Dr. Bijay Kumar Behera

Employment

• National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) Chief Executive
  2024 - Present
• Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Dean
  2023 - 2024
• Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute Principal Scientist & Head
  2014 - 2022
• Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute Senior Scientist (Animal Biotechnology)
  2008 - 2014
• ICAR Research Complex for North Eastern Hill Region Scientist (Senior Scale)
  2007 - 2008
• ICAR Research Complex for North Eastern Hill Region Scientist
  2003 - 2007

Education

• RMIT University Post-Doc
  2018 - Present
• Central Institute of Fisheries Education Ph. D.
  ? - 2003
• Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (M. F. Sc.)
  ? - 1996
• Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (B. F. Sc.)
  ? - 1994

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (187)

• Comparative evaluation of polyethylene degradation efficiency by two Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from urban waste disposal areas
  Biotechnology Letters 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10529-025-03678-1
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• Proteus spp. as potential agents for polyethylene (PE) bioremediation: Isolation, identification, and comparative degradation analysis
  International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2025.106205
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• Deciphering the Enzymatic and Metabolic Functional Potential of Plastisphere Microbiota: Implications for Predictive Bioremediation in Urban Waste Disposal Environments
  CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water 2025 DOI: 10.1002/clen.70089
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• Whole-genome sequencing and assembly of fish pathogenic Proteus mirabilis (COFI-RLBCAU-II) possessing multiple antimicrobial resistance genes
  Microbiology Resource Announcements 2025 DOI: 10.1128/mra.00546-25
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• Potential applications and future prospects of metagenomics in aquatic ecosystems
  Gene 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2025.149720
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• Microplastics as Emerging Contaminants: Challenges in Inland Aquatic Food Web
  Water 2025 DOI: 10.3390/w17020201
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• Genetic diversity and population structure of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis across India and South Asia: Insights from COI and ITS2 gene analyses
  Current Research in Biotechnology 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.crbiot.2025.100281
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• Fish Production Patterns, Indigenous Fish Diversity, and Environmental Influences in a Tropical Floodplain Wetland: Implications for Livelihood and Nutrition
  Sustainability 2024 DOI: 10.3390/su162411146
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• Whole mitochondrial genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of Gangetic mystus ( Mystus cavasius )
  Mitochondrial DNA Part B 2024 DOI: 10.1080/23802359.2024.2427106
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• Assessment of Genetic Diversity and the Population Structure of Species from the Fusarium fujikuroi Species Complex Causing Fusarium Stalk Rot of Maize
  Journal of Fungi 2024 DOI: 10.3390/jof10080574
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