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ArticlesM.Sc. Forestry thesis research at Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar 1989-91
Raja M. Ashfaque
M.Sc. Forestry thesis research at Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar 1989-91
25 May 2024- Articles
Allelopathic effect of Kikar (Acacia nilotica) on the germination of field crops
Mohammad Zubair Sulemani* Mohammad Safdar Baloch, Khalid Abdullah
An experiment was conducted to study the inhibitory effects of leaf and litter leachates (extracts) of kikar (Acacia nilotica) on the germination of wheat (Triticum aestivum) maize (Zea mays), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), millet (Pennisetum typhodeum), sunflower…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Effect of 6 years livestock exclusion on palatable range vegetation of Banda Daud Shah, Kohat
Mohammad Noor, Mohammad Khan, Gul Nabi
A one hectare livestock enclosure was established at Banda Daud Shah in 1972, to study changes in vegetation and secondary succession. In May, 1978 vegetation in the exclosed and adjacent grazed areas was sampled to detect change in vegetation. Average yield a…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Book Review
Editor
Book Review
25 May 2024 - Articles
A not on marketing of poplar wood in Peshawar
S. M. Rafique
A plantation of 104 clones of poplar was established in February, 1982 over an area of one hectare (2.5 acres) in Range Management Nursery of the Pakistan Forest Institute. Both cuttings and whole nursery plants were planted in it at a spacing of 2.7 x 2.7 met…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Key Note Address on Promotion of Medicinal Plant in Pakistan
Abeedullah Jan
Key Note Address on Promotion of Medicinal Plant in Pakistan
25 May 2024 - Articles
Obituary - Ghulam Ullah Chaudhry
Editor
Obituary - Ghulam Ullah Chaudhry
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Letter to the Editor
M. I. Sheikh
Letter to the Editor
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Investigation on the evolution of pure lines of silkworm from imported hybrid seed
M. N. Ashiq
Inbreeding and selection were carried out conducted for 7-9 generation for the evolution of pure lines of silkworm from four hybrid populations imported from China. Two external morphological characters as the color and pattern of the larvae and shape of cocoo…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Otters in Pakistan
Inayat Ullah Chaudhry
Pakistan is home to two otter species i.e. the Himalayan otter, Lutra lutra kutab and Sindh otter L. persipicillata sindica. Locally both species are known as Ludhar. The two species are described in the following paragraphs: Lutra lutra kutab, SCHINZ 1844; Hi…
25 May 2024 - Articles
M. Sc. thesis research at the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar 1988-90 course
Raja M. Ashfaque
M. Sc. thesis research at the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar 1988-90 course
25 May 2024 - Articles
Proceeding of the Forty-Second Passing-Out and Convocation Function of Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar
Editor
Proceeding of the Forty-Second Passing-Out and Convocation Function of Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar
25 May 2024 - Articles
The wood shortage in Pakistan: Hypothetical contradictions
Charles W. McKetta
The Wood Shortage in Pakistan: Hypothetical Contradictions
25 May 2024 - Articles
M.Sc. thesis research at Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar, 1987-89 course
Raja M. Ashfaque
M.Sc. thesis research at Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar, 1987-89 course
25 May 2024 - Articles
Reviews: 1. Tree nurseries: An illustrated technical guide and training manual 2. Plainning for Agroforestry 3. A handbook on the management of Agroforestry Research
Peter Posehan, W. Budd, et al, John C. Gordon, William R. Bentley
Reviews: 1. Tree nurseries: An illustrated technical guide and training manual 2. Plainning for Agroforestry 3. A handbook on the management of Agroforestry Research
25 May 2024 - Articles
Palynological studies of Artemisia linn. from Murree and Hazara
Abdul Samad Mumtaz, Mir Ajab Khan, Tanweer Akhtar
Palynological studies of twelve species of the genus Artemisia Linn. (family Asteraceae) were analyzed. Pollen grains in each species differ, especially of those, which resemble in their plant forms (gross morphology). Characters like pollen shape, polar diame…
25 May 2024 - Articles
The wood and pulping properties of Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii Sarg.) Part-I. Wood Properties
K.M. Siddiqui
This study describes in three parts the results of investigation on wood and pulping properties of Chir pine from natural forests in Hazara region of Pakistan at laboratory and pilot scale. Tests were conducted to examine the effect of tree age and the presenc…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Present status of sericulture in Punjab
Mian Muhammad Muslim
Sericulture is a labour intensive cottage industry, capable of significant contribution towards easing the employment problems and improving the socio-economic of the rural masses. The export of silk can also be an excellent source of foreign exchange earning…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Forestry Sector Intervention: The impacts of public regulation on Social Welfare (Book Review)
Roy G. Boyd, William F. Hyder
Forestry Sector Intervention: The impacts of public regulation on Social Welfare (Book Review)
25 May 2024 - Articles
Assessment of several fuelwood cum fodder species trials in Pakistan
Shams-ur-Rehman
A comparison of height-growth data of 40 fuelwood/fodder species was made under eight barani and irrigated conditions in Pakistan. The results revealed that the Eucalyptus camaldulensis provenance originating from Australian Northern Territory of Alice Springs…
25 May 2024