Issue · 2019
Vol.5, Iss. 1
8 articles · pp. 1-52 · All issues →
Research ArticlePostharvest Physiological Disorders and Organoleptic Properties in Relation to Fungal Disease Incidence in Citrus
Hafiza Mehwish Iqbal, Shahid Yousaf, Salman Khurshid, Qurrat Ul Ain Akbar, Saqib Arif, Nasreen Fatima et al.
Citrus (Citrus sinensis) is a prominent fruit being produced and consumed in Pakistan. Its quality is largely influenced by postharvest handling and conditions that imparts huge economic and health implications when not been addressed properly. This study has…
3 Sept 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.6.11
Research ArticleBiochemical Characterization of Bacterial Pathogens from Corneal Eye Infections and their Control via Chemotherapy, Phytotherapy and Apitherapy
Nazish Mazhar Ali, Asma Ashraf, Iram Liaqat, Bushra Mazhar, Shaukat Ali, Saiqa Andleeb
The present study was conducted to isolate and characterize pathogenic bacteria from eye infections. The samples were taken from corneal eye infections. The collection of samples was done from “Layton Rehmat Eye Hospital, Township Lahore”. Isolated…
19 Oct 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.25.35
Research ArticleClimate Change and Economic Growth Nexus: Time Series Evidence from Pakistan
Umar Hayat, Khalid Khan, Saima Liaqat, Balach Rasheed
Pakistan is one of the major victims of climate change resulting in water scarcity, low agriculture productivity, and variation in seasons across the country. The present study is an attempt to analyze the dynamic effects of variation in rainfall on economic g…
11 Jul 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.1.5
ReviewNexus between Money Supply and Food Prices: An Empirical Evidence from China
Khalid Khan, Hazrat Yousaf, Noor Mohammad, Munir Khan, Do Thi Thao
This study aims to explore the impact of money supply on food prices in China. It investigates the time series data from 1995 to 2018 by employing Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) technique. Empirical results indicate that money supply has a significant a…
19 Oct 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.36.39
Research ArticlePopulation Dynamics of Natural Enemies and their Correlation with Weather Parameters in Cotton
Muhammad Ramzan, Unsar Naeem-Ullah, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Ghulam Murtaza, Mirza Abdul Qayyum, Faisal Manzoor
Cotton is an important crop for the Pakistan and in the globe too. Thus, to access the availability of biological fauna over a year, a study was designed. The study was carried out Research Farm of MNS-University of Agriculture, Multan, Department of Entomolog…
27 Oct 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.40.45
Research ArticleExamination of Morphological, Behavioral and Histopathological Effects on Oreochromis niloticus after Acute Exposure to Methylmercury
Aqsa Pervaiz, Rukhshanda Afridi, Zahra Pervaiz, Rabia Masood, Hira Pervaiz
The present study was aimed to examine the morphological, behavioral changes and histopathological changes in the liver of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus after acute exposure to methylmercury. The toxicity of methylmercury of Nile tilapia was studied in a…
19 Oct 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.16.24
Research ArticleEvaluation of Insecticides for the Management of Mustard Aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt.)
Sikander Ali, Muhammad Kamil Malik, Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Jawad Saleem, Kanwal Hanif, Saira Azmat
Brassica crops are being widely promoted as a matter of crop diversification. Significant emphasis is being laid upon saving the crop from insect pests infestation. Scientists are continuously striving their best for improving the quality of the produce. There…
3 Sept 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.12.15
Research ArticleEffect of Gamma Radiation on Microflora, Proximate Analysis and Sprouting of Garlic
Shagufta Naz, Ayesha Javed, Ayesha Saleem, Khadija Murtaza, Rukhama Haq, Akbar Hayat et al.
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) belongs to the genus Allium and family Alliaceae is an important and widely cultivated plant. It is used as flavor in various dishes due to its constiuents.composition. Gamma radiation is one of the sterilization technique involves t…
4 Nov 2019DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2019/5.1.46.52