Bacterial inoculation containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase activity can induce stress tolerance in maize. Vermicompost is a rich source of growth promoting microbes, prob...

This  study  was  conducted  to  investigate  the  effects  of water deficit stress and shading on two wheat cultivars (Triticum durum Desf. cv O...

Six sensitive and ten salinity tolerant lines along with their resultant crosses obtained after crossing in Line × Tester mating design were evaluated at maturit...

Salt stress poses a serious challenge to plant growth and development and hence influences the yield and crop productivity. This study investigates the impact of exoge...

This research investigates how irrigation with various salinity levels affects the anatomy and growth of two different tomato cultivars, namely Marmande and Oria. The two cultivars were planted ...

Three weeds, Enhydra flactuans, Amaranthus viridis and Chenopodium album were considered as Cd accumulating plants. Accumulated Cd in C....

The present study belongs to the program of biodiversity conservation inside BouHedma national Park. Among the plant species in this park, Rhus tripartita (Uc...

The deleterious influence of caprylic aicd stress on several weeds have been reported, mainly in the context of the biochemical, physiological and growth parameters of...

It was hypothesized that different plant species vary in response to the oil and gas pollution in terms of composition and distribution pattern as well. Some of the plants have more tolerance to...

Maize is an important cereal crop all-over the world and has been recently ranked at first among all cereal crops. However, growth of maize plants is negatively affect...

Antioxidants are important substances of plants which are used to save their bodies from injuries by free reactive oxygen species. The experiment was performed to check the effect of polyethylen...

Despite making great progress in agriculture since after green revolution, Pakistan still needs to increase agricultural production to feed its growing population with...

Taxonomy represents the baseline for biological characterization and naming for endangered plant species. ...

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Recently, research interest has spread through the DNA barcoding for economically important species of plants. In this work, the morphological characterization and DNA barcoding were investigate...

Ricinus communis is the source of castor oil and widely used. Lm type female strains of castor were mutants of castor which showed some phenotypes including t...

Sucrose synthase (SUS) is one of the abundantly expressed genes in plants. In this study, the promoter sequence of SUS gene was identified, analyzed and retrieved from high throughput genomic se...

Cotton is major fiber crop among agricultural commodities grown worldwide. Prolonged osmotic stress and seasonal water shortage effect plant growth and yields. To explore the drought responsive ...

Pineapple [Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.] is an important tropical fruit. The pineapple fruits that are ripened in the high-temperature season have better quality, whereas those ripened in ...

Agarwood is the resinous product of several tree species of family Thymelaeaceae such as Aquilaria spp. Unsustainable harvesting has threatened the existence of agarwood producing speci...

A laboratory experiment was conducted to evaluate the allelopathic potential of Populus nigra leaves in different guided bioassay on the germination and growth of four different wheat v...

  Brassicaceae is a diverse family of economically important crop plants grown worldwide. The rapeseed and mustard are traditional oilseed crops and are being cultivated...

A study was conducted to estimate heritability, genetic advance correlation between yield and yield components and fruit quality parameters in 50 tomato genotypes to e...

The mineral nutrient and trace element composition of a tissue or organism is known as its ionome. In the present study, a statistical method to predict the physiological status of nitrogen (N),...

This study was conducted to determine the effects of different combinations of combined fertilizer dose applications on the turfgrass characteristics of a turf mixture in the ecological conditio...

Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) has been widely planted throughout the semiarid Loess Plateau in China. However, black locust plantations likely induce stand degradation and soil...

The present study aimed to investigate the dominance of perennial plant communities in Rawdhat Al Masodi in Saudi Arabia and the effect of soil physical and chemical variables on the species dis...

Shortage of freshwater resources and limited fertilizer usage due to cost related issues in agriculture are the basic limiting factors in food production. This study evaluated the effect of grey...

Cruciferin (12S globulin) from seeds of Eruca sativa was isolated, purified and thoroughly characterized. The protein indicated 54 % sequence identity with th...

Climate change may increase plant invasion risk, but few studies have paid attention to the relationship between climate change and plant invasion in conservation area...

Mountainous communities are facing some profound climatic changes and environmental degradation due to their higher dependence on natural resources. The current study has estimated vulnerability...

Topographical factors such as slope aspect and position play a significant role in plant survival and community arrangement. Euphorbia clivicola is a rare and...

The structure of four Habanero Chili pepper populations (C. chinense Jacq.), was estimated with AFLP (Amplified fragment length polymorphisms) markers. Three of the four evaluated popul...

During the preparation of an account of the tribe Cardueae (Family Asteraceae) for the Flora of Pakistan two new species viz., Lipschitziella congesta Qaiser, A. Ghafoor & R. Abid a...

Camellia velutina V.T. Pham, V.D. Luong & Aver. found in Phu Tho province, northeastern Vietnam is described and illustrated. The comparison between the new species and closely rela...

Present study was carried out to analyze the taxonomic characters of Sindhri and Langra mango Mangifera indica L. varieties found in Sindh. Varieties were col...

Crotalaria L. (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae) is among the largest legume genera consisting of ca. 702 species with the majority of the species (ca. 400) distribut...

To provide a basis for the reasonable utilization and protection of natural Prunella vulgaris L. resources...

Brassica is famous for its contribution to fulfil the edible oil demand. Allelopathic tests were conducted on two varieties of Brassica napus i.e., Durr-e-NIFA (DN) and Abasyn-95 (AB-95...

Mytilus galloprovincialis foot protein type 5 (Mgfp-5) can be used as medical adhesive or in underwater environments due to its significant adhesive ability a...

Although arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) spores diversity is well studied in several ecosystems, very little is known about AMF spore diversity in cold-dominated e...

Traditional herbal medicine uses cultural knowledge and practices for maintenance of human health. In economically poor regions of Pakistan such as Distric Rajanpur, the majority of people rely ...

Root diseases caused by soilborne plant pathogens are responsible for the losses of billions of dollars in agricultural crops annually. The biological control of soilborne pathogens with microbi...

Continued application of organic matter and inorganic synthetic fertilizers to soil influences the nutrient dynamics and diversity of microbial communities. A single site field study (plot size ...

Fungi, being an integral constituent of this earth, cause contamination in many food stuffs including dried fruits and nuts. This fungal contamination not only leads t...

The purpose of this study was to carry out a bibliometric analysis of the articles published from Pakistan during 1975-2017 that were categorized into the Plant Science discipline by ISI. The da...