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Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)

Dr. Dilshad Zahan Ethen

Dr. Dilshad Zahan Ethen


Associate Professor
Department of Agribusiness and Marketing
Faculty of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
Research Interest:    Institutional Economics, Economics of Agricultural Development, Agribusiness Management, Value chain analysis, Consumer acceptance and Producer adaptation for GMO products,  Agricultural Policy and Planning, , International Marketing
Contact No : +8801721969467
Total Publications: 26

Journal Article (26)
2026
1. Farmers’ perspectives on adopting hybrid maize over alternative crops in Bangladesh
Outlook on Agriculture

Author List: Aktar, T., Ethen, D. Z., Rahman, S., Kabir, A. F., & Begum, I. A.
Vol. 55, pp 183-194. 2026.
2025
2. Perception of and adaption to climate change: the case of groundnut production of costal island in Bangladesh
Frontiers in Climate

Author List: Begum, R., Ame, A. S., & Ethen, D. Z.
Vol. 7, pp . 2025.
3. Psychological stress factors among university students in Bangladesh during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Frontiers in Education

Author List: Tama, R. A. Z., Hoque, M. M., Islam, M. S., Imam, N., Alam, M. J., Ethen, D. Z., & McKenzie, A. M.
Vol. 10, pp . 2025.
4. The path to adoption: farmers’ willingness, behavior and willingness-behavior consistency in cultivating Bt brinjal.
China Agricultural Economic Review

Author List: Ethen, D. Z., Barua, S., Deltomme, B., Guo, Y., Alam, M. J., & De Steur, H
Vol. 18, pp 254-272. 2025.
5. Farmers' intention to continue Bt brinjal adoption in Bangladesh: pre and post-adoption drivers
Transgenic Research

Author List: Ethen, D. Z., Barua, S., Deltomme, B., Sarkar, M. A. R., Alam, M. J., & De Steur, H.
Vol. 34, pp . 2025.
2024
6. Exploring Consumer Decision-Making and Preferences for Haor-Caught Fish in North-Eastern Bangladesh.
Journal of Innovative Agriculture and Social Development

Author List: Barua, S., Sharma, D., Sarker, B., Farid, M. S., Koiry, S., & Ethen, D. Z
Vol. 3, pp 1-18. 2024.
7. Decarbonization of Metallurgy and Steelmaking Industries Using Biochar: A Review
Chemical Engineering & Technology

Author List: Tumpa R Sarker, Dilshad Z Ethen, Sonil Nanda
Vol. 47, pp . 2024.
8. Golden opportunities? how marketing expectations drive purchase intentions of golden rice in ban
GM Crops and Food

Author List: Dilshad Zahan Ethen, Maimuna Begum, Berre Deltomme, Md. Rasheduzzaman, Josefina F. Ballesteros, Riza Abilgos-Ramos, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Alice Onek Atimango, Hans De Steur
Vol. 15, pp 316-335. 2024.
9. Recent evolution in thermochemical transformation of municipal solid wastes to alternate fuels
Heliyon
Publication: Elsevier
Author List: Tumpa R Sarker; Mst Lucky Khatun; Dilshad Z Ethen; Md Rostom Ali; Md Shariful Islam; Sagor Chowdhury; Kazi Sakibur Rahman; Nafis Sadique Sayem; Samsur Rahman AKM;
Vol. 10, pp . 2024.
10. Transformation of municipal solid waste to biofuel and bio-chemicals–a review
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Publication: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Author List: TR Sarker; DZ Ethen; HH Asha; S Islam; Md R Ali;
Vol. 22, pp 1-22. 2024.
11. Unfolding consumer purchase intentions toward genetically modified rice with nutritional benefits in Bangladesh
Outlook on Agriculture
Publication: SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England
Author List: Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Mohammad Jahangir Alam; Hans De Steur;
Vol. , pp 00307270241259125. 2024.
12. A Study on Supply Chain Analysis and Marketing Margin of Catfish Seed in Mymensingh District, Bangladesh
Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting

Author List: Shaumik Islam Hridoy; Nazia Tabassum; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Eshrat Jahan Mahfuza; Md Asraf Mahmud Hasif; Md Mahfuzul Hasan; Md Salauddin Palash;
Vol. 24, pp 219-229. 2024.
2023
13. FARMERS’PERCEPTIONS ABOUT BAU-STR DRYER: A GENDER-SENSITIVE ANALYSIS IN BANGLADESH
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Resilience

Author List: Santa Islam; Ismat Ara Begum; Chayan Kumer Saha; Md Monjurul Alam; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Md Shahjahan Kabir;
Vol. 6, pp 19-32. 2023.
14. Value chain analysis of carp fish seed farms in some selected areas of Mymensingh district in Bangladesh
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science

Author List: Nazia Tabassum; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Eshrat Jahan Mahfuza; Md Asraf Mahmud Hasif;
Vol. 8, pp 97-104. 2023.
15. Assessment of marketing mix associated with consumer\'s purchase intention of dairy products in Bangladesh: Application of an extended theory of planned behavior
Heliyon
Publication: Elsevier
Author List: Md Shaikh Farid; Alessio Cavicchi; Md Mostafizur Rahman; Swarup Barua; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Fardous Ara Happy; Md Rasheduzzaman; Dabasis Sharma; Mohammad Jahangir Alam;
Vol. 9, pp . 2023.
2021
16. Farmer Evaluation of GM Crop Technology: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis


Author List: Dilshad Zahan Ethen;
Vol. , pp . 2021.
17. Consumer Expectations Towards Golden Rice in Bangladesh: Can Length of Information Change Expectations?


Author List: Dilshad Zahan Ethen;
Vol. , pp . 2021.
2020
18. Shrimp production and its effects on family income inequality in some selected areas of Khulna district
Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries

Author List: Asma Ul Husna; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Ismat Ara Begum; Farzana Yesmin; Hurunnahar Khushi; Eshrat Jahan Mahfuza;
Vol. 7, pp 153-163. 2020.
2019
19. POTENTIAL ECONOMIC BENEFIT AND PRODUCERS’WILLINGNESS TO ADOPT BT-BRINJAL IN BANGLADESH: AN EX-ANTE ANALYSIS
Int. J

Author List: Md Abdullah Al; Jahangir Alam; Dilshad Zahan; Swarup Barua;
Vol. 6, pp 137-149. 2019.
20. Measurement of farm productivity of rice: a case of Bangladesh
South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics

Author List: Farzana Yasmin; Ismat Ara Begum; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Fardous Ara Happy;
Vol. 5, pp 1-9. 2019.
21. Value chain analysis of tilapia fish seed in some selected areas of Mymensingh district in Bangladesh
Progressive Agriculture

Author List: MM Rahman; N Tabassum; SA Sabur; DZ Ethen; EJ Mahfuza;
Vol. 30, pp 387-394. 2019.
2018
22. Factors Influencing Economic Viability of Small Farmer of Rice Production in Bangladesh


Author List: Farzana Yeasmin; Ismat Ara Begum; Fardous Ara Happy; Dilshad Zahan Ethen;
Vol. , pp . 2018.
2015
23. Livestock and rural household food security: a case of Gazipur district of Bangladesh.


Author List: Jabin Afza Jabin Afza; RAZ Tama; IA Begum; DZ Ethen;
Vol. , pp . 2015.
24. Women labor participation in rice production in some selected areas of Thakurgaon district
Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries

Author List: Asha Roy; Dilshad Zahan Ethen; Riffat Ara Zannat Tama; Ismat Ara Begum;
Vol. 2, pp 239-246. 2015.
25. Livestock and rural household food security: A case of Gazipur district of Bangladesh
International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
Publication: International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
Author List: Jabin Afza; Riffat Ara Zannat Tama; Ismat Ara Begum; Dilshad Zahan Ethen;
Vol. 12, pp 747. 2015.
2014
26. AN EX-ANTE ANALYSIS ON CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE AND WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR GOLDEN RICE IN BANGLADESH


Author List: DILSHAD ZAHAN ETHEN;
Vol. , pp . 2014.
MS In Agricultural Economics( Agribusiness & Marketing)    - 2014
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
Doctor Of Bioscience Engineering- Socioeconomics    - 2025
Ghent University
Belgium
BSc In Agricultural Economics    - 2012
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
Total Number: 4
SL Role Project No Title Funded By Duration
1 Researcher 1 Seeds of Trust: Exploring Stakeholder Perceptions of GMO and CRISPR Agriculture Global Mind Fund, Ghent University, Belgium August 2027
2 Researcher 3 Institutions to support intensification, Integrated decision making, and inclusiveness in agriculture in the East Gangetic Plain ACIAR, Australia 2019
3 Researcher 4 Food System in Bangladesh using a food-energy-water nexus lens International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 2019
4 Co-Principal Investigator 2 Value Chain Analysis of Fish Seed Farms in Some Selected Areas of Mymensingh Division Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES) June 2018 to December 2019
Total Number: 14
SL Title Duration Organizing Institute Details
1 Teaching Methods and Techniques 08 to 19 March, 2015 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University -
2 Foundation Training for University Teachers 01 to 30 November, 2015 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University -
3 Basics of MS Office 31st March to 11th April, 2013 Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University -
4 Communicative English April to May, 2015 Department of Languages, Bangladesh Agricultural University -
5 International Plant Biotechnology and Outreach September-October, 2022 VIB, Ghent University
6 Methods Data Collection December 16 to 18, 2020 Vrije Universiteit Brussel
7 Application of Statistical Methods for Analyzing Data by STATA Interdisciplinary Centre for Food Security (ICF) May 16 to 24, 2018
8 Leadership Foundation Course November 23 to 25, 2020 Doctoral School
9 Generating more creative and impactful research ideas November-December, 2020 Academic Creativity Labs, UHasselt and Ghent University
10 Academic English: Conference Skills February 11 to 28, 2020 Doctoral School, Ghent University
11 Business Start-up Counselling: Development of an entrepreneurial Eco-System October 14 to 16,2018 Bangladesh Agricultural University Mymensingh, Bangladesh
12 Understanding the Role of Gender in Agriculture January 21, 2019 Department of Farm Power and Machinery, Bangladesh Agricultural University
13 Capacity building of Agricultural Reserach in Higher Education 19 August, 2025 Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System
14 A self-assessment framework for continuous learning and improvement 3 August 2026 Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
Assistant Professor
15 Feb, 2017 -
Associate Professor
15 Feb, 2024 -
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