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Year 2015 , Volume  47, Issue SI
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CONSERVATION STATUS ASSESSMENT OF MECONOPSIS ACULEATA ROYLE; A
THREATENED ENDEMIC OF PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR

CONSERVATION STATUS ASSESSMENT OF MECONOPSIS ACULEATA ROYLE; A
ABSTRACT:
ABDUL MAJID1*, HABIB AHMAD2*, ZAFEER SAQIB3, HAIDER ALI4 AND JAN ALAM1

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A CASE STUDY OF ETHNOBOTANY AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION FROM TEHSIL BARAWAL, UPPER DIR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN
MUHAMMAD TAHIR KHAN¹, SAIMA HASHIM1⃰, SHAHIDA AYUB1, ASAD JAN2,

A CASE STUDY OF ETHNOBOTANY AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION FROM TEHSIL BARAWAL, UPPER DIR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
AND KHAN BAHADAR MARWAT3

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VEGETATION STRUCTURE, EDAPHALOGY AND ETHNOBOTANY OF MAHABAN
AND MALKA (DISTRICT BUNER) KPK, PAKISTAN

VEGETATION STRUCTURE, EDAPHALOGY AND ETHNOBOTANY OF MAHABAN
ABSTRACT:
SHAUKAT ALI, ANJUM PERVEEN AND MUHAMMAD QAISER

15-22 Download
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CULTURAL USES OF PLANTS AMONG BASIKHEL TRIBE OF DISTRICT TOR GHAR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN
ABBAS HUSSAIN SHAH1, SHUJAUL MULK KHAN2*, AZHAR HUSSAIN SHAH1, AZHAR MEHMOOD1 INAYAT UR RAHMAN1 AND HABIB AHMAD3

CULTURAL USES OF PLANTS AMONG BASIKHEL TRIBE OF DISTRICT TOR GHAR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Botany, Hazara University Mansehra Pakistan

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POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ENDEMIC SCUTELLARIA CHAMAEDRIFOLIA;
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM AND STATISTICAL MODEL APPROACH

POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ENDEMIC SCUTELLARIA CHAMAEDRIFOLIA;
ABSTRACT:
ABDUL MAJID1*, HABIB AHMAD2, ZAFEER SAQIB3 AND HAIDER ALI4

51-56 Download
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FIRST FLORISTIC EXPLORATION OF THE DISTRICT TORGHAR,
KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN

FIRST FLORISTIC EXPLORATION OF THE DISTRICT TORGHAR,
ABSTRACT:
AZHAR MEHMOOD1,2, SHUJAUL MULK KHAN3*, AZHAR HUSSAIN SHAH1,

57-70 Download
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DISTRIBUTION AND STRUCTURE OF CONIFERS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON TAXUS BACCATA IN MOIST TEMPERATE FORESTS OF KASHMIR HIMALAYAS
HAMAYUN SHAHEEN1*, RIZWAN SARWAR1, SYEDA SADIQA FIRDOUS1, M. EJAZ UL ISLAM DAR1, ZAHID ULLAH2 AND SHUJAUL MULK KHAN3

DISTRIBUTION AND STRUCTURE OF CONIFERS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON TAXUS BACCATA IN MOIST TEMPERATE FORESTS OF KASHMIR HIMALAYAS
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Botany, University of Azad Jammu &Kashmir Muzaffarabad, Pakistan

71-76 Download
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VEGETATION ANALYSIS OF KABAL VALLEY, DISTRICT SWAT, PAKISTAN
USING MULTIVARIATE APPROACH

VEGETATION ANALYSIS OF KABAL VALLEY, DISTRICT SWAT, PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
MOHAMMAD ILYAS1, RAHMATULLAH QURESHI1*, NAVEED AKHTAR2,

77-86 Download
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EVALUATING THE THRESHOLD LEVELS OF NESLIA APICULATA IN WHEAT AND ITS EFFECTS ON CROP YIELD LOSSES IN SWAT VALLEY OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA
MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN1*, F. WAHID1, UMME-KULSOOM1, K. B. MARWAT2, B. GUL1, M. INAYATULLAH1, A.M. KHATTAK1 AND S.A. KHAN1

EVALUATING THE THRESHOLD LEVELS OF NESLIA APICULATA IN WHEAT AND ITS EFFECTS ON CROP YIELD LOSSES IN SWAT VALLEY OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA
ABSTRACT:
1The University of Agriculture Peshawar, Pakistan

87-91 Download
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PHYTOGEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND DIVERSITY OF GRASSES AND SEDGES (POALES) OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN
ZAHID ULLAH1*, MUSHTAQ AHMAD2 HASSAN SHER1, HAMAYUN SHAHEEN3 AND SHUJAUL MULK KHAN2*

PHYTOGEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND DIVERSITY OF GRASSES AND SEDGES (POALES) OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
The monocot order Poales is one of the largest (ca. 20,000 species), and economically and ecologically most important group of flowering plants. Exploring this important component of the biodiversity is of paramount significance in conservation of species and developing climate change models. Northern Pakistan occupies a unique biogeographic position at the summit of the planet’s three highest mountain ranges i.e.Himalaya, Hindukush and Karakurum.These ranges contain the hot spots of floral and faunal diversity with high proportions of endemic and rare species.The studies revealed 117 species belonging to 30 genera in three families of the order Poales. Juncaceae is represented by single genus Juncuswith four species, Cyperaceae by 5 genera and 27 species, and Poaceae being the dominant family with 25 genera and 86 species. Carexand Poaare the largest genera having 21 and 16 species respectively. Phytogeographic analysis of the Poalesof temperate and alpine regions of Northern Pakistan shows twelve different phytogeographic elements. The highest percentage of species (30%) belongs to the western Himalayan floristic region (near endemics), with cosmopolitan elements (19%), Central Asian elements (17%) and Eurasian elements (12%) being the other significant elements. The proportion of Endemic species (8%) is less apparent, while the rest of the seven categories are poorly represented. The Two Way Cluster Analysis (TWCA) divided the sixteen districts into two major groups, and four subgroups based on environmental gradients of altitude, latitude and longitude. TWCA classified the data matrix including 114 species into seven clusters based on presence/absence data and elevation from mean sea level. Species in each cluster can be attributed to similar habitat conditions and altitudinal ranges. Hence it is clear that climatic characters associated with each category control the species

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ETHNOVETERINARY MEDICINAL PLANTS PRACTICES IN DISTRICT
PESHAWAR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PAKISTAN

ETHNOVETERINARY MEDICINAL PLANTS PRACTICES IN DISTRICT
ABSTRACT:
MUHAMMAD AAQIL KHAN, ASAD ULLAH* AND ABDUR RASHID

105-114 Download
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ANNUAL ACCUMULATION OF CARBON IN THE CONIFEROUS FOREST OF DIR KOHISTAN: AN INVENTORYBASED ESTIMATE
ADNAN AHMAD1*, S.M. NIZAMI2, K.B. MARWAT3 AND JUMA MUHAMMAD4

ANNUAL ACCUMULATION OF CARBON IN THE CONIFEROUS FOREST OF DIR KOHISTAN: AN INVENTORYBASED ESTIMATE
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Forestry, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sheringal, Dir Upper KPK, Pakistan

115-118 Download
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PROTEIN PROFILES OF PHYTOAGGLUTININS FROM INDIGENOUS SPECIES OF
EUPHORBIACEAE, LEGUMINOSAE AND MORACEAE FROM PAKISTAN

PROTEIN PROFILES OF PHYTOAGGLUTININS FROM INDIGENOUS SPECIES OF
ABSTRACT:
HASEENA GULZAR1,2*, JAWERIA GUL2 AND GUL HASSAN3

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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF RUBUS FRUTICOSUS L. COLLECTED
FROM DIR (L), PAKISTAN

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF RUBUS FRUTICOSUS L. COLLECTED
ABSTRACT:
MUHAMMAD RIAZ* AND NAJM UR RAHMAN

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ESSENTIAL AND NONESSENTIAL METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN MOREL
MUSHROOM (MORCHELLA ESCULENTA) IN DIR-KOHISTAN, PAKISTAN

ESSENTIAL AND NONESSENTIAL METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN MOREL
ABSTRACT:
JUMA MOHAMMAD1,2*, SARDAR KHAN1*, MUHAMMAD TAHIR SHAH3,

133-138 Download
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF BIO-INSPIRED GOLD NANO-PARTICLES OF PHYLLANTUS EMBLICA FRUIT AND BETA VULGARIS BAGASSE WITH THEIR CRUDE EXTRACTS
BASHIR AHMAD1*, NABIA HAFEEZ1, SHUMAILA BASHIR2, MIDRARULLAH1,

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF BIO-INSPIRED GOLD NANO-PARTICLES OF PHYLLANTUS EMBLICA FRUIT AND BETA VULGARIS BAGASSE WITH THEIR CRUDE EXTRACTS
ABSTRACT:
SADIQ AZAM1, IBRAR KHAN1 AND SAHAR NIGAR1

139-146 Download
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FFECT OF FERTILIZER TREATMENTS ON THE GROWTH OF ALOE VERA L.
GHULAM DASTAGIR* AND SAJAD HUSSAIN

FFECT OF FERTILIZER TREATMENTS ON THE GROWTH OF ALOE VERA L.
ABSTRACT:
Pharmacognosy Lab, Department of Botany, University of Peshawar, Pakistan

147-155 Download
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THE COMBINED EFFECT OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL WITH PLANT
COMPETITION ON THE MANAGEMENT OF PARTHENIUM WEED

THE COMBINED EFFECT OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL WITH PLANT
ABSTRACT:
(PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS L.)

157-159 Download
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SEED PRIMING WITH SALICYLIC ACID INDUCES TOLERANCE AGAINST CHROMIUM (VI) TOXICITY IN RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.)
KAMRAN IQBAL SHINWARI1, MEHMOOD JAN1, GULMEENA SHAH1, SEHRISH RIAZ KHATTAK1, SHAFIQ UREHMAN2, M.K. DAUD1, REHAN NAEEM1 AND MUHAMMAD JAMIL1*

SEED PRIMING WITH SALICYLIC ACID INDUCES TOLERANCE AGAINST CHROMIUM (VI) TOXICITY IN RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.)
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat 26000, Pakistan

161-170 Download
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EFFECT OF VARIOUS LEVELS OF NPK ON CROP GROWTH AND YIELD OF SUNFLOWER HYBRIDS GROWN UNDER AUTUMN SEASONS
JEHAN BAKHT1*, MOHAMMAD SHAFI2 AND MOHAMMAD YOUSAF3

EFFECT OF VARIOUS LEVELS OF NPK ON CROP GROWTH AND YIELD OF SUNFLOWER HYBRIDS GROWN UNDER AUTUMN SEASONS
ABSTRACT:
1Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Agriculture Peshawar KPK Pakistan

171-180 Download
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EFFICACY OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF DIFFERENT ALLELOPATHIC PLANTS ON GERMINATION AND GROWTH OF WHEAT AND WILD OAT
HAROON KHAN1*, ADIL1, BAKHTIAR GUL1, MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN1 AND K.B. MARWAT2

EFFICACY OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF DIFFERENT ALLELOPATHIC PLANTS ON GERMINATION AND GROWTH OF WHEAT AND WILD OAT
ABSTRACT:
1The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa -Pakistan

181-185 Download
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PHARMACOGNOSTIC AND ETHNOMEDICINAL STUDIES ON
TRILLIUM GOVANIANUM

PHARMACOGNOSTIC AND ETHNOMEDICINAL STUDIES ON
ABSTRACT:
SHAFIQ UR RAHMAN1, 2*, MUHAMMAD ISMAIL2, MUHAMMAD KHURRAM1 AND INAM UL HAQ3

187-192 Download
23
AGROBACTERIUM-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF SPINACIA OLERACEA L. THROUGH A SYNTHETIC CHITINASE GENE INDUCING RESISTANCE
TO FUNGAL PATHOGENS

AGROBACTERIUM-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF SPINACIA OLERACEA L. THROUGH A SYNTHETIC CHITINASE GENE INDUCING RESISTANCE
ABSTRACT:
JAWERIA GUL1,2, IQBAL MUNIR1, HASEENA GULZAR2 AND GUL HASSAN2*

193-198 Download
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RAPD MARKERS BASED GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SAFFLOWER
(CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS L.) GERMPLASM

RAPD MARKERS BASED GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SAFFLOWER
ABSTRACT:
HINA REHMAN1, M. ASHIQ RABBANI2, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI1*AND FAZAL AKBAR1

199-204 Download
25
EFFECT OF FLUORIDES ON AIR, WATER, SOIL AND VEGETATION IN
PERIPHERAL AREAS OF BRICK KILN OF RAWALPINDI

EFFECT OF FLUORIDES ON AIR, WATER, SOIL AND VEGETATION IN
ABSTRACT:
SOFIA KHALID* AND SAIRA MANSAB

205-209 Download
26
CLONING AND AGROBACTERIUM MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF THE PUTATIVE PROMOTER REGION OF ORYZA SATIVA C3H52 GENE INTO
LOCAL RICE VARIETY

CLONING AND AGROBACTERIUM MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION OF THE PUTATIVE PROMOTER REGION OF ORYZA SATIVA C3H52 GENE INTO
ABSTRACT:
MALEEHA KHAN1, ASAD JAN1*, SAIMA HASHIM1 AND KHAN BAHADAR MARWAT2

211-218 Download
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EFFECT OF ROCK PHOSPHATE AND FARMYARD MANURE APPLIED WITH
EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISMS ON THE YIELD AND NUTRIENT

EFFECT OF ROCK PHOSPHATE AND FARMYARD MANURE APPLIED WITH
ABSTRACT:
UPTAKE OF WHEAT AND SUNFLOWER CROPS

219-226 Download
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GENETIC DIVERGENCE IN MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) GERMPLASM USING QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE TRAITS
JAVED IQBAL1, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI1*, MALIK ASHIQ RABBANI2 AND SHAHID ALI KHAN2

GENETIC DIVERGENCE IN MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) GERMPLASM USING QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE TRAITS
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

227-238 Download
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PREDICTION OF GRAIN YIELD LOSSES IN WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) UNDER DIFFERENT DENSITIES OF WILD OAT (AVENA FATUA L.)
UMM-E-KULSOOM AND MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN*

PREDICTION OF GRAIN YIELD LOSSES IN WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) UNDER DIFFERENT DENSITIES OF WILD OAT (AVENA FATUA L.)
ABSTRACT:
Department of Weed Science, The University of Agriculture Peshawar, Pakistan

239-242 Download
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ASSISTED AND NATURAL POTENTIAL OF HEAVY ACCUMULATION
IN PENNISETUM GLAUCUM (L.) R. BR.

ASSISTED AND NATURAL POTENTIAL OF HEAVY ACCUMULATION
ABSTRACT:
NAZIA USMAN1, NAFEES BACHA1* AND ABDUR RAFI2

243-249 Download
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EFFECT OF WEEDS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS ON N, P AND K CONTENTS OF RICE
NIGHAT SANA, ARSHAD JAVAID*, AMNA SHOAIB AND RUKHSANA BAJWA

EFFECT OF WEEDS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS ON N, P AND K CONTENTS OF RICE
ABSTRACT:
Institute of Agricultural Sciences, University of Punjab, Quaid -e-Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan

251-254 Download
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MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) GERMPLASM AGRO-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION BASED ON DESCRIPTIVE, CLUSTER AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS
JAVED IQBAL1, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI1* AND MALIK ASHIQ RABBANI2

MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) GERMPLASM AGRO-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION BASED ON DESCRIPTIVE, CLUSTER AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

255-264 Download
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PRECEDING RICE GENOTYPES, RESIDUAL PHOSPHORUS AND ZINC INFLUENCE HARVEST INDEX AND BIOMASS YIELD OF SUBSEQUENT WHEAT CROP
UNDER RICE-WHEAT SYSTEM

PRECEDING RICE GENOTYPES, RESIDUAL PHOSPHORUS AND ZINC INFLUENCE HARVEST INDEX AND BIOMASS YIELD OF SUBSEQUENT WHEAT CROP
ABSTRACT:
AMANULLAH1, INAMULLAH1,4, KHALID NAWAB3 AND ZAHIR SHAH2

265-273 Download
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EXPLORING GERMINATING POTENTIAL OF TREE SPECIES IN DOMESTIC WASTEWATER FOR USE IN URBAN FORESTRY
AMINA KANWAL1*, SAFDAR ALI MIRZA1 AND MUHAMMAD FARHAN2,3

EXPLORING GERMINATING POTENTIAL OF TREE SPECIES IN DOMESTIC WASTEWATER FOR USE IN URBAN FORESTRY
ABSTRACT:
1Department of Botany, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan

275-280 Download
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DRY MATTER PARTITIONING AND GRAIN YIELD OF WHEAT AS AFFECTED BY PHOSPHORUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
MOHAMMAD SHAFI1*, RAEES ZAMAN1, JEHAN BAKHT2, YOUSAF HAYAT3

DRY MATTER PARTITIONING AND GRAIN YIELD OF WHEAT AS AFFECTED BY PHOSPHORUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
ABSTRACT:
AND SHAHEENSHAH

281-287 Download
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RESPONSE OF MAIZE CULTIVARS TO PHOSPHORUS AND ZINC NUTRITION
SHAHEN SHAH1*, GHUFRAN GHANI1, HAMAYOON KHAN1, MUHAMMAD ARIF1,

RESPONSE OF MAIZE CULTIVARS TO PHOSPHORUS AND ZINC NUTRITION
ABSTRACT:
ABDUL QAHAR1, INAMULLAH1, ASAD ALI2 AND MUSHARAF AHMAD2

289-292 Download
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EX-VIVO ANTIBACTERIAL, PHYTOTOXIC AND CYTOTOXIC, POTENTIAL IN THE CRUDE NATURAL PHYTOCONSTITUENTS OF RUMEX HASTATUS D. DON
ZUL KAMAL*1, MIDRARULLAH2, SAJJAD AHMAD3, FARHAT ULLAH3, ABDUL SADIQ3,

EX-VIVO ANTIBACTERIAL, PHYTOTOXIC AND CYTOTOXIC, POTENTIAL IN THE CRUDE NATURAL PHYTOCONSTITUENTS OF RUMEX HASTATUS D. DON
ABSTRACT:
MUHAMMAD AYAZ3, ANWAR ZEB3 AND MUHAMMAD IMRAN3

293-299 Download
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BIOLOGICAL SCREENING OF POLARITY BASED EXTRACTS OF LEAVES AND SEEDS OF SISYMBRIUM IRIO L.
SHABNAM BIBI1, ZIA-UR-REHMAN MASHWANI1*, KHALID RAHMAN2 AND NAVEED IQBAL RAJA1

BIOLOGICAL SCREENING OF POLARITY BASED EXTRACTS OF LEAVES AND SEEDS OF SISYMBRIUM IRIO L.
ABSTRACT:
1 Department of Botany, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, 46300, Rawalpindi

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CATEGORIES OF RESISTANCE IN WHEAT TO GREEN BUG SCHIZAPHIS, GRAMINUM (RONDANI) THROUGH A NOVEL TECHNIQUE DIRECT
CURRENT ELECTRICAL PENETRATION GRAPH (DC-EPG)

CATEGORIES OF RESISTANCE IN WHEAT TO GREEN BUG SCHIZAPHIS, GRAMINUM (RONDANI) THROUGH A NOVEL TECHNIQUE DIRECT
ABSTRACT:
SHAH ALAM KHAN1*, J.C. REESE2, C. PREDEESH2, M. MURUGAN3 AND Y. HAYAT1

307-312 Download
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ANTIMICROBIAL, PHYTOTOXIC, HEAMAGGLUTINATION, INSECTICIDAL
AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF THE FRUITS OF

ANTIMICROBIAL, PHYTOTOXIC, HEAMAGGLUTINATION, INSECTICIDAL
ABSTRACT:
SARCOCOCCA SALIGNA (D. DON) MUEL.

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RADISH EXTRACTS AS NATURAL FUNGICIDES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. LYCOPERSICI, THE CAUSE OF TOMATO WILT
ARSHAD JAVAID* AND ANILA BASHIR

RADISH EXTRACTS AS NATURAL FUNGICIDES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. LYCOPERSICI, THE CAUSE OF TOMATO WILT
ABSTRACT:
Institute of Agricultural Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

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THE ROLE OF PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA IN STIMULATING GROWTH AND YIELD OF MAIZE
MIDRARULLAH1,2* AND BASHIR AHMED1

THE ROLE OF PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA IN STIMULATING GROWTH AND YIELD OF MAIZE
ABSTRACT:
1Pharma biotech Research Lab, Centre for Biotechnology and Microbiology,

325-328 Download
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OPTIMIZATION OF INOCULUM VOLUME, FERMENTATION MEDIUM AND AERATION RATE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF GLUCOSE OXIDASE BY UV MUTANT STRAIN OF ASPERGILLUS NIGER AN-14
IKRAM UL HAQ*, ALI NAWAZ, HAMID MUKHTAR AND ASAD-UR-REHMAN

OPTIMIZATION OF INOCULUM VOLUME, FERMENTATION MEDIUM AND AERATION RATE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF GLUCOSE OXIDASE BY UV MUTANT STRAIN OF ASPERGILLUS NIGER AN-14
ABSTRACT:
In this study the effect of inoculum size, volume of fermentation medium and aeration rate was analyzed for UV mutated strain of Aspergillus niger AN-14 regarding enhanced production of glucose oxidase. UV treated 10 variants showing positive variations from parent strain were isolated and analyzed for glucose oxidase production using shake flask fermentation. Mutant strain AN-14 gave maximum production of glucose oxidase (44.61 U/g of cell mass) as compared to wild strain W-47 (21.74 U/g of cell mass). About 100% increase in the production of glucose oxidase was observed by the mutant strain. The experiments were up scaled and carried out in a 7.5 L capacity bioreactor with working volume of 5 L. It was concluded that 65% volume of total bioreactor, 5% inoculum of the total volume of fermentation medium and aeration rate of 0.8vvm were optimum for glucose oxidase production by the mutant strain. The optimized yields of glucose oxidase for wild and mutant strains were recorded as 26.48U/g of cell mass and 50.39 U/g of cell mass, respectively.

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BIODEGRADATION OF ENDOSULFAN BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER ISOLATED FROM COTTON FIELDS OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN
HAMID MUKHTAR, IQRA KHIZER, ALI NAWAZ, ASAD-UR-REHMAN AND IKRAM-UL-HAQ

BIODEGRADATION OF ENDOSULFAN BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER ISOLATED FROM COTTON FIELDS OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, GC University Lahore-54000, Pakistan

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EXPLOITATION OF WILD AND MUTANT STRAINS OF ASPERGILLUS NIGER
(MBL-33) FOR ENHANCED LIPOLYTIC POTENTIAL

EXPLOITATION OF WILD AND MUTANT STRAINS OF ASPERGILLUS NIGER
ABSTRACT:
TEHREEMA IFTIKHAR1,2*, SIDRA1, MUBASHIR NIAZ1 AND YASIR HUSSAIN1

337-344 Download
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OPTIMIZATION OF FERMENTATION MEDIUM FOR L-LYSINE
PRODUCTION BY CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM

OPTIMIZATION OF FERMENTATION MEDIUM FOR L-LYSINE
ABSTRACT:
AMJED HUSSAIN, HAMID MUKHTAR* AND IKRAM-UL-HAQ

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STUDIES ON THE LIPASE PRODUCTION BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER
THROUGH SOLID STATE FERMENTATION

STUDIES ON THE LIPASE PRODUCTION BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER
ABSTRACT:
HAMID MUKHTAR*, MADIHA HANIF, ASAD-UR-REHMAN, ALI NAWAZ AND IKRAM UL HAQ

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ISOLATION AND SCREENING OF ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI FOR
THE REDUCTION OF TAXOL

ISOLATION AND SCREENING OF ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI FOR
ABSTRACT:
UMAR FAROOQ GOHAR, HAMID MUKHTAR* AND IKRAM UL HAQ

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APPLICATION OF HOLDRIDGE LIFE ZONES (HLZ) IN PAKISTAN
SYED MAHMOOD NASIR1*, MUHAMMAD AFRASIYAB1 AND MOHAMMAD ATHAR2

APPLICATION OF HOLDRIDGE LIFE ZONES (HLZ) IN PAKISTAN
ABSTRACT:
1Office of the Inspector General of Forests, Climate Change Division, LG and RD Complex, G-5/2 Islamabad, Pakistan

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