Issue · 1980
Vol. 30, Iss. 4
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Effect of different treatments to hasten tree seed germination
Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
Intro: Since seeds of different tree species do not germinate easily, mostly due to a hard seed coat, seeds of Melia azedarach, Zizyphus mauritiana and Cassia fistula were put to miscellaneous treatments.
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Plant communities of the Juniper forests in Khalifat Ziarat (Baluchistan)
Mirza Hakim Khan Dr
The vegetation of Khalifat was studied in July, 1977, applying the method of Braun-Blanquet. The following four plant communities were recognized:(1) Caragana ambigua, Thymus serpyllum community (2) Ephedra nebrodensis, Juniperus excelsa community (3) Perovski…
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Bark volume tables of Kail (Pinus wallichiana, A. B. Jackson)
Raja Walayat Hussain, M. Afzal Cheema
Intro: The bark of a tree is the portion between the inner living phloem and outer compressed cellular structure which has lost its activity as conductive tissue. Use of tree bark for different purposes has been enumerated by Hussain and Cheema (1).
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Thirty Second Annual Passing Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (5th October, 1980)
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Thirty Second Annual Passing Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (5th October, 1980)
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Estimation of diameter breast height of Kikar (Acacia arabica Willd) from stump measurements
Raja Walayat Hussain, Hassan Abbas
Diameters of kikar (babul) trees were measured at 6 inches (15 cm) interval from ground level up to breast height 4.5 feet (1.37 meters). Each set of diameters exhibited a strong linear correlation with diameter breast height. Separate straight line regression…
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A review of the diseases of turmeric
Zakaullah, Shahida Perveen
A review of the diseases of turmeric: Turmeric (Curcuma longa), an important rhizomatous herb, is chiefly grown for spices in. the Indo-Malaysian region. In Pakistan, the crop covers an area of about 1938 ha (Weather and Crop Report, 1977). This is expected to…
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