Faculty of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
PhD in Plant Pathology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, 2021
M.S. in Agronomy, Bangladesh Agricultural University, 2000
B.Sc. Ag. Bangladesh Agricultural University, 1998
Dr. Quazi Mostaque Mahmud was born in 1973 at Rajbari, Bangladesh. He passed SSC from Ratandia Rojani Kanto High School and HSC from Pangsha College in 1988 and 1990 respectively. He got his BSc (Agriculture) degree from Bangladesh Agricultural University in 1994 (held in 1998) and MS (Agronomy) from Bangladesh Agricultural University in 2000. He also completed his PhD degree from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University in 2021. Now he is serving as Head (Acting) and Assistant Professor in the department of Agriculture, City University. Before joining in that department he was working as a Lecturer at Pandit Kazi Abul Hossain College, Pangsha, Rajbari.
Total teaching experience is 08 years
Dr. Quazi Mostaque Mahmud’s research is focused on isolate and identify plant pathogenic fungus, bacteria, virus and nematodes through systemic plant pathological approach.
01. QM Mahmud, S. M. Rabiul Hasan, AHMM Haque and Md. Farhad Hussain 2006.Effect of Irrigation time on the Yield and Seed Quality of Soybean. Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, Vol. 12(1).
02. AHMM Haque, MI Ara, MM Kamal, QM Mahmud and MMH Khurram, 2009. Efficacy of Plant Extracts and Hot Water Treatment in Controlling Major Seed Borne Fungal Pathogens of Chilli. Bangladesh Journal of Agriculturist, Vol. 2(1).
03. AHMM Haque, MI Ara, MM Kamal, QM Mahmud and ABMA Uddin, 2009. Efficacy of Fungicides and Solar Heat Treatment in Controlling Major Seed Borne Fungal Pathogens of Chilli. Eco-friendly Agriculture Journal, Vol. 2(7).
04. QM Mahmud, A.H.M. Asadur Rahman, Abdul Mannan Akanda, M. Mofazzal Hossain and Md. Motaher Hossain, 2021.Survey on Rice Blast Disease Incidence in Major Rice growing areas of Bangladesh. South Asian Journal of Biological Research, Vol. 4(1):1-13
05. Quazi Mostaque Mahmud, Md. Rejwan Bhuiyan, Md. Motaher Hossain, Nur Ausraf, Md. Shahid Islam, Md. Hasibur Rahaman Hera, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Md. Abdul Mannan Akanda, M. Mofazzal Hossain, Md. Tajul Islam Chowdhury, Md. Abdul Latif, Mitsuhiro Obara, Yoshimichi Fukuta and Mohammad Ashik Iqbal Khan,2023. Pathogenicity of rice blast isolates (Pyricularia oryzae) in irrigated lowland of Bangladesh. Journal of Phytoathology (Full consideration for publication)
06. Q. M. Mahmud, M. A. I. Khan, A. M. Akanda, M. M. Hossain, M. M. Hossain, 2023. Antifungal Potential of Commercial Silver Nanoparticles against Rice Blast Pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae. Annals of Bangladesh Agriculture (Submitted for publication)
International Poster presentation:<>
1. FI Rodru, N Ausraf, QM Mahmud, MS Islam, MM Hossain, MR Quddus, M Ahmed, MR Bhuiyan, MM Rashid, MHR Hera, A Ara, TH Ansari, MA Latif and MAI Khan 2023. Characterization and management of seedling blight pathogen in seedling tray for enhancing mechanized cultivation in Bangladesh. 6th International Rice Congress held in IRRI, Philippines, during 17 August, 2023.