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Integration of Organic, Synthetic Fertilizers and Micronutrients for Higher Growth and Yield of Wheat

Muhammad Amjad Nadim^1*, Mohammad Safdar Baloch¹, Ejaz Ahmad Khan¹, Abdul Aziz Khakwani¹, Kashif Waseem²

...n with NPK). Addition of boron @ 2 kg ha-1 enhanced almost all growth parameters. The use of NPK and organic fertilizers had, however, non-significant interaction with micronutrients during both the experimental years. It was concluded that application of NPK (recommended dose) along with boron was the best combination for obtaining higher yields of wheat.

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Amelioration of Cotton Leaf Reddening with Boron and Zinc Application through Balanced Nutrient Management Practices

Allah Wadhayo Gandahi, Khalilluah Panhwar, Rabail Gandahi, Muhammad Saleem Sarki and Mahmooda Buriro

Wheat Growth in Response to Model Based Applied Fertilizer Boron

Muhammad Shafiq and Tahir Maqsood

...nalysis concentration of boron in both wheat straw and grains increased with B application but there was no effect of fertilizer B on NPK concentration of straw and grains. These results are very heartening; signifying that for any soil, B adsorption isotherm need to be worked out for location precise fertilizer B use.

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Fodder Tree Species Composition and Density in Grazing Gradients of Fenced and Unfenced Grazing Areas of the Gaborone North, Botswana

Wazha Mugabe1,2, Lawrence Akanyang1, Mackenzie Nsinamwa1, Batanani Moatswi1, Naledi Matthews1, Kealeboga Dipheko1, Imtiaz Ahmed Ujjan3 and Assar Ali Shah2*

...ed grazing area in the Gaborone North Region. For each study area, two parallel transects measuring 1000 m radiating from the water points (borehole) were established. Sampling plots of sizes 10m x 10m were systematically placed along each transect at intervals of 50m for the first 500m and the last 500m the spacing interval was increased by 100m. The botanical composition (P<0.05) of fodder trees along grazing gradients was composed of 20 and 12 species fo...

Dynamics of Soil and Foliar Applied Boron and Zinc to Improve Maize Productivity and Profitability

Shakeel Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Farrukh Saleem, Muhammad Shahid, Abdul Shakoor*, Muhammad Safeer, Imran Khan, Ayesha Farooq, Iftkhar Ali and Usman Nazir

... Pakistan. Zinc (Zn) and boron (B) deficiency in soil is primary hindrance to achieve yield potential of maize. An experiment was conducted with the objectives to optimize methods of B and Zn application in maize and ultimately enhance profitability. The experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design with factorial arrangement during autumn 2015. Treatments were replicated three times. The treatments were comprised of C = no Zn and B (Control); Zn...

Effect of Calcium, Boron and Zinc Foliar Application on Growth and Fruit Production of Tomato

Bibi Haleema^1*, Abdur Rab¹ and Syed Asghar Hussain²

...ify;">Effect of calcium, boron, and zinc foliar application on growth and fruit production of tomato was investigated during the year 2013 at ARI Tarnab, Peshawar to optimize calcium, boron and zinc concentration for enhancing the growth and fruit related attributes of tomato. The experiment was conducted using Randomized Complete Block (RCB) Design with 3 factors, replicated 3 times. Calcium (0, 0.3, 0.6 and 0.9%),

Syed Ishtiaq Hyder, Muhammad Arshadullah, Arshad Ali and Imdad Ali Mahmood*

EFFECT OF BORON NUTRITION ON PADDY YIELD UNDER SALINESODIC SOILS

...t of different levels of boron (0.5, 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0 kg ha ) on growth, yield and ionic concentration of rice directly sown on raised beds under -1 saline sodic soils (ECe=5.32 dS m , pH=8.52 and SAR=18.87) at Soil Salinity Research Institute, Pindi Bhattian, district Hafizabad, Punjab Pakistan during 2009 and 2010. Treatments were arranged in RCBD with three replications. The crop was harvested at maturity. Data on tillering, -1 plant height, spike length, n...

Nazakat Nawaz*, Malik Shah Nawaz*, Mubashir Ahmad Khan*, Mirza M. Yasin*, Doulat Baig*, Nasir Mehmood Cheema**, Muhammad Amjad** and M. Altaf Sher**

EFFECT OF BORON ON PEANUT GENOTYPES UNDER RAINFED CONDITIONS

...008 and 2009 to find out boron requirements and critical concentrations in diagnostic parts of three peanut genotypes, BARD-479, ICG-7326 and ICGV-92023. These genotypes were grown in boron deficient soil at National Agricultural Research -1 Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan. Five rates 0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0 and 4.0 kg B ha as boric acid (H BO ) were applied. Boron fertilizer applications significa...

Sunflower Helianthus annuus L Growth, Yield and Oil Quality Response to Combined Application of Nitrogen and Boron

Azhar Mehmood^1,2,*, Muhammad Farrukh Saleem², Muhammad Tahir², Muhammad Aqeel Sarwar³, Tasawer Abbas⁴, Ali Zohaib², Hafiz Tassawar Abbas⁵

...ficiencies, nitrogen and boron limitation is the most prevailing problem in the world, which is involved in the decline of sunflower production. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted to examine the combined effect of nitrogen and boron on growth, yield and oil quality of sunflower hybrids during 2009. Two nitrogen levels (0 and 150 kg ha-1) and three boron levels (0, 2 and 3 kg ha-1)...

Seed Priming with Boron Improves Achene Yield and Oil Contents of Sunflower

Muhammad Kashif Asghar¹, Muhammad Aqeel Sarwar^1,2*, Shahid Riaz Malik², Waqas Ahmad³, Sumaira Zareen⁴, Safdar Ali⁵ and Abid Ali⁶

...explore the potential of boron seed priming on yield and quality of sunflower hybrids at Agronomic Research Farm, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. The achenes of two different sunflower hybrids i.e. Hysun-33 and FH-331 were subjected to different priming treatments including hydropriming, osmopriming (with 1, 0.1 and 0.01 mM B) using boric acid as a source of B. The experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design with factorial arrangement in...

Exogenous Supply of Boron at Various Growth Stages Improved Wheat Yield

Shakeel Ahmad Anjum¹, Sami Ullah^1*, Muhammad Mohsin Raza², Mohsin Raza¹, Muhammad Abbas³, Ijaz Ahmad⁴, Malik Muhammad Yousaf², Muhammad Zeshan⁵, Adeel Abbas¹, Mehmood Ali Noor¹ and Mohsin Nawaz¹

Effect of Boron on the Potassium Dichromate Induced Oxidative Damage in Brain Tissue of Sprague Dawley Rats

Zeynep Soyer Sarıca¹*, Meryem Eren² and Meryem Senturk²

...ct of the trace mineral, boron (B) was determined on the potassium dichromate induced oxidative damage in the brain tissue of Sprague Dawley rats. Malondialdehyde (MDA) levels and activities of superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) enzymes were estimated in the brain tissues of the Sprague Dawley rats. Compared to the control groups, a significant increase in the brain tissue MDA level of the group which received only 1...

Effect of Zinc and Boron using Different Application Methods on Yield of Citrus (Sweet Orange) in Calcareous Soils

Yousaf Noor*, Zahir Shah and Muhammad Tariq

Growth, Yield and Sucrose Percent Response of Sugarcane to Zinc and Boron Application

Nadia Mangrio^1*, Muhammad Nawaz Kandhro¹, Aijaz Ahmed Soomro¹, Nihaluddin Mari³ and Zia-ul-Hassan Shah²

... justify;">Zinc (Zn) and boron (B) are restrictive micronutrients in production regions of the sugarcane in Pakistan. This study focused on hypothesis that application of both Zn and B play a key role in getting better sugarcane yield and superiority. Experiment was conducted under field condition during 2016-17 and repeated in 2017-18 at Sugarcane Research Institute, Tandojam, Sindh, Pakistan. Crop in 1st year was planted on an experimental field by shifting ...

Biochemical Characterization and Management of Tomato Stem Rot with Boron and Plant Biocides

Ahmad-Ur-Rahman Saljoqi¹, Muhammad Zubair Khan¹, Ayesha Bibi², Muhammad Shehzad Khan^1*, Bashir Ahmad¹

...ct of different doses of boron, plant extracts and a bactericide in different combinations on tomato plants. This research study was performed at Agricultural Research Institute, Tarnab, Peshawar-Pakistan. Different biochemical tests were conducted to confirm stem rot pathogen. Boron was applied at the rates of 1.97, 2.96 and 3.95 g seedbed-1. Plant extracts were neem (Azadirachta indica) and ghwaraskay (Dodonaea viscosa). M...

Daulat Khan1*, Khizar Azam2, Noor Muhammad Khan1, Muhammad Israr1, Naeem Ejaz3

ASSESSMENT OF WASTEWATER FOR DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEQS CRITERIA AND ITS REUSE FOR IRRIGATION WITH DILUTION

Quantification of Plant available Zinc, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Boron, and Visualization of their Spatial Distribution through GIS in District Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan

Zahid Hassan Tarar¹, Muhammad Salik Ali Khan^2*, Shahzada Munawar Mehdi³, Raza Salim4, Irfan Ahmad Saleem1, Saima Nazar5, Munir David², Tahir Majeed⁶, Muhammad Sufyan Mughal⁷, Muhammad Saleem⁸, Umer Iqbal9, Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal¹⁰ and Muhammad Khalid Shaheen³

Zafar Abbas¹*, Shahzada Munawar Mehdi², Muhammad Nasir³, Muhammad Ashraf⁴, Salma Kausar⁵, Nadeem Iqbal⁶, Muhammad Zahid Khan Nazar⁷, Iftikhar Ahmad³, Ghulam Murtaza¹ and Ijaz Ahmad⁸

Evaluation of Best Dose of Micronutrients (Zinc, Iron and Boron) to Combat Malnutrition in Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)

Nutritional Requirement of Olive (Olea europaea L.) in Pothwar Region of Pakistan: A Review

Muhammad Jan¹*, Muhammad Ashraf Sumrah¹, Shoaib Akhtar¹, Inam Ul Haq², Muhammad Ramzan Anser¹ and Iqra Yasmin¹

Perspectives of using Potassium on Agronomic, Bio Chemical and Yield Parameters of selected Cotton Varieties under Combined Stress of Salinity and Boron

Muhammad Aftab¹*, Aneela Riaz², Ghulam Sarwar³, Muhammad Arif¹, Qudsia Nazir¹, Ifra Saleem¹, Sarfraz Hussain¹, Abid Ali4, Abid Niaz¹, Fakhar Mujeeb⁴, Khalid Mahmood⁵ and Sarfraz Nawaz⁶

...s with other stresses as boron toxicity. However, the mechanism involve in salinity-boron interaction is still not well known. This research was carried out to evaluate the plants tolerance under combined stress of B and salt. In combined stresses of (B and Salt) causes oxidative stress in plants due to increase in production of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) including hydroxyl radicals (OH-), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and...

Role of Micronutrients in Improving Fruit Quality and Yield of Strawberry cv. Chandler under Microclimatic Conditions

Sanjeela Sabahat¹*, Juliya Abbasi², Mushtaq Ahmad¹, Saima Mumtaz¹, Taj Naseeb Khan¹, Sudheer Tariq¹ and Muhammad Imran¹

..., iron, zinc, copper and boron, at different concentrations under tunnel conditions on strawberry cv. Chandler at Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC), Islamabad. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with three blocks. Our study showed that the 0.2% ZnSO4 and 0.4 % FeSO4 showed maximum mean values for fruit weight (18.22 g), fruit width (32.66 cm), yield per plant (175.84 g), no. of f...

Integrated Use of Boron and Zinc for Enhancing growth, Yield and Quality of Canola

Muhammad Ehsan Safdar¹, Muhammad Asif¹, Amjed Ali¹, Ahsan Aziz¹, Naeem Akhtar², Muhammad Shahid Gulrez¹ and Waqas Raza³*

...luence of the integrated boron and zinc application on canola’s (Brassica juncea) growth, quality and yield, a field trial was performed at research farm, Agriculture College, University of Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan during winter season 2020-21. Treatments comprised of three B (0, 1, and 2 kg ha-1) and three Zn (0, 8, and 10 kg ha-1) levels and their all-possible combinations as their basal application to soil as boric acid and ZnSO4 fertilizers, respec...

Proximate Composition and Minerals Content of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Boric Acid Stress via Energy-Dispersive X-Ray (EDX) Fluorescence Based Analysis

Muhammad Adnan¹*, Muhammad Nauman Khan^2,3, Barkat Ullah², Faisal Zaman², Alevcan Kaplan⁴, Hubert O. Dossou-Yovo⁵, Sajid Ali Khan Bangash⁶, Sana Wahab⁷, Mehreen Ghazal⁸ and Muhammad Hassan Sarfraz⁹

...osition of wheat against boron induced stress. Greenhouse experiments were conducted in October 2019 under natural light conditions to assess the chemical status of plants under various treatments such as the stress of inorganic boric acid. In the experiment, the pots were filled with sandy loam soil (1 kg). The pots were pre-treated with boron as boric acid (H3BO3) only once before sowing, at the doses of 0 mg/kg (control),...

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Proximate Composition and Minerals Content of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Boric Acid Stress via Energy-Dispersive X-Ray (EDX) Fluorescence Based Analysis

Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Barkat Ullah, Faisal Zaman, Alevcan Kaplan, Hubert O. Dossou-Yovo, Sajid Ali Khan Bangash, Sana Wahab, Mehreen Ghazal and Muhammad Hassan Sarfraz

Pakistan Journal of Weed Science Research, Vol.30, Iss. 1, Pages 07-17
Response of Maize (Zea mays L.) to Parthenium hysterophorus Mixed Soil Under Climatic Condition of Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan

Iqtidar Hussain, Muhammad Inam Ullah Qaisrani, Abdul Aziz Khakwani, Zuhair Hasnian, Umar Khitab Saddozai, Muhammad Naeem, Hadia Gul and Moneeza Abbass

Pakistan Journal of Weed Science Research, Vol.30, Iss. 1, Pages 01-06

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