Soil & Water Conservation Research Institute, Chakwal

  1. Abid, M., R. Ahmed, A. Umair, M. Islam. 2015. Effect of Integrated Nutrient Application on Growth and Yield of Maize. Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 58(3): 122-125.
  2. Afzal, F., B. Reddy, A. Gul, M. Khalid, A. Subhani,K. Shazad, U.M. Quraishi, A .M. H .Ibrahim and A.Rahid.2017.Physiological biochemical and agronomic trait associated with drought tolerance in a synthetic –derived wheat diversity panel .Crop and pastureSci.68:213-224.(I.F-178)
  3. Akram, M. I., Rashid, M., Kausar, R., Javed, S., Chaudhary, M. I., Rehman, O., Malik, A., Mehmood, H. 2018.  Screening of various grasses against moisture stress under rainfed environment of Fateh Jang. 15 (3): 521-526
  4. Ashraf, M., T. Y. Oweis, A. Razzaq, B. Hussain and A. Majid. Spatial and Temporal Analysis  of   Water Quality in the Dhrabi   Watershed of Pakistan.     Journal of Environment Science and Engineering, 5(2011). Received July20,2011/ Accepted October21,2011/Published in March20, 2012
  5. Azhar Hussain, Nadeem A. Abbasi, Ishfaq A. Hafiz and Syed Zia ul Hasan. 2011. A comparative study of five loquat genotypes at Tret, Murree. Pak. J. Bot., 43(5): 2503-2505.
  6. Azhar Hussain, Nadeem A. Abbasi, Ishfaq A. Hafiz and Syed Zia Ul Hasan. 2011. A comparison among five loquat genotypes cultivated at Hasan Abdal and Wah. Pakistan J. Agri. Sci 48(2),103- 107.
  7. B. Niamat, M. Naveed , Z. Ahmad, M.Yaseen,A.Ditta, A. Mustafa, M.Rafique, R. Bibi, N. Sun, Xu,2019 Calcium-enriched animal manure alleviates the adverse effects of salt stress on growth, physiology and nutrients homeostasis of Zea mays L.Plants 2019, 8, 480
  8. El-Ghamry A. M., A. Subhani,and E. M. El-Naggar. 2001. Effect of organic residues on soil microbial biomass in different Egyptian soils. Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 4 (12): 1479-1483.
  9. G. M. Subhani, Ahmad J., Subhani A., Hussain M and Mahmood A. 2015.  Nutritional diversity in spring wheat with chronological perspective and its association with grain yield. Aust. J. Crop Sci.  9 (5):363-371.
  10. Hasan, Z. A., A. Khan, A. K. Jha, A. Razzaq, M. R. Sajjad, G. Muhammad. 2014. Green manuring for improved wheat yield through moisture conservation in rainfed areas of Pakistan. J. Agri. Food Appl. Sci. 2(6):171-173.
  11. Hussain, B., J, Akhtar and M. Rashid. 1998. Monitoring of soil and water losses in Pothwar. Paper presented in 7th international congress of Soil Sci. held at Faisalabad, December 9-12, 1998.
  12. Hussain, B., J. Akhtar and M. Rashid. 2000. Controlling soil and water losses through biological means. Paper presented in 8th international congress of Soil Sci. held at NARC, Islamabad, November, 13-16 2000.
  13. Hussain, B., M. Rashid and M. A. Khan.  2002.  Monitoring the surface runoff and soil losses under different slope gradients and crop covers under controlled conditions.  Proceedings of 9th International congress of soil science, March 2002 at NIAB, Faisalabad.
  14. Hussain, B., M. Rashid and M. A. Khan. 2004.  Losses of soil and water in gullied/eroded piece of land and their cost effective control. Presented in the 10th International Congress of Soil Science held at Tandojam, March 16-19,2004. (Abstract p-47).
  15. Hussain, B., R. Hussain, M. A. Khan and M. Rashid. 2006. Impact of crop covers on soil and water losses at different slope gradients. Presented in the 11th Congress of Soil Science held at Islamabad, March 28-31,2006. (Abstract p-67).
  16. Iqbal, M. N. 2015. Evaluating the impact of land use change on sediment yield in Dharabi Watershed, Chakwal Pakistan. PhD Thesis. PMAS Arid Agricultural University Rawalpindi
  17. Iqbal, M. N. Iqbal, G. Jilani, A. Ali, S. Ali, M. Ansar, I. Aziz, M. R. Sajjad. 2015. Soil and water loss from natural and cultivated slopes in Dharabi watershed. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences. 7(5): 128-135. ISSN: 2220-6663 (Print) 2222-3045 (Online).
  18. Iqbal, M. N., M. Rashid, M. Akram and K. Hussain. 2006. Effect of gypsum on wheat production in relation to variable rainfall. Paper presented at 11th Congress of Soil Science, NARC Islamabad, March 28-31, 2006. (Abstracts, pp. 68)
  19. Iqbal, M. N., T. Oweis, M. Ashraf, B. Hussain, A. Ali, A. Majid, and G. Nabi. 2012. Natural resources degradation: assessment and options for improvement.  61-98 pp, In:
  20. Iqbal, M.N., M. N. Iqbal , T.Y.Oweis and M. Ashraf.  Impact of Land Use Practices on Sediment Yield in the Dhrabi Watershed of Pakistan.    Journal of Enviroment Science and Engineering,5(2011)
  21. Kausar, R., Chaudhary, M. I., Akram, M. I., Rashid, M., Rehman, O., Malik, A., Khalid, M. A. R., Zubair, M. and Alvi, S. 2018. Response of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) to plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria in degraded soils. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 13 (17): 904-910
  22. Khan, M. A., M. Rashid, B. Hussain, S. Munir, Ikramullah, K. Hussain. 2004. Performance of low-cost dry stone structures for the disposal of runoff water. Presented in the 10th International Congress of Soil Science held at Tandojam, March 16-19,2004. (Abstract p-44).
  23. Latif, R., B. Hussain and M. Rashid. 1998. Effect of FYM in moisture conservation for groundnut crop. Paper presented in 7th international congress of Soil Sci. held at Faisalabad, December 9-12, 1998.
  24. M. Rashid, M. N. Iqbal, M. Akram, M. Anser and R. Hussain. 2008. Role of gypsum in wheat production in rainfed areas. Journal of Soil & Environment (27(2).
  25. Majid Iqbal, Muhammad JafarJaskani, RizwanRafique, Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Misbah Rasheed, Salman Mushtaq and Javed Iqbal. 2015. Accelerating MicrotuberizationIn Potato By Irradiation Journal of Green Physiology, Genetics and Genomics.2015. 1(2): 35-44 2.
  26. Majid Iqbal, Muhammad Jafar Jaskani, Rizwan Rafique, Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Misbah Rasheed and Salman Mushtaq. 2014. Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Callus Formation in Potato. Journal of Agri-Food and Applied Sciences Vol. 2(3), pp. 77-81.
  27. Malik, M.A., K.S. Khan, F.U. Hassan and A. Umair, 2014. Dynamics of phosphorus pools in subtropical alkaline soils. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 16: 293‒299
  28. Malik. S. N., M. T. Siddique, R. Hayat, A. Khalid, K. M. Qureshi and H. Ahmad. Mapping K dynamics in apple orchards' soils of Northern Punjab, Pakistan. 2014. Soil Environ. 33(2): 103-109
  29. Min, L., X. M. Xie, Subhani.A.,  and S. Klose. 2002. Combined effects of nutrient and pest management on substrate utilization pattern of soil microbial population in hybrid rice cropping system. Pedosphere 12 (3): 219-228. (P. R. China)
  30. Misbah Rasheed, Muhammad JafarJaskani, Mehwish Rasheed, Muhammad ShahidIqbal ,Syed Zia Ul Hasan, RizwanRafique, Salman Mushtaq and Majid Iqbal. 2013. Regeneration of Plantlets from various Explants of Tetraploid watermelon Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare. Vol.3, No.1, 2013.
  31. N. Anjum, R. Hanif, M. A. Feroz, A. Subhani, M. Tariq and M. S.  Iqbal. 2014. Variability and heritability of onion yield under mild climatic conditions of Chakwal. Climate Change, Outlook and Adaptation. 2 (1): 23-26. (Dubai published Apr 2015)
  32. Oweis, T. and M. Ashraf (eds.). Assessment and Options for Improved Productivity and Sustainability of Natural Resources in Dhrabi Watershed Pakistan. ICARDA, Aleppo, Syria. 205 pp. ISBN: 92-9127-269-8 (Book Chapter).
  33. R. Bibi, M. Arshad and H.N. Asghar.2012. Optimization of factors for accelerated                    biodegradation of reactive black-5 azo dye.Int. J. Agric. Biol.,14: 353-359.
  34. R., Khalid, T. Mehmood, R. Bibi, M. T. Siddique. 2012.Distribution and indexation of plants available nutrients of rainfed calcareous soil of Pakistan.Soil Environ. 31(2): 146-151.
  35. Rashid, M., M. Ansar, T. Muhammad and B. Hussain.  2002.  Management of eroded/degraded gullied land for controlling and minimizing soil erosion and their economical use.  Proceedings of 9th International congress of soil science, March 2002 at NIAB, Faisalabad.
  36. Rashid, M., M. N. Iqbal, M. Akram, M. Ansar and R. Hussain. 2008. Role of gypsum in wheat production in rainfed areas. Soil and Environment, 27(2):166–170. (16 citations)
  37. Rashid, M., Rehman, O., Alvi, S., Kausar, R. and Akram, M. I. 2016. The   efectiveness of soil and water conservation terrace structures for   improvement of crops and soil productivity in rainfed terraced systems. Pak.  J. Agri. Sci., 53 (1): 2041-248.
  38. Rashid, M., Rehman, O., Kausar, R., Alvi, S., R., Khalid, Hussain. B. 2015. Evaluation of loose stone terrace structures for soil moisture and fertility conservation in sloppy lands of Attock district, Pakistan. Academia Journal of Agricultural Research, 4 (1): 25-43
  39. Rashid, M., Rehman, O., Mehdi, S. M., Alvi, S., Sheikh, A., Mehmood, H., Akram, M. I., Raza, A., 2018. Yield response of Cicer Arientium, L. as influenced by plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria in rainfed loess soils. International of plant and soil science. 22(6):1-10
  40. Rashid,M., M. A. K. Tarin, M. N. Iqbal. 2008. Cost effective and sustainable approaches to avert soil erosion. Proc. of National Seminar on “Soil Care for Sustainable Environment”. May 16 – 17, 2006. Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan pp. 145–154.
  41. Rehman, O., M. Rashid, R. Kausar, S. Alvi, M. R. Sajjad. 2015. Assessment of runoff and sediment loses under different slope gradients and crop covers in semi-arid watersheds. Soil Environ. 34(1): 75-81.
  42. Rehman, O., Rashid, M., Alvi, S., Kausar, R., Khalid, R., and Iqbal, T. 2013. Prospects of using gypsum to conserve water and improve wheat yield in rainfed aridisols. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res. Ser. B, Biol. Sci. 56 (1): 11-17
  43. Rehman, O., Rashid, M., Kausar, R. and Alvi, S., 2014. Microcatchment techniques for efficient utilization of stored rain water in gullied lands. IJACS, 7-13: 1304-1311.
  44. Rehman, O., Rashid, M., Kausar, R., Alvi, S., and Hussain. B. 2015. Slope gradient and vegetative cover effects on the runoff and sediment yield in hillslope agriculture. Turkish Journal of Agriculture-Food Science and Technology. 3 (6): 478-483
  45. Rehman, O., Rashid, M., Kausar, R., Alvi, S.,and Sajjad, M. R. 2015. Assessment of runoff sediment losses under different slope gradients and crop covers in semi-arid watersheds. Soil Environment, 34 (1): 73-81
  46. Rehman.O., M. Rashid, S. Alvi, R. Kausar, R. Khalid and T. Iqbal. 2013. Prospects of using Gypsum to conserve water and improve wheat yield in rainfed aridisols. PJSIR Ser. Biological Sci. 56 (1): 11-17.
  47. Rizwan Rafique, Balquees Fatima, Salman Mushtaq, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Misbah Rasheed, Muhammad Ali and Syed Zia Ul Hasan.2012. Effect of indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) on in vitro root induction in dendrobium orchid (Dendrobium sabin H.) African Journal of Biotechnology. 11 (20): 4673-4675DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2319.
  48. RizwanRafique, Balquees Fatima, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Misbah Rasheed, Majid Iqbal, Salman Mushtaq and Mehwish Rasheed. Effect of sucrose on in vitro Callogenesis, Embryogenesis and Organogenesis of Dendrobium sabin H. Accepted for publication. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare
  49. S. N. Malik ,Subhani. A , Bibi .R., N.Waseem. Do organic and inorganic mulches affects soil moisture conservation and crop yield? Journal of Applied Agriculture and Biotechnology.2018 3(1): 43-52
  50. Sajad, M.R., M. Rashid, M. Akram, M. J. Ahmed, R. Hussain, M.  Akram and  A. Razzaq.Optimum seed rate of wheat in available soil moisture under rainfed conditions. Journal of Agriculture Research Vol.47 No.2, April-June 2009. PP:143-151.
  51. Sajjad, M. R., A. Subhani R. Rafique, T. Hussain, W. Naseem, R. Bibi and Safia, M. N. 2018. Green manuring for moisture conservation and wheat yield improvement in rainfed agriculture J. Nat. Sci. Res. 8: 33-41.
  52. Sajjad, M.R, R. Rafique, A.Umair, R.Bibi, A. Afzal ,A. Ali, and T. Rafique.2019. Performance of green manuring for soil health and crop yield improvement." Pure and Applied Biology (PAB) 8, no. 2 (2019): 1543-1553.
  53. Salman Mushtaq, Ishfaq Ahmad Hafiz, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Syed Zia ul Hasan, Muhammad Arif, Sami Ullah, Misbah Rasheed and RizwanRafique. 2013. Studies on the performance of some exotic gladiolus cultivars under rain-fed conditions. International Journal of Modern Agriculture, Volume 2, No.3.
  54. Salman Mushtaq, Ishfaq Ahmad Hafiz, Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Muhammad Arif, Muhammad Asif Shehzad, RizwanRafique, Misbah Rasheed, Muhammad Ali and Muhammad Shahid Iqbal. 2012. Evaluation of seed priming on germination of Gladiolus alatus. African Journal of Biotechnology. African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 11(52): 11520-11523
  55. Shah, H., U. Farooq, N. Akmal,  S. Munir, and B. Hussain. Potential For Investment In Indigenous Technologies:A Case of Low Cost Soil & Water Conservation Structures In Rain fed area Pothwar, Pakistan
  56. Subhani, A., H. Chang-Yong, M. N. Iqbal and M. J. Ahmad. 2002. Effect of some agrochemicals on certain soil biological and biochemical characteristics. Pakistan Journal of Soil Science. 21:25-36.
  57. Subhani, A.,M. Tariq and R. Latif. 2014. Modern technologies for rainfed areas. Farming Outlook. 13 (1): 2-7.
  58. Subhani. A.,  L. Min., and C. Y. Huang. 2002. Effect of nutrient and pest management on soil quality parameters in hybrid rice double annual cropping system. J. Sci. & Tech. 26: 29-36.
  59. Subhani. A., L. Min., C. Y. Huang, and Z. M. Xie. 2002. Alteration of certain soil microbiological and biochemical indices of a paddy soil under anthropogenic stress. J. Zhejiang University (SCIENCES), China. 3 (4): 467-474. (P. R. China)
  60. Subhani.A., , M. Liao, C. Y. Huang, and Z. M. Xie. 2001. Ecological effects of insecticide under different moisture levels in a paddy field soil. Chinese J. Rice Sci. 15 (2): 137-141. (P. R. China)
  61. Subhani.A., C. Y. Huang, M. N. Iqbal, and M. J. Ahmed. 2002. Effect of some agrochemicals on certain soil biological and biochemical characteristics. Pak. J. Soil Sci. 21: 25-36.
  62. Subhani.A., C. Y. Huang, Z. M. Xie,  M. Liao, A. M. El-ghamry. 2001. Impact of some agronomic practices on a paddy field soil health under varied ecological conditions: II. Influence of soil temperature. Pedosphere 11 (2): 143-150. (P. R. China)
  63. Subhani.A., C. Y. Huang, Z. M. Xie, M. Liao, A. M. El-ghamry. 2001. Impact of some environment and agronomic practices on microbial/dehydrogenase enzyme activity in soil-a review. Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 4 (3): 333-338.
  64. Subhani.A., M. Liao, C. Y. Huang and Z. M. Xie. 2001. Impact of some agronomic practices on a paddy field soil health under varied ecological conditions: I. Influence of soil moisture.  Pedosphere 11 (1): 39-48. (P. R. China)
  65. Subhani.A.,A. M. El-Ghamry, C. Y. Huang, L. Min, and Z. M. Xie. 2001. Dynamic response of some biological and biochemical characteristics of a paddy soil to insecticide addition. Mansoura Univ. Egypt 26 (5): 3317-3329. (Egypt)
  66. Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Ajmal Khan, Ajay. K. Jha, Abdul Razzaq, Muhammad RafiqueSajjad and Ghulam Muhammad. 2014. Green Manure for Improved Wheat Yield through Moisture Conservation InRainfed Areas Of Pakistan.
  67. Syed Zia Ul Hasan, Touqeer Ahmad, Ishfaq Ahmad Hafiz and Azhar Hussain. 2010. Direct Plant Regeneration From Leaves of Prunus Rootstock GF-677. Pak. J. Bot., 42(6): 3817-3830.
  68. Umair, A., M. Abid, I. Ali, K. Bashir, W. Naseem, and H. A. Rauf. "Nutrient Priming in Different Maize Cultivars and Evaluation of Vigour Improvement Under Controlled Conditions." Biological Sciences-PJSIR 60, no. 2 (2017): 65-69.
  69. Umair, A., M. N. Iqbal , K. Bashir , K. Hussain , W. Naseem , M.  R. Sajjad , T. Mehmood and G. Qadir. Response of wheat to gypsum application at farmers fields in rainfed Pothwar. Pak. j. sci. ind. res. Ser. B: biol. sci. 2018:61A(1). (ISSN: 2221-6413)
  70. Umair, A., M. N. Iqbal, K. Bashir, K. Hussain, W. Naseem, M. R. Sajjad, T. Mehmood, and G. Qadir. "Response of Wheat to Gypsum Application at Farmers Fields in RainfedPothwar." Biological Sciences-PJSIR 61, no. 2 (2018): 68-71.
  71. Umair, A., Mehmood T., Naseem, W., Rizvi, Sultan A. S.N. Malik, M. R. Sajjad.  2019. Evaluation of Soil Conservation Structures in Sloppy Lands of Sohawa Area for Soil Moisture and Fertility Conservation. Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology, 7(4): 567-575, 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v7i4.567-575.2049
  72. Umair, A., S. Ali, M. Sarwar, K., Bashir, M. J., Tareen, and Muhammad Asghar Malik . 2013. Assessment of some priming techniques in mungbean (vigna radiata: a green house study. Pakistan J. Agric. Res. Vol. 26 No. 4.
  73. Zahid Pervaiz, Khadim Hussain , S.S.H.Kazmi and Belqees Akhter.  2003. Zinc Requirement of Barani Wheat. Asian J. Plant Sciences, 2: 841-843.
  74. ZAHID PERVAIZ, KHADIM HUSSAIN†, S.S.H. KAZMI, K.H. GILL AND A.A. SHEIKH. 2003. Iron Requirement of Barani Wheat. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE & BIOLOGY 1560–8530/2003/05–4–608–610 http://www.ijab.org