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Research ArticleIdentification of Precipitation Zones within Indus River Basin (Pakistan) by Global Wavelet Power Spectra
Kamran Zakaria, Noreen Munawar, Shafqat Ejaz
Water plays same role to earth as oxygen to body. In order to safe this Globe from droughts and floods, it is essential to design a strategy for the balanced usage of water resources for urban uses and agriculture. For such purpose, Precipitation regions…
25 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.130.135
Research ArticleSynthesis of CuO Nanoparticles by using Leaf Extracts of Melia azedarach and Morus nigra and their Antibacterial Activity
Tahira Moeen Khan, Amat ul Mateen
Nanoparticles are gaining popularity due to their increasing biomedical applications as anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-cancer agents. In this work leaf extracts of Melia azedarach (commonly known as dharaik) a species of family Meliaceae and Morus nigra…
25 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.120.129
ArticlesTHIDIAZURON INDUCES IN VITRO BUD BREAK AND SHOOT DEVELOPMENT FROM NODAL EXPLANTS OF ORTHOTROPIC SHOOTS OF MAIDENHAIR TREE (GINKGO BILOBA L.)
Muhammad Akram, Faheem Aftab
In the present study, axillary shoot bud induction, the growth of shoot and callus formation was observed. Shoots were cut to prepare nodal explants (5-10 mm long), surface sterilized and inoculated on MS (Murashig and Skoog, 1962) medium supplemented wi…
25 Dec 2018- Review
EFFECT OF AGE AND SEASON ON SEMEN CHARACTERISTICS OF BUFFALO BULL - A REVIEW
M. Tariq Javed, Nazir Ahmad, Gulbeen Saleem, Haleema Sadia, Farkhanda Manzoor, Ghulam Hussain Dilbar
A large volume of literature on various aspects of semen parameters in buffalo bull at different age and in different seasons has been published with conflicting reports. An effort is made to review the literature gathered from different sources on semen chara…
25 Dec 2018 - Research Article
Impact of Age and Education on Climate Change Awareness in a Farming Community of the Faisalabad District
Ayesha Chaudhary, Fouzia Mumtaz, Muhammad Yaseen, Muhammad Younis Afzal
The changing climate is an important issue in the modern age and therefore is of much concern to all countries independent of their size or stage of development. In Asia, particularly, the agricultural production might decrease by an alarming rate up…
15 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.108.113 - Research Article
Nexus Between Livestock Income and Rural Livelihood: A Case Study of Lasbela, Balochistan
Khalid Khan, Saima Liaqat, Somaiya Rasheed, Ihsanullah Kakar
Abstract | This study engrossed the potential contribution of the livestock sector for resumption of households’ livelihood in district Lasbela, Balochistan. Livestock is a protagonist in stimulating the economy and improving people’s living condit…
15 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.90.94 
Research ArticleManagement of Citrus Green Mould through the Use of Allelochemicals and Salicylic Acid
Hafiz Abdullah Akbar, Zafar Iqbal, Waqas Raza, MuhammadUsman Ghazanfar, Salman Ahmad
The study was conducted to check the effect of different plant extracts /allelochemicals and salicylic acid on the growth of Penicillium digitatum causes citrus green mould by using 7 plant extracts alone and in combination with wax and 3 concentrations of sal…
15 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.95.107
Research ArticleField Evaluation of Advanced Cotton Genotypes Against Insect Pest Complex in Agro-Climatic Conditions of Tandojam, Sindh
Muhammad Usman Asif, Raza Muhammad, Waseem Akbar, Mubasshir Sohail, Muhammad Awais
The resistance levels of eighteen cotton genotypes to sucking complex (thrips, jassids, and whiteflies) and bollworms (spotted and pink) were assessed in the experimental field of Nuclear Institute of Agriculture, Tandojam. The experiment was conducted under R…
12 Dec 2018DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2018/4.2.83.89