Agricultural Sciences: Recent submissions

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Marketing Chain of Cotton in the Punjab, Pakistan: Skills Gap Analysis of Stakeholders

Ahmad, Adeel (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2018)

Cotton is an important source of fiber used as main input in the textile industries throughout the world and it also has significant position in the world trade. Pakistan is 4th in terms of cotton production and 10th in ...
Biological and Molecular Characterization of Begomoviruses from Pothwar Region of Pakistan

Riaz, Hasan (PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi., 2016)

Begomoviruses (family Geminiviridae; genus Begomovirus) are dicot plantsinfecting viruses which are exclusively transmitted by the insect vector whitefly (Bemesia tabaci). These viruses belong to economically important ...
Physiology and integrated management of Colletotrichum falcatum causing red rot of sugarcane

Abbas, Hafiz Tassawar (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Red rot of sugarcane incited by Colletotrichum falcatum (Went) is the most destructive disease in Punjab and Sindh. It infects sugarcane and causes huge losses. Twenty six infected sugarcane stem samples were collected ...
Biochemical and environmental factor responsible for chilli anthracnose and its management

Bashair, Muhammad (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Among thirty chilli varieties/advance lines screened against Colletotrichum capsici, no cultivar exhibited immune reaction. Eighteen varieties expressed resistant response with disease rating of 2, while seven cultivars ...
Impact of growth promoters on te storage life of moringa leaf extract as biostimulant in wheat

Khan, Shahbaz (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Moringa leaf extract (MLE) is a natural crop growth enhancer being rich in minerals, antioxidants and phytohormones. However, type of moringa and effective storage life of extract was not known. The research was planned ...
Comparative efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes, their associated bacteria and toxins against Army worm (Spodoptera Litura) on vegetables

Safdar, Hina (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) (Heterorhabditis indica, H. bacteriophora and Steinernema glaseri) were utilized against 4th instar Spodoptera litura at different concentrations (200, 300, 500, 600, and 1000). EPNs at ...
Weed Dynamics, Soil Health and System Productivity in Conservation Rice-wheat Cropping Systems

Nawaz, Ahmad (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) are consumed as staple food by billions across the globe. Both crops are grown in multiple cropping systems but rice-wheat cropping system (RWCS) is the most prominent ...
FORTIFICATION OF OLIVE OIL IN PALM OIL TO UPGRADE ITS QUALITY, STABILITY AND ACCEPTIBILITY

Siddiq, Dr. Muhammad (The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 2016)

Oil Blending has been expected as mainly important solutions in the production of vegetable oil with good quality storage Constance’s and most favorable fatty acid composition. The current study was carried out to identify ...
Effect of Elevated Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Climate Stresses on the Physico-Chemical and Nutritional Composition of Gossypium Hirsutum L. Seeds

Ghaffar, Fazia (University of Peshawar, Peshawar., 2018)
Agronomic biofortification of spring maize with zinc for enhanced productivity

Rehman, Aziz-Ur (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

The deficiency of micronutrients is an expected trend among cereal crops that confines yield and nutritional value of grains. Agronomic biofortification is a viable option and practical way to maximize uptake and accumulation ...
Assessment of phytoremedial potential of some commercial tree species as irrigated by wastewater

Hussain, Zafar (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Over population, urbanization and industrialization are profoundly polluting our environment with various types of organic and/or inorganic pollutants, especially, the heavy metals. This is the outcome of blind use of ...
Impact of Ambient Ozone Pollution on Productivity and Rhizospheric Microbial Communities of Mungbean using Ethylenediurea

Haider, Azeem (University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2016)
Enhancing heat tolerance in Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) through different management practices

Sarwar, Muhammad (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

High temperature stress is the problem in many parts of the world, especially under semi-arid regions of world affecting vegetative and reproductive stages of cotton crop. The experiments were conducted in field (2012 and ...
High Throughput Molecular Screening of Citrus Tristeza Virus from trhe Citrus Germplasm of Punjab and Production of Virus-free Citrus Plants via Shoot-Tip Grafting.

Haq, Rukhama (2018)

Citrus is the prominent tree fruit crop consumed world wide because of its wide nutritional and health values. Pakistan is also famous for its citrus production that plays an important role in establishing the country’s ...
Forage yield and Quality attributes of sorghum-legumes intercropping Systems under different plantinf times and spatial arrangements

Iqbal, Muhammad Aamir (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Sorghum being a drought and heat resistant crop has the potential to serve as an alternate forage crop in rainfed as well as irrigated tracts. Currently, farmers are obtaining much less forage sorghum yield and that too ...
Inheritance of quantitative traits related to oil and yield in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) under normal and drought conditions

Saba, Madiha (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

The present study was conducted to improve the genetic potential of sunflower related to oil and yield related traits in limited water supply. For breaking the present yield barrier and evolving varieties with high yield ...
Nutritional potentials of Moringa oleifera as avian feed

Farooq, Muhammad (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

The feasibility of using Moringa oleifera leaf meal (MOLM) as an ingredient in basic diets fed to commercial egg laying and meat purpose strains had been investigated. Different experiments with successive increase of MOLM ...
Management of Fusarium wilt of chillies caused by fusarium soxysporum f. sp. Capsici in relation to soil and environmental factors

Bashir, Muhammad Rizwan (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Fusarium wilt is the most destructive disease of chilli pepper in all chilli growing areas of the world. Soil and environmental factors play a crucial role in the development of disease. Knowledge of soil and environmental ...
Diversity, Recombination and Replication in Cotton Leaf curl Geminiviruses

Saleem, Huma (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Several viruses infect cotton plant across the globe. Due to climate change, which favors the insect’s growth and reproduction, the diseases transmitted by insect vectors are increasing at alarming rate. The viruses causing ...
Assessing risk, reducing vulnerability and enhancing fine rice productivity under changing climate of Punjab

Tahir, Ghulam Mustafa (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad., 2016)

Climate change is a serious threat to agricultural productivity and food security. These changes are more critical in arid and semi-arid areas. Crop growth models are the tools used for transformation of traditional ...

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