Tuesday, September 07, 2010
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Asma Imran

asmaaslam2001@yahoo.com, asma@nibge.org


Senior Scientist


Work Phone: 041-2651475 ext.268
Fax Phone: +92-41-2651472
Cell/Direct Phone: 041-2654217, 0333-6563814
Asma Imran

Qualification

 

 

  • PhD (Biotechnology): 2010 (thesis to be submitted in July, 2010)

  • M. Phil (Botany): 2001 (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad)
  • M.Sc (Botany): 1998 (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad)
  • B.Sc: 1996 (Punjab University, Lahore)

 

Research interests

 

  •  Molecular Ecology of Ochrobactrum spp. in the rhizosphere
  • Quorum Sensing among rhizosphere bacteria

 

 

Publications

 

  • F. Kantar, B.G. Shivakumar, C. Arrese-Igor, F.Y. Hafeez, E.M. González, A. Imran and E. Larrainzar. 2010. Efficient Biological Nitrogen Fixation Under Warming Climates. In: Climate Change and Management of Cool Season Grain Legume Crops. M. Yadav, S. S. Yadav, B. Redden, W. Chen, B. Sharma (Editors). DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-3709-1_15, Springer Science  and Business Media B.V. (In Press)
  • Imran, A., Hafeez, F. Y., Frühling, A., Schumann, P., Malik, K. A. and Stackebrandt, E. 2010 Ochrobactrum ciceri sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Cicer arietinum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 60, 1548-1553
  • Fauzia Y. Hafeez and Asma Aslam. 2008. Genetic instability and nodulation flux in legume inoculants. In: Microorganisms in Sustainable Agriculture Editors: M. S. Khan, A. Zaidi and J. Mussarrat. ISBN 978-1-60456-929-2 Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
  • Hafeez, F.Y., Hameed, S., Mirza, M.S., Mubeen, F., Yasmin, S., Aslam, A., Gull, M., Malik, K.A. 2008. Diverse role of diazotrophs in the rhizosphere. In: Biological nitrogen fixation: Towards poverty alleviation through sustainable agriculture. Dakora, F., Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds.). P. 151. Springer Science and Business Media.
  •  Aslam. A., Malik, K.A., and Hafeez, F.Y. 2008. Characterization of a novel non-rhizobial symbiont from Cicer arietinum. In: Biological nitrogen fixation: Towards poverty alleviation through sustainable agriculture. Dakora, F., Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds.). P. 285. Springer Science and Business Media.
  • Mubeen, F., Aslam, A., Radle, V., Schloter, M., Malik, K.A., and Hafeez, F.Y. 2008. Role of nature’s fertility partners with crop protectants for sustainable agriculture. In: Biological nitrogen fixation: Towards poverty alleviation through sustainable agriculture. Dakora, F., Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds.). P. 153. Springer Science and Business Media.
  •  F. Kantar, F.Y. Hafeez, B.G. Shivakumar, Sp. Sundaram, N.A.Tejera, A. Aslam, A. Bano, P. Raja. 2007. Rhizobium management and Nitrogen Fixation in Chickpea. In: Chickpea (Manav Yadav, Shyam Singh Yadav, Bob Redden, Weidong Chen, Balram Sharma (Editors) CABI, UK.


   
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