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Volume 24, No. (5), 2014 (October)

CONTENTS

	Title	Research Paper	Abstract
1	PRE AND POST-MOULT PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY IN FOUR VARIETIES OF INDIGENOUS ASEEL CHICKEN DURING DIFFERENT PRODUCTION CYCLES Z. Ahmad, A. W. Sahota, M. Akram, A. Khalique, A. S. Jatoi, M. Shafique, M. Usman and U. Khan		Abstract
2	ESTRUS INDUCTION IN BEETAL GOATS DURING LOW BREEDING SEASON N. Ahmad, K. Javed, M. Abdullah, A. S. Hashmi and A. Ali		Abstract
3	FROZEN STORAGE OF PORCINE ZYGOTE MEDIUM 3 FOR IN VITRO CULTURE OF CLONED PORCINE EMBRYOS Zubing Cao, Ronghua Wu, Dandan Song, Fei Han, Xia Li, Pengfei Zhang, Xiaorong Zhang and Yunhai Zhang		Abstract
4	EFFECT OF FIBROLYTIC ENZYME PRODUCTS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS ON IN VITRO RUMINAL FERMENTATION OF LOW QUALITY FEEDS AND TOTAL MIXED RATION B. S. Gemeda, A. Hassen and N. E. Odongo*		Abstract
5	Effect of three production systems of central Mexico on growth performance of five lamb genotypes J.R. Galaviz-Rodríguez, J.E. Ramírez-Bribiesca, S. Vargas-López, J.L. Zaragoza-Ramírez, J.D. Guerrero-Rodríguez, M. Mellado-Bosque, R.G. Ramírez		Abstract
6	EFFECT OF DIETARY PROBIOTICS SUPPLEMENTATION WITH DIFFERENT NUTRIENT DENSITY ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE, NUTRIENT RETENTION AND DIGESTIVE ENZYME ACTIVITIES IN BROILERS Tang Zhi-gang, M. Naeem, W. Chao, W. Tian and Zhou Yan-min		Abstract
7	POLYMORPHISMS IN BETA AND KAPPA-CASEIN ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH MILK PRODUCTION IN TWO HIGHLY TECHNIFIED POPULATIONS OF HOLSTEIN CATTLE IN MEXICO T. Duifhuis-Rivera, C. Lemus-Flores, M. Á. Ayala-Valdovinos, D. R. Sánchez-Chiprés, J. Galindo-García, K. Mejía-Martínez and E. González-Covarrubias		Abstract
8	EFFECT OF RAW AND PROCESSED OAT BRAN ON LIPID PROFILE OF NORMAL, HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIC AND DIABETIC RATS M. A. Khan, F. M. Anjum, I. Pasha, M. Nadeem and M. A. Sheikh		Abstract
9	GENETIC DIVERSITY ANALYSIS OF KAIL SHEEP BY USING MICROSATELLITE MARKERS Z. Ahmed, M. E. Babar, T. Hussain, A. Nadeem, F. I. Awan, A. Wajid, S. A. Shah and M. M. Ali		Abstract
10	VIRTUAL SCREENING AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF AVIAN ERYTHROBLATOSIS VIRUS E26 ONCOGENE (ETS-1) INHIBITOR S. Mehreen, A. Javeed, M. Ashraf, A. Riaz, M. Hussain and L. Shakir		Abstract
11	DIVERSITY OF WILD MAMMALIAN FAUNA OF CHENAB RIVERINE FOREST, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN M. Altaf, A. Javid, Irfan, M. A. Munir, S. Ashraf, M. Umair, K. J. Iqbal, A. M. Khan and Z. Ali		Abstract
12	ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN BALOCHI AND RAKHSHANI SHEEP BREEDS OF BALOCHISTAN USING MICROSATELLITE DNA MARKERS A. Wajid, M. Wasim, T. Yaqub, S. Firyal, M. Tayyab, S. Siddique and Tanveer Hussain*		Abstract
13	DIETARY EVALUATIONS AND PALEOECOLOGY OF AN EXTINCT GIRAFFID (GIRAFFOKERYX PUNJABIENSIS) FROM SIWALIKS OF PAKISTAN M. Tariq and N. Jahan		Abstract
14	EFFICACY OF COROSOLIC ACID ON MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYMES AND DNA DAMAGE AGAINST CCL4-INDUCED HEPATOTOXIC RATS Abdullah H. Al-Assaf		Abstract
15	DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRST RECORD OF THE INDIAN FALSE VAMPIRE BAT (Megaderma lyra) E. Geoffroy, 1810 (RHINOPOMATIDAE: CHIROPTERA) CAPTURED FROM NORTHWESTERN PAKISTAN M. Salim and M. Mahmood-ul-Hassan		Abstract
16	IN VITRO STUDY OF LYMPHOTROPIC AND IMMUNOMODULATORY PROPERTIES OF THE PESTE DES PETITS RUMINANTS VIRUS (PPRV) Z. A. Nizamani, R. Servan de Almeida, E. Albina, F. Parveen and G. Libeau		Abstract
17	EFFECTS OF SELECTED MEDICINAL PLANTS ON RUMEN FERMENTATION IN A HIGH-CONCENTRATE DIET IN VITRO M. Wencelová, Z. Váradyová, K. Mihaliková, D. Jalč and S. Kišidayová		Abstract
18	EFFECT OF GAMMA IRRADIATION ON MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ISOLATION OF CURCUMINOIDS AND OLEORESINS OF CURCUMA LONGA L. S. Ilyas and S. Naz		Abstract
19	IMPACT OF ACUTE TOXICITY OF LEAD ACETATE ON THE LEVEL OF ESSENTIAL TRACE METALS AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN CRUCIAN CARP. (CARASSIUS AURATUS GIBELIO) Sher Ali Khan, Xiaoyu Liu and Bakht Ramin Shah		Abstract
20	INCREASED TOLERANCE OF TRIFOLIATE ORANGE (PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA) SEEDLINGS TO WATERLOGGING AFTER INOCULATION WITH ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI Y. N. Zou, A. K. Srivastava, Q. S. Wu and Y. M. Huang		Abstract
21	CHARACTERIZATION OF CHICKPEA GERMPLASM FOR NODULATION AND EFFECT OF RHIZOBIUM INOCULATION ON NODULES NUMBER AND SEED YIELD R. Gul, H. Khan, N. U. Khan and F. U. Khan		Abstract
22	POTENTIAL USE OF AGRICULTURAL WASTES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LIPASE BY ASPERGILLUS MELLEUS UNDER SOLID STATE FERMENTATION M. Amin, H. N. Bhatti, M. Zuber, I. A. Bhatti and M. Asgher		Abstract
23	ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND ENZYME PRODUCTION PROFILE OF A. NIGER N. Akhtar, A. Shoaib, S. Munir, A. Ali and S. Khurshid		Abstract
24	TIME SERIES MODELING FOR FORECASTING WHEAT PRODUCTION OF PAKISTAN M. Amin, M. Amanullah and A. Akbar		Abstract
25	ROLE OF POTASSIUM IN PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF SPRING MAIZE (Zea mays L.) GROWN UNDER DROUGHT STRESS M. Aslam, M. S. I. Zamir, I. Afzal and M. Amin		Abstract
26	PARTIAL PURIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND SOME KINETIC PROPERTIES OF LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ACID PHOSPHATASE FROM LEAVES OF GERMINATING VIGNA RADIATA SEEDS. A. Saeed, M. Salim, R. Naz, U. Zaman , A. L. Baloch, S. Nadirand A. Saeed		Abstract
27	SEQUENCE-RELATED AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHISM (SRAP) FOR STUDYING GENETIC DIVERSITY AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF PLANTS AND OTHER LIVING ORGANISMS: A PROTOCOL X. Y. Li, , J. Li, Z. J. Zhao, F. Yang, Q. W. Fu, H. S. Liu, D. D. Wang, Y. C. Yang, and R. Y. Wang		Abstract
28	EFFECT OF DROUGHT STRESS ON GROWTH, PROLINE AND ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME ACTIVITIES OF UPLAND RICE M.S. Lum, M.M. Hanafi, Y. M. Rafii and A. S. N. Akmar		Abstract
29	INFLUENCE OF ZINC APPLICATION THROUGH SEED TREATMENT AND FOLIAR SPRAY ON GROWTH, PRODUCTIVITY AND GRAIN QUALITY OF HYBRID MAIZE A. U. Mohsin, A.U. H. Ahmad, M. Farooq and S. Ullah		Abstract
30	EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT RICE VARIETIES FOR GROWTH AND YIELD CHARACTERISTICS S. Hussain, T. Fujii, S. McGoey, M. Yamada, M. Ramzan and M. Akmal		Abstract
31	Evaluation of potato hybrids for yield components in humid subtropical climate during autumn season M. A. Khan, I. A. Hafiz, K. Farooq, N. A. Abbasi and A. Razzaq		Abstract
32	IMPACT OF IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND WATER QUALITY ON MAIZE PRODUCTION AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY M. Irfan, M. Arshad, A. Shakoor and L. Anjum		Abstract
33	DETECTION OF PVY (POTATO Y POTYVIRUS), ON POTATO CULTIVARS USING BIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR METHODS GROWING IN SOUTH-WEST TURKEY N. Yardımci, H. Çulal Kılıç and T. Özdemir		Abstract
34	Impact of Low doses of Gamma Irradiation on Shelf life and Chemical Quality of Strawberry (Fragariaxananassa) cv. ‘Corona’ A. Majeed, Z. Muhammad, A. Majid, A.H. Shah and M. Hussain		Abstract
35	RE-EXAMINING THE INVERSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FARM SIZE AND PRODUCTIVITY IN PAKISTAN H. Z. Mahmood, M. Qasim, M. Khan, M.I. U. Husnain		Abstract
36	PHOSPHORUS SORPTION CHARACTERISTICS OF FOUR SOIL SERIES R. Uddin, P. A. Baloch, S. Iqbal, M. A. Bhutto, F. K. Nizamani, A. H. Solangi and A. A. Sidiqui		Abstract
37	DO DEMAND SIDE POLICIES IMPROVE THE FOOD SECURITY OF LANDLESS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS? INVESTIGATING PAKISTAN’S ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE PUNJAB M. K. Bashir, S. Schilizzi and S. Mohammad		Abstract
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38	STUDIES ON THE ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY PATTERN OF ISOLATES OF P. MULTOCIDA FROM BUFFALOES M. Kamran, M. U. D. Ahmad, A. A. Anjum, A. Maqbool, K. Muhammad, M. Nawaz, N.U. Hudda, S. Sana and M. A. Ali		Abstract
39	EFFECT OF STORAGE DURATION AND LOW TEMPERATURES ON THE DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA (STEPHENS) (NEUROPTERA: CHRYSOPIDAE) S. Nadeem, M. Hamed, M. Ishfaq, M. K. Nadeem, M. Hasnain and N. A. Saeed		Abstract
40	LONG YEARS APICULTURE DATA MODEL OF TURKEY: AN ECONOMETRIC TIME SERIES ANALYSIS Z. Dogan, M. Karagoz and G. O. Ozbakir		Abstract
41	IMPACT OF REPLACING GRAPE POLYPHENOL WITH VITAMIN E ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE, RELATIVE ORGANS WEIGHT AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS OF BROILERS Z. Iqbal, R. Ali, J. I. Sultan, A. Ali, Z. Kamran, S. A. Khan and U. Ahsan		Abstract
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