Dr. Lal Hussain Akhtar

He is well known plant breeder having Ph.D in 1996 from University of Wales, Bangor, United Kingdom. He has expertise in Breeding of various Field Crops (cotton, wheat, pulses & guar) for development of new varieties with high yield potential and resistance against various stresses. He contributed toward development of four cotton varieties) S-12, MNH-147, S-14 and MNH-329 (five wheat varieties (Derawar-97, Bahawalpur-97, Bahawalpur-2000, Punjnad-1 and Manthar-03), variety of mung (Bahawalpur Mung 2017) variety of guar (BR-2017).