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Saghir Ahmad
Agriculture
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Open AccessHypoxia tolerance studies for yield, fiber and physiological traits in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Hypoxia tolerance studies in cotton are very rare in Pakistan. Unpredicted and excessive rainfalls result in severe losses to cotton crop in many regions of the country due to lack of hypoxia tolerance in curr...
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Open AccessGenetic effects conferring heat tolerance in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Climate change and particularly global warming has emerged as an alarming threat to the crop productivity of field crops and exerted drastic effects on the crop** patterns. Production of cotton has been drop...
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Role of Rhizobacterial Bacilli in Zinc Solubilization
In both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, zinc (Zn) plays a significant role as a cofactor for many enzymes and is present in DNA-binding Zn-finger proteins. It also plays a key role in metabolism, mitosis, de...
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Sustainable Cotton Production in Punjab: Failure and Its Mitigating Strategies
Cotton is an important cash crop of Pakistan, and it plays a vital role in the economic viability of the country. Cotton and cotton products contribute 0.8% in GDP and 60% in the foreign exchange earnings of t...
