Issue · 2021
Vol. 71, Iss. 1
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ArticlesNutritive value analysis of some fodder tree species
Muhammad Umar Atique, Sanam Zarif Satti, Muhammad Ilyas
Nutritive value (chemical constituents) was determined for three fodder tree species including Acacia nilotica, Bauhinia variegata, and Ceratonia siliqua. The leaf samples of the selected species were collected with replication of ten (10) from the Range Resea…
25 May 2024- Articles
Socio-economic impacts of billion tree afforestation project in district Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Basheer Ahmad, Anwar Ali, Salman Ahmad, Nowsherwan Zarif, Saif Ullah Khan
The Billion Tree Tsunami Afforestation Project aims to plan, design, launch, and implement ”Green Growth Initiative" in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province's Forestry Sector. Thus, the project would work as a catalyst in helping the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest Depar…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Floristic composition and ecological characteristics of plant resources of Landi Kotal, district Khyber, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Muhammad Farooq, Lal Badshah, Sanam Zarif
The study was conducted to assess the ecological resources of Landi Kotal, Khyber during 2016-2017. The floristic diversity consisted of 93 species within 40 families. Based on number of species Asteraceae (10 spp.), Lamiaceae (8 spp.), Brassicaceae, Solanacea…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Impact of agroforestry on the livelihood of farmers in district Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Afra Siab, Saif Ullah Khan, Anwar Ali, Nowsherwan Zarif, Basheer Ahmad, Salman Ahmad
Agroforestry, a term, involves the deliberate growing of trees and shrubs with crops and/or animals in interacting combinations for a variety of objectives. Historically, farmers often retained trees on their farms to sustain agricultural production, reduce so…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Farmers attitude towards agroforestry in tehsil Razzar and Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Muhammad Rayyan, Basheer Ahmad, Anwar Ali, Nowsherwan Zarif, Saif Ullah1 Khan, Salman Ahmad
In the wake of global overpopulation, agroforestry has the potential to help sustain agriculture, livelihoods, ecology, and food security. It is, however, difficult to implement sustainable agroforestry practices because it is necessary to understand the chara…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Title page and contents of Vol.71(1), 2021
TitleVol.71(1)
Title page and contents of Vol.71(1), 2021.
25 May 2024 - Articles
Current status of apiculture and its impact on local livelihood in district Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khush Bakht Arooj, Muhammad Salman, Naveed Ahmed
Apiculture is an important practice for obtaining food, health benefits, gaining jobs and income, pollination of plants to increase crop yield, maintains biodiversity and to protect the environment. The current status of apiculture in district Bannu is evaluat…
25 May 2024