Groundwater contamination due to pesticide and its impact

Groundwater contamination due to pesticide and its impact Author: Saad, Habel parwaiz, Ayesha Siddique and Iqra Department of Entomology University of Agriculture Faisalabad Introduction The term pesticide include different compound like insecticides, pesticides, herbicides, acaricides, rodenticides, molluscicides, plant growth regulator…

Soyabean-An Important Agricultural Commodity     

  Soybean was scientifically known as Glycine max. Soybean demand is increasing day by day due to its versatile characteristics. Soybean contains unparallel composition, fantabulous nutritious value, salubrious benefits, adaptability to different kinds of soils and environmental conditions, and has…

JATROPHA : A NOVEL SOURCE OF BIOPESTICIDE

JATROPHA (Jatrupha curcus L.): A NOVEL SOURCE OF BIOPESTICIDE FOR THE ECO-FRIENDLY MANAGEMENT OF INSECT PESTS OF STORED COMMODITIES Habib-ur-Rehman1, Mansoor-ul-Hasan2, Qurban Ali3, Saima Mirza1, Shahbaz shrif2 1Punjab Bioenergy Institute, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan 2Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture,…

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Transgenic Technology for Pest Management 

Transgenic Technology for Pest Management    Author: Tehseen Sarwer  Department: Plant Pathology University of Agriculture Faisalabad.     Introduction:  Worldwide transgenic technology added a new era to control pest & become a vital component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) system to protect crops from…

Stevia

What Is Stevia? Stevia is the name given to a green leafy herbal plant, which is native to South America and has been used for hundreds of years because of its extremely sweet leaves. Stevia glycosides, mainly stevioside and rebaudioside…