PSF Funded Projects: Recent submissions

  • New Medicinal Derivatives from Santonin 
    Dr. Yusuf Ahmad (PCSIR Laboratories, Karachi of University Road, Karachi, 1983-01-01)
    Santonin is an anthelmintic drug and Pakistan used to be one of the largest suppliers of this drug in the world. This drug is extracted from Artemisia maritima, a herb occurring in kurram valley near Parachinar, Gilgit and ...
  • Modulational in Talility of Ion Acoustic Waves in A Magnetised Plasma 
    G. Murtaza (Department of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islambad, 1979-01-01)
    The modulational instability of ion acoustic waves is studied in the presence of d.c. magnetic field. Its is found that while the instability sets in for wave numbers exceeding 1.47 kD in the absence of the magnetic field, ...
  • Industrial Enzgnology and their Characterization 
    Unknown author (PSF, 1981-01-01)
    The present work was undertaken to utilize the industrial waste material with (sugar cane baggage) Rice husk rice polishing and cake of oil seeds (castor bean and mooring oilers) in the development of enzymes. This plan ...
  • Epidemology of Orbital Tuours 
    Unknown author (Institute of Ophthalmology, 1983-01-01)
    Etiology of the inflammatory lesion is variable. Age and sex are not fixed. Acute and chronic inflammatory lesions behave like tumour. Orbital cellulitis or orbital abscess are common the ethology may be in the orbit or ...
  • Amino Acid Sequence Study on the Hemoglobin and Venom from Snakes Found in Pakistan 
    Prof. Zafar H. Zaidi (HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 1983-01-01)
    Haemoglobin has been the extensively investigated protein, however few haemoglobin sequences from the class reptilian has been studied. The sequences reported in literature include that of Caiman (Caiman crocodylus) [1], ...
  • Study on the Epidemiology of Salmonella of Human and Animal Origin in Punjab 
    Prof. Dr. M. Ajmal (College of Veterinary Sciences, Lahore (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad), 1988-05-31)
    Salmonella by virtue of having more than 2000 serotypes an extremely large group of gram-negative bacilli (Linton, 1982). Majority of these are ubiquitous in nature and pathogenic to both man and animals. Severity of ...
  • Preliminary Research Progress Report on Rinderpest 
    K. M. Mangi (Like disease at Buffalo/Cattle, Colony, Landhi, Karachi, 1976-10-31)
    An infectious disease with clinical symptom closely resembling those of Rinderpest was first recorded in Karachi cattle Colony in 1968. It was diagnosed a Rinderpest and control/preventive measures taken accordingly. ...
  • Epidemiological Study of Viral Hepatitis (Icteric and Anicteric) in the Industrial Population of Karachi 
    Dr. Sarwar J. Zuberi (Research Centre, Pakistan Medical Research Council, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, 1979-01-01)
    Introduction All types of liver disease including liver cancer are not infrequent in Pakistan but only a few systematic studies are available on these problems. Autoimmune liver disease is rare and pattern of liver ...
  • Land Resource Managemet Jhelum District A Part of the Barani Lands f the Punjab 
    Dr. Miss M. K. Elahi (Department of Geography, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1981-01-01)
    The area of our study, Jhelum district, shares 9.7 percent of the area, 5.9 percent of the range lands, and 4 percent of the barani lands of the Punjab. It has a substantial share of minerals of the province viz. coal, ...
  • Studies on the Male Reproductive Physiology of Primates with Special Reference to Fertility Regulation 
    Dr. M. Arslan (Department of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Isamabad, 1980-01-31)
    Although the response of the monkey testis to mammalian ganodotropins has been demonstrated previously (Plant and Micheal, 1973; Goodman et al. 1974; Arslan et al. 1978a, b; wickings & nieschlag 1978), yet our existing ...
  • Development of Procedure for the Extraction and Refining of Beryllium from Beryl Ores of Pakistan 
    Dr. M. Ali (Department of Chemistry, University of the Punjab, 1987-05-31)
    LITERATURE SURVAY OF THE PROJECT Upto date literature survey regarding the extraction behaviour and solution chemistry of beryllium and other metals usually found in the Beryal ore was carried out. This was done by ...
  • Survey and Determination of Resistance in Mosquitoes and Houseflies of Karachi Region 
    Prof. Dr. S.N.H. Naqvi (Department of Zoology, University of Karachi, 1992-08-31)
    Discoveries of new synthetic insecticides after World War 2 have sparked existing advancement and major breakthroughs in the control of insect enemies. Modern insecticides are effective, reliable and cheap but inept ...
  • Report of the Pesticides research Project 
    Dr. S. N. Hasnain (Department of Biochemistry, University of Karachi, 1979-01-01)
    Economy of Pakistan depends on agriculture, but unfortunately the yield per acre of food and cash crops is considered to be among the lowest in the world. The loss caused by plant diseases, insects, pests, weeds and rodents ...
  • Studies on the Mechanism of Synthesis, Release and Regulation of Human Chronic Gonadotrophin in Syncitiotrophoblast Cells of Olacenta: Characterization of MRNA, and other Factors Involved 
    Dr. Mohammad Salim (Department of Biology, Quaid-i-Azam University Islambad, 1977-04-01)
    Using clonal line of human choriocarcinoma cells in culture, Kohler et al. (1971) examined the physio- chemical characteristics o chorionic gonadotrophin produced by different clones assayed the biological and immunological ...
  • The Production of Edible Rice Bran Oil 
    Dr. Muhammad Uaqub Raie (PCSIR Laboratories Complex Lahore, 1998-07-22)
    The sources of oil bearing materials are either of animal or vegetable kingdom. The oil bearing seeds pass through three different stages to get the end product, firstly pretreatment of oil bearing seed either by expellers ...
  • High Altitude Medical Research Project Changes in Renal Response 
    Prof. Dr. Farakh A. Khan (Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, 1982-01-01)
    High Altitude Medical Research includes large number of diverse fields. Basically this type of research covers the physiological reactions of low landers to aoute and chronic exposure of high altitude and the charges in ...
  • Fortification of Human Diet with Leaf Protein Concentrate 
    F. H. Shah (PCSIR Laboratories, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, 1978-05-31)
    Available food supplies are considered inadequate to meet the demand of anticipated increase in the world population1-5. Pakistan imports substantial amounts of food supplies to cater the needs of its population. A large ...
  • Systematics, Biology & Seasonal Abundance of Plankton in Karachi Coastal Waters 
    M.A. Khan (Department of Zoology, University of Karachi, 1977-01-01)
    INTRODUCTION : Fourty five species were identified during period of this workout of which only seven plantonic copepods and the one chaetognath occurred regularly . Of the parasitic plantonic copepoda two new species ...
  • Cholelithiasis and Incidence of Carcinoma Gall Bladder 
    Prof. Khalida Usmani (Fatima Jinnah Medical College Lahore, 1984-10-01)
    An association between Cholelithiasis and Carcinoma of the Gall Bladder has long been recognized but the reported Incidence varies. A common opinion appears to be that the Cancer is the result of prolonged irritation be ...
  • Ecological Guidelines for Exploitation of Natural Resources in Thal and Cholistan Sand Dunes 
    Prof. Dr. M. H. Bokhari (Institute of Pure & Applied Biology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan, 1992-01-01)
    As an integral part of the complex arid ecosystem with all its ramification of interacting biotic and antibiotic factors, vegetation comes into being as a result of the interplay of a number of environmental factors. But ...

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