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    BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES FOR IMPROVEMENT OF POTATO
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2013) MISS MUSSARAT JABEEN; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    First and foremost I would like to thank Allah Almighty forall that He has given mein mylife. 1 would like to express my heartfelt thanks to my research advisor Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain for his special interest, great attitude, academic advices, moral support and his great help not only in compiling my research project but also for solving my other problems. My special thanks to the Chairman, Departmentof Botany, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ibrar for his cooperation. Many gratitude to all my respected teachers particularly Prof. Dr. Ihsan Mahi, Prof. Imtiaz ul Haq, Prof. Dr. Barkat Awan (Late), Prof. Dr. F.M. Sarim.I really benefited from their knowledge and learnta lot from all of them. I am greatly indebted to all the colleagues and the great staff members of the Botany Departmentfor their friendly relationship, moral support and their kindness. My very special thanks to Mr. Rehman Ullah, Lecturer Botany Department for sparing his precious time in analyzing mydata.
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    Comparative Study of the Vegetation of Ganga Chottie and Bedori Hills, District Bagh, Azad Jammu and Kashmir with Special Reference to Range Conditions
    (DEIARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2004) Malik Zahid Hussain Qadri; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    Thc author is highly cEretul io his advisor D.. Fddd HlNin fo. suggq$n8 rhc lopic, valuable suid.re, eM@geoot, hGIp ed diricillt Evicwing th. mmripl, I fel obliaed ro Mr. Qur.Lud-Din M.M! Nati@t Hdb4iun, NARC, ldabdbad qno prcvidc ne wlu.btc n lp feilitie in $c iddrin€don oartors. I aft s@lful 10 Prcf6$. Ind@.urHaq cx Chaimo, Dcpartmor of Botany fo. pbeidinS thc cea.ch lacililics, I @ ds hiehly rh.nlful lo !rci (Dr ths t.ni, prcf, (Dr) F.M S&iD, p6t (Dr) Abdul Rshid. qnd !rct Mlss.Ft Jabeen foi cbcoumsjng hc durine the Eseadh wo* nd nrovidnrs litcruturc clc. I ds whisb b tba* aU my colhagu.s ofBota,y Derartnent Unilcsiiy ofAzad Jmmo ad Kdhmir duins suryey. Tne adhor is hishty obliged ro Ms. Natee ahid. lactus DcDrnmcnt of .lrollryUniv€EiryofAzadJeDuddKastr r (Daushlcr) for hetpins mc in catculdion TtE ltnivc6ity of Azd Jnhmu an.t Kashnrir vcry kindty providcd E opportuniry ro r,le highq sludics, ro .[ ofrhcm I fcct obtiged. I nn ale lh.nkful b Mr. Mud0$( Shan.nd Mr Murhh Muehal (KpO) tor tYDng thc manuscript.
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    Dimensiion and Composition of Plant Life in Tehsil Takht-e-Nasrati District Karak Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2012) Musharaf Khan; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    This thesis would never been accomplished without the courage, strength and hope given by Almighty Allah! The most merciful, the most beneficent, who makes impossible to possible. I invoke peace for the Holy Prophet Mohammad (May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) who is for ever atorch of guidance and knowledge for humanity as a whole. It is worthwhile to express my extreme passionate and articulate appreciation to my respectable Research Supervisor Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain, Dean Faculty of life and Enviromental science and Director Center of Plant Biodiversity, University of Peshawar, for his encouragement, dedicated supervision and valuable suggestions during the course of thesis. I am also thankful to the Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ibrar, Chairmen, Department of Botany for facilitating me through out my research work.
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    Ecological Evaluation for Sustainable Utilization of Plant Resources of Gadoon Hills District Swabi Pakistan
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2012) Zaman Sher; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    All praises go to Allah, the most Merciful and the Beneficent, who enabled me to complete this aim. All compliments are for His last and beloved Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (Peace be upon him) who guides us to recognize ourcreator. I avail the opportunity to express my heartiest and sincerest gratitude to my great, respectable, learned, experienced, worthy and intellectual research supervisor Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain for suggesting the research topic, advice, guidance, encouragement, valuable criticism, sincere, sympathetic and above all his friendly attitude throughout the course of this exploration. I am also very thankful to Prof. Dr. F. M. Sarim ex-head and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ibrar Head of the Botany Department, University of Peshawar, Peshawar for providing the facilities, suggestions, and full cooperation during my research work. 1 would like to extend my obligations to my lab fellows Dr. Lal Badshah, Mr. Mohib Shah, Mr. Zahir Muhammad, Mr. Ghulam Dastagir, Mr. Barkatullah, Mr. Rahmanullah, Mr. Ishfaq Hameed, Madam Tabasssum Yasin and Madam Tanvir Burni for their help and moral support. The author is extremely thankful to Mr. Ishrat Ali Shah (cousin), Mr. Jan Haroon (cousin), Mr. Jamal Abdul Nasser (son), and Mr. Ammar Zaman (son), for their complete cooperation and plant collection during monthlyvisits of the area in 2009 and 2010.
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    Ecological Evaluation of Plant Resources and Vegetation Structure of District Tank Pakistan
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2011) Lal Badshah; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    1 would like to thank my major supervisor, Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain, for his guidance and support from initial conception of the research to the final preparation of the dissertation. Not only was he a great counselor from my time in the Master of Philosophy, but his support, understanding and respect for me provided encouragement all the way through mystudies. He has always been easy to approach and willing to help with any problem. I wish to acknowledgeProf. Dr. Sajida Parveen, Chairperson, Department ofSoil and Environmental Sciences, KPK Agriculture University, Peshawar and her team, particularly Mr. Arif and Mrs. Shaheen for their active involvement in the mineral analysis of forage plants and soil. Sincere thanks are also due to Prof. Dr. Hamidullah Jan, Dean Faculty of Biochemistry, KPK Agriculture University, Peshawar for his cooperation in the nutritional analysis of forage plants. I would also like to offer sincere thanks to Prof. Dr. Rizwana, Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid e Azam University, Islamabad for her help in the identification of plants. Mysincere thanks are also due to Prof. Dr. F. M. Sarim, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ibrar, Miss Mussarat Jabeen, Mrs. Tanvir Burni, Mr. Zahir Muhammad, Mr. Naveed Akhtar and Mr. Ghulam Dastagirfor their thoughtful suggestions and beneficial critiques at various stages of my study. Thanks are also due to Mr. Rehman Gul ofthe Department of Geography, University of Peshawar for sketching the map ofthe research area. I would also like to express my earnest indebtedness to the farmers and interviewee who provided valuable information and suggestions.
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    Ecological Evaluation of Rangeland Resources in Mastuj Valley, Hindukush Range, Pakistan
    (Department of Botany, 2014) Syed Mukaram Shah; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    All Glory b€ ro Allah, lh. ctealor of all cMtws ed rts Pmphet Muhsnnad (Pe.ce Be Upon Hin) is for€v{ d lorch of suidance and knowledge fo! hunuiry as a wholc, This Eseeh wort ha becn doic with prodigious €fions of Dy Rescarch Sup.pisor Pot D'. F.F*n HNd., .x, D@ of Fmulty of Life Sdo6 dd .x. Di@rd of C.nrr. of Plei Biodiv.Eiry sd Bo|lnical catd.[ Univ.Fii] of P6h!sd. I h .xlEm.ly obliged to his guidoe dd h.lp rhrolelolr ny educalion ed c{cr, I m 86r.tu1 for his noEl dd f!@cial 3uppql. I m oblieEd ro all f&ulry @nb.u, D.pntnor of Bollry, ebo pbvi.Ld m. wirh borh ocouagmdt dd oop.6rion. I sm thekftl Pmi Dr. N@l Almd KPK Arxicullw Uni6iiy peshaM for alowi.g ftc ro conduci nuftition l @lysis of plbt wpl.s, I m lra1etullo ny colle.gu$ Mr Obais Ali, Mr. Lrl Badshah &d z€l@ Shd for ih.ii coope'ation duine rhis r*eh woil.
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    Effect of Defoliation on the Growth Productivity and Chemical Composition of Some Range Plants under Saline Conditions
    (Department of Botany, 2005) Parveen Akhtar; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    In eicw of th. growing tred of brineina thc salinc laod into usc tbroush culrivarion ofsaliniiy ind defoliation tolcont Dlants, a study ofthc.ffccls ofstlintry md defoliaio! on the gen€81 g!o*,th of lhEe 8ra$es, aorrriocl,loa Penw (L.) A Com^,Dichanthiu anulattn F6sk 8d Pu,idtn ontjdotal. R.E ot tanily P6@c ,nd onc lolb htr'a rariw Ii,r. of f.nily F.breoc was caricd ont in Lrbontory N wcll.s in ficld ar Bothy Dcpannent, Unive6ily ofP$h{wtr' Ccllitcd scc& oCrorrro.tl,a pcrtura, Dicha hiun ahnulaturn ^ d Puni.u'n o'fi1,,a./., oblaincd from NARC Isldabad sd ?akistan FoGl l$!it!te, P6hawor, wce test€d at o (conuol), 5, 10, dd 15 dsm ' of Nacl $lutions, for Semiration dd seedling Brcwth in t[c Ph]toe@loe] tjb. of rhe Dcpartmcnl of Botany, Univc6ily oflesbrwar. Ccrminrfio. perc$rag. d@rcased in Bothrioclloa pertusa, Dich4nntiuna,n uun nd Paticun ann.lotalc with in @rsing silinity lcvcle ancr 96 houB incubation !r 250C- A de.6c in lcngths of plunulcs and radicals of all lhc thm g6es wes .ccodcd in e.ch nlal,ncnt. Both &esh weiglc dd dry veigh$ of dr sccdlnrSs d.crcased enh incicasing silnlity lcvels. Mohlurc contcn$ also dccrcacdwilhinfcnsingsalinitylcvcl,Inl'i.iard,irathegcminatio.%,ddicaland plunrlcgruw$ddslicnlltdsindlLri undq ln. s.lnrc andiLios, Tlc cffers wctu noru sdw in 15 lsntr. wlrN by tbc qtuction wrs 5 li|n$ in gcmin io\ I I tiocs in
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    Effect of Priming on the Germination Growth Productivity Mineral and Nutritional Value of Seven Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L) Genotypes Under Different Salinity Levels and Sowing Time
    (Department of Botany, 2012) Zahir Muhammad; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    All acclamation and appreciation are for Almighty Allah, most gracious and the most beneficent who bestowed the mankind with knowledge and wisdom and who enabled me to complete this project under the dynamic supervision of my great supervisor, Meritorious Professor and an elite scientist Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain. Without his guidance and support, I would never have been able to complete my Ph.D work. In addition, I am very much thankful to him for training mescientific writing styles. I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to the Chairman, Department of Botany, University of Peshawar and all my colleagues, especially Dr. Lal Badshah, Dr. Barkatullah and Mr. Rehmanullah for their suggestions, help and encouragement in the completionofthis project
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    Pharmacognostic Study of Five Medicinal Plants of Family Solanaceae from District Peshawar Pakistan
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2012) Ishfaq Hameed; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    All kinds of appreciation are for Allah Almighty who created the universe and bestowed the mankind with knowledge and wisdom to search for his secrets. The author is thankful to him who gave him the potential, courage and patience to complete this research work. I am extremely obliged to my Research Advisor Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain for suggesting the problem, guidance, valuable suggestion, encouragement and full cooperation during the course of this investigation and every possible help, which leads completion of this research work. I also extend my grateful thanks to Prof. Dr. Fazli Malik Sarim and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ibrar, Chairman Department of Botany, for providing necessary facilities during research work. I am also thankful to Prof. Dr. Siraj-ud-Din, Miss Mussarat Jabeen, Dr. Tanvir Burni, Dr. Ghulam Dastagir, Dr. Zahir Muhammad, Dr. Nadeem Ahmad, Dr. Lal Badshah, Dr. Barkatullah and Mr. Rehmanullah for their support and helping attitude. With deep sense of gratitude and appreciation I would like to extend my thanks to Prof. Dr. Abdur Rashid and Zabih Ullah, Department of Botany Peshawar University, for the identification and authentiflcation of the plants. Thanks to Prof. Dr. Abdur Rashid for providing microscopic camera for taking micro-photographs of the anatomical sections of the research specimens. Thanks to the Dr. Ihsan Ullah DCS/Head Nutritional Chemistry, Mohammad Yousuf SSA for nutritional analysis at NIFA, Peshawar. Thanks to Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad, Assist Prof. Dr. Nafees Bacha and Abid Ali Khan Ph. D Scholar, Department of Biotechnology and Microbiolgy, University of Peshawar, for biological activities. My sincere thanks go to the University of Peshawar for financial support for elemental analysis.
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    Pharmacognostic Study of Some Important Species of Family Zygophyllaceae and Euphorbiaceae From Pakistan
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2012) Ghulam Dastagar; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    I wish to acknowledge Dr. Khanzadi Fatima Khattak, Chief Scientist, NIFA (Nuclear Institute for Food and Agriculture), Tarnab, Peshawar for her supervision and kind help in the proximate analysis of medicinal plant samples. I am really thankful to Dr. Abdul Sattar, Director, Entomology Section and Mr. Misbah who provided all the facilities to do insecticidal activity at NIFA (Nuclear Institute for Food and Agriculture), Tarnab Peshawar. I am thankful to Mr. Abid Ali Khan, Ph. D scholar at Centre of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Peshawar for his kind help in determining the antibacterial and antifungal activity of medicinal plants samples.
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    Prospects of ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAI, Technology for Growth, Mineral, Nutrient Acquisition and Essential Oils of Selected Mentha Species
    (DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, 2012) Tanvir Burni; Supervisor By: Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain
    All kind of praises for Almighty Allah the Beneficent and the most Merciful Who gave me the courage to do, the sight to observe and the mind to think, judge and analyze, My first thanks go to my supervisor, Prof. Dr. Farrukh Hussain, for the allocation of the topic of this thesis. He was an exceptional supervisor who trained, supported and encouraged me gently at every point of my work. I thank him for his trust for doing my experiments self-dependent. I benefited enormously from his experienced skills in experimental preparation and execution of this investigation. My thanks also go to Prof. Dr. M. Ibrar, Chairman, Department of Botany for providing me possible facilities and the good working atmosphere. Sincere thanks are due to all colleagues of Department of Botany for establishing a pleasant working atmosphere and for their helpfullness. Special thanks are due to Prof. Mussarat Jabeen for her encouragement and nice company during this research work. I also acknowledge the help of Dr. Sharif Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, KPK University of Agriculture, Peshawar for doing the elemental analysis. Dr. Mohammad Nazir and Prof. Saleem Department of Animal Nutrition, KPK University of Agriculture Peshawar for proximate analysis. Special thanks are due to Dr. Y. Dalpe Agri Food Ottawa, Canada for providing me relevant literature for the identification of AM fungi.