Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Agricultural Biotechnology Publications

Year 2010

 

  1. Ilyas, M., Qazi, J., Mansoor, S., and Briddon, R. W. (2010). Genetic diversity and phylogeography of begomoviruses infecting legumes in Pakistan. Journal of General Virology (in press ).
  2. Mubin, M., Shahid, M. S., Tahir, M. N., Briddon, R. W., and Mansoor, S. (2010). Characterization of begomovirus components from a weed suggests that begomoviruses may associate with multiple distinct DNA satellites. Virus Genes accepted.
  3. Tahir, M., Haider, M. S., and Briddon, R. W. (2010). Chili leaf curl betasatellite is associated with a distinct recombinant begomovirus, Pepper leaf curl Lahore virus, in Capsicum in Pakistan. Virus Research (in press )..
  4. Ashfaq, M., A. R. Noor, S. Mansoor (2010). DNA based characterization of an invasive mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) species damaging cotton in Pakistan. Applied Entomology and Zoology (In Press)
  5. Ashfaq, M., G. S. Shah, A. R. Noor, S. P. Ansari, S. Mansoor (2010). Report of a parasitic wasp (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) parasitizing cotton mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Pakistan and use of PCR for estimating parasitism levels. Biocontrol Science and Technology (In Press)
  6. Baudoin, E., Lerner, A., Mirza, M.S., El Zemrany, H., Prigent-Combaret, C., Jurkevich, E., Spaepen, S., Vanderleyden, J., Nazaret, S., Okon, Y., Moënne-Loccoz, Y. 2010. Effects of Azospirillum brasilense with genetically-modified auxin biosynthesis gene ipdC on the diversity of the indigenous microbiota of the wheat rhizosphere. Research in Microbiology, (In Press).
  7. Hamid N and   Hafeez F Y. 2010. Biochemical and molecular characterization of plant growth promoting bacterial isolates from onion and maize. African Journal of Biotechnology (In Press Ms Number: AJB-09-994).
  8. Hassan, M. N., Afghan, S. and F. Y. Hafeez, F. Y. 2010. Suppression of Colletotrichum falcatum causing red rot on sugarcane plants by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria. Biocontrol  (In Press)
  9. 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 in Pakistan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (In Press) IJS/2009/013987)
  10. Tariq, M., Yasmin, S., Hafeez, F. Y. 2010. Biological control of potato black scurf by rhizosphere associated bacteria. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology (In Press)
  11. Kantar, F., Shivakumar, B. G., Arrese-Igor, C., Hafeez, F. Y., González, E. M.,. Imran, A. and Larrainzar, E. 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+Business Media B.V. 2010 (In Press).

 

Year 2009

  

  1. Mehmood, M. A., Gai1, Y., Zhuang1, Q., Wang, F., Xiang Xiao, X. and Fengping Wang, F. 2009. Aeromonas caviae CB101 Contains Four Chitinases Encoded by a single gene Chi1. Mol. Biotech. 44, 213-220
  2. Mehmood, M. A., Xiao, X., Hafeez, F. Y., Gai, Y and Fengping Wang, F 2009. Purification and characterization of a chitinase from Serratia proteamaculans. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 25: 1955-1961.
  3. Mirza, B. S., Welsh, A., Rasul, G., Rieder, J.P., Paschke, M. W. and Hahn, D. 2009.Variation in Frankia populations of the Elaeagnus host infection group in nodules of six host plant species after inoculation with soil. Microbial Ecology 58, 384-393
  4. Varsani, A., Monjane, A., Donaldson, L., Oluwafemi, S., Zinga, I., Komba, E., Plakoutene, D., Mandakombo, N., Mboukoulida, J., Semballa, S., Briddon, R., Markham, P., Lett, J.-M., Lefeuvre, P., Rybicki, E., and Martin, D. (2009). Comparative analysis of Panicum streak virus and Maize streak virus diversity, recombination patterns and phylogeography. Virology Journal 6(1), 194.
  5. Tahir, M., Haider, S., Iqbal, J., and Briddon, R. W. (2009). Association of a distinct begomovirus and a betasatellite with leaf curl symptoms in Pedilanthus tithymaloides. Journal of Phytopathology 157(3), 188-193.
  6. Harkins, G., Delport, W., Duffy, S., Wood, N., Monjane, A., Owor, B., Donaldson, L., Saumtally, S., Triton, G., Briddon, R., Shepherd, D., Rybicki, E., Martin, D., and Varsani, A. (2009). Experimental evidence indicating that mastreviruses probably did not co-diverge with their hosts. Virology Journal 6(1), 104.
  7. Muhammad Babar, Yehoshua Saranga, Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Arif, Yusuf Zafar, Edward Lubbers and Peng Chee. 2009. Identification of QTLs and impact of selection from various environments (dry vs irrigated) on the genetic relationships among the selected cotton lines from f6 population using a phylogenetic approach. African J. Biotechnol., 8 (19):4802-4810.
  8. Ibrahim, M., Khan, S.A., Zafar, Y., Mansoor, S., Yusuf, A. and Mukhtar, Z. (2009). Expression of a full length Arabidopsis vacuolar H+- Pyrophosphatase (AVP1) gene in tobacco (Nicotiana tabbacum) to increase tolerance to drought and salt stresses. J. Phytol., 1: 433-440.
  9. Wajid, S., Shahid, S., Latif, F., Mukhtar, Z., Afzal, S. and Mansoor, S. (2009). Heterologous Expression of Chaetomium thermophilum Xylanase 11-A (CtX 11-A) gene Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 52(2): 100-106
  10. Ali, I., A.  H. Malik and S. Mansoor (2009). First report of Tomato leaf curl Palampur virus on bittergourd in Pakistan Plant Disease (in press). (Impact factor 2.260)
  11. Mubin, M, I. Amin, L. Amrao, R.W. Briddon and S. Mansoor (2009).  The hypersensitive response induced by the V2 protein of a monopartite begomovirus is countered by the C2 protein. Molecular Plant Pathology (in press) (Impact factor 2.363)
  12. M Ilyas, J. Qazi, S. Mansoor and R.W. Briddon (2009). Molecular characterization and infectivity of a “Legumovirus” (genus Begomovirus: family Gminiviridae)_ infecting the leguminous weed Rhynchosia minima in Pakistan. Journal of Virus Research (in press) (Impact factor 2.429).
  13. A. Akhter, J. Qazi, M. Saeed and S. Mansoor (2009). A severe leaf curl disease on chilies in Pakistan is associated with multiple begomovirus components. Plant Disease Sep 2009, Volume 93 Number 9: 962 (Impact factor 2.260).
  14. Nawaz-ul-Rehman MS., S. Mansoor,R.W. Briddon  and C.M. Fauquet (2009). Maintenance of an old world beta satellite by a new world helper begomovirus and possible rapid adaptation of the betasatellite. Journal of Virology 83(18) 9347-55 (Impact factor 5.308).
  15. Mubin, M., Briddon, R.W. and Mansoor, S. (2009). Complete nucleotide sequence of chili leaf curl Multan virus and its associated satellites naturally infecting potato in Pakistan. Archives of Virology Vol: 154 pp 365-368 (Impact factor 2.020).
  16. Mubin, M., Briddon, R.W., and Mansoor, S. (2009) Diverse and recombinant DNA betastellites are associated with a begomovirus disease complex on Digera arvnsis, a weed host. Virus Research 142 208-212 (Impact factor 2.429).
  17. Hussain, M., Iram, S., Mansoor S., Briddon, R.W. and Zafar, Y. (2009). A single species of betastellite is prevalent in chili across North Central Pakistan and shows phylogeographi segregation. Journal of Phytopathlogy. 157: 576-579 (Impact factor 0.868).
  18. Babar S Mirza, Welsh, A., Rasul G, Rieder J.P., Paschke M.W and Hahn D. (2009) Variation in Frankia population of Elaeagnus host infection group in nodules of six host plant species after inoculation with soil. Microbial Ecology (accepted) (Impact factor 2.558)
  19. Rahman, M., I. Ullah, M. Ashraf and Y. Zafar. 2009. A study of genotypic variation for drought tolerance in cotton.  Agron. Sustain. Dev (in press ).
  20. Andrew H. Paterson, J. E. Bowers, R. Bruggmann, I. Dubckak, J. Grimwwood, H. Gundlach, G. Haberer, U. Hellsten, T. Mitros, A. Poliakov, J. Schmutz, M.Spannagl, H. Tang, X. Wang, T. Wicker, A. K. Bharti, J. Chapman, F. Alex Feltus, U.Gowik, I. V. Grigoriev, E. Lyons, C. A. Maher, M. Martis, A. Narechania, R. P. Otillar, B.W. Penning, A.A. Salamov, Y. Wang, L. Zahng, N.C. Carpita, M. Freeling, Al R. Gingle, C. Thomas Hash, B. Keller, P. Klein, S. Kresovich, M. C. McCann, R. Ming, D. G. Peterson, M. Rahman, D.Ware P.Westhoff, K.F. X. Mayer, J. Messing and D. S. Rokhsar 2009- The sorghum bicolor genome and the diversification of grasses. Nature Vol. 427 pp 551-556
  21. Arshad M, M.I. Khan, C.R. Ali, M. Afzal and M. Rahman. 2009. Registration of ‘CIM-496’ cotton cultivar. (Crop Science Society of America), 3:231-235.
  22. Haq, I-U., Chang-Xing, Z., Mukhtar, Z., Jaleel, C.A. and Azooz, M.M. (2009). Effect of physical desiccation on plant regeneration efficiency in rice (Oryza sativa L.) variety super basmati. J. Plant Physiol., 166: 1568-1575. (Impact factor 2.437).
  23. Ghaffar, A., Khan, S.A.,  Mukhtar, Z. , Latif,  F. and Rajoka, M. I.  (2009). Optimized expression of a thermostable xylanase 11 A gene from Chaetomium thermophilum NIBGE 1 in Escherichia coli. Protein & Peptide Letters, 16(4): 356-362. (Impact factor 1.097).
  24. M. Mubin, M. N. Tahir, M. S. Shahid, R. W. Briddon and S. Mansoor. 2009. Characterization of begomovirus components from a weed suggests that begomoviruses may associate with distinct DNA satellites in different geographical locations. Virus Genes (In press)
  25. F. Kantar, B.G. Shivakumar, C. Arrese-Igor, F.Y. Hafeez, E.M. González, Asma Imran, E. Larrainzar. (2009) Role of Rhizobium in Drought Management. In: Drought management in legume crops. M. Yadav, S. S. Yadav, B. Redden, W. Chen, B. Sharma (Editors). Springer-Verlag. (In Press).
  26. Hafeez, F. Y. and Imran, A. 2009. 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.
  27. Mehboob-ur-Rahman, Yusuf Zafar and Andrew. H. Paterson. 2009. Gossypium DNA markers types, number and uses. In: Andrew H Paterson (Ed) Genomics of Cotton. Springer, Dordrecht.Imran Amin, M. Ilyas, S. Mansoor, R.W. Briddon and M. Saeed (2009). “Role of DNA satellites in geminivirus disease complexes”. Emerging geminivirial diseases and their management” by Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Suite 1600, Hauooauge, NY 1788 USA (in press).
  28. Muhammad Ilyas, I, Amin, S. Mansoor, R. W. Briddon and M. Saeed (2009). ”Challenges for transgenic resistance to control geminiviral diseases”. Emerging geminivirial diseases and their management by Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Suite 1600, Hauooauge, NY 1788 USA (in press).
  29.  T. Shaheen, M. Asif, Y. Zafar and M. Rahman (2009). Single nucleotide polymorphism analysis of MT-SHSP gene of Gossypium Arboreum and its relationship with thaliana. Pak J. Bot. 41 (1): 177-183 (Impact factor 0.29) 
  30. Asif, M., M. Rahman, J. I. Mirza and Y. Zafar. 2009. Parentage confirmation of cotton hybrids with molecular markers. Pak. J. Bot. (in press) (Impact factor 0.29)
  31. Aamir.H. Malik, S. Mansoor, S. Iram, R.W. Briddon and Y. Zafar (2009). Severe disease of melon in north west frontier province is associated with simultaneous infection of two RNA viruses. Pak. J. Botany 41(1): (Impact factor 0.470).
  32. Ali I, A Kausar, M. Rahman, Y. Zafar, M. Asif, M Ashraf, S. Riaz, S. Zafar, A. Wahid, S. Maqsood,
  33. M. Niaz and S. Q. Abbas. 2009. Development of genetic linkage map of hairiness in Gossypium hirsutum (cotton) using molecular  markers. Pak J Bot 41(4): 1627-1635.
  34. Ali I, M Ashraf, M. Rahman, Y. Zafar, M. Asif, A. Kauser, S. Riaz, M. Niaz, A. Wahid and S. Q. Abbas. 2009. Development of genetic linkage map of red leaf colour in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) using DNA markers. Pak J Bot 41(3): 1127-1136

 

 

 

Year 2008

 

  1. 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, Flix, Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media.
  2. 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, Flix, Chimphango, S.B.M., Valentine, A.J., Elmerich, C., Newton, W.E. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media.  
  3. Yao T, Yasmin, S., and Hafeez., F. Y. 2008.  Potential role of rhizobacteria isolated from North-western China for enhancing wheat and oat yield. J. Agricultural Science 146: 49-56.
  4. Muhammad Arif, Muhammad Jaffar, Muhammad Babar, Munir A. Sheikh, Samina Kousar, Anjuman Arif  and Yusuf Zafar. 2008. Identification of bacterial blight resistance gene Xa4 in Pakistani rice germplasm using PCR. African J. Biotechnol., 7(5):541-545.
  5. Feky R. Mantin, Sergey Kurdyukov, Dasharath P. Lohar, Natalya Sharopovea, Nasir A. Saeed, Xin-Ding Wang, Kathryan A. VandenBosch and Ray J. Rose 2008. The transecription factor MtSERF1 of the ERF subfamily identified by transcriptional profiling is required for somatic embryogenesis induced by auxin plus cytokinin in Medicago truncatula. Plant Physiology DOI:10:1104/pp.107.110379 ((Impact factor 6.125)
  6. Iqbal, S., Bashir, A., Naseer, H.M., Ahmed, M. and Malik. K.A. 2008. Identification of differentially expressed genes in developing cotton fibers (Gossypium hirsutum L) through Differential Display. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology [online]. 15 January 2008 Vol. 11 No. 4 available from http://www.ejbiotechnology.info/content/vol11/reprint.html
  7. Amin, I., Qazi, J., Mansoor, S, Ilyas, M. and Briddon. R. 2008. Molecular characterization of Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) from Pakistan.  Virus Gene Vol # 36 page 191-198
  8. Collins, N. C., Shirley, N. J., Saeed, M., Pallotta, M. and Gustafson, J. P. 2008. An ALMT1 gene cluster controlling aluminium tolerance at the Alt4 locus of rye (Secale cereale L.) Genetics 179, 669–682 (Impact factor: 4.242).
  9. Saeed, M., Mansoor, S. Rezaian, M. A., Briddon, R. W., and Randles, J. W. 2008. Satellite DNA β overrides the pathogenicity phenotype of the C4 gene of Tomato leaf curl virus, but does not compensate for loss of function of the V1 and V2 genes. Arch. Virol. (In press, Impact factor: 1.850).
  10. Qian, Y., Tan, Z., Liua, Y., Briddon, R.W. and Zhou, X. (2008). Size reversion of a truncated DNA β associated with Tobacco curly shoot virus. Virus Research 131, 288-292.
  11. Sserubombwe, W. S., Briddon, R. W., Baguma, Y. K., Ssemakula, G. N., Bull, S. E., Bua, A., Alicai, T., Omongo, C., Otim-Nape, G. W. and Stanley, J. (2008). Diversity of begomoviruses associated with mosaic disease of cultivated cassava (Manihot esculenta Cranz) and its wild relative (Manihot glaziovii Mull. Arg.) in Uganda. Journal of General Virology 89, 1759-1769.
  12. Briddon, R. W., Brown, J. K., Moriones, E., Stanley, J., Zerbini, M., Zhou, X. and Fauquet, C. M. (2008). Recommendations for the classification and nomenclature of the DNA-β satellites of begomoviruses. Archives of Virology 153, 763-781.
  13. Fauquet, C. M., Briddon, R. W., Brown, J. K., Moriones, E., Stanley, J., Zerbini, M. and Zhou, X. (2008). Geminivirus strain demarcation and nomenclature. Archives of Virology 153, 783-821.
  14. Saeed, M., 2008. Limitations observed in the use of agroinoculation for geminivirus research. Virus Genes 37, 434-435. (Impact factor 1.05)
  15. Amarakoon, I. I., Roye, M. E., Briddon, R. W., Bedford, I. D. and Stanley, J. (2008). Molecular and biological characterization of Macroptilium yellow mosaic virus from Jamaica. Plant Pathology 57, 417-426.
  16. Nahid, N., Amin, I., Mansoor, S., Rybicki, E.P., van der Walt, E. and Briddon, R.W. (2008). Two dicot-infecting mastreviruses (family Geminiviridae) occur in Pakistan. Archives of Virology, 153 Page 1441-1451
  17. S. Asad, Z. Mukhtar, F. Nazir, J. Amjad Hashmi, S. Mansoor Y. Zafar and M. Arshad 2008. Silicon carbide fiber mediated embryogenic callus Transformation of cotton and regeneration of salt tolerant plants. Molecular biotechnology (in press)
  18. Rahman, M., T. Yasmin, N. Tabassum I. Ullah, M. Asif and Y. Zafar. 2008. Studying the extent of genetic diversity among Gossypium arboreum L. genotypes/cultivars using DNA fingerprinting.  Genet Resour Crop Evol. 55:331–339.
  19. Ullah, I., M. Rahman, M. Ashraf and Y. Zafar 2008. Genotypic Variation for Physiological and Productivity Traits in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Under two Contrasting Water Regimes. Flora 203,  page 105-115
  20. Hussain, M., Iram, S., Mansoor S., Briddon, R.W. and Zafar, Y. (2008). A single species of betastellite is prevalent in chili across North Central Pakistan and shows phylogeographi segregation. Journal of Phytopathlogy (inpress)
  21. Mubin, M., Briddon, R.W. and Mansoor, S. (2008). Complete nucleotide sequence of chili leaf curl Multan virus and its associated satellites naturally infecting potato in Pakistna. Archives of Virology (Acdepted)
  22. Rajwana I.A., N. Tabbasam, A.U. Malik S.A. Malik M. Rahman and Y. Zafar 2008. Asessment of genetic diversity among mango (Mangifera indica L.) genotypes using RAPD markers. Scientia Horticulture 117: 297-301.      (Impact factor 0.7)
  23. Yao Tao, Sumera Yasmin and Fauzia Y. Hafeez (2008) Potential role of rhizobacteria isolated from North-Western China for enhancing wheat and oat yield.  J. Agricultural Science 146: 49-56. (Impact factor 1.215)
  24. Varsani, A., Shepherd, D. N., Monjane, A. L., Owor, B. E., Erdmann, J. B., Rybicki, E. P., Peterschmitt, M., Briddon, R. W., Markham, P. G., Oluwafemi, S., Windram, O. P., Lefeuvre, P., Lett, J.-M., and Martin, D. P. (2008). Recombination, decreased host specificity and increased mobility may have driven the emergence of maize streak virus as an agricultural pathogen. Journal of General Virology 89(9), 2063-2074.
  25. Saunders, K., Briddon, R. W., and Stanley, J. (2008). Replication promiscuity of DNA-β satellites associated with monopartite begomoviruses; deletion mutagenesis of the Ageratum yellow vein virus DNA-β satellite localises sequences involved in replication. Journal of General Virology 89(12), 3165-3172
  26. Qian, Y., Tan, Z., Liua, Y., Briddon, R. W., and Zhou, X. (2008). Size reversion of a truncated DNA ? associated with Tobacco curly shoot virus. Virus Research 131(2), 288-292.
  27. John, P., Sivalingam, P., Haq, Q., Kumar, N., Mishra, A., Briddon, R. W., and Malathi, V. (2008). Cowpea golden mosaic disease in Gujarat is caused by a Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus isolate with a DNA B variant. Archives of Virology 153(7), 1359-1365
  28. Feky R. Mantin, Sergey Kurdyukov, Dasharath P. Lohar, Natalya Sharopovea, Nasir A. Saeed, Xin-Ding Wang, Kathryan A. VandenBosch and Ray J. Rose 2008. The transecription factor MtSERF1 of the ERF subfamily identified by transcriptional profiling is required for somatic embryogenesis induced by auxin plus cytokinin in Medicago truncatula. Plant Physiology DOI:10:1104/pp.107.110379 ((Impact factor 6.125)
  29. Briddon, R. W., and Mansoor, S. (2008). Beta ssDNA satellites. In "Encyclopedia of Virology" (B. W. J. Mahy, and M. H. V. van Regenmortel, Eds.), pp. 314-321. Academic Press, Oxford.
  30. Briddon, R. W., and Stanley, J. (2008). Geminiviridae. In "Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS)". John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester
  31. Mansoor S, Amin I. and Briddon RW. 2008. "Cotton leaf curl disease ". Encyclopedia of Virology, vols # 5 (B.W.J. Mahy and M.H.V. Van Regenmortel, Editors) pp 563-569 Oxford: Elsevier.
  32. Briddon RW and Mansoor S. 2008. "DNA beta satellites of begomoviruses ". Encyclopedia of Virology, Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, OX5 1GB, U.K  pp 314-321 Oxford: Elsevier
  33. Fauzia Y. Hafeez and Asma Imran (2008) Genetic Instability and Nodulation Flux in Legume Inoculants. In: Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture (Editors: M. S. Khan, A. Zaidi and J. Mussarrat). ISBN 978-1-60456-929-2. Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
  34. 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.). Springer Science and Business Media.
  35. 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.). Springer Science and Business Media.
  36. 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.). Springer Science and Business Media
  37. Wajid, S., Lafif, F., Afzal, S., Mukhtar, Z., Ghaffar, A., Mansoor, S., and I. Rajoka (2008). Cloning and expression of Chaetomium thermophilum xylanase  gene 11A in prokaryote. The Nucleus, 45 (3-4): 149-156
  38. S. Andleeb, F. Latif, S. Afzal, Z. Mukhtar, S. Mansoor and I. Rajoka (2008). Cloning and expression of Chaetomium thermophilum xylanase 11-A gene in Pichia pastoris. The Nucleus, 45 (1-2): 75-81
  39. Asif, M., J. I. Mirza and Y. Zafar. 2008. Genetic analysis for fiber quality traits of some cotton genotypes. Pak J. Bot. 40(3): 1209-1215. (Impact factor 0.29)
  40. Asif, M., M. Rahman, J. I. Mirza and Y. Zafar. 2008. Metaphor agarose gel electrophoresis for genotyping with microsatellite markers. Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 45(1): 75-79. (Impact factor 0)

 

 

Year 2007

 

  1. Rahman, M. and Y. Zafar. 2007. Registration of NIBGE-115. Journal of Plant Registrations (Crop Science Society of America), 1: 51-52.
  2. Rahman, M. and Y. Zafar. 2007. Registration of NIBGE-2. Crop Science Society of America), 2:113114.
  3. Rahman, M., T. Yasmin, N. Tabassum I. Ullah, M. Asif and Y. Zafar. 2007. Studying the extent of genetic diversity among Gossypium arboreum L. genotypes/cultivars using DNA fingerprinting. (in press, Genetic Res & Crop Evo).
  4. Z. Jeffrey Chen, Brian E. Scheffler, Elizabeth Dennis, Barbara Triplett, Tianzhen Zhang, Xiaoya Chen, David M. Stelly, Pablo D. Rabinowicz, Christopher Town, Tony Arioli, Curt Brubaker, Roy Cantrell, Jean-Marc Lacape, Mauricio Ulloa, Peng Chee, Alan R. Gingle, Candace H. Haigler, Richard Percy, Sukumar Saha, Thea Wilkins, Robert J. Wright, Allen Van Deynze, Yuxian Zhu, Shuxun Yu, Wangzhen Guo, Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov, Ishwarappa Katageri, Mehboob-ur-Rahman, Yusuf Zafar, John Z. Yu, Russell J. Kohel, Jonathan Wendel and Andrew H. Paterson. 2007. Towards sequencing cotton (Gossypium) genomes. Plant Physiology. 145: 1303-1310
  5. Ashfaq M., S. Sonoda, and H. Tsumuki 2007. Expression of two methionine-rich storage protein genes of Plutella xylostella (L.) in response to development, Juvenile hormone-analog and pyrethroid. Comparative Biotechmistry and Physiology part-B 148: 84-92 (Impact Factor 1.532)
  6. Hafeez,  F. Y., Naseem, S and Aslam, A. 2007. Nodulation instability in chickpea inoculant strains. In: Connections Between Collections, Proceedings of 11th International Culture Collection Conference. October 7-11 at Goslar, Germany arranged by DSMZ, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-00-022417-1.
  7. Hamid N., Ali S, Malik K.A, Hafeez F Y. 2007. Diagnosis of nutritional constraints of Azolla species; to enhance their growth under flooded conditions of salt affected soils. Pak. J. Bot.39:161-168
  8. Malik, K.A., F.Y. Hafeez, F. Y., Hameed, S., Mirza, M. S., Mubeen, F., Yasmin, S., Aslam, A. and Gull, M. 2007. Diverse role of diazotrophs in the rhizosphere. Paper presented in 15th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation and 12th International Conference of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation “BNF Applications for Poverty Alleviation” 21-26 January, 2007 at Cape Peninsula University of Technology & Sister Institutions in Cape Town, South Africa. p. 107.
  9. Mirza BS, Mirza MS, Bano A and Malik KA 2007. Inoculation of chickpea with Rhizobium isolates from roots and nodules and phytohormone producing Enterobacter strains. Australian J. Experimental Agriculture 47:1008-1015
  10. Hafeez,  F. Y., Naseem, S and Aslam, A. 2007. Nodulation instability in chickpea inoculant strains. In: Connections Between Collections, Proceedings of 11th International Culture Collection Conference. October 7-11 at Goslar, Germany arranged by DSMZ, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-00-022417-1.
  11. Hamid N., Ali S, Malik K.A, Hafeez F Y. 2007. Diagnosis of nutritional constraints of Azolla species; to enhance their growth under flooded conditions of salt affected soils. Pak. J. Bot.39:161-168
  12. Malik, K.A., F.Y. Hafeez, F. Y., Hameed, S., Mirza, M. S., Mubeen, F., Yasmin, S., Aslam, A. and Gull, M. 2007. Diverse role of diazotrophs in the rhizosphere. Paper presented in 15th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation and 12th International Conference of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation “BNF Applications for Poverty Alleviation” 21-26 January, 2007 at Cape Peninsula University of Technology & Sister Institutions in Cape Town, South Africa. p. 107.
  13. Mirza BS, Mirza MS, Bano A and Malik KA 2007. Inoculation of chickpea with Rhizobium isolates from roots and nodules and phytohormone producing Enterobacter strains. Australian J. Experimental Agriculture 47:1008-1015
  14. M. Mubin, S. Mansoor, M. Hussain and Y. Zafar (2007). Silencing of the AV2 gene by antisense RNA protects transgenic plants against a bipartite begomovirus. Virology Journal 4:10
  15. Muhammad Babar, Asif Ali Khan, Anjuman Arif, Yusuf Zafar and Muhammad Arif. 2007. Path analysis of some leaf and panicle traits affecting grain yield in doubled haploid lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) J. Agric. Res., 45(4): 245-252
  16. Nawaz-ul-Rehamn S. M., S. Mansoor, A. Ali Khan, Y. Zafar R.W. Briddon (2007). RNAi-mediated male sterility of tobacco by silencing TA29. Journal of Molecular Biotechnology Vol. # 36 page # 159-165 (Impact factor 2.041)
  17. Qazi, J., Illyas, M., S., Mansoor, and Briddon, R. W. (2007). Mungbean yellow mosaic viruses genetically isolated begomoviruses. Molecular  Plant Pathology 8, 343-348.    (Impact factor 2.963).
  18. Imran Amin, Javaria Qazi, Shahid Mansoor, Muhammad Ilyas and Rob W. Briddon (2007). Molecular characterization of Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) from Pakistan. Virus Genes. Doi 10.1007/s11262-007-0168-y. (Impact factor 1.102)
  19. Hafeez,  F. Y., Naseem, S and Aslam, A. 2007. Nodulation instability in chickpea inoculant strains. In: Connections Between Collections, Proceedings of 11th International Culture Collection Conference. October 7-11 at Goslar, Germany arranged by DSMZ, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-00-022417-1.
  20. Hamid N., Ali S, Malik K.A, Hafeez F Y. 2007. Diagnosis of nutritional constraints of Azolla species; to enhance their growth under flooded conditions of salt affected soils. Pak. J. Bot.39:161-168
  21. Malik, K.A., F.Y. Hafeez, F. Y., Hameed, S., Mirza, M. S., Mubeen, F., Yasmin, S., Aslam, A. and Gull, M. 2007. Diverse role of diazotrophs in the rhizosphere. Paper presented in 15th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation and 12th International Conference of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation “BNF Applications for Poverty Alleviation” 21-26 January, 2007 at Cape Peninsula University of Technology & Sister Institutions in Cape Town, South Africa. p. 107.
  22. Mirza BS, Mirza MS, Bano A and Malik KA 2007. Inoculation of chickpea with Rhizobium isolates from roots and nodules and phytohormone producing Enterobacter strains. Australian J. Experimental Agriculture 47:1008-1015
  23. Ashfq M., S. Sonoda and H. Tsumuki 2007. Developmental and tissue specific expression of CHSI from Plutella xylostella and its respnse to chlorfluazuron. Pesticide Biotchmistry and Physioogy 89: 20-30 92 (Impact Factor 1.189)
  24. Sonoda, S. M. Ashfaq, and H.Tsumuki 2007. A comparision of heat shock protein genes from cultured cells of the cabbage armyworm, Mamestra brassicae, in response to heavy metals. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 64:175.185 92 (Impact Factor 1.474)
  25. M., S. Sonda, and H. Tsumuki 2007. cDNA charaxterization and expression analysis of two arylphorin-like hexameric protein genes from the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 64:175.185 92 (Impact Factor 1.474)
  26. Sonoda, S., K Fukumoto, Y. Izumi, M. Ashfaq, H. Yoshida and H. Tsumuki 2007. Expression profile of arylphorin gene during diapause and cold acclimation in the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Applied Entomology and Xoology 42: 35-40 (Impact Factor 0.77)
  27. Melanie Ann Sacco, S. Mansoor, and Peter Moffett. 2007. A RanGAP protein physically interacts with the NB-LRR protein Rx, andis required for Rx-mediated viral resistance. The Plant Journal. 52:  82-93 (Impact factor 6.493). 
  28. Hussain, M.,  S. Mansoor, Shazia Iram, Yusuf Zafar and Rob W. Briddon. 2007. The hypersensitive response to Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus Nuclear Shuttle protein is Inhibited by Transcriptional Activator Protein.. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions Vol. 20 # 12 pp1581-1588.  (Impact factor 4.136). 
  29. Mubin, M., S., Mansoor, Hussain, M., Zafar, Y., and Briddon, R. W. (2007). Silencing of the AV2 gene by antisense RNA protects transgenic plants against a bipertite virus. Virology Journal 4 (10). (Impact factor 1.882). 
  30. Qazi, J., Amin, I., S., Mansoor, Iqbal, M. J., and Briddon, R. W. (2007). Contribution of the satellite encoded gene beta C1 to cotton leaf curl disease symptoms. Virus Research. 128: 135-139   (Impact factor 2.429). 
  31. Shafiq S.M., S. Mansoor, R.W. Briddion (2007). Complete nucleotide sequences of cotton leaf curl Rajasthan virus and its associated DNA β molecule infecting tomato. Archives of Virology:  152: 2131-2134  (Impact factor 2.020). 
  32. Nawaz-ul-Rehman S. M., S. Mansoor, A. Ali Khan, Y. Zafar R.W. Briddon (2007). RNAi-mediated male sterility of tobacco by silencing TA29. Molecular Biotechnology. 36:  159-165 (Impact factor 1.659).
  33. Patil, B. L., Dutt, N., Briddon, R. W., Bull, S. E., Rothenstein, D., Borah, B. K., Dasgupta, I., Stanley, J., and Jeske, H. (2007). Deletion and recombination events between the DNA-A and DNA-B components of Indian cassava-infecting geminiviruses generate defective molecules in Nicotiana benthamiana. Virus Research 124(1-2), 59-67.
  34. Aslam, A., Malik, K. A. and Hafeez, F. Y. 2007. Ochrobactrum:  A novel symbiont of chickpea nodules. In: Connections Between Collections, Proceedings of 11th International Culture Collection Conference. October 7-11 at Goslar, Germany arranged by DSMZ, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-00-022417-1
  35. Hafeez,  F. Y., Naseem, S and Aslam, A. 2007. Nodulation instability in chickpea inoculant strains. In: Connections Between Collections, Proceedings of 11th International Culture Collection Conference. October 7-11 at Goslar, Germany arranged by DSMZ, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-00-022417-1.
  36. Hamid N., Ali S, Malik K.A, Hafeez F Y. 2007. Diagnosis of nutritional constraints of Azolla species; to enhance their growth under flooded conditions of salt affected soils. Pak. J. Bot.39:161-168
  37. Malik, K.A., F.Y. Hafeez, F. Y., Hameed, S., Mirza, M. S., Mubeen, F., Yasmin, S., Aslam, A. and Gull, M. 2007. Diverse role of diazotrophs in the rhizosphere. Paper presented in 15th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation and 12th International Conference of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation “BNF Applications for Poverty Alleviation” 21-26 January, 2007 at Cape Peninsula University of Technology & Sister Institutions in Cape Town, South Africa. p. 107.
  38. Mirza BS, Mirza MS, Bano A and Malik KA 2007. Inoculation of chickpea with Rhizobium isolates from roots and nodules and phytohormone producing Enterobacter strains. Australian J. Experimental Agriculture 47:1008-1015
  39. M. Mubin, S. Mansoor, M. Hussain and Y. Zafar (2007). Silencing of the AV2 gene by antisense RNA protects transgenic plants against a bipartite begomovirus. Virology Journal 4:10 
  40. Muhammad Babar, Asif Ali Khan, Anjuman Arif, Yusuf Zafar and Muhammad Arif. 2007. Path analysis of some leaf and panicle traits affecting grain yield in doubled haploid lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) J. Agric. Res., 45(4): 245-252
  41. Nawaz-ul-Rehamn S. M., S. Mansoor, A. Ali Khan, Y. Zafar R.W. Briddon (2007). RNAi-mediated male sterility of tobacco by silencing TA29. Journal of Molecular Biotechnology Vol. # 36 page # 159-165 (Impact factor 2.041)
  42. Qazi, J., Illyas, M., S., Mansoor, and Briddon, R. W. (2007). Mungbean yellow mosaic viruses genetically isolated begomoviruses. Molecular  Plant Pathology 8, 343-348.    (Impact factor 2.963).
  43. Imran Amin, Javaria Qazi, Shahid Mansoor, Muhammad Ilyas and Rob W. Briddon (2007). Molecular characterization of Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) from Pakistan. Virus Genes. Doi 10.1007/s11262-007-0168-y. (Impact factor 1.102)
  44. S. Haidar, I. Ahmad Khan, S. Mansoor and Y. Zafar (2007). Inheritance studies of bacterial blight disease resistance genes in cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) Pak. J. Bot:  39(2) 603-608
  45. Ahmad, S., T. Zhang, Noor-ul-Islam, T. Shaheen and M. Rahman. 2007. Identifying genetic variation in Gossypium based on single nucleotide polymorphism. Pak J Bot. 39(4): 1245-1250
 

Year 2006

  1. Briddon, R. W., and Stanley, J. (2006). Sub-viral agents associated with plant single-stranded DNA viruses. Virology 344(1), 198-210
  2. Li, Z.K.,  M. Arif, D.B. Zhong, B.Y. Fu, J.L. Xu, J. Domingo-Rey, J. Ali, C. H. M. Vijayakumar, S.B. Yu and G.S. Khush. 2006. Complex genetic networks underlying the defensive system of rice ( Oryza sativa L.) to Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, America, 103 (21): 7994-7999
  3. A.H. Malik, S. Mansoor, S. Iram, R.W. Briddon and Y. Zafar (2006). A severe outbreak of melon yellow mosaic disease caused by Zucchini Yellow mosaic virus in the Punjab province of Pakistan. (Plant Pathology. 55 (2); 285-285(Impact factor 2.198).
  4. S. Mansoor, R. W. Briddon, and Y. Zafar. (2006). Geminivirus disease complexes; understanding the threat. Trends in Plant Sciences Volume, 11 Issue (5); 209-212.
  5. S. Mansoor, L. Amrao, I. Amin, R. W. Briddon, K. A. Malik, and Y. Zafar. 2006. First Report of Cotton Leaf Curl Disease in Central and Southern Sindh Province in Pakistan. Plant Disease (90:826)
  6. Khan S. Afzal, Y. Zafar, R.W. Briddon, K.A. Malik and Z. Mukhtar (2006). Spider venom toxin protects plants from insect attack. Transgenic Research 15:349-357
  7. I. Amin, S. Mansoor, L. Amrao, M. Hussain, S. Iram, Y. Zafar, S. E. Bull and R.W. Briddon. (2006). Mobilisation into cotton and spread of a recombinant cotton leaf curl disease satellite. Archives of Virology 705-006-0773-4 
  8. M. Arshad, Y. Zafar, N. Islam, 2006 New virus threaten cotton production in Pakistan.                                                                                                                                                                                                 ICAC Recorder USA: Volume-XXIV No.4 December 2006 page 13-18
  9. Z. Iqbal M. Rehman, A.A. Dasti, A. Saleem and Y. Zafar (2006). RAPD analysis of Fusarium isolates causing “Mango Malformation” disease in Pakistan. World Journal Microbiol Biotechnology 22: 1161-1167
  10. F. Y. Hafeez, S. Yasmin, D. Araini, M. Rehaman, Y. Zafar and K. A. Malik (2006). Plant growth promoting bacteria as biofertilizer. Agron Sustain Develop 26: 143-150
  11. Blaha D., Prigent-Combaret C., Mirza M.S. and Moenne-Loccoz Y. 2006. Phylogeny of the 1
  12. aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid deaminase-encoding gene acdS in phytobeneficial and pathogenic proteobacteria and relation with strain biogeography. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 56 (3), 455-470.
  13. Hafeez, F. Y., Yasmin, S, Ariani, D., Rahman, M., Zafar, Y., and Malik, K. A. 2006. Plant growth promoting bacteria for biofertilizer production. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 26: 143-150.
  14. Mirza M.S., Mehnaz S., Normand P., Prigent-Comboret C., Moenne-Loccoz Y., Bally R. and Malik K.A. 2006. Molecular characterization and PCR detection of a nitrogen-fixing Pseudomonas strain promoting rice growth. Biol. Fertil. Soils 43, 163-170   
  15. Mubeen, F., A. Aslam,  Sheikh, M. A.,  Iqbal,  T., Hameed, S., Malik, K. A. and Hafeez, F. Y. 2006. Response of wheat yield under combine use of Fungicide and Biofertilizer. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 8(5): 580-582
  16. Zahurul-Islam, M, Yasmin, S., Malik, K. A.,  M.A. Sattar, M. A. and Hafeez, F. Y. 2006. Potentials of PGPR to increase rice production in Bangladesh. In Proceedings of the International seminar on rice crop. M. Akhtar, C. Mushtaq Ahmad (eds.) pp. 87-96
  17. I. Ullah, M. Rahman and Y. Zafar (2006). Genotypic variation for drought tolerance in cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.): seed cotton yield responses. Pak. J. Botany 38(5): 1679-1687

 

Year 2005

 

  1. Mansoor S, J. Qazi, I. Amin, A. Khatri, I.A. Khan, S. Raza, Y. Zafar and R.W. Briddon. 2005. A PCR-based method, with internal control, for the detection of Banana bunchy top virus in banana. Molecular Biotechnology  30, 167-170 (Impact factor 1.579).
  2. Hussain M., S. Mansoor, S. Iram A.N. Fatima, and Y. Zafar (2005). The nuclear shuttle protein of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus is a pathogenicity determinant. Journal of Virology Vol. 79: 4434-4439 (Impact factor 3.11)
  3. Luke A. Selth, Satish C. Dogra, M. Saif Rasheed, Helen healy, John W. Randles, and M. Ali Rezaian (2005) A NAC Domain Protein Interacts with Tomato Leaf Curl virus Replication Accessory Protein and Enhances Viral Replication. The Plant Cell Vol. 17: 311-325 (Impact factor 9.868).
  4. Saeed, S. SA. Behjatnia,  S. Mansoor, Y.Zafar, S. Husnain and M.A Rezaian (2005) A Single
  5. complementary-Sense Transcript of a Geminiviral DNA b satellite is Determinant of Pathogencity. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions. Vol. 18 No. 1 pp. 7-14 (Impact factor 3.936). 
  6. Saleem Muhammad Yussouf, Cheema Akbar Ali, Atta Babar Manzoor, Mukhtar Zahid, Awan Muhammad Afsar, and Sang-Nag Ahn (2005). Optimization of Media and Gamma Rays Conditions for Somatic Embryogenesis in Basmati Rice. Korean J. Breed. 37(2) : 73-78 (2005)
  7. Muhammad Yussouf Saleem, Babar Manzoor Atta, Akbar Ali Cheema, Zahid Mukhtar, Muhammad Ahsanul Haq (2005). Detection of epistasis and estimation of additive and dominance components of genetic variation using triple test cross analysis in rice (Oryza Sativa L.). Caderno de Pesquisa SÈr. Bio., Santa Cruz do Sul,  17(1): 37-50 (2005)
  8. M.Y. Saleem, Z. Mukhtar, A.A. Cheema and B.M. Atta (2005). Induced mutation and in vitro techniques as a method to induce salt tolerance in Basmati rice (Oryza sativa L.). Int. J. Env. Sci. Technol. 2(2): 141-145 (2005)
  9. Tanveer A. K. Akhtar M. A. Ghauri, M. A. Anwar, M. Rehaman, M. Rahman, Y. Zafar and A.M. Khalid (2005). Relationship among acidophilic bacteria from diverse environments as determined by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis (RAPD). World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology 21: 645-648 (Impact factor 0.470).
  10. Rahman, M.., T.A. Malik,  D. Hussain and Y. Zafar. 2005. Genetics of resistance to cotton leaf curl disease in Gossypium hirsutum. Journal of Plant Pathology Vol. 54: pp 764-772 (Impact factor 2.198). 
  11. Muhammad Arif, Samina Kousar, M. Asghar Bajwa, Anjuman Arif and  Yusuf Zafar. 2005. Genetic diversity among rice genotypes of Pakistan through Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. Pak. J. Bot., 37(3):585-592.
  12. Rothenstein, D., Briddon, R. W., Haible, D., Stanley, J., Frischmuth, T., and Jeske, H. (2005). Biolistic infection of cassava using cloned components of Indian cassava mosaic virus. Archives of Virology 150(8), 1669 - 1675.
  13. Iram, S., Amrao, L., Mansoor, M. S., Malik, A. H., Briddon, R. W., and Zafar, Y. (2005). First report of a begomovirus associated with leaf curl disease of Duranta erecta in Pakistan. Plant Pathology 56(2), 260.
  14. Idris, A. M., Briddon, R. W., Bull, S. E., and Brown, J. K. (2005). Cotton leaf curl Gezira virus-satellite DNAs represent a divergent, geographically isolated Nile Basin lineage: predictive identification of a satDNA REP-binding motif. Virus Research 109(1), 19-32.
  15. Iram, S., Amrao, L., Mansoor, M. S., Malik, A. H., Briddon, R. W., and Zafar, Y. (2005). First report of a begomovirus associated with leaf curl disease of Duranta erecta in Pakistan. Plant Pathology 56(2), 260.
  16.  Dutt, N., Briddon, R. W., and Dasgupta, I. (2005). Identification of a second begomovirus, SriLankan cassava mosaic virus, causing cassava mosaic disease in India. Archives of Virology 150(10), 2101 - 2108
  17. Malik K.A and Y. Zafar (2005). Intellectual Property Rights in Plant Biotechnology: A Contribution to Crop Biosecurity. Asian Biotech and Develop Review vol. 8 No. 1 pp 7-43.
  18. Stanley, J., Bisaro, D. M., Briddon, R. W., Brown, J. K., Fauquet, C. M., Harrison, B. D., Rybicki, E. P., and Stenger, D. C. (2005). Geminiviridae. In "Virus Taxonomy, VIIIth Report of the ICTV" (C. M. Fauquet, M. A. Mayo, J. Maniloff, U. Desselberger, and L. A. Ball, Eds.), pp. 301-326. Elsevier/Academic Press, London
  19. Asif, M. M. Rahman and Y. Zafar (2005). DNA fingerprinting stuidies of some wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. Pak J. Botany 37(2)271-277 Impact factor: 0.072

 

Year 2004

 

  1. Parvez, S., Mukhtar, Z., Rashid, F. and Rajoka, M.I. (2004). Biolistic transformation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with b-glucosidase gene fom Cellulomonas biazotea Afr. J. Biotechnol., 3(1): 112-115
  2. Briddon RW, Bull SE, Amin I, Mansoor S, Bedford ID, Rishi N, Siwatch SS, Zafar Y, Aly M. Abdel-Salam AM, and Markham PG. 2004. Diversity of DNA 1: a satellite-like molecule associated with monopartite begomovirus/DNA β complexes. Virology 324: 462-474  Impact factor: 3.27  
  3. M. Hussain S. Mansoor, S. Iram, Y. Zafar and R.W. Briddon (2004) First report of Tomato leaf curl New
  4. Delhi virus affecting chilli pepper in Pakistan. Plant Pathology:  53, 794
  5. M. Hussain, J. Qazi, S. Mansoor, S. Iram, M. Bashir, and Y. Zafar (2004).  First report of Mungbean
  6. yellow mosaic India virus on mungbean in Pakistan. Plant Pathology:  53, 518
  7. Hussain M, S, Mansoor, S. Iram, Y. Zafar, K.A Malik, and R.W. Briddon (2004). First report of cotton leaf curl disease affecting chili peppers. Plant Pathology:  53, 794
  8. Iram S. L. Amrao S. Mansoor, A.H. Malik R.W. Briddon and Y. Zafar (2004). First report of a begomovirus associated with leaf curl disease of Duranta erecta in Pakistan. Plant Pathology 54, 26054, 260
  9. Nijat Imin, Femke De Jong, Ulrike mathesius, Giel van Noorden, Nasir A. Saeed, Xin-Ding Wang, Ray J. Rose and Barry G. Rolfe (2004). Proteome reference maps of Medicago truncatula embryogenic cell cultures generated from single protoplasts. Journal of Proteomics 2004 4: 1883-1896 
  10.  Mina Ebrahimi-Rad, Morteza Azarnoosh, Aftab Bashir and Vladimir V. Bakayev (2004). A Novel Vector for Expression/Secretion of Properly Folded Eukaryotic Proteins: a Comparative Study on Cytoplasmic and Periplasmic Expression of Human Epidermal Growth Factor in E. coli. Journal of Iranian Biomedical 8: (2): 51-61 
  11. EPTD Discussion Paper No. 116. To reach the poor-results form the ISNAR-IFPRI, Next harvest study on genetically modified crops, Public research, and policy implications. International Food Policy Research Institute Washington, D.C. 20006, USA (March, 2004).
  12. Report of the “Second Expert Panel on Biotechnology of Cotton” International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC), November 2004
  13. Rahman, M. T.A. Malik, M.J. Iqbal, Y. Zafar and K.A. Malik.  (2004). Application of Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Technique for the Identification of markers Linked to Salinity Tolerance in Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.). Pak J. Botany. 36 (3): 595-602  Impact factor: 0.072
  14. Hameed S., S. Yasmin K.A. Malik, Y. Zafar and F.Y. Hafeez (2004). Rhizobium Bradyrhizobium and Agrobacterium strains isolated from cultivated legumes. Biol. Fertil. Soil 39; 179-185 Impact factor: 1.87

 

 Year 2003

 

  1. M. Hussain, S. Mansoor I. Amin S. Iram Y. Zafar, K. A Malik and R.W. Briddon (2003). First report of cotton leaf curl disease affecting chili peppers. New Disease Reports: 203: 52,809 Impact factor: 1.025
  2.  Y. Zafar, S. Mansoor, S. Asad, R. Briddon, M. Idrees, W. Sultan Khan, P. Markham, J. K. Brown and K. A. Malik (2003). Genome Characterization of whitefly-transmitted Geminivirus of cotton and Development
  3. of Virus-resistant Plants through Genetic Engineering and conventional Breeding. ICAC Recorder USA: June:  2003; 12-16
  4. Shaheen Asad, W.A.A. Haris A. Bashir Y. Zafar, K. A. Malik N.N. Malik and C.P. Lichtenstein (2003). Transgenic tobacco expressing geminiviral RNAs are resistant to the serious viral pathogen causing cotton leaf curl disease. Archives of Virology 148 : 2341-52 Impact factor: 1.711  
  5. Briddon, R. W, Simon E. Bulll, Imran Amin, Ali M. Idris, Shahid Mansoor. Ian D. Bedford, Poonam Dhawan, Narayan Rishi, Surender S. Siwatch, Aly M. Abdel-Salam, Judith K. Brown, Y. Zafar, and Peter G. Markham (2003). Diversity of DNA-ß a satellite molecule associated with some monopartite begomoviruses. Virology 312; 106-121 Impact factor: 3.27  
  6. Mansoor,S., Briddon, R.W.,  Bull, S. E., Bedford I. D., Bashir, A., Hussain, M., Saeed M., Y. Zafar, Malik K. A., Fauquet, C., and Markahm, P.G. (2003). Cotton leaf curl disease is associated with multiple monopartite begomoviruses supported by single DNA beat. Archives of Virology: 148: 1969-1986 Impact factor: 1.711
  7. Mansoor S. R.W. Briddon Y. Zafar and John Stanley, (2003). Geminivirus disease complexes an emerging threat: Trends in Plant Science8:128-134 Impact factor: 12.414
  8.  Mansoor, S. Amin, I, Iram, S; Hussain, M: Y. Zafar, Malik, K.A and R.W. Briddon (2003). The breakdown of resistance in cotton to cotton leaf curl disease in Pakistan. New Disease Reports: Volume. 148: 969-986  Impact factor: 1.25
  9. Mehboob-ur-Rahman. DNA Fingerprinting:. “Modern Techniques in Biotechnology”, 2-7 March 2003, at NIBGE
  10. Daniell, H. and Khan, M.S. (2003). Engineering the chloroplast genome for biotechnology applications. N Stewart ed. Transgenic Plants: Current Innovations and Future Trends Chapter 5 of 28 pages, Horizon Press UK.
  11. Haidar S.,  I A Khan, Mansoor S, Arshad M. 2003. Linkage studies between bacterial blight and cotton leaf curl virus disease resistance genes in cotton. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 19, 359-363.
  12. Haidar S., I A Khan, Mansoor S. 2003. Genetics of cotton leaf curl virus disease in upland cotton. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 19, 207-210.

 

Year 2002

 

  1. Briddon, R. W., Bul, S., Mansoor, S., Amin, I. And Markham, P.G. (2002). Universal Primers for the PCR-mediated amplification of DNA beta: a satellite associated with some monopartite begmoviruses. Molecular Biotechnology: 20: 315-318 Impact factor 1.163 
  2. Daniell, H., Khan, M.S., and Allison, L. (2002). Milestones in chloroplast genetic engineering an environmentally friendly era in biotechnology. Trends in Plant Sciences. 7: 84-91 Impact factor: 12.414 
  3. Mukhtar S, M. Rahman and Y. Zafar. (2002). Assessment of genetic diversity among wheat cultivars using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. Euphytica 22: 1-9 Impact factor: 0.765  
  4. Rahman M, D Hussain and Y. Zafar. (2002). Estimation of genetic divergence among elite cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L) cultivars/genotypes by DNA fingerprinting technology. Crop Science, (USA). 42: 2137-2144. Impact factor: 0.87
  5. Rahman M, T. Ahmad Malik, N. Aslam, M. Asif, R. Ahmad, I. Ahmad Khan, and   Y. Zafar. (2002). Optimization of PCR Conditions to Amplify Microsatellite Loci in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L) Genomic DNA. Int. J. Agri. & Biology (4):282-284. Impact factor: 0  
  6. Rahman M, M. Asif, I. Ali, S.A. Randhawa, T.A. Malik, K.A. Malik and Y. Zafar. 2002. Isolate a Gene for Velvet Hairiness in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) by Map-Based Cloning. Cotton Science 14:5 Impact factor. 0 
  7. Rahman M, N. Aslam M. Asif, I. T.A. Malik, K.A. Malik and Y. Zafar. 2002. Identification of DNA Markers for Cotton Leaf Curl Disease (CLCD) in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Cotton Science 14:17 Impact factor. 0 
  8. Amir, A.H., T.A. Malik., H. Raza and M. Rahman. 2002. DNA marker studies for leaf nectaries in upland cotton. Asian J Plant Sci. 1(4): 395-396.  
  9. Amir, A.H., T.A. Malik., M. Rizwan and M. Rahman. 2002. Genetics of leaf nectaries in upland cotton. Asian J Plant Sci. 1(4): 423-424.   
  10. Amin I. S. Mansoor, S. Iram, M.A. Khan, M. Hussain, and Y. Zafar. (2002). Association of a Mnopartite Begomovirus Producing Subgenomic DNA and a Distinet DNA Beta on Croton bonplandanus Showing Yellow Vein Symptoms in Pakistan. Plant Dis. 86,444 Impact factor: 1.163  
  11. Briddon, R. W., S. Bull, S. Mansoor, I. Amin and P. G. Markham 2002. Universal primers for the PCR-mediated amplification of DNAb; a satellite associated with some monopartite begomoviruses. Molecular Biotechnology  20, 315-318 (Impact factor 1.579).
  12. Zafar, Y. (2002). Agricultural Biotechnology: Country Case Studies- A Decade of Development, Ed. by Gabrielle J. Presley and L. Reginald Maclntyre, Pub. CABI publishing (2002), CAB International, U.K.: Chapter: 5 Pakistan. PP 95-103. ISBN: 0851988164 
  13.  Faheem A. Y. Zafar and J. Iqbal (2002). Optimization of Conditions for Electrofusion in Sugarcane Protoplasts. Pak.J. Bot., 34(3): 297-301, Impact factor: 0.072

 

Year 2001

 

  1. RASHID, S., S., ASAD, R.A. WAHEED, and Y. ZAFAR (2001). Use of radiation/in vitro techniques for development of salt tolerant sugarcane/potato. IAEA-TECDOC-1227, 61-74.
  2. R.W. Briddon, S. Mansoor,  I.D. Bedford, M.S. Pinner, K. Saunders, J. Stanley, Y. Zafar, K.A. Malik and P.G. Markham (2001). Identification of DNA components required for induction of cotton leaf curl disease. Virology 285: 234-243 Impact factor: 3.27
  3. S. Mansoor, I..Amin, M.Hussain, Y. Zafar, S. Bull, R.W. Briddon and P. G. Markham..(2001). Association of a disease complex involving a begomoviruses, DNA 1 and a distinct DNA ? with leaf curl disease ok okra in Pakistan. Plant. Disease 85: 922. Impact factor: 1.163
  4. Zafar, Y. (2001). Agricultural Biotechnology in Pakistan. In: Agricultural Biotechnology, Poverty Reduction and Food    Security: A Working Paper (2001), Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, Appendix 7, PP. 135-142 
  5. Mansoor, S. R. W. Briddon, S. Asad, Y. Zafar, J.K. Brown, P.G. Markham, K.A. Malik  (2001). CFC/ICAC 07 Project Final Report (1996-2001). Genomic Characterization of Whitefly-transmitted Geminiviruses of Cotton and Development of Virus-resistant Plants through Genetic Engineering and Conventional Breeding. ISBN: 969-8189-06-8
  6.  Khan M.S., Y. Zafar and K.A Malik (2001). Plastid genome engineering: a new road to develop environment friendly transgenic plants. Proc. Pak. Acad. Sci. 38, 250-261. Impact factor: 0
  7. Khan, M.S and Gray, J.C. (2001). Tobacco chloroplast open reading frame ycf10: deletion and consequences? Pak. J. Bio.Sci. 4(2): 208-214 Impact factor: 0
  8. Khan, M.S. (2001). Utilizing heterologous promote4s to express green fluorescent protein from jellyfish in tobacco chloroplasts. Pak. J. Bot. 33 (1): 43-52 Impact factor: 0.072
  9. M. Rahman and Y. Zafar (2001). Genotyping of a new strain of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) by DNA fingerprinting. Pak. Journal of Botany. 33(4): 423-428.   Impact factor: 0.072
  10. Khan.,S., Y. Zafar, A. Yasmeen, and S. Bushra, (2001). An efficient and economical method of mass multiplication of virus and disease free banana using plant tissue culture techniques. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 4(5) 562-563 Impact factor: 0

 

 

Year 2000

 

  1. Maenpaa, P., Gonzalez, E.B, Khan, M.S., Gray, J.C. and Aro, E-M. (2000). The ycf9 (orf 62) gene in the chloroplast genome encodes a hydrophobic protein of stromal thylakoid membranes. J.Exp. Bot. 51: 375-382
  2. Khan M.S, Zafar., Y., and Malik, K.A. (2000). Light that reflects your effort. Int. J. Agri. & Biology 2 (4) 396-399
  3. Khan. M.S., (2000). Development of polyclonal antibodies against membrane protein of higher plat plastids. Int. J. Agri. & Biology 2 169-174
  4. S. A. Khan, D. Hussain, E. Askari, J. M. Stewart, K. A. Malik and Y. Zafar (2000). Molecular phylogeny of Gossypium species by DNA fingerprinting. Theo. Appl. Genet. 101:931-938. Impact factor: 2.438
  5. S. Mansoor, S. H. Khan, M. Hussain, N. Mushtaq, Y. Zafar, and K. A. Malik. (2000). Evidence that watermelon leaf curl disease  in Pakistan is caused by tomato leaf curl virus_India, a bipartite begomovirus. Plant Disease. 84: 102 Impact factor: 1.163
  6. S. Mansoor, S. Mukhtar, M. Hussain, I. Amin, A. Bashir, Y. Zafar, and K. A. Malik (2000). Wide-spread occurrence of cotton leaf curl virus on radish in Pakistan. Plant Disease.84:809. Impact factor: 1.163
  7. S. Mansoor, S. H. Khan, M. Hussain, Y. Zafar, M. S. Pinner, R. W. Briddon, J. Stanley, P. G. Markham. (2000). Association of a begomovirus and a nanovirus_like molecule with Ageratum yellow vein disease in Pakistan. Plant Disease.84:101 Impact factor: 1.163
  8. Rehman S, M. S. Shaheen, M. Rahman and T. A. Malik. 2000. Evaluation of Excised Leaf Water Loss and Relative Water Content as Screening Techniques for Breeding Drought Resistant Wheat. Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 3: -. Impact factor: 0
 

Year 1999

 

  1. S. Mansoor, S. H. Khan, A. Bashir, M. Saeed, Y. Zafar, R. Briddon, J. Stanley, P.G. Markham and K.A. Malik (1999). Identification of a novel circular single-stranded DNA associated with cotton leaf curl disease in Pakistan. Virology 259 (1):190-199. Impact factor: 3.27
  2. Briddon, R. W., Mansoor, S.,  I. D. Bedford, M.  S. Pinner and P. G. Markham. 1999. Clones of cotton leaf curl geminivirus induce symptoms atypical of cotton leaf curl disease. Virus Genes. 20,19-26 Impact factor 1.86
  3.  Khan, M.S, and Maliga, P. (1999). Fluorescent antibiotic resistance marker to track plastid transformation in higher plants. Nature Biotechnology 17, 910-915
  4. S. Mansoor, A. Bashir, S.H. Khan, M. Hussain, Y. Zafar, K. A. Malik. (1999). Rapid Multiplex PCR for the Specific Detection of Two Whitefly_Transmitted Geminivirus Species Associated With Cotton Leaf Curl Disease in Pakistan. Pak. Journal of Botany, 31:115-123 Impact factor: 0.072

 

Year 1998

 

  1. Rajoka, M.I., A. Bashir, M-R.A. Hussain, S.Parvez, M.T. Ghauri and K. A. Malik (1998). Cloning and expression of bgl genes in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae using      shuttle vector pYES2.0. Folia Microbiol. 43(2):129-135. Impact factor: 0.518
  2. Hafeez, F.Y, T. Ahmed, S.Asad, K A Malik, N. H. Shah, S K A. Danso(1998). Field evaluation of N2 fixation by grain legumes in Pakistan. IAEA-TECDOC-1027. 41-
  3. Cheema, A. A., M. Y. Saleem, M. A. Awan and Y. Zafar (1998). In-vitro Techniques Coupled with Irradiation for Selection of Basmati Rice Mutants Better Adapted to Saline Environments. Journal of Science Iran Vol.9 No.(1): 1-3. Impact factor: 0
  4.  M. Rahman, T.A. Malik, M. J.Iqbal, Y. Zafar, K. Alam, Z. Perveen, and S. Rehman (1998). DNA Marker for Salinity Resistance. Rice Biotechnology Quarterly. Vol. 35:12-13 Impact factor: 0
  5. S. Mansoor, M. Hussain, S. H. Khan, A. Bashir, A. B., Leghari, G. A. Panwar, W. A. Siddiqui, Y. Zafar and K. A. Malik (1998). Polymerase Chain Reaction-based Detection of Cotton Leaf Curl and Other Whitefly-transmitted Geminiviruses from Sindh. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 1(1): 39-43 Impact factor:0

 

Year 1997

 

  1. A. Lane Rayburn. A. Bashir, and D.P. Biradar. 1997. Chromatin composition in Maiz F1 hybrids. Maydica 42 (4): 393-399. Impact factor: 0.512
  2. Rajoka, M.I., A. Bashir and K. A. Malik (1997). Mutagenesis of Cellulomonas biazotea for enhanced production of xylanases. Biores.Technol. 62 (3):99-108. Impact factor: 0.632
  3. Iqbal, M. J., N. Aziz, N. A. Saeed, Y. Zafar and K. A. Malik 1997. Genetic diversity evaluation of some elite cotton varieties by RAPD analysis. Theor. Appl. Genet. 94: 139-144 Impact factor: 2..438
  4. Mansoor, S., S.H. Khan, M. Saeed, A. Bashir, Y. Zafar and K. A. Malik (1997). Evidence for the association of a bipartite geminivirus with tomato leaf curl disease in Pakistan. Plant Disease: 81:958 Impact factor: 1.163
  5. Saeed N. A., Y. Zafar &  Kauser A. Malik (1997). A simple procedure of Gossypium meristem shoot tip culture. Plant Cell Tissue & Organ Culture: 51:201-207 Impact factor: 0.631
  6.  Hirsch, A. M., Y. Fang, S. Asad, and  Y. Kapukink.. (1997).  The role of phytohormones in plant- microbe symbioses. Plant and Soil 94: 171-184

 

Year 1996

 

  1. Rajoka, M.I., A. Bashir and K. A. Malik (1996). Mutagenesis of Cellulomonas biazotea for improved production of cellulases. Folia Microbiol. 43:15-22. Impact factor: 0.225
  2. Rahman, M, D Hussain and Y Zafar. "DNA Markers: A review". Proceedings, First SESCOB Biotechnology Conference, January 11, 1996, Univ. of Agric. Faisalabad
  3. Shabnam, S. Y. Zafar and Kauser A. Malik (1996). Transformation of alfalfa plants with Agrobacterium rhizogenes containing intron inserted GUS marker. Pak. J. Bot. 28(2):167-172. Impact factor: 0.072   

 

Year 1995

 

  1. Hafeez, F.Y., S. Asad, T. Ahmed, and K. A. Malik. (1995). Host specificity and characterization of fast growing rhizobia from Macroptilium atropurpureum cv siratro in Pakistani. Soil Biol Biochem 27:729-733.
  2. Faheem Aftab, Zafar, Y. Malik, K.A. and Iqbal, J. (1995). Plant regeneration from embryogenic cell suspensions and protoplasts in Sugarcane (Saccharum spp. Hybrid, CV. CoL 54). Plant Cell Tissue & Organ Culture 44:71-78. Impact factor: 0.631
  3. Mansor s., Stanley, J., Malik, K. A. and Markham, P.G. (1995). Molecular Characterization a Geminivirus Associated with Cotton Leaf Curl Disease in Pakistan. PP: 123-128 In: Biotechnology for Sustainable Development, (Eds Malik, Naseem and Khalid)
  4. Zafar, Y., E. Nenz, F. Damiani, F. Pupilli and s. Arcioni (1995). Plant regeneration from explants derived calli and from protoplasts of  M. littoralis. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Culture, 41: 41-48. Impact factor: 0.631
  5. Bashir, A. Biradar, D.P. and Rayburn, A. L (1995). Determining relative abundance of specific DNA sequences in flow cytomrtircally sorted maize nuclei. Journal of Experimental Botany, 46, (285): 451.457. Impact factor: 1.62

 

Year 1994

 

  1. Asad, S., Fang Y., Wycoff, K. L., and Hirsch, A. M. (1994). Isolation and Characterization of cDNA and genomic clones of MsENOD40; Alfalfa. Protoplasma 183:10-23.
  2. Hrisch, A.M., fang, Y., Mckhann, H.I., Wycoff, K.L., Niner, B., Asad, S., Asman, P.T., Jacob, M. (1994). In Kiss, G.B and Endre (eds) proceeding of 1st European Nitrogen fixation convernce, Offician Press, Szeged, Hungry, PP 116-124.
  3. Iqbal, M. J., Gray, L. E., Paden, D. W. and Rayburn, A. L. (1994). Feasibility of Rhododendron DNA profiling by RAPD analysis. Plant Varieties and Seeds. 7:59-63.
  4.  Iqbal, M. J., and Rayburn, A. L. (1994). Stability of RAPD markers for dete4rmining cultuivar specific DNA profiles in rye (Secale Cereale L.) Euphytica. 75: 215:220: Impact factor: 0.765
  5. A. Y. Zafar, A. Wajid and K.A. Malik (1994). Establishment of cell suspension lines of indica rice (Oryzasativa L.). Pak. J. Agri. Res. 15(1): 115-123. Impact factor: 0
  6. Bashir, A., S.R. Ashfaq, M.I. Rajoka and K.A. Malik (1994). Cloning of cellulase genes for the utilization of agricultural wastes. Pak. J. Agri. Research, 15(1): 277-285. Impact factor: 0.
  7. Mukhtar, Z. and Hasnain, S. (1994). Effects of NaCl stress on DNA, RNA and soluble protein content of callus cultures of Brassica oleracea. Pak. J. Agric. Res., 15(1): 233-238. Impact factor: 0.
  8. Saeed, N. A., Showdhry, Mand Khan, I. A. (1994). Induction of callus and organogenesis in bread wheat (T. aestivum L.) through another culture. Pakistan J. Agri. Res. 15, 1: 108-114 Impact factor: 0

 

Year 1993

 

  1. A. Bashir, J.A. Auger and A. Lane Rayburn. 1993. Flow cytometric DNA analysis of wheat-rye addition lines. Cytometry 14(8): 843-847.
  2.  Rayburn, A. L., Iqbal, M. J. and Paden, D.W. (1993). Positive identification of rhododendron through DNA fingerprinting. J. of Amer. Rhod. Soc. 47: 137-138
  3. Mansoor, S., Bedford, I. D., Pinner, M. S., Stanley, J. and Markham, P.G. (1993). A whitefly transmitted geminivirus associated with Cotton Leaf Curl Disease in Pakistan. Pak. J. Botany, 25: 105-107. Impact factor: 0.072

 

Year 1992

 

  1. Mansoor, S, Spano, N., Baschieri, S., Cividalli, A., Mosiello, Lf. & Doria, G. (1992). Effect of in vivo hyperthermia on thymocyte maturation and selection. International Immunology. 227-232 (Impact factor 3.611).
  2. Mansoor S., Spano M, Baschieri S., Mosiello L., and Doria G., (1992). Effect of hyperthermia on thymocyte maturation and selection in aging mice. Journal of Immunological Research, 4, 133-138 Impact factor 0.5
  3. Y. Zafar, A. Wajid, K.A. Malik and Oluf L. Gamborg (1992). Establishment of regenerating calli and cell suspension line of Basmati rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. Basmati 370). Pak. J. Bot. 24(1): 64-71. Impact factor: 0.072
 
   
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