Life table and its importance in insect pest management Dr. Faisal Hafeez, Ayesha Iftekhar, Muhammad Sohaib, Ayesha Arshad, Muhammad Arslan Ibrahim Ayub agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan Insects: Insects are arthropods whose body is divided into three regions, that is…
Use of Trichogramma chilonis as biological control Author: Saad Ramzan, Muhammad Ahsin Ayub, Naeem Arshad Maan and Imran Ali Ayub Agriculture Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad. Introduction Trichogramma chilonis is an egg parasitoid. Charles V. Riley give…
What are traps, their importance in Insect Pest Management (IPM) and types and how they are used. Dr. Faisal Hafeez, Ayesha Iftekhar, Muhammad Sohaib, Ayesha Arshad. Ayub Agriculture Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad. Insect Traps: To monitor the pest population over…
Its time to call Dieffenbachia By Allah Bakhsh and Mohsin Bashir Dumb cane (Dieffenbachia amona) is permanent fleshy, evergreen and belongs to group of tropical plants. They are famous for their foliage beauty and their leaves are major source of…
What is nanotechnology and its potential use in agriculture sector Tasawar Abbas1, and Tahira Shahjahan2 1Department of Entomology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan 2Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, Multan Agriculture is the back boon…
PROSPECTS AND CONSTRAINTS OF PLANT TISSUE CULTURE IN CROP IMPROVEMENT INTRODUCTION: Tissue culture is now very common in modern and developing world. Nowadays people use this method commercially for plants as well as animals. In humans, the application is limited…
Life table and its importance in insect pest management Dr. Faisal Hafeez, Ayesha Iftekhar, Muhammad Sohaib, Ayesha Arshad, Muhammad Arslan Ibrahim Ayub agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan Insects: Insects are arthropods whose body is divided into three regions, that…
Coconut oil Coconut oil or copra oil,is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts harvested from the coconut palm. It has various applications. Because of its high saturated fat content, it is slow to oxidize and, thus, resistant…
Biological control of citrus psylla Dr. Faisal Hafeez, Afifa Naeem, Muhammad Arslan Ibrahim, Hafiz Muhammad Zahid Anwar Pakistan is the 6th highest producer of Kinnow (mandarin) and oranges in the world, with 2.1 million tons’ production. Different cultivars of…
By. Shahzad, Ghulam Fatima IN VITRO PROPAGATION OF POTATO Tissue culture is emerging field of breeding and forms integral part of plant biotechnology. It offers an alternative to conventional vegetative propagation and has various advantages over other breeding methods like…
