Issue · 2020
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, Pages 77-235
16 articles · pp. 77-235 · All issues →
Research ArticleEfficacy of Chemicals and Botanical Extracts to Control Citrus Canker on Kinnow in Sargodha Region
Malik Abdul Rehman, Shafqat Ali, Muhammad Babar Shahzad Afzal, Muhammad Nawaz Khan, Mujahid Ali
Citrus canker is a highly destructive malady in Kinnow mandarin worldwide. This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of both chemicals and plant-based extracts to find suitable chemicals against the canker in Kinnow. The study was carried out at the c…
21 Nov 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.101.107
Research ArticleTime Series Analysis of Child Mortality in Pakistan: An Application of Bootstrap ARDL
Umar Hayat, Ibrar Hussin, Aftab Alam, Khalid Khan
Contemporary development theories realize the importance of social indicators such as education and health status of masses along with per capita income. This study aims to empirically test the hypotheses of Modernization Theory (MT) and the Social-Democratic…
4 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.137.143
Research ArticleManagement of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius) by using Microwave Oven
Muhammad Nauman, Unsar Naeem-Ullah, Mehreen Hanif, Hafsah Ghaffar, Muhammad Shahid, Syed Haroon Masood Bokhari
Wheat, Triticum aestivum L., is one of most important staple food crop of Pakistan. Its grains have rich sources of proteins, fibers and minerals. This cereal crop has maximum proportion in daily basic diet of human in Pakistan. Disinfestation of wheat grains…
4 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.132.136
ReviewCritical Update for the Treatment of Anemia by using Advanced Genome Editing Crispr Cas Technology
Ghulam Akbar, Ali Ahmad, Neha Arooj, Muhammad Anjum Zia, Aamna Rafique, Sania Riasat et al.
Anemia is the condition which results in formation of unhealthy red blood cells which results lack of oxygen supply towards tissues of body. It is common and worldwide problem that associates with all ages like pregnant women, children and aged people. Anemia…
5 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.144.149
Research ArticleEvaluation of Changes in Zinc Levels in Patients Suffering from Cancer
Mehwish Saleem Khan
Cancer is abnormal and uncontrolled cell division. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. Tobacco use is the cause of about 22% of cancer deaths. Another 10% are due to obesity, poor diet, lack…
2 Jan 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.228.235
ReviewBrown Leaf Spot: An Exacerbated Embryonic Disease of Rice: A Review
Muhammad Imran, Shahbaz Talib Sahi, Muhammad Atiq, Amer Rasul
Brown leaf spot (Bipolaris oryzae) (BLS) is the serious emerging threat to rice crop. It causes heavy yield losses upto 6 to 90% depending upon the disease triangle. It has become a great concern for the rice-growing areas to find better management strategies…
21 Nov 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.108.125
Research ArticleAssessment of Knowledge Level and Information Sources of Vegetable Growers regarding Tunnel Farming in District Sargodha
Muhammad Yaseen, Muhammad Luqman, Zahoor Hussain, Usman Saleem, Asif Nawaz, Tahir Munir Butt et al.
This study is an effort to exploit the information sources of vegetable growers in district Sargodha aside from their knowledge level about vegetable production under tunnels. Every year there is a lot paid from the national exchequer for the import of vegetab…
15 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.214.220
Research ArticleEffect of Growing Media on Plant Growth of Rough Lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) and Poncirus (Citrus trifoliata)
Malik Abdul Rehman, Hafiz Muhammad Ehsan, Tehseen Ashraf, Zulfiqar Ali Gurmani, Sajjad Khan, Mujahid Ali
The research was conducted at Citrus Research Institute, Sargodha to check the influence of growing media (peat mass, compost, soil, silt, sand, sawdust and leaf manure) in 14 different combinations of growth media to check for plant growth of rough lemon and…
15 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.206.213
Research ArticleDescriptive Analysis of Water Resources in Pakistan: A Perspective of Climate Change
Ateeq Ahmad, Umar Hayat, Shahid Ali, Hazrat Bilal, Naveed Ali, Khan Mir Khan et al.
Water is among the key requirement for survival on earth. Pakistan was surplus in water resources in the past is moving towards deficiency. Although water crisis is fundamentally a global issue, however its implications will be more severe in developing countr…
11 Nov 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.77.89
ReviewRole of Nanotechnology in Crop Protection and Production: A Review
Muhammad Javaid, Unsar Naeem-Ullah, Waheed S. Khan, Shafqat Saeed, Mirza Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Arslan Khan
Agriculture provides food for human beings directly and indirectly. As the world population is increasing, therefore need of the time is to use new technologies in agriculture like nanotechnology for sustainable agriculture production. Nanoparticles have physi…
23 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.221.227
Research ArticleEvaluation of Production Performance and Marketing of Small Ruminants in District Dukki, Balochistan
Hassam Ud Din, Huma Rizwana, Rameez Raja Kaleri, Kaleem Ullah, Muhammad Din
The study was carried out to investigate the production patterns and marketing of small ruminants during the year 2018. The information on various aspects was collected from the small ruminants farmers of five union councils i.e. Vialla Dukki, Thal, Nana Sahib…
13 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.189.196
ReviewSelective Capture of CO2 from Mixture of Different Gases using Cellulose Acetate, Polyimide, Polysulfone and some other Polymers based Mixed Matrix Membranes: A Review
Asma Rashid Tariq, Saadia R. Tariq, Tariq Mahmud, Misbah Sultan
Emission of Greenhouse gases is a major concern these days. A number of techniques are used for separation of CO2, methane and other hydrocarbons but mixed matrix membrane based separation is gaining significant importance day by day. A number of different pol…
13 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.157.188
Research ArticleAmelioration of Thermo-Tolerance Ability in Spinacia oleracea L. Cultivars by Foliar Application of Chitosan
Muhammad Nazar, Chaudhary Muhammad Ayyub, Mujahid Ali, Malik Abdul Rehman, Shoib ur Rehman, Saqib Ayyub
Heat stress causes deleterious effects on growth and production of spinach in tropical and subtropical areas. There are many techniques to cope with these stresses but foliar application of chitosan was a very significant tool. Three cultivars of spinach (All…
13 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.197.205
Research ArticleEvaluating the Effect of Zinc Application Methods on Growth and Yield of Wheat Cultivars
Muhammad Ilyas, Imran Khan, Muhammad Umer Chattha, Muhammad Umair Hassan, Muhammad Zain, Wajid Farhad et al.
Zinc (Zn) deficiency is a widespread problem across the globe and it is negatively affecting the growth and productivity of the wheat crop. Therefore, a field study was conducted to determine effect of various Zn application methods on the growth and yield of…
11 Dec 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.150.156- Review
Foraging Behavior and Pollination Ecology of Bumble Bee and Honey Bee in Pakistan; A Review
Zulnorain Sajid, Muhammad Ramzan, Noreen Akhtar
Bumblebee and honey bees are supreme affectionate social insects of agricultural crops. Both genus Apis and Bombus are used for the pollination of vegetables, fruits and crops commercially. Honey bee can dispense 80% in insect pollination and considered as a b…
21 Nov 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.126.131 - Review
Pigmentation Genome Influence in Animals and Human Interventions in its Course of Action
Moazam Ali, Wajid Ali, Ayhan Ceyhan, Zeeshan Ahmad Bhutta
Colors’ beauty creates a fascinating effect on the mind, presence of multi-colored birds, fishes, pure colored animals in our community and the wild always remained attractable to humans. The color pigmentation is essential in animals regarding beauty, t…
11 Nov 2020DOI 10.17582/journal.jis/2020/6.2.90.100