Muhammad Irfan Akram

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Corps Commander Bahawalpur visits the Islamia University of Bahawalpur | National Seminar on Food Security | IUB and Sichuan Agriculture University’s Project included in the CPEC | IUB announces Scholarahips for the Children of Martyrs of Bahawalpur Police
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Honourable Chief Minister Punjab visits IUB stalls at Bahawalpur Trade Fair | Federal Minister of State Zartaj Gul visits IUB | Ground Breaking Ceremony of 2.5 MW Solar Park at IUB
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Federal Minister for National Food Security Visits IUB Agriculture Farm. | Additional IG Police South Punjab Visits IUB. | MD Pakistan Bait ul Mal Visits IUB.
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Dr. Muhammad Irfan Akram
Assistant Professor
PhD Entomology
drirfan@iub.edu.pk
0300-5833333

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Qualifications

Degree	Board/University	Year of Passing
SSC	Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad	2002-01-01
FSc Pre-Med	Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Bahawalpur	2005-01-01
BS (Agriculture)	Islamia University, Bahawalpur	2009-01-01
M.Sc (hons) Agriculture	University of Agriculture Faisalabad	2011-01-01
PhD Entomology	University of Agriculture, Faisalabad	2017-01-01

Experience

Assistant Professor	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	0 Years 12 Months 4 Days
Assistant Professor	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	January, 2021 - Present
Deputy Director Students Affairs for the Faculty of Agriculture & Environment	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	1 Years 2 Months 7 Days
Deputy Director Students Affairs (General)	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	1 Years 0 Months 0 Days
In-charge Alumni Affairs, Department of Entomology	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab Pakistan	March, 2022 - Present

Publications

COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF PYRETHROIDS ON Aedes aegypti
Description of a new Species of Trichouropoda Berlese, 2016 (Acari: Mesostigmata: Uropodina: Trematuridae) from Pakistan
Selection of suitable predatory mites against, Panonychus citri (McGregor) (Acari: Tetranychidae) using relative control potential metrics and functional response
Eco-friendly control of Citrus Leaf miner, Phyllocnistis Citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) using the biological agents and pesticide oil: towards an integrative approach
Vector indices and metrological factors associated with dengue fever outbreak in Punjab
A review of mechanism and adsorption capacities of biochar-based engineered composites for removing aquatic pollutants from contaminated water
Susceptibility of House flies (Musca domestica L.) Populations to Deltamethrin and Thiamethoxam
Zinc and amino acids improve the growth, physiological, and biochemical attributes of corn under different irrigation levels
Exploring the impact of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nTiO2) at varied concentrations in combination with Azospirillum brasilense on wheat growth and physiology
Efficiency of engineered/modified biochars-based adsorbents for removal of pollutants from aquatic environment: A critical review
Design, synthesis, in vitro biological assessment and in silico molecular modeling study of thiazole-thiazolidinone derivatives as potent anti-cancer agents
Agro-waste based bio-nanocomposite for the mitigation of Pb (II) ions from water
Role of native trees in mitigation of fine particulate materials (PM2.5) to improve air quality
Screening of Biosurfactants producing fungi from infected Citrus sinensis (L.)
Biochar enhances the growth and physiological characteristics of Medicago sativa, Amaranthus caudatus and Zea mays in saline soils
The impact of biochar addition on morpho-physiological characteristics, Yield of Tomato Plants and Water Use Efficiency under Drought and Salinity Stress
Assessment of Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity with Using Soil Particle Size Distribution: A Comparative Study of Constant Head and Falling Head Methods
Trapping the genetic variation for yield and yield related attributes in bread wheat under water deficit stress
Genetic Association Among Morpho-Physiological Attributes Against Heat Tolerance in Rice Genotypes
Molecular marker based analysis of allelic variation in the spring wheat genome
Enhancing soil quality and maize yield with combination of Acacia Biochar, NPK fertilizer and compost
Impact of Acacia-derived biochar to mitigate salinity stress in Zea mays L. by morpho-physiological and biochemical indices
ASSESSMENT OF SALT STRESS ENVIRONMENT ADAPTATION OF BREAD WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.) GENOTYPES FOR SUSTAINABLE YIELD
Ecological and health risk assessment of cadmium contamination in ground water samples collected from the arid climatic region
DECIPHERING VARIABILITY AND HETEROSIS IN BARLEY FOR SUSTAINABLE YIELD POTENTIAL
Comparison of Pheromone Lures and Sticky Pad Color for Capturing Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Chemosterilant Potential of Insect Growth Regulators for Management of Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Ascertaining the robust drought tolerant wheat germplasm for sustainable agriculture
Genetic evaluation and breeding strategies under water deficit environment to develop drought tolerant wheat germplasm
Comparative efficacy of temephos and pyiproxyfen on Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus collected from different ecological zones of Punjab Pakistan
Study of variability, combining ability, genetics and association of different yield related traits in rice (Oryza sativa) genotypes
GENETIC VARIABILITY AND TRAIT CORRELATIONS IN BRASSICA GENOTYPES FOR YIELD OPTIMIZATION
ASSESSING FLAVONOID CONTENT IN BARLEY GENOTYPES: GENETIC CONTRIBUTIONS AND HYBRID POTENTIAL FOR NUTRITIONAL IMPROVEMENT
MULTI-REGIONAL STUDY OF GENOTYPE × ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS IN FLAVONOID ACCUMULATION OF BARLEY (HORDEUM VULGARE L.) GRAINS
FLAVONOID VARIABILITY IN BARLEY GENOTYPES FOR FUNCTIONAL FOOD AND SUSTAINABLE BREEDING
Fatty acids from soybeans: compatibility with Panonychus citri (Acari: Tetranychidae) and its two predators
Appraising Drought Tolerance in Barley Genotypes for Advancing Sustainable Food Security Using PCA Analysis
INTEGRATIVE MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF BARLEY GENOTYPES FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE UNDER WATER DEFICIT CONDITIONS
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT FERTILIZATION COMBINATIONS ON CHINESE CABBAGE QUALITY, AMINO ACID CONTENT, AND RHIZOSPHERE MICROORGANISMS
DROUGHT-INDUCED TRAIT CORRELATIONS IN BARLEY GENOTYPES THROUGH A MULTI-TRAIT SELECTION APPROACH
Physiological and Anatomical Trait Integration Reveals Variability for Drought Resilience in Barley
DIFFERENCES IN NUTRIENT FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITION AMONG DIFFERENT TYPES OF GRAINS IN BARLEY (HORDEUM VULGARE L.) RECOMBINANT INBRED LINES
Differential Flavonoid Accumulation and Drought Response among Barley Genotypes
Artificial blood-feeding and evaluation of vertebrate blood against Aedes aegypti (Diptera; Culicidae)
Beta-Glucan in barley as a natural immunomodulator: mechanisms and therapeutic potential
Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) chemical impaired functional response type assessment preying on Panonychus citri (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Resistance of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to the diamides chlorantraniliprole and flubendiamide: resistance development
Integrating phenotypic, antioxidant, and molecular analyses to identify drought-tolerant wheat genotypes for climate resilience and genetic improvement

Projects

Nano-formulated Attractive Toxic Sugar Baits (N-ATSB) as Vector Control Interventions: Implementation in Cotton/Rice Growing Areas of Sothern Punjab

2022-02 - 2025-01

Associated With: National Research Program for Universities

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Ref No. 20-17122/NRPU/R&D/HEC/2021 2021 (2.725 million).

Effectiveness of various control methods against prevalent mosquito species of Bahawalpur

2018-10 - 2019-03

Associated With: Start-Up Research Grant Program

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Ref. No:21- 2239/SRGP/R&D/HEC/2018 (0.394 million)

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