Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad

Mailing Address School of Chemical Engineering,Universiti Sains MalaysiaTel: +60103954535Email: mushtaqflora@hotmail.comWebsite: www.usm.edu.my

Date of Birth 10th March, 1979

Academic Career

Degree Year Subject Division Institute Post

Doc.

2013 Renewable Energy(Biomass & Biofuel Technology)

- School of Chemical Engineering, USM-Malaysia

Ph.D. 2008 Plant Systematics & Biodiversity

- Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

M.Phil. 2003 Plant Systematics &

Biodiversity

1st Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

M.Sc. 2000 Botany 1st PMAS, Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi Pakistan

B.Sc. 1998 Biology 1st Punjab University Lahore, Pakistan

Publications to date International Books : 16

International Book chapters : 02

Papers with Impact Factor (ISI-Journals) : 100

National and International Publications : 65

Abstracts & Proceedings : 76

News Articles : 03

Documentary / TV Program : 10

Total : 272

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Area(s) of Research

Plant Systematics & Biodiversity, Bioactive compounds, Plant Conservation and Management, Renewable Energy (Biomass & Biofuel), Medicinal Plants, Food Plants.

Innovations

Established first Biofuel & Biomass Energy Laboratory in Pakistan Up-gradation of Modern Herbarium of Pakistan QAU Botanical Garden (Member), Pakistan Established Neutraceutical Laboratory at QAU.

Resume

Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad is young scientist with 13 years of research and teaching experience in the field of Plant Systematics and Biodiversity. 272 research publications (to date) in top international journals, more than 1000 citations, with high IF, H & I indices. 16 international books published and circulated internationally. Dr. Ahmad is awardee of various national and international awards. He is also the Editorial Board Member of many well reputed ISI journals and book series. Currently he is supervising 10 PhD and 12 M.Phil research scholars in applied disciplines of plant & Molecular Systematics, Biofuel and Plant biodiversity conservation. His current research interests include search for new and novel plant resources of arid, tropical and subtropical regions for Medicine, food, biofuel and plant & environmental conservation.

Awards and Honors:

Serial # Awards Organization Year1 Post Doctoral Fellow TWAS-USM Italy-

Malaysia2012-13

2 Productive Scientist of Pakistan Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST)

2012-13

3 Gold Medal in Botany Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS)

2011

4 Active Researcher in Biomass

Energy

USEA-USAID 2011

5 Performance based Award Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

2011

6 Productive Scientist of Pakistan Pakistan Council for Science and

2011

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Technology (PCST)

7 Performance based Award Quaid-i-Azam

University, Pakistan

2010

8 Productive Scientist of Pakistan Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST)

2010

Experience

Post Year Institution Nature of Duties

Fellow Researcher

2012 to date School of Chemical Engineering, USM, Malaysia

Research, Teaching and Supervision

Assistant Professor

August 2009 To

date

Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

Research, Teaching and Supervision

Member Horticulture

2010 To date Horticulture Cell, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

Plantation, Land scaping

Herbarium Botanist

November 2007

to August 2009

Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad , Pakistan

Collection, management, demonstration

Lecturer April 2003 to

February 2005

Department of Botany, in University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Teaching and Research supervision

Consultant Biofuels

2006-2008 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan

Resouce Identification and Production Technology

Consultant Biofuels

2005-2006 Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB), Pakistan

Project execution and Implementation

Research consultant

2005-2007 Halcrow Company, United Kingdom

IEA for biodiversity

Research Assistant

2000-2001 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

Plant Identification

Research Associate

2001-2003 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan

Plant Identification

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Research Projects

Serial #

Project Title PI / Co-PI

Funding Agency

Million (Rs)

Year

1 Supercritical Method for biodiesel production from non-edible Milk Thistle seed oil

PI URF-QAU, PAK 0.10 2013

2 Prospects and potential of Malaysian Oil yielding plants for biodiesel production

PI TWAS-USM, Malaysia

3.0 2012-13

3 Taxonomic and nutritioinal studies of wild edible fruits used by the local communities of North Pakistan.

PI HEC 6.47 2012-15

4 Screening and Interaction studies of salt tolerant plant growth promoting rhizobacteria with transgentic and non-transgenic pea (Pisum Stivum L.).

Co-PI

HEC 0.50 2011-12

5 Chemotaxonomic authentication of marketed medicinal plants used in Traditional Medicines

PI URF 0.10 2012

6 Chemotaxonomic authentication of crude market samples of medicinal plants used in herbal drugs.

PI HEC 0.50 2011

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7 Chemotaxonomic authentication of marketed medicinal plants used in Traditional Medicines.

PI URF-QAU 0.040 2011

8 An Annotated Checklist of the Medicinal Plants of Sargodha Division and Allied Areas.

Co-PI

HEC 3.40 2010-12

9 Taxonomic and Physico-chemical characterization of biodiesel yielding plants in Potohar region of Pakistan.

PI URF - QAU 0.055 2010

10 Taxonomic and nutraceutical analysis of wild culinary vegetables used among the local communities of Pakistan.

Co-PI

HEC 3.40 2010-12

11 Studies on Medicinal Plants of Salt Range to Enrich Herbarium of QAU Islamabad.

PI URF- QAU 0.080 2009

12 Systematic studies of Oil yielding plants and their application as a Bio-diesel Resources in Pakistan.

Co-PI

UITSP Higher Education Commission (HEC)

6.0 2006-08

Conferences Organized

1. Convener of National Conference on Conservation of Natural resources and environments. In collaboration with PSF, NFDC, QAU and AFP Islamabad, Pakistan. 20 May 2010.

2. Focal person, 3rd international and 12th National Conference of Botany, Held in Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. Organized by Pakistan Botanical Society. 1-3 September, 2012.

3. Convener for International Biodiversity Day, Pakistan. 22 May, 2012.

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Participation in Conferences

1. Horiba JY Technology workshop on 20th March, 2013 at the AMREC, SIRIM, Berhad, Kullim, Malaysia.

2. ACS/IKM Skill Workshop for Young Malaysian Scientist and Engineers, Penang, Malaysia, 25th February 2013, Organized by American Chemical Society, U.S. Department of state, USA.

3. International Symposium on new trends in Bioenergy & Biomaterials : Chanlenges and prospective. 05-06 December 2012. University of Gujrat.

4. The 3rd International symposium on medicinal plants, their cultivation and aspects of uses. Petra Jordan 21-23 November 2012.

5. 3rd International Workshop on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa. Organized by National Center for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Collaboration with ENEA Research Center, Trisaia, Italy & Eauxwell Nigeria Limited from 5 th

– 7th November 2012.6. Workshop on Biodiesel technology, processing, potential feedstock, future

prospects and challenges. Organized by Department of Chemistry, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan. November 5-6, 2012.

7. PAS-CAS Bi National Conference on Nano-Sciences & Technology, network security, Ecology and Environment. Held in COMSTECH. July 16, 2012. Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Islamabad.

8. 3 Day International Bio-energy Conference. April 18-20, 2012. University Institure of Biochemistry and Biotechnology PMAS-AAUR.

9. DAAD international summer school on “Recent advances in plant biotechnology for sustainable development (Exploring the hidden potential of microorganisms). March 26-30, 2012. Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan.

10. International workshop on ‘Medicinal Plants: Conservation and Sustainable Use’. The workshop was organized by the Department of Biotechnology, QAU, in collaboration with Pakistan Botanical Society. December 9-11, 2012.

11.National symposium on biodiversity of Pakistan. Organized by Pakistan Science Foundation. Held at Margalla Hotel Islamabad. June 07-09, 2011.

12.Engagement & Awareness Raising on Bioethics, Bio-security & Dual use education project (2011-2012). Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics. Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan. 24 th May 2011.

13.National Conference on Setting Standards for 21st Century Pakistan. Universities building economies. Sarena Hotel, Islamabad 26-05-2011.

14.World Biofuels Market Congress and Exhibition. 22-25 March 2011, Rottadam, The Netherlands.

15.Workshop of PARC and TASO-PGR on Conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants in Pakistan. October 4-5, 2011.

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16. International conference “Biodiversity if our life”. December 29-31 2010. Center for biodiversity and conservation. Shah Abdul Latif University Kherpur Sindh. Pakistan.

17.World Science Day for Peace and Development. International Year of Biodiversity 2010. November 10, 2010. PSF auditorium, Islamabad. Organized by Pakistan Science Foundation.

18.2nd International conference on Fuel and environment. Bara Gali Summer Campus University of Peshawar. 23-24 July, 2010. Organized by Institute of Chemical Sciences University of Peshawar.

19. International workshop on Climate change and sustainability of Agro-environment: Challenges & Interventions at PMAS Arid Agriculture University. June 3-4, 2010.

20.National workshop on Agro-waste biofuel production at PMAS Arid Agriculture University. April 11-12, 2010.

21.National Workshop on adaptation and Implementation of GACP and FCP Guidelines. Organized by NIH and WHO at National Institute of Health, Islamabad. 5-6 April, 2010.

22. Impact of climate change on water resources and glaciers; concerns and challenges. At National Center for Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan. January 7-8, 2010.

23.Dynamic Learning and Management Skills. Organized by The Learning Innovation Division held at Higher Education Commissions (HEC), Islamabad, December 14-17, 2009.

24. International workshop on Modern Techniques for the analysis of Ecological data. Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Garden Avenue, Islamabad. September 29, 2009.

25. International workshop on plant conservation and reversing desertification: A way forward. PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi. 12-13 October 2009.

26.Options for sustainable energy future in Pakistan “New energy and technologies for a sustainable future in Pakistan, Bio fuel, fuel cell, solar energy, energy & environment. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore. April 03, 2008.

27. International conference on biological resources of Pakistan: Problems, success and future perspectives at University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi. 25-27 April 2007.

28.CSF-HEC workshop on promoting industry academia linkages for developing the knowledge-based enterprise sector in Pakistan. 31-01-2007. Marriot Islamabad.

29.One day seminar on water crises and challenges in Pakistan. 6 July 2006. Earth Science Department, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.

30.One day seminar on Frontiers of Environment: Wehab And Mdgs On April 08, 2006, at Pearl Continental Hotel Rawalpindi. Organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi.

31.2nd International Weed Science Conference. 20-22 March 2006 at University of Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi. Organized by WSSP.

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32.Two day seminar on indigenous development of innovative technologies in the field of renewable energy, 22-23rd August 2005, Best Western Hotel Islamabad.

33.National conference on conservation of herbs and medicinal plants for commercial exploitation, 14-16 April, 2005 at NARC, Islamabad.

34.Biodiversity and world food security in Oct. 2004, at National Agriculture Research Center, Islamabad

35.National Workshop on Conservation linked to livelihood opportunities, Saidu Sharif, Swat. 22-24 Feb. 2005.

36. International Symposium on Medicinal Plants “Linkage beyond National Boundaries” on Sep. 7-9, 2004 at National Agriculture Research Center, Islamabad

37.4th National conference of Plant Pathology on 14-16 Oct., 2003 at University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi

38.24th Pakistan Congress of Zoology (International) on March 30 to April 01, 2004 at AIOU, Islamabad

39.3rd Science International Conference, 2002 at University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi

External Examiner (M.Sc., M.Phil. & Ph.D.)

1. Subject Specialist, Federal Public Service Commission Islamabad Pakistan

2. International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan3. Hazara University Mansehra, Pakistan4. Pir Mehar Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi5. Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi6. Gomal University D. I. Khan, Pakistan7. Kohat University of Science and Technology 8. Sargodha University, Pakistan9. Center For Advance Studies In Engineering (CASE) Islamabad10.Post Graduate College Abbotabad, Pakistan11.Banu University of Science and Technology, Pakistan12.G C University for women, Lahore, Pakistan

Refree/Editorial Board member of International ISI Journals

Energy Conversion and Management ELSEVIER Industrial Crops and Products ELSEVIER Bioresources, USA Energy Science and Technology, Canada International journal of Renewable energy,Turkey Editorial Board Member, Energy Science and Technology Canada Energy Sources Part A & B (USA) Journal of Oil and Gas Science and Technology (United Kingdom) Asian Journal of Chemical Society (India)

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Phytopharmacotherapy and Natural Products (India) : Editorial Member

Turkish Journal of Science and Technology (Turkey) Ethnobotany Research and Application (USA) European Journal of Lipid Science

Visiting Scientist Abroad

Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2012-2013 Albalqa Applied University, Jordon, 2012 Sultan qaboos University, Oman, Muscat, 2008

Foreign Research Collaboration

Professor Taibi ben Hadda, Morocco Professor Dr.Ammar Bader, Saudi Arabia Dr. Caroline Weckerle, Zurich University, Switzerland Dr. Lee Keat Teong, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Dr. Zerrin Fatima Saltan, Turkey Prof. Dr. Munir Ozturk, Turkey Prof. Dr. Vinod Sharma, Italy Prof. Dr. Page Sui, Leicester University, UK Prof. Dr. Milne, R. I, Edinburgh, Uk Prof. Dr. James Speight, USA

Fellowships/Membership

Fellow Member USEA-USAID (USA) Asian Society of Biofuel Technolgy Life time Member of Botanical Society of Pakistan International Society for Ethnopharmacology UK TWAS Fellow

Distinctions

1. Best Speaker: Shield and certificate in International Symposium on

Biodiesel technology, future prospects and challenges. Organized by

Department of Biochemistry, University of Gujrat, Pakistan. December 5-6,

2012.

2. Best Speaker: Shield and certificate in Workshop on Biodiesel technology,

processing, potential feedstock, future prospects and challenges.

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Organized by Department of Chemistry, University of Sargodha,

Sargodha, Pakistan. November 5-6, 2012.

3. Education Certificate: Incorporating Teachers, Quaid-i-Azam University

and Higher Education Commission of Pakistan 2012.

4. Got Certificate from USEA-SARI at Rotterdam, Netherlands 2011, on

World Biofuel Congress.

5. Got certificate for best speaker in Alternative Fuel Seminar at PMAS, Arid

Agriculture University Rawalpindi 2010.

6. Got Shield of best speaker in National Seminar and Biodiesel 2010.

7. Got Shield of best speaker in application of oil yielding plants in Biodiesel

research. COMSATS Lahore 2008.

8. Got District Scholarship as Ph.D. Scholar from Local Government of

District Attock 2007, Pakistan.

9. Got District Scholarship as Ph.D. Scholar from Local Government of

District Attock 2006, Pakistan.

10.Got Shield in Presentation on Renewable Energy Resources form AEDB

Islamabad in 2005, Pakistan.

11.Vice Chancellor merit scholarship in M. Phil., from Quaid-I-Azam

University Islamabad (2001-2003).

12.Merit scholarship in B. Sc. from directorate of education Rawalpindi

division (1998).

13.Merit scholarship in H. S. S. C from directorate of education Rawalpindi

division (1996).

14.4. Membership Certificate of Cricket team from Quaid-I-Azam University,

Islamabad (2001-2003).

15.Cricket Tournament Certificate) from Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad.

(2001-2003).

16.Boys Scout Certificate of Boy’s Scouts in Rawalpindi-Islamabad, (1994).

17.Participation Certificate of cricket District Attock, (1994).

A. International Books

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Serial #

Publication Year Country

1.Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Practical Handbook of biodiesel production and properties. Taylor & Francis USA.

2012 USA

2.Abbasi, A.M., Khan, M.A., Ahmad, M., Zafar, M. 2012. Medicinal Plant Biodiversity of Lesser Himalayas-Pakistan. Springer. 1-220. ISBN 978-1-4614-1574-9.

2012 USA

3. Munir, M., M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2011. Wild Edible Fruits and Vegetables Systematics, Medicinal and Ethnobotanical Uses of Wild Edible. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de

2011 Germany

4. Mughal Sadia, Ahmad Mushtaq and Khan Mir Ajab. 2012. Systematic Exploration of Medicinal Plants. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de

2012 Germany

5. Tehmina Asmat, Mir Ajab Khan and Mushtaq Ahmad. 2011. Medicinal Plants of Dir Valley, Pakistan. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de

2011 Germany

6. Munir, M., M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2011. Medicinal Plants of Dir Valley, Pakistan: Taxonomic and Systematic studies. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de

2011 Germany

7. Shah, G. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2011. Plants and Plant Resources of Siran Valley, Mansehra, NWFP, Pakistan. Ethnobotany and conservation. VDM Publisher (VDM) Germany & USA

2011 Germany

8. Khan, K. Y., M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2011. The genus Ficus. Systematics and medicinal uses of Ficus. VDM Publisher (VDM) Germany & USA.

2011 Germany

9. Jamal, Z., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2011. Floral Biodiversity of Kaghan Valley Mansehra, NWFP, Pakistan. Biodiversity, Ethnobotany and Conservation Status. VDM Publisher (VDM) Germany & USA.

2010 Germany

10. Shaheen, S., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and S. Sultana. 2010. A Monograph on Tribe Paniceae from Pakistan: Taxonomic Studies. VDM Publisher (VDM) Germany & USA

2010 Germany

11. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. 2010. Chemotaxonomic authentication of problematic medicinal plants. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de

2010 Germany

12. Zafar, M., M. Ahmad and M. A. Khan. 2010. Medicinal Plants standardization. VDM Publisher (VDM) Germany & USA

2010 Germany

13. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2010. Salt Range Grasses of Pakistan. Lambert Academic Publishing

2010 Germany

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(LAP) Germany & USA.www.dnb.d-nb.de14. Hasan, A., M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2007. Authenticity of

Folk Medicinal Plants of Pakistan. Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan. Vol. 1: 1-165. Website: http://www.qau.edu.pk/pakplantsbook/index.htm

2007 Pakistan

B. Book Chapters

Serial #

Publication Year Country

1. Mushtaq Ahmad, Lee Keat Teong, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana, Haleema Sadia and Mir Ajab Khan. 2012. Prospects and Potential of Green Fuel from some Non Traditional Seed Oils Used as Biodiesel by in the book "Biodiesel - Feedstocks, Production and Applications" edited by Zhen Fang, ISBN 978-953-51-0910-5, InTech, December 12, 2012. http://www.intechopen.com/books/biodiesel-feedstocks-production-and-applications/prospects-and-potential-of-green-fuel-from-some-non-traditional-seed-oils-use-as-biodiesel

2012 USA

2. Biodiesel from Non Edible Oil Seeds: A Renewable Source of Bioenergy. 2011. Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar and Shazia Sultana. Book entitled “Economic Effects of Biofuel Production”. Edited by Dr.-Ing. Marco Aurélio dos Santos Bernardes. Intech open access publishers. http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/biodiesel-from-non-edible-oil-seeds-a-renewable-source-of-bioenergy

2011 USA

C. ISI Journals Publications

Serial #

Publication Year Impact Factor

1. M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, H. Sadia, S. Sultana,M. Arshad, M. Irfan and M. A. Khan. 2013. Physico-Chemical Characterization of Sunflower Oil Biodiesel by Using Base Catalyzed Transesterification, IJGE.

2013 1.18

2. M. Ahmad,A. Bano, M. Zafar, M.A. Khan, M. J. I. Chaudhary and S. Sultana . 2013.Pollen morphology of some species of the Family Asteraceae from the

2013 0.943

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Alpine Zone, Deosai Plateau, northern Pakistan, Palynology.

3. M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, S. Rasheed, S. Sultana, H. Sadia and M. A. Khan. 2013. Production of Methyl Ester (Biodiesel) From Four Plant Species of Brassicaceae: Optimization of the Transesterification Process, IJGE, 10(4).

2013 1.18

4. Amin,A, Khan, M.A., Shah,S., Ahmad,M., Zafar,M and l Hameed,A. Inhibitory effects of Olea ferruginea crude leaves extract against some bacterial and fungal pathogen, Pak. J. Pharm. Sci.,.26.(2):.251-254

2013 1.103

5. M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, M. A. Khan, A. Hasan, M. A. Riaz, 3 and S. Ahmed. 2013. Policy Recommendation for Renewable Energy From Biofuels. Energy Sources, Part B, 8:67–75.

2013 1.395

6. Haleema Sadia, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana, Amna Azam, and Mir Ajab Khan . 2013. Variables effecting the optimization of non edible wild safflower oil biodiesel using alkali catalyzed transesterification. International Journal of Green Energy, 10: 1–10

2013 1.18

7. Mulkkhan, S., Page, Sui., Ahmad, H., Shaheen, H., Ullah, Z., Ahmad, M. and Harper, D., 2013. Medicinal Flora and Ethnoecological Knowledge in the Naran Valley, Western Himalaya, Pakistan, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 9:4, doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-4.

2013 2.39

8. Mulkkhan, S., Page, Sui., Ahmad, H., Ullah, Z., Shaheen, H., Ahmad, M. and Harper, D., 2013. Phyto-Climatic Gradient of Vegetation And Habitat Specificity In The High Elevation Western Himalayas, Pak. J. Bot., 45(SI): 223-230.

2013 0.947

9. Ullah, Z., Ahmad, M., Alam, N., Shaheen, H. and Milne, R. I., 2013. Phylogenetic Relationship of Pakistani Species of Carex L. Based on Matk Gene Sequence Variation, Pak. J. Bot., 45(SI): 185-190.

2013 0.947

10.Ahmad, K., Ahmad, M. and Weckerle, C., 2013. Ethnobotanical Studies of The Eastern Plains of Takht-E-Sulaiman Hills, Pak. J. Bot., 45(SI): 197-205.

2013 0.947

11. Shah, A., Marwat, S. K., Gohar, F., Khan, A., Bhatti, K. H., Amin, M., Din, N., Ahmad, M. and Zafar, M. 2013. Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants of Semi-Tribal Area of Makerwal & Gulla Khel (Lying Between

2013 0.27

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa And Punjab Provinces), Pakistan. American Journal of Plant Sciences, 4:98-116.

12. Mashwani, Z. R., Khan, M. A., Irum, S. and Ahmad, M. 2013. Antioxidant Potential of Root Bark of Berberis Lycium Royle. From Galliyat, Western Himalaya, Pakistan, Pak. J. Bot., 45(SI): 231-234.

2013 0.947

13. A. Javed, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, M. A. Khan and M. Arshad. 2012. Palyno-anatomical studies of c lematis L . (Ranunculaceae) from Poonch Valley AJK, Pakistan. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 22(4): 1173-1176

2012 0.585

14. Jamal, Z., M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, M. A. Khan and G. M. Shah. 2012. Medicinal plants used in traditional folk recipes by the local communities of Kaghan valley, Mansehra, Pakistan. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 11(4): 634-639

2012 0.399

15. Sultana, S., M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan and M. Arshad. 2012. Authentication of herbal drug Senna (Cassia angustifolia Vahl.): A village pharmacy for Indo-Pak Subcontinent. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 6(30), pp. 2299-2308

2012 0.987

16. Shah, G. M., M. Ahmad, M. Arshad*, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Ethno-Phyto-Veterinary Medicines In Northern Pakistan. The Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences. 22(3): 791-797.

2012 0.585

17. Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, S. Sultana, G. M. Shah G. Jan. 2012. Ethnomedicinal Investigation of Phytomedicines among the local communities of Arid areas of Pakistan. IJTK. 11(3): 436-446

2012 0.399

18. Ahmad, M., H. Sadia, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, M. A. Khan and Z. Khan. The Production and Quality Assessment of Mustard Oil Biodiesel: A Cultivated Potential Oil Seed Crop. Energy Sources, Part A, 34:1480–1490, 2012

2012 1.094

19. Abida Bano, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana And Zahid Ullah. 2012. Pollen morphology of four endemic species of Pedicularis L. from alpine zone of the Deosai Plateau, Himalayan range. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 19(1): 1-5.

2012 0.674

20. Mashwani, R. Z. U., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, N. I. Raja, M. Arshad and S. Ullah. 2012. Macro-Mineral Quantification of the Forage Grass Species in the Gandgar Hills, Western Himalaya, Pakistan. Pak.

2012 0.94

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J. Bot., 44: Special Issue March. 117-121.21. Mazari, P., M. A. Khan, B. Ali, J. U. D. Mangi, H. Bux,

K. Y. Khan, S. Mughal, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and A. Akhter. 2012. Palynological diversity in selected medicinal plant species of Asteraceae (Compositae) from flora of Kaghan Valley. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(14), pp. 2747-2753.

2012 0.573

22. Shaheen, S., N. Harun, F. Khan, R. A. Hussain, S. Ramzan, S. Rani, Z. Khalid, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2012. Comparative nutritional analysis between Vigna radiate and Vigna mungo of Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 11(25): 6694-6702

2012 0.573

23. Jamil, M., M. Ashraf, S. U. Rehman, M. Ahmad and E. S. Rha. 2012. Salinity induced changes in cell membrane stability, protein and RNA contents. African Journal of Biotechnology. 11(24): 6476-6483.

2012 0.573

24. Ahmad, F., M. Hameed, M. Ashraf, M. Ahmad, A. Khan, T. Nawaz, K. S. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2012. Role of leaf epidermis in identification and differentiation of grasses in tribe Chlorideae (Poaceae) from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 6(10): 1955-1960

2012 0.879

25. Shaheen, S., M. Ahmad, F. Khan, M. Zafar, R. A. Hussain, S. Rani, Z. Khalid, R. Ayub and A. Younis. 2012. Elemental dispersive spectrophotometer analysis and morpho-anatomical characterization of Panicum species from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(9), pp. 1707-1712

2012 0.879

26. Shaheen, S., M. Ahmad, F. Khan, R. A. Hussain, Z. Khalid, A. Younis and M. Zafar. 2012. Systematic anatomy and elemental dispersive spectrophotometer analysis of genus Pennisetum from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 6(5): 776-783

2012 0.879

27.Muhammad Tariq, Saqib Ali, Fiaz Ahmad, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Nasir Khalid and Mir Ajab Khan. 2010. Identification, FT-IR, NMR (1H and 13C) and GC/MS studies of fatty acid methyl esters in biodiesel from rocket seed oil. Fuel Processing Technology. 92: 336-341

2011 2.94

28. Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, M. A. Khan, F. U. Rehman, A. H. Akbari, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and F. Ahmad. 2011. Medicinal and Pharmacological Potentiality of the Plant At-Tîn-Common Fig (Ficus carica L.). Asian Journal of Chemistry. 23(1): 1-10.

2011 0.247

29. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Arshad, M. 2011 0.879

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Zafar, A. Khan, N. I. Raja and Z. U. Rehman. 2011. Foliar epidermal anatomy as an aid to the identification of grasses in tribe Aveneae (subfamily Pooideae, Poaceae) from salt range of Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 5(1): 81-87.

30. Zafar, M., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, S. Sultana, G. Jan, F. Ahmad, A. Jabeen, G. M. Shah, S. Shaheen, A. Shah, Abdul Nazir and Sarfaraz Khan Marwat. 2011. Chemotaxonomic clarification of pharmaceutically important species of Cyperus L. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 51(1): 67-75

2011 0.50

31. Ahmad, M., K. Ullah, M. A. Khan, S. Ali, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2011. Quantitative and Qualitative analysis of Sesame oil biodiesel. Energy Sources, Part A. 33: 1239-1249.

2011 1.094

32. Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, A. Azam, H. Sadia, M. A. Khan and S. Sultana. 2011. Techno-economic aspects of biodiesel production and characterization. Energy Sources, Part B. 6 166-177.

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33. Ullah, Z., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and K. Ullah. 2011. Systematic implications of foliar epidermis in andropogoneae (poaceae) from Hindukush-himalayas Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 5(6): 949-957.

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34. Ahmad, M, K. Ullah, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, M. Tariq, S. Ali and S. Sultana. 2011. Physicochemical Analysis of Hemp Oil Biodiesel: A Promising Non Edible New Source for Bioenergy. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 33(14): 1365 – 1374.

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35. M. Ahmad; S. Samuel; M. Zafar; M. A. Khan; M. Tariq; S. Ali; S. Sultana.2011. Physicochemical Characterization of Eco-friendly Rice Bran Oil Biodiesel. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 33(14): 1386 - 1397.

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36. Khan, M. A., M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, S. K. M., S. Shaheen, M. K. Leghari, G. Jan, F. Ahmad and A. Nazir. 2011. Medico-botanical and chemical standardization of pharmaceutically important plant of Tricholepis chaetolepis (Boiss) Rech. f. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Vol. 5(8), pp. 1471-1477.

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37. Khan, K. Y., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, G. M. Shah, M. Zafar, R. Niamat, M. Munir, S. Sultana and A. M. Abbasi. 2011. Foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species of genus Ficus

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Linn. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Vol. 5(9), pp. 1627-1638.

38. Sardar, N., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, S. Ali, M. Zafar, N. Khalid, S. Sultana. 2011. Prospects and Potential of Non Edible Neem Oil Biodiesel Based on Physico-chemical Characterization. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 33(15): 1422-1430.

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39. Marwat, S. K., F. U. Rehman, M. A. Khan, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and Said Ghulam. Medicinal folk recipes used as traditional phytotherapies indistrict Dera Ismail Khan, KPK, Pakistan. Pak. J. Botany. 43(3): 1453-1462

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40. Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, F. U. Rehman, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar. 2011. Biodiversity and importance of Floating Aquatic Weeds of Dera Ismail Khan District of KPK, Pakistan. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative medicines (AJTCAM), Vol 8, No 5S. 97-107.

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41. Ahmad, M., S. Ahmed, M. A. Riaz, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan & S. Sultana. 2011. Strategy for the Supply Chain Development of Biodiesel as an Alternative Fuel in Pakistan. Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning, and Policy. 6(3): 220-227

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42. Jan, G., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, Z. Iqbal, A. Afzal, M. Afzal, G. M. Shah, A. Majid, M. Fiaz, M. Zafar, A. Waheed and F. Gul. 2011. Nutritional analysis, micronutrients and chlorophyll contents of Cichorium intybus L. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(12): 2452-2456

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43. Munir, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, A. M. Abbasi, M. Zafar, K. Y. Khan, R. Niamat, K. Tariq, S. Tabassum, S. N. Ahmed, U. H., A. Bano and P. Mazari. 2011. Taxonomic potential of foliar epidermal anatomy among the wild culinary vegetables of Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 5(13): 2857-2862

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44. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, A. Khan and Z. Iqbal. Palynological studies in tribe Chlorideae (Poaceae) from salt range of Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10(44): 8909-8913.

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45. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, Z. Iqbal and A. Khan. 2011. Leaf epidermal anatomy as an aid to the identification of genus Setaria weeds, tribe paniceae (Poaceae), from the salt range of Pakistan.

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Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 5(15): 3500 – 3506.

46. Shaheen, S., M. Ahmad, F. Khan, M. Zafar, S. Sultana, M. A. Khan, M. K. Leghari, M. Jamil and H. Fatima. 2011. Morpho-playnological and foliar epidermal anatomy of genus Cenchrus L. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 5(16): 3796–3802.

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47. Gul Jan, Mir Ajab Khan, Farhatullah,, Farzana Gul Jan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Masood Jan and Muhammad Zafar. 2011. Ethnobotanical studies on some useful plants of Dir Kohistan valleys, KPK, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany. 43(4): 1849-1852

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48. Shaheen, S., M. Ahmad, F. Khan, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, A. Bano, S. Sultana2, M. Jamil, G. Jan and M. K. Leghari. 2011. Micormorphological diversity in leaf epidermal anatomy of Brachiaria species using elemental dispersive spectrophotometer analysis. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(17): 4279-4286

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49. Khan, K. Y., M. A. Khan, G. M. Shah, M. Ahmad, M. Munir, I. Hussain, H. Fazal, P. Mazari, B. Ali, N. Seema and S. H. Bukhari. 2011. Palynomorphological characterization of some species of Ficus L. from Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 5(20): 5067 – 5070

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50. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Hameed, R. B. Tareen, M. Zafar and A. Jabeen. 2011. Taxonomic application of foliar anatomy in grasses of tribe Eragrostideae (poaceae) from salt range of Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., 43(5): 2277-2284.

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51. Munir, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, A. Bano, S. N. Ahmed, K. Tariq, S. Tabassum, T. Mukhtar, M. Ambreen and S. Bashir. 2011. Foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species of wild edible fruits of northern Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(24), 5873-5880

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52. S. Shaheen, M. Ahmad, F. Kkan, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, S. Sultana, S. Abbas, M. Jamil and S. Khan. 2011. Systematic application of palyno-anatomical characterization of Setaria species based in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and light microscope (LM) analysis. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 5(24), pp. 5803-5809.

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53. Asmat, T., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, F. Manzoor, M. Munir, K. Akhtar, S. Bashir, T. Mukhtar, M. Ambreen and S. N. Abbasi. 2011. Pollen

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morphology of selected species of Scrophulariaceae of District Dir Upper, Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(28): 6423-6428.

54. Khan, F., A. Younas, S. Shaheeen, Z. Yousaf, K. Gilani, M. Munawar, Z. K. Sial, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2011. Scavenging evaluation of copper and cadmium during in vivo and in vitro growth of Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. by atomic absorption spectroscopy. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(28): 6468 - 6472

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55. Sultana, S., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, A. Bano, M. Zafar and Z. K. Shinwari. 2011. Authentication of herbal medicine neem (Azadirachta indica A.Juss.) by using taxonomic and pharmacognostic techniques. Pak. J. Bot., 43: 141-150, Special Issue, December, 2011 (Medicinal Plants: Conservation & Sustainable use).

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56. Jan, G., M. A. Khan, A. khan, F. G. Jan, R. Khan, M. Ahmad, A. U. Rehman, M. Danish, M. Asif, S. Khan, M. Zafar and M. Jan. 2011. An Ethnobotanical Survey on Fuel Wood and Timber plant Species of Kaghan Valley, Khyber pakhtoonkhwa Province, Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10(82): 19075-19083.

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57. Marwat, S. K. M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2011. Floristic account of submersed aquatic angiosperms of Dera Ismail Khan District, northwestern Pakistan. J. Aquatic Plant Management. 49: 125-132

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58. Khan, M. I., M. A. Khan, A. J. Khan, G. S. S. Khattak, T. Mohammad and M. Ahmad. 2011. Selection of parents for crossing based on genotyping and phenotyping for stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) resistance and agronomic traits in bread wheat breeding. Cytology and Genetics. 45 (6): 10-27

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59. Ahmad, Z., G. Akhter, F. Bashir, M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2010. Structural Interpretation of Seismic Profiles Integrated with Reservoir Characteristics of Bitrism Block (Sind Province), Pakistan. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 32(4): 303 – 314.

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60. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and Shazia Sultana. 2010. Environment friendly renewable energy from Sesame biodiesel. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. USA. 32(2): 189-196

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61. Abbasi, B. H., M. A. Khan, T. Mahmood, M. Ahmad, 2010 3.09

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M. F. Chaudhary and M. A. Khan. 2010. Shoot regeneration and free-radical scavenging activity in Silybum marianum L. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture. 101: 371-376

62. Abbasi, A. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, Sarwat Jahan and Shazia Sultana. 2010. Ethnopharmacological application of medicinal plants to cure skin diseases and in folk cosmetics among the tribal communities of North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 128: 322-335

2010 3.04

63. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, T. Mahmood, A. Jabeen and S. K. Marwat. 2010. Ethnomedicinal uses of grasses in Salt Range Region of Northern Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 4(5): 362-369

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64. Mahmood, T., N. Nazar, T. Yasmin, B. H. Abbasi, M. Ahmad and S. M. Naqvi. Comparative analysis of regulatory elements in different germin-like protein gene promoters. African Journal of Biotechnology.

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65. Yasmin, G., M. A. Khan, N. Shaheen, M. Q. Hayat, M. Zafar and M. Ahmad. 2010. Pollen morphological diversity in selected species of Persicaria Mill. (Family; Polygonaceae). Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 4(10):862 – 870

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66. Abbasi, A. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar. 2010. Herbal medicines used to cure various ailments by the inhabitants of Abbottabad district, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 9(1)175-183

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67. Tareen, R. B., T. Bibi, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2010. Indigenous knowledge of folk medicine by the women of Kalat and Khuzdar regions of Balochistan, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany. 42(3): 1465-1485

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68. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, M. Arshad, S. Sultana, B. H. Abbasi and S. U. Din. 2010. Use of chemotaxonomic markers for misidentified medicinal plants used in traditional medicines. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 4(13): 1244 - 1252

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69. Zafar, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, S. Sultana, R. Qureshi and R. B. Tareen. 2010. Authentication of misidentified crude herbal drugs marketed in Pakistan. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 4(15): 1584-1593

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70. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, A. Khan, 2010 0.879

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G. M. Shah and M. R. Awan. 2010. Taxonomic utilization of anatomical characters in tribe Andropogoneae (Poaceae) based on transverse sections of leaves 2010. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 4(18): 1349–1358

71. Mahmood, T., N. Nazar, B. H. Abbasi, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar. 2010. Detection of somaclonal variations using RAPD fingerprinting in Silybum marianum (L.). Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Vol. 4(17): 1822–1824.

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72. Zafar, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, G. Jan, S. Sultana, K. Ullah, S. K. Marwat, F. Ahmad, A. Jabeen, A. Nazir, A. M. Abbasi, Z. U. Rehman and Z. Ullah. 2010. Elemental analysis of some medicinal plants used in traditional medicine by atomic absorption spectrophotometer (AAS). Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 4(19): 1987-1990.

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73.Qureshi, R. and M. Ahmad. 2010. Some notes on the vegetation of Achhro Thar (White Desert) of Nara region, Sindh, Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., 42(5): 2985-2994

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74.Ahmad, K., N. Shaheen, M. Ahmad and M. A. Khan. 2010. Pollen fertility estimation of some sub-tropical flora of Pakistan. 2010. African Journal of Biotechnology. 9(49): 8313-8317

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75.Ahmad, M., S. Ahmed, F. U. Hassan, M. Arshad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2010. Base catalyzed transesterification of sunflower oil Biodiesel. African Journal of Biotechnology. 9(50): 8630-8635

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76.Abbasi, M. A., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, R. Qureshi, M. Arshad, S. Jahan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2010. Ethnobotanical study of wound healing herbs among the tribal communities in northern Himalaya ranges, district Abbottabad, Pakistan. 42(6): 3747-3753.

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77. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, A. Hasan, S. Sultana, G. M. Shah, R. B. Tareen. 2009. Chemotaxonomic authentication of Herbal Drug Chamomile. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 21(5): 3395-3410

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78. Jabeen, A., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and Farooq Ahmad. 2009. Indigenous Uses of Economically Important Floras of Margallah Hills National Park, Islamabad, Pakistan. African Journal of

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Biotechnology. 8(5): 763-78479. Ahmad, M., S. Rashid, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, S.

Sultana and S. Gulzar. African J. Biotechnology. 2009. Optimization of base catalyzed transesterification of peanut oil biodiesel. 8(3): 441-446

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80. Ahmad, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, A. Nazir and S. K. Marwat. 2009. Taxonomic studies of grasses and their indigenous uses in the salt range area of Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 8 (2), pp. 231–249, 19

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81. Abbasi, A. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, H. Khan, N. Muhammad and S. Sultana. 2009. Medicinal plants used for the treatment of jaundice and hepatitis based on socio-economic documentation. African Journal of Biotechnology. 8(8): 1643-1650.

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82. Ahmad, K., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and M. Arshad. 2009. Taxonomic Diversity of Stomata in Dicot Flora of District Tank, N.W.F.P, Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 8(6): 1052-1055

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83. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, U. Rashid, M. Zafar, M. Arshad and S. Sultana. 2009. Quality assurance of herbal drug valerian by using chemotaxonomic markers. African Journal of Biotechnology. 8(6): 1148-1145

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84. G. M. Shah, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and A. A. Khan. 2009. Observations on antifertility and abortifacient herbal drugs. African Journal of Biotechnology.

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85. Rashid, U., F. Anwar, T. M. Ansari, M. Arif and M. Ahmad. 2009. Optimization of Biodiesel from Alkali-catalyzed Transesterification Reaction of Rice Bran Oil Applying Response Surface Methodology. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. UK. www.soci.org (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI 10.1002/jctb.2191

2009 2.168

86. Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and F. Ahmad. Taxonomic studies of nodulated leguminous weeds from the flora of North Western part (Dera Ismail Khan) of Pakistan. African Journal of Biotechnology. 8(10):2163-2168

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87. Hayat, M. Q., M. Ashraf, M. A. Khan, T. Mahmood, M. Ahmad and S. Jabeen. (2009). Phylogeny of Artemisia L.: Recent developments. African Journal of Biotechnology. 8(11): 2423-2428

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88. Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, and S. Sultana. 2009. Pongamia pinnata as a biodiesel resource in

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Pakistan. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. 31: 1436–1442.

89. Jahan, S., S. Rasool, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, M. Arshad and A. M. Abbasi. Antifertility effects of ethanolic seed extract of Abrus precatorius L. on sperm production and DNA integrity in adult male mice. Journnal of Medicinal Plant Reserach. 3(10): 809-814

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90. Shaheen, N., M. A. Khan, G. Yasmin, M. Ahmad, T. Mahmood, M. Q. Hayat and M. Zafar. 2009. Foliar epidermal anatomy and its systematic implication within the genus Sida L. (Malvaceae). African J. Biotechnolgy. 8 (20) pp. 5328-5336.

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91. Shaheen, N., M. A. Khan, G. Yasmin, M. Q. Hayat, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and A. Jabeen. 2009. Implication of foliar epidermal features in the taxonomy of Abutilon Mill. (Malvaceae). Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 3(12): 1002-1008

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92. Jahan, S., N. Saeed, F. Ijlal, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and A. M. Abbasi. 2009. Histomorphological study to evaluate anti-fertility effect of Abrus precatorius L. in adult male mice. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research. 3(12): 1021-1028.

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93. Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2009. Nyphoides indica (L.) Kuntze, a new record for Pakistan. Pak. J. Botany. 41(6): 2657-2660

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94. Khan, M. A., T. Sharif, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and R. B. Tareen. 2009. Anatomical characterization of parasitic plants of Pakistan. Pak. J. Botany. 41(6): 2661-2669.

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95. Ahmad, M., R. Qureshi, M. Arshad, M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. 2009. Traditional herbal remedies used for the treatment of diabetes from district Attock (pakistan). Pak. J. Bot., 41(6): 2777-2782

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96. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, A. Hasan, Z. Ahmad, Gulraiz Akhter, Sobia Gulzar and Shazia Sultana. 2008. Base Catalyzed Transesterification of Brassica alba Oil and its association with mineralogy to to Environment Friendly Biodiesel. Asian J. Chemistry. India. (8):20: 6402-6410

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97. Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, and S. Sultana. 2008. Methanolysis of Cottonseed Oil for Biodiesel: As Renewable Source of Energy. Asian J. Chemistry. India. 6(20): 4565-4570

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98. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. 2008. Traditional herbal cosmetics used by local women communities in district Attock of Northern Pakistan.

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Indian J. Traditional Knowledge. 7(3): 421-424.99. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, A. Hasan, M. Zafar, and S.

Sultana. 2008. Chemotaxonomic standardization of herbal drugs Milk thistle and Globe thistle. Asian J. of Chem. 6(20): 4443-4459.

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100. Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2007. Treatment of common ailments by plant based remedies among the local people of District Attock (Punjab) of Northern Pakistan. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines. 4(1)112-120.

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D. HEC Recognized (International Publications)

Serial #

Publication Year

01 Rabia Niamat, Mir Ajab Khan, Kiran Yasmin Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Barkat Ali, Paras Mazari, Mazhar Mustafa and Hussain Ahmad. 2012. Element Content of Some Ethnomedicinal Ziziphus Linn. Species Using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy Technique. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science 02 (03); 2012: 96-100.

2012

02 Kiran Yasmin Khan, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Paras Mazari, Imran Hussain, Barkat Ali, Hina Fazal and Ibtesaam Zaima Khan. 2012. Ethno-medicinal Species of genus Ficus L. Used to Treat Diabetes in Pakistan. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science 01 (06); 2011: 209-211.

2012

03 Rabia Niamat, Mir Ajab Khan, Kiran Yasmin Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed, Paras Mazari, Barkat Ali, Mazhar Mustafa and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. A Review on Zizyphus as Antidiabetic. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science 02 (03); 2012: 177-179

2012

04 Ali, F, S. U. Din, M. S. Khan, A. Iqbal, M. Anwar S., W. Murad, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2012. Taxonomic study of family Brassicaceae of Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtun Khwa, Pakistan. Scientific Research and Essays. 7(34), pp. 3073-3076

2012

05 Mazari, P, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, K. Y. Khan, M. Zafar, B. Ali and R. Niamat. 2012. Pollen fertility estimation of selected taxa of Kaghan valley, Pakistan. Research in Plant Biology, 2(4): 16-2.

2012

06 Abbasi, A. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar .2012. Ethno-pharmacological investigation of medicinal plants Against gastrointestinal disorders in livestock. International Journal of Universal Pharmacy and Life Sciences 2(1): 1-3

2012

07 Asmat, T., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2011. Studies on the Pollen Morphology of the Genus Kickxia, Scrophularia and Veronica (Scrophulariaceae) from Dir Valley, Pakistan. International Journal of Life Science and Medical Sciences. 1(1):

2011

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9-12.08 Arshad, M., M. F. Nisar, A. Majeed, S. Ismail and M. Ahmad.

2011. Ethnomedicinal Flora in District Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research 9 (2): 209-214.

2011

09 Mashwani, Z. U. R., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Arshad and A. Rashid. 2011. Vegetation Types in Surrounding Landscape of Alpine Lake Saif-ul-Mulook, Western Himalaya, Pakistan. International Journal of Bioscience, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, Vol. 1, No. 4, November 2011.

2011

10 Mashwani, Z. U. R, M. Arshad, M. Ahmad2, Mir Ajab Khan. 2011. Diversity and distribution pattern of alpine vegetation along Lake Saif-ul-Mulook, Western Himalaya, Pakistan. International Conference on Environmental, Biomedical and Biotechnology. IPCBEE vol.16 (2011) IACSIT Press, Singapoore.

2011

11 Khan, K. Y., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, P. Mazari, I. Hussain, B. Ali, H. Fazal and I. Z. Khan. 2011. Ethno-medicinal Species of genus Ficus L. Used toTreat Diabetes in Pakistan. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical. 1(6): 209-201.

2011

12 Khan, K. Y., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, P. Mazari, I. Hussain, B. Ali, H. Fazal and I. Z. Khan. 2011. Hypoglycemic potential of genus Ficus L.: A review of ten years of Plant Based Medicine used to cure Diabetes (2000-2010). Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical. 1(6): 223-227.

2011

13 Ahmad, K., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, N. Shaheen and A. Nazir. 2010. Taxonomic diversity in Epidermal cells of some sub-tropical plant species. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 12(1): 115-118.

2010

14Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, S. K. Marwat, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, T. U. Hassan and S. Sultana. 2009. Useful Medicinal Flora Enlisted in Holy Quran and Ahadith. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 5 (1): 126-140

2009

15Qureshi, S. J., M. A. Khan, M. Arshad, A. Rashid, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2009. Morphological, palynological, and anatomical investigations of Hieracium L. (Lactuceae, Asteraceae) in Pakistan. Métodos en Ecología y Sistemática. Vol. 4(3): 1-22.

2009

16Hayat, M. Q., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, N. Shaheen, G. Yasmin and S. Akhter. 2008. Ethnotaxonomical approach in the identification of Useful Medicinal flora of Tehsil Pindigheb (District Attock) Pakistan. Ethnobotany Research & Applications. 6: 35-62

2008

17Khan, M. A., Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, Shazia Sultana and S. K. Marwat. 2008. A Pollinarium pictorial of Asclepiads from Pakistan.

2008

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Asklepios 101. 21-23.18

Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar, S. Sultana and S. Gulzar. 2007. Indigenous Plants Based Biodiesel Resources in Pakistan. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/biodiese.htm

2007

19Ahmad, M, M. A. Khan, and M. Zafar. 2007. Treatment of diabetes by plant based medicine in District Attock (Pakistan). J. Phytopharmacotherapy and Natural Products. India. Vol. 1. No. 1.

2007

20Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and A. G. Awan. 2007. A taxonomic and medicinal account of the Asclepiadaceous species in the Salt Range of Pakistan. Asklepios 97. April 2007. 3-12.

2007

21M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan, Z. Ahmad, Monalisa and M. Fayyaz. 2007. Diversity of Asclepiads in Potwar Plateau of Pakistan. Asklepios. 99: 5-17.

2007

22Sultana, S. M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2006. Indigenous Knowledge of Folk Herbal Medicines By The Women Of District Chakwal, Pakistan. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/chakwal.htm

2006

23Zafar, M., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan and A. Abbas. 2006. Pollen Pictorial of some Medicinal Plants from Pakistan. J. Ethnobotany USA. http://Www.Siu.Edu/~Ebl/Leaflets/Pollen.htm

2006

24Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, S. Manzoor, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2005. Check List of Medicinal Flora Of Tehsil Isakhel, District Mianwali-Pakistan. J. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/tehsel.htm

2005

25M. Arshad and M. Ahmad. 2004. Medico-Botanical investigation of medicinally important plants from Galliyat Areas, NWFP, (Pakistan). 2004. J. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/phyto.htm

2004

26Arshad, M., and M. Ahmad. 2004. Ethnobotanical study of Galliyat for Botanical demography and bio-ecological diversification. J. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/arshad.htm

2004

27Mahmood, A., M. Ahmad, A. Jabeen, M. Zafar and S. Nadeem. 2004. Pharmacognostic studies of some indigenous medicinal plants of Pakistan. J. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets

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E. HEC Recognized (National Publications)

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Publication Year

01 Mashwani, Z. U. R. R. Qureshi, M. Arshad1, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, Z. Ullah. 2010. Strength, Weakness, Opportunity & Threats (SWOT) Analysis Biodiversity in National/Regional & Global Perspectives IC Biour-Life, 29-31 December,

2010

02 Jan, G., M. A. Khan, F. Gul1, M. Ahmad, M. Jan, M. Zafar. 2010. Ethnobotanical study of common weeds of Dir Kohistan valley, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa, Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed sci. Res. 16(1): 81-88.

2010

03Ahmad, K., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and Zulqarnain. 2009. Morpho-palynological and leaf epidermal anatomy of weeds of district Tank, NWFP Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. 15(4): 309-320.

2009

04Yasmin, G., M. A. Khan, N. Shaheen, M. Qasim Hayat, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2009. Taxonomic utility of Palynological characters in the genus Fallopia, Family Polygonaceae from Pakistan. Int. J. Agri. Biol. 11: 798-800.

2009

05 Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, F. Rehman and S. Sultana. 2009. Salvadora persica, Tamarix aphylla and Zizyphus mauritiana-Three Woody Plant Species Mentioned in Holy Quran and Ahadith and Their Ethnobotanical Uses in North Western Part (D.I. Khan) of Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 8 (5): 530-538

2009

06Marwat, S. K., M. A. Khan, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, F. Rehman and S. Sultana. 2009. Vegetables Mentioned in the Holy Qura'n and Ahadith and Their Ethnomedicinal Studies in Dera Ismail Khan, N.W.F.P., Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 8 (5): 530-538.

2009

07 Marwat, S. A., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and F. Rehman. 2008. Ethnophytomedicines for treatment of various diseases in DI Khan. Sarhad J. Agric. 24(2): 305-312.

2008

08Bibi, F., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2007. Leaf epidermal anatomy of some grasses. Pak. J. Sci. 59(1-2): 47-51.

2007

09Zafar, M., M. Ahmad and M. A. Khan. 2007. Palynology of family

2007

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Asteraceae from Flora of Rawalpindi-Pakistan. Int. J. Agri. Biol. 9(1). 156-161.

10Munsif, S. M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, G. M. Shah and N. Shaheen. 2007. Leaf Epidermal Anatomy as an Aid to the Identification of Genera Lantana, Verbena and Vitex of Family Verbenaceae from Pakistan. J. Agri. Soc. Sci., 3(2): 43-46.

2007

11Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. 2007. Medico-botanical investigation of medicinal plant Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb. J. Hamdard Medicus. 50(4). 67-71.

2007

12Kanwal, A., M. Ahmad, M. J. Noor and S. Pervez. Pharmacognostic study of A local medicinal plant, Pongamia pinnata L. 2006. J. Hamdard Medicus. XLIV (3):

2006

13 Shah, G. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2006. Ethnobotanical studies on fodder and honeybee flora of Siran Valley, Pakistan. Sci. Khyb. 19(2): 151-163.

2006

14Kanwal, A., M. Ahmad, R. Asghar, M. J. Noor and S. Pervaiz. 2006. Pharmacognostic study of a local medicinal plant, Pongamia pinnata L. Hamdard Medicus. XLIX(3):106-110.

2006

15 Zafar, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and S. Sultana. 2006. Palynology as an aid to the identification of Convolvulaceae from Flora of Rawalpindi. Pak. J. Sci. 58(3-4): 89-92.

2006

16Zafar, M., M. Ahmad and M. A. Khan. 2006. Pollen flora of Lamiaceae from Rawalpindi Pakistan. Gomal Uni. J. Res. 22(2).

2006

17 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. 2006. Taxonomic perspective of herbal drug Matricaria chamomilla L. (Gul-e-Baboona) A problematical medicinal plant in Pakistan. Pakistan Agriculture. 1(3): 2-10.

2006

18Zafar, M., M. Ahmad and M. A. Khan. 2006. Palynological studies of Verbenaceae from Margalla Hills, Islamabad Pakistan. Pak. J. Pl. Sci. 12(1): 21-25.

2006

19 Zafar, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and S. Sultana. 2006. Palynological and Taxonomic Studies of Some Weeds from Flora of Rawalpindi. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res. 12(1-2): 99-109.

2006

20 Shah, G. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2006. Ethnobotanical studies on fodder and honeybee flora of Siran Valley, Pakistan. Sci. Khyb. 19(2): 151-163.

2006

21 Parveen, N., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2006. Taxonomic studies of Spiraea And Sorbaria of Rosaceae from Pakistan. Scientific Khyber 19(2): 25-35

2006

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22Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2006. Ethnomedicinal Demography and Ecological Diversification of Some Important Weeds from District Attock - Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res. 12(1-2): 37-46.

2006

23 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2006. Taxonomic studies of traditional Medicines in Masoot Area of district Abbotabad, Pakistan. Agriculture. 1(3): 2-10.

2006

24Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. A. Khan, S. Naeem and S. Sultana. 2006. Ethnopharmacognosy and antibacterial efficacy of Azadirachta inidca (Neem) from District Sargodha. Pak. Agri. 1(2): 3-14.

2006

25 Hai, I, M. Ahmad, M. Arshad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Ashfaq. 2006. Ethno directed approach in identification of medicinal plants of lower Margallah Hills Islamabad. Pak. Agri. 1(2): 32-52.

2006

26Pervaz, S., R. Asghar, M. Ahmad, A. Akram, A. Kanwal and M. J. Noor. 2005. Palynological study of wild plant species of University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi, Pakistan. J. Hamdard Medicus. XLVII (1): 5-9.

2005

27 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan and M. Saqib. 2004. Hypoglycemic Efficacy of Leaf Extracts of Adhatoda vasica Nees. Hamdard Medicus. XlVII (3). 9-11.

2004

28Ahmad, E., M. Arshad, M. Ahmad, M. Saeed and M. Ishaque. 2004. Ethnopharmacological survey of medicinally important palnts from Gillayat areas of NWFP (Pakistan). AJPS. 3(4):

2004

29 Noor, M. J., M. Ahmad, R. Asghar, A. Kunwal and S. Pervaz. 2004. Palynological studies of cultivated plant species at University of Arid Agricultue Rawalpindi, Pakistan. AJPS. 3(4): 476-479.

2004

30Arshad, M. and M. Ahmad. 2004. Indigenous uses of some medicinally important plants by local people of Gallies of Murree (Pakistan). Pak. J. Arid Agric. 7(2): 1-7.

2004

31 Ahmad, M., R. A. Qureshi, M. A. Khan and M. Saqib. 2003. Ethnobotanical study of some cultivated plants of Chhachh region (District Attock) Pakistan. Sci. Khyb. 16(2): 109-121.

2003

32Ashfaq, S., M. Ahmad and M. Arshad. 2004. Ethnomedicinal observations of medicinally important plants of Tehsil Fateh Jang, District Attock. Pak. J. Arid. Agric. 7(1). 25-33

2004

33Mahmood, T., M. A. Khan, J. Ahmad and M. Ahmad. 2004. Ethnomedicinal studies of Kala Chitta Hills of District Attock,

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Saeed, M. M. Arshad, M. Ahmad, E. Ahmad and M. Ishaque. 2004. Ethnophytotherapies for the treatment of various diseases by the local people of selected areas of NWFP (Pakistan). PJBS. 7(7): 1104-1108.

2004

35Pervez, S., M. Ahmad, M. J. Noor and A. Kanwal. 2004. Palynological studies of wild flowers of UAAR campus. J. Hamdard Medicus.

2004

36Zafar, M., M. Ahmad and S. Shaheen. 2004. Preservation of fish. J. White Meat. Vol. 8: 8-9.

2004

37 Altaf, N., S. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, R. Asghar, R. A. Ahmed, S. Shaheen, M. Zafar and M. Saqib. 2004. Seed borne Mycoflora of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and their effect on germination and seedling PJBS, 7(2) 243-245.

2004

38Asghar, R., M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, A. Akram, J. Mahmood and M. Hassan. 2003. Antibacterial efficacy of Acacia modesta Wall miswak against dental pathgens. PJBS, 6(24): 2024-2025.

2003

39 Ahmad, M., R. A. Qureshi and M. A. Khan. 2003. Indigenous knowledge of important wild plant as folk medicines in the area of Chhachh (Distt. Attock) Punjab, Pakistan. Sind Uni. Res. J. 35(2): 17-30.

2003

40Saqib, M., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan and R. M. Zarif. 2002. A case study of fuel wood consumption in rural households of District Attock (Pakistan). Pak. J. Forestry. 52(2): 131-138.

2002

41 Qureshi, R. A., M. Ahmad, Z. Yousaf and M. Arshad. 2002. Taxonomic study & medicinal importance of selected species of genus Artemisia Linn. Pak. J. Forestery. 52(1): 57-64.

2002

F. Abstracts / Proceedings / Invited lectures

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Title Year

01 Bano, A., M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2012. Floral and Microbial biodiversity of Northern Pakistan : Current Threats and Conservation Measures. Proceedings of 1st Winter Summit at the Anatolian Summit (WISAS). Turkey. February 23-26 February 2012.

2012

02 Ahmad, M., M. Zafar & S. Sultana. 2012. Biodiesel as 2012

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environmental friendly biodiesel. International Symposium on new trends in Bioenergy & Biomaterials : Challenges and prospective. 05-06 December 2012. University of Gujrat.

03 Ahmad, M., G. M. Shah, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Phyto-ethnoveterinary medicines of Northern Pakistan. The 3rd International symposium on medicinal plants, their cultivation and aspects of uses. Petra Jordan 21-23 November 2012.

2012

04 Zafar, M., G. M. Shah, M. Ahmad, S. Sultana and S. Bibi. 2012. Ethnomedicinal anthelmintic plants of Northern Pakistan. The 3rd

International symposium on medicinal plants, their cultivation and aspects of uses. Petra Jordan 21-23 November 2012.

2012

05 Sultana, S., M., G. M. Shah, S. Bibi, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2012. Ethnomedicinal Plant used for gynecological diseases in Northern Areas of Pakistan. The 3rd International symposium on medicinal plants, their cultivation and aspects of uses. Petra Jordan 21-23 November 2012.

2012

06 Ullah, K., M. Ahmad, V. K. Sharma, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Algal biomas as a global source of transport fuels: overview and development perspectives. 3rd International Workshop on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa. Organized by National Center for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Collaboration with ENEA Research Center, Trisaia, Italy & Eauxwell Nigeria Limited from 5th – 7th November 2012.

2012

07 Ullah, K., M. Ahmad, V. K. Sharma, P. Lu, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Investigation of non-edible oil yield in hemp plant (Cannabis sativa L.) for the promotion of biodiesel. 3rd International Workshop on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa. Organized by National Center for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Collaboration with ENEA Research Center, Trisaia, Italy & Eauxwell Nigeria Limited from 5th – 7th November 2012.

2012

08 Ullah, K., M. Ahmad, V. K. Sharma, M. Zafar, Z. Ullah and S. Sultana. 2012. Experimental analysis of di-functional magnetic oxide catalyst and their performance in the hemp plant biodiesel production. 3rd International Workshop on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa. Organized by National Center for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka in Collaboration with ENEA Research Center, Trisaia, Italy & Eauxwell Nigeria Limited from 5th – 7th November 2012.

2012

09 Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, S. Sultana and K. Ullah. 2012. Biofuel production from non edible green plants as an alternative source of energy. 1st National Conference on Poverty Alleviation Through Sustainable Management of Plant Diversity September 29-30, 2012. Organized by Institute of Plant Sciences and Biodiversity University of Swat.

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10 Ahmad, M., S. U. Rehman, M. Zafar, M. A. Khan and S. Sultana. 2012. Floral Biodiversity and Conservation of Medicinal Plant Resources among the Rural Communities of Salt Range Region of Punjab, Pakistan. 1st National Conference on Poverty Alleviation Through Sustainable Management of Plant Diversity September 29-30, 2012. Organized by Institute of Plant Sciences and Biodiversity University of Swat.

2012

11 Abdul Nazir, Mir Ajab Khan, Farooq Ahmad, Mushtaq Ahmad ,Muhammad Zafar, Mansoor Hameed, Tahira Nawaz, Khawaja Shafique Ahmad and Shabnum Shaheen.2012. Foliar epidermal features as an aid to the identification of grasses of Tribe Andropogoneae (Poaceae) from Pothohar region of Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

12 Amin Shah, Shahzad Hussain, Khizar Hayat Bhatti, Noor Ud Din, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Ameer Khan, Muhammad Ishtiaq. 2012. An Ethnobotanical study of Medicinal Plants in Semi-Tribal Area, Kurd Sharif & Sho (District Karak (Khyber Pakhtunkhawah). 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

13 Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Kirn Yasmin Khan and Rabia Niamat. 2012. Ethno-medicinal assessment of some selected wild edible fruits and vegetables of Lesser-Himalayas, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

14 Farooq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mansoor Hameed, Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Zafar, Muhammad Arshad, Tahira Nawaz and Khawaja Shafique Ahmad. 2012. Tetrapogon cenchriformis and Parapholis strigosa, (Poaceae), two new reports from Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

15 Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Mushtaq Ahmed, Manzoor Hussain, Zafar Jamal, Arshad Mahmood Abbasi and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Phytotherapy among the rural women of Abbottabad District Northern Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

16 Hamayun Shaheen, Zahid ullah and Mushtaq Ahmad - Indigenous phyto-remedies practiced to cure feminine diseases in tribal communities of Kashmir Himalayas. 2012. 12th National and 3rd

International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012

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Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.17 Khalid Ahmad, Mushtaq Ahmad, Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani,

Muhammad Yousaf. 2012. Ethnobotonical apprisial in Southern Plains of Takht-E-Suleman Hills. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

18 Malik Farooq Ahmed, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed, Muhammad Zafar and Hafiz Muhammad Baksh - Floristic inventory of Khabaki wetland Ramsar site of the Salt range wetland complex, Valley Soon Sakesar District Khushab. 12 th

National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

19 Muhammad Ayub, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Sofia Rashid, Haleema Sadia and Abida Bano. 2012. Ethnobotany and conservation status of floral biodiversity of Himalayan Range of Azad Jammu and Kashmir-Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd

International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

20 Niaz Mohammad Tareen, Tahira Mengal, Saeed-Ur-Rehman, Uzma Khan, Rasool Bukhsh Tareen, Mushtaq Ahmad and Afroz Rais. 2012. Women’s indigenous knowledge about medicinal plants of kuchlak area district Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. 12 th

National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

21 Sarfaraz Khan Marwat, Mir Ajab Khan, Khalid Usman, Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Floristic Account of Emergent-Aquatic and Marshland Angiosperms of D. I. Khan District, KPK, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

22 Shazia Sultana, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Asghari Bano, Muhammad Zafar and Zabta Khan Shinwari. 2012. Taxonomic and phytochemical Authentication of Herbal drug Barg - e- Henna (Lawsonia innermis): A multiuse medicinal plant. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

23 Shujaul M Khan, Sue Page, Habib Ahmad, Zahidullah, Mushtaq Ahmad and David Harper. 2012. Phyto-climatic gradient of vegetation and habitat specificity of indicator species in the high elevation Western Himalayas. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

24 Zafar Jamal, Mir Ajab Khan, Manzoor Hussain, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Ethnomedicinal plants used for gastrointestinal ailments by the rural communities of Kaghan Valley, Mansehra, Pakistan. 12 th

2012

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National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan. 25 Zahid ullah, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar

and Richard Milne. 2012. Phylogeny of carex L. (cyperaceae) from Pakistan based on matk gene sequence variation. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

26 Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani, Sadia Irum, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Arshad. 2012. Antioxidant potential of root bark of berberis lycium royle from Western Himalaya, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

27 Aman khan, Gul Jan, Muhammad Hamayun, Farzana Gul Jan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Mohib Sha and Masood Jan. 2012. Diversity and conservation status of medicinal plants of Naran valley Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province, Pakistan. 12 th

National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

28 Farzana Gul Jan, Muhammad Hamayun, Gul Jan, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar and Mohib Shah. 2012. Ethnoveterinary plant remedies used by Gujjar Communities in Northern areas of Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

29 Gul Jan, Mir Ajab Khan, Farzana Gul Jan, Muhammad Hamayun, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Rafiullah Khan and Aman Khan. 2012. Exploitation and prospects for conservation: Plant diversity of Dir Kohistan Valley (Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa), Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

30 Khalid Rahman, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab khan, Muhummad Ibrar Shinwari. 2012. Ethnobotanical evaluation of medicinal plants of sabirabad and allied peripheries district Karak, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

31 Mustajab Ahmed, Zafar Jamal, Shahid Nawaz, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Ethnobotanical studies on plant resources of Kukmong, District Abbottabad. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

32 Naveed Alam, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zaffar, Zahid Ullah , Kashmala Syed. 2012. Ethnobotanical profile of 100 indicator species in tropical dry deciduous forests of Pakistan. 12 th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September

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2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.33 Sadaf Kayani, Manzoor Hussain, Misabah Tariq, Mir Ajab Khan,

Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Morpho-palynological studies of certain plants belonging to the genus solanum from Abbottabad, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd

International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

34 Shujaul M Khan, Sue Page, Habib Ahmad, Zahidullah, Hamayun Shaheen, Mushtaq Ahmad and David Harper. 2012. Health-giving flora and ethnoecological knowledge in the western Himalayas; the Naran valley Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

35 Syeda Huma Bokhari, Barkat Ali, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Iftikhar H. Shah and Mir Ajab Khan. 2012. Palynomorphological studies of selected medicinal plants from Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd

International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

36 Zahid Ullah, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Ilyas, Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar And Rasool Bakhsh Tareen. 2012. Phytodiversity, life form, communities and species distribution pattern in mountain ecosystem of Miandam Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

37 Zeb-un-Nisa, Gul Jan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Farzana Gul Jan, Rafiullah Khan and Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Study of morphology, anatomy and classification of stomata in selected weeds. 12th

National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd

September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

38 Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar and Muhammad Arshad. 2012. Anticancer activity of Geranium wallichianum (Geraniaceae) indigenous to Western Himalayas, Pakistan. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

39 Amjad Iqbal, Zahid Ullah and Mushtaq Ahmad. 2012. Presence of bioactive compound in lepidium sativum l. Exudates: role in allelopathy. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

40 Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani , Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar. 2012. Classification Of Forage Grasses Species Based On Mineral Composition By Principal Component Analysis (PCA). 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University

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Islamabad, Pakistan.41 Shujaul M Khan, Sue Page , Habib Ahmad, Zahidullah, Mushtaq

Ahmad and David Harper. 2012. Phyto-climatic gradient of vegetation and habitat specificity of indicator species in the high elevation Western Himalayas. 12th National and 3rd International Conference of Botany 1st – 3rd September 2012 Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.

2012

42 Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, S. Sultana and M. A. Khan. 2012. Biodiesel production and application in Pakistan. 3 - Day International Bio-energy Conference. April 18-20, 2012. University Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology PMAS-AAUR.

2012

43 Ahmad, M., M. Zafar, S. Sultana and M. A. Khan. 2012. Sustainable management of endangered medicinal floral biodiversity in Northern Himalayan Region of Pakistan. Sustainable DAAD international summer school on “Recent advances in plant biotechnology for sustainable development (Exploring the hidden potential of microorganisms). March 26-30, 2012. Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan.

2012

44 Ahmad, M., Z. Jamal, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2012. Sustainable Use and Conservation Status of some Useful Medicinal Plants of Kaghan Valley, Himalayan Range Pakistan. Proceeding of PARC and TASO-PGR workshop on Conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants in Pakistan. October 4-5, 2012.

2012

45 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, Z. Jamal, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2011. Sustainable Use and Conservation Status of Some Useful Medicinal Plants of Kaghan Valley, Himalayan Range Pakistan. PARC-TASO-PGR National workshop on conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants in Pakistan. October 4-5, 2011. AGBR, NARC, Islamabad Pakistan.

2011

46 Shah, G. M., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2011. Floral biodiversity of endangered medicinal herbs of Northern Hamalayan region of Pakistan. National symposium on biodiversity of Pakistan. Organized by Pakistan Science Foundation. Held at Margalla Hotel Islamabad. June 07-09, 2011.

2011

47 Ahmad, M., R. S. Ahmed. 2011. Renewable energy in Pakistan with special emphasis on biofuel production. World Biofuels Market Congress and Exhibition. 22-25 March 2011, Rottadam, The Netherlands.

2011

48 A. Javed, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2011. Palynological investigation of asteraceous species of Poonch Valley, AJK – Pakistan. 2nd International Conference of Plant Scientists and 11th National Meeting of Plant Scientists 22-24 th

February, 2011 GC University Lahore, Pakistan.

2011

49 Z. Mashawani, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, M. Arshad and M. Abbasi. 2011. Macro-mineral quantification of the forage grass

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species in the Gandgar Hills, Western Himalaya, Pakiatan. 2nd

International Conference of Plant Scientists and 11 th National Meeting of Plant Scientists 22-24th February, 2011 GC University Lahore, Pakistan.

50 F. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Arsahd and M. Zafar. 2011. Taxonomic application of foliar transverse sections in tribe Paniceae (Poaceae) from Salt Range of Pakistan. 2nd International Conference of Plant Scientists and 11th National Meeting of Plant Scientists 22-24th February, 2011 GC University Lahore, Pakistan.

2011

51 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2010. Floral Biodiversity Of Medicinal Plants In Salt Range (Punjab) Pakistan ; Current Threats And Conservation Measures. International conference “Biodiversity if our life”. December 29-31 2010. Center for biodiversity and conservation. Shah Abdul Latif University Kherpur Sindh. Pakistan.

2010.

52 Mushtaq Ahmad Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Mir Ajab Khan, Shazia Sultana and Muhammad Zafar. 2010. Ethno–Toxicological Screaning on Medicinal Plants of Siran Valley, Northern Pakistan. The 2nd International Symposium on Medicinal Plants, Their Cultivation and Aspects of Uses Petra Marriot Hotel Petra– Jordan 3-4 November, 2010

2010

53 Mashwani, Z. U. Rehman, R. Qureshi, M. Arshad, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and Zahid Ullah. 2010. The diversity of grasses in the Gandgar Range, Northwest Pakistan. International conference “Biodiversity if our life”. December 29-31 2010. Center for biodiversity and conservation. Shah Abdul Latif University Kherpur Sindh. Pakistan.

2010

54 Ullah, Z., M. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and R. Qureshi. 2010. The Alien Flora of Islamabad: A threat to Indigenous Biodiversity. International conference “Biodiversity if our life”. December 29-31 2010. Center for biodiversity and conservation. Shah Abdul Latif University Kherpur Sindh. Pakistan.

2010

55 Abbasi, A. M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, M. Munir, S. Sultana, Z. Ullah, Z. U. Rehman, R. U. Qureshi, K. Y. Khan and R. Naimat. 2010. Traditional uses of medicinal herbs among the tribal communities of Lora Valley (Aboottabad), Pakistan. International conference “Biodiversity if our life”. December 29-31 2010. Center for biodiversity and conservation. Shah Abdul Latif University Kherpur Sindh. Pakistan.

2010

56 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2010. Biodiesel from plant based resources as renewable energy. National Conference on Conservation of Natural resources and environments. 20 May 2010. In collaboration with PSF, NFDC, QAU and AFP Islamabad.

2010

57 Tariq, M., S. Ali, N. Khalid, F. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and M. Zafar. 2010. Synthesis and FT-IR, NMR, GC-MS Studies of

2010

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Rocket Seed Oil Bio Diesel- A Non Food Renewable Oil Source. 2nd International conference on Fuel and environment. Bara Gali Summer Campus University of Peshawar. 23-24 July, 2010. Organized by Institute of Chemical Sciences University of Peshawar.

58 Conference on "Olive Oil Production In Pakistan; Result and Way Forward" Held at PMAS-AAUR. 8th April 2010.

2010

59 Shah, M., S. Ali, N. Khalid, F. Ahmad, M. A. Khan and M. Ahmad. 2010. Catalytic Conversion of Jojoba Oil in to Bio Diesel and Physico Chemical Characterization- A Renewable Energy Source 2nd International conference on Fuel and environment. Bara Gali Summer Campus University of Peshawar. 23-24 July, 2010. Organized by Institute of Chemical Sciences University of Peshawar.

2010

60Ahmad, M. 2009. Biofuel a renewable resource of energy in Pakistan. Two days Training Workshop on Biofuel production from Agriculture waste. Held at PMAS-AAUR. November 2-3, 2009.

2009

61Seminar on plants based bio-diesel resources. 2007. Quetta University, Balochistan by Mushtaq Ahmad.

2007

62 Systematic studies of Oil yielding Plants and their applications as a Bio-diesel resource in Pakistan. Mushtaq Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and Shazia Sultana. CSF-HEC workshop on promoting industry academia linkages for developing the knowledge-based enterprise sector in Pakistan. 31-01-2007. Marriot Islamabad.

2007

63Zafar, M., M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad and S. Sultana. 2006. Palynological and Taxonomic Studies of Some Weeds From Flora Of Rawalpindi. 2nd International weed science conference at University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi-Pakistan. 20-22 March.

2006

64 Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana. 2006. Ethnomedicinal Demography and Ecological Diversification of Some Important Weeds from District Attock - Pakistan. 2nd

International weed science conference at University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi-Pakistan. 20-22 March.

2006

65Ahmad, M., M. Aziz, M. A. Khan and M. Zafar. House hold remedies of herbal cosmetics in District Attock (Pakistan). 2005. National conference on conservation of herbs and medicinal plants for commercial exploitation NARC, Islamabad.

2005

66 Hai, I., Ahmad, M., M. Arshad, M. Zafar and S. Ashfaq. Ethnodirected approach in the identification of medicinal plants of lower Margalla Hills Islamabad. 2005. National conference on conservation of herbs and medicinal plants for commercial exploitation NARC, Islamabad.

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67 Ahmad, M. and M. Zafar. 2005. Pongamia pinnata (Suckh Chain) as a bio diesel resource in Pakistan. Two day seminar on Indigenous development of innovative technologies in the field of renewable energy. Best Western Hotel Islamabad.

2005

68Ahmad, M., M. A. Khan, M. Naveed, M. Arshad and M. Zafar. 2005. Ethnobotanical and conservation studies in resource based areas of District Attock (Pakistan). National Workshop on Conservation linked to livelihood opportunities, Saidu Sharif, Swat.

2005

79Yasmin, A., M. Ahmad and M. Arshad. 2005. Ethnovetrinary treatment of cattle through medicinal plants and their conservation in lower Margalla Hills Islamabad. National Workshop on Conservation linked to livelihood opportunities, Saidu Sharif, Swat.

2005

70 Aziz, M., M. Ahmad and M. Arshad. 2005. Role of Traditional herbal cosmetics and their conservation in local communities of Tehsil Gujar Khan, District Rawalpindi. National Workshop on Conservation linked to livelihood opportunities, Saidu Sharif, Swat.

2005

71 Ahmad, M., 2005. Biodiesel Resources in Pakistan. National Seminar on Alernative Energy. Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) Pakistan. Best Western Hotel Islamabad.

2005

72 Ahmad, M., M. Arshad, and M. A. Khan. 2004. Ethnopharmocological treatment of common ailments by plant-based remedies in district Attock, Pakistan. International Symposium on Medicinal Plants “ Linkages beyond National Boundries”, SOCJ-Japan, WWF, NARC, Islamabad.

2004

73 Zafar, M., Y. Musseddeq, M. Ahmad and S. Akhter. 2004. Threats to Mahseer Fish (Tor putitora) and conservation strategies in River Korang, Islamabad, Pakistan. 24th Pak. Congress of Zool. AIOU.

2004

74Ahmad, M., R. Asghar, U. Kalsoom and Z. Ahamd. 2003. Seed borne fungi in Guar germ plasm and effect of fungicide on seed germination and seedling vigor. 4th national conference of plant pathology, UAAR, Rawalpindi.

2003

75Aruge, S., R. Asghar, M. Ahmad, A. Akram and K. Nazir. 2003. Collection and identification of mushrooms of western areas of Shakar Parain Jungle, Islamabad. 4th national conference of plant pathology, UAAR, Rawalpindi.

2003

Supervision of Doctoral Thesis

Serial # Student’s Name Thesis Title Year

01Shabnam Shaheen

Taxonomic studies of Tribe Paniceae from Pakistan 2010

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02 Farooq Ahmad Taxonomic studies of grasses of Salt Range of Pakistan 2010

03 Zahid Ullah Systematics of Poales of Alpine Regions in Pakistan 2009 to date

04 Khalid Ahmad Ethnobotanical Diversity of Takht-e-Suleman Range 2009 to date

05 Kafayat Ullah Biodiesel Production from non-edible oil seeds 2010 to date

06 Sidra Nisar Authentication of Traded Herbal Drugs 2010 to date

07 Zia-Ur-Rehman Mashwani

Biological Screening of Medicinal Plants of Western Himalayan Range 2009 to date

08 Sofia Rashid Standardization of medicinal Plants for herbal Industry 2011 to date

09 Khalid Khattak Plant Resources and Ethnobotany of Arid Regions of Kohat and Surrounding Hills 2011 to date

10 Halima Sadia Nutraceutical Analysis of Wild Edible Fruits 2011 to date

Supervision of M.Phil Thesis

Serial # Student’s Name Thesis Title Year

1.Saima Massod Nutritional Analysis of Edible Wild Fruits from

Northern Pakistan 2013

2.Inam Ullah Optimization of novel Cultivar of Safflower

Oil seed Biodiesel 2013

3.Afzal Shah Systematics of Asclepiads in Pakistan 2013

4.Hifsa Ammara AntiOxidant and Phyto Chemical Screening

of Asclepiads 2013

5.

Neelam Rashid Taxonomic, phytochemical and antioxidant activities of some medicinal plants used as herbal Tea

2012

6.

Aneela Khalid Taxonomic and physico-chemical characterization of biodiesel from a novel source : Sinapis alba L.

2012

7.Qurat Ul Ain Systematics, phytochemical and antioxidant

screening of wild edible fruits Lycium barbarum L. and Berberis aristata DC.

2012

8. Javeria Naz Systematics of Alien Flora in Potohar Region, Pakistan

2012

9.Ume-Habiba Taxonomic studies of some selected

medicinal plants used for wound healing 2011

10. Madiha Ambreen Taxonomic studies and antioxidant potential of some selected medicinal plants 2011

11. Saira Tabassum Taxonomic, antioxidant and phytochemical 2011

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studies of some wild edible vegetables from Pakistan

12.Sadia Mughal Morpho-palynological and foliar epidermal

anatomy of medicinal plants from upper Himalayan range, Pakistan

2011

13. Amna Azam

Prospects and potential of biodiesel from non edible oil of Silybum marianum Gaertn. based on physico-chemical and taxonomic characterization

2011

14. Haleema SadiaEnergy potential of non edible oil biodiesel from Carthamus oxycantha M.B. based on systematic and physico-chemical analysis

2011

15. Nadia Batool ZahraSystematic Characterization of selected Euphorbia species based on molecular analysis.

2011

16. Taqveem Ul HaqQualitative and quantitative analysis of Canola Oil Biodiesel based on Physico-chemical characterization

2011

17. Raheela SajidGIS based ecoregional study regarding a urban development in new Balakot, District Mansehra

2010

18. Shakeel Ahmad Awan

Physico-chemical analysis for determination of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) contents in mustard oil biodiesel : A renewable source of energy

2010

19. Muhammad Irfan

Optimization of base catalyzed transesterifiction of environment friendly sunflower oil biodiesel by using GC-MS and NMR techniques

2010

Supervision of M.Sc. Research Projects

Serial # Student’s Name Thesis Title Year

01 Sayrah Shafqat Taxonomic study of Achyranthus aspera L. 200502 Noor Ul Husna Taxonomic studies of selected aromatic

plants of Margalla hills Islamabad. 2005

03Sameena Taj

Palynological and leaf epidermal studies of some poisonous plants of Margalla hills Islamabad.

2005

04Shanila Nasir

Taxonomic studies of some selected grasses of lower Margalla hills and surrounding of QAU campus Islamabad.

2005

05 Bushra Rehman Phytosociological study of Morghah Rawalpindi. 2005

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06 Syed Nayyar Abbas

Marketing values of Medicinal plants at Rawalpindi Herbal shops. 2005

07Sumaira Nazar

Ethnomedicinal study of some medicinal plants used for skin diseases from local inhabitants of River Swan Rawalpindi.

2005

08 Binish Amina Ethnobotanical study of Humak area, Islamabad. 2005

09 Muhammd Ishfaq Hussain

Ethnotaxonomical approaches in the identification of useful medicinal flora of tehsil Talagang District Chakwal – Pakistan.

2005

10Naheed Malik

Ethnobotanical investigation of medicinal plants from selected villages of Tehsil Taxila, District Rawalpindi.

2005

11 Alishba Bashir Folk medicinal uses of antidiabetic plants of Rawalpindi District – Pakistan. 2005

12Irfan Ul Hai

Ethnodirected approach in identification of medicinal plants fo lower Margalla Hills, Islamabad.

2005

13Irum Naz

Ethnotaxonomical investigations of Medicinal plants from Arid Areas of District Attock, Pakistan.

2005

14 Muhammad Qasim Hayat

Ethnotaxonomical approach in the identification of useful medicinal flora of Tehsil Pindigheb (Attock) Pakistan.

2005

15Nazir Nasir

Folk medicinal uses of indigenous plants of Khanpur and surrounding areas of NWFP, Pakistan.

2005

16 Rabia Basri Indigenous knowledge of folk herbal medicines by the women of District Chakwal. 2005

17Maria Aziz

Indigenous herbal recipes and ethnophytomedicines used as Cosmetics by local inhabitants of Tehsil Gujar Khan.

2005

18Abdul Rehman

Ethnoveterinary approaches for cure of cattle diseases by plant based remedies in Thesil Bhakkar, District Bhakkar- Pakistan.

2005

19Attiya Yasmeen

Ethnoveterinary treatments of cattles through medicinal plants in lower Margalla hills, Islamabad.

2005

20Ayesha Malik

Botanical identity and medicinal study of Boerhaavia procumbens Banks ex Roxb (Punarnava).

2005

21 Shoukat Mehmood Ethnoveterinary treatments of livestocks in Tehsil Kohuta (Distt. Rawalpindi). 2005

22Saima Naeem

Ethnopharmacognostic studies and antibacterial efficacy of Azadiracha indica Juss. From District Sargodha.

2005

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23Huma Bashir

Ethnopharmacognostic study and antibacterial efficacy of local medicinal plant (Acacia nilotica L.).

2005

24 Nargis Ambreen Taxonomic and Pharmacognostic studies of Rhazya stricta Decne from District Attock. 2005

25 Bushra Waheed Antibacterial efficacy of Olea eurapea L. against dental pathogens. 2005

26Shazia Taj

Pharmacognostic studies of some selected medicinal plants from Margalla Hills, Islamabad.

2005

27Safia Noor

Pharmacognostic study and antibacterial efficacy of local medicinal plant Fagonia indical Burn.f.

2005

28 Farida Khurshid Antibacterial efficacy of Caralluma tuberculata L. A local medicinal plant. 2005

29 Javaria Habib Taxonomic and medico-botanical investigation of Trigenella foenun-graeum L. 2005

30 Sehrish Sardar Study of biodiesel from plant Pongamia pinnata. 2005

31 Asma Parveen Biodiesel clean burning obtained form Zea mays (corn) oil alternative to petroleum. 2005

32 Safina Shaheen Environment friendly biodiesel obtained from Brassica campestris (Mustard) oil. 2005

33 Narjis Environment friendly biodiesel obtained from Helianthus annus (Sunflower) oil. 2005

34Saima Ashfaq

Ethnomedicinal and palynological studies of some selected plants from Tehsil Fateh Jang District Attock.

2004

35 Mehwish Jamil Noor

Palynological studies of some selected cultivated plants of UAAR campus. 2004

36 Sadaf Pravaz Palynological studies of some selected wild flora of UAAR campus. 2004

37 Abid Mehmood Pharmacognostic studes of selected medicinal plnats of Pakistan. 2004

38 Aulia Kanwal Pharmacognostic study of Pongamia pinnata L. 2004

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