OCTOBER, 2017 Vol. 14, No. 04

1. Mapping invasive plant speciesin Karachi using high resolution satellite imagery: an object based image analyses approach.
   Atif Shahzad, Syed Jamil Hasan Kazmi, Syed Shahid Shaukat and Suhaib Bin Farhan

2. Integration of BMI-based-optimal mass and height-percentile-based-optimal mass to propose the sixth-generation solution of childhood obesity.
   Syed Arif Kamal

3. Production, Purification and Application of Microbial Phytase: An Overview.
   Ali Nawaz, Syeda Quratulain Gillani, Sheeba Shakoor, Hamid Mukhtar and Ikram ul Haq

4. Formation of reactive oxygen species due to heavy metals and toxicity in animals/human beings: An Overview.
   Saima Jadoon and Arif Malik

5. Oral administration of GMVT exerts anxiolytic effects on behavioral animal models by increasing Dopamine metabolism in rats.
   Farhat Bano and Naheed Akhter

6. Growth and metamorphosis inhibiting effects of exogenous hydrocortisone on Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799) tadpoles: a preliminary look to global population decline of amphibians.
   Ruqaiya Hasan, Mahmood Ahmad and Taseer Ahmed Khan

7. Micromorphological structure of seedlings of Rhynchosia minima (L.) DC. (Papilionaceae) growing in a dry ruderalized site in Karachi.
   D. Khan, M. Javed Zaki and Yousuf Khan

8. Ulva intestinalis L.: Morphology and temporal variation in biomass, thallus length and reproductive pattern from Karachi, Pakistan.
   Saba Rizwan, Ghazala Siddiqui and K. Aisha

9. Screening of exotic cotton germplasms against CLCV and yield at the environmental conditions of Sakrand, Sindh.
   Khalilullah Soomro, Abdul Wahab Soomro, Rehana Anjum and Muhammad Waris Sanjrani

10. Antifungal activity of some plant extracts in vitro against Colletotrichum falcatum causing red rot of sugarcane.
    Syeda Azra Tariq, Amjad Pervez, Rajab Ali and Hina Zafar

11. Assessment of Biochar and Compost antifungal potential against Botryodiplodia theobromae Pat.
    Anum Sehar, Khajista Jabeen, Sumera Iqbal, Fahd Rasul and Sumera Javed

12. Induction of systemic resistance in cotton against bacterial blight and its effect on yield.
    Muhammad Atiq, Sidra Arooj, Nasir Ahmed Rajput, Muhammad Rizwan Bashir, Nazir Javed, Ehteshamul Haq, Waseem Abbas and Babar Khan

13. Foliar application of Growth Promoting Substances strongly influence the Phenology, Growth and Yield of Hybrid Maize.
    Muhammad Bilal Chattha, Muhammad Umer Chattha, Muhammad Umair Hassan, Imran Khan, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Aman Ullah Khan, Muhammad Aamer and Muhammad Usman

14. Using oil cakes integration for disease management and increase in yield of onion (Allium cepa L.).
    Nasreen Sultana, Khalil Ahmed Khanzada and Muhammad Talha Azeem

15. Physicochemical properties of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) available for consumption in Pakistan.
    Salman Khurshid, Shahid Yousaf, Kamran Kadir, Hafiza Mehwish Iqbal, Qurrat-Ul-Ain Akbar and Saqib Arif

16. Release of high yielding, early maturing and drought tolerant guar variety BR-2017.
    Muhammad Zubair, Lal Hussain Akhtar, Rashid Minhas, Muhammad Shah Jahan Bukhari, and Muhammad Azeem ur Rehman Khalid

17. Performance of guar genotypes under irrigated and drought stress conditions as evaluated through PCA and cluster analysis.
    Muhammad Zubair, Lal Hussain Akhtar, Rashid Minhas, Muhammad Shahjahan Bukhari, Imtiaz Ali, Attiq Sadiq and Sabir Hussain

18. A high yielding pearl millet variety: YBS- 98.
    Muhammad Irshad ul Haq, Muhammad Hussain Chaudhary, Abdul Razaq and Muhammad Arshad

19. Taximetry of the Genus Psychrogeton Boiss. from Pakistan and Kashmir.
    Syeda Asma Omer and Anjum Perveen

20. A report on free living marine nematodes from the Ambrah creek, Ghorabari, Thatta, Sindh.
    Zakia Khatoon, Mussarrat Akhtar, Razia Sultana and Hanif Ahmad Khan

21. An annotated checklist of the family Acanthuridae (Pisces) from Pakistan: Northern Arabian Sea.
    Muhammad Moazzam, Hamid B. Osmany and Kashifa Zohra

22. Occurrence of garden’s butterfly fish Chaetodon gardineri Norman 1939 (Family: Chaetodontidae), in coastal water of Pakistan.
    Hina Manzoor, Kashifa Zohra and Hamid Badar Osmany

23. Additions to the Scyphomedusae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) of Pakistan.
    Shahnawaz Gul and Hamid B. Osmany

24. Haematological, Immunological Changes, Survival, Growth rate, Food Consumption Protein efficiency, and Body Composition of Hybrid Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus × Oreochromis niloticus): Effects of Stocking Density and Protein levels in Saline Environment.
    Jahangeer Mian, P.J.A. Siddiqui, Arifa Savanur and Adnan Mujahid

25. Exogenously applied sorbitol alleviates the salt stress by improving some biochemical parameters in Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.).
    Humaira Gul, Maria Farman, Anwar Hussain, Lubna, Muhammad Irshad and Muhammad Azeem