This document provides information about Pakistan in 3 paragraphs. It begins with key facts about Pakistan such as its official name, date of establishment, area, capital city, president, prime minister, population, and official languages. The second paragraph discusses Pakistan's geographic regions which are divided into the Northern Highlands, Indus River Plain, and Baluchistan Plateau. Climate and agriculture are also mentioned. The third paragraph provides details about Shahid FAROOQ's previous work and research interests which include abiotic stresses, allelopathy, invasive plants, and plant nutrition.

1. Shahid FAROOQ
TOKAT 2014

2. *Resmi Adı :
islami Cumhuriyah-yi Pākistān
*Kuruluş tarihi
*14 Ağustos 1947
*Alan :
796,095 km2 (307,374 sq mi)
alan bakımından dünyanın en
büyük 36. ülkesidir
95% Muslims
5% Christian, hindu and
other religions

3. *Başkent : Islamabad
*Cumhurbaşkanı : Mamnoon Hussain
*Başbakan : Nawaz Sharif
*Nüfus : 179.2 million (2012)
*Resmi dili:
Urdu (Milli),
English (Resmi)
*Hükümet :
*Parlamenter cumhuriyet

5. Konum ve Coğrafya

6. İklim

9. Pakistan is divided into three (3) major geographic areas
The Northern Highlands
The Indus River Plain
The Baluchistan Plateau

10. The Northern Highlands
*Some of the world’s highest
peaks
*The northern highlands
contain the Karakoram,
Hindu Kush and Pemir
mountains
*5, 8000m plus peaks in
Pakistan out of 14 in the
world

12. *The 1,609 km (1,000 mi)
*Ziraat var
*Su ve tuzlu stresi

14. Cultivated And Irrigated Area

18. Festivaller
Bağımsızlık günü– 14 Aug Ulusal Günü– 23 Mart

21. Agriculture Universities in Pakistan
• University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF)
• Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
• Balochistan Agriculture College Quetta
• Faculty of Agriculture, Gomal University D.I. Khan
• Islamia University, Bahawalpur
• University of Agriculture, Peshawar
• Lasbella University of Agriculture
• PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi,
• Sindh Agriculture University Sindh
• University College of Agriculture, Rawlakot
• Dera Ghazi Khan College of Agriculture
• University of Karachi , Karachi
• University of Poonch Rawlakot, Azad Kashmir
• University of Sargodha
• University of the Punjab, Lahore
• COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Vehari, Pakistan
• Riaz Hussain Jamali Agriculture University

22. Merged within Agronomy Discipline
Faculty of Crop Protection The
University of Agriculture Peshawar
Weed Science Society of Pakistan
Allelopathy for weed control and to combat
abiotic stresses especially drought
Herbicide resistance

24. No. Weed Species Family
Crops
Wheat Maize Rice Tobacco Veg. Trees
1.
Acorus calamus Araceae - - + - - -
2.
Alliaria petiolata Cruciferae + - - - - -
3.
Amaranthus viridis Amaranthaceae - + - - + -
4.
Anagallis arvensis Primulaceae + - + + + -
5.
Argemone mexicana Solanaceae + - - - - -
6.
Artemisia absinthium Asteraceae + _ - - + -
7.
A. scoparia Asteraceae + - - - - -
8.
Avena fatua Poaceae ++ - + - + -
9.
Bidens tripartite Asteraceae - - + - - -
10.
B. pilosa Asteraceae + - - - + -
11.
Boerhaavia diffusa Nyctaginaceae + - - - + -
12.
Cannabis sativa Cannabinaceae + - - - - -
13.
Cardus acanthoides Asteraceae + - - - - -
14.
Carthamus lanatus Asteraceae + - - - - -
15.
Chenopodium ambrosoides Chenopodiaceae + + _ _ _ -
16.
C. album Chenopodiaceae - + + + + -

25. 17.
Cichorium intybus Asteraceae + - - - - -
18.
Commelina benghalensis Commelinaceae - ++ - - + -
19.
Convolvulus arvensis Convolvulaceae - ++ - + + -
20.
Capsella bursa-pastoris Cruciferae + - - - - -
21.
Cuscuta reflexa Cuscutaceae - - - + - +
22.
Datura stramonium Solanaceae + _ _ _ _ -
23.
Digitaria saguinalis Poaceae + - - + + -
24.
Digitaria sp Poaceae - ++ + + + -
25.
Echinochloa colonum Poaceae + + - _ _ -
26.
Elusine indica Poaceae + + + - + -
27.
Euphorbia helioscopia Euphorbiaceae + _- - - + -
28.
E. hirta Euphorbiaceae + - - - + -
29.
Fumaria indica Fumariaceae + - - - + -
30.
Galinsoga parviflora Asteraceae + - - - - -
31.
Galium aparine Rubiaceae + - - - - -
32.
Ipomoea alba Convolvulaceae _ ++ _ _ _ -

26. 33.
Impereta cylindrical Poaceae - + + - - -
34.
Lactuca serriola Asteraceae + - - - - -
35.
Lantana camara Verbenaceae + + - - - -
36. Malva neglecta Malvaceae + - - - - -
37. Malvastrum sp Malvaceae + + - - - -
38.
Medicago dendiculata Papilionaceae + - - - + -
39.
Oenthera rosea Onagraceae + + - - - -
40.
Orobanche cernua Orobanchaceae - - - ++ - -
41.
Oxalis corniculata Oxalidaceae + + + + + -
42.
Panicum repens Poaceae - + - - - -
43.
Parthenium hysterophorus Asteraceae + - - - - -
44.
Paspalum distichum Poaceae _ + - - - -
45.
Portulaca oleracea Portulacaceae - - - - + -
46.
Ranunculus muricatua Ranunculaceae + + + - + -
47. R. scleratus Ranunculaceae _ + + - - -
48.
Solanum nigrum Solanaceae - + - - + -

27. 49. Sonchus oleraceus Asteraceae + - - - - -
50. S. arvensis Asteraceae + - - - - -
51.
Sorghum halepense Poaceae - + - - - -
52. Stellaria media Caryophyllaceae ++ - - - + -
53.
Taraxacum officinale Asteraceae ++ + - _ -
54. Trifolium repens Papilionaceae + - - - + -
55. Tulipa stellata Liliaceae ++ - - - - -
56.
Xanthium strumarium Asteraceae - + - - - -
57. Verbena officinalis Verbenaceae + - - - - -
58. Viscum album Loranthaceae - - - - - +
59. Veronica arvensis Scrophulariacea - + - _ _ -

28. Convulvulus arvensis
Field Bind weed
Melilotus alba
White sweet clover
Cyperus iria
Flate Sedge
Polygonium plebejum
Prostate Knot weed

29. Trianthema portuclacastrum
Horse pursalane
Euphorbia prostrata
Spurge
Digitaria sanguinalis Cyperus esculentus

30. Dactyloctenum aegyptium
Crowfoot
Echinochloa crus
Barnyard Grass
Euphorbia granulate
Garden spurge
Digera muricata
False amaranth

31. Fimbristylis dichotoma
Hoora Ghass
Amaranthus virdis
Slender Amaranth
Seteria virdis Sorghum helepense

32. Chenopodium album
Lambs quarter
Paspalum distichum
Water grass

33. Previous Work And Research Interests
*Mitigating terminal drought in wheat through seed enhancement
techniques (Master‟s Thesis).
*Optimizing row spacing in different wheat genotypes differing in
tilllerring potential
*Eco friendly weed control in maize using lower doses of
herbicides tank mixed with allelopathic crop water extraxts
*Improving rice productivity with balanced boron nutrition
*Improving drought tolerance of maize by Potassium application
(Research Interests)
*Abiyotik stresler (su, tuz, soğuk ve ısı stres)
*Allelopati
*invaziv bitkiler
*Bitki besleme

34. Önceki çalışmalar
Research papers published in Journals
Sr. # Title Journal Year
1 M. Hussain, W. Bashir, S. Farooq and A. Rehim
“Effect of drought stress on root system, allometry and
productivity of maize hybrids sown by varying method”
Int. J. Agric.
Biol.
2013
2 M. A. Shah, A. Manaf, M. Hussain, S. Farooq and M. Z.U. Hye
“Sulphur fertilization improves the sesame productivity and
economic returns under rainfed conditions”
Int. J. Agric.
Biol.
2013
3 M. Hussain, Z. Mahmood, M.B. Khan, S.Farooq, D.J. Lee and M. Farooq.
“Narrow row spacing ensures higher productivity of low tillering
wheat cultivars”
Int. J. Agric.
Biol.
2012
4 M.B. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Hussain, K. Jabran, S. Farooq and M. Waqas-ul-
Haq.
“Allelopathic plant water extracts tank mixed with reduced doses
of atrazine efficiently control Trianthema portulacastrum L. in
Zea mays L.”
The J. Anim.
Plant Sci. IF
2012
5 M. Hussain, M.A. Khan, M.B. Khan, M. Farooq and S. Farooq.
“Boron application improves growth, yield and net economic
returns of rice”
Rice Science 2012
6 M. Hussain, G. Shabir, M. Farooq, K. Jabran and S. Farooq.
“Development and phonological responses of wheat to sowing
Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 2012

35. Konferanslar Makaleler
Sr. # Title Conference / Seminar
1 S. Farooq, M.B. Khan and M. Hussain
“Field appraisal of newly evolved divergent wheat
cultivars under agro-climatic conditions of District
Khanewal’
Proceedings of National Conference on
„Prospects and Opportunities for Agricultural
Development in Pakistan‟ June 25-27,
Khanispur, Ayubia, Pakistan
2 S. Farooq, F. Din, S. Ali and A.B. Nazeer
“Evaluating different ground cover systems for higher
water use efficiency in fine rice”
Proceedings of National Conference on
“Agriculture under arid environments”
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Sub- Campus
Layyah 25-26 March, 2013
3 S. Farooq, M.B. Khan and M. Hussain
“Seed priming with CaCl2 improves germination, stand
establishment and net economic returns of wheat
under terminal drought”
Proceedings of National Conference on
“Agriculture under arid environments”
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Sub- Campus
Layyah 25-26 March, 2013
4 M. Hussain, W. Bashir, M.B. Khan and S. Farooq
“Ridge sowing ensures higher productivity of maize
hybrids under drought at tasseling”
Proceeding of International Conference on
“Crop management under changing climate”
11-13 February 2013. University of Agriculture
Faisalabad.
5 M.B. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Hussain, S. Farooq and M.
Waqas-ul-Haq
“Tank mixing of allelopathic crop water extracts with
reduced doses of herbicide for weeds control in
maize”
Proceedings of the 1st international seminar on
crop management issues and options; 1-2 June
2011. University of Agriculture Faisalabad.
6 M.B. Khan, M.A.B. Zia, M. Hussain, S. Farooq and G.
Shabir.
“Optimizing row spacing for different wheat
genotypes”
Proceedings of the 1st international seminar on
crop management issues and options; 1-2 June
2011. University of Agriculture Faisalabad.
7 M.B. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Hussain, K. Jabran, S.
Farooq and M. Waqas-ul-Haq
“Allelopathic plant water extracts tank mixed with
Proceedings of International conference on
“Prospects and challenges to sustainable
agriculture”. 14-16 July 2011 AJ & K University

36. Maruz Makaleler
Sr # Title Journal
1 S.Farooq, M. Shahid, M.B. Khan, M. Farooq and M. Hussain.
“Husbandry practices improve the germination, growth and economic
returns under terminal drought”
J. Agron. Crop Sci.
2 M. Hussain, A. Latif, M.B. khan, M. Farooq, S. Farooq and S. Fareed
“Root development, allometry and productivity of maize hybrids
under drought stress”
Chil. J. Agric Res.
3 M. Hussain, N. Ahmad, M.B.Khan, S. Farooq and M. Shahzad.
“Potassium application improves maize productivity under drought
stress”
J. Agron. Crop Sci.
4 M.B. Khan, A. Raza, S. Farooq, K. Jabran and M. Hussain
“Seed Priming with CaCl2 and Ridge Planting Improves Drought
Tolerance of Maize”
Pak. J. Agric. Sci.
5 S.Farooq, M.B. Khan, M. Shahid, K. Jabran and M. Hussain
“Seed priming combined with narrow row spacing can improve
drought tolerance of bread wheat”
Int. J. Agric Biol