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View article: Prevalence of Type a and Type b Personality Among Undergraduate Nursing Students and Academic Progression: A Cross-sectional Analytical Study
Prevalence of Type a and Type b Personality Among Undergraduate Nursing Students and Academic Progression: A Cross-sectional Analytical Study Open
Background Academic institutions strive for exceptional graduates. However, personality and learning psychology affect student performance. Type A personality students may develop heart palpitations due to impatience and stress. They are l…
View article: Efficacy of botanicals and entomopathogenic fungi in controlling khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) infestations in stored wheat
Efficacy of botanicals and entomopathogenic fungi in controlling khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) infestations in stored wheat Open
The khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) is a notorious pest causing significant damage to stored grains, leading to substantial economic losses globally. This study investigates the insecticidal efficacy of methanolic extracts derived fro…
View article: Effectiveness of entomopathogenic bacteria, Xenorhabdus nematophila and Photorhabdus temperate against sawtoothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis
Effectiveness of entomopathogenic bacteria, Xenorhabdus nematophila and Photorhabdus temperate against sawtoothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis Open
Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Coleoptera: Silavinidae) is considered as one of the major insect pest under stored product conditions all over the globe. It causes severe damage such as weight loss and the stored products are reducing their qu…
View article: NURSES’ KAP ANALYSIS FOR PALLIATIVE CARE PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE
NURSES’ KAP ANALYSIS FOR PALLIATIVE CARE PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE Open
Heart failure patients admitted for palliative care require specialized management to alleviate symptoms and enhance their quality of life. Nurses play a pivotal role in delivering palliative care; however, their knowledge, attitudes, and …
View article: Effect of Workers Density on Insect Pest Incidence and Colony Development of Bumblebees, Bombus terrestris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Effect of Workers Density on Insect Pest Incidence and Colony Development of Bumblebees, Bombus terrestris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Open
Insect pollination improves essential nutrients and qualities of pollinating plants. Approximately 90% of flowering plants and 35% of crops require insect pollination. Bees play a vital role in pollination in natural and agricultural syste…
View article: Study on the Loss of Value of Khodari Date Fruit Infested by Almond Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Study on the Loss of Value of Khodari Date Fruit Infested by Almond Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Open
Postharvest almond moth (Cadra cautella Walker; Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) infestation is one of the primary challenges for production of dates, Phoenix dactylifera L. (Arecaceae) cv. 'Khodari.' This study was a simulation of early almond mot…
View article: TOXICITY OF DIFFERENT PLANT EXTRACTS AND GREEN SILVER NANOPARTICLES AGAINST PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA (LEPIDOPTERA: PLUTELLIDA)
TOXICITY OF DIFFERENT PLANT EXTRACTS AND GREEN SILVER NANOPARTICLES AGAINST PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA (LEPIDOPTERA: PLUTELLIDA) Open
The diamondback moth, Plutellaxylostella (Lepidoptera; Plutellidae) is one of the most notorious and cosmopolitan insect pests of brassica crops around the world. P. xylostella may causes 90% yield losses in brassica crops. Various control…
View article: Resistance of Certain Wild Tomato (Solanum spp.) Accessions to Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Based on Choice and No-Choice Bioassays
Resistance of Certain Wild Tomato (Solanum spp.) Accessions to Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Based on Choice and No-Choice Bioassays Open
The development of cultivars resistant to tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), are very limited in Pakistan and other parts of the world because of the lack of good sources of resistance for breeding.…
View article: Innovative Processes and Technologies for Nutrient Recovery from Wastes: A Comprehensive Review
Innovative Processes and Technologies for Nutrient Recovery from Wastes: A Comprehensive Review Open
Waste management is necessary for environmental and economic sustainability, but it depends upon socioeconomic, political, and environmental factors. More countries are shifting toward recycling as compared to landfilling; thus, different …
View article: Innovative Processes and Technologies for Nutrients Recovery from Wastes: a Comprehensive Review
Innovative Processes and Technologies for Nutrients Recovery from Wastes: a Comprehensive Review Open
Nutrients management is a mainspring in agricultural systems for sustained productivity, economy sustainability and environmental quality. Excessive and lesser nutrient application caused environmental pollution and reduced production, res…
View article: Ecological Concerns of Migratory Birds in Pakistan: A Review
Ecological Concerns of Migratory Birds in Pakistan: A Review Open
prolific habitat for water birds arriving from the Siberia (The Dawn, 2016).Pakistan is included in the list of countries which harbor > 400 of migratory birds (UNEP, 2014) annually that take an exhaustive and perilous journey of about 450…
View article: Response of proline accumulation in bread wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) under rainfed conditions
Response of proline accumulation in bread wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) under rainfed conditions Open
Drought and high temperature stress are the major limitation for the crop productions. Proline as osmoregulator in wheat plant under these stresses was studied through field experiments. The experimental design was randomized complete bloc…
View article: Integrated Nutrient Management of Safflower (&lt;i&gt;Carthamus tinctorius&lt;/i&gt; L.) under Rainfed Conditions
Integrated Nutrient Management of Safflower (<i>Carthamus tinctorius</i> L.) under Rainfed Conditions Open
Optimistic and sustainable supply of soil available nutrients to crop plants enhances productivity. Integrated nutrient management (INM) approach can improve soil fertility on long term basis. The present study was conducted to determine e…
View article: Biological control of pulse beetle Callosobruchus chinensis L. (Bruchidae: Coleoptera) in stored chickpea grains using entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana Balsamo
Biological control of pulse beetle Callosobruchus chinensis L. (Bruchidae: Coleoptera) in stored chickpea grains using entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana Balsamo Open
The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana was used as biological control agent to control pulse beetle Callosobruchus chinensis in chickpea grains at different temperatures. Five concentrations (1×106, 1×107, 1×108, 1×109 and 1×1010 s…
View article: Morphological evaluation of Gomphidae dragonflies of Hazara region Pakistan through principle component analysis
Morphological evaluation of Gomphidae dragonflies of Hazara region Pakistan through principle component analysis Open
Current study was conducted on Gomphidae dragonflies in Hazara region of Pakistan. A total 125 specimens were collected and identified in to 8 species and 6 genera. Five morphometric parameters were based to evaluate the variations and sim…
View article: Population and infestation assessment of red pumpkin beetle (Aulacophora foveicollis Lucas) and management using botanicals
Population and infestation assessment of red pumpkin beetle (Aulacophora foveicollis Lucas) and management using botanicals Open
Importance of cucurbits is evident from its routine life usage as salad, desert, fruits and as essential part of kitchen item as vegetable. Different aspects responsible for yield reduction contain attack by the insect pest including red p…