JULY, 2019 Vol. 16, No. 03

1. Obituary: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ajmal Khan S.I.
   Bilquees Gul

2. Biological screening of synthesized oxalamide derivatives for antioxidant and anticancer properties .
   Saba Fazal-ur-Rehman, Agha Arslan Wasim, Qurrat-ul-Ain, Maria Aqeel Khan, Mehreen Lateef and Lubna Iqbal

3. Optimization of fermentation conditions for the biosynthesis of cellulase through newly isolated strain of Bacillus.
   Madiha Sattar and Muhammad Noman Syed

4. Effects of ionic compounds on optimization of physicochemical properties of biopolymer isolated from Pakistani water chestnuts.
   Zubala Lutfi, Anjum Nawab, Feroz Alam, Mohib Reza and Abid Hasnain

5. Genotyping of local isolates of hepatitis delta virus, using phylogenetic analysis.
   Narjis Naz, Shaimuna Fareeha Sajjad, Syed Aijaz Alam, Waquaruddin Ahmed, Huma Qureshi and Obaid Yusuf Khan

6. Biocomposite containing fucoidan for drug delivery.
   Suprunchuk V. E., E.V. Denisova, S.F. Andrusenko and E.A. Melchenko

7. Activity of Steroidal alkaloid from Allium victorialis L. against urease and α-Glucosidase enzymes.
   Sadia Khan, Farah Inamullah, Mehdi Hassan Kazmi and Mujeeba Jilani

8. Salinity resistance is linked with antioxidant activity, pigmentation pattern and anatomical adjustments in Phragmites karka (Retz.) Trin. ex Steud.
   Noor Fatima, Zainul Abideen, Muhammad Qasim, Bilquees Gul and Muhammad Ajmal Khan

9. Evaluation of antioxidant activity of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles using Aloe vera.
   Qudsia Begum and Tabassum Mahboob

10. A comparison of platelet indices of normotensive, hypertensive and preeclamptic pregnant women in Pakistan.
    Saima Ejaz, Anwar Ali, Tuline Abdulaziz K. Almazyad, Atif Mahmood and Shazia Adnan

11. Isolation and screening of taxol producing endophytic fungi.
    Hamid Mukhtar, Syed Fahad Tahir and Muhammad Umar Farooq

12. Role of Ischemia Modified Albumin and total oxidative stress as a biomarker in the diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction in Pakistani population.
    Jai Parkash Panjwani, Faizan-ul-Hassan Naqvi, Ruqaya, Iftikhar Ahmed Siddiqui, Farhan Essa, Asher Fawwad and Umaira Zakir

13. Taxonomic studies of Orthotrichaceae from Muzaffarabad division Azad Kashmir (Western Himalaya) Pakistan.
    Sahibzada Ateeq Ur Rehman and Ghulam Murtaza

14. Fungal degradation of polyethylene bag isolated from coastal Environment .
    Asia Neelam and Omm-e- Hany

15. Identification of Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid (PSTVd) from diseased plants of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) in Pakistan.
    Zaryab Khalid Sial and Farah Khan

16. Distribution of stalk rots of maize in Punjab, Pakistan.
    Ateeq Tahir, Arshad Javaid, Salik Nawaz Khan and Muhammad Riaz

17. Study on controlling physiological losses during marketing of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.).
    Hafiza Mehwish Iqbal, Qurrat ul Ain Akbar and Shahid Yousaf

18. Seasonal distribution of aeromycospora of Karachi: A multivariate approach.
    Toqeer Ahmed Rao, S. Shahid Shaukat, Moinuddin Ahmed and Abdul Hakeem Shaikh

19. Biology and damage caused by okra fruit borer, Earias vittella (F.) under laboratory and field conditions.
    Hakim Ali Sahito, Rukhsana Junejo, Tasneem Kousar, Zafar Hussain Shah, Wali Muhammad Mangrio and Faheem Ahmed Jatoi

20. First report on the occurrence of parasitic copepod, Clavellisa ilishae, Pillai, 1962 parasitizing Tenualosa ilisha Hamilto-Buchanan, 1822 caught from Pakistan.
    Atia Batool, Sumera Farooq, Mubeen Ara, Nazia Arshad and Farida Begum

21. First time described Achaea janata (Linnaeus, 1758) from Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).
    Shakira, Syed Kamaluddin, Karim Gabol and Nadeem Baig

22. A new record of the genus Scipinia Stål (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Pakistan with description of new species on the basis of unique male specimens and their genitalia and inflated aedeagi.
    Hina Afzal and Imtiaz Ahmad

23. Occurrence and abundance of commensal Polychaete Hipponoe gaudichaudi Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1830 (Family: Amphinomidae): an associate of goose barnacle Lepas (anatifa) anserifera along Pakistan coast.
    Muhammad Moazzam and Naseem Moazzam

24. On the occurrence of parasitic trematodes olivacreadium heterorchis (Bilqees, 1976) and Pleorchis heterorchis (Shaukat, 2008) in helminths-infected fish Johniuss dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1833) of Karachi coast.
    Rakhshinda Khurram Khan, D. Khan and Nasira Khatoon

25. Histopathology of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis L.) kidney infected with amphistome in Sindh, Pakistan.
    Nasira Khatoon, Aly Khan, Samreen Mirza and Rizwana A. Ghaffar

26. Length weight relationship in Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier, 1817) from Karachi coast, Pakistan.
    Faheem Ahmad, Muhammed Atiqullah Khan, Syed Anser Rizvi and Shagufta Riaz

27. Screening of Cocos nucifera L. as a solution to antimicrobial resistance.
    Syeda Hira Bukhari, Suraiya Jabeen, Nimra Ayub, Umme Laila Awan, Sundus Fatima and Shagufta Ishteyaque

28. Purification and secondary structure analysis of major facilitator superfamily transport protein GAB15256 from Arthrobacter globiformis.
    Irshad Ahmad, Sher Bahadar Khan, Nighat Nawaz, Mohammad Zahid Mustafa, Asadullah, Mutiullah Khattak, Momin Khan, Asif Ali, Yasar Mehmood Yousafzai, Sadeeq Ur Rehman and Chris Thompson

29. Comparison between trimesters: Assessment of serum neurochemical hormones in normal pregnant women.
    Kamal Eldin Ahmed Abdelsalam

30. Effects of smoking on cardiac function tests among male Saudi youngsters.
    Kamal-Eldin Ahmed Abdelsalam

31. Serum NT- pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and Pentraxin 3 as comparative to routine cardiac functions tests in diabetic patients with Myocardial Infarction.
    Kamal-Eldin Ahmed Abdelsalam

32. Heterosis and combining ability studies in pearl millet .
    Muhammad Siddique, Saeeda Khanum, Muhammad Irshad-ul-Haq and Naveed Kamal

33. Fruit types, brood-size, Germination and seedling morphology of Hopbush [Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.), Family: Sapindaceae]
    D. Khan and Shoaib Ismail

34. Variation in pseudocarps- and seed-size and seed packaging cost in Chimonanthus praecox (L.) Link (Family Calycanthaceae) from Chengdu, Sichuan province, China.
    Zulfiqar Ali Sahito, D. Khan, Afsheen Zehra and M. Javed Zaki