Pakistan Journal of Botany

ISSN: 0556-3321

E-ISSN: 2070-3368

Publisher: Pakistan Botanical Society, University of Karachi

Country: Pakistan

Language: English

Subject Areas: Botany

Frequency: Unknown

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Papers in This Issue

• EFFECT OF EXCESSIVE SOIL MOISTURE STRESS ON SWEET SORGHUM: PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES AND PRODUCTIVITY

  Authors: FEI ZHANG, FENG LUAND JIANQIU ZOU, HUILIN YU, KAI ZHU, YANQIU WANG, ZHIPENG ZHANG

• DIVERSITY OF PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAITS IN JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE GENOTYPES UNDER NON-STRESS AND DROUGHT STRESS

  Authors: ARAN PATANOTHAI, NIMITR VORASOOT, PORAMATE BANTERNG, RUTTANACHIRA RUTTANAPRASERT, SANUN JOGLOY, THAWAN KESMALA

• HALOPHYTIC COMPANION PLANTS IMPROVE GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF TOMATO PLANTS GROWN UNDER SALINITY

  Authors: CENGIZ KAYA, MEHMET ALI CULLU, MURAT DIKILITAS, SEMA KARAKAS

• METABOLIC IMPLICATIONS OF SALT INDUCED OSMOLYTE ACCUMULATION IN AVICENNIA MARINA

  Authors: FARZEEN KHAN, IRFAN AZIZ, MUHAMMAD YOUSUF ADNAN

• ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI ENHANCE BASIL TOLERANCE TO SALT STRESS THROUGH IMPROVED PHYSIOLOGICAL AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS

  Authors: ABD_ALLAH E.F., ALQARAWI A.A., ALTERAMI SALWA A., EGAMBERDIEVA D., HASHEM ABEER

• EFFECT OF TRANSPIRATION RATE ON SODIUM ACCUMULATION IN RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) GROWN UNDER SALINE CONDITIONS

  Authors: A. SHEREEN, M.A. KHAN, M.U. SHIRAZI, R. ANSARI, S. MUMTAZ, S. RAZA

• APPLICATION OF ACC-DEAMINASE CONTAINING PGPR IMPROVES SUNFLOWER YIELD UNDER NATURAL SALINITY STRESS

  Authors: ARSHAD ALI, MUHAMMAD ZAHID KIANI, TARIQ SULTAN, ZARRIN FATIMA RIZVI

• BIO-INFORMATIC ANALYSIS OF A VACUOLAR Na+/H+ ANTIPORTER (ALaNHX) FROM THE SALT RESISTANT GRASS AELUROPUS LAGOPOIDES

  Authors: AKIRA KIKUCHI, KAZUO N. WATANABE, M. AJMAL KHAN, MUHAMMAD ZAHEER AHMED

• CITRIC ACID IN THE NUTRIENT SOLUTION INCREASES THE MINERAL ABSORPTION IN POTTED TOMATO GROWN IN CALCAREOUS SOIL

  Authors: ADALBERTO BENAVIDES-MENDOZA, FABIÁN PÉREZ-LABRADA, LUIS ALONSO VALDEZ-AGUILAR, VALENTÍN ROBLEDO-TORRES

• PHYSIOLOGICAL AND NUTRITIONAL RESPONSES OF TWO DISTINCTIVE QUINCE (CYDONIA OBLONGA MILL.) ROOTSTOCKS TO BORON TOXICITY

  Authors: ADNAN YILDIRIM, FIGEN ERASLAN, MEHMET POLAT, ZELIHA KUCUKYUMUK

• EVALUATION OF VARIOUS MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND GROWTH TRAITS OF DUAL PURPOSE WHEAT UNDER EARLY SOWING DATES

  Authors: F. RASUL, FAZAL MUNSIF, KAWSAR ALI, M.ARIF, M.J. KHAN, SAID MUNIR

• BIOMASS PRODUCTION OF SOME SALT TOLERANT TREE SPECIES GROWN IN DIFFERENT ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF PAKISTAN

  Authors: ABDUL RASUL AWAN, KHALID MAHMOOD, M. ISMAIL CHUGHTAI, RIAZ A. WAHEED

• EFFECTS OF SALICYLIC ACID ON THE GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN CYCLOCARYA PALIURUS SEEDLINGS

  Authors: NAN GUO, NANA LIU, SHENGZUO FANG, TAO WANG, WANXIANG YANG, YINFENG XIE, YINGYING ZHANG

• MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF SOME PINE FORESTED AREAS OF AZAD KASHMIR-PAKISTAN

  Authors: MOINUDDIN AHMED, MUHAMMAD FAHEEM SIDDIQUI, QIANG LI, SAEED AHMED MALIK, TASVEER ZAHRA BOKHARI, YU LIU, ZAHEER UDDIN KHAN

• ORDINATION STUDY OF VEGETATION ANALYSIS AROUND WETLAND AREA: A CASE STUDY OF MANGLA DAM, AZAD KASHMIR, PAKISTAN

  Authors: HAROON AHMAD, MUHAMMAD NAUMAN AHMAD, MUHAMMAD NAWAZ, RABAIL UROOJ, SHEIKH SAEED AHMAD

• THE BELA FOREST ECOSYSTEM OF DISTRICT JHELUM, A POTENTIAL CARBON SINK

  Authors: ADNAN AHMAD, M. IRFAN ASHRAF, SAJJAD SAEED, ZIAUR RAHMAN

• MALE SPECIFIC GENE EXPRESSION IN DIOECIOUS PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA (DATE PALM) TREE AT FLOWERING STAGE

  Authors: ABDEL-RHMAN Z. GAAFAR, ABDULHAFED A. AL-AMERI, FAHAD AL-QURAINY, M. NADEEM, SALIM KHAN

• THE ACTIVITY AND GENE EXPRESSION LEVELS OF P5CS AND δ-OAT IN MEDICAGO SATIVA CV. PIANGUAN UNDER DROUGHT STRESS

  Authors: HUI-SEN ZHU, KUAN-HU DONG, WU-DE YANG, XIANG ZHAO, XIU-JU YU

• MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF TRITICUM AND AEGILOPS GENERA BASED ON ITS AND MATK SEQUENCE DATA

  Authors: AYTEN DIZKIRICI, CIGDEM KANSU, SERTAC ONDE

• GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF GENES ENCODING PHD-FINGER PROTEIN IN TOMATO

  Authors: SIKANDAR HAYAT, XUEJIN CHEN, ZHIHUI CHENG

• CHARACTERIZATION AND DIVERSITY OF NOVEL PIF/HARBINGER DNA TRANSPOSONS IN BRASSICA GENOMES

  Authors: FAISAL NOUROZ, J.S. HESLOP-HARRISON, SHUMAILA NOREEN

• ANATOMICAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TURKISH STUCKENIA BÖRNER (POTAMOGETONACEAE) AND THEIR TAXONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE

  Authors: CANDAN AYKURT, ĐSMAĐL GÖKHAN DENĐZ

• MORPHOLOGICAL AND ANATOMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND TRACE ELEMENTS COMPOSITION OF ONOSMA ARGENTATA HUB.-MOR. (BORAGINACEAE) ENDEMIC TO TURKEY

  Authors: ALI KANDEMIR, CÂNAN ÖZDEMIR, ERGIN KARIPTAŞ, MUSTAFA ÖZKAN, YURDANUR AKYOL

• FACTORS INFLUENCING IN VITRO SEED GERMINATION, MORPHOGENETIC POTENTIAL AND CORRELATION OF SECONDARY METABOLISM WITH TISSUE DEVELOPMENT IN PRUNELLA VULGARIS L.

  Authors: BILAL HAIDER ABBASI, HINA FAZAL, NISAR AHMAD, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI

• THE PHYLOGENETIC SIGNIFICANCE OF FRUIT STRUCTURAL VARIATION IN THE TRIBE HETEROMORPHEAE (APIACEAE)

  Authors: ANTHONY R. MAGEE, BEN-ERIK VAN WYK, GREGORY M. PLUNKETT, MEI LIU, PATRICIA M. TILNEY, PORTER P. LOWRY II

• ASPECTS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF STENANONA FLAGELLIFLORA (ANNONACEAE)

  Authors: AGUSTINA ROSA, ÁLVARO CAMPOS-VILLANUEVA, DULCE MARÍA FIGUEROA-CASTRO, LILIANA XICOHTÉNCATL-LARA, RÉS-HERNÁNDEZ

• SEED MORPHOLOGY OF ZANTHOXYLUM (RUTACEAE) IN CHINA AND ITS SYSTEMATIC SIGNIFICANCE

  Authors: AMIN SHAH, FENG-JUAN MOU, JIAN-SHE CHEN, MING CAO, SARVAT RAHIM

• MUTATIONAL, PHYLOGENY AND EVOLUTION ANALYSES OF SALVIA COPALYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE

  Authors: DA CHENG HAO, PEI GEN XIAO, RAMESHA B. THIMMAPPA

• A MULTI-GENE PHYLOGENY OF CERATOCYSTIS MANGINECANS INFECTING MANGO IN PAKISTAN

  Authors: ASMA RASHID, IFTIKHAR AHMAD, SHAZIA IRAM

• ANDIROXYLON THANOBOLENSIS SP.NOV. A NEW SPECIES OF FOSSIL WOOD OF FAMILY FABACEAE FROM MANCHAR FORMATION EXPOSED NEAR THANOBOLA KHAN, DISTRICT JAMSHORO, SINDH, PAKISTAN

  Authors: BASIR AHMED, MUHAMMAD TAHIR RAJPUT, SHABAB ALI KHAN, SYEDA SALEHA TAHIR

• SYSTEMATICS OF CHROOCOCCUS FROM PAKISTAN

  Authors: M.K. LEGHARI, MAHMOODA MUNAZIR, MUBASHRAH MUNIR, MUHAMMAD ILYAS, RAHMATULLAH QURESHI

• INTRA AND INTER SPECIFIC PROFILING OF PAKISTANI QUERCUS SPECIES GROWING IN THE HILLY AREAS OF DISTRICT DIR KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA

  Authors: ABDUL GHAFOOR, AJMAL IQBAL, MOHAMMAD NISAR, NAUSHEEN, SYED FAZAL WADOOD

• MACRO AND MICRO-NUTRIENT CONTENTS OF 18 MEDICINAL PLANTS USED TRADITIONALLY TO ALLEVIATE DIABETES IN NUEVO LEON, NORTHEAST OF MEXICO

  Authors: CH ARUNA KUMARI, HUMBERTO GONZALEZ RODRIGUEZ, N C SARKAR, RATIKANTA MAITI

• EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF LEAVES, FRUIT AND BARK OF KIGELIA AFRICANA

  Authors: IRAM FATIMA, MUHAMMAD AKRAM, MUHAMMAD RAFAY, SABAHAT BANO, SAMMIA SHABIR, TANVEER HUSSAIN

• ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EFFICIENT AND REPRODUCIBLE REGENERATION SYSTEM FOR POTATO CULTIVARS GROWN IN PAKISTAN

  Authors: AAMIR IQBAL, ALI RIZWAN, SHAHEEN ASAD, SHAHID MANSOOR, ZAFAR MEHMOOD KHALID, ZAHID MUKHTAR

• MICROPROPAGATION TO RESCUE ENDANGERED PLANT MORINGA CONCANENSIS NIMMO (MORINGACEAE)

  Authors: ANJUM PERVEEN, HUMA FATIMA, MUHAMMAD QAISER

• DEVELOPING A PLANT CULTURE MEDIUM COMPOSED OF VINASSE ORIGINATING FROM HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS CULTURE

  Authors: ANDRÉ LUIZ GOLLO, CARLOS RICARDO SO, CRISTINE RODRIGUES, JEFFERSON DA LUZ COSTA, KHIOMARA KHÉMELI DELLANI DE LIMA, LUCIANA PORTO DE SOUZA VANDENBERGHE, LUIZ ANTONIO BIASI, MARCELA CÂNDIDO CAMARA, RÉ LUÍS LOPES DA SILVA, VANETE THOMAZ SOCCOL

• OPTIMIZING THE RAPID TECHNIQUE FOR PROPAGATION OF CERASUS CAMPANULATA BY TISSUE CULTURE

  Authors: BIHUA CHEN, HUIHUA FAN, JIANMIN LI, JUAN ZHANG, QIANZHEN LI, ZHUOXI WU

• PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMICS OF GROWING MAIZE UNDER ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZATION AND WEED MANAGEMENT

  Authors: ABBAS ALI, ABBAS ULLAH JAN, ASHIQ SALEEM, DAWOOD JAN, K.B. MARWAT, MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN, SHAHID SATTAR

• OPTIMIZATION OF AN EFFICIENT NON-TISSUE CULTURE TRANSFORMATION METHOD FOR BRASSICA JUNCEA

  Authors: AQIB IQBAL, FARHATULLAH, IJAZ NAEEM, IQBAL MUNIR

• NO EVIDENCE FOR DIFFERENTIAL BIOMASS AND MINERAL CONTENT IN ADULT PLANTS GROWN FROM DIMORPHIC SUAEDA ARALOCASPICA SEEDS

  Authors: CHANG-YAN TIAN, HONG-LING WANG, LEI WANG, ZHEN-YING HUANG

• ECONOMIC EVALUATION FOR INTEGRATED USE OF GLYPHOSATE HERBICIDE AND TILLAGE COMBINATIONS APPLIED BEFORE SOWING OF RAIN-FED WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.)

  Authors: M. ANSAR, M. AZIM MALIK, RAHMATULLAH QURESHI, SAFDAR ALI

• AGRO-ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION OF FERTILIZER LEVEL AND RHIZOBIUM STRAINS FOR ENHANCED GRAIN YIELD IN MUNGBEAN (VIGNA RADIATA L.)

  Authors: ASGHAR ALI, MUHAMMAD EHSAN ELAHI, MUHAMMAD MANSOOR, SHER MUHAMMAD, ZAFAR ISLAM

• SYMBIOTIC NITROGEN FIXATION IN ALFALFA (MEDICAGO SATIVA L.) BY SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI AT AL-QASSIM REGIONS, SAUDI ARABIA

  Authors: F.N. AL-BARAKAH, M.A.U. MRIDHA

• PRODUCTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A THERMOSTABLE BIOPLASTIC (POLY-s-HYDROXYBUTYRATE) FROM BACILLUS CEREUS NRRL-B-3711

  Authors: ALIA ASLAM, ASAD-UR-REHMAN, IKRAM-UL-HAQ, MUHAMMAD NAUMAN AFTAB, RABIA AJMAL, RUSHDA MASOOD

• KINETIC EVIDENCE OF A NOVEL INVERTASE IN AN ETHYL METHANE SULPLONATE DEREPRESSED MUTANT OF YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA

  Authors: MUHAMMAD UMAR HAYYAT, SIKANDER ALI

• MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF YEAST STRAINS ISOLATED FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES BY RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM

  Authors: MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD ALI, ZAKIA LATIF

• ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIFUNGAL POTENTIAL OF HIMALAYAN MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TREATING WOUND INFECTIONS

  Authors: MUHAMMAD ZAFAR, MUSHTAQ AHMAD, SHEHLA SHINWARI SHAZIA SULTANA, UME HABIBA, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI

• ALGAL GROWTH AND WASTE STABILIZATION PONDS PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCY IN A SUB-TROPICAL CLIMATE

  Authors: AAMIR ALAMGIR, MOAZZAM ALI KHAN, S. SHAHID SHAUKAT

• ADDITIONS TO THE POLYPORALES OF PAKISTAN

  Authors: ABDUL RAZAQ, SALEEM SHAHZAD

• THE EVALUATION OF DIFFUSIVE GRADIENTS IN THIN FILMS (DGT) AND CaCI2 EXTRACTION ON PHOSPHORUS-ZINC INTERACTION IN SUDAN GRASS

  Authors: CENGIZ KAYA, GARY PIERZYNSKI, OSMAN SONMEZ, SALIH AYDEMIR

• ANTI-RHEUMATIC POTENTIAL OF PAKISTANI MEDICINAL PLANTS: A REVIEW

  Authors: AKASH TARIQ, HAMEEDA BIBI, HAZIR RAHMAN, MUHAMMAD ADNAN, MUSTAFA KAMAL, WAHEED MURAD, ZABTA KHAN SHINWARI