Dr. Amar Bahadur serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the College of Agriculture, Tripura, Lembucherra, Agartala. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mycology and Plant Pathology from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India and is a Life Member of various Professional societies in India. Dr. Bahadur has authored 33 research papers in International and National Journals, as well as over 30 proceedings and book chapters in edited books, in addition to 6 edited books and one authored book. He has experience reviewing National and International journals and has served as the Principal Investigator in a DBT funded research project and as a Co-investigator in NMHS, Uttarakhand, India. He has attended and delivered papers at both national and international seminars, conferences, and symposia, and he has also traveled to Thailand. In 2018, he served as the Zonal president of NER (North East Zone) in the Indian Phytopathological Society at IARI, New Delhi, and also led the organization of a National Symposium in 2019. Over 17 years, he has dedicated himself to research, teaching, and extension work. He received numerous awards and accolades, including the "Outstanding Scientist Award," "Best Senior Scientist," "Best Young Scientist," "Outstanding Faculty," "Outstanding Scientist in Agriculture," "Excellence in Teaching," "Research Padma Award," "Fellows of different academic societies," "Indian Teacher Award," and "Distinguished Agriculture Scientist Award," among others.

• Plant Pathology
• Agricultural and Crop Sciences
• Nutrition and Food Sciences

• U.P.Singh, B.K.Sarma, D.P.Singh and Amar Bahadur (2002): Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria-mediated induction of phenolics in pea (Pisumsativum) after infection with Erysiphepisi. Current Microbiology.44:396-400.
• U.P.Singh, B.K.Sarma, D.P.Singh and Amar Bahadur (2002): Studies on exudate – depleted sclerotial development in Scleritiumrolfsii and the effect of oxalic acid, sclerotial exudate and culture filtrate on phenolic acid inductin in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) .Can. J. Microbiology.48:443-448.
• U.P.Singh, Amar Bahadur, D.P.Singh and B.K.Sarma(2003): Non-pathogenic powdery mildew induce resistance in pea (Pisumsativum) against Erysiphepisi. J.of Phytopathology.151:419-424.
• D.P.Singh, J.S. Srivastava, Amar Bahadur, U.P.Singh and S.K.Singh(2004) ; Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi induced biochemical changes in pea (Pisunsativum) and their effect on powdery mildew ( Erysiphepisi). J. of Plant Disease and Protection.111:266-272.
• Amar Bahadur ,D.P.Singh, B.K.Sarma and U.P.Singh(2004) : Effect of application of l-phenylalanine and cinnamic acid on phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity in pea (Pisumsativum) and conidial germination of Erysiphepisi. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India. 74(B):283-287.
• Amar Bahadur ,D.P.Singh and U.P.Singh(2005) : Biochemical changes in pea plants infected with Erysiphepisi. Indian J. of plant pathology.23:31-36
• Amar Bahadur ,U.P.Singh, B.K.SarmaD.P.Singh , K.P.Singh and A. Singh (2007): Foliar application of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria increases antifungal compounds in pea ( Pisumsativum) against Erysiphepisi. Mycobiology. 35 (3) 129- 134.
• Amar Bahadur, U.P.Singh, D.P.Singh, B.K.Sarma, K.P.Singh and Amitabh Singh and H.J.Aust(2008): ControlofErysiphepisicousing powdery mildew of pea (Pisumsativum) by cashewnut( Anacardiumoccidentale) shell extract. Mycobiology. 36 (1) :60-65.
• Amar Bahadur, B.K.Sarma and U.P.Singh(2009): Water soluble antifungal metabolites of pea (Pisumsativum) leaves determine infection by ErysiphepisiJ. of Plant Protection Research. 49 (2):216-220
• D.P. Singh, Amar Bahadur, Pratibha Singh, J.S . Singh and U.P. Singh (2009): Phenolic constituents of CentellaasiaticaL. and Andrographispanictlata(Burri. f) Wall. exNees. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India, 79 (B): 399-401.
• Amar Bahadur, D.P.Singh, B.K.Sarma and U.P.Singh(2012): Foliar application of l- phenylalanine and ferulic acid to pea plants induced phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity and resistance against Erysiphepisi. Archives of Phytopathology & Plant Protection. 45(4) :398-403
• G.P.Rao, Amar Bahadur, Sukhen Chandra Das, SurabhiMitra, PrasenjitDebnath and Shailender Kumar (2018): Diversity of phytoplasma infecting different crops and weeds in Tripura region of India. Phytopathogenic Mollicutes, 8(1):14-23.
• Amar Bahadur, DeebaKamil, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, AkankshaTyagi, and T. Prameela Devi (2019): First Report of Stem Rot Disease of Rose Mallow (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) Caused by Sclerotiumrolfsiiin India. Plant Disease, Vol. 103 (9): 2475.
• Rao, Govind Pratap.; Bahadur, Amar ; Das, Sukhen ; Ranebennur, Hemavati; Mitra, Surabhi; Kumar, Manish; Kumar, Shailender(2019): First report of 16Sr II-C subgroup phytoplasma association with Acacia mangiumin Tripura, India. Forest Pathology, 50 (1): https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12573
• SurabhiMitra, PrasenjitDebnath, Amar Bahadur, Sukhen Chandra Das, Amit Yadav, G.P. Rao (2019): First Report on ‘CandidatusPhytoplasmaasteris’ (16SrI-B subgroup) Strain Associated with Pineapple Shoot Proliferation and Witches’ Broom Symptoms in Tripura, India. Plant Disease: Vol. 103 (11):2941.
• G.P. Rao, Madem Gurivi Reddy, Madhu Priya ,Amar Bahadur, Durgesh K. Dubey (2020): Characterization of genetic diversity of phytoplasmas associated elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) in India. 3 Biotech,10 : (83)1-6.
• T. Rihne, Surabhi Mitra, Amar Bahadur, Priyam Panda, Nmita Banyal Gobind Pratap Rao (2020): Mixed infection of phytoplasma and begomovirus associated with leaf curling and whiches broom disease of Zinnia elegansin India. Indian Phytopathology,73:527–532.
• SurabhiMitra, Prasenjit Debnath, Amar Bahadur, Suken Chandra Das, Kiran Kirdat, Amit Yadav, G. P. Rao (2020): First Report of an Association of ‘Ca. Phytoplasma australasia’ with Cashew nut Inflorescence Decline (CaID) Disease in Tripura, a North-Eastern State of India. Plant Disease: Vol. 104 (3):970.
• Prasenjit Debnath, Surabhi Mitra, Amar Bahadur and Govind Pratap Rao (2020): Identification of phytoplasmas in 16SrI-D subgroup in mango with malformation and witches’ broom disease in Punjab, India. PhytopathogenicMollicutes. 10 (1): 69-74.
• GovindPratap Rao, Madhupriya Pandey; SurabhiMitra; Joy Michal Johnson; PrasenjitDebnath; Amar Bahadur; Sukhen Chandra Das (2020): Genetic diversity of phytoplasma strains inducing phyllody, flat stem and witches’ broom symptoms in Manilkarazapotain India" Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 26 (8):1685-1693.
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, S.P. Choudhary, T. Prameela Devi (2020): First report of stem rot disease on Vasaka (JusticiaadhatodaL.) caused by Atheliarolfsiiin Tripura, India. Australasian Plant Disease Notes15:33
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, Prameela Devi (2020): First report of stem rot disease of miracle plant (Bryophyllumpinnatum) caused by Atheliarolfsiiin Tripura, India. Plant Disease,105(3):708. https://doi.org/10.1094/ PDIS-05-20-1086-PDN
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, Shiv PratapChoudhary, Krishna Kumar, T. Prameeladevi,.(2020) First report on stem rot disease of Curry leaf tree (Murrayakoenigii) caused by Atheliarolfsiiin Tripura, India. Plant Disease, 105 (2): 508. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-20-1152-PDN
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, Shiv PratapChodhary, T. Prameela Devi (2020): First report of leaf and sheath rot of Areca nut (Areca catechu) caused by Atheliarolfsiifrom Tripura, India. Plant Disease, 104 (11): 3070. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-20-0157-PDN
• Amar Bahadur, (2020): Beet-root (Beta vulgaris) found infection with root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in Tripura, India. Indian Phytopathology – 73:561–562.
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, Anjali Kumari, AkankshaTyagi and T. Prameela Devi (2020): "First report of Sclerotiumdelphiniicausing stem rot disease on Green chireta (Andrographispaniculata). Australasian Plant Disease Notes.15:44
• GovindPratap Rao,, MademGurivi Reddy, Manish Ravi, Amar Bahadur and Assunta Bertaccini(2020): Confirmation of the association of an aster yellows phytoplasma with flat stem and witches’ broom disease of Hibiscus cannabinus in North East Region of India. Phytopathogenic Mollicutes.10 (2):152-157
• Y. S. Shreenath; Amar Bahadur; HemavatiRanebennur; GovindPratap Rao (2021). Characterization of ‘CandidatusPhytoplasmaasteris’ related strain association with leaf yellowing of Wrightiaantidysenterica in Tripura, India". Australasian Plant Disease Notes 16:13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13314-021-00426-y
• Surabhi Mitra, G. P. Rao, Manoj Kumar Kalita and Amar Bahadur (2022).Australasian Plant Pathology: Disease note Identification of ‘CandidatusPhytoplasmaasteris’ related strains associated with three medicinal plants in India. Australasian Plant Pathology.DOI: 10.1007/s13313-022-00888-3
• Durga Prasad Awasthi, Sumenkapali ,KunalDebbarma and Amar Bahadur (2021). First report of Powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe sp. on the Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia indica L.) from West Tripura, India. The Bioscan. 16(3):171-173.
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PrasenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, Shiv PratapChoudhary, T. Prameela Devi (2020) :First report of stem rot disease of MenthapiperitaL. (Pepper mint) caused by Atheliarolfsiiin India. (Communicated- Journal of PlantPathology)
• DeebaKamil, Amar Bahadur, PresenjitDebnath, Anjali Kumari, Shiv PratapChoudhary, T. Prameeladevi. First report of collar rot disease of Sugandh mantri (Homalomenaaromatica) caused by Sclerotiumdelphinii in West Tripura state of India. (Crop Protection). https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1ghCUxPFYwfRl
• Asmita Singh; Priya Chandra; Amar Bahadur; PrasenjitDebnath; Gopala Krishnan S3 ; Ranjith K. Ellur; Prashantha S T; Akshay Kumar HM; Gaurav Kumar Yadav; Bishnu Maya Bashyal (2023). Assessment of morpho-cultural, genetic and pathological diversity of Rhizoctonia solani Isolates obtained from different host plants (Journal of Plant Pathology) 106: 67–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-023-01515-w
• Amar Bahadur, Akshay Kumar HM, Asmita Singh , Prasenjit Debnath, Ashish Kumar Gupta, Prashantha ST, Gaurav Kumar Yadav and Bishnu Maya Bashyal (2024). First Report of Rhizoctonia solani casing foliar blight in Chinese cabbage from India. Plant Disease, 108(11) 3413. DOI:10.1094/PDIS-06-23-1046-PDN
• Dinesh Singh, Sapna Sharma, Amrita Das, Dwipendra Thakuria, Lingaraj Sahoo, L. L. Kharbikar, Swarnmala Samal, Gireesh Chand, Amar Bahadur and R. C. Shakywa (2024). First report of Phytopythium vexans causing gummosis and root rot of Khasi Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco) in north eastern states of India. Plant Disease, 108 (9): 2936. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-23-1156-PDN.
• Amar Bahadur (2018) Entomopathogens: Role of Insect pest management in crops, Trends in Horticulture, by EnPress Publisher, LLC, United States. 1: 1- 8pp.
• Amar Bahadur (2021) Management of Phytonematodes through Biointensive Approaches. Agrica. 10: 86-99. (Print ISSN: 2320-1193; online:2394-449X) (NASS: 3.37)
• Amar Bahadur (2022) Trichoderma: A Unique Bio-control Agent Boost up Plants Immunity. Advances. 2022; 3(3): 42-48. doi: 10.11648/j.advances.20220303.11
• Amar Bahadur (2023) The potential of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana to manage insect pests and diseases. Natural Resources Conservation and Researchby by EnPress Publisher LLC, United States. 6(2): doi: 10.24294/nrcr.v6i2.2543
• Amar Bahadur (2024) Diagnosis and Management of Diseases Caused by Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Vegetable Crops. Ind. J Agri Busi 10(3):87–101. DOI: http://dx. doi. org/10. 21088/ijab.2454.7964.10124.4
• Amar Bahadur (2012): Integrated disease management in commercial cultivated flowers in Tripura. In Souvenir of 26thTripura Annual flower show (23-26 January 2012) of Horticulture Society of Tripura, 12-18pp
• Amar Bahadur and Malay M. Sharma (2017): Root-knot nematode (Meloidogynegraminicola) affecting yield losses in rice crop. CAU farm magazine, Imphal (Oct. Dec.) 14-16pp.
• Amar Bahadur, Dinesh Singh & Malay M. Sharma (2018). Bacterial Wilt: A Serious Problem in Solanaceous Crops Production. CAU farm magazine, Imphal (Oct. Dec.) 32-35pp.
• Amar Bahadur (2019): Root-knot nematode (Meloidogynespp.): A grate enemyofvegetablecrops.InSouvenirofKISANMELA-2019on9thNovember2019. Organized by KrishiVigyan Kendra (KVK), Central Agriculture University, Imphal ,Sepahijala, Tripura-799102. 117-120 pp.
• Amar Bahadur, Malay M. Sharma and Pranab Dutta (2022) Adoption of Trichoderma spp. in Crop Disease Management. Intensive Agriculture, 20-23 pp. Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Government of India, KrishiVistarSadan, Pusa, New Delhi-110012

• SinghU.P.andAmarBahadur(2011):ImmunizationofpeaplantsagainstErysiphepisiSyd. 200 pp V.D.M. Verlag Germany. (ISBN: 978-3-639-33849-2)
• Amar Bahadur.Pranab Dutta, D.P. Awasthi (2021). Diseases of Fruit Crops and their Integrated Management. 312 pp, New India Publishing Agency, 101, Vikas Surya Plaza, New Delhi. (ISBN: 9789390175901).
• Amar Bahadur andPranab Dutta (2021). Diseases of Vegetable Crops and Their Integrated Management 370 pp. New India Publishing Agency, 101, Vikas Surya Plaza, New Delhi. (ISBN: 9789390591091).
• Amar Bahadur and Pranab Dutta (2023). Diseases of Oil Crops and Their Integrated Management, 212 pp, Elite Publishing House, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 (ISBN: 9789395185059).
• Amar Bahadur and Pranab Dutta (2023). Diseases of Commercial Crops and Their Integrated Management, 282 pp, Elite Publishing House ,Rohini, New Delhi - 110089(ISBN:9789395185257)
• Pranab Dutta and Amar Bahadur (2023).Diseases of Pulses crops and their Management Approaches. Published by BIOTICA, Tripura (ISBN: 9788194773931).
• Amar Bahadur (2024). Challenges in Plant Disease Detection and Recent Advancements. 186 pp, IntechOpen Limited 167-169 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PF, UNITED KINGDOM DOI. 10.5772/intechopen.1000441 (ISBN978-0-85466-142-8)
• Amar Bahadur, D.P.Singh and Pramila Gupta (2007): Management of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) on lentil (Lens esculentaMonch). In: R. C. Ram and Asha Sinha (eds), Microbial Diversity: Modern Trend. New Delhi: Daya Publishing House,pp.264-268.
• Amar Bahadur and U. P. Singh (2010): Powdery mildew (Erysiphepisi) management through induction of resistant in pea plants. In: K. P. Singh and D. K. Shahi (eds), Microbial Diversity and Plant Disease Management for Sustainable Crop Production. VDM Verlag Dr. Muller GmbH&Co.KG, Germany/USA/U.K.,401-423pp.
• Amar Bahadur and U. P. Singh (2013) : Study of Induce resistance through PGPR and Non- host powdery mildew in pea plants against Erysiphepisi. In: C. P. Prajapati, K. P. Singh and A. K. Gupta (eds), Plant Diseases Management for Food Security, Verlag Publisher, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing , Germany. 85-108pp.
• Amar Bahadur and Sukhen Chandra Das (2013): Integrtaed diseases/pest management in plant tation crops. In: MrinmoyDatta, DhimanDaschaudhuri and S.V. Ngachan (eds), Climatic Variability Impacts on Agriculture and Allied Sectors, New India Publishing Agency, PritamPura New Delhi, India, 91-100 pp
• Amar Bahadur (2015): Integrated management of banana diseases. In: PranabDatta,PhatikTamuliandHimadriKaushik(eds).Cropdiseasesandtheirmanagement strategies. AvishkarPublishers,Distributers, Jaipur (Raj.) India. 22-41 pp.
• Amar Bahadur, Sukhen Chandra Das and Vijayalakshmi(2015): Stress management by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (Part IV): Management of Moisture Stress. In: Sukhada Mohandas P. Panneerselvam (eds). Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Fruit Crop Production. Daya Publishing House A Division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, India. 151-168pp
• Amar Bahadur and D. P. Awasthi(2018): Induce resistance in plants: A noble approaches in plant disease management. In Bio-intensive Approaches application and effectiveness in plant disease management by Mujeebur R. Khan, A.N. Mukhopadhadhyay, R.N. Pandey, M.P.Thakur, Dinesh Singh, M.A.Siddiqui, Md.Akram and Z. Haque (eds) published by Indian phytoipathologicalScocity and printed & Publishers by Today & Tomorrow’s, New Delhi, 141-162pp ( ISBN:9788170196242)
• Amar Bahadur (2020) “Chemical pesticides use in Agriculture: cause hazardous effect on human health and Environment” In Three Major dimensions of life : Environment, Agriculture and Health by Hemlata Pant, A.R.Siddiqui, Neetu Mishra, Manoj Kumar Singh, JyotiVerma, Sandeep Kushwaha, Shishu Pal Singh and Piyush Raman Pandey. 172- 180 pp (ISBN : 978-81-923535-7-9).
• Amar Bahadur,Mujeebur Rahman Khan and Arshi Jamil (2021) “PEARL MILLET (BAJRA): Downy Mildew and Ergot” In Diseases of Nationally Important Field Crops edited by M.R. Khan, Z. Haque and F. Ahamad , Today & Tomorrow’s Printers and Publishers, New Delhi - 110 002, India, 203-216 pp. ( ISBN : 9788170196969)
• Amar Bahadur (2021) “Role of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae (VAM) Fungi in Leguminous Crops”In Diseases of Pulse Crops and their Management. edt. byNaimuddin, Mishra RK , Mohd. Akram Published by Daya Publishing House , A Division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi , 463-481 pp (ISBN 978-93-5222-134-9)
• Amar Bahadur (2021). Nematodes Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables Crops in India. In open access book "Nematodes - Recent Advances, Management and New Perspectives" edited by Dr. Cristiano Bellé, IntechOpen, London, UK. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.98850.http://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/nematodes-diseases-of-fruits-and-vegetables-crops-in-india .(ISBN: 978-1-83969-651-0).
• Amar Bahadur (2021).Current Status of Fusariumand Their Management Strategies. In open access book of Fusarium - An Overview on Current Status of the Genus edited by Dr. SeyedMahyarMirmajlessi, Intech Open, London, UK. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.100608. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/current-status-of-fusarium-and-their-management-strategies (ISBN: )
• Amar Bahadur (2021). Role of bio-control agents in crops pest management. In Food and nutrition Security and climate Change (Volume-II) by Neetu Mishra, ShivamDubey , Sandeep Kushwaha and Hemlata Pant. Rathore Academic Research Publication, New Delhi-110068, India. 94-119 pp. (ISBN: 978-93-90648-18-4)
• Amar Bahadur (2021). Eco-Friendly Management of Nematodes Diseases in Cultivated Crops of India. In Plant Diseases Management Strategies byEditor-in-chief: Dr. (Mrs.) Sampat Nehra and Associate Editors:R.L.Midha, Archana Vashishta, Swati Sharma and Burhanuddin Bohrapublished by Agrobios Research: An Imprint of Agrobios (India), Jodhpur. 155-176 pp (Hard Bond- ISBN: 9789391568658/ E-Book- ISBN: 9788194923725c)
• Amar Bahadur,D.P. Awasthi and N. Majumder (2021). Effect of Soil Microflora and Fauna on Crops Cultivation. In Soil Science Latest Trends by Dr. Sukul Singh Porte.Published by: Integrated Publications.65-88pp.(ISBN: 978-93-90471-41-6), DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/int.book.107
• Amar Bahadur and Pranab Dutta (2022). Trchoderma Spp.: Their Impact in Crops Diseases ManagementIn open access book of “Trichoderma” by Dr. Fernando Cezar CezarJuliatti.IntechOpen, London, UK.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.101846. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/trchoderma-spp-their-impact-in-crops-diseases-management.
• Amar Bahadur and J. N. Srivastava (2022) Integrated Management of Citrus Canker Disease (Xanthomonasaxonopodispv. Citri) In Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Diagnosis and Management, Volume 1: Fruit Crops, Edited by J. N. Srivastava, and A. K. Singh published by Apple Academic Press Inc. CRC Press , USA 169-183 pp.(ISBN: 9781771889896; e-book:9781003160397).
• Amar Bahadur,Durga Prasad Awasthi, Moulita Chatterjee and Kalpana Das (2022).Eco-friendly Management of Pests-Diseases of Crops through Bio-control Agents. In Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture edited by Navendu Nair and AnupamGuha Published by New Delhi Publishers, New Delhi; Kolkata. 249-260pp( ISBN: 978-93-91012-44-1)
• Amar Bahadur and Hemlata Pant (2022). Trichoderma and their application in crops diseases management. In Emerging sustainability trends in agriculture, rural and environmental developmentedited byHemlata Pant, D.K. Srivastava, B. Chaudhary, M. K. Singh,V.Mathur, J.Verma, N. Mishra and Harpal Singh, published by Society of Bilogical Sciences and rural Development Prayagraj, UP, India. (ISBN: 978-81-923535-8-6).

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