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Volume 22, No. (3), 2012

CONTENTS

	Title	Research Paper	Abstract
1	ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING PREWEANING GROWTH TRAITS OF BUCHI SHEEP IN PAKISTAN M. Akhtar, K. Javed, M. Abdullah, N. Ahmad and M. A. Elzo		Abstract
2	A NEW SELECTION PROCEDURE IN ANIMAL BREEDING: CLASSIFICATION, ERROR RATES AND COMPARISON WITH BLUP A. Pala		Abstract
3	EFFECT OF THE BODY CONDITION SCORE ON SOME REPRODUCTION AND MILK YIELD TRAITS OF SWEDISH RED AND WHITE COWS B. Bayram, V. Aksakal and Ö. Akbulut		Abstract
4	DETERMINATION OF APPROPRIATE COVARIANCE STRUCTURES IN RANDOM SLOPE AND INTERCEPT MODEL APPLIED IN REPEATED MEASURES Gazel Ser		Abstract
5	EFFECT OF ESSENTIAL OIL COMBINATION ON PERFORMANCE, MILK COMPOSITION, BLOOD PARAMETERS AND PREGNANCY RATE IN EARLY LACTATING DAIRY COWS DURING HEAT EXPOSURE U. Serbester, M. Çınar , A. Ceyhan , H. Erdem, M. Görgülü, H. R. Kutlu, L. Baykal Çelik, Ö. Yücelt and P. W. Cardozo		Abstract
6	*EFFECT OF LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA* PELLET (LLP) SUPPLEMENTATION ON RUMEN FERMENTATION EFFICIENCY AND DIGESTIBILITY OF NUTRIENTS IN SWAMP BUFFALO** Y. Khy, M. Wanapat, T. Haitook and A. Cherdthong		Abstract
7	EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT PRE-STARTER DIETS ON BROILER PERFORMANCE, GASTRO INTESTINAL TRACT MORPHOMETRY AND CARCASS YIELD M. S. Ullah, T. N. Pasha, Z. Ali, Saima, F. M. Khattak and Z. Hayat		Abstract
8	INFLUENCE OF RENAL ULTRASONOGRAPHIC FINDINGS ON GFR DURING CHRONIC UNILATERAL OBSTRUCTION IN DOGS S. G. Bokhari, J. Hou, M. Iqbal, Y. Wu and Y. Wang		Abstract
9	PHARMACOKINETICS OF KETOPROFEN IN HEALTHY HORSES IN PAKISTAN Z. U. Rehman, M. Ashraf, M. A. Khan, M. A. Jabbar and M. A. Rasheed		Abstract
10	PHARMACOKINETIC STUDY OF KETOPROFEN IN HEALTHY SHEEP UNDER LOCAL CONDITIONS OF PAKISTAN A. Ali, S. Afzal, M. Ashraf, S. Amin, A. Javeed and M. Usman		Abstract
11	*TOXIC EFFECTS OF SCORPION, HEMISCORPIUS LEPTURUS* (HEMISCORPIOIIDAE) VENOM ON MICE** R. Dehghani, T. Khamehchian, B. Vazirianzadeh, H. Vatandoost and S. A. Moravvej		Abstract
12	*PREDOMINANCE AND DETECTION OF DIFFERENT EIMERIA* SPECIES CAUSING COCCIDIOSIS IN LAYER CHICKENS** H. A. Bachaya, M. A. Raza, M. N. Khan, Z. Iqbal, R. Z. Abbas, S. Murtaza and N. Badar		Abstract
13	DETOXIFICATION POTENTIAL OF OCHRATOXIN BY YEAST SLUDGE AND EVALUATION IN BROILER CHICKS H. Mujahid, A. S. Hashmi, A. A. Anjum, A. Waris and Y. Tipu		Abstract
14	LEVELS OF SOME HEAVY METALS IN WATER AND TISSUES OF CHUB MACKEREL (SCOMBER JAPONICUS) COMPARED WITH PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS, SEASONS AND SIZE OF THE FISH N. Aktan and S. Tekin-Özan		Abstract
15	*CHEMICAL AND SENSORY QUALITY CHANGES IN WILD AND FARMED FISH FLESH (LABEO ROHITA)* AT FROZEN STORAGE (-18°C)** S. Alam, N. Khan, M. Nasir, A. Javid, T. A. Khan, R. Tayyab and N. Zikria		Abstract
16	FOOD BORNE PARASITIC ZOONOSIS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO METACERCARIAL INFECTION IN FISHES S. Marcus, A. Maqbool, N. Khan, K. J. Iqbal, K. Ashraf and N. Ahmad		Abstract
17	*BIOACCUMULATION AND ELIMINATION RATE OF COBALT BY CAPOETA* FUSCA UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS** B. Mansouri, M. Ebrahimpour, A. Pourkhabbaz, H. Babaei and H. Farhangfar		Abstract
18	*BIOACCUMULATION OF CHROMIUM (III) IN SILKWORM (BOMBYX MORI* L.) IN RELATION TO MULBERRY, SOIL AND WASTEWATER METAL CONCENTRATIONS** M. Ashfaq, S. Ahmad, M. Sagheer, M. A. Hanif, S. K. Abbas and M. Yasir		Abstract
19	ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL OF PREDATORY SPIDERS IN CONTROLLING THE COTTON JASSID (*AMRASCA DEVASTANS)UNDER LABORATORY CONDITIONS* R. Khuhro, A. Ghafoor, A. Mahmood, M. S. Khan, S. Andleeb, M. Bukhari, I. Maqsood, M. M. Shahjahan and N, A. Baloch		Abstract
20	FEEDING POTENTIAL OF CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA AND CRYPTOLAEMUS MONTROUZIERI ON COTTON MEALYBUG, PHENACOCCUS SOLENOPSIS M. M. U. Rashid,, M. K. Khattak, K. Abdullah, M. Amir, M. Tariq and S. Nawaz		Abstract
21	*ISOLATION OF MANGO QUICK DECLINE FUNGI FROM MANGO BARK BEETLE, HYPOCRYPHALUS MANGIFERAE* S. (COLEOPTERA: SCOLYTIDAE)** N. Iqbal and S. Saeed		Abstract
22	IMPACT OF TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON POPULATION ABUNDANCE OF PREDATORY SPIDERS IN COTTON FIELDS R. Khuhro, A. Ghafoor, A. Mahmood, M. S. Khan, S. Andleeb, M. Bukhari, I. Maqsood, M. M. Shahjahan and N. A. Baloch		Abstract
23	GENETIC DIVERGENCE IN AMARANTHUS COLLECTED FROM PAKISTAN S. Erum, M. Naeemullah, S. Masood, A. Qayyum and M. A. Rabbani		Abstract
24	BIOSORPTION, SOLUTION TO AS (V) POLLUTION S. Akhtar and A. Shoaib		Abstract
25	*HEAVY METAL LEVELS OF MULBERRY (MORUS ALBA L.) GROWN AT DIFFERENT DISTANCES FROM THE ROADSIDES* M. Pehluvan, H. Karlidag and M. Turan		Abstract
26	*SCREENING OF SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor* Var Moench) FOR DROUGHT TOLERANCE AT SEEDLING STAGE IN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL.** A. Bibi, H. A. Sadaqat, M. H. N. Tahir and H. M. Akram		Abstract
27	*COMBING ABILITY ESTIMATES AND MODE OF INHERITANCE FOR DROUGHT RELATED TRAITS IN GENETICALLY DISTANT MAIZE ACCESSIONS (Zea mays)* M. Aslam, I. A. Khan and S. M. A. Basra		Abstract
28	*EFFECT OF ORGANIC MANURES WITH RECOMMENDED DOSE OF NPK ON THE PERFORMANCE OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum* L.)** G. Abbas, J. Z. K. Khattak, A. Mir, M. Ishaque, M. Hussain, H. M. Wahedi, M. S. Ahmed and A. Ullah		Abstract
29	STUDY OF SUGARCANE GERMPLASM VARIETIES FOR FLOWERING ABILITY UNDER AGRO-CLIMATIC CONDITIONS OF THATTA S. Junejo, R. N. Panhwar, B. R. Kazi, A. A. Junejo, U. A. Talpur, G. M. Kaloi and M. Zubair		Abstract
30	THE EFFECT OF ABSCISIC ACID APPLICATION ON ROOT-SHOOT LENGTH AND SOME ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME ACTIVITIES OF TWO DIFFERENT TOMATO SEEDLINGS H. Basak, K. Demir and Z. B. Doganlar		Abstract
31	IMPACT OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS ON SEED YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF OKRA CULTIVARS M. Sajid, M. A. Khan, A. Rab, S. N. M. Shah, M. Arif, I. Jan, Z. Hussain and M. Mukhtiar		Abstract
32	INFLUENCE OF STORAGE DURATION ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHANGES IN FRUIT OF APPLE CULTIVARS I. Jan and A. Rab		Abstract
33	EFFICACY OF BRASSICA SORGHUM AND SUNFLOWER AQUEOUS EXTRACTS TO CONTROL WHEAT WEEDS UNDER RAINFED CONDITIONS OF POTHWAR, PAKISTAN F. K. Awan, M. Rasheed, M. Ashraf and M. Y. Khurshid		Abstract
34	*ASSESSMENT OF BEST PARENTS AND SUPERIOR CROSS COMBINATIONS FOR EARLINESS RELATED TRAITS IN UPLAND COTTON (Gossypium hirsutum* L.)** A. Shakeel, S. Ahmad, M. Naeem, T. A. Malik, M. F. Saleem and S. Freed		Abstract
35	POTASSIUM USE EFFICIENCY OF MAIZE HYBRIDS M. Ahmad alias Haji A. Bukhsh, R. Ahmad, A. Ali, M. Ishaque and A. Rehman		Abstract
36	COMPARISON OF SORGHUM GENOTYPES FOR FORAGE PRODUCTION AND QUALITY M. Ayub, M. Khalid, M. Tariq, M. Elahi and M. A. Nadeem		Abstract
37	*ALLELOPATHIC EFFECTS OF SORGHUM AND SUNFLOWER WATER EXTRACTS ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF RICE (ORYZA SATIVA* L.) AND THREE WEED SPECIES** K. Mubeen, M. A. Nadeem, A. Tanveer and Z. A. Zahir		Abstract
38	*ESTIMATE OF HETEROSIS, CORRELATION AND PATH ANALYSIS FOR GRAIN YIELD PER SPIKE AND SOME AGRONOMIC TRAITS ON DURUM WHEAT (TRITICUM DURUM* DESF)** E. A. Çifci		Abstract
39	EFFECT OF WHEAT RESIDUE INCORPORATION ALONG WITH N STARTER DOSE ON RICE YIELD AND SOIL HEALTH UNDER SALINE SODIC SOIL M. Arshadullah, A. Ali, S. I. Hyder and A. M. Khan		Abstract
40	PRODUCTIVITY OF SUMMER LEGUME FORAGES INTERCROPPED WITH MAIZE AS AFFECTED BY MIXED CROPPING IN DIFFERENT SOWING TECHNIQUES A. Iqbal, N. Akbar, H. Z. Khan, R. N. Abbas and J. Ahmad		Abstract
41	*THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT TIMES COLLECTING CUTTING AND AUXIN TREATMENTS OF THE ROOTING IN PLATANUS ORIENTALIS* L. (ORIENTAL PLANE TREE - CINAR)** M. Zencirkiran and K. Erken		Abstract
42	ROLE OF FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SALICYLIC ACID AND L-TRYPTOPHAN IN DROUGHT TOLERANCE OF MAIZE S. R. Rao, A. Qayyum, A. Razzaq, M. Ahmad, I. Mahmood and A. Sher		Abstract
43	WHEAT YIELD RESPONSE TO PHYSIOLOGICAL LIMITATIONS UNDER WATER STRESS CONDITION A. A. Khakwani, M. D. Dennett, M. Munir* and M. S. Baloch		Abstract
44	FORAGE PRODUCTION AND NUTRITIONAL QUALITY OF GRASSES IN MESIC CLIMATE OF POTHWAR PLATEAU, RAWALPINDI M. Arshadullah, J. Afzal, M. Anwar, S. N. Mirzaand M. Rasheed		Abstract
45	ANTICIPATING RANGE LAND DEVELOPMENT IN THAL (PUNJAB) A. A. Chaudhry, M. S. Haider, M. Mushtaque, J. Ahsan and M. Ali		Abstract
46	ETHNO-PHYTO-VETERINARY MEDICINES IN NORTHERN PAKISTAN G. M. Shah, M. Ahmad, M. Arshad, M. A. Khan, M. Zafar and S. Sultana		Abstract
47	EVALUATION OF COMPARATIVE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL B. B. Khan, R. Nawaz, K. M. Chaudhry A. U. Hyder and T. M. Butt		Abstract
48	A ROAD MAP FOR IMPLEMENTING SERVICE ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM R. Akbar, M. F. Hassan, A. Abdullah, M. E. Babar and S. Safdar		Abstract
Review Article
49	EXOGENOUS APPLICATION OF ABSCISIC ACID FOR DROUGHT TOLERANCE IN SUNFLOWER (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.): A REVIEW S. Hussain, A. Ali, M. Ibrahim, M. F. Saleem and M. A. alias Haji A. Bukhsh		Abstract
Short Communication
50	A COMPARISON OF CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES AND TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR SOWING OF WHEAT M. H. Kahloon, M. F. Iqbal, M. Farooq, Liaqat Ali, M. Fiaz and I. Ahmad		Abstract
51	EFFECT OF SEASON ON SOME REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF AWASSI SHEEP UNDER SUB-TROPICAL MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATIC CONDITIONS S. Gül		Abstract
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