Brinjal is also known as eggplant is grown as fruit. The botanical name of eggplant is solanum melongena belonging to family solanaceae. Eggplant is widely cultivated fruit vegetable. It is summer crops. Postharvest losses could be as high as…
Authors: Hafiz Atta Ur Rehman Saeed1 and Umar Niaz2 Institute of Horticultural Sciences1 and Department of Entomology2 University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan Introduction: Mango is known as king of fruits and Pakistan is placed at 5th position worldwide in production…
Hidden Treasures of Roses Dr. Rashid Hussain1, Dr. Zahoor Hussain2, Muhammad Ali3 (Horticulture-IUB Bahawalpur1, CA UOS2, BZU Multan3) Rose is king of flowers. Roses are most important ornamental plants which are raised for flower production on commercial scale and for beautification. Usually they are well renowned for…
NEED TO IMPROVE FRUIT PROCESSING Ahsan Ramzan, Dr. Zaid Mustafa, M. Imran Lodhi Pakistan is among top list of developing countries. Fruit production is growing every year and its export is also growing but sometime during glut season its supply…
Need to Introduce Edible Landscaping in Pakistan A fascinating terminology, edible landscaping, is the physical combination of food plants inside an ornamental landscape. A similar outline standard concerning ornamental landscapes are utilized, while substituting eatable plants, for example, lettuces, blueberries,…
RECENT TRENDS IN CONTAINER GARDENING By Hafiz Muhammad Bilal1, Rashad Mukhtar Balal1, Muhammad Adnan Shahid2, Muhammad Zubair1, Muhammad Wajid Khan1 and Mujahid Ali3 1Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha 2Horticultural Sciences Department, Institute of Food & Agricultural…
Evaluation of nontraditional vegetables under the climatic conditions of Punjab, Pakistan Muhammad Aamer1, Rashad Mukhtar Balal1, Muhammad Adnan Shahid1,3, Muhammad Zubair1 and Mujahid Ali2 Department of Horticulture, University College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of…
Malva Herb: Traditional and Medicinal Use Farwa Nadeem1, Mahmood Ul Hasan2, Muhammad Tahir Akram2, Muhammad Muzahir3 1Department of Chemistry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 2Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. 3Faculty of Food Nutrition and Home Sciences, University of…
Spawn Production Technology – Mushroom Farming Mushroom is very popular in today’s food culture mostly in Europe and now it is also a part of Asia’s Food items. As mushrooms are rich source of proteins, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins but…
Control of Fruit Fly by Different Techniques Introduction: Fruits and vegetables production are the main source of income for farmers. There are many factors which ae responsible for production losses, environmental factors, diseases and also included different types of insect…