Sree Chaitanya College, Habra
(GOVT. SPONSORED)
Affiliated to West Bengal State University, Barasat
NAAC GRADING – B++
Estd: 1956 (Arts and Science)

Dr. Biswanath Bhowmik

Assistant Professor

B.Sc (H), M.Sc, Ph.D

N/A

AREA OF INTEREST

  • Area of Specialization: Zoology (Entomology)

    Area of Research and Interest: Observation of Insect pollinators and pest diversity and Analysis of Insect antennal response through Electroantennogram (EAG) and volatile compound tracing through GC MS, Olfactometry etc.

Academic Qualification

Degree Year Subject University/Institution
B.Sc in Zoology 2007 Zoology N.S.O.U
M.Sc in Zoology 2009 Zoology Calcutta University
PhD 2017 Zoology Kalyani University
B.Ed 2011 Life Science Government College of Education, Banipur

Work Experience

Sl. No. Positions Held Name of the Institute From To
1 JRF and SRF Kalyani University, Department of Zoology 2014 2019
2 Assistant Professor (Stage I) Sree Chaitanya College, Habra 2017 Present

Awards

Sl. No. Name of Award Awarding Agency Year
1. Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (UGC) Central Government of India 2015
2. Doctor of Philosophy (Science) Kalyani University 2017

Projects

Sl. No. Title Cost in Lakh Start Date End Date Role as PI/Co-PI Agency

Publication

Sl. No. Author(s) Title Name of Journal Volume Page Year
1 Biswanath Bhowmik, Sachin Lakare, Avalokiteswar Sen, Kakali Bhadra Olfactory stimulation of Apis cerana indica towards different doses of volatile constituents: SEM and EAG approaches. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 19 (2016) 847–859 2016
2 Bhowmik, B and Bhadra, K Insect pollinators and their role on crop yield and quality of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus, PAC-361) from West Bengal International Journal of Current Science 18: E 76-87 2015
3 Biswanath Bhowmik, Bulganin Mitra, Kakali Bhadra Diversity of insect pollinators of cash crop plants in southern West Bengal Journal of Soil Biology & Ecology 35 (1&2) 241-250 2015
4 Bhowmik, B., Mitra, B., Bhadra, K Diversity of insect pollinators and their effect on the crop yield of Brassica Juncea L., NPJ-93, from Southern West Bengal International Journal of Recent Scientific Research Vol: 05 ISSN: 0976-3031 2014
5 Bhowmik, B., Bhadra, K., Mitra, B Insects association with the flowers of the maize crop (Zea mays, JKMH 502) in West Bengal Bionotes Vol: 16 60-62 2014
6 Biswanath Bhowmik, Kakali Bhadra Ecosystem services provided by insects through pollination. University of Kalyani Proceedings of the national conference on challenges in biodiversity and resource management, department of zoology ISBN: 978-81-927762-0-0 122-128 2014
7 Bhowmik, B Ecosystem services provided by insects through pollination and foraging of cultivated crops in southern West Bengal Impression The Journal on Multidisciplinary Studies Vol-2 66-74 2013
8 Biswanath Bhowmik, Kakali Bhadra Morphological and morphometric studies of the antennal sensilla from Indian honey bee Apis cerana indica Impression The Journal on Multidisciplinary Studies Vol-3
9 Biswanath Bhowmik, Udipta Chakraborti, Alivia Mandal, Bishwajeet Paul, Kakali Bhadra Attraction of Aulacophora foveicollis Lucas (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Host Plant Cucurbita maxima Duchesne (Cucurbitaceae) Volatiles Agronomy 12(11) 2640-2644 2016
10 Biswanath Bhowmik Diversified ecological roles of insect pollinators in the fruits of Coriandrum sativum L. (Rajasthan Coriander-41) from Nadia District, West Bengal Sustainable Chemical Insight in Biological Exploration, Lincoln University College, Malaysia ISBN: 978-967-2819-31-8 01-09 2024
11 Biswanath Bhowmik Diversified Roles of Insects in Essential Ecosystem through Pollination for Achieving Sustainable Goals Environment and Ecology 42(2) 413-419 2024

Courses

Sl. No Name of Course Awarding Agency Year
1 FIP Pondicherry University 04.08.2021 to 02.09.2021
2 RC Pondicherry University 07.07.2022 to 20.07.2022

Seminar Attedance

Sl. No. Author(s) Title of the Paper Presented Title of the Conference/ Seminar Organized by Level Year

Subjects

Sl. No. Subject (Paper with Code)
1 Zoology

Extra Curricular

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