The fish and fisheries of the Lora-Pishin river in Baluchistan (Pakistan) has been briefly discussed, which include the present status and previous reports of different genera and species. ... Read More
Dinothrombium tinctorium, the mites of family Thrombididea, are administered routinely in the Unani system of medicine, with reference to human fertility regulation. These mites have been found rich i ... Read More
The effects of an organophosphorus insecticide, methamidophos were evaluated in pregnant mice and developing fetuses. To calculate LD50 values for pregnant mothers and developing fetuses different con ... Read More
Effluent samples collected from tanneries of Kasur and paper industry Lahore were spread on agar plates containing glucose deficient M9 media in which the pentachlorophenol (PCP) was added as the only ... Read More
Out of thirty-eight healthy rabbits acclimatized to the optimal laboratory conditions, six were kept as normal control and rest were inoculated intraperitoneally and subcutaneously with 45,000 protosc ... Read More
Histological sections of both uninfected and naturally infected sheep liver with hydatidosis were studied.. Intensity of histopathological changes was found proportional to the size of cyst. Small cys ... Read More
Thirteen different types of aquatic and terrestrial plants proposed to be used as fodder for grass carp were collected for analysis of different nutritional elements like dry matter, proteins, lipids, ... Read More
A well preserved right molar is described from Dhok Pathan, Chakwal district, the Punjab province, Pakistan and a basal part of left antler from Jari Kas, Mirpur district, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. A co ... Read More
Mitosis as a method of replication in molluscan haemocytes is being reported for the first time in common garden snail Bensonies jacquemonti from Lahore, Pakistan. ... Read More
Termite fauna of Iran was surveyed during 1990 to 1995. As a result, 19 species were collected from Iran. In the present report five new species. Postelectrotermes bidentatus n. sp . , P. zabulniensis ... Read More
Administration of different concentrations (500, 750, 1000, 1500 and 200(1 ppm) of potassium dichromate (K2Cr207) mixed in drinking water to adult mice, Mus musculus ad libitum for 8 weeks resulted in ... Read More
Field observations on behaviour of Houbara wintering in Balochistan (Pakistan) suggest that though it becomes alert to the approaching man or jeep from a distance of some 500 m, yet it allows their ap ... Read More
Natural variation in susceptibility of field collected cotton American bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera) to purified Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cry lAc toxin was investigated to establish a geographic ... Read More
Clinical facility, for the present study, was available at the Institute of Nuclear Medicines and Oncology (INMOL) and Sheikh Zayed Hospital (SZH), Lahore. Serum samples of healthy women and hypothyro ... Read More
Lernaea spp., belonging to the family Lernaeidae were studied from Catla catla from February 1999 to January 2000 at Government Fish Hatchery Pirowal (Punjab, Pakistan). Four species of lernaeid found ... Read More
Callosobruchus chinensis was reared on Vigna radiata (green gram), Lence esculentum (Lentils) and Cicer arietinum (chickpea). Longevity, fecundity and hatchability of eggs of this pest were studied at ... Read More
Only one species. viz., Gagala cenia has so far been known from Pakistan. A second species G. pakistanica is being described as new to science. It can he easily distinguished from G. cenia by its long ... Read More