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Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
1
Developing appropriate strategy to promote ICT and print media to
effectively disseminate agricultural information among farming community
in the Punjab, Pakistan
USPCAS USPCAS-AFS Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.80 2016-2017
3
2 Commercialization of IC Engines for Power Generation from Agricultural
Watse Using Gasifier EFS
Product Commercialization
Dr. Anjum Munir
Associate Professor
Department of Energy System
Engineering
Completed but
formalities pending
2.17 2015-2016
12
3 Tracers studies of diploma courses
under University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS Technology
Transfer
Prof. Dr. Mahmood
Ahmad Randhawa
Professor Department of
Continuing Education
Completed but
formalities pending
0.16 2015-2016
12
4 Assessment of food and water quality at UAF through microbiological safety
standards EFS
Research & Development
Prof. Dr. Sajjad-ur-Rehman
Professor Institute of
Microbiology
Completed but
formalities pending
0.27 2015-2016
6
5 Awareness Campaign regarding energy saving strategies in Faisalabad (Energy
Saving Theme) HEC SIOP
Dr. Anjum Munir
Associate Professor
Department of Energy System
Engineering Completed 0.50
2015-2016
12
6 Development of Egg Type Chicken Lines
for Backyard Poultry Production (Component-I: Sajjad Khan)
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 15.75 2015-2016
60
7 Refusal of Cottonseed Cake by the
Ruminant Livestock: Is Bt Cotton the Culprit
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Iqrar
Ahmad Rana Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed but
formalities pending
1.28 2015-2016
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
8 Low Cost Agrowaste Biosorbent
Technology for Removal of Heavy Metals
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Raziya Nadeem
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed but
formalities pending
0.60 2014-2015
12
9 Studies on Cattle and Goat Value Chain International
Collab. AIP-ILRI
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.69 2014-2015
12
10 Bio fortification: from from security to
nutritional security International
Collab. British Council, UK
Dr. Sardar Alam
Cheema
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 3.82 2014-2015
16
11
Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Sumilarv 2 MR as effective intervention
against Aedes aegyptilalbopictus a vector of dengue in Pakistan
International Collab.
Sumitomo Chemical (Asia Pacific) Pte.Ltd
Singapore
Prof. Dr. Waseem Akram
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 2.47
2014-2015
12
12
Quality assurance /quality control situation of flour mills in Punjab
Province with special reference to wheat flour fortification
International Collab.
Global Allaince for improved
nutrition (GAIN)
Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 3.80
2014-2015
6
13
Assessing and quantifying nutrient flows and budgets in major agro-
ecological systems in the Indus Basin, Pakistan
International Collab.
International Centre for
Agricultural Research in the
Dry Areas (ICARDA)
Dr. Muhammad
Aamir Maqsood
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.71
2014-2015
12
14 Effect of hydrodynamic conditions on
droplet break-up in porous media HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Akmal Nazir
Assistant Professor
Department of Food Engineering
Completed 0.50 2014-2015
12
15 Acrylamide risk assessment in fried and
baked food products HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Abid Aslam Maan
Assistant Professor
Department of Food Engineering
Completed 0.50 2014-2015
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
16
Sustainable and effective use of biochar in Pakistan and the UK: Learning from
the Accumulation of scientific understanding and international
experience
International Collab.
British Council Researcher Links
Dr. Fahd Rasul
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 5.64 2014-2015
12
17
Improvement in the socio-economic and health status of female cotton
pickers under the changed scenario of Bt cotton adoption in the cotton belt
International Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
Dr. Muhammad Abubakkar
Azmat
Assistant Professor
Sub-Campus Burewala-Vehari
Completed 1.00 2014-2015
12
18
Strategies to control diseases and increasing productivity of livestock
sector through improved breeding in Punjab
International Collab.
IFPRI, International Food
Policy Research Institute
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashfaq Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 2.75 2014-2015
12
19 Food utilization among poor
households in peri-urban areas of North and South Punjab, Pakistan
International Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
Dr. Muhammad Khalid Bashir
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 4.24 2014-2015
12
20 Immunomodulatory and anti-coccidial
activity of corn (Zea mays) derived arabinoxylans and b-glucans in chicken
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad Kasib Khan
Assistant Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 0.43 2014-2015
12
21 Expression analysis and
characterization of Arabidopsis WRKY genes under various abiotic stress
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Amjad Ali
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 0.50 2014-2015
12
22
Protection of erythrocytes from oxidative stress induced eryptosis by using different medicinally important
plant extracts
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Kashif Jilani
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 0.50 2014-2015
9
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
23
Comparative Analysis of Defense Genes Expression and their Effect upon
Resistance Induced by the Application of Plant Activators against Chewing and
Sucking Insect Pest in Tomato Plant
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Jam Nazir Ahmad
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 0.50 2013-2014
12
24 Ned-Pak modified atmosphere
packaging & postharvest technologies National Collab.
Ned-PAK, Acedemia
Linkages programe
Prof. Dr. Aman Ullah
Malik Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 1.22
2013-2014
24
25 Situation Analysis of Large Scale Wheat
Flour, Edible Oil & Ghee Fortification National Collab.
Micronutrient Initatives, Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 7.20
2013-2014
4
26 Capaciity buidling of Pakistan Seed
Industry through estabalishing Pakistan Seed Academy
International Collab.
United States Education
Foundation in Pakistan, (USEFP) PAUN, Islamabad
Dr. Irfan afzal Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 2013-2014
8
27 Prospects and Dynamics of Premium
Quality Mangoes in Domestic Market in Pakistan
International Collab.
John Allright Fellowship
Returneeds under Australian Centre for International
Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
Dr. Mubashir Mahdi
Assistant Professor
Institute of Business
Management Sciences
Completed 0.92 2013-2014
12
28 Assessing agricultural management
practices and externalities of Bt Cotton plantation in Pakistani Punjab
International Collab.
CERA under Bio Safety Research in
Pakistan
Dr. Khuda Bakhsh
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 1.44 2013-2014
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
29 arsenic removal from drinking water
using agricultural / food-industry solid wastes as low-cost sorbents
International Collab.
Grand Challenges Canada
Dr. Nabeel Khan Niazi
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 11.58
2013-2014
18
30 Formulating water policy based on rationalization of water allocations
using remote sensing and GIS modeling
International Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Dr. Muhammad
Jehanzeb Masud
Cheema
Assistant Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 4.92
2013-2014
12
31 Development of animal model of
fulminant hepatitis and study of host immune responses
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Imran Arshad
Assistant Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Completed 0.50 2013-2014
12
32 Indegnous On Campus Training (IOT) at
UAF Modern University Governance Program
HEC Capacity Building Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 2.40
2013-2014
12
33 UAF/FAP collaborative outreach for
agro-security in Pakistan EFS Outreach program
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali Khan
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed but
formalities pending
5.00 2013-2014
12
34 Incidence and routes of transmission of
extended - spectrum Lactamases escherichia coli in migratory birds
International Collab.
Alexander Von Humboldt
Foundation, Germany
Dr. Syed Mashkoor
Mohsin Gilani
Assistant Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Completed 0.93 2013-2014
12
35 Development and Fabrication of
Biomass Compactor Machine as Source for Producing Bio Fuel Energy
EFS Product
Commercilization Dr. Abdul
Nasir Associate Professor
Department of Structures &
Environmental Engineering
Completed 0.75 2013-2014
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
36
Development Evaluation and Promotion of Cost Effective,Low
Polluting and Floating Fish Feed for Enhancing the Productivity of Labeo
rohita
PARB PARB
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Afzal (Zoology)
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed but
formalities pending
4.93 2013-2014
36
37
Development Evaluation and Promotion of Cost Effective,Low
Polluting and Floating Fish Feed for Enhancing the Productivity of Labeo
rohita (Rahu fish) (Component II: Dr. M. Issa)
PARB PARB Dr.
Muhammad Issa Khan
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology
Completed but
formalities pending
7.86 2013-2014
36
38
Developing Guidelines for Improving Water Use Efficiency and Testing of
Locally Developed Water Soluble Fertilizers Under Drip Irrigation System
for Various Crops
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage
Completed but
formalities pending
5.17 2013-2014
36
39 Transfer of animal health related
technologies to farmers by involving DVM students
EFS TTP Dr. Ijaz Ahmad
Associate Professor
Department of Theriogenology
Completed but
formalities pending
0.77 2013-2014
12
40 Construction of bag type biogas plant
at University of Agriculture, Faisalabad EFS R&D
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (Farm Machinery)
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed but
formalities pending
1.55 2013-2014
12
41 Rain water harvesting for groundwater
recharge EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhsh
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 1.31 2013-2014
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
42 Water economics of growing Basmati,
hybrid and coarse rice in Punjab, Pakistan
EFS TTP Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashfaq
Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed but
formalities pending
0.84 2013-2014
12
43 Direct seeding of aerobic rice
technology in rice-wheat cropping system of central Punjab
EFS TTP Dr. Nadeem
Akbar Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed but
formalities pending
1.53 2013-2014
24
44
Quantification of agro-forestry services and increment in agroforestry area in District Khushab through participatory
approach
EFS TTP
Dr. Muhammad
Farrakh Nawaz
Assistant Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed but
formalities pending
2.29 2012-2013
36
45 Establishment of crop, seed and weed
museum EFS TTP
Dr. Hassan Munir
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed but
formalities pending
1.39 2012-2013
36
46 Demonstration of technology of
silymarine extraction from milk thistle EFS TTP
Prof. Dr. Khalil ur Rehman
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed but
formalities pending
1.83 2012-2013
36
47
Dissemination of seed production technology of important crops (Component I: Vegetable seed
Production)
EFS TTP Dr. Khurram
Ziaf Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
2.95 2012-2013
36
48
Demonstration and control of mango mealy bug (Drosicha stebbingi Green)
at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad using funnel type slippery
trap (an innovative technology)
EFS TTP Prof. Dr. Rashid
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed but
formalities pending
1.12 2012-2013
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
49 Introducing Farmers with UAF-11: a
brassica oilseed elite line of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS TTP
Prof. Dr. Hafeez Ahmad Sadaqat
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed but
formalities pending
1.94 2012-2013
36
50
Integrated control of drug resistant/susceptible worms of goat by
targeted selective treatments using FAMACHA
EFS TTP Dr. Zia ud Din
Sindhu Assistant Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed but
formalities pending
1.79 2012-2013
36
51 Establishment of mushroom cultivation
unit for demonstration and growth trials of wild and exotic mushrooms
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Asif Ali Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 2.87
2012-2013
36
52 Improving farmers’ profitability and
human nutrition through popularization of carrots
EFS TTP Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Amjad
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
2.57 2012-2013
36
53 Demonstration of resources utilization efficiency for citrus and mango plants
under drip irrigation at PARS EFS TTP
Dr. Saeed Ahmad
Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
2.14 2012-2013
36
54 Spring and winter flower
exhibition/demonstration for transfer of technology at UAF
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad
Asif Lecturer
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 1.21
2012-2013
36
55 Demonstration/dissemination of
promising ber cultivars in marginal land in District Faisalabad (Punjab)
EFS TTP Dr. Saeed
Ahmad Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
0.95 2012-2013
36
56 Installation of Automatic Weather Data
Recording System for Demonstration Purposes
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Rashid Ahmed
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 0.42
2012-2013
6
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
57 Installation of “Demonstration Solar
Model” for Lecture Rooms in Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (Farm Machinery)
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed 0.60 2012-2013
1
58 Development, Fabrication, Installation and Operation of Biogas Plant at UAF
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Anjum
Munir Associate Professor
Department of Energy System
Engineering Completed 5.31
2012-2013
12
59
Demonstration and Training of Integrated Pest Management
Techniques for the Control of Fruit Flies at Farm Field Level
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Khan
Associate Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 1.04 2012-2013
12
60 Causes of Low Grain Productivity in
Pakistan: Policy Opinions for Sustainable Growth
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Asghar Ali
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 0.24 2012-2013
12
61
Household food security and food storage / processing in the Punjab:
implications for integrated food security phase classification (IPC)
National Collab.
Sustainable Development
Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad
Dr. Babar Shahbaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.59 2012-2013
12
62 Morpho anatomical Characterization of Family Poaceae from Pothohar region
of Pakistan HEC NRPU
Dr. Farooq Ahmad
(Botany)
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 3.33 2012-2013
36
63 Synergistic Use of Plants and Microbes
to Improve Health of Lead Contaminated Soils
HEC NRPU Dr. Hafiz Naeem
Asgher Ch.
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 6.72
2012-2013
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
64 Impact of The Wheat Price Support
Program on Small Farmers, Low Income Consumers and Food Security
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashfaq
Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 1.77 2012-2013
24
65
Effective Utilization of Brackish Water for Sustainable Soil and Water Productivity: Experimental and
Modeling Approach
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Syed Hamid
Hussain Shah
Assistant Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 0.50
2012-2013
12
66 Thin edible coating of fruits to prevent
browning and moistures losses HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Muhammad Kashif Iqbal
Khan
Assistant Professor
Department of Food Engineering
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
67 Creation and Exploitation of Seedless
Citrus Using Protoplast Technology HEC NRPU
Dr. Bushra Sadia
Associate Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 4.29 2012-2013
36
68 Development of novel rhizobial inoculants for incuding drought
tolerance in wheat
International Collab.
Grand Challenges Canada
Dr. Hafiz Naeem
Asgher Ch.
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 11.03
2012-2013
18
69 Development of water filter using nano-magnetite as absorbent to
remove pollutants from eastewater
International Collab.
Grand Challenges Canada
Dr. Muhammad Usman (Soil
Science)
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 11.03
2012-2013
18
70 Improving drought resistance in wheat
during reproductive and grain filling phases
International Collab.
International Foundation for Science Sweden
(IFS)
Dr. Muhammad
Farooq
Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.08 2012-2013
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
71 Exploring the effects of soil compaction on the growth of major agroforest trees
of central punjab in pakistan
International Collab.
International Foundation for Science (IFS),
Sweden
Dr. Muhammad
Farrakh Nawaz
Assistant Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 0.99 2012-2013
20
72 Enhancing water productivity by using
feasible irrigation techniques International
Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhsh
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 3.78 2012-2013
12
73 Use of conditioners for better plant
growth under drought stress International
Collab. COMSTECH-TWAS,
Itlay
Dr. Muhammad Sana Ullah
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 1.29
2012-2013
18
74
Heat stress alleviation in summer vegetables - enhancing the use of
genetics diversity in central punjab, Pakistan
International Collab.
Agricultural Sector Linkages Program
(ASLP), ACIAR, Australia
Dr. Ejaz Ahmad
Waraich
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 15.73 2012-2013
48
75
Comparison of cotton genotypes collected from farmer's field with
breeder sourced material by DNA finger printing
International Collab.
IFPRI, PSSP Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 7.00
2012-2013
9
76
DNA barcoding and biochemical profiling of medicinal plants of
northern and desert areas of Pakistan: Improving sociao-economic standard of
people of these regions
International Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
Prof. Dr. Amer Jamil
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 3.78 2012-2013
12
77
Effect of protein, probiotics, vitamin C and E on semen quantity and quality, health biomarkers and immunological status of retired male broiler breeders
after molting
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Tanweer
Khaliq Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 2.36 2012-2013
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
78 Development of information
management system for commercial broiler and layer farm data
PSF NSLP Dr. Shahid-ur-Rehman
Lecturer Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
2.16 2012-2013
36
79 Comparative susceptibility of some
indigenous breeds of goats to gastrointestinal parasitism
PSF NSLP Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Nisar Khan
Professor Department of
Parasitology
Completed but
formalities pending
3.10 2012-2013
24
80 Bioavailability of Arsenic in
Contaminated Soils: Effect of Phosphate Application
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Nabeel Khan Niazi
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50
2012-2013
9
81 Fruit Characterization of Widely Known Date Palm Cultivars Present in Pakistan
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Rashad Waseem
Khan Qadri
Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.49
2012-2013
12
82 Quantification of Dietary Fiber and ß-
Glycan in Cereal Product HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Allah Rakha
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.47
2012-2013
12
83 Functional Characterization Of
Transgenic Tomato Plants Over-Expressing SpERD15-2 gene
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Khurram Ziaf
Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.50
2012-2013
12
84
Evaluation of Food Resources, Host Availability and Pesticide Impacts on
the Efficiency of Aphid Parasitoid Diaeretiellarapae (M’Intosh) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Ahmad Nawaz
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
8
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
85 Seed Invigoration of Quinoa
(Chenopodium quinoa Wild.) by Employing Seed Priming Strategies
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Hassan Munir
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
86 Morpho-Physiological and Biochemical
Appraisal of Primed Rice Seed under Salt Stress
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Imran Khan
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
87 Management of Drought Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by
Ascorbic acid HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Samina Jam Nazir
Ahmad
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
88
Accelerated Drying of Onion by Using Microwave Technology (Microwave Hydrodiffusion and Gravity) as pre-
treatment for drying
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Zille Huma
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.50
2012-2013
8
89
Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Screening of Different
Azodye Schiff Bases and their Biological Screening
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Rasheed Ahmad Khera
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
9
90
Cotton Fibre Quality as Influenced by Ginning Machines Operation during
Lint Separation: Implications for Agricultural Extension
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Iftikhar
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
91 Chemical Oxidation for the
Remediation of Water Pollution caused by Pharmaceutical Residues
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad Usman (Soil
Science)
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50
2012-2013
11
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
92 Determination of Potassium release during Clay Mineral Weathering in
Alkaline Soils HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Irshad Bibi
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50
2012-2013
9
93
Assessment of microbial quality of raw meat & development of rapid
technique to determine the microbial load on the surface of fresh meat
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Amna Sahar
Assistant Professor
Department of Food Engineering
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
94 Genetic Diversity among Sap Feeding Insect against Gene Encoding Sheath
Protein HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Rao Sohail Ahmad
Khan
Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
12
95 Evaluation of Endocrine Disruption by Commonly Used Pesticide (Lambda-Cyhalothrin) in Female Albino Rats
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Junaid Ali Khan
Assistant Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
9
96 Discovery of Innovative
Gemmomodified Herbal Combination for Management of Cardiac Diseases
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Nazish Jahan
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.50 2012-2013
9
97 Development of methodology for indigenous production of menthol
crystals HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Muhammad
Asif Hanif
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
98 Analysis of High Frequency Field of
Focusing System Composed of Chiral Medium
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Abdul Ghaffar
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
99 Molecular pathobiology of brucellosis
in food animals and humans HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Ahrar Khan
Professor Department of
Pathology Completed 3.18
2011-2012
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
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Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
100 Exploring the potential of Moringa
oleifera as a crop growth enhancer and forage crop
HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Shahzad Maqsood
Ahmad Basra
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 7.11
2011-2012
36
101
Estimating the Impacts of Natural Resource Availability and Social
Network on Rural to Urban Migration in Punjab, Pakistan
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Khuda Bakhsh
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
102 Agro-Physiological and Biochemical Characterization of Camelina sativa
Under Water Stress HEC NRPU @ 2%
Dr. Ejaz Ahmad
Waraich
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.80 2011-2012
36
103 Genetic characterization of major carps
in natural and hatchery stocks using molecular tools
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Khalid Abbas
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 0.50
2011-2012
12
104 Peril Assessment of Trans Fats of
Vender Foods Consumed in Faisalabad City
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Asim Shabbir
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.50
2011-2012
12
105 Absorption characterization of cyano-substituted hydroxyarenes in aqueous
and non-aqueous media HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Muhammad
Zahid
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
106 Au(1)-catalysed synthesis of
functionalized biaryls involving carbon-based moiety as internal nucleophile
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad Abid Rashid
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
107 Moringa oleifera leaf extract: Growth
and Yield Promotion of Sunflower HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Rana Nadeem
Abbas
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
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Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
108 Development and evaluation of cheese
whey based sports drinks HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Ayesha Sameen
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.50
2011-2012
12
109
Evaluation of dried citrus pulp as a concentrate source and its effect on
growth performance and milk yield in ruminant animals
PSF PSF Dr.
Muhammad Sharif
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
2.33 2011-2012
36
110
Evaluation of some cereal derived polysaccharides as natural biological
response modifiers and their therapeutic efficiency against ciccidiosis
in chiken
PSF NSLP Dr.
Muhammad Kasib Khan
Assistant Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 3.96 2011-2012
36
111
Physical forms of feed and feeding regimes as a measure to combat the
enviornmental stress and its effect on growth performance and meat quality
in goats
PSF NSLP Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Younas
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.18 2011-2012
24
112
Establishment of a model fruit plant nursery for demonstration of container
grown plant production in Citrus and Guava
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad
Usman (Horticulture)
Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 2.91
2011-2012
24
113 Formulating research based agricultural extension policy through participatory
approach in the Punjab, Pakistan HEC NRPU
Dr. Shoukat Ali
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.58 2011-2012
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
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Financial Year
Duration (Months)
114
Development of environmentally benign novel natural bioinsecticides for
effective insect control derived from the naturally occuring toxic genes in
the female secretions of insect parasitoids
International Collab.
International Foundation for Science Sweden
(IFS)
Dr. Zain- ul-Abdin
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 1.06 2011-2012
24
115
Assessing climatic vulnerability and projecting crop productivity using
integrated crop and economic modeling techniques
(wheat, Rice and Cotton in Pakistan)
International Collab.
Agricultural Model Inter-Comparison and Improvement
Project (AgMIP)
Prof. Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad Chattha
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 32.09
2011-2012
24
116
Molecular Marker-Assisted Monitoring of Major Carps Fishery Stocks
Throughout Punjab for Genetic Enhancement
HEC NRPU Dr. Khalid
Abbas Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 3.25
2011-2012
36
117
Development and commercialization of bio-fertilizers for sustainable
production of cereals from salt-affected soils
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Zahir Ahmad Zahir
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 5.46 2011-2012
36
118
Development of standard method through optimization of processing
conditions for manufacturing of mozzarella cheese from buffalo milk
HEC NRPU Dr. Ayesha
Sameen Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 2.86
2011-2012
24
119 Evaluating the conventional and
conservation rice-wheat systems for resource use efficiency and productivity
International Collab.
Cereal System Initiative in South Asia (CSISA) (IRRI-CIMMYT) (Mexico
USA)
Dr. Muhammad
Farooq
Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.00 2011-2012
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
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Financial Year
Duration (Months)
120
Rular development in North-West Pakistan: Vision and practices of
culturally rooted social organizations - implication for agri. Extension
National Collab.
Sustainable Development
Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.48 2011-2012
48
121
Appraisal of nutritional and antioxidative status of some important pulse crops grown under salimity and
drought stresses
National Collab.
Pakistan Academy of Science
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashraf Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 2.00 2011-2012
24
122 Demonstration of Fogging and Spraying
at the Campus UAF for the control of Mosquitoes
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Anjum Suhail
(Late) Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 0.65 2011-2012
12
123 Gender Empowerment and Home Life Improvement of Rural Poor through
Appropriate Technology Transfer EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.77 2011-2012
12
124 Molecular basis of Dengue
Hemorrhagic Fever Pathophysiology through Gene-Networking
EFS Dengue Project Dr. Junaid Ali
Khan Assistant Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 1.50 2011-2012
9
125 Molecular characterization of Dengue-disease related viruses from Pakistan
EFS Dengue Project
Dr. Muhammad Shah Nawaz ul Rahman
Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 2.00 2011-2012
10
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
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Designation PI Department
Project Status
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Financial Year
Duration (Months)
126
The quantification of different serotypes of Dengue virus titre using
real time PCR in patients showing variable symptoms to study the
disease-titre relationship
EFS Dengue Project Dr.
Muhammad Mubin
Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
10
127 Molecular Detection of Dengue virus occurring among different mosquitoe
populations in some districts of Punjab EFS Dengue Project
Prof. Dr. Sajjad-ur-Rehman
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.50
2011-2012
7
128
Elucidation of envelope protein Domain III consensus sequence for the further development of tetravalent Dengue
virus subunit Vaccine using transgenic E.coli
EFS Dengue Project
Dr. Muhammad
Khalid Mansoor
Assistant Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
9
129 Whole-Genome Sequencing of Local
Dengue Virus Strains in Pakistan EFS Dengue Project
Dr. Toufeer Mehdi
Assistant Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
130 Management of Dengue virus and
malarial vector control through Biomoskill
EFS Dengue Project Prof. Dr.
Sajjad-ur-Rehman
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.70
2011-2012
7
131 Efficient Use and Safety of Bacillus
pathogens as Vector Control for effective Dengue fever prevention
EFS Dengue Project Prof. Dr. Saiyed I. Ahmad
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.50
2011-2012
12
132
Micropropagation and Commercial Exploitation of Papaya (Carica papaya): A potential candidate for Dengue Fever
treatment
EFS Dengue Project Dr. Bushra
Sadia Associate Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 1.00 2011-2012
36
133 Wolbachia bacteria-based Dengue
Control EFS Dengue Project
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Hussain
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.50
2011-2012
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
134 Botanicals: An Alternative Approach for
the Vector Management EFS Dengue Project
Dr. Khuram Zia
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 0.50 2011-2012
12
135 Improving degraded soil land low
quality of water using farm wastes and their use for crop farming
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 9.10 2011-2012
36
136
Improving degraded soil land low quality of water using farm wastes and
their use for vegetable farming (vegetable tunnel farming)
EFS EFS Prof. Dr.
Aslam Pervez (Late)
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
9.10 2011-2012
36
137 Drip Irrigation Systems for Fruit
Orchards and Row Crops for Research and Demonstration purpose
EFS TTP Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage
Completed but
formalities pending
15.98 2011-2012
36
138 Application of micronutrients through
seed invigoration techniques in rice and wheat
HEC NRPU Dr.
Muhammad Farooq
Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 3.60 2011-2012
36
139
Demonstration of production technology of quino (Chenopodium quino Wild.) as a new climate proof
grain crop
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Shahzad Maqsood
Ahmad Basra
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 2.18
2011-2012
36
140
Establishment of Integrated Farming Facility for Crops/vegetables, Fish and Livestock at Proka Farms of University
of Agriculture, Faisalabad (five components)
EFS TTP Prof. Dr.
Zahir Ahmad Zahir
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
9.10 2011-2012
36
141
Establishment of Integrated farming facility for crop/vegetables, fish and
livestock at Proka farms University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS TTP Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Javed
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed but
formalities pending
9.10 2011-2012
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
142
Establishment of poultry farming facility in integration with fish/crop farming at Proka farms University of
Agriculture, Faisalabad.
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr.
Ahsan-ul-Haq Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 9.10 2011-2012
36
143
Development, evaluation and promotion of distillery yeast sludge (DYS) based cost effective feed and
probiotic agent for poultry
PARB PARB Dr.
Muhammad Sharif
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 12.93 2011-2012
36
144 Evaluation of "Rhizogold" A multi-strain
Bio-fertilizer developed ALP/PARC ALP
Prof. Dr. Zahir Ahmad
Zahir Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 6.36
2011-2012
36
145 Improved Utilization of Beetal Goats
Through Open Nucleus Breeding Scheme
ALP/PARC Agricultural
Linkages Program
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
1.94 2011-2012
36
146
Evaluation of Microorganisms, Clays and Herbs for Mycotoxin Degradation
and their Effect upon Nutrient Availability in Chikens
ALP/PARC ALP
Dr. Muhammad
Kashif Saleemi
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Completed but
formalities pending
7.08 2011-2012
36
147
Use of Exogenous Fibrolytic Enzyme: Influence on Chemical
Composition,Digestion Kinetics of Fodder Grass Silage and Buffalo
Prformance
ALP/PARC ALP Dr.
Muhammad Yaqoob
Associate Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
6.48 2011-2012
36
148 Improving wheat performance in conditions of climate change by
employing allelopathy HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Farooq
Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.28 2010-2011
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
149 Development of Egg Type Chicken Lines
for Backyard Poultry Production PARB PARB
Dr. Zia-ur-Rehman
Assistant Professor
UAF Sub-Campus, Toba Tek Singh
Completed 4.56 2010-2011
60
150 Clonal Propagation of Guava through
Softwood Cuttings PARB PARB
Prof. Dr. Jafar Jaskani
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed but
formalities pending
11.71 2010-2011
50
151 Citrus Diagnostic and Certification
Services EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad
Mubin
Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 9.70 2010-2011
36
152 Redefining of the cropping pattern in
various ecological zones of Punjab EFS
Prof. Dr. Ehsanullah
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.05
2010-2011
12
153 Preparation of Policy Paper on
Economic Aspects of Irrigation Water EFS
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashfaq Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 0.51 2010-2011
12
154 Internship/ outreach program for the
students of UAF EFS
Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhsh
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 35.62 2010-2011
12
155 Umbrella project for faculty outreach
through short hands-on training courses
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 0.40
2010-2011
12
156
Demonstration of a Groundwater Model to Simulate Pumping Effects on
Water table of a Faisalabad Water Supply Scheme.
EFS Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 1.43
2010-2011
12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
157 Skill Development in Reverse
Engineering at Agricultural Machinery Pool, UAF
EFS EFS
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (Farm Machinery)
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed but
formalities pending
6.46 2010-2011
12
158 Technology transfer of value Addition
in Floriculture to Farmers EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad Aslam Khan
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 3.20 2010-2011
24
159 Establishment of Biomonitoring Cell for
Certification of BT Cotton Efficiency EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Dr. Hafiza Masooma
Naseer Cheema
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 4.00
2010-2011
24
160 Field Demonstration of Salt Tolerant
Tree and Forage Species on Salt-affected Land at Proka Farm, UAF
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad Saqib (CMS)
Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine
& Surgery Completed 2.87
2010-2011
36
161 Operation and Management of Drip
Irrigation System for Demonstration at PARS
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 3.89
2010-2011
36
162
Technology Transfer through on farm demonstration of innovative
techniques for the sustainable bovine dairy farming and keeping herd healthy
by manipulation of management practices
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Dr. Muhammad
Riaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 7.98 2010-2011
36
163
Use of low quality Water in Conjunction with Amendments During Reclamation
of Salt-Affected Soils by Growing Wheat and Sesbania Crops
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 5.95 2010-2011
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
164 Relay cropping of sesbania in the wheat
for residues management and improving soil health
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr.
Ehsanullah Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.01 2010-2011
24
165
Synthesis of Available Fertilizer Trials Data for Site-Specific
Recommendations and Diagnostic Survey for Low Adoption of Fertilizer Use Technology (three components)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Rashid
Subject Expert
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 7.32
2010-2011
24
166
Biosystematic, eco-biology & management of dusky cotton bug as a
growing threat for cotton crop in punjab pakistan
National Collab.
Pakistan Academy of Science
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq (T.I)
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 2.00
2010-2011
36
167
Establishment of functional and Nutraceutical Food Research Section at the National Institute of Food Science
and Technology, UAF, Pakistan
International Collab.
Pak U.S Sceince and Technology
cooperation program
Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 14.70
2010-2011
24
168 Farmers' Participatory Crop
Improvement areas HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Javaid Akhtar
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 5.89 2010-2011
36
169
Comparative evaluation of single super phosphate and di-calcium phosphate in
cows and buffallos: (I) Effect on production of health and (II) treatment
of phosphorous-associated clinical disorders
PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Ghulam
Muhammad (Rtd.)
Professor Department of
Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Completed 2.42 2010-2011
24
170 Analysis of high frequency field in
caustic region of an inhomogeneous slab of chiral medium
PSF PSF Dr. Abdul Ghaffar
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed 0.67 2010-2011
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
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Financial Year
Duration (Months)
171
Studies on the effects of estrogen and progesterone along with insulin on in vitro gonadotrophin secretion from
buffalo adenohypophysis
PSF NSLP Dr. Nafees
Akhtar Associate Professor
Department of Theriogenology
Completed 2.73 2010-2011
24
172
Escalating the feed value of wheat straw through ensiling with rumen digesta as an inoculant in ruminant
animals
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sarwar
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 4.00 2010-2011
36
173 Improving rumen ecology through
dietry manipulation for optimum meat crop in small ruminants
HEC NRPU Dr.
Muhammad Sharif
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.75 2010-2011
24
174 Research and Development in Studies
of Microbial Physiology and Environmental Biotechnology
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Prof. Dr. Saiyed I. Ahmad
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 1.00
2010-2011
12
175
Analysis of Model Farm Services Centers as an Extension Strategy to
Empower the Resource-Poor Farmers in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Sher Muhammad
(Rtd.) Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.09 2010-2011
24
176
Development of immoblizesd ligninase enzyme and their applications in
industrial and environmental biotechnology
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Asghar
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 5.74 2010-2011
36
177 Arthropod functional genomics initiative: building community
resources for animal health
International Collab.
Pak US Academics & Research
Program 2009-2010
Prof. Dr. Zafar iqbal
Professor Department of
Parasitology Completed 18.55
2010-2011
36
178 Synthesis of soft and hard ferrites and
their characterization using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy
PSF PSF Dr. Yasir
Jamil Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed but
formalities 1.44
2010-2011
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
pending
179 Parasitoid wasps as a source of novel
insecticidal molecules PSF PSF
Dr. Zain- ul-Abdin
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 1.93 2010-2011
36
180
Budgeting protein and carbohydrate fractions: A practical approach to
escalate rumen dynamics for maximizing productive potential of
dairy beetal goat
PSF NSLP Dr.
Muhammad Aasif Shahzad
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 3.39 2010-2011
24
181
Molecular epidimological study on paratuberculosis along with pathology
of mesenteric lymph nodes and intestine in buffalo and cattle
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Tariq Javed
Professor Department of
Pathology
Completed but
formalities pending
2.04 2010-2011
36
182 Slew-bread shelflife and acceptability with respect to consumer approach
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Aamir Shahzad
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.50
2010-2011
12
183
Elucidation of antioxidative defense system and some potential physio-biochemical attributes in safflower
(Carthamus tinctorus L.) under drought stress
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashraf
Professor Department of
Botany Completed 3.21
2010-2011
24
184
Optimization of Nitrogen Use-Efficiency in Rice-Wheat Cropping System on tile
Drained Salt-Affected Soils with Different Textures
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 6.23 2010-2011
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
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Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
185 Removal of Dye Based Industrial
Effluents using agricultural Wastes on Pilot Scale
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Haq Nawaz Bhatti (Chemistry)
Professor Department of
Chemistry Completed 3.34
2010-2011
24
186
Developing and exploring the role of edible coatings to impove the quality and shelf life of whole and minimally
processed fruits
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 6.02
2010-2011
24
187 Study of polysacrrides produced by a newly discivered bacterium isolated
from Korean soil HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Zubair Aslam
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 2010-2011
12
188 Zinc biofortification in grain of wheat
grown on zinc deficient soils of punjab through farmer friendly approaches
HEC NRPU @ 2%
Dr. Muhammad
Aamir Maqsood
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 2.38
2010-2011
36
189
Screening livestock population of marshy district of punjab through
conventional and immunodiagnostic methods and comarative
chemotherapeutic control of fascioliases
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Nisar Khan
Professor Department of
Parasitology Completed 2.24
2010-2011
36
190
Development, Evaluation and promotion of herbal anticoccidial(s) for
the control of cocidiosis in poultry developed
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Zafar iqbal Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 8.12 2010-2011
36
191 Essential oil extraction of non
traditional high value crops through supercritical fluid extraction technology
HEC NRPU Dr. Adnan
Younas Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 4.29
2010-2011
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
192 Development of some french cheeses
like camembert, emmental from buffalo milk
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Sarfraz Ahmad (Late)
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.51
2009-2010
12
193 Radiation Treatment of Industrial
Wastewater HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Ijaz Ahmad Bhatti
Professor Department of
Chemistry Completed 2.72
2009-2010
24
194 Nematodes of Tunnels Crops and their
integrated Management HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Nazir Javed
Professor Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 4.24 2009-2010
36
195 Adaptive potential of newly developed commercial cultivars of wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) to multiple abiotic stress HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashraf Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 3.80 2009-2010
36
196 Screening of some important vegetable
varieties for salt tolerance HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Aslam Pervez
(Late) Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 3.98
2009-2010
36
197
Entomopathogenic fungi and diatomaceous earths for the control of
Tribolium castaneum(Herbst.) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on stored
wheat
PSF PSF Dr. Waqas
Wakil Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed but
formalities pending
1.99 2009-2010
36
198 Molecular Epidemiology of
Mycobacterium bovis causing Human infection
HEC NRPU @ 2% Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Tariq Javed
Professor Department of
Pathology Completed 4.52
2009-2010
36
199
Systematics of mite pests of stored grains and their control by using non
conventional acaricides and botanicals from Punjab, Pakistan
HEC NRPU @ 2% Dr.
Muhammad Hamid Bashir
Associate Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 4.13 2009-2010
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
200 Gene functional analysis through
transposon induced mutations in rice HEC NRPU
Dr. Nisar Ahmed
Associate Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 4.99 2009-2010
36
201 Evaluation of bioslurry as nutrient source for sustainable agriculture
National Collab.
M/S Domestic Biogas
Programme, Amin Town Faisalabad
Dr. Muhammad Javed Akhtar
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.62
2009-2010
24
202 Doppler free saturated absorption atomic spectroscopy using tunable
diode lasers HEC NRPU @ 2%
Dr. Yasir Jamil
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed 4.32 2009-2010
36
203 Food Security and livelihood futures in resource scarce areas: "quest for the
inclusion of marganalized groups
National Collab.
Sustainable Development
Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad
Dr. Babar Shahbaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 2.68 2009-2010
48
204 Tackling metabolic syndrome by
developing functional foods HEC NRPU@2%
Dr. Muhammad
Issa Khan
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 4.43
2009-2010
24
205 Demonstration and Transfer of
Entomological Technologies as Income Generating Source for Small Farmers
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq (T.I)
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 0.51
2009-2010
36
206 Protection of cereal grains against
aflatoxins contamination using plant materials
HEC NRPU Dr. Bushra
Sultana Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 2.54 2009-2010
24
207 Exploration of Microwave-Enzyme Assisted Methods for Extraction of
HEC NRPU @ 2% Dr. Farooq
Anwar Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 3.18 2009-2010
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
Seed Oils
208 Technology Transfer through Cyber Extension: Helping Communities to
Help Themselves EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Dr. Babar Shahbaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 5.10 2009-2010
36
209
Characterization of Native and Potential Mango Varieties in Relation to
ceratocystis manginecans and other Economic Traits (Component-II)
PARB PARB Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 5.24
2009-2010
48
210
Characterization of Native and Potential Mango Varieties in Relation to
ceratocystis manginecans and other Economic Traits (Component-I)
PARB PARB Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 4.83 2009-2010
48
211
Utilizing Bacterial ACC-Deaminase Biotechnology to Enhance Water Use
Efficiency for Sustainable Production of Cereals
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Zahir Ahmad Zahir
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 13.87 2009-2010
60
212 Documenting and Mitigating the
Impact of Pesticides and Heavy Metals on Vegetables (Component I)
PARB PARB Dr. Imran
Pasha Associate Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 9.02
2009-2010
36
213 Documenting and Mitigating the
Impact of Pesticides and Heavy Metals on Vegetables (Component-II)
PARB PARB Dr. Abedullah Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 8.11 2009-2010
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
214 Biological Management of Root knot Nematodes on Vegetables in Punjab
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Nazir Javed Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 9.80 2008-2009
48
215 Insecticidal Bioactivity of Essential Oils of Local Medical Plants Against Insect
Pests of Stored Wheat PARB PARB
Prof. Dr. Mansoor-ul-
Hassan Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 4.80 2008-2009
48
216
Exploiting Controlled Atmosphere Technology Potential for Extended
Storage and Shipping of Fresh Produce to International Markets (Component I)
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Aman Ullah Malik
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 25.16 2008-2009
36
217
Exploiting Controlled Atmosphere Technology Potential for Extended
Storage and Shipping of Fresh Produce to International Markets (Component
III)
PARB PARB
Dr. Abdul Rehman
(Plant pathology)
Associate Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 0.30 2008-2009
36
218
Exploiting Controlled Atmosphere Technology Potential for Extended
Storage and Shipping of Fresh Produce to International Markets (Component
II)
PARB PARB
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.40
2008-2009
36
219 Transgenic Approach to Improve Drought and Salinity Tolerance in
Wheat PARB PARB
Dr. Nisar Ahmed
Associate Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed but
formalities pending
14.08 2008-2009
36
220 Control of bacterial leaf blight (BLB) in
rice through management and resistant varieties
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Shahbaz Talib Sahi
Professor Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 3.68 2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
221 Creating knowledge-based society
through agricultural technology transfer via FM radio
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 17.15 2008-2009
24
222
Facilitation of the demonstration of different technologies under UAF-
technology park projects at Postgraduate Agricultural Research
Station (PARS), University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS TTS Dr. Amir
Saeed Rana Assistant Professor
Endowment Fund
Completed but
formalities pending
1.82 2008-2009
36
223
Microbial and non-conventional management practices for tomato fruitworm Helicoverpa armigera
Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Punjab
HEC NRPU Dr. Waqas
Wakil Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 2.19 2008-2009
36
224
Contaminants in City Effluents, Soils, Waters, Plants and Air, and Mapping
Pollution Hit Areas of Faisalabad Metropolitan using GIS techniques
HEC NRPU Dr. Saif Ullah Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 6.07
2008-2009
36
225
Technology Transfer for Using Tube well Water on Salt-Affected Soils for
Crop Production (Location: Proka Farms, UAF)
EFS Technology
Transfer
Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 2.97 2008-2009
36
226 Computer Assisted Identification of the
Large Ruminants (Location: UAF Campus)
EFS EFS Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Younas
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 4.20 2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
227
Construction of Mobile Dip and Demonstration and Dissemination of
its Use for Tick Control Location (Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr.
Zafar iqbal Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 1.86 2008-2009
36
228 Controlled Atmosphere Technology For
Storage and Export of Horticultural Crops (Duration: 2 years)
EFS Prof. Dr.
Aman Ullah Malik
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 1.38 2008-2009
24
229
A Rural and Peri-Urban Outreach Mastitis Control Program Focusing on
Transfer of Technologies Developed by University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Focus area: Narwala & Surrounding
villages
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Ghulam
Muhammad (Rtd.)
Professor Department of
Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Completed 1.74 2008-2009
36
230
Technology Transfer for the Control of Inclusion Body Hepatitis
Hydropericardium Syndrome in commercial poultry by the use of
improved adjuvanted vaccine produced indigenously
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Hussain
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 2.69
2008-2009
36
231 Collection and Establishment of
Germplasm unit (GPU) of Fruit plants at Square No. 32.
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Saeed
Ahmad Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.60
2008-2009
36
232 Demonstration of Plant Pathological technologies at U-Road on the Main
Campus, UAF EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Nazir Javed
Professor Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 0.30 2008-2009
36
233
Demonstration of technologies developed by the Department of
Agronomy in the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS Prof. Dr.
Zahid Ata Cheema
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 0.56
2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
234
Demonstration of Elite Breeding Lines of Different Crops at U-Road in the
Main Campus, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Azhar
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 0.28 2008-2009
36
235 Demonstration of Techno-chemical
method for reclamation of hard Layered saline sodic soils
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafi Sabir
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed 0.26 2008-2009
36
236 Demonstration of farmer friendly
equipments developed by department of poultry science
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Prof. Dr.
Ahsan-ul-Haq Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 0.69 2008-2009
36
237 Spring and Winter Flower Exhibition/
Demonstration for Transfer of Technology at UAF (Location: UAF)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Atif Riaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.56
2008-2009
36
238 National Horse and Cattle Show for Farmers Education (Location: UAF)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Younas Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.16 2008-2009
36
239 Low cost technologies for enhanced
ruminant animal productivity EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Dr. Mahr-un-Nisa
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.59 2008-2009
36
240
Enhancing crop productivity on salt-affected soils through combined use of
soil applied gypsum and pre-sowing seed treatments Location: UAF Farm at
Proka
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Saif Ullah
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 2.00
2008-2009
36
241 Documentation of Traditional Agricultural Knowledge and
Technologies in Punjab, Pakistan EFS
Technology Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 3.05 2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
242 Establishment of demonstration
orchard for transfer of technology to the growers at PARS
EFS Technology
Transfer Project Dr. Saeed
Ahmad Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.97
2008-2009
36
243 Demonstration of innovative
technology of the department at the Main Campus, UAF
EFS EFS Prof. Dr. Rashid
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 0.38 2008-2009
36
244 Demonstration of seed priming for
enhancing cereal yields under normal conditions
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Shahzad Maqsood
Ahmad Basra
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 0.22
2008-2009
36
245 Demonstration of Improved Boom sprayer and Zone Disk Tiller Drill
EFS
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (Farm Machinery)
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed 0.43 2008-2009
36
246
On farm demonstration of technologies for accelerated growth of calves and weaners for reducing the age at first calving of replacement dairy heifers
EFS Dr. Shaukat
Ali Bhatti Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.30 2008-2009
36
247 Demonstration of Modern
Technologies through Kissan Mela EFS
Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 3.09 2008-2009
36
248 Mutagenesis of Aspergillus niger for the
hyperproduction of glucose oxidase HEC NRPU@2% Dr. Anjum Zia
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.99 2008-2009
36
249 Studies on toxic effects of metal
mixture on fish PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Javed Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 1.53
2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
250
Evalution of sugarcane polyscchrides and glycoproteins as biological response modifiers and their
therapeutic effects on Eimeria infection in chickens
PSF PSF Dr. Masood
Akhtar Associate Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 2.00 2008-2009
36
251 Preparation of an In-passaged live
attenuated Hydro-Pericardium syndrome virus (local isolate) vaccine
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Hussain
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.95
2008-2009
24
252 Feasibility for production of biodiesel
from indigenous vegetable oil resources
PSF PSF Dr. Farooq
Anwar Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Completed 0.62 2008-2009
36
253 Production of Flavors and Food
Antioxidant Via Maillard Reaction HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 3.43
2008-2009
24
254
Studies on Poly(A) site strength and interaction of 3-end processing of
mRNA to transcription for understanding the mechanism of gene
regulation in eukaryotic systems
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Amer Jamil Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 6.03 2008-2009
36
255 Establishment of arboreta of native trees of Pakistan at Botanic Garden
UAF, Faisalabad HEC NRPU
Dr. Mansoor Hameed
Associate Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 1.94 2008-2009
24
256 Development of a new breed of chicken
for backyard poultry rearing HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 7.82 2008-2009
36
257 Management of Citrus leaf miner (Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton) to
suppress citrus canker HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Sohail Ahmad
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 1.56
2008-2009
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
258
Development and testing of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Tilling
population as a resource for the plant genetic improvement
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 5.02
2008-2009
36
259
Selective deposition of bio-antioxidant in skeletal muscles of meat animals by
dietary supplementation in feed to enhance the quality and shelf life of
meat and meat products.
HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 4.14
2007-2008
24
260
(Comparative molecular characterization of spider venoms and
their molecular activity) Isolation, identification and characterization of
useful venon components of a few commonly found spider species from
the citrus orchard of UAF Evaluation of antimicrob
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Shakeela Mushtaq
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 1.46 2007-2008
36
261
Sustainable management if insects pests of rice crop with special reference
to Bio-contol agents and bio-rational insecticides
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashfaq
Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 0.87 2007-2008
36
262 Economics feasibility of raising Lohi
sheep and beetal goats for meat production under high input system
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sarwar
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.80 2007-2008
24
263 Histo-Morphometry and Molecular Pathobiology of Naturally Occurring
Mastitis and Cows HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Ahrar Khan
Professor Department of
Pathology Completed 2.64
2007-2008
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
264 Extraction of Natural Antioxidants from
Agro-Industrial Wastes for Food Applications”.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 3.84
2007-2008
24
265
Effect of calcium carbide dependant release of acetylene and ethylene on
nitrification in soil to improve nitrogen use efficiency and yield of vegetables
HEC NRPU Dr. Athar
Mahmood Assistant Professor
UAF Community College
Completed 2.75 2007-2008
36
266 Impact of Sanitary and Phytosanitary
agreement (SPS) on Agricultural Exports from Pakistan.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Khalid
Mustafa Professor
Institute of Business
Management Sciences
Completed 1.44 2007-2008
24
267 Growth Response of Broiler to Amino
Acid Ratio ALP/PARC ALP
Prof. Dr. Aslam Mirza
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.60 2007-2008
36
268
carbon sequestrationthrough tillage organic matter and mulch: managing the soil quality for sustainable crop
production
ALP/PARC ALP Prof. Dr. Anwar ul Hassan
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 4.88 2007-2008
36
269
Use of spectral reflectance to estimate growth, biomass and yield of different wheat cultivars under moisture stress
conditions
ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad Chattha
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 3.71
2007-2008
36
270 Fabrication and commercialization of a
gasifier (operated with crop residue) for sustainable agriculture
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Manzoor Ahmad
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed 2.12 2007-2008
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
271 Development, standarization and evaluation of probiotics in poultry
PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Siddique (Late)
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 0.71
2007-2008
24
272 Prospects of Breeding and Culturing of
Channa marulius by using Different Techniques
PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed
(Zoology)
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 0.83 2007-2008
36
273
Preparation and characterization of Legumes Protein Isolates to Improve
the Nutritional and Functional Properties of Baked Products
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 1.00
2007-2008
24
274 Decision support system for better crop productivity and environmental quality
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 1.09
2007-2008
36
275 Rehabilitating Lower Chenab Canal
System Part-B Project (PK-P53) on Farm R&D Component
International Collab.
PIDA, Punjab Irrigation &
Drainage Authority(Japan
Bank for International
Cooperation) JBIC
Prof. Dr. Allah Bakhsh
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 79.00 2007-2008
60
276 In vitro and in vivo metals binding
capacities of different chelating agents HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Tahira Iqbal
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 4.11 2007-2008
24
277 Production protocol of gladiolus corms
based on conventional and micro propagation techniques
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Qasim
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 3.03 2007-2008
36
278 Integrated Weed Management 'Direct
Seeded Rice' HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Abdul Khaliq
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 2.97
2007-2008
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
279 Efficacy of phytase on apparent nutrient digestibility of plant by-
products fed to Labeo Rohita HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Salim
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 3.46
2007-2008
36
280
Improving water use efficiency in cereals through ACC-deaminase
biotechnology (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arshad (Late)
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 2.53 2007-2008
36
281
Demonstration of Multi-Nutrients Foliar Feeding technology for
Sustainable Crop Production (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Dr. Athar
Mahmood Assistant Professor
UAF Community College
Completed 2.24 2007-2008
36
282
Dissemination of Raised Bed Technology to Address Water
Shortages in Irrigated Areas (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS EFS Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 1.91 2007-2008
36
283
Investigating Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Techniques to Recharge
Saline Groundwater at Farmer's Field (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS EFS Prof. Dr.
Allah Bakhsh Professor
Department of Irrigation &
Drainage Completed 2.29
2007-2008
36
284
Impact Assessment & Evaluation of Projects under FDTTPC Endowment Fund in Tehsil T.T. Singh (Location:
Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Prof. Dr. Ashfaq
Ahmad Maan Professor
Department of Rural Sociology
Completed 3.06 2007-2008
36
285
Use of Sodium Bicarbonate for Optimum Weight Gain of Growing
Buffalo Calves and Lambs (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Technology
Transfer Project
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Sarwar Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.10 2007-2008
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
286 Dissemination of Technologies for
Profitable Dairying at Farmer’s Level (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS Dr. Qamar
Bilal Associate Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.32 2007-2008
36
287 Epidemiology of Parasitic Fauna of
Domestic Animals of T.T.Singh (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS EFS Mr. Rab
Nawaz Bashir Lecturer
UAF Sub-Campus, Toba Tek Singh
Completed 2.33 2007-2008
36
288 Survey and Management of Mite Pests
of Stored Grains in Tehsil Toba Tek Singh (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek Singh)
EFS EFS Dr.
Muhammad Hamid Bashir
Associate Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 2.17 2007-2008
36
289
Demonstration of Light Equipped Power Insect Killer (LEPIK Technology) for mechanical insect pest control in croplands (Location: Tehsil Toba Tek
Singh)
EFS EFS Prof. Dr. Rashid
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 2.24 2007-2008
36
290 An appraisal of training needs of mango
growers for the production of quality fruit in the Punjab, Pakistan
HEC NRPU Dr. Ijaz
Ashraf Gill Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.77 2007-2008
36
291 Enhancing the performance of tomato by improving fruit lycopene contents
HEC NRPU Dr. Irfan afzal Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 2.10 2007-2008
36
292 Nutritional Evaluation of Enzose and Corn Steep Liquor for Meat and Milk
Animals HEC NRPU
Dr. Mahr-un-Nisa
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 2.98 2007-2008
36
293
Phytoremediation of Polycyclic aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in association with Microorganism
containing ACC-deaminase enzyme
HEC NRPU Dr. Hafiz Naeem
Asgher Ch.
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 3.06
2007-2008
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
294 Establishment of Pilot Fish Farm in
Cholistan Desert HEC NRPU
Dr. Nasir Ahmad
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 2.96
2006-2007
36
295
An innovative approach to recycle egg laying breeder stock and their
performance comparison in the subsequent production cycle
HEC UITSP Dr.
Muhammad Yousaf
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 4.14 2006-2007
24
296 Bio-mineralization of low ore by
indigenous heterotrophy HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Haq Nawaz Bhatti (Chemistry)
Professor Department of
Chemistry Completed 1.39
2006-2007
36
297
Gemmo Modification of Indigenous Medicinal Plants and their Comparison with Native Plants as Cardioprotective,
Antioxidant and Antiatherogenic Agents
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Khalil ur Rehman
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.58 2006-2007
36
298 Taxonomy and Ecology of spider
communities of citrus orchards and role of spiders as predators
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Shakila Khalid Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 0.32
2006-2007
36
299
Hyper Expression of Lysine and Transfer of Cellulase genes in Brevibacterium Flavum for recycling of agroindustrial
wastes
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Amer Jamil Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 0.61 2006-2007
36
300 Pigeon newcastle disease virus:
surveillance pathogenicity for chickens and development of vaccine for control
PSF PSF Dr. Farzana
Rizvi Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Completed 0.93 2006-2007
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
301 Potential use of CO2 as Foliar Fertilizer
for wheat yield Enhancement under Salt Stress Strategies for the Future
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Abdul Wahid Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 0.57 2006-2007
36
302 Impact of sanitary and phytosanitry requirement of two an agricultural
exports from Pakistan PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Khalid
Mustafa Professor
Institute of Business
Management Sciences
Completed 0.27 2006-2007
12
303 Profitability of Waste Water Use in
Vegetables Production with and without Externalities.
HEC NRPU Dr. Abedullah Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 0.50 2006-2007
12
304 Micropropagation of some medicinal
plants HEC NRPU
Dr. Farrukh Javed
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 1.48 2006-2007
36
305
Multi-residue determination of pesticides in edible animal tissues by
novel solid phase micro-extraction and chromatographic techniques
HEC NRPU Dr. Faqir
Hussain Khan Associate Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 1.47 2006-2007
24
306 PYI: Laser induced breakdown
spectroscopy HEC NRPU
Dr. Nasir Amin
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed 5.88 2006-2007
36
307
Sustainable control measures for rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula Krameri, on
maize, citrus, sunflower, mango and guava in some selected agro-
ecosystems in Central Punjab, Pakistan
ALP/PARC ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Hammad
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 1.63
2006-2007
36
308
Studies on tissue-specific matal bio accumulation patterns and differences in sensitivity of fish to water born and
dietary metals
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Javed
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 3.69 2006-2007
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
309 To develop and indigenous technology for bioremediation of textile dyestuffs
and dye based industrial effluents. HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Asghar Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.36 2006-2007
36
310
Hyper production of citric acid by Aspergillus niger through mutagenesis
and metabolic engineering in solid state fermentation of molasses medium.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Asghar
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.65 2006-2007
36
311
Gaseous exchange and photosystem II Fluorescence as premier determinants
of drought tolerance in Maize (Zea mays L.).
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashraf
Professor Department of
Botany Completed 4.42
2006-2007
24
312 Systematic, Biological, Ecological
studies and management of Cotton Mealy Bug.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Jalal Arif
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 1.99
2006-2007
36
313 Development of tetraploid watermelon
lines for seedless watermelon Production.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Jafar
Jaskani Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 5.57
2006-2007
36
314 Investigation of potential synergies
between biodiversity and farm production sustainability
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Shahnaz Akhtar
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 4.95 2006-2007
36
315 Molecular Heterogeneity of Acetylation
of Different Probe Drugs in Local Population
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Tahira Iqbal Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 4.38 2006-2007
24
316 Survey of weeds infesting the arable fields in the Punjab and development of judicious weed control strategies
HEC NRPU Dr. Mumtaz
Hussain Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 5.27 2006-2007
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
317 Testing and adoption of improved
raised bed technology to enhance crop and water productivity.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 1.11 2006-2007
24
318
Production of fast fish seed of common carp (Cyprinus Carpio) by using
different technologies for intensive and semi-intensive fish cultures system
HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed
(Zoology)
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 2.07 2006-2007
36
319 Conservation of Genetic Diversity of the
Range forage Resources in Cholistan HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Rashid
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 3.98 2006-2007
36
320
Establishment of biochemical methods for measurement of advanced glycation and products in body fluids and tissues
(Under Int. Collaborative Research Institution. Grant (ICG) Program of HEC)
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Munir A. Sheikh
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 0.26 2005-2006
12
321 Documentation and Evaluation of Some Traditionally Used Ethno-botanicals for
their Anthelmintic activity HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Zafar iqbal
Professor Department of
Parasitology Completed 4.57
2005-2006
36
322 Monitoring of Erwinias causing Blackleg and soft rot of potato and screening of
potato germplasm HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Shahbaz Talib
Sahi Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 1.31 2005-2006
36
323 Determination of incidence and species
of root knot (Meloidogyne sp.) associated with crops
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Safdar Ali Anwar
Professor Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 4.33 2005-2006
36
324
Characterization and immunoprophylaxis of Paste Des, Petites Ruminants Virus in Small
Ruminants
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Hussain
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 1.97
2005-2006
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
325 Determination of heavy metal residues
in animal tissues; A threat to public health
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Ijaz Javed Hassan
Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 1.40 2005-2006
36
326 Induction of Salt Tolerance in wheat
(Triticum aestivum L.) by Seed Invigoration Techniques
HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Akhtar
Cheema
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.13
2005-2006
36
327 Determination of antibiotic residues in
Poultry Meat and Eggs HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Zia ur Rehman
Professor UAF Sub-Campus,
Toba Tek Singh Completed 1.65
2005-2006
24
328
Analysis of the obstacles to gender mainstreaming in agricultural decision making extension work in the Punjab,
Pakistan.
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.62 2005-2006
24
329
Development of supplementary feed based on apparent nutrient digestibility of different feed ingredients for Labeo
rohita fingerlings.
ALP/PARC Dr.
Muhammad Salim
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 2.14
2005-2006
36
330 Evaluation of indigenous medicinal plants for the steroid hormones of
veterinary and medical importance. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmad
Professor Department of Theriogenology
Completed 5.05 2005-2006
36
331 Comparative Advantage and
competitiveness of major crops in Pakistan-Risk Price Analysis.
ALP/PARC
Dr. Muhammad
Siddique Javed
Associate Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 1.72 2005-2006
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
332 Pharmacokinetics and dosage of
flouroquinolones in Animals. ALP/PARC
Dr. Faqir Hussain Khan
Associate Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 3.10 2005-2006
36
333 Application of PCR Technology for the
detection of Avian Mycoplasma in Poultry Birds and farm Environment.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Sajjad-ur-Rehman
Professor Institute of
Microbiology Completed 2.94
2005-2006
36
334 Screening of citrus cultivars against citrus canker and its management
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Shahbaz Talib Sahi
Professor Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 2.95 2005-2006
36
335 Clinical and Bio-Chemical Studies on
Genital Prolaps in Buffaloe. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Hafiz Abdus
Samad Professor
Department of Theriogenology
Completed 6.64 2005-2006
36
336 Inter-Relationship of Mycotoxin Levels in Feed, Organs/Tissues and Health of
Poultry and Livestock. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Zargham Khan
Professor Department of
Pathology Completed 9.35
2005-2006
36
337
Utilization of Allelopathic Properties of Sorghum, Sunflower and Brassica for
Weed Management in Some Field Crops.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Zahid Ata Cheema
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 3.12
2005-2006
36
338
Management Strategies for Metal Contaminated Soils Receiving City
Waste for Sustainable Crop Production and Food Security
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 4.21 2005-2006
36
339 Development of techniques for the
commercial scale propagation of medicinal plants
HEC NRPU Dr. Mumtaz
Hussain Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 1.28 2005-2006
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
340
An In-depth analysis of Conventional and Modern Agricultural information
Sources for the Development of a strategy to Promote cyber Extension
Environment in the Punjab, Pakistan as Perceived by Stakeholders
HEC NRPU Dr. Ijaz
Ashraf Gill Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.83 2005-2006
24
341
Pharmacological evaluation of two anti-hyperlipidaemic indigenous medicinal
plants in ALBINO Rabbits and determination of their mechanisms of
action
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Ijaz Javed Hassan
Professor
Institute of Pharmacy,
Physiology and Pharmacology
Completed 1.00 2005-2006
24
342 Internship Program for the Students of
Undergraduate degree programs National Collab.
Govt. of the Punjab. Agri. Department
Prof. Dr. Abdul
Ghafoor (Ex. Director
Research)
Professor Office Of Research
Innovation and Commercialization
Completed 42.64 2005-2006
36
343 Performance Assessment and
Evaluation of an Irrigated System Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Arshad (I&D)
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 1.08 2005-2006
20
344
Purification and characterization of antifungal peptides/proteins from
potential medicinal plants and construction of DNA libraries for hyper-
expression
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Amer Jamil Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.60 2004-2005
36
345
Analytical characterization of some non-conventional oil seed crops of
Pakistan for promoting their conservation, utilization and potential
oil production
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Haq Nawaz Bhatti (Chemistry)
Professor Department of
Chemistry Completed 1.60
2004-2005
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
346 Certified Seed Production of
Vegetables, Carrot-Radish and Okra HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Amjad Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 1.89
2004-2005
36
347 Non-chemical control of wild boar
population in the area of Islamabad PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Rashid
Ahmad Khan Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 0.89 2004-2005
24
348 Technologies Development for the Production of Gonadotropin from
Animal Sources. PSF PSF
Dr. Nafees Akhtar
Associate Professor
Department of Theriogenology
Completed 0.76 2004-2005
24
349
Utilization of plant growth promoting and nodule forming rhizobacteria in the integrate control of root infecting fungi
of sunflower and soybean
HEC NRPU Dr.
Muhammad Inam-ul-Haq
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 1.44 2004-2005
36
350
Studies on the reproductive physiology of one humped camel (Camelus
dromedaries) in the natural ecology of Pakistan.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Anas
Sarwar Qureshi
Professor Department of
Anatomy Completed 5.00
2004-2005
36
351 Management Aspects of Surface and Groundwater Resources for Irrigated
Area. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 2.53 2004-2005
36
352 Development and Testing of a Resource
Conservation Tillage Implement. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Jehangir Khan Sial
Professor Department of
Farm Machinery & Power
Completed 1.91 2004-2005
36
353 The Impact of Domestic Support on
Punjab’s 9Pakistan) Agriculture under WTO Regime.
ALP/PARC Dr. Qamar
Mohy-ud-Din Associate Professor
Institute of Business
Management Sciences
Completed 1.57 2004-2005
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
354
Bridging the gender Gap in Agricultural Extension through Designing and Testing an Innovative and Holistic
Outreach (Extension) Programme of the University of Agriculture,
Faisalabad.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Tanvir Ali
Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 2.19 2004-2005
36
355 Strengthening of design and analysis
capabilities in the National Agricultural Research System (NARS).
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Inayat Khan
Professor Department of
Mathematics and Statistics
Completed 2.99 2004-2005
36
356 Mott grass as a potential source of dietary forage for lactating Sahiwal
cows. ALP/PARC
Dr. Qamar Bilal
Associate Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.66 2004-2005
36
357
Socio-economic and Health Implications of Female Unpaid Work in Agriculture & Livestock Sector: A study
of Punjab.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Iqbal Zafar
Professor Department of Rural Sociology
Completed 1.12 2004-2005
36
358 Development of Integrated Pest Management for Subterranean
Termites in Agro-Ecosystem. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Sohail Ahmad
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 2.43
2004-2005
36
359 Molecular Characterization of available
germplasm of different crops in Pakistan. Phase-I: Cotton and Wheat.
ALP/PARC ALP
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar
Ahmad Khan (CABB)
Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 5.23 2004-2005
36
360 Multiplication of Chrysoperla carnea as
a biocontrol agent in integrated Pest Management
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashfaq (T.I)
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 1.81
2004-2005
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
361 Utilization of Rice Industrial Wastes for
Oil Extraction and Value Added Products
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.49
2004-2005
12
362 Inducing Salt Tolerance in Cereals through Bacterial ACC-Deaminase
Biotechnology HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Arshad (Late)
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 3.28 2004-2005
36
363
Improving nodulation in Lentil through Co-inoculation with Rhizobia and ACC-
Deaminase containing Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR)
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Zahir Ahmad Zahir
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 2.27 2004-2005
36
364 Enhancement of performance of direct
seeded rice by seed priming HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Shahzad Maqsood
Ahmad Basra
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.72
2004-2005
36
365
An-In-depth Analysis of the Electronic media for the development of a strategy to enhance their role in
Agricultural Technology Transfer in the Punjab, Pakistan
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Sher Muhammad
(Rtd.) Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.31 2004-2005
24
366 Identification of biochemical indicators
for salt tolerance and their genetic basis in potential oilseed crops canola
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashraf
Professor Department of
Botany Completed 5.98
2004-2005
36
367
Analysis of farmers' field schools as an alternative extention strategy to
benefit resource poor farmers from existing agricultural technologies in the
central region of NWFP, Pakistan
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Sher Muhammad
(Rtd.) Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.57 2004-2005
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
368 Mitigating the effects of Heat Stress in
Cotton by Physiological Treatments HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Shahzad Maqsood
Ahmad Basra
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.64
2004-2005
36
369
An impact analysis of communication interventions of extension Field staff with farmers under newly introduced decentralized extension system in the
Punjab, Pakistan
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Sher Muhammad
(Rtd.) Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 1.91 2004-2005
24
370 Use of brackish water for sustainable
crop production HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad Javed Akhtar
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 1.42
2003-2004
36
371 Development of Milk Recording and
Genetic Evaluation Models in Sahiwal Cattle,
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 3.70 2003-2004
36
372 Evaluation and Formulation of Calcium
Carbide Based Soil Amendment for Improving Crop Production.
ALP/PARC Dr. Athar
Mahmood Assistant Professor
UAF Community College
Completed 2.99 2003-2004
36
373 DNA Markers of Wilt (Fusarium Oxysporum) Resistant Genes in
Chickpea. ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Saleem Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 2.89
2003-2004
36
374
National Coordinated Project on Management of Salt Affected Soils and
Brackish Waters in Pakistan (UAF Component-III).
ALP/PARC Dr.
Muhammad Javed Akhtar
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 4.29
2003-2004
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
375 Silicon Nutrition for Enhancing Crop
Productivity. ALP/PARC
Dr. Rahmatullah
(Late)
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 3.43
2003-2004
36
376
A comparison of concentrate and fodder based finishing diets on the
performance, carcass composition and meat quality of Lohi and Sipli Lambs.
ALP/PARC Dr.
Muhammad Iqbal Mustafa
Assistant Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.79 2003-2004
24
377 Genetic Characterization of Native
Cattle Breeds of Pakistan. ALP/PARC Dr. Safdar Ali
Associate Professor
Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 4.63 2003-2004
36
378
Influence of altering Dietary Cationation Difference on growth
performance, age of maturity, reproductive efficiency and milk yield in
buffalo.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sarwar
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 5.06 2003-2004
36
379 Testing and Evaluation of Control
Structure Alternatives for Irrigation Channels.
ALP/PARC
Mr. Muhammad
Rafiq Choudhry
Professor (R) Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 4.13 2003-2004
36
380 Development and Molecular
Characterization of Gametocyte vaccine (local isolate) against avian Coccidiosis
PSF PSF Dr. Masood
Akhtar Associate Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 0.52 2003-2004
36
381
Molecular Epidemiology and Immunohistochemisty of
Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli (EPEC) in Bovine and Human Neonates
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Ahrar Khan Professor
Department of Pathology
Completed 0.88 2003-2004
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
382
An Efficient and Economic Means of Enhancing Wheat Yield under Water
Deficit Conditions: Use of Osmoprotectants
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashraf
Professor Department of
Botany Completed 0.57
2003-2004
36
383 Bionomics, Systematics and Predatory
Effecacy of Phytoseiidae and sigmaeide against harmful mites and small insects.
HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Afzal (Entomology)
Associate Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 1.04 2003-2004
36
384 Use of Allelopathy for reducing
herbicides imports HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Zahid Ata Cheema
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.22
2003-2004
36
385
Identification tissue-specific expression and immunolocalizat6ion of stress
proteins (dehydrins) under high temperature stress
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Abdul Wahid Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 1.04 2003-2004
24
386
Activities of Plasma membrane and vacuolar H+ -ATPases and accumulation
of antioxidant of salt tolerance in potential Oilseed crop canola
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashraf
Professor Department of
Botany Completed 1.75
2003-2004
36
387
Screening Nematode Population of Sheep and Goat for Development of
Anthelminitic Resistance Against Commonly used Anthelmintics on
Government Livestock Farms of NWFP and Punjab (Pakistan)
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Zafar iqbal Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 1.35 2003-2004
36
388
Screening of nematode populations of beetal goats fro development of
resistance against commonly used anthelmintics at livestock farms of
punjab
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Zafar iqbal Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 0.41 2002-2003
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
389
Exploitation of maximum productive potential of spent layers through
induced moult by varying nutritional regimes
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Zia ur Rehman
Professor UAF Sub-Campus,
Toba Tek Singh Completed 0.64
2002-2003
24
390 Evaluation of indigenous trivalent
vaccines for the control of mastitis in buffaloes and cows
PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Ghulam
Muhammad (Rtd.)
Professor Department of
Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Completed 0.36 2002-2003
24
391 Developing forecasting models for
major crops PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Inayat Khan
Professor Department of
Mathematics and Statistics
Completed 0.29 2002-2003
24
392
Effects of different weaning protocols on the Immune System in Buffalo
Calves and Prophylactic Application of Levamisol
PSF PSF Prof. Dr. Anas
Sarwar Qureshi
Professor Department of
Anatomy Completed 0.40
2002-2003
24
393
Epidemiological and pathological study on tuberculosis in food animals and its
association with human infection health veterinary pathology and public
health
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Tariq Javed
Professor Department of
Pathology Completed 0.63
2001-2002
36
394
Studies on the prevalence, biology, control and economic significance of
Hypoderma species in some semi-hilly districts of Punjab
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Nisar Khan
Professor Department of
Parasitology Completed 0.79
2001-2002
24
395
Utilization of the genetic potential existing in sorghum bicolor (L) Moench
for the development of genotypes tolerant to soil salinity
PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Azhar
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 0.45 2001-2002
36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
396 Controlled drainage for crop production and water quality
enhancement PSF
PSF/RES/P-AU/ENGG (54)
Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 0.65 2001-2002
36
397
Some Physiological Studies on Vegetative Growth Pattern and its
Impact on Productivity and Malformation of Mango {Mangifera
Indica L.)
ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Tahir
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 1.38 2001-2002
36
398
Recycling of Organic Wastes for Sustainable Crop Productivity Umbrella Project University of
Agriculture, Faisalabad-Component-I.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Arshad (Late)
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 2.01 2001-2002
36
399
Preliminary Studies on the Efficacies of Locally Prepared Staphylococcus aureus
Vaccines in the Control of Mastitis in Dairy Buffaloes
ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Ghulam
Muhammad (Rtd.)
Professor Department of
Clinical Medicine & Surgery
Completed 0.75 2001-2002
24
400 Studies on Tilapia Culture through
Controlled Breeding in Saline Areas ALP/PARC
Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed
(Zoology)
Professor Department of
Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries
Completed 0.90 2001-2002
36
401 Immunobiology and
Immunoprophylaxis of Coccidiosis in Chickens
ALP/PARC Dr. Masood
Akhtar Associate Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 1.46 2001-2002
36
402 Explotation of forage legumes diversity
endemic to Soone Valley in the salt range of the Punjab
ALP/PARC Dr. Mumtaz
Hussain Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 1.10 2001-2002
36
403 Characterization of Tannins in feeds
and forage of pakistan and their evaluation for anthelmintic
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Zafar iqbal Professor
Department of Parasitology
Completed 0.97 2001-2002
24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
404 Studies on co-culture system of buffalo
embryos PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Laeeq Akbar
Lodhi Professor
Department of Theriogenology
Completed 0.27 2000-2001
36
405
Improvement of productivity of Sahiwal cattle and Nili-Ravi buffalo bulls
through development of efficient milk recording system for progeny testing
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Sajjad khan
Professor Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences
Completed 1.40 1997-1998
36
406 Epidemiology, aetiopathology and control measures of neonatal calf martality in buffaloes and cows
PARB PARB Prof. Dr.
Ahrar Khan Professor
Department of Pathology
Completed 0.65 1997-1998
36
407 Study on metals eco-toxicity of the river
ravi PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Javed Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 1.09
1997-1998
36
408 Epidemiological and aetiopathological
investigations of neonatal lamb mortality
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Ahrar Khan Professor
Department of Pathology
Completed 0.36 1996-1997
24
409 Fish as a bioindicator of fresh water
contamination by metals PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Javed Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 0.54
1992-1993
36
410 breeding for seedless kinnow-
biotechnology approach PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 0.30 36
411 Enhancing nutrient use efficiency and productivity of oilseed crops by plant
growth promoting rhizobacteria HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Tahir
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 1.29 24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
Cost (in million)
Financial Year
Duration (Months)
412
Phosphorous and potassium adsorption and desorption behavior of some rice
soils of Pakistan and the correlation for adsorption-desorption properties with
fertilizer recommendations for rice crop
HEC NRPU Dr.
Muhammad Sabir
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 4.73 36
413
Determinants of Drug Addiction and its Implications for Human Immune Viral
Syndrome (HIV) and Auto Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) is Pakistan
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Ashfaq
Ahmad Maan Professor
Department of Rural Sociology
Completed 0.86 24
414 Modeling the effect of climatic changes
on wheat productivity in Punjab. HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad Chattha
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 1.93 36
415 Screening of germplasm for genetic
improvement of wheat in relation to salinity stress
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Abdus Salam Khan
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 0.46 36
416
Survey, Biology & Integrated Control Measures of Citrus Slow Decline &
Spreading Decline of (Litchi Chinesis Sonn) in Punjab
PSF PSF Prof. Dr.
Nazir Javed Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 0.90 36
417 Studies on growth and bio-energetics
of fish under heavy metal toxicity PSF PSF
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Javed Professor
Department of Zoology, Wildlife
and Fisheries Completed 0.76 36
418 Seasonal variation in chemical composition of pure fresh milk
National Collab.
Nestle Pvt. Ltd.
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 2.50 16
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
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Designation PI Department
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419
Modulation of Activities/Level of Antioxidants, Vitamins and
Osmoprotactants in Some Prospective Summer and Winter Vegetables due to
salt stress
National Collab.
Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Islamabad
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashraf Professor
Department of Botany
Completed 3.00 24
420 Studies on Replacement of existing wheat variety of the production of Pizza flour for Pizza Hut Pakistan
National Collab.
MCR Pvt. Ltd. Karachi
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.35 12
421 Prospects and challenges of bilateral
trade between Pakistan and India with Focus on Agricultural Commodities
International Collab.
Canada Fund for Local Initiative
Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan
Professor Institute of
Horticultural Sciences
Completed 1.97 4
422 Optimising mango supply chains for more profitable horticultural agri-
enterprises in Pakistan and Australia
International Collab.
Australian-Pakistan
Agriculture Linkages Program
(ASLP)
Prof. Dr. Aman Ullah
Malik Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 3.32 36
423 Establishment of Extrusion Center at
Institute of Food Science & Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
International Collab.
US-Pakistan Science and Technology Cooperative
Program
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 22.79 36
424 Biosaline agroforestry: Remediation of
saline based lands through the production of biosaline biomass
International Collab.
European Union Donning Agency,
PARC_ Coordinating
Agency
Dr. Muhammad Javed Akhtar
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 2.46 36
425 Purification, characterization and
hyper-expression of antifungal proteins/peptides from medicinal
International Collab.
International Foundation for
Science (IFS)
Prof. Dr. Amer Jamil
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.05 24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
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Designation PI Department
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plants
426 Market integration and price
transmission in major rice market of pakistan
International Collab.
South Asia Network for
Ecnomic insitutes( SANEI) (NEPAL)
Dr. Abdul Ghafoor (IBMS)
Assistant Professor
Institute of Business
Management Sciences
Completed 0.90 12
427 Economics of adopting Bt Cotton:
evidence from Pakistan Punjab International
Collab.
South Asian Network for
Development and Environmental
Economics Nepal
Dr. Khuda Bakhsh
Assistant Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 1.29 24
428 A follow-up study of the PF-PAK
Workshop on strengthening extension skills of young pakistani professionals
International Collab.
UC-Davis Dr. Khalid Mahmood
Ch.
Associate Professor
Institute of Agricultural
Extension and Rural
Development
Completed 0.96 8
429 B.T cotton in Pakistan: performance
and adoption with imperfect information
International Collab.
USAID Prof. Dr. Asif
Ali Khan Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 6.53 9
430 Study to develop guidelines on social mobilization of farmers organizations
International Collab.
Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (Consultancy
Project)
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashfaq Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 3.84 24
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
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Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
431 Inspire visit project International
Collab.
British Council, UK (INSPIRE) not
research project its only visits grant
Dr. Allah Rakha
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.45 12
432
Improving irrigation water use in the Punjab province of Pakistan by raising
flexibility and integrating surface & ground resources
International Collab.
German Academic Exchange Service
(DAAD) under German-Pakistan
Research Collaboration
Program (Germany)
Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 8.32 36
433 Towards a market oriented curriculum
in floriculture International
Collab. PUM,
NETHERLAND Dr. Atif Riaz
Associate Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 5.01 36
434 An economic analysis of important
livestock diseases in Punjab, Pakistan International
Collab.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Ashfaq Professor
Institute of Agricultural and
Resource Economics
Completed 1.42 12
435 Fruits and Vegetables Processing and
Preservation National Collab.
M/s Pakistan Horticulture
Development and Export Company,
Lahore
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.33 36
436 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Handling
Techniques National Collab.
M/s Pakistan Horticulture
Development and Export Company,
Lahore
Prof. Dr. Faqir
Muhammad Anjum (Rtd.)
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 0.33 36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
Project Status
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Financial Year
Duration (Months)
437
Evaluation of agrono max/greena max (nutrients) for summer vegetables and
cotton under drip and bed furrow irrigation methods
National Collab.
Tauseef Enterprises PVT
Ltd.
Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad
Professor Department of
Irrigation & Drainage
Completed 0.27 7
438 Strengthening extension skills of young professionals in Afghanistan & Pakistan,
TOT Workshop
International Collab.
University of california Davis,
USA under AF-PAK Trilateral
Commissions (USA)
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali Khan
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 30.46 48
439 Training program in support of capacity
development for agricultural trait in Afghanistan and Pakistan
International Collab.
University of California, Davis, USA under AF-PK
Trilateral Commission
Project
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali Khan
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 46.76 60
440 Technical training of personnel at Fruit Preservation Unit, Kuchlak, Baluchistan
National Collab.
UNIDO, Islamabad Prof. Dr. Masood
Sadiq Butt Professor
National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 1.74 12
441
Characterizing on uptake and activities of H+- ATPases of seminal and nodal
roots, and rhizosphere acidification of salt-resistant and sensitive wheat
genotypes against salinity and salinity x sodicity
International Collab.
International Foundation for
Science, Sweeden
Dr. Muhammad Saqib (Soil Science)
Associate Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 1.01 36
442 Quantitative analysis of soil
contaminants using laser Induced breakdown spectroscopy
International Collab.
COMSTECH (Italy) Dr. Yasir
Jamil Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Completed 1.27 18
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
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Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
443
Characterization of Native and Potential Mango Varieties in Relation to
ceratocystis manginecans and other Economic Traits (Component-III)
PARB PARB
Dr. Abdul Rehman
(Plant pathology)
Associate Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Completed 12.29 48
444
Determination of carbons sequestration and NO3 leaching under
different tailoring system and dairy manure levels in maize (Zea mays L.)
and wheat Triticum aestivum rotation on typic calciargides
HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Iqbal (Soil Science)
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 3.60 36
445 Preparation and Field Evaluation
ofThermo Stable NewCastle Disease Vaccine
PARB PARB
Dr. Muhammad
Shahid Mahmood
Associate Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Completed 10.84 36
446
Field and laboratory evaluation of transgenic cotton cultivars containing single and double toxic genes derived from Bacillus Thurigienis var. kurstaki
against armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Arshad (Entomology)
Assistant Professor
Department of Entomology
Completed 0.50 12
447
Exploring the potential of Azadirachta indica and Eucalyptus camaldulensis
trees for heavy metal phytoremediation of soil
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Farrakh Nawaz
Assistant Professor
Department of Forestry and
Range Management
Completed 0.50 12
448 Exploring biological activities of citrus
limonoids: a multi disciplinary approach for controlling insects
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Waseem Akram
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 1.40 36
449 PYI: Novel Bioactive compounds from protensive medical plants under stress
conditions HEC NRPU
Dr. Muhammad
Shahid
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Completed 6.00 36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
450 Sustainable Rice-Wheat Farming
System on Salt-Affected Soils Using Brackish Water and Amendments.
ALP/PARC Prof. Dr. Ghulam Murtaza
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 2.92 36
451
Regulating nitrogen acquisition and metabolism to enhance its use
efficiency in stressed plant with K application under saline conditions
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmad Saqib
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50 12
452 Microbial ACC deaminase
biotechnology for sustainable production of legumes
ALP/PARC ALP/PARC Prof. Dr.
Zahir Ahmad Zahir
Professor Institute of Soil &
Environmental Sciences
Completed 4.29 36
453 Production of quality ornamental
plants in different growing substrate HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Adnan Younas
Assistant Professor
Institute of Horticultural
Sciences Completed 0.50 12
454 Adaptation and promotion of ultra low
volume (ULV) pesticides sprayer. ALP/PARC
Dr. Abdul Rehman
Tahir
Assistant Professor
Department of Farm Machinery &
Power Completed 2.39 36
455 Generation Advancement of the
Transgenic Wheat Lines HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Rana
Assistant Professor
Center of Agricultural Bio-Chemistry & Bio-
Technology
Completed 0.50 12
456 Screening Fisalabad Flora for
Allelopathic Potential HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Sardar Alam
Cheema
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 12
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title Funding Agency
Project Under PI PI
Designation PI Department
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Duration (Months)
457 Effect Of Drying And Rewetting Cycles
On Soil Organic Matter Dynamics In Arable Ecosystem
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad Sana Ullah
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50 12
458 Improvement In wheat growth under
salt stress by elvated K-fertilization HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Abdul Wakeel
Assistant Professor
Institute of Soil & Environmental
Sciences Completed 0.50 12
459 Biodiversity analysis of Oryza sativa
varieties grains calcium contents HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program
Dr. Zaigham Shahzad
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 0.50 12
460 Wheat crop improvement for drought
tolerance through biotechnology PARB PARB
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali Khan
Professor Department of
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Completed 7.05 36
461 Studies in to biology, economic threhshold level and control of
Euphorbia Dracunculoides in gram. HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Asif Tanveer
Professor Department of
Agronomy Completed 0.64 36
462 Development of Characterization and
shelf life optimization of nutrient dense fruit bar for school going children
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr. Salim-ur-Rehman
Professor National Institute of Food Sciences
& Technology Completed 4.57 24
463
Refinement of rearing/release technique of Bracon herbetor (say) as a
biocontrol agent for the integrated management of army worm
Spodoptera listura (Noctuidae:Lepidoptera)
HEC PAS Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Ashfaq (T.I)
Professor Department of
Entomology Completed 2.00 36
Completed Research Projects
Sr. No.
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Designation PI Department
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464 Strategies to enhance the performance
of spring maize in Pakistan HEC
IPFP Startup Research Grant
Program Dr. Irfan afzal
Associate Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.49 13
465
Amerliorating effects of methyl jasmonates on morpho physiological
and antioxidant system changes induced by salinity sress in oilseed rape
plant
HEC IPFP Startup
Research Grant Program
Dr. Muhammad
Shahbaz Naeem
Assistant Professor
Department of Agronomy
Completed 0.50 12
466 Development of Local maize Hybrids
and Hybrid Seed Production in Pakistan HEC NRPU
Prof. Dr. Muhammad
Saleem Professor
Department of Plant Breeding &
Genetics Completed 1.42 36
467
Purification, Immobilization and Characterization of Ligninases
Produced by Indigenous White Rot Fungi for Industrial Applications
HEC NRPU Prof. Dr.
Muhammad Asghar
Professor Department of Biochemistry
Completed 1.75 36