The current exploration was focused to study vegetation and environmental parameters associated with Sahiwal district. For the phytosociological survey Braun-Blanquet’s methodology was employed. In o ... Read More
This study was conducted to determine heavy metals i.e. Lead (Pb) and Cadmium (Cd) concentrations in lichen along different roads having varied traffic density and to find impact of the metals on its ... Read More
Ruminants are common victims of helminthic infections which curb the efficient production of livestock. Chemical anthelmintic are used to control parasitic infections but their persistent use develop ... Read More
There are numerous ways for the identification of accidental changes in GM Foods’ composition, which may arise due to the genetic changes, such as comparative analysis of (chemical) GM and non GM foo ... Read More
The glaciers are the life line of Pakistan’s economy since they serve as fresh water and feed reservoirs which help in hydroelectric power production and provide water for agriculture. The changing ... Read More
Renal Tubular Acidosis is characterized by the failure of kidney to excrete acid in urine by affecting the reabsorption of bicarbonate ion or excretion of ammonia. Different treatments are used to t ... Read More
Endophytes have always been a topic of interest for researchers due to their wide variety of benefits to their hosts and their diversity of geographical distribution. In this study, bacterial endophy ... Read More
The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the effects of NaCl stress on genetic stability of lines of Ocimum tenuiflorum L. using RAPD markers. For genetic characterization of controlled ... Read More
Continuous discharge of untreated urban and industrial waste water is a source of heavy metals in soil is a major threat to ecological system and human health. Present study was carried out to evalua ... Read More
Blood samples of healthy adult humans (n = 40) and dogs (n = 30) grouped as males and females, were collected aseptically through appropriate measures. Thin blood smears were stained using Field stai ... Read More
BIOLOGIA (PAKISTAN) PKISSN 0006 – 3096 (Print) June, 2018, 64 (1), 93-99 ISSN 2313 – 206X (On-Line) Author’s Contribution: M.R., Wrote up article; M.A.K., Supervised research; W.S., Helped in review ... Read More
The objective of this study was to explore the scientific basis of traditional usage of Phyllanthus emblica as an anti-diabetic agent in hyperglycemic patients. Ethanolic extract of its dried fruits ... Read More
The emerging technology of nanoneedle employ the nanoneedle for the penetration in cell membrane to investigate and manipulate biomedical procedures in the living cells. This study presents a simula ... Read More
Alloxan monohydrate is an organic compound with heterocyclic skeleton; it has been the routine part of all bakery products such as pizza, biscuits and cakes etc. Swiss albino mice of six weeks were ... Read More
Assessment of parasitic contamination of raw vegetables in District Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was carried out by detection of parasitic eggs, cysts and larvae. Seven vegetables including cabbage (Br ... Read More
This study was initiated to discover the distribution & diversity of invertebrate communities on a rocky intertidal shore at Tak Bay, Ormara along the Balochistan coast of Pakistan. Quadrat technique ... Read More
Silkworm rearing is being practiced for commercial purpose in different parts of Pakistan by rural masses as a cottage industry. Silk seed improvement through importation is one of the key initiative ... Read More
Salticid fauna of Pakistan had not been comprehensively explored. This study was an attempt to provide inventory of salticids, which would be the baseline documentation for future studies in Pakistan ... Read More
Effects of Diazinon (DZ) were studied at 0, 2.5, 5, 10 and 20 mgkg-1 in adult male mice (10 in each dose group) for thyroid and parathyroid histopathology. Tissues were recovered following 48 h of D ... Read More
The increased utilization of wastewater has raised the level of heavy metals in the crops. Concentrations of heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Cd, Ni, Mn, Zn, Cd, Co, and Fe) in soil, water, and wheat grains usi ... Read More
Lahore city had a well-established plant cover. In order to meet the needs of increasing population, the infrastructure such as new residential colonies, roads etc. had to be developed which serious ... Read More
Metformin is an oral anti hyperglycemic drug used by the patients of diabetes all over the world. In present study, Metformin hydrochloride (Glucophage) was used to determine the histological changes ... Read More