Department of Agricultural Science
Dr. ATM Majharul Mannan  Assistant Professor and Head
Name :
Dr. ATM Majharul Mannan
Designation
Assistant Professor and Head  
Department
Department of Agricultural Science
Faculty
Faculty of Agriculture Sciences
Personal Webpage
https://faculty.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/profile/ags/majharul.html
E-mail
headags@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd, majharul.das@diu.edu.bd
Phone
+8809617901233, Ext-55100
Cell-Phone
+88 01896034260
  • PhD in Horticulture (SCREENING OF CARROT ACCESSION FOR WARM, DRY AND SALINE AREAS OF BANGLADESH) Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in the Year 2020
  • MS in Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Year 2006
  • BScAg (Hons.) Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) in Year 2001
Topic of Title
Seminar on Rice-Based Food Transformation Systems in Bangladesh
Seminar on Cultivating a Professional Brand: Digital Strategies for Agriculture Leaders
Seminar on Agro-Biotechnology Research and Development in Bangladesh
Seminar on Creating Entrepreneurs in Agriculture, Especially in the Seed Sector
Seminar on Application of Cell Culture Technology in Flower Production
Seminar on Mushroom: A Prospective Crop in Bangladesh
Seminar on Career Prospects for Agriculture Graduates
Ignite Innovation and Level Up Your Teaching: AMasterclass with Purdue University
Ignite Innovation and Level Up Your Teaching: A Masterclass with Purdue University
Ignite Innovation and Level Up Your Teaching: A Masterclass with Purdue University
Ignite Innovation and Level Up Your Teaching: A Masterclass with Purdue University
Seminar on World Environment Day 2024
Seminar on Agricultural Machinery Talent Hunt & Agricultural Machinery Exhibition Fair Invented by BARI
The Seminar on ‘The Benefits of Blood Donation’
Towards Excellence in Educational Leadership
A seminar focusing on Data Collection Methodologies for Agricultural Research
How to Future-Proof your Career in the Age of AI
AI Generative Mastery: Prompt Engineering and Creative Innovation
AI for Self-learning and Personal Development
AI for Facilitating and Enhancing Business Development & Productivity
AI Generative Mastery: Prompt Engineering and Creative Innovation
A training session to familiarize faculty members from the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (FHLS) with GoEdu and IOU platforms.
A training program on Generative AI
Knowledge-Sharing Session on Significance of Safe Food Packaging by Siegwerk Bangladesh
Seminar on The Role of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Life Long Learning
Seminar on: Zero Budget Natural Farming, Subhash Paleker Krishi (SPK)
Seminar on International Grant Application
Seminar on: Application of Hypothesis Testing in Statistical Quality Control
Day Long Training Program on Orchard Floor Management
Seminar on: "An agro-food systems approach to enable healthy diets that improve nutrition outcomes"
Seminar on Enhancing the Quality of Technical Education Targeting the Career in Japan
Seminar on: Horticultural Production for Nutritional Food Security on the eve of World Food Day
Hands-on training on Clear Parasitic Plants Specially Cuscuta (Swarnalata) on the Hedge Plant at Daffodil International University.
"Seminar on: Next Generation Agriculture for Sustainable Food Systems, opportunities for agriculturists."
NTERNATIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP ON HYBRID RICE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN BANGLADESH, 2008 , Aftab Bahumukhi Farms Limited, Kishoregonj
SEED TECHNOLOGY and SEED REGULATIONS, 2008, Seed Certification Agency Project, SCA, Gazipur.
SEED PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, PRESERVATION and QUALITY CONTROL, 2014 at Seed Testing Laboratory and Training Centre, BADC, Beej Bhaban, Gabtoli, Mirpur .
SELLING SKILL, TIME AND TERRITORY MANAGEMENT, 2009, ACI Limited, Dhaka.
LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISSION, 2011, ACI Limited, Dhaka.
CHALLENGES OF BRANDING IN HYPER COMPETITION MARKET, 2011, ACI Limited, Dhaka
POTATO: CULTIVATION, BREEDING, MULTIPLICATION THROUGH MERISTEM CULTURE, PROCESSING FOR CHIPS, FRENCH FRY AND FRESH MARKET AND MARKETING THROUGH DIFFERENT CHANNELS at DENMARK, HOLLAND, BELGIUM, AND SWEDEN, 2013 DANESPO A/S.
CARROT BREEDING, SEED PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING at UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON, USA, 2016 US department of Agriculture (USDA) and Global Crop Diversity Trust (Germany).

 

  • Agriculture
  • Agroforestry
  • Horticulture
  • Fruits and Vegetables technology

Course:

  1. Online courses (iou): One Course in iou. Link: https://iou.ac/course/seed-potatoes-production-and-processing-sBs5
  1. Micro credential Course: Micro-Credentials course titled " Hands-on Molecular Biology: Plant DNA Extraction, PCR Amplification and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis " Link: https://microcredentials.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/all-courses
  • Mannan, ATMM, Rahman M. A. and Rahim M. A.. 2006. Effect of potassium and boron on the yield of kohlrabi. Bangladesh Soc. Agril. Sci. Technol., 3 (1&2): 147-150.
  • Mannan, ATMM, Rahim, M. A., M. A. Rahman and M. S. Alom. 2007. Effect of flush maturity and shoot orientation on bearing of mango. Journal of Agroforestry and Environment, 1(1): 67-70.
  • Mannan, ATMM, Rahim, M. A., and M. S. Alom. 2006. Effect of flush age on the  bearing habit different varieties of mango under various management practices. Bangladesh J. Progressive Sci. Technol., 4(2): 151-154.
  • Mannan, ATMM, Rahim, M. A., M. S. Alom and N. Akhter. 2006. Effect of age of rootstocks and graft union wrapping technique for the success of mango grafting. Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Tech., 9(1&2): 139-142.
  • Islam, M.M. Ahmed, M, Mannan,  ATMM, Soliaman E. H. M.  and Akhter. S.. 2006.Nature of damage of cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon(Hufn.) in kholrabi and efficacy of botanical oils on them. Bangladesh J. Progressive Sci. Technol., 4(2): 117-120.
  • Karim, A.Z.M.S., Choudhury, M.S.H., Ahmed, M, Hasanuzzaman, M and Mannan, ATMM. 2006. Effect of grafting methods and varieties on the success, survivality and growth in mango. Bangladesh of environmental science, 12(1): 207-210.
  • Hashim, A, Rahim, M.A.  and Mannan, ATMM. 2006. Effects of depth of drain and spacing on  the growth and yield of ginger. Bangladesh Soc. Agril. Sci. Technol., 3 (1&2): 93-96.
  • Das, S.K. Rahman, M. A. and Mannan, ATMM. 2007. Effect of planting system and plant spacing on the performance of Garden pea in the early stage of banana plantation. Bangladesh J. Progressive Sci. Technol., 5(1): 121-124.
  • Das, S.K. Rahman, M. A. and Mannan, ATMM. 2007. Effect of planting system and plant spacing on the performance of French bean in the early stage of banana plantation. Bangladesh J. Progressive Sci. Technol., 5(1): 121-124.
  • Rashid, M. M., Solaiman, A.H.M. , Ali, M. A. and Mannan, ATMM. Effects of different levels of phosphorus and irrigation intervals on the yield of onion. Bangladesh Soc. Agril. Sci. Technol., 4 (1&2): 185-188.
  • Bolton, A. Nijabat, A., Rehman, M.,  Naveed, N.,  Mannan, A.T.M.M., Ali, A., Rahim, M. A., and  Simon, P. 2019. Variation for Heat Tolerance during Seed Germination in Diverse Carrot [Daucus carota (L.)] Germplasm. HORTSCIENCE 54(9):1470–1476. 2019. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI 14144-19.
  • Simon PW, Rolling WR, Senalik, D. , Bolton, A., Rahim, M.A, Mannan, A.T.M.M., Islam, F., Ali, A., Nijabat, A., Naveed, N,  Hussain, R.,  Shah, A. I.,   Wild carrot diversity for new sources of abiotic stress tolerance to strengthen vegetable breeding in Bangladesh and Pakistan. Crop Science. 2020; 61:163–176.  https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20333
  • Feroz M Hassan, ATM Majharul Mannan, Md. Anowar Hossen, M. Shahedur Rahman Sayem 2015. Beej Alu Utpadoner Kolakoishol o proshikhan shahayika (Seed Potato Production technology and training manual), Published by Giant Agro Processing Limited, Uttara, Dhaka, funded by DANIDA B2B projects, Royal Danish Embassy, Dhaka.
  • Feroz M Hassan, ATM Majharul Mannan, Md. Anowar Hossen, M. Shahedur Rahman Sayem 2015. Balainashoker Nirapad Babahar (Safe uses of pesticides), Published by Giant Agro Processing Limited, Uttara, Dhaka, funded by DANIDA B2B projects, Royal Danish Embassy, Dhaka.
  • Mohammad A Rahim, Nusrat  Sultana, ATM Majharul Mannanand Nizam Uddin Ahmed. Potato Production in Bangladesh, In book: Potato Production Worldwide Editors, Mehmet Calıskan, Allah Bakhsh, Khawar Jabran. May 1, 2022, Publisher: Academic Press, Elsevier, Paperback ISBN: 9780128229255" https://www.elsevier.com/books/potato-production-worldwide/caliskan/978-0-12-822925-5.
  • Rahim, M. A., Sultana, N., Mannan, A. T. M. M., Arifin, M. S., & Hashi, U. H. (2026). Comparison of pomological and iPBS marker-based genetic characteristics of some jackfruit types from Bangladesh: Identification of promising fruit types. Food Science & Nutrition, 14(4), e71674.

Horticultural Crop Improvement, Biotechnology, Sustainable Agriculture.

  • Awarded scholarship for PhD reperch from GCDT project of Bangladesh Agricultural University funded by USDA and University of Wisconsin, USA.
  • Awarded as Principle Investigator for the project “Development of Production Package for Export and Processing Potatoes to Sustain Productivity and Food Security in Bangladesh” implemented by NATP-2, PIU-BARC, fudend by World Bank.
  • Awarded R&D 2025 Grant from Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh 2025
  • Awarded R&D 2024 Grant from Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh 2024
  • Research Grant from DAE, MoA 2026 for research Titled “
  • Krishibid Institution Bangladesh, Seed Science Society of Bangladesh
  1. Research Fellow (January 1, 2005 to December 30, 2006) at Fruit Tree Improvement Programme (FTIP), Dept. of Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)
  2. Marketing officer, seed ( April 2007 to August, 2008) at Aftab Bahumukhi Farms Limited, Mymensingh.
  3. Assistant Product Manager, Seed (September 2008 to August, 2012) at ACI Limited, Dhaka.
  4. General Manager, Agribusiness (September 2012 to October 15, 2023) at Giant Agro Processing Ltd, Dhaka