Roses have contributed to our social, economic and religious life hence they are called “Index of Civilization”. Presently in Pakistan most of the rose cultivars have been introduced from other countries hence they fail ...

Weeds are a stringent biological constraint to direct seeded rice (DSR) growth and yield. Cultural practices can alter the patterns of crop growth and can modify dynamics of weed-crop competition, and hence need to be ...

Chilli veinal mottle virus (ChiVMV, genus Potyvirus) is a common, wide spread, destructive and economically important plant virus that cause systemic infection in chilli resulting in mottling, vein clearing and leaf ...

A study was conducted to investigate the fodder production potential of oat sown in mixture with legume and non legume under different seeding proportions. For this purpose two field experiments were carried out at the ...

Soil salinity is a worldwide problem which not only influences the physical and chemical properties of soil but may also seriously affect the microbiological properties of soil. This project was undertaken to assess the ...

The present research on diversity of whiteflies in the Punjab has resulted in the identification of 70 species under 19 genera and one subfamily. Of these, 10 species are new to science and 27 are new records for Pakistan. ...

The present project was planned to study the reproductive biology and induced spawning of Channa marulius in captivity. Planned study completed in three trials. In the 1st trial fingerlings were kept in (90’x70’x4’) replicate ...

The entire doctoral study was conducted during 2007-2011. The main objective of the study was to find out new premium Kinnow (Citrus nobilis Lour × Citrus deliciosa Tenora) growing areas to expand export base and to help ...

The survey of 17 districts of the Punjab province of the country revealed that root-knot nematodes prevailed in 85.25% of okra fields with an average incidence of 38.89%. Hundred percent prevalence was recorded in Multan, ...

Wheat crop occupies a central position in agriculture sector and our national economy. Pakistan’s contribution toward global wheat production is about 3.2 percent. The Punjab province is leading producer of wheat with a ...