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The people living in one part of the world basically moved to other parts for the purpose of taking up permanent or semi-permanent residence, usually across a political boundary. People migrate with ... Read More

Fruits are known to be the primary source of food for human being and fruit gardening can play a significant role in the economic development of any country. The actual yield of mango fruit in Pakist ... Read More

Farming in the mountain areas has always been a challenge for agri. extension workers and researchers. The mountainous areas of most of the countries are usually among least developed regions and the ... Read More

Parents have a right, as experts on their own children, to pursue the least restrictive environment with supports and services for their children to successfully achieve their individual goals. They ... Read More

Financial requirements of the farming sector have increased tremendously over the last few decades due to the extended use of fertilizers, biocides, improved seeds, mechanization etc. The study in ha ... Read More

Agricultural economy of Pakistan is dependent heavily on the availability of irrigation water especially the surface irrigation water. Punjab, which is the main stake of the agriculture sector, has 8 ... Read More

A study was conducted in the command area of the Lower Bari Doab Canal to evaluate the existing water productivity situation. Primary information was collected through a specially designed questionna ... Read More

The study was taken up to investigate the existing methods of tomato processing for pulp and fabricate an indigenous machine which may operate under room temperatures to isolate pulp, seed and peel f ... Read More

We report the release of a new wheat variety Manthar-03. "Manthar-03" is a high yielding and rust resistant variety of bread wheat with erect growth habit. It was released in the year 2003 as a gener ... Read More

A field study pertaining to the effect of different levels of irrigation on yield and yield components of wheat cultivars was conducted during 2005-2006 growing season at Agronomic Research Area, Uni ... Read More

The study was conducted at National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) Islamabad to investigate the performance of summer forage legumes including; Cowpeas (Vigna sinensis), Lablab bean (Dolichos la ... Read More

Field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of different sowing dates on yield and yield components of the direct sown coarse rice during the Kharif season of 2008, at Agronomic Research Ar ... Read More

The wheat cultivar Raj 2002 having the parentage 1771, 5RK- 9RK-10RK during 1995-96 was first tested at Agriculture research institute D.I. Khan in the 16th Elite Screening Wheat Yield Trial (ESWYT) ... Read More

Six diverse wheat cultivars/lines viz; Baviacore, Nesser, 9247, 9252, 9258 and 9267 were crossed in a complete diallel fashion to develop 30 F1 crosses, which were tested alongwith their parents unde ... Read More

Field trials were conducted in the Research Area, Directorate of Sugarcane, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad to study he physio-morphic characters of sugarcane resistance to the sucki ... Read More

In the present investigation an attempt was made to determine the antibiosis of three salt stressed wheat varieties (Shafaq, Inqlab-91 and Sehar-2006) at three salinity levels (8, 12 and 16 dS m-1) t ... Read More

Genetically engineered cotton genotypes, Gossypium hirsutum L., (Bt-121, Bt-196, Bt-313, Bt-333, Bt-496, Bt703, Bt-802, Bt-1524, Bt-3701, Bt-W1) were evaluated for their resistance against whitefly, B ... Read More

Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Pseudococcidae) was first recorded on cultivated cotton from Texas, USA in 1991. Since 2005, this New World species has emerged as serious p ... Read More

Persian shallot grows as a wild plant in some mountains of Iran, The aim of our research was to study the relationship between different temperatures, seed age and duration of sulfuric acid treatment ... Read More

A field trial to investigate the response of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crop and its weeds to various crop water extracts (sorghum, brassica and sunflower ) in combination with reduced rates of her ... Read More

Poverty reduction is twin to growth rate and variation in the distribution of income across the population. The tapered off growth accompanied by unfavorable income distribution aggravates the povert ... Read More

Agriculture is the key to rural development that led to the rise of human civilization. There is a close linkage between migration and agricultural development therefore the main objectives of the pr ... Read More

Recently the Government of Pakistan has asked the Extension Administrators (EAs) to work under a different paradigm i.e. Devolution of Power Plan 2001. The present study was formulated to analyze the ... Read More

Shear tests which conducted in the soil mechanics laboratory to determine the effects of polymer materials (geotextiles) on shear strength of reinforced clay in conduits. It was found that setting ge ... Read More

Food irradiation is an evolving preserving technique that provides a shield against the spoilage and might have a potential to ensure the food safety and security world wide. In the present study, fe ... Read More

The modern and intensified agriculture can cause significant reduction in diversity of soil macro-invertebrates resulting in negative impacts on soil organisms, aeration, and decomposition of organic ... Read More

The whole experiment was conducted in two phases. During phase-I fingerlings of Cirrhina mrigala were divided into two groups, one group was exposed to sub-lethal concentration of metals mixture (Fe, ... Read More

This study investigated and compared the linkage activities of 75 scientists from both universities based and nonuniversity based aquacultural research institutes. The study showed that scientists fro ... Read More

In spite of their efficiency, the use of synthetic antioxidants such as tert-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) has been questioned because of their possible carcinogenic effects. The purpose of this study was ... Read More

Insects are the largest and the most diverse group of organisms. Different crops showed varied responses towards insect populations. Present study was aimed at collection, identification and comparis ... Read More

The present study was carried out to evaluate the adulticidal action of ten citrus oils against Aedes albopictus through exposure tube method. The results showed that toxic effects of citrus oils var ... Read More

A study was conducted to determine growth and uptake of Cd by Populus deltoides (poplar) under different irrigation regimes. Three types of irrigation water i.e. municipal wastewater (MW), domestic w ... Read More

The study was conducted at National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) Islamabad during 2002-03 to asses the effect of nitrogen fertilizer and harvesting intervals on the forage yield and nutritiona ... Read More

Public parks provide opportunities to enrich the quality of life for person of all ages and abilities. Parks are the key contributor to the aesthetic and physical quality of the surroundings. In the ... Read More

The study was conducted to evaluate the quality of effluents/ waste water samples from Rawalpindi region for irrigation purpose and to elucidate effects of their application on heavy metal contents i ... Read More

The research was conducted to evaluate the performance of S1 lines for inbreeding depression regarding different parameters, using maize variety Azam. The maize variety was self-pollinated for one ge ... Read More

A field experiment was conducted during 2006 and 2007 to determine the effects of different fertilizer levels and plant densities on yield of autumn planted maize. Maize hybrid Pioneer 30-Y-87 was se ... Read More

Stance (mepiquat chloride) is a growth inhibitor which is used to regulate vegetative growth. The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy, optimum dose and time of its application. The ... Read More

Intercropping baby corn and tomato may be an option to improve on-farm income on the resource-poor small farms. An experiment was conducted to examine the effect of tomato intercrop on various traits ... Read More

Do the women who get married at a younger age and reside in rural areas expose themselves to more domestic violence? The significance of the answer to this question based on a scientific study rather ... Read More

Stakeholders play role and interact at multiple levels–from local to global level and their role and interaction determine the effectiveness of a development intervention. Therefore, analysis and exp ... Read More

In this age of information technology revolution, extension can empower the farming community with latest knowledge through electronic media for the development of agricultural sector. Obviously, the ... Read More

Women play an important role as livestock caretakers in many countries including Pakistan. They undertake various activities of livestock management like fodder cutting, watering and feeding of anima ... Read More

Academic performance is the functioning of students at school. A high quality functioning leads to educational success and contribute in rising the literacy rate of the country. Pakistan with a liter ... Read More

The effect of cooking in natural radioactivity was studied in different items used as human diet. The samples of meat and vegetables used in the Faisalabad City were collected from various places and ... Read More

The major objective of this study was to find out the consequence of exogenous administration of oxytocin to Sahiwal cow, local breed of Pakistan (to enhance milk let down) on mineral composition. Mi ... Read More

In spite of their efficiency, the use of synthetic antioxidants such as tert-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) has been questioned because of their possible carcinogenic effects. The purpose of this study was ... Read More

The proximate composition and mineral constituents of Alocacia indica stem were evaluated. The stem contained ashes (9.1%), crude protein (5.44%), crude lipid (3.25%), crude fiber (22.9%) and carbohy ... Read More

Field studies were conducted to evaluate the comparative varietal resistance in thirteen advanced desi chickpea genotypes against chickpea pod borer (CPB), Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: ... Read More

Morphological and molecular characteristics do not provide information on habitat characteristics of members of a particular taxonomic group. Due to habitat adaptations in the course of evolution, it ... Read More

An efficient in vitro protocol for mass production of cormels of gladiolus cv. White friendship was developed by using different explant types and media supplemented with various growth regulators. T ... Read More

A field investigation was carried out to evaluate the effect of organic and inorganic sources of phosphorous on the growth and yield of mungbean (Vigna radiate L.). FYM, poultry manure and chemical f ... Read More

The Indian crested porcupine, Hystrix indica, is widely distributed in the irrigated forests of Punjab, Pakistan and causes serious damage to trees, nursery stocking, field crops and vegetables. Fiel ... Read More

Reduction in yield and quality of wheat is major problem caused by the delayed sowing and interference of weeds. The effects of sowing dates (8th Nov, 16th Nov and 24th Nov) and Emex australis Steinh ... Read More

The Indian crested porcupine, Hystrix indica, is widely distributed in the irrigated forests of Punjab, Pakistan and causes serious damage to trees, nursery stocking, field crops and vegetables. Fiel ... Read More

Although rangelands cover approximately 10.5 million ha in Syria, no comprehensive description of rangelands or benchmark sites is available. This study describes some important characteristics on bo ... Read More

This study was designed to measure the impact of the technologies on agricultural growth. Agricultural technologies and knowledge have been restructured and distributed by public institutions at larg ... Read More

The study was conducted to examine the changing values of personnel working in export based textile organizations about understanding, accepting, and adopting the cultures other than their native cul ... Read More

In Pakistan thousands of workers are routinely exposed to hazards in textile industry. There are different hazards faced by the workers of textile industry. There are different factors, which are res ... Read More

Stable operation of any society is primarily based on fairness and justices. Without rational principles development of society seems difficult. Performance appraisal system and training are the key ... Read More

This present study was conducted to investigate socio-cultural factors and their effects on mother, child health. Cross-Sectional study was conducted in rural areas of District Faisalabad, Punjab, Pa ... Read More

Productivity growth is of central importance to economic growth. In the study of Total Factor Productivity (TFP), Input and output growth indices have been estimated for Punjab’s agriculture for the ... Read More

In any study of poverty and inequality, the diagnosis of relative poverty is imperative for drawing reasonable policy responses. Relative Poverty measures the extent and magnitude of poverty by compa ... Read More

With regard to the importance of agricultural products (in particular cereals) and government policies towards encouraging increased production as well as motivating towards self-sufficiency, it seem ... Read More

Livestock contribute about 50% of the Agricultural GDP. In most of the rural area of the Pakistan women are actively involved in the livestock production activities. Present study was planed to inves ... Read More

Mozzarella cheese samples were prepared from buffalo milk alone and mixture of cow and buffalo (1:1) milk standardized at 1.5 and 2.5% fat level. Indigenous and commercial starter culture (Streptococ ... Read More

The present study was conducted at Experimental Fruit Orchard (Square 9), Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan. Cultivars selected for experiment were 1 ... Read More

The study was undertaken to investigate the effect of foliar application of different micronutrients (B, Zn & Fe; 0.5%, 1.5% and 1%, respectively) on plant growth and flowering of three rose (Rosa hy ... Read More

A study was conducted to evaluate different guava varieties for their nutritional quality characteristics at Biochemistry Section, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad during the years 20 ... Read More