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The potential of breeding Gossypium hirsutum L. for salinity tolerance

Farooq, Muhammad Awais (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2019)

Salinity is an abiotic stress that can significantly reduce the crop productivity. The primary purpose of the research was to explore the breeding potential of cotton for salinity tolerance. For this purpose, 50 cotton ...

Evaluating the Role of Seed Size and Enhancements in Improving Wheat Productivity Under Different Rice Wheat Systems

Muzaffar, Wardah (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2018)

Rice-wheat cropping system is the most exhaustive cereals production system and hasseveral issues asdelayed wheatsowing, residue management and uniformstand establishment. Therefore, this study was conducted to develop low ...

Inducing Terminal Heat Stress Tolerance

Shakoor, Abdul (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2019)

Cotton is considered as backbone of Pakistan’s economy. It is a summer season crop. However, severely high temperature (> 45°C) often prevails at its reproductive stages which is a great threat to its productivity. The aim ...

Characterization of Chilli Anthracnose Pathogen and its In vitro Management

Sattar, Abdul (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2019)

Chilli anthracnose is the most prevalent disease in all major chilli growing areas of the Punjab. Chilli anthracnose is causing the highest yield losses than any other fungal disease. This study was focused to assess the ...

Incidence and Characterization of Major Fungal Pathogens of Strawberry Diseases

Mehmood, Nasir (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2019)

Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) is a member of family Rosaceae and is among the most widely consumed fruit throughout the world. Its fruit ripens in early spring which gives good economic returns to the farmers. ...

Prevalence and Characterization of Fungal Pathogens Associated with Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) in Punjab Pakistan

Abbas, Muhammad Fahim (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2019)

In Pakistan, loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is becoming a major fruit crop for local and export markets but its yield is continuously declining. The aims of the current study were to determine the geographical distribution, ...

Breeding Potential For High Yield and Fe/Zn Biofortification in Wheat

Ali, Atif (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2018)

A collection of 85 wheat genotypes was evaluated to determine the genetic diversity regarding iron and zinc content in grains alongwith yield and yield contributing traits. Correlation, principal component and cluster ...

Evaluation of Rhizobacterial Isolates against Pythium and Phytophthora spp. Associated with Chilli and Tomato Crops

Hyder, Sajjad (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2018)

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.) and chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) crops are of significant importance regarding their nutritional and economic concerns. The yield of the produce is relatively low as compared to the other ...

Systematic studies in the Tylophorinae (Asclepiadeae: Asclepiadoideae: Apocynaceae) with reference to Pakistani Taxa

Shah, Sayed Afzal (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad., 2018)

Response of canola to moisture stress and foliar application of stress tolerance inducing chemicals

Rehman, Abdur (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar., 2018)

Moisture stress is a major factor which limits crop productivity in arid and semi arid regions of the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moisture stress and moisture stress mitigating chemicals on ...

Studies on the Interaction of Leaf Folder with Bacterial Leaf Blight in Rice Crop and their Management Strategies

Ahmad, Ishaq (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 2018)

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most paramount staple foods of the world. It occupies a unique position in cereal crops with respect to area under cultivation and more than 2.7 million populations depending on rice. ...

Association Mapping of Important Traits in Brassica napus L.

Ilyas, Muhammad (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2018)

Brassica napus is an important cultivated oilseed crop famous for good quality oil (Canola oil) yet its production is insufficient to meet the domestic demands. Consequently huge foreign exchange is spent on the import ...

Phenotypic and Molecular Marker Assisted Screening of R Gene Analogues Against Alternaria Solani for Early Blight Disease in Tomato

Nafisa (University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2018)

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is most nutritionally and economically important crop in Pakistan and around the world. Early blight (EB) in one of tomato dreadful disease caused by fungal pathogen Alternaria solani ...

Preparation of silage from fish wastes and its nutritional efficiency in fish feed

Haider, Muhammad Sultan (University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, 2016)

Evaluation of Biochar as a Carrier Material of Antagonistic Rhizobacteria for the Management of Root Pathogenic Fungi of Chickpea

Jahan, Muhammad Shah (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2018)

Root diseases either soil or seed borne poses serious implications on seed germination and subsequently plant growth and development. The attack of root diseases in earlier stages of the crop completely destroys the crop ...

Season-based anatomical, histological and functional modulations in testes of Nili-Ravi buffalo bulls in Sahiwal and Bahawalpur divisions

Hameed, Sajid (University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, 2016)

Genetics of production traits and stripe rust resistance in bread wheat under rainfed and irrigated conditions

Khan, Sher Nawab (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar., 2018)

Understanding inheritance and biotic stress resistance is of crucial importance for the genetic improvement of any field crop. Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the most important cereal crop. In the present studies, ...

A Cross-cultural ethnobotanical comparison of plants use among Saraiki, Pukhtoon and Punjabi Communities in Southwest Pakistan

Abidin, Sheikh Zain Ul (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad., 2018)

The present project is confined to study the cross cultural ethnobotanical utilization of medicinal plants among three ethnic communities Saraiki, Pukhtoon, and Punjabi in Southwest Pakistan. This is the first ever independent ...

Biology and Molecular Biology of Major Viruses Infecting Potato Crop in Northern Parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

, Attaullah (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 2017)

The hilly area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province is a leading potato seed producing region of Pakistan. Field symptoms and laboratory analysis revealed that Potato Leaf Roll Virus, Potato Virus Y (PVY) and Potato mop ...

Response of canola to moisture stress and foliar application of stress tolerance inducing chemicals

Rehman, Abdur (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar., 2018)

Moisture stress is a major factor which limits crop productivity in arid and semi arid regions of the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moisture stress and moisture stress mitigating chemicals on ...

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