Research

FES faculty members and students conduct independent and collaborative researches regularly on cutting-edge issues in forestry and environmental science and publish the result in renowned national and international peer-reviewed journals. The researches are often supported by national and international funding organizations.

Selected Articles/Books/Book Chapters

2024

Dey B, Ahmed R, Ferdous j, Haque MMU, Islam N, Haque A, Ahamed R. 2024. Trade-off between herbal and allopathic treatments: An ethnopharmacological case study in Rema-kalenga wildlife sanctuary, Bangladesh. Heliyon 10(20), e39341.10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e39341

Dey B, Ador MAH, Haque MMU, Ferdous J, Halim MA, Uddin MB, Ahmed R. Strategic Insights for Sustainable Growth of Mushroom Farming Industry in Bangladesh: A Comprehensive Evaluation Using SWOT-AHP and TOPSIS Frameworks. Heliyon 10, e36956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36956

Arman, A. H., Khatun, R., & Masum, K. M. 2024. Transformation of jhum (shifting cultivation) to forest plantation: Effect on soil properties in the hill tracts of Bangladesh. Forestist, Published online August 26, 2024. http://doi.org/10.5152/forestist.2024.23079

Ador MAH, Ahmed R, Dey B, Haque MMU. 2024. Assessment of decay caused by Trametes flavida and Daldinia eschscholtzii on several hardwood species. Forest Pathology 54(3), e12870. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12870

Parvej, M., Masum, K. M., Fahim, M. S. I., & Redowan, M. (2024). Three Decades of River Bank Erosion and Accretion Appraisal Along Bank Line Shifting Trend in A Transboundary River, Teesta Floodplain of Bangladesh. Geoplanning: Journal of Geomatics and Planning, 11(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.14710/geoplanning.11.1.1-16

Dey B, Ahmed R, Ferdous J, Halim MA, Haque MMU. 2024. Biomass or LPG? A case study for unraveling cooking fuel choices and motivations of rural users in Maheshkhali Island, Bangladesh. Sustainable Futures 7, 100152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2024.100152

2023

Islam R, Ahmed R, Dey B, Haque S, Aktar S, Bhuiyan MS, Arif MS, Ador MAH, Haque MMU, Saha N. 2023. Salinity hazard drives the alteration of occupation, land use and ecosystem service in the coastal areas: Evidence from the south-western coastal region of Bangladesh. Heliyon. 9(8), e18512 Heliyon. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18512

Dey B, Ahmed R, Ferdous J, Haque MMU, Khatun R, Hasan FE, Uddin SN. 2023. Automated plant species identification from the stomata images using deep neural network: A study of selected mangrove and freshwater swamp forest tree species of Bangladesh. Ecological Informatics. 75, 102128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102128

Haque MMU, Ador MAH, Ahmed R, Remon MAI, Rahman MA. 2023. First report of Colletotrichum siamense causing leaf spot on Dipterocarpus turbinatus in Bangladesh. Journal of Plant Pathology. 105(3), 1187-1188. 10.1007/s42161-023-01393-2

Masum, K.M., Islam, M.S., Fahim, M.S.I., Parvej, M., Majeed, M., Hasan, M.M. & Mansor, A. 2023. Temporal comparison of land-use changes and biodiversity in differential IUCN protected-area categories of Bangladesh in the context of co-management, Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2023.2202442

Haque, MMU, Rahman MA, Ador MAH, Ahmed R. 2023. First Report of Rhizopus stolonifer Causing Premature Soft Rot of Jackfruit in Bangladesh. Plant Disease. 107, 2843. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0056-PDN

Chowdhury MQ, Sarker SK, Sultana R, Datta A, Saimun MSR, Rashid AZMM. 2023. Synergistic effects of climate and salinity on radial growth of Excoecaria agallocha L. in the Sundarbans world heritage mangrove ecosystem. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 280,108181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2022.108181

Ador MAH, Ahmed R, Khatun R, Rahman MA, Haque MMU. 2023. Identification, diversity and host specificity of the wood-decay fungi in major sawmill depots of north-eastern Bangladesh. Forest Pathology. 53(1), e12792. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12792

2022

Dey B, Haque MMU, Khatun R, Ahmed R. 2022. Comparative performance of four CNN-based deep learning variants in detecting Hispa pest, two fungal diseases, and NPK deficiency symptoms of rice (Oryza sativa). Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 202, 107340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.107340

Samad, M.A., Raihan, F., Masum, K.M., 2022. Urban growth assessment in the Northeastern region of Bangladesh for sustainable landscape management and conservation. Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2021.2022831

2021

Ador MAH, Farabi F, Ahmed R, Khatun R, Haque MMU. 2021. Agar (Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.) based small-scale enterprises in Bangladesh: management, production, marketing and role in socio-economic development. Trees, Forests and People. 6,100141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tfp.2021.100141

Abdullah Al Mamun, M.M., Shimu, S.A., Raihan Sarker, A.H.M., Masum, K.M., (2021) Ecosystem services assessment of mangrove forest in a coastal Island of Bangladesh, The Forests, 8(1): 88-98. https://doi:10.18488/journal.101.2021.81.88.98

Rozali, F.Z., Masum, K.M., Mansor, M.S., Mansor, A. (2021) Rattan composition and diversity assessment in tropical rainforests of Peninsular Malaysia for conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation, 30, 2907–2928 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-021-02226-3

Halder NK, Chowdhury MQ, Fuentes D, Possell M, Merchant A (2021) Intra-specific patterns of δ13C, growth and wood density variation at sites of contrasting precipitation with implications for modelling carbon sequestration of tropical tree species. Agroforestry systems 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-021-00646-2

Siddique MRH, Zuidema PA, Sass-Klaassen U, Chowdhury MQ (2021) Ring width and vessel features of the mangrove Excoecaria agallocha L. depend on salinity in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Dendrochronologia 125857. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2021.125857

Sultana R, Aktar S, Mamun MAA, Ashaduzzaman A, Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM (2021) Durability of three tropical timber species growing in Bangladesh to white-rot fungi. Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13196-021-00281-5

Rashid H, Chowdhury S, Ahmed R, Azad AK, Raihan T, Haque MMU. 2021. First record of Colletotrichum fragariae causing leaf spot on Hopea odorata in Bangladesh. New Disease Reports. 44 (1), e12021. https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12021

Bhuiyan MS, Islam S, Haque MMU, Aktar S, Ahmed R. 2021. Evaluating capital assets in governing protected area co-management in the Rema Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh. International Forestry Review. 23 (1),16-28. https://doi.org/10.1505/146554821832140330

Rahman M, Billah M, Rahman MO, Datta D, Ahsanuzzaman M, Islam M (2021) Disentangling the role of competition, light interception, and functional traits in tree growth rate variation in South Asian tropical moist forests. Forest Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118908

Henry M.; ..............A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid et al., 2021. A multi-purpose national forest inventory in Bangladesh: design, operationalisation and key results, Forest Ecosystems, 8:12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-021-00284-1

2020

Masum, K.M., Hasan, M.M., 2020. Assessment of Land Cover Changes from Protected Forest Areas of Satchari National Park in Bangladesh and Implications for Conservation. Journal of Forest and Environmental Science 36(3): 199-206. https://doi:10.7747/JFES.2020.36.3.199

Rashid H, Ahmed R, Chowdhury S, Azad AK, Raihan T, Haque MMU. (2020). First report of Colletotrichum viniferum causing leaf spot of Hopea odorata in Bangladesh. New Disease Reports. 42 (1), 19. dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.042.019

Chowdhury S, Rashid H, Ahmed R, Haque MMU. (2020). Studies on Leaf Blight Disease of Sissoo (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) in Bangladesh. International Journal of Economic Plants. 7 (4), 162-164. DOI.ORG/10.23910/2/2020.0383

Muscarella, R., …Sarker, S. K. et al. 2020. The global abundance of tree palms. Global Ecology and Biogeography 29:1495–1514. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13123

Sharmin, M., and Sarker, S. K. 2020. Are Diamond’s assembly rules applicable to tropical threatened vascular plants assemblages in the Tarap Hill Reserve in Bangladesh? SUST Journal of Science & Technology (SUSTJST) 30:49–58. https://journal.info.bd/sustjst/archive/details/7

Rahman MS, Sass-Klaassen U, Zuidema PA, Chowdhury MQ, Beeckman H (2020) Salinity drives growth dynamics of the mangrove tree Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Dendrochronologia 62,125711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2020.125711

Chowdhury MQ, Bhattarai TR, De Ridder M, Beeckman H (2020) Growth rings of Diploknema butyracea reveal indigenous land rights in the Himalayan foothills of Nepal. Forests 11 (2), 242. https://doi.org/10.3390/f11020242

Redowan, M., Phinn, S., Roelfsema, C., and Aziz, A. A. 2020. CLASlite unmixing of Landsat images to estimate REDD+ activity data for deforestation in a Bangladesh forest. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 14(2): 0245051-19.

Arfin-khan, M.A.S., Saimun, M.S.R., 2020. Forest dependency: Status, assessment tools, and influencing factors, in: Filho, W.L. et al. (Ed.), Life on Land, Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020, pp. 1–10.

Humayun-Bin-Akram, M., Masum, K.M., 2020. Forest degradation assessment of Ratargul Special Biodiversity Protection Area for conservation implications. Forestist. 70(2),77-84. https://doi.org/10.5152/forestist.2020.20016

Karim, R., Sultana, F., Reza, S., Mukul, S.A., Arfin-khan, M.A.S., 2020. Plant diversity and local rainfall regime mediate soil ecosystem functions in tropical forests of north-east Bangladesh. Environ. Adv. 2, 100022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envadv.2020.100022

Masum, K.M., Islam, M.S., Parvej, M., Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M.M., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., 2020. Biodiversity comparison between forest-protected and forest-reserved areas in Bangladesh in context of co-management for conservation. Forestist. https://doi.org/10.5152/forestist.2020.20023

Mukul, S.A., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Uddin, M.B., 2020. Identifying threats from invasive alien species in Bangladesh. Glob. Ecol. Conserv. 23, e01196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01196

Sunny, A.R., Masum, K.M., Islam, N., Rahman, M., Rahman, A., Islam, M.J., Rahman, S., Ahmed, K.J., Prodhan, S.H., 2020. Analyzing Livelihood Sustainability of Climate Vulnerable Fishers: Insights from Bangladesh. J. Aquac. Res. Dev. 11(6), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.35248/2155-9546.19.10.593

Vetter, V.M.S., Kreyling, J., Dengler, J., Apostolova, I., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Berauer, B.J., Berwaers, S., De Boeck, H.J., Nijs, I., Schuchardt, M.A., Sopotlieva, D., von Gillhausen, P., Wilfahrt, P.A., Zimmermann, M., Jentsch, A., 2020. Invader presence disrupts the stabilizing effect of species richness in plant community recovery after drought. Glob. Chang. Biol. 26, 3539–3551. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15025

Islam M, Rahman M, Gebrekirstos A, Bräuning A (2020) Tree-ring δ18O climate signals vary among tree functional types in South Asian tropical moist forests. Science of the Total Environment. 143939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143939

Rahman M, Islam M, Shimanto MH, Ferdous J, Rahman AAS, Sagor PS, Chowdhury T (2020) A global analysis on the effect of temperature, socio‑economic and environmental factors on the spread and mortality rate of the COVID‑19 pandemic. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-020-01028-x

Rahman M, Islam M, Gebrekirstos A, Bräuning A (2020) Disentangling the effects of atmospheric CO2 and climate on intrinsic water-use efficiency in South Asian tropical moist forest trees. Tree Physiology. 40: 904-916. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpaa043.

Zuidema PA, Heinrich I, Rahman M, Vlam M, Zwartsenberg SA, van der Sleen P (2020) Recent CO2 rise has modified the sensitivity of tropical tree growth to rainfall and temperature. Global Change Biology. 26: 4028-4041. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15092.

Md. Ahsan Habib Ador, Mantajur Rahman and Narayan Saha (2020) A comparative study on biomass fuel consumption, collection and preference patterns by rural households of forest and non-forest areas in northern Bangladesh. Borneo Journal of Resource Science and Technology 10 (2): 131 -140.

Chisol Luis Mree, Sanjoy Das, TusherKumer Ray, Pinaki Chowdhury and Narayan Saha (2020) Residents’ Perception of Ecotourism in Ratargul Freshwater Swamp Forest of Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry 5(3): 1-11

Akib Hasan, Miguel Montoro Girona, Guillaume Grosbois, Narayan Saha and Md Abdul Halim (2020) Land Sparing Can Maintain Bird Diversity in Northeastern Bangladesh. Sustainability, 12, 6472; doi:10.3390/su12166472

Sanjoy Das, Shourav Dutta, Pinaki Chowdhury, Tusher Kumer Ray, Kishwar Jahan Chowdhury and Narayan Saha (2020). Residents’ Dependency on Forest Resources: A Case Study on Ratargul Freshwater Swamp Forest of Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology13(2): 51-64

Rahman MS, Sass-Klaassen U, Zuidema PA, Chowdhury MQ, Beeckman H (2020) Salinity drives growth dynamics of the mangrove tree Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Dendrochronologia 62,125711.

Chowdhury MQ, Bhattarai TR, De Ridder M, Beeckman H (2020) Growth rings of Diploknema butyracea reveal indigenous land rights in the Himalayan foothills of Nepal. Forests 11 (2), 242.

Tahasina Chowdhury; A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and M Tareq Khan Tipu, 2020. Biomas and carbon estimation of the four major tree species in Ratargul Swamp Forest, Bangladesh, SUST Journal of Science and Technology, Vol.30(1): 5-13.

Md Tareq Khan Tipu, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, T. Chowdhury and M. Hossain, 2020. Semi destructive approach in developing allometric biomass for Chukrasia tabularis, A. Juss. In Sylhet Region of Bangladesh, Journal of Tropical Forest Science (Accepted).

Mohammad Belal Uddin, Debit Datta, Mohammad Masud Alam and Muha Abdullah Al Pavel 2020. Valuation of ecosystem service to adapting climate change: Case study from Northeastern Bangladesh In: W. Leal Filho (ed.), Handbook of Climate Change Management, Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Mukul, S.A., Mohammed Abu Sayed Arfin Khan, Uddin, M.B. 2020. Identifying threats from invasive alien species in Bangladesh. Global Ecology and Conservation, 23.

Raihan, F., Beaumont, L. J., Maina, J., Saiful islam, A. & Harrison, S. P. (2020). Simulating streamflow in the Upper Halda Basin of southeastern Bangladesh using SWAT model. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 65, 138-151.

Islam M, Rahman M, Gebrekirstos A, Bräuning A (2020) Tree-ring δ18O climate signals vary among tree functional types in South Asian tropical moist forests. Science of the Total Environment. 143939. (IF: 6.55)

Saida Hossain Ara, Mahedi Hasan Limon* and Mohammad Golam Kibria (2020). Distributional Pattern of Tree Species in Response to Soil Variables in a Semi Natural Tropical Forest of Bangladesh. Journal of Forest and Environmental Science Vol. 36, No. 4

Md. Rezaul Karim, Md Abdul Halim, Nigel V. Gale and Sean C. Thomas (2020). Biochar effects on soil physiochemical properties in degraded managed ecosystems in northeastern Bangladesh. Soil Systems 4(4):69.

2019

Sarker, S. K., J. Matthiopoulos, S. N. Mitchell, Z. U. Ahmed, M. B. Al Mamun, and R. Reeve. 2019. 1980s–2010s: The world’s largest mangrove ecosystem is becoming homogenous. Biological Conservation 236:79–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.05.011

Sarker S. K., Reeve R, Paul NK, Matthiopoulos J. 2019, Modelling spatial biodiversity in the world’s largest mangrove ecosystem—The Bangladesh Sundarbans: A baseline for conservation. Diversity & Distributions. 00:1–14. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12887

Redowan, M., Phinn, S., Roelfsema, C., and Abdul-Aziz, A. 2019. REDD+ project design study for quantifying activity data for historic forest degradation in a Bangladesh forest using Landsat data. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 13(4): 0465181-26

Berauer, B.J., Wilfahrt, P.A., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Eibes, P., Von Heßberg, A., Ingrisch, J., Schloter, M., Schuchardt, M.A., Jentsch, A., 2019. Low resistance of montane and alpine grasslands to abrupt changes in temperature and precipitation regimes. Arctic, Antarct. Alp. Res. 51, 215–231. https://doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2019.1618116

Bruelheide, H., Dengler, J., Jiménez-Alfaro, B., Purschke, O., Hennekens, S.M., Chytrý, M., Pillar, V.D., Jansen, F., Kattge, J., Sandel, B., Aubin, I., Biurrun, I., Field, R., Haider, S., Jandt, U., Lenoir, J., Peet, R.K., Peyre, G., Sabatini, F.M., Schmidt, M., Schrodt, F., Winter, M., Aćić, S., Agrillo, E., Alvarez, M., Ambarlı, D., Angelini, P., Apostolova, I., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Arnst, E., Attorre, F., Baraloto, C., Beckmann, M., Berg, C., Bergeron, Y., Bergmeier, E., Bjorkman, A.D., Bondareva, V., Borchardt, P., Botta-Dukát, Z., Boyle, B., Breen, A., Brisse, H., Byun, C., Cabido, M.R., Casella, L., Cayuela, L., Černý, T., Chepinoga, V., Csiky, J., Curran, M., Ćušterevska, R., Dajić Stevanović, Z., De Bie, E., de Ruffray, P., De Sanctis, M., Dimopoulos, P., Dressler, S., Ejrnæs, R., El-Sheikh, M.A.E.R.M., Enquist, B., Ewald, J., Fagúndez, J., Finckh, M., Font, X., Forey, E., Fotiadis, G., García-Mijangos, I., de Gasper, A.L., Golub, V., Gutierrez, A.G., Hatim, M.Z., He, T., Higuchi, P., Holubová, D., Hölzel, N., Homeier, J., Indreica, A., Işık Gürsoy, D., Jansen, S., Janssen, J., Jedrzejek, B., Jiroušek, M., Jürgens, N., Kącki, Z., Kavgacı, A., Kearsley, E., Kessler, M., Knollová, I., Kolomiychuk, V., Korolyuk, A., Kozhevnikova, M., Kozub, Ł., Krstonošić, D., Kühl, H., Kühn, I., Kuzemko, A., Küzmič, F., Landucci, F., Lee, M.T., Levesley, A., Li, C.F., Liu, H., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Lysenko, T., Macanović, A., Mahdavi, P., Manning, P., Marcenò, C., Martynenko, V., Mencuccini, M., Minden, V., Moeslund, J.E., Moretti, M., Müller, J. V., Munzinger, J., Niinemets, Ü., Nobis, M., Noroozi, J., Nowak, A., Onyshchenko, V., Overbeck, G.E., Ozinga, W.A., Pauchard, A., Pedashenko, H., Peñuelas, J., Pérez-Haase, A., Peterka, T., Petřík, P., Phillips, O.L., Prokhorov, V., Rašomavičius, V., Revermann, R., Rodwell, J., Ruprecht, E., Rūsiņa, S., Samimi, C., Schaminée, J.H.J., Schmiedel, U., Šibík, J., Šilc, U., Škvorc, Ž., Smyth, A., Sop, T., Sopotlieva, D., Sparrow, B., Stančić, Z., Svenning, J.C., Swacha, G., Tang, Z., Tsiripidis, I., Turtureanu, P.D., Uğurlu, E., Uogintas, D., Valachovič, M., Vanselow, K.A., Vashenyak, Y., Vassilev, K., Vélez-Martin, E., Venanzoni, R., Vibrans, A.C., Violle, C., Virtanen, R., von Wehrden, H., Wagner, V., Walker, D.A., Wana, D., Weiher, E., Wesche, K., Whitfeld, T., Willner, W., Wiser, S., Wohlgemuth, T., Yamalov, S., Zizka, G., Zverev, A., 2019. sPlot – A new tool for global vegetation analyses. J. Veg. Sci. 30, 161–186. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12710

Kreyling, J., Grant, K., Hammerl, V., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Malyshev, A. V., Peñuelas, J., Pritsch, K., Sardans, J., Schloter, M., Schuerings, J., Jentsch, A., Beierkuhnlein, C., 2019. Winter warming is ecologically more relevant than summer warming in a cool-temperate grassland. Sci. Rep. 9, 1–9. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-51221-w

Rahman M, Islam M, Gebrekirstos A, Bräuning A (2019) Trends in tree growth and intrinsic water use efficiency in the tropics under elevated CO2 and climate change. Trees: Structure and Function. 33: 623-640. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-019-01836-3.

Rahman M, Islam M, Bräuning A (2019) Species-specific growth resilience to drought in a mixed semi-deciduous tropical moist forest in South Asia. Forest Ecology and Management, 433: 487–496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.11.034.

Islam M, Rahman M & Bräuning A (2019) Long-term wood anatomical time series of two ecologically contrasting tropical tree species reveal differential hydraulic adjustment to climatic stress. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 265: 412-423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.11.037.

Islam M, Rahman M & Bräuning A (2019) Impact of extreme drought on tree-ring width and vessel anatomical features of Chukrasia tabularis. Dendrochronologia, 63: 63-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2018.11.007.

INTERNATIONAL BLOG: Saha, N. (2019) Developing a modified Travel Cost Method for the robust estimation of recreational economic value of the protected areas in Bangladesh. NEWECONOMY.ORG.AU

BOOK CHAPTER: Saha, N. (2019) Tropical forest and sustainability: an overview. In: W. Leal Filho et al. (eds.), Life on land, Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

Md Anwar Hossain, Muha Abdullah Al Pavel, Kazuhiro Harada, Carl Beierkuhnlein, Anke Jentsch & Mohammad Belal Uddin 2019. Tree species diversity in relation to environmental variables and disturbance gradients in a northeastern forest in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research 30(6):2143–2150

Gupta KK, Das S, Sonet SS, Deb SK, Islam N, Sarker SK (2019) Determining Tree-habitat Associations at the Raghunandan Hill Reserve Forest in Bangladesh. SUST Journal of Science & Technology 29(1):47-57

S. C. Thomas . M. A. Halim . N. V. Gale . L. Sujeeun (2019). Biochar enhancement of facilitation effects in agroforestry: early growth and physiological responses in maize-leucaena model system. Agroforestry Systems, 93(6): 2213-2225

Mohammad Abdul Halim, Han Y. H. Chen , and Sean C (2019). Thomas1Stand age and species composition effects on surface albedo in a mixedwood boreal forest. Biogeosciences 16, 4357–4375.

2018

Slik, J.W.F. ……Sarker, S. K……et al., 2018. Phylogenetic classification of the world’s tropical forests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), USA doi: 10.1073/pnas.1714977115

Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Vetter, V.M.S., Reshi, Z.A., Dar, P.A., Jentsch, A., 2018. Factors influencing seedling emergence of three global invaders in greenhouses representing major eco-regions of the world. Plant Biol. 1–9. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/plb.12710

Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Beierkuhnlein, C., Kreyling, J., Backhaus, S., Varga, S., Jentsch, A., 2018. Phenological sensitivity of early and late flowering species under seasonal warming and altered precipitation in a seminatural temperate grassland ecosystem. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-017-0220-2

Bruelheide, H., Dengler, J., Purschke, O., Lenoir, J., Jiménez-Alfaro, B., Hennekens, S.M., Botta-Dukát, Z., Chytrý, M., Field, R., Jansen, F., Kattge, J., Pillar, V.D., Schrodt, F., Mahecha, M.D., Peet, R.K., Sandel, B., van Bodegom, P., Altman, J., Alvarez-Dávila, E., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Attorre, F., Aubin, I., Baraloto, C., Barroso, J.G., Bauters, M., Bergmeier, E., Biurrun, I., Bjorkman, A.D., Blonder, B., Čarni, A., Cayuela, L., Černý, T., Cornelissen, J.H.C., Craven, D., Dainese, M., Derroire, G., De Sanctis, M., Díaz, S., Doležal, J., Farfan-Rios, W., Feldpausch, T.R., Fenton, N.J., Garnier, E., Guerin, G.R., Gutiérrez, A.G., Haider, S., Hattab, T., Henry, G., Hérault, B., Higuchi, P., Hölzel, N., Homeier, J., Jentsch, A., Jürgens, N., Kącki, Z., Karger, D.N., Kessler, M., Kleyer, M., Knollová, I., Korolyuk, A.Y., Kühn, I., Laughlin, D.C., Lens, F., Loos, J., Louault, F., Lyubenova, M.I., Malhi, Y., Marcenò, C., Mencuccini, M., Müller, J. V., Munzinger, J., Myers-Smith, I.H., Neill, D.A., Niinemets, Ü., Orwin, K.H., Ozinga, W.A., Penuelas, J., Pérez-Haase, A., Petřík, P., Phillips, O.L., Pärtel, M., Reich, P.B., Römermann, C., Rodrigues, A. V., Sabatini, F.M., Sardans, J., Schmidt, M., Seidler, G., Silva Espejo, J.E., Silveira, M., Smyth, A., Sporbert, M., Svenning, J.C., Tang, Z., Thomas, R., Tsiripidis, I., Vassilev, K., Violle, C., Virtanen, R., Weiher, E., Welk, E., Wesche, K., Winter, M., Wirth, C., Jandt, U., 2018. Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 2, 1906–1917. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0699-8

Henry, H.A.L., Abedi, M., Alados, C.L., Beard, K.H., Fraser, L.H., Jentsch, A., Kreyling, J., Kulmatiski, A., Lamb, E.G., Sun, W., Vankoughnett, M.R., Venn, S., Werner, C., Beil, I., Blindow, I., Dahlke, S., Dubbert, M., Effinger, A., Garris, H.W., Gartzia, M., Gebauer, T., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Malyshev, A. V., Morgan, J., Nock, C., Paulson, J.P., Pueyo, Y., Stover, H.J., Yang, X., 2018. Increased soil frost versus summer drought as drivers of plant biomass responses to reduced precipitation: Results from a globally coordinated field experiment. Ecosystems 21, 1432–1444. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-018-0231-7

Malyshev, A. V., Henry, H.A.L., Bolte, A., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Kreyling, J., 2018. Temporal photoperiod sensitivity and forcing requirements for budburst in temperate tree seedlings. Agric. For. Meteorol. 248, 82–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.09.011

Rahman M, Islam M, Wernicke J, Bräuning A (2018) Changes in Sensitivity of Tree-Ring Widths to Climate in a Tropical Moist Forest Tree in Bangladesh. Forests, 9(12), 761. https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/12/761.

Islam M, Rahman M & Bräuning A (2018) Long-term hydraulic adjustment of three tropical moist forest tree species to changing climate. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9: 1761. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01761.

Rahman M, Islam M & Bräuning A (2018) Tree radial growth is projected to decline in South Asian moist forest trees under climate change. Global and Planetary Change, 170: 106-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.08.008.

Islam M, Rahman M & Bräuning A (2018) Xylem anatomical responses of diffuse porous Chukrasia tabularis to climate in a South Asian moist tropical forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 412: 9-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.01.035.

Islam M, Rahman M & Bräuning A (2018) Growth-ring boundary anatomy and dendrochronologiccal potential in a moist tropical forests in Northeastern Bangladesh. Tree-Ring Research, 74(1): 76-93. https://doi.org/10.3959/1536-1098-74.1.76

Subhasish Das, Debit Datta, Narayan Saha and Farhana Bintay Hye (2018) Conservation Status of Black Soft Shell Turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) in Bangladesh. Journal of Wildlife Research, 6(2):12-16.

Shamim M, Saha N & Hye FB (2018) Effect of biochar on seed germination, early growth of Oryza sativa L. and soil nutrients. Tropical Plant Research 5(3): 336–342

SAJAL SAHA , MUHA ABDULLAH AL PAVEL, MOHAMMAD BELAL UDDIN (2018). Assessment of Plant Diversity of a Seasonal Tropical Wetland Forest Ecosystem in Bangladesh. Borneo Journal of Resource Science and Technology, 8(1): 6-13

Mohammad Abdul Halim and Sean C Thomas (2019). A proxy-year analysis shows reduced soil temperatures with climate warming in boreal forest. Scientiﬁc Reports 8(1). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-35213-w

2017

Zamora-Ballesteros C, Haque MMU, Diez JJ, Martin-Garcia J. 2017. Pathogenicity of Phytophthora alni complex and P. plurivora in Alnus glutinosa seedlings. Forest Pathology 47 (2), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12299

Gellesch, E., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Kreyling, J., Jentsch, A., Beierkuhnlein, C., 2017. Grassland experiments under climatic extremes: reproductive fitness vs- biomass. Environ. Exp. Bot. 144, 68–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ENVEXPBOT.2017.10.007

Kreyling, J., Dengler, J., Walter, J., Velev, N., Ugurlu, E., Sopotlieva, D., Ransijn, J., Picon-Cochard, C., Nijs, I., Hernandez, P., Güler, B., von Gillhaussen, P., De Boeck, H.J., Bloor, J.M.G., Berwaers, S., Beierkuhnlein, C., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Apostolova, I., Altan, Y., Zeiter, M., Wellstein, C., Sternberg, M., Stampfli, A., Campetella, G., Bartha, S., Bahn, M., Jentsch, A., 2017. Species richness effects on grassland recovery from drought depend on community productivity in a multisite experiment. Ecol. Lett. 20, 1405–1413. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12848

Masum, K.M., Mansor, A., Sah, S.A.M., Lim, H.S., 2017. Effect of differential forest management on land-use change (LUC) in a tropical hill forest of Malaysia. J. Environ. Manage. 200, 468-474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.06.009

Masum, K.M., Mansor, A., Sah, S.A.M., Lim, H.S., Hossain, M.K., 2017. Effect of differential forest management on biodiversity in a tropical hill forest of Malaysia and implications for conservation. Biodivers. Conserv. 26(7), 1569-1586, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-017-1318-8

Wan Rozali, W.N.F.Z., Masum, K.M., Ahmad, A.B., Zakaria, R., Mansor, A., Othman, A.S. 2017. An investigation on rattan taxonomic diversity in four selected forest reserves of northern Peninsular Malaysia. Trop. Ecol .58(4), 731-739.

Rahman M, Islam M & Bräuning A (2017) Local and regional climatic signals in tree-rings of Chukrasia tabularis in Bangladesh. Dendrochronologia, 45: 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2017.06.006.

Rahman M, Islam M, Islam R, Sobuj NA (2017) Towards sustainability of tropical forests: Implications for enhanced carbon stock and climate change mitigation. Journal of Forest and Environmental Science, 33(4): 281-294. https://doi.org/10.7747/JFES.2017.33.4.281.

Islam M, Dey G, Rahman M (2017), Forest fragmentation reduced carbon storage in a moist tropical forest in Bangladesh: Implications for policy development. Land Use Policy, 65: 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.03.025.

Rahman M, Islam R, Islam, M (2017) Long-term growth decline in Toona ciliata in a moist tropical forest in Bangladesh: Impact of global warming. Acta Oecologica. 80: 8-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2017.02.004.

Sharif A Mukul and Narayan Saha (2017) Conservation Benefits of Tropical Multifunctional Land-Uses in and Around a Forest Protected Area of Bangladesh. Land 2017, 6, 2; doi:10.3390/land6010002. MDPI.

Rain Water Harvesting for Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation at Lawachara National Park in Bangladesh: A Study on Policy Challenges. 2017. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 10, No. 01, pp. 11-26, 2017.

Islam M.A., Al Pavel M.A., Uddin M.B., Al Mamun M.A., Rahman S.A., Mathys A.S., Indraswari K., Bianchi S., Harada K., Sunderland T.C.H. 2017. A tropical case study of tree diversity and productivity relationships in mixed species plantations in protected

Miah M. R., Sayok, A. K., Sarok, H., Uddin, M. B. 2017. Towards Dynamic Policy Instruments For Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation In National Parks: A Case Study on Bangladesh and Sarawak, Malaysia. Borneo Journal of Resource Science and Technology, 7(1): 11-30.

Steinbauer, M. J., Uddin, M. B., Jentsch, A., Beierkuhnlein, C. 2017. Drivers for plant species diversity in a characteristic tropical landscape in Bangladesh. Landscape Research, 42 (1):89-105.

M.G. Kibria (2017). Linking environmental gradients and functional traits to understand composition and dynamics of Dutch forests (MSc thesis, Wageningen University Library, the Netherlands).

Gale, N. V., M. A. Halim, M. Horsburgh, and S. C. Thomas. 2017. Comparative responses of early successional plants to charcoal soil amendments. Ecosphere 8(10): e01933

2016

Sarker, S. K., Reeve, R., Thompson, J, Paul, N.K., & Matthiopoulos, J., 2016. Are we failing to protect threatened mangroves in the Sundarbans world heritage ecosystem? Scientific Reports, 6, 21234; https://doi.org/10.1038/srep21234

Chowdhury MQ, De Ridder M, Beeckman H (2016) Climatic Signals in Tree Rings of Heritiera fomes Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 11(2): e0149788. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149788

Chowdhury MQ, De Ridder M, Delvaux C, Beeckman H (2016) Cambial dormancy induced growth rings in Heritiera fomes Buch.- Ham.: a proxy for exploring the dynamics of Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Trees 30(1): 227–239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-015-1292-2

Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M.M., Masum, K.M., Sarker, A.H.M.R., Mansor, A., 2016. Ecosystem services assessment using a valuation framework for the Bangladesh Sundarbans: livelihood contribution and degradation analysis. J. For. Res. 28, 1-13. https://doi.org/doi:10.1007/s11676-016-0275-5

Abdullah-al-pavel, M., Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Harada, K., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., 2016. Effects of stand characteristics on tree species richness in and around a conservation area of northeast Bangladesh. J. Mt. Sci. 13, 1085–1095.

Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Kreyling, J., Beierkuhnlein, C., Jentsch, A., 2016. Ecotype-specific improvement of nitrogen status in European grasses after drought combined with rewetting. Acta Oecologica 77, 118–127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2016.10.004

Kreyling, J., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Sultana, F., Babel, W., Beierkuhnlein, C., Foken, T., Walter, J., Jentsch, A., 2016. Drought effects in climate change manipulation experiments: Quantifying the influence of ambient weather conditions and rain-out shelter artifacts. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-016-0025-8

Malyshev, A. V., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Beierkuhnlein, C., Steinbauer, M.J., Henry, H.A.L., Jentsch, A., Dengler, J.J., Willner, E., Kreyling, J., 2016. Plant responses to climatic extremes: Within-species variation equals among-species variation. Glob. Chang. Biol. 22, 449–464. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13114

Masum, K.M., Islam, M.N., Saha, N., Hasan, M.Z., Mansor, A., 2016. Assessment of land grabbing from protected forest areas of Bhawal National Park in Bangladesh. Landsc. Res. 41(3), 330-343. https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2015.1078456

Steinbauer, M.J., Beierkuhnlein, C., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Harter, D.E.V., Irl, S.D.H., Jentsch, A., Schweiger, A.H., Svenning, J.C., Dengler, J., 2016. How to differentiate facilitation and environmentally driven co-existence. J. Veg. Sci. 27, 1071–1079. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12441

Islam M, Salim SH, Kaosar MH & Rahman M (2016) The effect of soil moisture content and forest canopy openness on the regeneration of Garjan Dipterocarpus turbinatus C.F. Gaertn. (Dipterocarpaceae) in a protected forest area of Bangladesh. Tropical Ecology. 57(3): 455-464. http://www.tropecol.com/pdf/open/PDF_57_3/7 Islam et al-final.pdf.

Chowdhury MQ, De Ridder M, Delvaux C, Beeckman H (2016) Cambial dormancy induced growth rings in Heritiera fomes Buch.- Ham.: a proxy for exploring the dynamics of Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Trees 30(1): 227–239.

Chowdhury MQ, De Ridder M, Beeckman H (2016) Climatic Signals in Tree Rings of Heritiera fomes Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 11(2): e0149788.

S. A. Mukul, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, M. Belal Uddin and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2016. Role of non-timber forest products in sustaining forest-based livelihoods and rural households’ resilience capacity in and around protected area: a Bangladesh study, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Vol. 59(4):628-642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2015.1035774, a Taylor & Francis Journal).

Pavel, M. A. A., Mukul, S. A., Uddin, M. B., Harada, K. 2016. Effects of stand characteristics on tree species richness in and around a conservation area of northeast Bangladesh. Journal of Mountain Science, 13 (6): 1085-1095.

Miah M. R., Sayok, A. K., Sarok, H., Uddin, M. B. 2016. Applications of Biological Diversity Information Systems towards conservation in Lawarchara National Park, Bangladesh. Malaysian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 3 (1): 93-1042.

2015

Haque MMU, Martin-Garcia J, Diez JJ. 2015. Variation in pathogenicity among the three subspecies of Phytophthora alni on detached leaves, twigs and branches of Alnus glutinosa. Forest Pathology 45 (6), 484-491. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12198

Haque MMU, Hidalgo E, Martin-Garcia J, De-Lucas AI, Diez JJ. 2015. Morphological, physiological and molecular characterization of Phytophthora alni isolates from western Spain. European Journal of Plant Pathology 142 (4), 731-745. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-015-0647-2

Slik, J.W.F. ……Sarker, S.K……et al., 2015. An estimate of the number of tropical tree species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), USA 112(24), pp.7472–7477. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423147112

Sarker, S.K. et al., 2015. Tree assemblages and diversity patterns in Tropical Juri Forest, Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 26(1), pp.159–169. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-014-0006-8

Rahman, H.M.T., Hickey, G.M. & Sarker, S.K., 2015. Examining the role of social capital in community collective action for sustainable wetland fisheries in Bangladesh. Wetlands, 35, pp.487–499. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-015-0635-5

Majumdar M, Das A, Shams M, Chowdhury M (2015) Effect of age and height position on physical and mechanical properties of rubber wood (Hevea brasiliensis) of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J Scientific Industrial Res. 49(2): 79-84. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjsir.v49i2.22000

Redowan, M. 2015. Spatial pattern of tree diversity and evenness across forest types in Majella National Park, Italy. Forest Ecosystems, 2: 24. A SpringerOpen journal

Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M.M., Masum, K.M., Motaleb M.A., Sarkar, M.S.I., 2015. Status of shallow tube-well water qualities in Chittagong district of Bangladesh. J. Sci. Technol. Environ. Inform. 02(01), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.18801/jstei.020115.11

Rahman M, Nath NM, Sarker S, Adnan M & Islam M (2015) Management and economic aspects of growing Aquilaria agallocha Roxb. in Bangladesh. Small- Scale Forestry. 14(4): 459-478. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-015-9298-6.

Islam M, Dey A & Rahman M (2014) Effect of tree diversity on soil organic carbon content in the homegarden agroforestry system of North-Eastern Bangladesh. Small Scale Forestry. 14(1): 91–101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-014-9275-5.

Redowan, M., Akter, R., Islam, M., Masum, K.M., and Chowdhury, M.S.H. 2015. Estimating growing stock volume in a Bangladesh forest site using Landsat TM and field-measured data. International Journal of Geomatics and Geosciences, 6 (2): 1607-1619.

Majumdar M, Das A, Shams M, Chowdhury M (2015) Effect of age and height position on physical and mechanical properties of rubber wood (Hevea brasiliensis) of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 49(2): 79-84.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Donna Craig and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2015. Selected dynamics of collaborative protected area management in the Global North and South – Experiences from Australia and Nepal, International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability, 2:113-124.

Kawsar, M. H., Pavel, M. A. A., Uddin, M. B., Rahman. S. J., Mamun, M. A. A., Hassan, S. B., Alam, M. S., Tamrakar, R., Wadud, M. A. 2015. Quantifying recreational value and the functional relationship between travel cost and visiting national park. International Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 3 (1): 84-89.

Mukul, S. A., Rashid, A. Z. M. M., Uddin, M. B., Khan, N. A. 2015. Role of non-timber forest products in sustaining forest-based livelihoods and rural households resilience capacity in and around protected area: a Bangladesh study. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 59 (4): 628-642.

Raihan, F., Li, G., & Harrison, S. P. (2015). Detection of recent changes in climate using meteorological data from south-eastern Bangladesh. Journal of Climatology & Weather Forecasting, 3(1).

2014

Haque MMU, Martinez-Alvarez P, Lomba JM, Martin-Garcia J, Diez JJ. 2014. First report of Phytophthora plurivora causing collar rot on common alder in Spain. Plant Disease 98 (3), 425. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-13-0784-PDN

Sarker, S.K. et al., 2014. Environmental correlates of vegetation distribution in tropical Juri forest, Bangladesh. Tropical Ecology, 55(2), pp.177–193. http://www.tropecol.com/volumes/toc/en/toc55-2.htm

Rahman, H.M.T., Sarker, S.K., Hickey, G.M., Haque, M.M., Das, N., 2014. Informal Institutional Responses to Government Interventions: Lessons from Madhupur National Park, Bangladesh. Environmental Management, 54(5), pp.1175–1189. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-014-0325-8

Deb JC, Salman MHR, Halim MA, Chowdhury MQ, Roy A (2014) Characterising the diameter distribution of Sal plantations by comparing normal, lognormal and Weibull distributions at Tilagarh Eco-park, Bangladesh. Southern For 76(4): 201-208. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2014.947077

Chowdhury M. S. H., Gudmundsson C., Izumiyama S., Koike M., Rana M. P., Mukul S. A., Muhammed N., and Redowan M. 2014. Community attitudes toward forest conservation programs through collaborative protected area management in Bangladesh. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 16: 1235-1252. Springer.

Riadh S. M., and Redowan M. 2014. Effect of slope on estimating tree biomass using satellite data in Belasitsa Mountain Forest, Bulgaria. Journal of Remote Sensing and GIS, 5(3): 17-29

Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Grant, K., Beierkuhnlein, C., Kreyling, J., Jentsch, A., 2014. Climatic extremes lead to species-specific legume facilitation in an experimental temperate grassland. Plant Soil 379, 161–175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-014-2050-8

Redowan M., Akter S., and Islam M. 2014. Analysis of forest cover change at Khadimnagar National Park, Sylhet, Bangladesh, using Landsat TM and GIS data. Journal of Forestry Research, 25 (2): 393-400. Springer

Mukul, S.A., Biswas, S.R., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Miah, D., Uddin, M.B., Alamgir, M., Khan, N.A., Islam, S., 2014. A new estimate of carbon for Bangladesh forest ecosystems with their spatial distribution and REDD + implications. Int. J. Res. Land-use Sustain. 1, 33–41. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.4864.2166

Wan Rozali, W.N.F.Z., Masum, K.M., Zakaria, R., Mansor, A., Othman, A.S., 2014. Species diversity and abundance of rattan in offshore hill reserve forest of peninsular Malaysia along the elevation gradient. J. Bamboo Rattan. 13 (1&2), 1-11.

Dey A, Islam M and Masum KM (2014) Above ground carbon stock through palm tree in the homegardenof sylhet city in Bangladesh. Journal of forest and environmental science. 30(3): 293-300

Kanon A. H., Marine S. S., Raihan F., Redowan M., and Miah M. D. 2014. Textile Effluents Changes Physiochemical Parameters of Water and Soil: Threat for Agriculture. African Journal of Agronomy, 2(10): 219-223.

Mohammed Ali, Mahmuda Islam, Narayan Saha and Akber Hossain Kanan (2014) Effects of Microclimatic Parameters on Tea Leaf Production in Different Tea Estates in Bangladesh. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 10 (3): 134-140, 2014, ISSN 1817-3047© IDOSI Publications, 2014 DOI: 10.5829/ idosi. wjas.2014.10.3.1739.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Hakan Tunon, Niaz Ahmed Khan and Sharif Ahmed Mukul, 2014. Commercial cultivation by farmers of medicinal plants in northern Bangladesh, European Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 4(1):60-68.

S. A. Mukul, J. Herbohn, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and M. Belal Uddin, 2014. Comparing the effectiveness of forest law enforcement and economic incentives to prevent illegal logging in Bangladesh, The International Forestry Review, Vol. 16(3):363-375 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

Sharif A. Mukul et al. 2014. A new estimation of carbon in Bangladesh forest ecosystems with their spatial distribution and REDD+ implications, International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability Vol.1 (1): 32-40.

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Uddin, M.B. 2014. Comparing the effectiveness of forest law enforcement and economic incentives to prevent illegal logging in Bangladesh. International Forestry Review, 16 (3):1-13.

2013

Sarker, S. K. et al., 2013. Disentangling the role of soil in structuring tropical tree communities at Tarap Hill Reserve of Bangladesh. Ecological Research, 28(4), pp.553–565. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11284-013-1045-x

Sarker, S. K., Das, N., Chowdhury, M. Q., Haque, M.M., 2013. Developing allometric equations for estimating leaf area and leaf biomass of Artocarpus chaplasha in Raghunandan Hill Reserve, Bangladesh. Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science, 75(1), pp.51–57. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2013.773601

Chowdhury, M.Q., Sarker, S. K., Deb, J.C. & Sonet, S.S., 2013. Timber species grouping in Bangladesh: linking wood properties. Wood Science and Technology, 47(4), pp.797–813. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00226-013-0532-0

Chowdhury MQ, Khan MR, Mehedi MAH (2013) Wood density variation in four tropical tree species growing in Bangladesh. J Indian Acad Wood Sci.10:32–38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13196-013-0090-y

Chowdhury MQ, Sarker SK, Deb JC, Sonet SS (2013) Timber species grouping in Bangladesh-linking wood properties. Wood Sci Technol 47:797–813. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00226-013-0532-0

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Hiraiwa T, Takashima Y, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2013) Anatomical property variation in Acacia auriculiformis growing in Bangladesh. Int Wood Prod J 4(2):75-80. https://doi.org/10.1179/2042645313Y.0000000032

Sarker SK, Das N, Chowdhury MQ (2013) Allometric models for estimating leaf area and foliar biomass of Artocarpus chaplasha in Raghunandan Hill Reserve, Bangladesh. Southern For 75(1):51-57. https://doi.org/10.2989/20702620.2013.773601

Redowan M. 2013. Tree diversity detection with mid-resolution images and environmental data in a neural network. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 41 (3): 567-576. Springer.

Redowan M. and Riadh, S. M. 2013. Effect of image band number and band multicollinearity on mapping accuracy of tree diversity and evenness. Journal of remote sensing & GIS, 4 (2): 2230-7990. STM Journal.

Abdullah-al-pavel, M., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Rahman, S.A., 2013. Climate Change Adaptation Strategy for the Folk Communities : An approach to Vegetable Production in Flood Prone Areas. Int. J. Agron. Plant Prod. 4, 745–752.

Masum K. M., Mamum A. A., Rahman Z. M. M., Rahman M. M., Newaz M. S., and Redowan M. 2013. Ecotourism Carrying Capacity and the Potentiality of the Safari Park of Bangladesh. Journal of Forest Science, 29 (4): 292-299.

Redowan M., Kanan A. H., Kamal M. M., and Miah M. D. 2013. An assessment of the potential of ecotourism in Sylhet forest division, Bangladesh from visitors’ profile study. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management. 14 (1): 59-74.

Redowan M., and Kanon, A. H. 2013. A study on maximization of land use with associated crops other than tea and management. International Journal of Ecology & Development (IJED), 25 (2): 57-70.

Sarker SK, Das N, Chowdhury MQ (2013) Allometric models for estimating leaf area and foliar biomass of Artocarpus chaplasha in Raghunandan Hill Reserve, Bangladesh. Southern Forests 75(1):51-57.

Chowdhury MQ, Sarker SK, Deb JC, Sonet SS (2013) Timber species grouping in Bangladesh-linking wood properties. Wood Science and Technology 47:797–813.

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Hiraiwa T, Takashima Y, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2013) Anatomical property variation in Acacia auriculiformis growing in Bangladesh. International Wood Products Journal 4(2):75-80.

Chowdhury MQ, Khan MR, Mehedi MAH (2013) Wood density variation in four tropical tree species growing in Bangladesh. Journal of Indian Academy of Wood Science 10:32–38.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Donna Craig, Sharif Ahmed Mukul and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2013. A journey towards shared governance: status and prospects of collaborative management in the protected areas of Bangladesh, Journal of Forestry Research, Vol. 24(3): 599-605 (A Springer Journal).

A Z M Hasanur Rahman, Rajesh Chakma and A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, 2013. Community response towards climate change: A case study of the Madhupur National Park, International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, Vol. 14(2):118-134.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Donna Craig, Michael I Jeffery and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2013. Forest protected area governance in Bangladesh: A focus on the legal and policy framework, Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, Vol. 11(4): 345-351 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

Mohammad Belal Uddin, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Anke Jentsch, Sharif Ahmed Mukul and Carl Beierkuhnlein. 2013. Does environmental attributes, disturbances and protection regime determine the distribution of exotic plant species in Bangladesh forest ecosystems Forest Ecology and Management 303:72-80.

Akhter, S., Raihan, F., Sohel, M. S. I., Syed, M. A., Das, S. K., & Alamgir, M. (2013). Coping with climate change by using indigenous knowledge of ethnic communities from in and around Lawachara National Park of Bangladesh. J. For. Sci, 29(3), 181-193

Ashrafuzzaman, M., Faisal, S. M., Yadav, D., Khanam, D., &Raihan, F. (2013). Micropropagation of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa) through runner culture. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research, 38(3), 467-472.

Jiban Chandra Deb , Md. Abdul Halim , H.M. Tuihedur Rahman & Roman Al-Ahmed (2013): Density, diversity, composition and distribution of street trees in Sylhet Metropolitan City of Bangladesh, Arboricultural Journal: The International Journal of Urban Forestry, DOI:10.1080/03071375.2013.77065

2012

Haque MMU, Diez JJ. 2012. Susceptibility of common alder (Alnus glutinosa) seeds and seedlings to Phytophthora alni and other Phytophthora species. Forest Systems 21 (2), 313-322. 10.5424/fs/2012212-02267

Rahman, H.M.T., Hickey, G.M. & Sarker, S.K., 2012. A framework for evaluating collective action and informal institutional dynamics under a resource management policy of decentralization. Ecological Economics, 83(October 2015), pp.32–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2012.08.018

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Ishido M, Takashima Y, Matsumoto K, Hiraiwa T, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2012) Anatomical properties variation and their correlations with wood density and compressive strength in Casuarina equisetifolia growing in Bangladesh. Austral For 75(2):95-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2012.10676390

Mehedi MAH, Kundu C, Chowdhury MQ (2012) Patterns of tree buttressing at Lawachara National Park, Bangladesh. J For Res 23(3):461-466. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-012-0285-x

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Hiraiwa T, Takashima Y, Iizuka K, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2012) Radial variation of bending property in plantation grown Acacia auriculiformis in Bangladesh. For Sci Technol 8(3):1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/21580103.2012.704961

Rashid AZMM, Chowdhury MQ, Saleh AFM (2012) Alternative media and its role in natural resources management - empirical findings on management perspectives in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. Int J For Usufructs Manage 13(1): 22-33.

Anik, S.I., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., 2012. Climate change adaptation through local knowledge in the north eastern region of Bangladesh. Mitig. Adapt. Strateg. Glob. Chang. 17, 879–896. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-011-9350-6

Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Uddin, M.S., Haque, C.E., 2012. Rural livelihoods of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and their impacts on forests : The case of Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary, in: Uddin, N. (Ed.), Life in Locker: The State of the Ruhingyas in Bangladesh. Scholar’s press, pp. 1–105.

Rahman, M., Bahauddin, M., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Islam, M., Uddin, M., 2012. Assessment of soil physical properties under plantation and deforested sites in a biodiversity conservation area of north-eastern Bangladesh. Int. J. Environ. Sci. 3, 1079–1088. https://doi.org/10.6088/ijes.2012030133016

Rahman H, Rahman M, Islam M and Reza S (2012) The Importance of Forests to Protect Medicinal Plants: a Case Study of Khadimnagar National Park, Bangladesh. International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management. 7(4):283–294. https://doi.org/10.1080/21513732.2011.645071.

Miah M. D., Chowdhury H., and Redowan M. 2012. Role of income and literacy on the environmental degradation at the rural household of Lohagara Upazila, Chittagong, Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Science, 35:143-158.

Redowan M., and Kanan, A H. 2012. Potentials and limitations of NDVI and other Vegetation Indices (VIs) for monitoring vegetation parameters from remotely sensed data. Bangladesh Research Publications Journal, 7 (3): 291-299.

BOOK: Islam, M, Saha, N. and Rahman, M. (2012) Impact of livelihood dependence on ecological functions of wetlands (ISBN 978-659-184499). LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Heinrich-Bocking-Str. 6-8, 66121, Saarbrucken, Germany.

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Ishido M, Takashima Y, Matsumoto K, Hiraiwa T, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2012) Anatomical properties variation and their correlations with wood density and compressive strength in Casuarina equisetifolia growing in Bangladesh. Australian Forestry 75(2):95-99.

Mehedi MAH, Kundu C, Chowdhury MQ (2012) Patterns of tree buttressing at Lawachara National Park, Bangladesh. J For Res 23(3):461-466.

Sharif Ahmed Mukul, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Shimona A Quazi, M Belal Uddin and Jefferson Fox, 2012. Local peoples’ responses to co-management regime in protected areas: A case study from Satchari National Park, Bangladesh, Forest Tress and Livelihood, Vol. 21(1):16-29 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Md Qumruzzaman Chowdhury and A F M Saleh, 2012. Alternative Media and its Role in Natural Resources Management- Empirical Findings on Management Perspectives in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, Vol. 13(1): 22-33.

Sharif Ahmed Mukul, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and M. Belal Uddin, 2012. The role of spiritual beliefs in conserving wildlife in religious shrines of Bangladesh, Biodiversity Vol. 13(2): 108-114 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2012. Effects of organic manure on seedling growth and nodulation capabilities of five popular leguminous agroforestry tree components of Bangladesh. Journal of Forest Science. 28 (4):212-219.

Mukul, S.A., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Quazi, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Fox, J. 2012. Local peoples response to co-management regime in protected areas: A case study from Satchari National Park, Bangladesh. Forest Trees and Livelihoods, 21(1):16-29.

Mukul, S.A., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Uddin, M.B. 2012. The role of spiritual beliefs in conserving wildlife species in religious shrines of Bangladesh. Biodiversity, 13(2): 1-7

Raihan, F., & Kaiser, N. (2012). Land use changing scenario at Kerniganj Thana of Dhaka District using remote sensing and GIS. Journal of Environment, 1(3), 105-110.

Chowdhury, G. G. M., Ashrafuzzaman, M., Raihan, F., & Prodhan, S. H. (2012). Comparative study on regeneration potentiality of aromatic indica rice (Oryza sativa L.) of Bangaldesh. Research Journal of Biology, 2(3), 98-103.

Raihan, F., Islam, M., & Islam, M. (2012). Assessing the linkage between climate change and migration in coastal region of Bangladesh. International Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES), Vol. 2, No. 6, p. 32-40, 2012

Jiban Chandra Deb, Md. Abdul Halim & Enam Ahmed (2012) An allometric equation for estimating stem biomass of Acacia auriculiformis in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh, Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science, 74:2, 103-113, DOI: 10.2989/20702620.2012.701429

2011

Sarker, S.K., Deb, J.C. & Halim, M. a., 2011. A diagnosis of existing logging bans in Bangladesh. International Forestry Review, 13(4), pp.461–475. https://doi.org/10.1505/146554811798811344

Alam, M. & Sarker, S.K., 2011. Homestead Agroforestry in Bangladesh: Dynamics of Stand Structure and Biodiversity. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 30(6), https://doi.org/10.1080/10549811.2011.571606

Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M.M., Masum, K.M. and Alam, M.S., 2011. Characteristics and potential uses of sewage sludge in the commercial capital of Bangladesh. World Rev. Entrepreneurship Manag. Sust. Dev. 7(1), 62–76. https://doi.org/10.1504/WREMSD.2011.038319

Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Sultana, F., Rahman, M.H., Roy, B., Anik, S.I., 2011. Status and ethno-medicinal usage of invasive plants in traditional health care practices: a case study from northeastern Bangladesh. J. For. Res. 22, 649–658. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-011-0174-8

Rahman, M.H., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Roy, B., Fardusi, M.J., 2011a. Assessment of natural regeneration status and diversity of tree species in the biodiversity conservation areas of Northeastern Bangladesh. J. For. Res. 22, 551–559. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-011-0198-0

Rahman, M.H., Fardusi, M.J., Roy, B., Kamal, M.M., Uddin, M.J., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., 2011b. Production, economics, employment generation and marketing pattern of rattan-based cottage enterprises: A case study from an urban area of north-eastern Bangladesh. Small-scale For. 11, 207–221. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-011-9179-6

Sobuj NA and Rahman M (2011) Comparison of Plant Diversity of Natural Forest and Plantations of Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary of Bangladesh. Journal of Forest Science. 27(3): 127-134.

Islam M, Saha N and Rahman M (2011) Economic activities decrease biodiversity in Hakaluki haor, the largest inland fresh-water ecosystem in Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2(2): 946-956. https://doi.org/10.6088/ijes.00202020051.

Sobuj NA and Rahman M (2011) Assessment of plant diversity in Khadimnagar National Park of Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2(1): 79-91. http://www.ipublishing.co.in/ijesarticles/twelve/articles/voltwo/EIJES3009.pdf

Islam, M, Saha, N. and Rahman, M (2011). Economic activities decrease biodiversity in Hakaluki haor, the largest inland fresh water ecosystem in Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Sciences 2(2):946-956.

Mohammad B. Uddin, Manuel J. Steinbauer and Carl Beierkuhnlein. 2011. Diversity, Stand Characteristics and Spatial Aggregation of Tree Species in a Bangladesh Forest Ecosystem-Diversity, 3: 453-465.

Rahman, M., Fardusi, J. M., Roy, B. &Raihan, F. (2011). Unplanned urbanization and hill cutting: a study on environmental change in sylhet. BRAC University Journal, Vol. VIII, no. 1&2, 2011, pp.13-21

MG Kibria, N Saha (2011). Analysis of existing agroforestry practices in Madhupur Sal forest: an assessment based on ecological and economic perspectives. Journal of Forestry Research 22 (4), 533-542

2010

Solla A, Perez-Sierra A, Corcobado T, Haque MMU, Diez JJ, Jung T. 2010. Phytophthora alni on Alnus glutinosa reported for the first time in Spain. Plant Pathology 59, 798. 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2009.02254.x

Rahman, H., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Fardusi, M.J., Roy, B., 2010. Status , distribution and diversity of invasive forest undergrowth species in the tropics : A study from northeastern Bangladesh. J. For. Sci. 26, 149–159.

Rahman M, Das NC, Saha N and Islam M (2010) Nature, profitability and sustainability of murta (Schumannianthus dichotoma (Sal.) Willd.) based small-scale enterprises in north eastern Bangladesh. Small-Scale Forestry. 9 (3): 369–378. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-010-9121-3.

Rahman M, Islam J, Islam M, Alam M and Rana P (2010) Species composition and indigenous management of home garden of Manipuri community in Sylhet, Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management. 11(1):37-51.

Narayan Saha, Mohammad Sohel Rana, Mizanur Rahman and Mahmuda Islam (2010). Potential Rural Employment in Bamboo Based Industry in the Northern region of Bangladesh. Int. J. For. Usuf. Mngt. 11(2): 47-54 (2010).

Mohammad ShaheedHossainChowdhury, Md. MizanurRahman, Masao Koike, NurMuhammed, Kazi Mohammad Salauddin, Md. Abdul Halim, Narayan Saha, Md. ParvezRana and Md. Jahirul Islam (2010). Small-Scale Mehedi (Lawsoniainermis L.) Farming in the Central Bangladesh: A Promising NTFP-Based Rural Livelihood Outside the Forests. Small-Scale Forestry.(2010) 9:93-105.

Sharif A. Mukuland NarayanSaha(2010)Contribution of indigenous agroforestry systems in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem functioning: experiences on four contrasting systems from Bangladesh.TheInternational Forestry Review 12(5), 2010, 195pp.

MizanurRahman, Nibarab Chandra Das, Narayan Saha and Mahmuda Islam (2010). Nature, Profitability and Sustainability of murta (Schumannianthusdichotoma (Sal.) Willd.) based small-scale enterprises in north eastern Bangladesh. Small-Scale Forestry. (2010) 9:369-378.

Sharif Ahmed Mukul, M. Belal Uddin, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and Jefferson Fox, 2010. Integrating livelihoods and conservation in protected areas: understanding the role and stakeholder views on prospects for non-timber forest products, a Bangladesh case study. International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, Vol. 17(2):180-188 (A Taylor& Francis Journal).

Mukul, Sharif Ahmed, Uddin, Mohammad Belal, Manzoor Rashid, A.Z.M. and Fox, Jefferson. 2010. Integrating livelihoods and conservation in protected areas: understanding the role and stakeholder views on prospects for non-timber forest products, a Bangladesh case study. International Journal of Sustainable Development World Ecology, 17(2): 180 -188.

Ferdousee, N., Ahmed R., Kabir, M.A., Rafiqul, A.T.M. and Mohiuddin, M. 2010.Growth and yield performance of growing seedlings of Acacia auriculiformis (Acacia) under limitation of soil water. J. of Res. on crops, 11(1)187-194. 19(4):298-302.

2009

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Ishido M, Takashima Y, Matsumoto K, Hiraiwa T, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2009) Wood properties variation in Acacia auriculiformis growing in Bangladesh. Wood Fiber Sci 44(4): 359-365.

Chowdhury, M.Q., Ishiguri, F., Iizuka, K., Takashima, Y., Matsumoto, K., Hiraiwa, T., Ishido, M., Sanpe, H., Yokota, S. and Yoshizawa, N. 2009. Radial variation of wood properties in Casuarina equisetifolia L. growing in Bangladesh. J Wood Sci. 55: 139-143. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10086-008-1004-2

Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.S., Kibria, M.G., Sultana, F., 2009. The use of medicinal plants in healthcare practices by Rohingya refugees in a degraded forest and conservation area of Bangladesh. Int. J. Biodivers. Sci. Ecosyst. Serv. Manag. 5, 76–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/17451590902978855

Rahman M, Rahman MM and Islam M (2009) Financial Viability and Conservation Role of Betel Leaf Based Agroforestry: An Indigenous Hill Farming System of Khasia Community in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research. 20(2): 131-136. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-009-0023-1.

Mohammed Shaheed HossainChowdhury, Masao Koike, NurMuhammed, Md. Abdul Halim, Narayan Saha and Hajime Kobayashi (2009). Use of plants in healthcare: a traditional ethno-medicinal practice in rural areas of southeastern Bangladesh. International Journal of Biodiversity Science & Management. 5(1): 41-51.

Mohammed Alamgir, Tarek Mohammad Moin and Narayan Saha (2009). Climate Change Mitigation and Role of Forest: Bangladesh Perspective. The Environ Monitor.IX (1 & 2): 4-16.

Chowdhury, M.Q., Ishiguri, F., Iizuka, K., Takashima, Y., Matsumoto, K., Hiraiwa, T., Ishido, M., Sanpe, H., Yokota, S. and Yoshizawa, N. 2009. Radial variation of wood properties in Casuarina equisetifolia L. growing in Bangladesh. Journal of Wood Science 55: 139-143.

Chowdhury MQ, Ishiguri F, Iizuka K, Ishido M, Takashima Y, Matsumoto K, Hiraiwa T, Yokota S, Yoshizawa N (2009) Wood properties variation in Acacia auriculiformis growing in Bangladesh. Wood and Fiber Science 44(4): 359-365.

Uddin, M. B., Mukul, S.A. Khan M.A.S.A. and Hossain, M.K. 2009. Seedling responses of three agroforestry tree species to Phosphorous fertilizer application in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 30 (1): 45-48.

2008

Alam, M. … Sarker, S. K. et al., 2008. Sustainability of Sal (Shorea robusta) forest in Bangladesh: past, present and future actions. International Forestry Review, 10(1), pp.29–37. https://doi.org/10.1505/ifor.10.1.29

Sterck FJ, Zweifel R, Sass-Klaassen UGW, Chowdhury Q (2008) Persisting soil drought reduces the leaf specific conductivity in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Pubescent oak (Quercus pubescens Willd.). Tree physiol 28:529-536. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/28.4.529

Chowdhury MQ, Schmitz N, Verheyden A, Sass-Klaassen UGW, Koedam N, Beeckman H (2008) Nature and periodicity of growth rings in two Bangladesh mangrove species. IAWA J 29(3):65-76. https://doi.org/10.1163/22941932-90000185

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2008) Growth performance of Teak (Tectona grandis Linn. f.) coppice under different regimes of canopy opening. Trop Ecol 49 (2):45-50.

Mohammed Salim Uddin, Narayan Saha, Mohammad Rakibul Hassan, Tarek Mohammad Moin and Md. Golam Kibria (2008). Hajong Tribe and Plants: A dependency analysis. Int. J. For. Usuf. Mngt 9(1):30-38

Narayan Saha, Tarek Mohammad Moin, Mohammed Golam Kibria, Mohammed Alamgir and Mohammed Salim Uddin (2008). Present Status and Potential of Major Non-Wood Forest Products (NWFPS) in Sylhet Forest Division, Bangladesh. Int. J. For. Usuf. Mngt. 9(2): 101-115

Sterck FJ, Zweifel R, Sass-Klaassen UGW, Chowdhury Q (2008) Persisting soil drought reduces the leaf specific conductivity in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Pubescent oak (Quercus pubescens Willd.). Tree physiology 28:529-536.

Chowdhury MQ, Schmitz N, Verheyden A, Sass-Klaassen UGW, Koedam N, Beeckman H (2008) Nature and periodicity of growth rings in two Bangladesh mangrove species. IAWA Journal 29(3):65-76.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2008) Growth performance of Teak (Tectona grandis Linn. f.) coppice under different regimes of canopy opening. Tropical Ecology 49 (2):45-50.

M Alam, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and Yasushi Furukawa, 2008. Policy implications and implementation of environmental ICTPs in developing states: Examples from Bangladesh, Green Journal, University of Idaho, issue 26, spring, 2008.

M Qumruzzaman Chowdhury, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and Md Masuduzzaman Afrad, 2008. Growth performance of Teak (Tectona grandis Linn. f.) coppice under different canopy opening, Tropical Ecology, Vol. 49(2):245-250.

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Uddin, M.S., Khan, M.A.S.A. and Marjan, B. 2008. Protected areas of Bangladesh: current status and efficacy for biodiversity conservation. Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 45(2): 59-68.

Uddin, M. B., Khan M.A.S.A, Mukul, S.A.. and Hossain, M.K. 2008. Effects of inorganic fertilizers on biological nitrogen fixation and seedlings growth of some agroforestry tree in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 19 (4): 303-306.

Uddin, M.B., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Uddin, M.S. and Chowdhury, S. 2008. Status and distribution of medicinal plants in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, 9(1): 16-23.

Ahmed, R., Hasan, M. S., Halim, M. A., and Alam. M. 2008. State of UrbanNurseries in Bangladesh: A Case Study from the North-Eastern Region. SmallScale Forestry, Vol.7,No. 3-4:275-283.

Alam, M., and Furukawa, Y., Sarker, S.K., and Ahmed, R. 2008. Sustainability of Sal (Shorea robusta) forest in Bangladesh: past, present and future actions. The International Forestry Review, 10(1): 29-37.

Ahmed, R., Hoque A. T. M. R. and Hossain, M. K. 2008.Allelopathic effects of leaf litters of Eucalyptus camaldulensis on some forest and agricultural crops. Journal of Forestry Research, 19(1):19–24.

Ahmed, R., Hoque A. T. M. R., and Hossain, M. K. 2008 Allelopathic effects of Leucaena leucocephala leaf litter on some forest and agricultural crops grown in nursery. Journal of Forestry Research,19(4):298-302

Joarder, M. A. M., Raihan, F., Alam, J. B., & Hasanuzzaman, S. (2008). Regression analysis of ground water quality data of Sunamganj District, Bangladesh. Int. J. Environ. Res, 2(3), 291-296.

Haque, A., Alam, J. B., Shaha, N. K., &Raihan, F. (2008). Study on Land use Pattern Change and Its Causes. International Journal of Environmental Research(IJER), 2(2), pp. 199-204.

Raihan, F., & Alam, J. B. (2008). Assessment of groundwater quality in Sunamganj of Bangladesh. Iran. J. Environ. Health. Sci. Eng. 2008. Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 155-166

2007

M. Abdul Halim, M. S. H. Chowdhury, A. I. Wadud, M. S. Uddin, Sarker, S. K. and M. B. Uddin, 2007, The use of plants in traditional health care practice of the shaiji community in Southwestern Bangladesh, Journal of Tropical Forest Science, Vol. 19, No. 3 (July 2007), pp. 168-175. https://doi.org/10.1080/17451590902771342

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Newaz MS, Alam M　(2007) Effects of height on physical properties of wood of jhau (Casuarina equisetifolia). Austral For 70(1): 33-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2007.10676260

Ahmed, R., Uddin, M.B., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K., 2007. Allelopathic effects of Lantana camara on germination and growth behavior of some agricultural crops in Bangladesh. J. For. Res. 18, 301–304. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-007-0060-6

Arfin Khan, M.A.S., Uddin, M.B., Uddin, M.S., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Mukul, S.A., 2007. Distribution and status of forests in the tropics: Bangladesh perspective. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 44, 145–153.

Uddin, M.S., Arfin Khan, M.A.S., 2007. Comparing the Impacts of Local People and Rohingya Refugees on Teknaf Game Reserve, in: Fox, J., Bushley, B.R., Dutt, S., Quazi, S.A. (Eds.), Making Conservation Work : Linking Rural Livelihoods and Protected Area Management in Bangladesh. East-West Center and Nishorgo Program of the Bangladesh Forest Department, p. 180.

Ahmed R., Redowan M., Uddin, M. S., and Hossain, M. K. 2007. Eucalyptus as agroforestry component in the homestead and agricultural field of Sitakunda, Bangladesh. International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technology, 3(3): 46-51.

Ahmed R., Redowan M., Uddin M. S., and Hossain, M. K. 2007. A pot experiment to evaluate the allelopathic potential of leaf extracts of Eucalyptus camaldulensis on five common agricultural crops. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 5(3): 280-285.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Newaz MS, Alam M　(2007) Effects of height on physical properties of wood of jhau (Casuarina equisetifolia). Australian Forestry 70(1): 33-36.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and M Sirajur Rahman, 2007. The herbal village of Bangladesh- status, potentiality and problems: experiences from Laxmipur Kholabaria village of Natore district, International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, Vol. 8(1):17-28.

M. A. S. A. Khan, M. B. Uddin, M. S. Uddin, M. S. H. Chowdhury and S. A. Mukul. 2007. Distribution and Status of Forests in the Tropic: Bangladesh Perspective (Review). Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, 44(2): 147-152.

Uddin, M. B., Mukul, S.A. Khan M.A.S.A. and Hossain, M.K. 2007. Effects of phosphorous fertilizer on seedlings growth and nodulation capabilities of some popular agroforestry tree species in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 18 (4): 283-286.

Ahmed, R., Uddin, M.B., Khan, M.A.S.A., Mukul, S.A. and Hossain, M.K. 2007. Allelopathic effects of Lantana camara L. on germination and growth behavior of some agricultural crops in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 18(4): 301-30.

Uddin, M. B., Ahmed, R., Mukul, S.A. and Hossain, M.K. 2007. Inhibitory effects of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. leaf extracts on germination and growth behavior of some popular agricultural crops. Journal of Forestry Research, 18(2): 128-132.

Halim, M.A., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Wadud, A.I., Uddin, M.S., Sarker, S.K. and Uddin, M.B. 2007. The use of plants in traditional health care practice of the shaji community in southwestern Bangladesh. Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 19 (3): 168-175.

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B. and Tito, M.R. 2007. Medicinal plant diversity and local healthcare among the people living in and around a conservation area of northern Bangladesh. International Journal for Forest Usufructs Management, 8(2): 50-63.

Ahmed, R., Redowan, M., Uddin, M. S., and Hossain, .M. K. 2007. Eucalyptus as agroforestry component in the homestead and agricultural field of Sitakunda, Bangladesh. International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technolgy, 3(3): 4651.

Ahmed, R., Islam, A. N. M. F., Rahman, M., and Halim, M.A. 2007. Management and economic value of Schumannianthus dichotoma in rural homesteads in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. The international journal of biodiversity and science management, 3(4): pp. 252-258.

Uddin, M. B., Ahmed, R., Mukul, S.A., and Hossain, M.K. 2007. Inhibitory effects of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. leaf extracts on germination and growth behavior of some popular agricultural crops. Journal of Forestry Research. 18(2): 128-132.

Ahmed, R., Uddin, M. B., Khan, M.A.S.A., Mukul, S. A., and Hossain, M.K. 2007. Allelopathic effects of Lantana camara L. on germination and growth behavior of some agricultural crops. Journal of Forestry Research, 18 (4):301-304.

2006

Huda SMS, Uddin MB, Haque MMU, Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK. 2006. Horizontal distribution of Ectomycorrhizal infection in Dipterocarpus turbinatus plantations of Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research 17 (1), 47-49. 10.1007/s11676-006-0011-7

Sass-Klaassen UGW, Chowdhury MQ, Sterck FJ, Zweifel R (2006) Effects of water availability on the growth and tree morphology of Quercus pubescens Willd. and Pinus sylvestris L. in the Valais, Switzerland. In: Henca, K., Verheyden, A., Beeckman, H., Gärtner, H.　Helle, G. and Schleser, G. (eds.). TRACE: Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology. Proceedings of the Dendrosymposium, 20-22 April 2006, Tervuren, Belgium. Vol. 5: 206-217.

Niaz Ahmed Khan and A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, 2006. A study on indigenous medicinal plants and healing practices in Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh), African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol. 3(3): 37-47.

A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Sohel Ahmed and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2006. Rattan based enterprises in the northeastern Bangladesh, Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, Vol. 5(1&2):109-116.

M.S. Uddin, M.S.H. Chowdhury, M. B. Uddin, M. A. Halim, M.A.S.A. Khan and M.M. Hossain. 2006. Role of participatory agroforestry on community development in Sal (Shorea robusta) forest area, Bangladesh. International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technology, 2(5): 19-25.

M. S. Uddin, M. S. H. Chowdhury, M. M. M. H. Khan, M. B. Uddin, R. Ahmed, M. A. Baten. 2006. In vitro propagation of Stevia rebaudiana Bert in Bangladesh. African Journal of Biotechnology, 5 (13): 1238-1240.

M. B. Uddin, M.S. Uddin, M. S. H. Chowdhury, A. Islam and M. A. S. A. Khan 2006. Shade tree management in tea gardens of northeastern region of Bangladesh. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development. 4(3):120-125.

M. B. Uddin, S. A. Mukul, M. A. S. A. Khan, M. S. H. Chowdhury, and S. Fujikawa. 2006. Indigenous management practices of Hogla (Typha elephantina Roxb.) in local plantations of floodplain areas of Bangladesh. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 4(2): 1-7.

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B. and Tito, M.R. 2006. Study on the status and various uses of invasive alien species in and around Satchari National Park, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Tigerpaper, 33 (4): 28-32.

Uddin, M. S., Chowdhury, M. S. H., Khan, M. M. M. H., Uddin, M. B., Ahmed, R. Baten. M. A. 2006. In vitro propagation of Stevia rebaudiana Bert in Bangladesh. African Journal of Biotechnology, 5 (13): 1238-1240.

2005

Haque MMU, Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK, Huda SMS, Uddin MB. 2005. Studies on the Occurrence and Severity of Leaf blight of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) caused by Botryodiplodia theobromae Pat. Journal of Mycopathological Research 43 (1), 91-94.

Chowdhury MQ, Shams MI, Alam M (2005). Effects of age and height variation on physical properties of mangium (Acacia mangium Wild) wood. Austral For 68(1):17-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049158.2005.10676221

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Alam M, Khan NA (2005) Selected dynamics of human interference and impact on the Reed Forests of the Sylhet region. Int J Biodiver Sci Manage1:58-64. https://doi.org/10.1080/17451590509618080

Narayan Saha andM. AtiqulAzam (2005) Betel Leaf based Forest Farming by Khasia Tribes: A Sustainable System of Forest Management in Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh. Forests, Trees and Livelihood, No. 3, Vol. 15. 273-288.

Chowdhury MQ, Shams MI, Alam M (2005). Effects of age and height variation on physical properties of mangium (Acacia mangium Wild) wood. Australian Forestry 68(1):17-19.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Alam M, Khan NA (2005) Selected dynamics of human interference and impact on the Reed Forests of the Sylhet region. International Journal of Biodiversity Science & Management1:58-64.

M ShahNewaz, M Kamaluddin and A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, 2005. Growth and yield prediction models for hybrid Acacia (A. auriculiformis x A.mangium) grown in the plantations of Bangladesh, Pakistan Journal of Biological Science, Vol. 8(8): 1137-41.

M Qumruzzaman Chowdhury, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, Mahbubul Alam and Niaz Ahmed Khan, 2005. Selected dynamics of human interference and impact on the reed forests of the Sylhet Region, International Journal of Biodiversity, Science and Management, Vol.1(1):58-64 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

M Qumruzzaman Chowdhury, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid, M Shahnewaz and Mahbubul Alam, 2005. Effects of height on physical properties of wood of Jhau (Casuarina equisetifolia), Australian Forestry, Vol.70(1):99-102 (A Taylor & Francis Journal).

2004

Chowdhury MQ (2004) Assessment of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Golla bet (Daemonorops jinkinsiana) from northeastern region of Bangladesh. J Bamboo Rattan 3(3): 195–201.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2004) Socio-economic Status of Reed Forests in a Rural Community: A Case Study from the Greater Sylhet Region of Bangladesh. Small-scale For Econ, Manage Policy 3(1): 121-130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-004-0008-z

Chowdhury MQ, Afrad MM, Rashid AZMM (2004) Present Conservation and Management Status of Protected Areas in Bangladesh. Tiger Paper 31(3):11-17.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2004) Status of Agar (Aquilaria agallocha) based cottage industries in northeastern region of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J Resources Dev 2(1):21-30.

Narayan Saha andM. AtiqulAzam (2004)The Indigenous Hill-farming System of Khasia Tribes in Moulvibazar District of Bangladesh: Status and Impacts. Small Scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy, No 2 Vol 3. 273-281pp.

Chowdhury MQ (2004) Assessment of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Golla bet (Daemonorops jinkinsiana) from northeastern region of Bangladesh. Journal of Bamboo and Rattan 3(3): 195–201.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2004) Socio-economic Status of Reed Forests in a Rural Community: A Case Study from the Greater Sylhet Region of Bangladesh. Small-scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy 3(1): 121-130.

Chowdhury MQ, Afrad MM, Rashid AZMM (2004) Present Conservation and Management Status of Protected Areas in Bangladesh. Tiger Paper 31(3):11-17.

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2004) Status of Agar (Aquilaria agallocha) based cottage industries in northeastern region of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Resources and Devlopment 2(1):21-30.

M Qumruzzaman Chowdhury, A. Z. M. Manzoor Rashid and Md Masuduzzaman Afrad, 2004. Socio-economic significance of reed forests in a rural community- a case study from the greater Sylhet region, Small-scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy, Vol. 3(1): 121-30, (An IUFRO Publication).

R. Ahmed, M. B. Uddin, and M. K. Hossain. 2004. Allelopathic effects of leaf extracts of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn. on agricultural crops. Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 33(2): 79-84.

2003

Chowdhury MQ, Rashid AZMM, Afrad MM (2003) Influence of age and height on physical properties of Sissoo (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) wood. SUST STUDIES 5(1): 17-21.

Hoque, A.T.M.R., R. Ahmed, M. B. Uddin and M. K. Hossain. 2003. Allelopathic effect of different concentration of water extracts of Acacia auriculiformis on some initial growth parameters of five common agricultural crops. Pakistan Journal of Agronomy, 2 (2): 92-100.

Hoque, A.T.M.R., M. B. Uddin, R. Ahmed and M. K. Hossain. 2003. Suppressive effects of aqueous extracts of Azadirachta indica leaf on some initial growth parameters of six common agricultural crops. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences, 2 (10): 738-742.

Hoque, A.T.M.R., R. Ahmed, M. B. Uddin and M. K. Hossain. 2003. Allelopathic effects of different concentration of water extract of Eupatorium odoratum leaf on germination and growth behavior of six agricultural crops. OnLine Journal of Biological Science, 3 (8): 741-750.

Hoque, A.T.M.R., R. Ahmed, M. B. Uddin and M. K. Hossain. 2003. Inhibition of germination and growth behavior of some agricultural crops through application of Albizia saman leaf water extracts. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 6(7): 707-711.

Miah, M. D., Mohammad Belal Uddin and Romel Ahmed. 2003. Bamboo based small-scale cottage industries in the rural areas of Chittagong region, Bnagladesh. World Bamboo and Rattan, 1(2): 10-16.

Miah, M. D., Romel Ahmed and Mohammad Belal Uddin. 2003. Biomass fuel use by the rural households in Chittagong region, Bangladesh. Biomass Bioenergy, 24 (4-5): 277-283.

Miah, M. D., R. Ahmed and M. Belal Uddin. 2003. Rattan husbandry and its potentiality for income generation in the village groves of floodplain area of Bangladesh. Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, 2(3): 249-259.

Miah, M. D., Uddin, M. B., and Ahmed, R. 2003. Bamboo based small scale cottage industries in the rural areas of Chittagong region, Bangladesh. World Bamboo and Rattan, 1(2): 6-11.

Research grant of Village and Farm Forestry Project – Inter Co-operation (VFFP- IC), Swiss Development Corporation (SDC), Bangladesh for Conducting M. Sc Thesis. (2003)

2002

Miah, M. D., Romel Ahmed and Md. Belal Uddin. 2002. Indigenous Management of Bamboo Plantation in the rural Homesteads of Floodplain Areas of Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, 3 (12): 31-35.

Rahman MS, Mridha MAU, Huda SMS, Haque MMU, Haque SMS. 2002. Effect of Fertilizers on Nodulation and Growth of Samanea saman Merr in Presence of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi at Nursery. Prospects for Enhanced Application in Tropical Agriculture. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd, 327-333.

2001

Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK, Huda SMS, Haque MMU, Khan BM. 2001. Leaf spot of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. caused by Cercospora subsessilis H. Syd. recorded in Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Science 25 (1), 105-107.

Huda SMS, Uddin MB, Haque MMU, Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK. 2001. Leaf spot of Gmelina arborea caused by Rhizoctonia bataticola in Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Science 25 (1), 109-111.

Uddin MB, Huda SMS, Haque MMU, Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK. 2000. Leaf spot of Sal (Shorea robusta) caused by Curvularia palliscens from Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Science 24 (2), 129-131.

Haque MMU, Uddin MB, Huda SMS, Mridha MAU, Bhuiyan MK. 2000. Studies on the leaf spot disease of Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria). The Chittagong University Journal of Science 24 (2), 127-128.

2000

Uddin, M.B., Romel Ahmed and M.K. Hossain. 2000. Allelopathic potential of water extracts of Leucaena leucocephala leaf on some agricultural crops in Bangladesh. The Chittagong University Journal of Science, 24(1): 121-127.

Nath, T.K., Mohammad Belal Uddin and Romel Ahmed. 2000. Role of bamboo based cottage industries in economic upliftment of rural poor: A case study from rural Bangladesh. The Malaysian Forester, 63(3): 98-105.

1999

1998

Narayan Saha (1998) A Study on Forest Industries of Bangladesh. Bulletin of the Kochi University Forests, No. 25, April, 1998, 1-107pp.

1997

Narayan Saha, Isao Kawata and Yasushi Furukawa (1997) Sawmill Industry in Bangladesh: A Case Study on Sawmill Industry of Sutrapur Thana of Dhaka District and it's Raw Material Procurement System (in Japanese). Journal of Forest Economics, No. 2, Vol. 43 (1997), 83-88pp.

Narayan Saha, Isao Kawata and Yasushi Furukawa (1997) Study on Sawmill Industry and Collection Systems of its Raw Material in Bangladesh-A Case Study of Kotwali Thana of Chittagong District. Bulletin of the Kochi University Forests, No. 24, April, 1997, 1-16pp.

Narayan Saha, Isao Kawata and Yasushi Furukawa (1997) Alternative Fiber Resources for Pulp and Paper Industry of Bangladesh: Why and What? Journal of Forest Research, No. 3 Vol. 2, 165-170pp.

1996

1995

Narayan Saha, Isao Kawata and Yasushi Furukawa (1995) A Case Study on Pulp and Paper Industry in Bangladesh (in Japanese). Journal of Forest Economics, No. 127(1995), 125-130pp.

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