Wheat is among the staple crops providing daily food requirements for millions of people all over the world. However, wheat production is being to limited to various biotic and biotic stresses r...
57(1): 1-13,2025Pakistan Botanical Society is one of the leading societies that aim to cultivate, promote and disseminate the knowledge of all the branches of plant sciences. In addition, it also aims to undertake activities which are conducive to or necessary for the fulfillment of these objectives and cooperate with other organizations having similar objectives. PBS provides an opportunity to active research workers to present their results and to generate discussions for further planning of their research. Pakistan Journal of Botany is a peer-reviewed bi-monthly publication of the Pakistan Botanical Society.
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Department of Botany,
University of Karachi,
Karachi-75270, Pakistan.
Wheat is among the staple crops providing daily food requirements for millions of people all over the world. However, wheat production is being to limited to various biotic and biotic stresses r...
57(1): 1-13,2025Legumes, such as faba beans, represent an important source of protein for human and animal nutrition. They also provide excellent natural soil fertilization through the symbi...
57(1): 15-20,2025Water scarcity has emerged as one of a critical environmental constriction that negatively affect wheat growth, development and yield in Bangladesh. Identification of drought tolerant genotypes ...
57(1): 21-36,2025Inoculation with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria is imperative to improve the yield of crops on a sustainable basis. To evaluate the competence of PGPR as a biofertilizer and its effects on...
57(1): 37-46,2025Climate change has increased the occurrence of biotic and abiotic stresses that steadily affected the crop growth and developmental processes. Drought is one of the worst abiotic stresses, affec...
57(1): 47-60,2025In this study, melon seedlings were planted on solarized plots and non-solarized plots in autumn season. In addition, by applying mycorrhiza (Endo Roots Soluble (ERS)) to some seedlings, the eff...
57(1): 71-76,2025In this experiment, we evaluated the effects of different compost proportions combined with Paracoccus denitrificans nitrate-reducing suspensions on greenhouse gas emissions and soil mi...
57(1): 77-86,2025Two wild mint taxa Mentha longifolia L. Hudson subsp. typhoides (Briq) Harley var. calliantha (Stapf) Briq. and Mentha longifolia (...
57(1): 87-91,2025Arsenic (As) toxicity poses a significant threat to plant growth, even at minute concentrations, compromising growth and physiological functions. However, the application of iron−lysine (F...
57(1): 93-99,2025The global environment is contaminated day by day due to urbanization, industrialization, burning of fossil fuels, etc., causing the occurrence of toxic gases in the e...
57(1): 113-123,2025Ten maize cultivars were assessed to evaluate their response for drought tolerance under 100%, 60%, and 50% field capacity. Genetic variation is the unique mechanism of maize genotypes that are ...
57(1): 125-134,2025The reproductive characteristics of Tetracentron sinense Oliv. an endangered plant, were studied at different altitudes. The effects of climate warming on the future natural regeneratio...
57(1): 135-144,2025This study aimed to investigate how slow-release fertilizers affect nitrate leaching, soil profile, and yield of wheat. In the current climate, there is growing interest in developing new contro...
57(1): 145-154,2025Canola is an oilseed crop with up to 48% oil content. The productivity of canola is affected by a lack of improved agronomic practices. For this purpose, a field trial with different agronomic p...
57(1): 155-161,2025A fundamental concept in ecology and conservation is understanding the association between the environmental conditions of plant and their geographical distribution. MaxEnt modeling and ArcGIS w...
57(1): 163-171,2025This study investigated how various light qualities impact the levels of lycopene, soluble sugars, total phenolic, soluble solids, and soluble protein in post-harvest tomatoes (Solanum lycop...
57(1): 173-181,2025Moringa belongs to the Moringaceae family, composed of 13 species, 7 ...
57(1): 183-189,2025Recently, biochar (BC) applied in optimized quantities has emerged as an effective organic amendment for improving the physico-chemical features of the soil along with...
57(1): 191-200,2025Stagnancy in wheat yield over the past decades due to the dependence on limited source of germplasm necessitates exploration of novel sources of genetic variations including the potential of hyb...
57(1): 201-209,2025Heavy metal toxicity has proven to be a major threat and there are several health risks associated with it. The toxic effects of these metals, even though the...
57(1): 211-216,2025Daily energy demand in Pakistan is increasing due to industrialization and growth in different sectors. Wastage and improper use of energy also exert a high pressure o...
57(1): 217-224,2025The research work was carried out to study the phenolic composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Eremostachys vicaryi (E. vicaryi) by using aqueous and ethanol ...
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