Issue · 1983
Vol. 33, Iss. 4
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Obituary - Mirza Masood Ahmad, Deputy IGF
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Obituary - Mirza Masood Ahmad, Deputy IGF
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Local metric volume tables for the coniferous species of Azad Kashmir
M. Aliul Hassnain Fatime, S. Hasan Abbas
Volume tables for the commercially important coniferous species of Azad Kashmir i.e. deodar (Cedrus deodara) Kail (Pinus wallichiana), Chir (P. roxburghii) and fir (Abies pindrow) were originally prepared by Malik et al. (1971), based on the data collected fro…
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Sand and Sand dune stabilization in the United Arab Emirates
M . I. R. Khan
The United Arab Emirates, a federation of seven Emirates, lies roughly between 22° 40' to 26° 10' N. latitudes and 51° 35' to 56° 25' E. longitudes. The Arabian Gulf lies to the northwest and the Gulf of Oman stretches along the east co…
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Some observation on the Suleman Markhor in Kohi-e-Suleman
Ashiq Ahmad
Investigation carried out on the Suleman Markhor, Capra falconeri Hume revealed that the animals is so severely hunted that it is extinct in many places of its previous habitats in Baluchistan and N.W.F.P. The population which is left over, some how, can be in…
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A not on physical and mechanical properties of Chilghoza pine (Pinus gerardiana Wall.) wood
K.M. Siddiqui, Jaleel Ahmad Khan, Iqbal Mahmood
This study reports physical and mechanical properties of commercially available Chilgoza pine wood. These are compared with those of deodar wood. Testing of Chilghoza pine wood was done in accordance with the standard procedures. The wood properties of Chilgho…
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Growth pattern of poplar clones
M.I. Sheikh
A study to compare the rate of growth of 15 clones under irrigated conditions was laid out in Bhagat Reservoir plantation over an area of 2.5 ha in February, 1975. The area, an old shisham and mulberry plantation was cleared off all the trees and 1 - year old…
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Localitywise survey of Ephedra nebrodensis Vars., procera in Baluchistan to judge the higher ephedrine yielding plants for exploitation
Mohammad Shariq Khan, Altaf Ahmad, Anwar Ahmad Khan
Intro: Ephedra nebrodensis var. procera F.M. is the main source of income of the Forest Department of Baluchistan. The plant is being used in medicine from very ancient times and its curing properties are because of the presence of an alkaloid ephedrine (C10 H…
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Effect of poplars in the yield of wheat at Changa Manga irrigated plantation
M.I. Sheikh, Afzal Cheema, Raza-ul-Haq
Assessment of yield of wheat at different distances viz. 0.75, 1.75 and 2.75 meter on all the 4 sides of the poplar trees has indicated that the effect of tree shade and competition of trees with wheat crop for water and nutrients at these distances is non sig…
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Thirty-fifth Annual Passing-Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (October 11, 1983) (Home & Foreign News)
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Thirty-fifth Annual Passing-Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (October 11, 1983) (Home & Foreign News)
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The wood and pulping properties of Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii Sarg.)- Part-II- Laboratory pulping studies
K.M. Siddiqui
The physical, anatomical and chemical properties of chir pine wood were described in the first part. The pulping studies on wood samples of this species on laboratory scale are presented in this article. Trial cooks were made to determine the most suitable kra…
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