OCTOBER, 2025 Vol. 22, No. 04

1. Automated breast ultrasound for dense breasts: recent findings (2020-2025)
   Ameena Patel, Omar Babateen, Sulafa Ezzat Sharaf, Sumera Sohail, Muhammad S. Malki, Saleh E. Al-Malki, Zahir Hussain, S. Hafeezul Hassan, Abdulsalam A. Noorwali, M Hassan Hussain, Yonis Aqeel N. Allohibi, Christopher S. Gondi and Lusine Demirkhanyan

2. Crop raiding by primates around Mont Sangbé National Park, Côte d’Ivoire: seasonal patterns, speciesspecific impacts, and farmer response strategies
   Kouamé Christophe Koffi, Elie Bandama Bogui, Kouakou Hilaire Bohoussou, Affoue Eugenie Naomie Ouffoue, Alex Beda and Adama Tondossama

3. Exploring morphological traits for enhanced yield potential in Pakistani rice
   Ayesha Farooq, Muhammad Ali, Farah Khan, Shabnum Shaheen, Disna Ratnasekera, Shahbaz Ahmad, Zhiyong Xu, Urooj Mubashar and Muhammad Ashfaq

4. Enhanced polygalacturonase biosynthesis: tailoring fermentation conditions using Aspergillus niger FS001
   Samina Khan, Saima Saleem, Abid Azhar, Aliya Riaz and Shah Ali Ul Qader

5. Evaluation of antibacterial activity of selected fruits peels extract against different spoiled meat isolates
   Shagufta Noreen, Ayisha Aman ullah, Suad Naheed and Wajeeha Noman

6. Mitigating drought stress in maize to exploring the growth- promoting effects of Conocarpus erectus L. smoke
   Safeer Ullah Khan, Faizan Ullah, Adnan Khattak and Zia Ur Rahman Awan

7. Climate change and date palm cultivation: challenges and adaptations in Pakistan
   Tahira Jatt

8. Genetic analysis of heritability and genetic advance in F2 populations of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
   Wahid Dino Sipio, Arif Ali Laghari, Ameer Hussain Jarwar, Chetan Kumar, Nawab Jan Baloch, Sadam Hussain Lodo, Adeel Aslam Perzado and Jan Muhammad Keerio

9. Virulence of entomopathogenic fungi on immature stage (3rd instar) of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
   Mubashar Iqbal, Shahbaz Ahmad, Muhammad Bilal Chattha, Muhammad Ali, Furqan Mueen, Furqan Shaheen, Muhammad Bilal Khan, Muhammad Adnan Nasir, Muhammad Irfan Akram, Muhammad Abdullah, Fida Hussain, Muhammad Muawia Jameel, Ameer Hamza, Arshad Javaid, Muhammad Ashfaq and Muhammad Mudassar

10. Physical eye health status among high school students in Islamabad, Pakistan
    Usman Ahmad, Muhammad Ali Raza, Irfan Mumtaz, Muhammad Aaqil Nadeem and Muhammad Alam

11. Sanitation disparities across socioeconomic strata: microbial risks and health hazards
    Anum Malik Mengal, Asadullah, Mehmood Khan, Aamir Rasool, Robina Manzoor, Ullah Kaleem, Abdul Haq, Sixue Song and Jaless Ul Hasan

12. Impact of changing climate on grain growth curve of rainfed wheat
    Muhammad Aqeel Aslam, Mukhtar Ahmed, Ghulam Qadir, Sahir Hameed Khattak, Ghassan Zahid, Sania Begum, Rabia Ikram, Sanjeela Sabahat, Maryam Murtaza, Ammara Zahoor, Esha Yaseen and Saida Komal

13. A review of fishes and fisheries of the sea breams (Family: Sparidae) from Pakistan
    Muhammad Moazzam and Hamid Badar Osmany

14. Morpho-molecular genetic distances revealed taxonomic anomalies in Berberis species from Pakistan
    Tika Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Nisar Ahmed, Abdul Rehman and Nasreen

15. Diversity of fish fauna and water quality parameters of Mastura river, Tehsil District Orakzai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    Intikhab Alam, Uzma Zulfiqar, Saadia Shah, Ahmed Hamza, Zia Ud din, Kiran Shabana, Akhtar Shahzad, Abdul Wahab Khan, Aidah Baloch and Muhammad Rauf

16. Toxicity of heavy metals in the environment and the remediation role of Brassica juncea: A comprehensive review
    Beenish Nisar, Nafisa Latif, Syed Muhammad Taha, Haq Nawaz Abbasi, Waqar Ahmad and Javed Iqbal

17. Eco-friendly foliar treatment enhances growth and biochemical traits in sunflower
    Muhammad Asad, Afsheen Khan, Saira Qadir, Muniza Riaz, Bushreen Jahan and Ijaz Ahmed Qureshi

18. Protein-protein interaction for the activity of TRPP2 channels and membrane and cytoskeletal regulation: Physiological and Mathematical Medicine
    Zahir Hussain

19. Impact of episodic treatment of paroxetine on depressive-like behavior and anorexia in rat model of unpredictable stress
    Muhammad Farhan, Shoaib Ahmed, Anila Bibi, Syeda Rabab Zehra, Jaweria Kanwal, Ayesha Ahmed Soomro, Mehreen, Zohra Siraj and Nabeel Ahmed Saghir

20. A preliminary environmental and ecotoxicological study on the mangrove strand of the SouthWestern bundal Island
    Fatima Zaim, Hafiz Hamdan Ur Rehman, Syeda Ayesha Iman, Jibran Anwer, Lubaba Javed Iqbal and Muhammad Shoaib Kiani