing APSIM in a complex saline coastal cropping environment. Environmental Modelling and Software, 147 105239, 105239. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105239
Chaki, Apurbo K., Gaydon, Donald S., Dalal, Ram C., Bellotti, William D., Gathala, Mahesh K., Hossain, Akbar and Menzies, Neal W. (2022). How we used APSIM to simulate conservation agriculture practices in the rice-wheat system of the Eastern Gangetic Plains. Field Crops Research, 275 108344, 108344. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2021.108344
Chaki, Apurbo K., Gaydon, Donald S., Dalal, Ram C., Bellotti, William D., Gathala, Mahesh K., Hossain, Akbar, Rahman, Mohammad A. and Menzies, Neal W. (2021). Conservation agriculture enhances the rice-wheat system of the Eastern Gangetic Plains in some environments, but not in others. Field Crops Research, 265 108109, 108109. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2021.108109
Gaydon, D. S., Radanielson, A. M., Chaki, A. K., Sarker, M. M.R., Rahman, M. A., Rashid, M. H., Kabir, Md.J., Khan, A. S.M.M.R., Gaydon, E. R. and Roth, C. H. (2021). Options for increasing Boro rice production in the saline coastal zone of Bangladesh. Field Crops Research, 264 108089, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2021.108089
Chaki, Apurbo K., Gaydon, Donald S., Dalal, Ram C., Bellotti, William D., Gathala, Mahesh K., Hossain, Akbar, Siddquie, Nur-E-Alam and Menzies, Neal W. (2021). Puddled and zero-till unpuddled transplanted rice are each best suited to different environments – An example from two diverse locations in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of Bangladesh. Field Crops Research, 262 108031, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2020.108031
Hossain, Akbar, Skalicky, Milan, Brestic, Marian, Maitra, Sagar, Ashraful Alam, M., Syed, M. Abu, Hossain, Jamil, Sarkar, Sukamal, Saha, Saikat, Bhadra, Preetha, Shankar, Tanmoy, Bhatt, Rajan, Kumar Chaki, Apurbo, EL Sabagh, Ayman and Islam, Tofazzal (2021). Consequences and mitigation strategies of abiotic stresses in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under the changing climate. Agronomy, 11 (2) 241, 1-33. doi: 10.3390/agronomy11020241
Das, Shilpi, Chaki, Apurbo Kumar and Hossain, Akbar (2019). Breeding and agronomic approaches for the biofortification of zinc in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to combat zinc deficiency in millions of a population: A Bangladesh perspective. Acta Agrobotanica, 72 (2) 1770. doi: 10.5586/aa.1770
Jahan, M. A. H. S., Hossain, Akbar, Timsina, Jagadish, Sarkar, M. A. R., Salim, M., Farooq, M., Das, Shilpi, Chaki, A. K. and Hossain, M. M. (2019). Productivity, nutrient balance, and economics of monsoon rice under different nutrient management practices in two agro-ecological zones of Bangladesh. Open Agriculture, 4 (1), 24-40. doi: 10.1515/opag-2019-0003
Sinha, A. K., Ghosh, A., Dhar, T., Bhattacharya, P. M., Mitra, B., Rakesh, S., Paneru, P., Shrestha, S. R., Manandhar, S., Beura, K., Dutta, S., Pradhan, A. K., Rao, K. K., Hossain, Akbar, Siddquie, N., Molla, M. S. H., Chaki, A. K., Gathala, M. K., Islam, M. S., Dalal, R. C., Gaydon, D. S., Laing, A. M. and Menzies, N. W. (2019). Trends in key soil parameters under conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification farming practices in the Eastern Ganga Alluvial Plains. Soil Research, 57 (8), 883-893. doi: 10.1071/sr19162
Radanielson, Ando M., Gaydon, Donald S., Rahman Khan, Md. Mahbubur, Chaki, Apurbo K., Rahman, Md. Atikur, Angeles, Olivyn, Li, Tao and Ismail, A. (2018). Varietal improvement options for higher rice productivity in salt affected areas using crop modelling. Field Crops Research, 229, 27-36. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2018.08.020
Gaydon, D. S., Balwinder-Singh, Wang, E., Poulton, P. L., Ahmad, B., Ahmed, F., Akhter, S., Ali, I., Amarasingha, R., Chaki, A. K., Chen, C., Choudhury, B. U., Darai, R., Das, A., Hochman, Z., Horan, H., Hosang, E. Y., Kumar, P. V., Khan, A. S. M. M. R., Laing, A. M., Liu, L., Malaviachichi, M. A. P. W. K., Mohapatra, K. P., Muttaleb, M. A., Power, B., Radanielson, A. M., Rai, G. S., Rashid, M. H., Rathanayake, W. M. U. K. ... Roth, C. H. (2017). Evaluation of the APSIM model in cropping systems of Asia. Field Crops Research, 204, 52-75. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2016.12.015
Khan, A.S.M. Mahbubur Rahman, Eyasmin, Rabeya, Rashid, M. Harunur, Ishtiaque, Sheikh and Chaki, Apurbo Kumar (2016). Variability, heritability, character association, path analysis and morphological diversity in snake gourd. Agriculture and Natural Resources, 50 (6), 483-489. doi: 10.1016/j.anres.2016.07.005
Das, S., Chaki, A. K., Sobhan, N., Hossain, M. M. and Arshad, H. M. (2015). Effect of plant spacing and depth of USG placement on yield of Boro rice. Bangladesh Agronomy Journal, 17 (1), 103-106. doi: 10.3329/baj.v17i1.23685
Azad, M. A.K., Mazumdar, M. N.N., Chaki, A. K., Ali, M., Hakim, M. L., Mamun, A. N.K., Hase, Y., Nozwa, S., Tanaka, A., Koike, A., Ishikawa, H. and Azam, M. A. (2013). Photoperiod-insensitive mutants with shorter plant height identified in the m1 generation of rice irradiated with carbon ion beams. Sabrao Journal of Breeding and Genetics, 45 (2), 179-186.
Thesis
Chaki, Apurbo Kumar (2021). The value of Conservation Agriculture (CA) technologies in improving productivity and resource-use efficiency for farmers in the Eastern Gangetic Plains (EGP) of Bangladesh. PhD Thesis, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/c2ac6e7