Muhammad Aslam
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View article: Retraction Note to: Biofortifying Legumes with Iodine
Retraction Note to: Biofortifying Legumes with Iodine Open
View article: Agronomic biofortification of genetically biofortified wheat genotypes with zinc, selenium, iodine, and iron under field conditions
Agronomic biofortification of genetically biofortified wheat genotypes with zinc, selenium, iodine, and iron under field conditions Open
Inherently low concentrations of zinc (Zn), iron (Fe), iodine (I), and selenium (Se) in wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) grains represent a major cause of micronutrient malnutrition (hidden hunger) in human populations. Genetic biofortificati…
View article: Design and development of machine vision robotic arm for vegetable crops in hydroponics
Design and development of machine vision robotic arm for vegetable crops in hydroponics Open
Modern agricultural machinery such as harvesting robotic arms are necessary to optimize the semi-automated agricultural processes to meet the ever-growing food needs of the population of the world. Production of low cost and highly efficie…
View article: Climate-Smart Brassica Cultivar Development through Molecular Marker-Based Selection for Enhanced Food Security
Climate-Smart Brassica Cultivar Development through Molecular Marker-Based Selection for Enhanced Food Security Open
Pakistan, like many other countries, faces the challenges of climate change, which has direct implications for its agriculture.This article explores the imperative need for climate -smart cultivar development within the Brassica genus to a…
View article: Bacteriophages and their Endolysin: An Alternative Therapeutic Approach for Bovine Mastitis
Bacteriophages and their Endolysin: An Alternative Therapeutic Approach for Bovine Mastitis Open
Mastitis is one of the most prevalent and serious disease in bovines and led to high economic loss in the dairy industry. Mastitis dramatically reduces the reproduction abilities of cows. Despite significant progress in controlling and tre…
View article: Application of Sensor-Based Precision Irrigation Methods for Improving Water Use Efficiency of Maize Crop
Application of Sensor-Based Precision Irrigation Methods for Improving Water Use Efficiency of Maize Crop Open
Soil moisture sensors and hydraulic modeling play a vital role in managing surface irrigation systems. Crop water productivity can be improved by managing the inflow cut-off time and optimizing the other field scale measurements. As such, …
View article: The Role of Sustainable Land and Water Conservation Practices in Flood Mitigation
The Role of Sustainable Land and Water Conservation Practices in Flood Mitigation Open
Promising Land and Water Conservation Practices (LWCPs) play a vital role in restraining floods and keeping the land productive. Floods are usually destructive and increase the risk of drowning, waterborne diseases, malnutrition, and multi…
View article: Application of Satellite Remote Sensing Data to Manage Groundwater in Irrigated Canal Zone of Punjab
Application of Satellite Remote Sensing Data to Manage Groundwater in Irrigated Canal Zone of Punjab Open
Irrigated agriculture is highly dependent on groundwater resources in Pakistan. Due to the fiber and food requirements, the reliance on groundwater has been increasing during the past two decades. This research work was conducted at the ca…
View article: Evaluating the Impact of the Billion Tree Afforestation Project (BTAP) on Surface Water Flow in Tarbela Reservoir Using SWAT Model
Evaluating the Impact of the Billion Tree Afforestation Project (BTAP) on Surface Water Flow in Tarbela Reservoir Using SWAT Model Open
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launched the Billion Tree Afforestation Project (BTAP) in 2014. Pakistan also initiated a “10 billion trees in five years” project in 2018. The soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) model was used to forecast…
View article: Biofortification of Diverse Basmati Rice Cultivars with Iodine, Selenium, and Zinc by Individual and Cocktail Spray of Micronutrients
Biofortification of Diverse Basmati Rice Cultivars with Iodine, Selenium, and Zinc by Individual and Cocktail Spray of Micronutrients Open
Given that an effective combined foliar application of iodine (I), selenium (Se), and zinc (Zn) would be farmer friendly, compared to a separate spray of each micronutrient, for the simultaneous biofortification of grain crops, we compared…
View article: Lead Toxicity in Cereals: Mechanistic Insight Into Toxicity, Mode of Action, and Management
Lead Toxicity in Cereals: Mechanistic Insight Into Toxicity, Mode of Action, and Management Open
Cereals are the major contributors to global food supply, accounting for more than half of the total human calorie requirements. Sustainable availability of quality cereal grains is an important step to address the high-priority issue of f…
View article: MINERAL DIETARY STATUS OF SOME EXISTING DOMESTIC WHEAT GENOTYPES
MINERAL DIETARY STATUS OF SOME EXISTING DOMESTIC WHEAT GENOTYPES Open
Mineral elements like Cu, Fe and Zn are very crucial for human health and play a key role in various biochemical processes. The daily dietary requirement of a young adult ranges from 10-60 mg for Fe, 2-3 mg for Cu and 15 mg per day for Zn.…
View article: Effect of Untreated Water Flow Rate at Certain Temperature on the Discharge of Treated Water
Effect of Untreated Water Flow Rate at Certain Temperature on the Discharge of Treated Water Open
The origin and continuation of mankind is based on water. Water is one of the most abundant resources on earth, covering three-fourths of the planet’s surface. Water is one of the earth’s most abundant resources, covering about three-quart…
View article: Numerical experimentation to develop design and operational parameters for skimming wells: a case study of the Chaj Doab of Punjab, Pakistan
Numerical experimentation to develop design and operational parameters for skimming wells: a case study of the Chaj Doab of Punjab, Pakistan Open
In the present study, MODFLOW-MT3D groundwater model was employed to perform numerical experimentation to develop design and operational parameters for skimming wells based on hydrogeology and groundwater salinity conditions of Chaj Doab, …
View article: Formation of Al-doped ZnO thin films on glass by sol–gel process and characterization
Formation of Al-doped ZnO thin films on glass by sol–gel process and characterization Open
In this study, pure ZnO and Al-doped ZnO thin films were developed on glass by sol–gel process followed by drying and annealing in air at 170 and 400 °C, respectively. The surface morphology and structural characteristics were determined t…