Quantitative analysis of forest vegetation from highly disturbed sites around Murree Hills was conducted. The study revealed that in most of the stands regeneration was poor and less individuals recor ... Read More

This study was conducted in the moist temperate forest of Yakh Tangay, District Shangla during 2013-14. It is situated in the Valley of Swat having Latitude 34°-31' to 33°-08' and Longitude 72°-33' to ... Read More

Effect of Activated Charcoal (AC), Yeast Extract (YE), L-glutamine (L-G), Polyethylene glycol (PEG), 6-Benzylaminopurine (BAP), 2,4-Dichlorphenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), Indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) was c ... Read More

The main objective of the study was to evaluate the potential of mangroves to sequester carbon.  This study was carried out in Sandspit mangrove forest which is covered by the monospecifc stands ... Read More

Monitoring of crop is important for food security and to improve agricultural productivity. Crop monitoring is also important to understand that how changing climate is affecting the cropping pattern. ... Read More

A comparative study was carried out to assess the effect on heavy metal concentration in fruits of major variety of Dandicut chilli (Capsicum annum L.) between field and market samples. Field samples ... Read More

The current study was designed to investigate the physiochemical characteristics (pH, conductivity, moisture and ash) level of macro minerals and trace metals in the various samples of commercially av ... Read More

Present study used different packaging materials of turmeric powder including branded and unbranded available in local market. A pure turmeric rhizome was used as a control and subjected to analysis a ... Read More

Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum, L.) is the third major crop of Pakistan. It is not only an important sugar crop but also a source of raw material for various agro-based industries in Pakistan. Sugar ... Read More

Family Coccinellidae of order Coleoptera is of great economic importance because of its predatory and phytophagous nature.The present study was conducted to describe the Coccinellid fauna and their di ... Read More

Knowledge of the biological attributes of parasitiods plays a fundamental role in improved management of their pest host. Cotesia glomerata L., Diadegma pierisae (Rao), Pteromalus puparium L and Brach ... Read More

Growth status of Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) was investigated in present the study. For this purpose, condition factor (K) and relative condition factor (Kn) was investigated for juvenile, adul ... Read More

The prevalence of overweight or obesity in middle-aged women, around and after menopause is high and is rising worldwide, more rapidly in women over the age of 40 years, with up to 65% being either ov ... Read More

Present study aims to investigate the protective effects of Panax ginseng extract (PGE) following middle cerebral artery occlusion/reperfusion (MCAO/R) model in relation to post-stroke neurobehavioral ... Read More

Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs, commonly prescribed for the significant decline of  high risks leading to  arrhythmia and other cardiac issues. A study conducted reveals that 40% of ... Read More

Halophiles are basically extremophiles that are able to live in salty conditions through unique adaptations. The property of halophilism is widespread within the bacterial domain. Bacterial halophiles ... Read More

A study was carried out to evaluate the correlation of infertility with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOs) and weight in specific female population of Karach. One hundred infertile women under the age ... Read More

Changes in water quality parameters of an intensive polyculture of carps (Catla catla, Labeo rohita and Cirhinus mrigala) by different dietary protein ingredients were assessed for a period of one yea ... Read More

The aim of the current study was to investigate mortality rate and to understand the causes of persistence of diphtheria in Bannu division and to enlighten some strategies to prevent future outbreaks. ... Read More

  An effort was made to investigate the effects of VAM (Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae) on the growth performance of Mentha longifolia L.at various levels of rock phosphate.Various levels of r ... Read More

The present study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of three insecticides i.e. chlorpyrifos, imidacloprid and bifenthrin against aphid (Lipaphis erysimi) population on Brassica napus replicated ... Read More

An experiment on Life parameters of cabbage butterfly Pieris brassicae L. on ten cauliflower genotypes i.e, Snow mystique, White magic, Sydney,White corona, Local, Snow grece, Clima, 5340, Snow crown ... Read More

This study was carried out to examine the prevalence of ectoparasites infesting the buffaloes in South Punjab, Pakistan.  A total of 200 buffaloes of both sex and age groups at private farms were ... Read More

We have studied several research articles on allelopathy, we have assessed from those that the phenomena was supposed to be phytotoxic to other nearby species, sometimes to the soil or sometimes it ma ... Read More

A new species of the genus Crambus F. is described with reference to its Components of head, venations of both elytron and male and female genitalia from Pakistan and also discussed its relationships ... Read More

Caffeine has many benefits. It improves memory, improves work output, increases metabolic rate, increases burning of fat, good for muscle, but it addicts the person. When a person takes high amount of ... Read More

Genus Elophila Hubner revised to accommodating three species including one new from Pakistan with reference to their head components, venations of mesonotal and metanotal elytron and both sexes genita ... Read More

The aim of present research study was to report helminth parasites of host catfish wallago attu of Indus river Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan. A total of (53 ?) nematode specimens were collected, processed ... Read More

Apharyngostrigea oderolalensis new species a member of the family Strigeidae, is described from the small intestine of the cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis Linn.) from Sindh, Pakistan. The new species of t ... Read More

Body long, muscular; oral sucker small subterminal; ventral sucker round to oval in shape, larger than oral sucker; pharynx globular and oval. Esophagus short bifurcated almost between the suckers. Ca ... Read More

Length-weight relationship (LWR), length- length relationship (LLR), relative condition factor and feeding of a small indigenous fish Chanda nama from Dau Dam Thana Boola Khan, Sindh, Pakistan are rep ... Read More

Nigella sativa Linn. (Kolonji) seeds are extensively used for medicinal purposes in Asia, Middle East and Far East countries from a long time. Extract of Nigella sativa seeds have ability to show anti ... Read More

The present study focused on the nutritional composition and biological activity of Cucurbito pepo (Pumpkin seed) seed and seed oil. Data indicated the contents of seeds protein, ash, fiber, carbohydr ... Read More

The methanolic extracts, fractions and sub-fractions of Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult., Ixora coccinea Linn. and Aegle marmelos Linn. were screened for their free radical scavenging abil ... Read More

A study was made to determine the current antimicrobial activity of the commonly used antibiotic clindamycin against clinical pathogens. In-vitro antibacterial activity of the clindamycin (2µg) was ex ... Read More

This project was design to test the impact of putrescine and salt on different biochemical attributes [photosynthetic pigments (chlorophyll b, chlorophyll a and carotenoids), reducing and non-reducing ... Read More

An immune response can be affected by inhaling toxins. We investigated whether an intake of degraded water can affect immunity. The home tap-water was collected from different regions of Lahore. Diffe ... Read More

Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the most widely grown vegetable in the world and a means to earn valuable foreign exchange for many countries. Microbial spoilage of onion is a major cause resulting i ... Read More

The strain IG-1 (Citrobacter freundii) previously isolated (from the internal surface of earthworms) and characterized at morphological, biochemical and molecular level was used for both qualitative a ... Read More

Concentration of glucose and lipase was observed in Cotugnia Streptopell, Raillietina galeritae and Raillietina flaccid in whole cestode from the intestine of domestic pigeons (Columba livia). No para ... Read More

A study was conducted to observe changes in physio-chemical water quality due to the influence of four different animal and plant based protein ingredients in re-circulating water system through an in ... Read More

Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a rare, congenital, neurological condition with atavistic phenotype, usually distinguished by reduction in occipito-frontal head circumference strong ... Read More

Bioinformatics, an emerging powerful science gradually enfolds all sorts of sciences under its huge banner; Forensic Sciences being one of them. With the passing time the productiveness, efficacy and ... Read More

The purpose of this study was to determine the changes caused by Ramadan fasting on the body weight, glucose homeostasis, insulin resistance and insulin sensitivity index in overweight, obese, and non ... Read More

The study aimed to determine physiochemical properties (pH, conductivity, TDS and specific gravity) of extracts of various samples of tea (green and black) after their immersion for 5 and 10 minutes i ... Read More

The aim of this study was to determine the dyslipidemias in cigarette smokers of Karachi. This study was conducted at Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) Gulshan-eIqbal ca ... Read More

Medicinal plants are considered to be the prime source of remedy for the ailment of the local community of the Rawalakot valley and its surrounding areas in Poonch District of the Azad Jammu and Kashm ... Read More

This research project reveals the use of folk herbal remedies with their ethno-botanical studies used by the local peoples for curing diseases. Human beings are using herbal remedies for curing differ ... Read More


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