Issue · 1989
Vol.39, Iss. 1
9 articles · All issues →
ArticlesTesting and adaptation study on the exotic mulberry varieties for foliage yield
M. I. Sultani, Zafaruddin, Ghulam Akbar
Rearing of silkworm is an ancient industry which is very productive, requires low investment, offers high potential return and thus saves foreign exchange spent on the import of silk yarn. The actual income obtained from this industry not only depends on the q…
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Prospects for farm forestry on rainfed versus irrigated farms in Pakistan
Michael R. Dove
Farmers with irrigated lands are more likely to have some existing trees on their lands than those with rainfed lands, and mixed rainfed/irrigated farmers are most likely of all to have some.
25 May 2024 - Articles
Screening of a acaricidal fumigants for the control of tracheal mite disease of honey bees in Pakistan
Bashir Mohammad Khan, M. Ismail Chaudhry
Three acaricidal fumigants namely Folbex. Perizin and Frow mixture were evaluated, under local condition, for their efficacy against the tracheal mite disease of honey bees in aparies in N.W.F.P. The fumigants significantly reduced the number of sick bees and…
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New records of rust fungi from Pakistan
Jehandar Shah, Zakaullah
Intro: Various workers (Ahmad 1956, 1956; Khan and Kamal 1968, 1969; Mirza and Qureshi 1978; Zakaullah et al., 1987) have significantly contributed to the record of rust fungi from Pakistan. The present paper adds four more fungi to the list as occurring eithe…
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Comparison of anatomical, physical and mechanical properties of Abies pindow, Cedrus deodara and wallichiana from dry and wet temperate forests
K.M. Siddiqui, J. A. Khan, Iqbal Mahmood
In this study, anatomical, physical and mechanical properties of three softwood species growing in dry and wet temperature forests exhibit slow growth rate and high density and strength samples from dry temperate forests exhibit slow growth rate and high densi…
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The American Forest Association publishes special magazine on tropical deforestation Home and Foreign News
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The American Forest Association publishes special magazine on tropical deforestation Home and Foreign News
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Nutritional evluation of some selected range grasses
Muhammad Farooq, Pazir Gul Khan, F. W. Khan
Grass samples of Bothrichloa pertusa, Cenchrus ciliar is Chrysopogon spp., Dicanthium annulatum, Hybrid bajra, Panicum spp; Pennisetum orientale, Sorghum almum and Themeda anthera, experimentally grown in Range Management Farm at Jamrud, were collected and ana…
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Ipil Ipil (Leucaena leucocephala Lam.) de wit in Pakistan
M. I. Sheikh, K. M. Siddiqui, S. Rehman
Lcucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit is a tropical legume with multipurpose characteristics. Some arboreal varieties of the species have done well under varying climatic and edaphic conditions of Pakistan. The present paper outlines the performance in Pakistan…
25 May 2024