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Muhammad Irshad1, Abdur Rab1, Javed Rahman2, Muhammad Sajid1, Ilyas Khan2, Sajad Ali1, Muhammad Razaq1, Sallahuddin1

...th of kiwi (cv. Hayward) cuttings at Agriculture Research Institute (ARI) Mingora Swat, during 2011. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with split plot arrangement in three replications. Planting Dates (20th Jan, 30th Jan, 10th Feb, 20th Feb and 2nd March) were allocated to main plots, whereas soil media (Silt+ Garden soil+ FYM) at the rate of 1:1:1, 2:1:1, 1:2:1 and 1:1:2 were assigned to sub plots. Days to 50% sprouting, s...

Imtiaz Hussain, M. Sajid, Noor ul Amin, Abdul Mateen Khattak, Abrar Hussain Shah, S. Mussarat       Hussain, Sayed Hussain and Nagina Zeb

...es. The Silvery softwood cuttings were planted in two different growing conditions i.e. under plastic tunnels and open field growing conditions, on five different planting dates with the regular interval of 15 days such as January 15th, January 31st, February 15th, March 2nd and March 17th. The growing conditions were studied in main plots, while the planting dates were assigned to the sub plots. It was fo...

Mohammad Raoofi and Mohammad Taghi Alebrahim

...hree replications in two cuttings during 2013-14 crop years. The experimental treatments were weed interference and non-interference in two levels (hand weeding and non-hand weeding) and plant density in four levels (20, 40, 60 and 80 stems per square meter). The results obtained in two cuttings in the third year of established alfalfa showed that the weeds caused quantitative and qualitative reduction in alfalfa. Alfalfa in...

 Ahmed Aziz Kurd, Amanullah, Saifullah Khan, Basharat Hussain Shah and Munir Ahmed Khetran*

...nbsp; Semi-hardwood cuttings of olive (Olea europea) variety Coratina with 2–4 leaves and 15–18 cm in length were obtained from existing progeny in an orchard of Arid Zone Research Centre (AZRC), Quetta, Pakistan. The basal portion of these cuttings were treated with 3000, 4000 and 5000 ppm IBA solution for 3- 4 seconds. The treated cuttings were immediately planted in pol...

Noorullah Khan1*, Farrukh Siyar Hamid1, Fayaz Ahmad1, Sabaz Ali Khan2, Imtiaz Ahmed1, Muhammad Abbas Khan1, Shamsul Islam1, Abdul Waheed1, Basharat Hussain Shah1 and Hussain Shah

...it (Actinidia deliciosa) cuttings is very low and can be enhanced to a sufficient extent by treating cuttings with rhizogenic hormones. The present experiment was designed with the objectives to find the optimal concentration of IBA for better rooting and survival rate of seedlings from kiwi cuttings. The experiment was laid out according to randomized complete block design with three repl...

Safiullah1, Azmat Ali Awan2, Mohammad Ilyas3, Fahim Ullah Khan3, Arshad Iqbal3*, Muhammad Adil3 and Asad Ullah1

Effects of Different Concentrations of Naphthalene Acetic Acid on Rooting of Various Olive Varieties
...ature olive orchard. The cuttings were treated for ten seconds in required concentration of NAA solutions. According to the experimental results, minimum days to root appearance (54.58), maximum root diameter (0.18 cm), maximum leaves shoot-1 (15.67) were noted in Nocellara variety, lengthy root (4.30 cm) was found in Sevallino variety and maximum survival (47.6%) was observed in Hamdi variety, while minimum days to root appearance (46.33), number of days to b...

Noor Ayaz1*, Faiza Aman1, Sidra Saleem1*, Maqbool Rehman1 and Muhammad Fahim2

Olive Cuttings as Affected by Different Concentrations of Indole Butyric Acid
...yric acid (IBA) on olive cuttings, a greenhouse study was conducted, at Agricultural Research Institute, Tarnab during the growing season 2016. Completely randomized design (CRD) was used with four treatments that were replicated three times. The IBA concentrations used were (T1: control, T2: 1000 mgL-1, T3: 2000 mgL-1, T4: 3000 mgL-1). Data were recorded on days to 50% sprouting, number of sprouts cutting-1, sprouts length cutting-1, number of leaves cutting-...

Muhammad Riaz Gondal1*, Sultan Ahmad Rizvi1, Aaqib Riaz2, Waqas Naseem1, Ghulam Muhammad1, Mazher Iqbal3, Humara Umer3 and Inam ul Haq3

Apposite Sowing Techniques to Optimize Productivity and Profitability of Berseem
...table fodder in repeated cuttings. Gap in its yield is required to be addressed, which is aim of the current study. This study was carried out to select an appropriate sowing technique for optimization of fodder and seed yield as well as to maximize the net return. The experiment was conducted using five sowing techniques viz., broadcast, different row sowing with spacing of 15 cm, 30 cm, 45 cm and 60 cm. Sowing was done during first week of October during eac...

Muhammad Musa1*, Muhammad Riaz Gondal2, Aaqib Riaz3, Sikander Hayat2 and Iftikhar Haider1

...table fodder in repeated cuttings during winter and early summer. However, its seed yield per unit area in Pakistan is relatively low as compared to other countries. The present study was aimed to evaluate the influence of climate on fodder production, seed vigour, seed yield and total income ha-1 of three berseem varieties and to enhance the production through management of harvesting at Fodder Research Institute, Sargodha, Pakistan during three rabi seasons ...

Muhammad Rafique1, Inam Ul Haq1*, Humara Umar2, Muhammad Jan2 and Muhammad Azhar Iqbal2

...rooting ability of olive cuttings to strengthen the local olive nursery setup. A practical problem is that the commercial production of potentially important olive cultivars is limited by poor rooting. Therefore, this research was designed to evaluate the stimulatory effect of indole butyric acid (IBA) treatment durations for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 seconds by dip method on rooting ability of Gemlik cuttings. The data recor...

Tahseen Ullah* and Noorul Amin

... IBA. After treating the cuttings with solution they were planted in raised beds and covered with plastic sheets to maintain the humidity in the experiment plots. Types of stem cutting and IBA concentration have significantly affected (at P≤0.05) the sprouting %, survival %, sprout weight, dry leaves weight, leaf area, root diameter, chlorophyll content, sprout diameter, fresh root weight, number of branches, shoot length and root length while the days to b...

Muhammad Rafique1, Muhammad Azhar Iqbal2, Inam Ul Haq1*, Muhammad Ramzan Anser2, Humara Umar2 and Muhammad Ashraf Sumrah2

...nder all treatments. The cuttings under light intensity (8484 lux) produced more numbers of roots, with early initiation in both varieties. Variation in varietal performance was observed under different treatments however 8000 lux light gave better results in all the parameters.

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Muhammad Riaz Gondal1,2*, Sobia Ijaz1, Nauman Ali1, Muhammad Saeed Ashraf1, Muhammad Naeem Khan1, Muhammad Arshad3, Muhammad Arif1, Jamil Akhtar4, Naeem Iqbal1 and Bushra Zulfiqar5

...vides forage in repeated cuttings almost year round is mandatory to be addressed, that is the main focus of the present investigation. The recent investigation was performed to assess the impact of seeding rate consequently plant density on forage and seed tonnage in order to enhance the net return. Experiment treatments comprised of seven seed rates viz., 10, 12.5, 15, 17.5, 20, 22.5 and 25 kg ha-1. Sowing was completed up to 7th October in each year of study...

Nagina Zeb* and Noor ul Amin

... wood and Semi-hard wood cuttings on rooting response of Silvery treated with various concentrations of IBA (control, 2000, 4000, 6000 and 8000 ppm) at Ornamental Nursery, Horticulture Department, The University of Agriculture Peshawar. The trial was arranged in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with split-split plot arrangement. Planting dates were reserved in main plot, cutting types were taken in the sub plot and IBA concentrations were in sub-sub plo...

Ahmad Nadeem1,2 and Rubina Arshad1,2,*

...lation of LAB from plant cuttings. A total of seven isolates were isolated on the basis of colony morphology on De Man Rogosa Sharpe (MRS) agar plates, Gram staining, biochemical tests and molecular characterization. The co-culturing of LAB isolates with fungal cultures (in vitro) showed that among seven LAB isolates, only three possessed antifungal activity. One promising wild type isolate (LPA6) was subjected to gamma irradiation for mutation induction. Seed...

Hanaa H.A. Gomaa1*, Dalia Y.Z. Amin1, Mona A. Ismail1 and Khalid A. El-Dougdoug2

... propagation. Fresh wood cuttings (4-6 nodes) were collected from naturally infected fig plants. Healthy fig plants were grafting-inoculated with chip budding of infected fig plants and kept in a greenhouse. Symptoms were confirmed by DAS-ELISA. Strips of infected and healthy N. glutinosa leaves were viewed under light microscope. Extracted infectious sap of N. glutinosa leaves was examined using Transmission Electron Microscope. Total RNA was isolated from fi...

Inam Ul Haq1*, Humara Umar1, Farah Umar2, Naeem Akhtar3 and Muhammad Jan4

...ability of semi-hardwood cuttings through application of different separate and combined concentrations of indole butyric acid (IBA), urea phosphate (UP) and paclobutrazol (PB). These chemicals were evaluated under seven treatments in controlled greenhouse environment and tested for different rooting parameters. The results obtained showed significant effect on rooting ability of the cuttings. The appealing results obtained ...

Saima Mumtaz1,3*, M. Imran Kasana1, Riaz Alam1, Noorullah Khan1, Muhammad Noman1, Sanjeela Sabahat1 and Hussain Shah2

... of survival in hardwood cuttings. Six treatments of IBA (1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000ppm) and one with control (without IBA) were applied at base of hardwood cuttings (6mmØ) of different litchi cultivars. Statistically analyzed data showed that root induction, root growth and survival of rooted cuttings was significantly influenced by IBA concentrations, litchi cultivars and ...

Anwar ul Haq1, Maqsooda Parveen2, Shehzadi Saima3* and Khalid Masood Ahmad1*

... detected that poor root cuttings of chrysanthemum caused poor anchorage of roots that results in shipping losses of these pot plants. Optimum concentration of appropriate auxins is used to promote effective rooting. Completely randomized design (CRD) is adopted and it consisted of five treatments including control and different concentration of both auxins viz. 1-Naphthalene acetic acid (50 mg/L,100 mg/L) and Indole-3-acetic acid (100 mg/L, 200 mg/L) on tip <...

* Amal Abou El-Ela, A.

...om infected dormant rose cuttings by heat therapy resulted in 29.6% virus elemination of (PNRSV).
 
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Muhammad Afzal, Aqeela Mobeen Akhter and Masood Amjad
...ssoo) through branch cuttings. The cuttings were prepared from one-year-old branches of resistant plus trees of Shisham having 15-20 year age and 35-40 cm diameter from different places of district Faisalabad. These cuttings were collected during January-February. The length of cuttings was kept uniform as 23 cm with a thickness of 10 mm. The
Md. Aktar Hossain , Mohammad Kamaluddin and M. Serajuddoula
...ts on rooting ability to cuttings of Guava (Psidium guajava Linn.). Fifteen months old sun grown containerized stockplants of guava were etiolated in a darkroom. Cuttings from the etiolated and control stockplants were tested for rooting ability. The study revealed that the cuttings of the stockplants etiolated or controlled rooted well. However, etiolation or duration of etiolation...
Altaf Hussain and Shams-ur-Rehman
...que for rooting juvenile cuttings of chir pine (Pinus roxburghii Sarg.) under nursery conditions. Top shoot cuttings of 2-0 seedlings were treated with various concentrations of Indole-butyric acid (IBA) in talc formulation and tested for root initiation in three different seasons i.e. March, July and October using sand media by following randomized complete block design. The results indicated maximum rooting (85.4%) ...
Raja Atta Ullah Khan
...pagated with root shoot cuttings. Prevailing technique of raising of shisham nursery consists of broadcasting sowing of shisham pods on raised beds and keeping the beds moist with water through trenches till the seed germinates. Although the seed germinates very profusely and the density of seedlings in good nurseries varies from 100 to 160 per sq. metre of nursery area, yet the average number of standard size planting stock seldom exceeds 100...
Muhammad Khan
...om seed and stem or root cuttings. Propagating from stem or root cuttings is important for producing genetically uniform planting stock. The stem cuttings are difficult to propagate as compared to root cuttings. This paper reports results of the study on determination of suitable size of paulownai root for vegetative propagation....
Anwar Ahmad Khan and Shakeel Haider Zaidi
...ld data indicated that 3-cuttings proved better as compared to two cuttings/annum.Application of split doses of NPK at the rate of 150:30:30 kg/ha significantly increased the yield of green herb as compared to other doses.The mint oil content are comparable with the main producing countries like Japan, India and China. Pilot-scale cultivation of Japanese mint in the irrigated areas is recommended to the farmers for g...
S. M. Rafique
...n Forest Institute. Both cuttings and whole nursery plants were planted in it at a spacing of 2.7 x 2.7 meters (9 x 9 feet). Irrigation was applied as and when required from an open sewerage drain. All necessary cultural operation were carried out according to the plan of operations. Ten years old tree crop in may, 1992 consisted of only 536 trees because there were numerous gaps in it. Amongst these, 11 trees were defective (top broken per dry and partially r...
*Sadiqa Malik, **Nazir Ahmad and **Mahmood Akram
...alix acmophylla stem cuttings were extracted in methanol and partitioned by descending paper chromatography. Six color zones were observed under UV-light. Four of the substances, at Rf values 0.06, 0.18, 0.64 and 0,9 promoted root formation in mung-bean. The maximum of roots was produced by dark-green colored zone located at 0.64 Rf...
Zakaullah
... is that they use willow cuttings (3.04 to 3.65 m long), obtained from the pollarded trees, for planting. The cut ends provide infection courts for many bacteria and decay fungi....
Bashir Hussain Shah
...ur trenches with Ipomea cuttings were tested along with simple planting and control at one site and only three biotechnical techniques were tested along with simple planting and control at the second site. All techniques were quite successful in the latter....
Raja Walayat Hussain and M. I. Sheikh
...s production by planting cuttings of two important poplar clones viz., P. deltoides cv-I-63/51 and AY-48, an evergreen clone, with two size of pits and four spacings....
Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
...e farmers. Native willow cuttings have been planted for more then a 100 years on almost the same sites as suited to poplars. Using methods have been initiated. Sports goods industry is the main user of willow wood. Biomass research on Salicacea is comparatively new to Pakistan. It has been found that different poplar clones grown under the same set of condition yield different quantities of biomass. ...
M.I. Sheikh and Raza-ul-Haq
...d by planting root-shoot cuttings. For the last one hundred years the tree has been planted at a conventional spacing of 6 x 10 ft. To release the congestion and depending on the condition of the crop, first thinning is done in the 6th year, the second in the 12th, another in the 18th year if need be, and the final felling at the age of 20-22 years.

In order to find out the effect of spacing on the pattern of growth, a study was laid out in the Pakist...

Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
...taining in Pakistan. The cuttings were planted in the nursery and after one year it was decided to lay out a comparative study in the Research Garden of Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (average rainfall 300 mm)....
M. Saleem Khattak, Hafiz Inayatullah and Sharafat Khan
.../i> L. cultivar Leceino cuttings. Three growth regulators namely, Indole 3-acetic acid, Indole 3-butyric acid and 1-Naphthalene acetic acid each with 3000, 6000 and 9000 PPM in 50%alcohol were used as Quick Dip method on the semi hardwood cuttings of the aforesaid species. Better routings (22.25%) were produced with Indole 3-butyric acid at 6000PPM as compared to I.A.A. and NAA. The non-treated
G. M. Khattak and M. I. Sheikh
...ucalyptus and root-shoot cuttings of shisham and semal.

On 22-10-1979 the area was irrigated to prepare it for wheat sowing. On 5-11-1979 Pavan variety of wheat was sown in drills 45 cm apart between the lines of trees. The drill next to the line of trees was 80 cm away from it. Seed rate was 135 kg/ha. Urea was applied on 4-12-1979 at the rate of 230 kg/ha. Two irrigations of 10 cm depth each were given to the crop on 4-12-1979 and 14-4-1980. F...

Adil Al-Kinany
...Jniperus communis by cuttings using different concentrations of IBA and NAA singly as well as in mixture was studied from February, 1979 to June, 1979 under glass house conditions at the Department of Biology, Dresden Technical University, Dresden. The choice of the species for this work was predominantly guided by their close similarity in silvicultural behavior with economically important species of Iraq. The IBA and NAA treatments of the four ex...
Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
... stock has been to plant cuttings in dormant season. Although sprouting of cuttings does take place, the root take is hardly 5%. In view of the increasing demand for plants of chinar, an effort has been made to raise the plants from seed. The fruit which ripens in December is a globose head 2.5 to 7.5 cm in diameter, consisting of numerous one seeded achenes densely covered at the base with long fine hair. Nursery ha...
Abdul Aleem and Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
...ole in root formation in cuttings; sandy loam soil is better than sand and clayee loam; frequency of irrigation, weekly or fortnight has no significant effect ...
M. Hafeez and M. I. Sheikh
...e under� taken both with cuttings as well as entire plants exposing them to a number of treatments such as time of planting, different rooting media, frequency of irrigation and position of cutting on the plant etc. and using clones like P. deltoids 63/51, 90/60, 69/55 and 18/62, P. euramericana CV-I-214 being the control. Indications in both the cases were that supported by adequate winter rains or artificial irrigation and an e...

Muhammad Jan1*, Muhammad Ashraf Sumrah2, Muhammad Azhar Iqbal1, Inam-ul-Haq1, Attiq Ur Rehman1, Javeria Sherani3, Muhammad Imran3 and Rizwan Latif4

Michael E. Nkereuwem1,2*; O. Fagbola2; Iniobong E. Okon3; Ini D. Edem4; Adeniyi O. Adeleye5; Victor O.
Onokebhagbe1

Novel Research in Microbiology Journal (2020), 4(3): 808-824
... in the pot soil by stem cuttings. Results of this greenhouse assay involving; the residual total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) content of the soil, plant height, number of leaves, fresh and dry weights, percent of mycorrhizal root colonization, and fungal total colony count, were collected at 4, 8 and 12 weeks after planting (WAP). Current results showed that mycorrhizal inoculation and fertilizer application enhanced the tolerance and growth of C. lucanusianus...
Ahmed Guerfi1, Mohcen Menaa2*, Kaouther Guellati2, Lamia Boutabia1
Salah Telailia1, Moussa Houhamdi3, Rafik Boukhris1 and Mohamed Cherif Maazi2
...hich related to: illegal cuttings, overgrazing, and other anthropological impacts. Protecting and helping the rehabilitation of forest areas are essential for sustaining the integrity of these forest habitats. In this study, non-parametric multivariate methods were used to understand how a particular bird species responds to a particular forest habitat. We have conducted the first bird survey in Ouled Bechih forest of Mechroha municipality using the point coun...

Zahoor Ahmad* and Muhammad Sajid

...of guava cv. Safeda stem cuttings through different concentrations of indole butyric acid” was conducted in the lath house of Agricultural Research Institute Tarnab, Peshawar during the years 2017-18. The experiment was laid out in split plot arrangements in RCBD replicated three times with 30 cuttings per replication. In this study IBA, (0.0%, 0.2%, 0.4%, 0.6% and 0.8%) allotted to main plot and guava stem

Saeed Ur Rahman1*, Basharat Hussain Shah2, Sheraz Qamar1, Riaz Alam2, Waleed Akhtar2, Imtiaz Ahmed2, Fayaz Ahmad2, Noor Elahi Jan2, Sajjad Khan2, Naveed Ahmad2, Abdur Rehman4, Usama Bin Khalid2, Sabah Kanwal4 and Meryam Iqbal2

...(8.58) was recorded from cuttings which were taken from variety Megaran. Highest number of shoots per cutting (2.13), root length (15.40 cm) was obtained from cuttings which were taken from variety Arbequina. In treatment IBA, more number of secondary roots (8.93), shoot length (51.94 cm) and thickness of sprouted cutting (7.27) was recorded from cutting which were treated with IBA @ 3000 ppm. Highest root length (19.42 cm),...

Anamika Roy1, Biplob Kumer Roy2, Muhammad Khairul Bashar3, Nathu Ram Sarker4, Nasrin Sultana5, Md. Mostain Billah2, Mohammad Al-Mamun1*

... x 50 cm spacing between cuttings and rows. Seven harvests per year were made during the 50-day harvest interval (HI). In contrast to the summer and winter seasons, the rainy season had the best morphological characteristics of Napier grass, regardless of variety (p < 0.001). However, fresh biomass, DM, and CP production of Napier grass per hectare of land was significantly (p < 0.001) higher in summer (87.6, 11.9 and 1.22 t/ha/yr, respectively) followed...

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