Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dr. Md. Arif Hussain
Associate Professor
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Kiel University (2023)
Advanced research on plant physiology, growth, and environmental adaptation to improve sustainable agricultural practices.
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2014)
Advanced research on plant physiology, growth, and environmental adaptation to improve sustainable agricultural practices.
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2011)
Advanced research on plant physiology, growth, and environmental adaptation to improve sustainable agricultural practices.
| Title | Organization | Location | From | To |
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| PhD fellow |
Kiel University
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Germany | 03 October, 2018 | 17 May, 2026 |
| Sl | Journal Article | Year | Type | Link |
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| 1 |
Shormin Choudhury, Sarwar Hossain, Nazrul Islam, Rezwan Sarker, Md Arif Hussain, Fatmah A. Safhi, Areej S. Jalal, Nora M. Al Aboud, Mohammed O. Alshaharni, and Md Sazzad Hossain. hysiological, biochemical and morphological responses of diverse tomato genotypes to early drought stress, Pages 102 - 116. DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000100102
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2026 | Journal Article | Link |
| 2 |
Saeed, K., Hussain, M. A., Abdalla, M. A., & Mühling, K. H. (2025). Selenium increases the capacity of antioxidative defense and their accompanying metal cofactors in maize under sulfate salinity. Plant Stress, 100816. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stress.2025.100816
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2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 3 |
Hussain, M. A., Pitann, B., & Mühling, K. H. (2025). Combined effect of melatonin and sulfur on alleviating waterlogging stress in rapeseed. Plant-Environment Interactions, 6(2).
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2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 4 |
Jahan, M. S., Hasan, M. M., Siddique, A. B., Zarbakhsh, S., Hamada, M. M., Hussain, M. A., Jabborova, D., & Corpas, F. J. (2025). Melatonin’s role in enhancing waterlogging tolerance in plants: Current understanding and future directions. Physiologia Plantarum, 177(5).
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2025 | Journal Article | Link |
| 5 |
Manzoor, M.; Abdalla, M.A.; Hussain, M.A.; Mühling, K.H. Silicon-Selenium Interplay Imparts Cadmium Resistance in Wheat through an Up-Regulating Antioxidant System. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2024,25,387. https://doi.org/ 10.3390/ijms25010387
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2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 6 |
Amoako F.K, Sagervanshi A, Hussain M. A., Pitann B. and Mühling K.H. 2024 ‘Transcriptional and physiological analyses uncover the mineralization and uptake mechanisms of phytic acid in symbiotically grown Vicia faba plants. Plant physiology and Biochemistry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2024.108723 (Cite score: 10.3; IF: 6.5)
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2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 7 |
Hussain, M.A., Naeem, A., Pitann, B. et al. Foliar-applied sulfur (S) supplements soil-applied S to alleviate waterlogging stress through mitigation of oxidative stress and ion homeostasis in rapeseed. Plant stress (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stress.2024.100529
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2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 8 |
Bari , S.M., Reza N.B., Marma, M., Ahmed sk., Hussain, M.A. ..et al. 2024,Computational analysis of Allium sativum compounds to identify thermolabile hemolysin inhibitors against Vibrio alginolyticus in shrimp,J Adv Biotechnol Exp Ther. 2025; 8(1): 01-17
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2024 | Journal Article | Link |
| 9 |
Hussain, M.A., Naeem, A., Pitann, B. et al. High Sulfur (S) Supplementation Imparts Waterlogging Tolerance to Oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) Through Upregulating S Metabolism and Antioxidant Pathways. J Plant Growth Regul (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-023-11034-8
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2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 10 |
Zannat, A. Hussain, MA. et al. (2023) ‘Exploring genotypic variability and interrelationships among growth, yield, and quality characteristics in diverse tomato genotypes’, Heliyon . doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18958.
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2023 | Journal Article | Link |
| 11 |
Sazia Jannat, Md. Arif Hussain, Abu Habib Md Abdullah, Bodrun Nessa Shompa, Md. Sarowar Hossain and Sayed Mohammad Mohsin, 2022. Yield Potentiality and Grain Physio-Chemical Properties of Some Advanced Lines and High Yielding Varieties of Rice in Bangladesh. Journal of Plant Sciences, 17: 134-143. Doi:10.3923/jps.2022.134.143
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2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 12 |
Hussain, M. A., Naeem, A., Sulieman, S., Pitann, B., & Mühling, K. (2022). Sulfur uptake and distribution, grain yield, and quality of hybrid and inbred winter wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) varieties under early and late waterlogging. Journal Of Plant Nutrition And Soil Science. doi: 10.1002/jpln.202200149
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2022 | Journal Article | Link |
| 13 |
Sumon, M.M.,Ahmed, K.U., Nuruddin, M. M. Hossain, A, Hussain, M. A., 2021. Comparative Study on Physicochemical Composition of Different Genotypes of Sunflower Seed and Mineral Profile of Oil Cake. The Agriculturists 18(2):83-93
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2021 | Journal Article | Link |
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Afsana, N., Mahbub Islam, M., Elias Hossain, M., Nizam, R., Monalesa, N., Arif Hussain, M. and Parvin, S. (2017) “Response of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) to Salicylic Acid and Calcium”, Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, 15(2), pp. 1-7. doi: 10.9734/JALSI/2017/37408.
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2017 | Journal Article | Link |
| 15 |
Hussain, M.A., Hossain, M.S., Bhuiyan, M.S.R., Zeba, N. and Mohsin, S.M., 2016. Field performance and genetic analysis in some advanced lines of mustard (Brassica rapa L.). The Agriculturists, 14(1), pp.112-121.
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2016 | Journal Article | Link |
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Sarker, S.C., Chakraborty1i, R., Hussain, M.A., Islam, M.S. and Quamruzzaman, M., TILLERING BEHAVIOR OF HYBRID BORO RICE (HEERA 4) AS RESPONDED BY NITROGEN AND METHODS OF WEEDING.
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2015 | Journal Article | Link |
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Hussain, M.A., Hossain, M.S., Bhuiyan, M.S.R., Helal, M.G.J. and Mohsin, S.M., 2014. CORRELA TION AND PATH CO-EFFICIENT ANALYSIS OF YIELD CONTRIBUTING TRAITS IN ADVANCED LINES OF Brassica rapa L.
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2014 | Journal Article | Link |
| Sl | Conferences | Year | Type | Link |
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| 1 |
Hussain,A., Sulieman & Mühling, K. (2022)Consecutive waterlogging impedes leaf physiology and growth of both hybrid and inbreed winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). International conference of plant nutrition, German Society of plant nutrition (DGP) ,25 -27 September, 2019
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2019 | Conference | Link |
| Sl | Book Chapter | Year | Type | Link |
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| 1 | Hussain, M. A., & Jahan, M. S. (2025). Mechanisms of waterlogging tolerance in plants. In Elsevier eBooks (pp. 69–77).
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2025 | Book Chapter | Link |
| Sl | Others | Year | Type |
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| 1 | Hussain, M. (2024). Sulfur Fertilization and Waterlogging Stress Resistance: Elucidation of the underlying mechanisms in wheat and rapeseed (Doctoral dissertation).
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2024 | Others |
| Title | Source of Fund | Year | URL | Status |
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Genetic evolution of erucic acid and its regulatory fatty acid elongase gene in Brassica rapa for developing low EA containing mustard variety in Bangladesh
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Ministry of Science and technology, Bangladesh | 20182019 | https://most.gov.bd | Completed |
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Evaluation and comparison of physicochemical properties of some advanced lines of Brassica rapa L.
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Ministry of Science and technology, Bangladesh | 20172018 | https://most.gov.bd | Completed |
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Effect of Different Sawdust Substrate on Yield and Proximate Composition of Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum L.)
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SAURES) Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research system, Bangladesh | 20172018 | https://www.sau.edu.bd/saures/overview | Completed |
| Student | Degree | Year | Title | Role |
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| Ferdous Alam (Kiel University, Germany) | MSC | 2019 |
Effect of waterlogging on nutrient dynamics in plant and soil
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Co-Supervisor |
| Sl | Professional | Type | From | To |
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| 1 |
German Society for Plant Science (DGB)
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Professional | 2023 | Till date |
| 2 |
German Society of Plant Nutrition, Germany
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Professional | 2018 | Till date |
| 3 |
Bangladesh Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Professional | 2014 | Till date |
| 4 |
Sher-e Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association (SAUAA), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Professional | 2014 | Till date |
| 5 |
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teacher’s Association (SAUTA), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Professional | 2014 | Till date |
| 6 |
Krishibid Institution of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Professional | 2011 | Till date |
| Sl | Achievements | Type | Year |
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| 1 |
DAAD, Federal Foreign Office, Germany
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Others | 2023 |
| 2 |
Deans Award, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Award | 2019 |
| 3 |
Banghabandhu Sci. and technology fellowship, Ministry of Science and Technology , Government republic of Bangladesh
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Fellowship | 2018 |
| Others |
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