Issue · 2020
Vol. 70, Iss. 2
7 articles · All issues →
ArticlesThe potential benefits of agroforestry systems in arid environment of district Bhakkar, Pakistan
Muhammad Umair, Nowsherwan Zarif, Zahid Rauf, Anwar Ali, Ghayyas Ahmed, Basheer Ahmed et al.
Agroforestry has a long and illustrious history that dates back to antiquity and is still widely practiced today. The agroforestry system demonstrates how several environment pairs can be used simultaneously by combining native and introduced species. In this…
25 May 2024- Articles
Computerization of important Pakistani timbers for their efficient identification
Tanvir Hussain, G. M. Nasir, Ayaz Marwat
A database software program was developed for computer aided identification of important Pakistani Timbers. Wood samples of commercial/ non-commercial timbers were collected from different climate areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Basic anatomical data with three D…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Title page and contents of PJF Vol.70(2), 2020
Title page, contents of PJF Vol.70(2)
Title page and contents of PJF Vol.70(2), 2020.
25 May 2024 - Articles
Impact of tourism pressure and perception of local community in Ganga Choti, district Bagh, Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Saddam Rasham, Sohaib Ahmed, Arz Muhammad Umrani, Sidra Jamil, Tariq Khan, Shehr Yar Nasim et al.
The purpose of this study is to learn how the people who live in Ganga Choti feel about the influence tourism has had on their lives and to analyse those sentiments. During the interviews, people of Sudhan Gali and Bani Minhasan, which are two villages located…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Potential of agroforestry and constraints faced by the farmers in its adaptation in district Peshawar, Pakistan
Syed Farooq Shah, Nowsherwan Zarif, Zahid Rauf, Anwar Ali, Ghayyas Ahmed, Basheer Ahmed et al.
Agroforestry provides the exceptional potential to boost biodiversity, stop land degradation, and reduce poverty, especially in developing nations, but the reasons why farmers don't use it are not well understood. A variety of biotic and abiotic variables are…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Impact assessment of slope stabilization measures on vegetation attributes in Kalam forest division
Ashar Farooq, Shakeel Ahmad
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the various vegetation attributes regarding slope stabilization measures carried out in Kalam Forest Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In Billion Tree Afforestation Project certain targets were given to the Khyber Pakhtunk…
25 May 2024 - Articles
A study of the practice of lopping of Chir pine in the Marghazar valley (Swat)
Ghayyas Ahmad, Arifullah Awan, Muhammad Imran
A study of the common and age-old practice of lopping of Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii) in the Marghazar valley (Swat) was conducted through a social survey of the local population. Factors involved in the practice of lopping such as the purpose of lopping, awar…
25 May 2024