S. Khalid; S. Ullah; A. Alam; N. Ali(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs) are used for training, education, teleconferencing and assembly of synthetic objects. Network latency, loose coordination, no task distribution strategy and less awareness are the ...
A. Murtaza; F. Shaukat; G. Raja; A.K. Khan(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
A hybrid steganographic technique has been proposed to enlarge the size of secret
message and to hide several images in one cover image. Initially, the secret images were compressed
using JPEG 2000 before embedding them ...
I. Amjad; F. Shaukat; G. Raja; A.K. Khan(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
In present study, a reference based technique has been proposed to segment midbrain structures in 3D Magnetic Resonance (MR) images using multi-resolution non-rigid registration.
The proposed scheme segmented the mid-brain ...
B. Zeb; B. Zainab; J. Siddique; K. Zahid; N. Khaliq; A.W. Qurashi(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Calcium precipitation and biofilm formation in halophilic bacteria were investigated
in the current study. The strain SMK (Bacillus licheniformis) was isolated from plant rhizosphere and
and AQ-1 (Alcaligenes faecalis) ...
M. Ali; M. Ahmad; S.T. Gul; M. Zubair; I. Ahmad; S. Ali(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
This study was designed to evaluate the supplementation of various concentrations
of selenium and vitamin E and combinations in lactose egg-yolk-glycerol based extender on
cryosurvival of buffalo bull semen. The semen ...
M. Arshad; K. J. Cheema; H.J. Malik; S. Sajjad(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Present study aims to determine probable relation between Toxoplasma gondii
infection and diabetes mellitus by investigating serum levels of insulin and anti-Toxoplasma antibodies
through ELISA among diabetic and ...
A. Fatima; G. K. Raja; M. A. Shah; I. Gul; S. Tabassum; S. Batool; W. Ahmed; M. S. Ahmad(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Natural pigments extracted from plants are raised as a vital substitute to artificial
dyes. The present study was conducted to extract pigment from Bistorta amplexicaule and evaluate its
dyeing property, antimicrobial ...
M. U. Chattha; M. B. Chattha; I. Khan; U. Anwar; M. U. Hassan; M. Nawaz; S. A. Anjum; A. Mahmood; S. Mirza(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
The major problem in cotton-wheat cropping system is delayed harvesting of cotton
which results in late planting of wheat. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted on relay wheat in
standing cotton that comprised of ...
M. Rizwan; M. Farooq; M.S. Akhter; M. Akhter; W. Hussain(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Current study comprised of 20 donor parent lines and four indica elite strains resistant against bacterial leaf blight having diversity in origin viz. Bangladesh, Philippine, Indonesia, Senegal and India. The lines were ...
A. Aftab; H. Chaudhhary; Z. Yousaf; Z. H. Aftab; F. Khan; H. Yasin(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
In the present investigation, the antimicrobial activity of Catharanthus roseus (leaves and stem) was evaluated. The plant material was extracted through maceration method and the results were recorded against different ...
T. Akhtar; H. Akhtar; M.I. Tariq; S. Iqbal; N. Sultana; M. Ahmad(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Biodiesel represents a suitable alternative to the petroleum-derived diesel fuel as it is
renewable and can be used directly in compression-ignition engines. Present work was aimed at
extraction of cantaloupe seed oil ...
A. Hifza; M. I. Tariq; N. Sultana; T. Akhtar; S. Nawaz(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
: Prunus Arminica.L seeds of Hunza cultivar were defatted with chloroform, methanol
mixture (2:1v/v) by ultrasonic assisted extraction technique. The lipase and phospholipase extracted,
incubated at 400C and pH 6 in ...
M. Kiran; M.S. Jilani; K. Waseem(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
A pot experiment was carried out to check the impact of different organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on the growth and yield of turnip, at Horticulture Departmental experimental area, Faculty of Agriculture, Gomal ...
K. Zahid; M. Ahmed; F. Khan(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
The current study was carried out for comparative estimation of phytochemicals,
anti-radical properties and half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) of seven species of family
Moraceae using 2, 2-Diphenyl-1-Picrylhydrazyl ...
S. K. Malik; M. Ahmad; F. Khan(Pakistan Association for the Advancement of Science,Pakistan, 2017-06-20)
Terpenoid contents of traditionally used ethnobotanically important plants (n=25)
were determined. Ethanol extracts of seeds, fruits, pods, branches, bark, rhizome and whole plant parts
were prepared and preliminary ...
Q. Ali; M. T. I. Khan; M. Ashfaq; M. I. Javed(Lahore: Pakistan Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2017-09-15)
This study was designed to calculate production efficiency (technical, economic and allocative) and eterminants of inefficiency in open field tomato production in Punjab, Pakistan.Simple random sampling was used for primary ...
M.U. Chattha; M. Maqsood; M.B. Chattha; I. Khan; M.U. Hassan; Q.U. Zaman; M. Usman; M. Maqbool(Lahore: Pakistan Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2017-09-14)
Zinc (Zn) is an integral part of many enzymes and proteins required by plants for different physiological functions. The field study was conducted to determine the influence of zinc on growth and yield of maize hybrid under ...
M. Maqsood; M. U. Chattha; M. B. Chattha; I. Khan; M. A. Fayyaz; M. U. Hassan; Q. U. Zaman; M. U. Chattha(Lahore: Pakistan Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2017-09-13)
Field experiment was carried out to study the effect of different tillage systems and skipping irrigation at different growth stages along with or without foliar applied potassium on phenology, growth and yield of maize ...
N. Munir; Z. Tahir; R. Haq; S. Naz(Lahore: Pakistan Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2017-09-12)
Grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) belong to the family Vitaceae that are the best source of energy. The present research was focused to increase the shelf life and controlling the amount of fruit losses by optimizing the dose of ...
K. Zahid; M. Ahmed; F. Khan(Lahore: Pakistan Association For The Advancement Of Science, 2017-09-11)
Artocarpus integrifolia L. F., economically an important medicinal plant because of its healing properties in treating multiple health disorders. The present study was intended to analyze anti-radical properties as well ...