Issue · 2016
Vol. 66, Iss. 2
6 articles · All issues →
ArticlesSocio economic impact of community plantation in Salarzai valley, Bajaur Agency, Khyber Pakhtunkhwah
Kaleem Mehmood, Sultan Muhammad, Altaf Hussain
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of socio economic condition of the people as these plantations have a potential to address the menace of rural poverty besides increasing the forest cover in the area. Two-stage Random sampling was adopted for the s…
25 May 2024- Articles
Climate change and its impacts on tree growth of blue pine (Pinus wallichiana) found in Malam Jabba, Swat
Tanvir Hussain, G. M. Nasir
A study was conducted to assess the change in climate that has happened in Malam Jabba, Swat Forest Division for the last 30 years i.e. 1985-2015 and its impact on the tree ring widths (growth) of Blue pine (Pinus wallichiana). Results of the study showed an i…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Ethno botanical evaluation of medicinal plants of Gadoon area district Swabi
Ch. Muhammad Muslim, Hassan Sher, Junaid Khan, Shahid Hussain, Ashfaq Ali, Atif Majeed
A study on traditional use and conservation status of some herbaceous medicinal Plants of Gadoon area District Sawabi was conducted during summer 2010. Data was collected using a simple and comprehensive questionnaire which was specially designed to meet the r…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Study on economic benefits of eucalyptus plantations to the local communities of district Malakand
Muhammad Yousaf Khan, Pervez Manan
Eucalyptus is the most widely propagated tree species throughout the world, because of its adoptability to site, types of management systems, multipurpose nature and fast growth the Eucalyptus was introduced in Sub-Continent in late 18th century for the first…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Phytochemical analysis of nutraceutical plants selected from hilly area of Pakistan
Sanam Zarif Satti, Tanvir Ahmad Quereshi, Mehwish Zarif, Iftikhar Ahmad
Five wild medicinal plants viz: Bacopa monnieri, Bauhinia variegata, Berberis aristata, Caltha alba, Cordia oblique were collected from different areas of Abbotabad, Murree, Swat and Kashmir in the month of May-June analyzed for their nutraceutical potential.…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Comparison of wood anatomy of different Paulownia species grown in Pakistan
Khalid Hussain, G. M. Nasir, Tanvir Hussain
Imperative analysis of ring growth rate, heartwood percentage and anatomical properties of locally grown species Paulownia catalpifolia, Paulownia elongata, Paulownia fortune and Paulownia tomentosa was carried out in order to observe the extent of variations.…
25 May 2024