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Evaluation of candidate lines against wheat rusts in Pakistan.
Rattu, A. R.; Fayyaz, M.; Ahmad, I.; Akhtar, M. A.; Hakro, A. A.; Khanzada, K. A.; Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 2009, 22, 1/2, pp 42-49, 22 ref. Twenty nine promising candidate bread wheat lines of National Uniform Wheat Yield Trial, 2004-05 were evaluated against stripe and leaf rust at multilocations in different agro-ecological zones of the country presenting hot spots for leaf and yellow rust ...
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Effect of neopesticide diflubenzuron and nicotine cyanurate against rice stemborer.
Zaidi, R. H.; Naqvi, S. N. H.; Ahmad, I.; Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 1988, 9, 4, pp 488-492, 23 ref. The effect of a nicotinoid, nicotine cyanurate extracted from tobacco waste dust and an Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) diflubenzuron is reported herein against a most devastating enemy of rice, the yellow stemborer, Schoenobius incertulas (Walker) and the ...
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Factors affecting blight disease development and severity by Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Lab. in chickpea.
Iqbal, S. M.; Ghafoor, A.; Ahmad, I.; Ayub, N.; Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 2002, 17, 4, pp 362-367, 19 ref. A study was conducted to understand the role of epidemiological factors of chickpea blight such as inoculum potential, plant age, effect of leaf wetness and incubation period, under green house conditions. A positive correlation was observed between disea...
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In-vitro studies on host-parasite relationship in sunflower-Macrophomina phaseolina pathosystem.
Ahmad, I.; MacDonald, M. V.; Ingram, D. S.; Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 1994, 15, 1, pp 144-152, 19 ref. Charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina is a serious disease of sunflower in Pakistan. Available germplasm does not show any appreciable resistance against this disease. Basic studies have been conducted to examine the possibility of selecting resi...
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Toxic effects of cypermethrin in female rabbits.
Ullah, M. S.; Ahmad, M.; Ahmad, N.; Khan, M. Z.; Ahmad, I.; Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2006, 26, 4, pp 193-196, 23 ref. This study was conducted to determine the fetotoxic effects of cypermethrin (CY) in rabbit does at low and high doses. 32 adult rabbit does were divided into 4 equal groups (A, B, C and D). Groups A, B and C were intraperitoneally treated with CY at dose ...
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Epidemiological survey of genital prolapse in buffaloes kept under different systems and serum micro mineral contents.
Bhatti, M. S.; Ahmad, I.; Ahmad, N.; Lodhi, L. A.; Ahmad, M.; Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2006, 26, 4, pp 197-200, 17 ref. An epidemiological survey of genital prolapse in buffaloes kept under different feeding and production systems was conducted. The serum micromineral contents in these animals were also investigated. Data on 343 buffaloes were recorded for epidemiological ...
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Clinical, haematological and serum macro mineral contents in buffaloes with genital prolapse.
Ahmed, S.; Ahmad, I.; Lodhi, L. A.; Ahmad, N.; Samad, H. A.; Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2005, 25, 4, pp 167-170, 21 ref. In the present study, 20 buffaloes suffering from genital prolapse and 10 normal pregnant (control group) buffaloes were used to investigate clinical and haematological changes and serum macro mineral contents. Blood samples of all animals were collected ...
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Prevalence of plant parasitic nematodes in potato fields of Pakistan.
Soomro, M. H.; Munir, A.; Ahmad, I.; Pak-Swiss Potato Development Project, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Research and development of potato production in Pakistan. Proceedings of the National Seminar held at NARC, Islamabad, Pakistan 23-25 April, 1995., 1995, pp 130-139, 24 ref. A survey of nematodes of potato-growing areas in Pakistan, revealed 51 species in 26 genera. Of these Globodera sp. (Kalam Valley and Northern areas), followed by Meloidogyne sp. (mainly in Balochistan) and Pratylenchus and Ditylenchus spp. in various pot...
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Distribution of potato cyst nematode (PCN) in Kalam valley, SWAT during 1994.
Munir, A.; Ahmad, I.; Soomro, M. H.; Aslam, M.; Pak-Swiss Potato Development Project, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Research and development of potato production in Pakistan. Proceedings of the National Seminar held at NARC, Islamabad, Pakistan 23-25 April, 1995., 1995, pp 185-188, 6 ref. The results of a survey undertaken in 1994, on the distribution and spread of Globodera rostochiensis in the potato-growing regions of SWAT, Pakistan, are reported.
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Recent distributional trends of potato diseases in Pakistan.
Ahmad, I.; Soomro, M. H.; Khalid, S.; Iftikhar, S.; Munir, A.; Burney, K.; Pak-Swiss Potato Development Project, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan, Research and development of potato production in Pakistan. Proceedings of the National Seminar held at NARC, Islamabad, Pakistan 23-25 April, 1995., 1995, pp 117-125, 20 ref. Since 1990, the Crop Diseases Research Institute, PARC, Islamabad, Pakistan, has carried out extensive surveys of potato diseases in different potato growing areas of Pakistan. Results indicate that 14 diseases commonly occur. Soil and seedborne diseases ...
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