Ambitiously finding a place for the best use of my skills in a challenging and productive environment as an individual and part of the team that wants to “Make the Difference” and driven by the “Will to Succeed”
HEC funded project "Development of Salt Tolerance in Cotton".
HEC funded research project titled “Adaptation of advance line PB-896 for trash free cotton
through mechanical picking”.
▪ Multi-location adaptability trails
▪ Provision of seed to PSC for spot examination
▪ Provision of seed to PCCC for NCVT
▪ Provision of seed to FSCRD for DUS
▪ Interaction with farmers for adaptation of genotypes suitable for mechanical picking
▪ Experiments to set geometry of cotton plant for machine harvesting
▪ Contact with local and international industrialists for manufacturing and import of cotton mechanical picker in Pakistan
▪ Lecture delivery
▪ Field demonstration
▪ Assignments and presentations
▪ Attendance and LMS management
▪ Paper invigilation and marking
▪ DNA extraction by CTAB method and its quantification
▪ ELISA and strip test for detection of Bt gene in cotton
▪ Agrobacterium mediated transformation of EPSPS gene in Okra and Brassica juncea.
▪ Preparation of various media for tissue culturing
▪ Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
▪ Agarose gel electrophoresis
▪ Maintenance of segregating populations in field and greenhouse conditions
▪ Selfing and crossing of tomato
▪ Execution of breeding programs for various vegetables
US-Pakistan CAS-AFS funded research project titled “Genotyping and development of heat stress tolerant cotton germplasm having enhance quality traits”
▪ Collection of cotton germplasm from various research institutes
▪ Field planation of cotton germplasm for assessment of various traits
▪ Identification of heat tolerant and heat susceptible lines from cotton germplasm