Dendrochronological studies were conducted based on the data of 41 different mature stands of moist temperate areas of southern Himalayan and Hindukush region of Pakistan. Wood samples as cores were obtained from 222 trees ...

Tijaban-10 a drought tolerant wheat variety was developed by Arid Zone Research Centre for rainfed (Sailaba/Khushkaba) areas of Balochistan and has been released by Balochistan Seed Council in 2010. Tijaban-10 is a semi ...

To determine the inorganic and organic nutrient sources & optimum rates for sugarcane production, field experiment was conducted at Agriculture Research Institute, Tandojam, Pakistan, (25o 25’60’N 68o 31’ 60E) during ...

The field experiment was carried out to study the effect of different weed control treatments namely; manual hoeing, wheat straw mulching at 6 t ha-1, acetachlor at 125 g a.i. ha-1 and pendimethalin+prometryne at 875 g ...

There are many shaping methods in the soil-burying over-wintering zone of arid and semiarid areas. However, these pruning techniques are very complicated for mechanized operations and it’s difficult for soil-burying and ...

Drought is a foundation reason of low grain yield in many field crops including maize (Zea mays L.). Identifying growth stages of any promising cultivar under local climate and soil fertility permits irrigation scheduling ...

This study investigates the effects of using 24-epibrassinolide on two varieties of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) to decrease the adverse effects of salinity stress. The growth parameters; carotenoid; proline; total anthocyanins; ...

ZmPHYB1 and ZmPHYB2 with some other factors and their own interactions were studied using yeast two-hybrid technology. Results showed that interaction signals were detected among different segments. Results speculated that ...

Strawberry is perishable crop which is exceedingly in demand for its taste, profitability, high yield and good quality. For production at commercial level growth regulators have been used in the past but in present more ...

This study was carried out in Ziarat Juniper forest {(Juniper excelsa (M. Bieb)} through surveying the five selected locations viz., Zangoon Jungle, Salik Sakhobi, Warkai Zazri, Ambaar Zawar Sar and Nishpa. The data obtained ...