Issue · 2005
Vol.55, Iss. 2
8 articles · All issues →
ArticlesEffect of Dalbergia sissoo tree rows on the growth and yield of cotton crop
Ashaer Farooq, Abdul Khaliq Chaudhry, Ghulam Muhammad
Data were collected from five different sites to evaluate the impact of Dalbergia sissoo linear planting on the growth and yield of cotton crop. The crop density was significantly affected on northern, eastern and western aspect upto 3.0 m from the base of tre…
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Fecundity, egg fertility and hatchability response of silkworm, Bombyx mori on different substrata
Ghulam Ali Bajwa, Miskeen Ali
Response of two strains of mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori was worked out for fecundity, egg fertility and hatchability on different textured and colored substrata. Five (05) topographically different textured papers namely, art paper (glossy), off-set (fine),…
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Agricultural potential of the soils of Sharkul watershed area, district Mansehra
Abdul Hameed Khan, Bashir Ahmed Wani, Hakim Shah, Basar Ali
Semi-detailed soil survey of the Sharkul Watershed area was carried out during the period from July 26th to August, 14th, 2002. European Union funded the operational costs and Pakistan Forest Institute executed the task with the technical assistance of soil su…
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Dormancy studies and proximate analysis in Dialium guineensis and Prosopis africana
Ajiboye, A. A, Ebofin, A. O, M. O. Atayese, M. O. Adedire et al.
Studies were made on the dormancy and proximate analysis of Prosopis Africana (Guil & Perr) Taub and Dialium guineensis (wild).This is with aim of improving percentage germination in the seeds of these species. Some standard methods of releasing seed dormancy…
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A strategic model for location selection of wood industry - An application of topsis
Majid Azizi
The location of wood industry has not been selected by proper planning in Iran and for that reason the production rate is not satisfactory. Effective indicators in location of the Industry were identified and a hierarchy was constructed based on five major gro…
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Multiplication of shisham through branch cuttings
Muhammad Afzal, Aqeela Mobeen Akhter, Masood Amjad
An experiment was conducted at Research Nursery, Punjab Forestry Research Institute, Faisalabad to check the possibility of raising Shisham (Dalbergia sissoo) through branch cuttings. The cuttings were prepared from one-year-old branches of resistant plus tree…
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Paulownia species trials in Pakistan
Raza-ul-Haq, Mohammad Khan
Paulownia species comparative trials were carried out on three sites under irrigated conditions, viz; PFI, Peshawar, farmland at Garhi Saeed near Peshawar and Changa Manga irrigated plantation (Punjab). The data on diameter and height growth of trees of differ…
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Evaluation of Rhizobial strains for root nodulation, growth and yield, in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) under natural conditions
Ghazala Yasmeen
The study was carried out to determine the effect of two rhizobial strains (i)Thal 8 and (ii)TAL 620,on three varieties of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) differ in nodulation capacity viz ICC 4948 High nodulating (HN), ICC 4948 Low nodulating (LN), ICC 4948 Non-no…
25 May 2024