Issue · 2011
Vol. 61, Iss. 2
6 articles · All issues →
ArticlesPerformance of morpho-anatomical characters of Linum usitatissimum to diverse habitat conditions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Ch. Muhammad Muslim, Sohail Sikander
Research on the medicinal plants was started by the researchers in the last century in order to allocate different valuable alternative resources to the increasing demands of population especially to those communities totally dependable on forests and other no…
25 May 2024- Articles
Population assessment of migratory cranes at district Zhob, Balochistan
Bazmir Khan, Mazhar Iqbal, Anwar Ali
This study was carried out to assess the current status of population of migratory cranes at three different sites, Abdul Wahab Dam, Wasta Lake and River Zhob located in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Point survey method was employed and observers were…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Climate change trends over coniferous forests of Pakistan
Syed Said Badshah Bukhari, Ghulam Ali Bajwa
Climate change trends were assessed over coniferous forests of Pakistan for the period 1961-2000. The trends were calculated using Climate Research Unit (CRU)-UK data at a scale of 50x50 km2. The temperature regime was ranged between-12.44oC and 22.54oC over c…
25 May 2024 - Articles
GIS/RS - A tool for forest covers change assessment in district Abbottabad (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan
Tariq Mahmood
Pakistan has a great variety of landscapes with a diversified relief, having total forest area of 4.2 million hectares (4.8%). Khyber Pakhtunkhwa occupies around 1.3 million hectares (30%). Land use and land cover change using Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographi…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Study on the efficacy of different termiticides against termites in Peshawar and Faisalabad
Naveed Ahmed
The efficacy of Tenekil Plus 100% E.C, Termicid 48.5% E.C and Zanda 25% E.C were tested against termites using two methods of application, soil treatment and wood treatment at Pakistan Forest Institute (PFI), Peshawar and Punjab Forest Research Institute (PFRI…
25 May 2024 - Articles
Benefits and constraints of raising Hurrie plantation in district Hyderabad, Sindh
Muhammad Shabir Mughal, Abid Hussain
Study was conducted through social survey to determine the benefits and constraints of raising Hurrie plantation in the three Union Councils; Seri, Hatri and Masoo Bhurgri of Hyderabad district. Among 24 respondents 21% farmers have 1-5 acres of Hurrie plantat…
25 May 2024