Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nafees

4. Muhammad Nafees. 2026. “Assessment of the Influence of Phosphorus and Nitrogen Fertilization Regimes on Tuber Dormancy Characteristics of Six Potato Genotypes Grown Under Agroecological Conditions of Pakistan.” Royal Society Te Aprangi 54. https://rsnz.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/nzc2.70002

5. Muhammad Nafees. 2026. “Preharvest Trehalose Application Modulates Morpho?Physiological Traits of Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.) and Postharvest Longevity of Cut Flower by Improving Water Relations and Scavenging ROS.” New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science 0. https://rsnz.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/nzc2.70020

6. Muhammad Nafees. 2026. “Comparative Analysis of Antioxidant Enzymes, Pigments,Phytochemicals, and Sensory Attributes in Different Phalsa(Grewia asiatica L.) Syrup Recipes.” Food Science & Nutrition 0. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fsn3.71549

7. Muhammad Nafees. 2026. “Plant spacing modulates growth, yield and nutrient dynamics of sponge gourd under semi-arid conditions.” Scientific Reports 0. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-50235-5

8. Muhammad Nafees. 2025. “Effect of pollen sources on biochemical indices and hybrid authentication in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv. Khadrawy.” Springer Nature Link 0. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10722-025-02433-9

9. Muhammad Nafees. 2025. “Assessment of salicylic acid and potassium nitrate to mitigate frost stress in autumn-sown potato crop cv. Sutlej.” Scientific Reports 0. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-85769-7

10. Muhammad Nafees. 2025. “Morpho-Biochemical and SSR Marker-Based Genetic Diversity Assessment in Fig (Ficus carica) Genotypes.” Springer Nature Link 0. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11105-025-01617-y

11. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Rejuvenating potato growth and yield in challenging semiarid and saline sandy Cholistan: harnessing PGPB-coated N and P application strategies.” BMC Plant Biology 0. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-024-05056-x

12. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Exploring the mechanism of transformation in Acacia nilotica (Linn.) triggered by colchicine seed treatment.” BMC Plant Biology 24. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38773358/

13. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Melatonin induces proline, secondary metabolites, sugars and antioxidants activity to regulate oxidative stress and ROS scavenging in salt stressed sword lily.” ScienceDirect 0. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024086006

14. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Leaf Mold and Cocopeat based Improvements in Morpho-Biochemical and Photosynthetic Attributes of Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus L.).” Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 0. https://sfera.unife.it/retrieve/6ccefef7-7157-4ad1-8771-ed1d30f7cddf/PJAS paper Ahsan et al. 2024.pdf

15. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Enhancing Vase Life of Gladiolus Cut Flowers with 8-HQS as Biocidal Agent in Vase Solution.” Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology 7. https://www.pshsciences.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/JHST2024-080.pdf

16. Muhammad Nafees. 2024. “Effects of climate and soil on morphological diversity of Moringa oleifera L. Germplasm in Punjab Pakistan.” Springer Nature Link 0. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10722-024-02266-y

17. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Exogenous melatonin application stimulates growth, photosynthetic pigments and antioxidant potential of white beans under salinity stress.” ScienceDirect 0. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629923003939

18. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Postharvest starch and sugars adjustment in potato tubers of wide-ranging dormancy genotypes subjected to various sprout forcing techniques.” Scientific Reports 0. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-37711-y

19. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Exogenous foliar application of melatonin mitigates salt induced oxidative stress and promotes growth in Gerbera jamosonii.” ScienceDirect 0. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629923005136

20. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Combined application of hot water treatment and eucalyptus leaf extract postpones sene?cence in harvested green chilies by conserving their antioxidants: a sustainable approach.” Springer Nature Link 0. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-023-04588-y

21. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Physiology and growth of newly bred Basmati rice lines in response to vegetative-stage drought stress.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1172255/full

22. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Preharvest melatonin foliar treatments enhance postharvest longevity of cut tuberose via altering physio-biochemical traits.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1151722/full

23. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Improving nutrient use efficiency for horticultural crops.” HortiMag 12. https://www.pshsciences.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/HortiMag2023_2.pdf

24. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Hybridization and Metaxenial Effects on Biochemical Attributes and Hybrid Development in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Hillawi. Cultivar.” Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 47. https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/agriculture/vol47/iss4/11

25. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Preharvest Application of Hydrogen Sulfide and Nitric Oxide Improves Floral Traits and Postharvest Performance of Cut Gladiolus Inflorescences.” Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 0. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00344-023-11173-y.pdf

26. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Zinc and nano zinc mediated alleviation of heavy metals and metalloids in plants: an overview.” Functional Plant Biology 0. https://connectsci.au/fp/article-abstract/50/11/870 /55635/Zinc-and-nano-zinc-mediated-alleviation-of-heavy?redirectedFrom=fulltext

27. Muhammad Nafees. 2023. “Hybridization and Metaxenial Effects on Biochemical Attributes and Hybrid Development in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Hillawi. Cultivar.” Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 47. https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/agriculture/vol47/iss4/11/

28. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Chemical priming enhances plant tolerance to salt stress.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.946922/full

29. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Isolation and characterization of peroxidase P7-like gene and Rab-GDI like gene from potential medicinal plants: A step toward understanding cell defense signaling.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. shttps://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.975852/full

30. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Pre-harvest potassium foliar application improves yield, vase life and overall postharvest quality of cut gladiolus inflorescences.” ScienceDirect 0. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925521422001958

31. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Postharvest Eucalyptus Leaf Extract Application Extends the Sustainable Supply of Strawberries by Retaining Physicochemical Quality during Cold Storage.” Sustainability 14. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/22/14822

32. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Effect of drying methods on physiochemical characteristics and mineral composition of mulberry fruits.” Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 38. https://researcherslinks.com/current-issues/Effect-Drying-Methods-Physiochemica-Characteristics-and-Mineral/14/1/5529/html

33. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Nutrients Uptake and Accumulation in Plant Parts of Fragrant Rosa Species Irrigated with Treated and Untreated Wastewater.” MDPI 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/ plants11091260

34. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Modeling and analysis of fractional TB model with Atangana-Baleanu derivative.” Publishing House International (PHI) Enterprise 1.

35. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Biochar: An emerging recipe for designing sustainable horticulture under climate change scenarios.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1018646/full

36. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Salt stress proteins in plants: An overview.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.999058/full

37. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Floral Characterization of Pomegranate Genotypes to Improve Hybridization Efficiency.” Plants 12. https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/1/165

38. Muhammad Nafees. 2022. “Postharvest dormancy-related changes of endogenous hormones in relation to different dormancy-breaking methods of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers.” Frontiers in Plant Science 0. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.945256/full

39. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Foliar Application of Trehalose or 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Improves Photosynthesis and Biomass Production in Drought Stressed Alpinia zerumbet.” MDPI 11. https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/10/908

40. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Effects of Biochar and Biochar?Compost Mix on Growth, Performance and Physiological Responses of Potted Alpinia zerumbet.” MDPI 13. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132011226

41. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “EFFECT OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND TYPE OF EXPLANTS ON CALLUS INDUCTION IN CHICKOO (Achras sapota L.).” Global Innovations in Agricultural Sciences 9. https://doi.org/10.22194/JGIAS/9.928

42. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Application of Trehalose and Salicylic Acid Mitigates Drought Stress in Sweet Basil and Improves Plant Growth.” MDPI 10. https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/6/1078

43. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Physiology of Tuber Dormancy and its Mechanism of Release in Potato.” Pakistan Society for Horticultural Science 4. https://doi.org/10.46653/jhst2141012

44. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Comparative Study of Different Preservative Solutions for Extending Flower Quality and Market Acceptability of Rosa hybrida Cv. Freedom.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjar/2021/34.3.545.551

45. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Performance evaluation of gladiolus cultivars under arid climate of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Botanical Society 53.

46. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Marginal quality water arbitrated essential oil contents in metal hoarded flower petals of scented roses.” Science Direct 0. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651321009659

47. Muhammad Nafees. 2021. “Regulation of Osmotic Balance and Increased Antioxidant Activities under Heat Stress in Abelmoschus esculentus L. Triggered by Exogenous Proline Application.” MDPI 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11040685

48. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Effects of different levels of NaCl on the seed germination of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.” Bangladesh Academy of Sciences 0. https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJB/article/view/49995

49. Akram, M., M. Zahid, A.U. Farooq, M. Nafees and A. Rasool. 2020. “Effects of different levels of nacl salt on the seed germination of cyamopsis tetragonoloba. .” Bangladesh J Botany 49.

50. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “CULTIVARS AND CORM SIZE RESPONSE FOR GLADIOLUS FLOWER AND CORMS PRODUCTION IN ARID REGION OF BAHAWALPUR.” Pakistan Botanical Society 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344454725_CULTIVARS_AND_CORM_SIZE_RESPONSE_FOR_GLADIOLUS_FLOWER_AND_CORMS_PRODUCTION_IN_ARID_REGION_OF_BAHAWALPUR

51. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Silicon Mitigates Drought Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Through Improving Photosynthetic Pigments, Biochemical and Yield Characters.” Springer Science+Business Media 13. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12633-020-00797-4

52. 4.NAFEES, M., I. AHMAD, MARYAM, N.N. MEMON, M. N. ASLAM, A. MAQSOOD, I. ASHRAF AND S. NAAZ. 2020. “CULTIVARS AND CORM SIZE RESPONSE FOR GLADIOLUS FLOWER AND CORMS PRODUCTION IN ARID REGION OF BAHAWALPUR.” Pak. J. Bot. 43.

53. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Postharvest ascorbic acid application maintained physiological and antioxidant responses of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) at ambient storage.” Springer 41.

54. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Strigolactone (GR24) induced salinity tolerance in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) by ameliorating morpho-physiological and biochemical attributes under in vitro conditions.” Springer 40.

55. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Contribution of Root Anatomical Characteristics in Fruit Profile of Pomegranate Genotypes to Expand Production Area in Pakistan.” MDPI 0. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/6/810

56. Tahir Ali and Muhammad Nafees and Ambreen Maqsood and Summar Abbas Naqvi and Umbreen Shahzad and Muhammad Salman Haider and Muhammad Naveed Aslam and Waqar Shafqat and Mansoor Hameed and Iqrar Ahmad Khan and Sunny Ahmar and Muhammad Jafar Jaskani and Jen-. 2020. “Contribution of Root Anatomical Characteristics in Fruit Profile of Pomegranate Genotypes to Expand Production Area in Pakistan.” Agronomy / MDPI AG 10. 10.3390/agronomy10060810

57. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Chitosan-Based Edible Coating Delays Fungal Decay and Maintains Quality of Strawberries during Storage.” Friends Science Publishers 24. http://www.fspublishers.org/html_issue.php?i_id=41261

58. Mudssar Ali and Asif Sajjad and Muhammad Aslam Farooqi and Muhammad Amjad Bashir and Muhammad Naveed Aslam and Muhammad Nafees and Muhammad Naeem Aslam and Muhammad Adnan and Khalid Ali Khan. 2020. “Assessing indigenous and local knowledge of farmers about pollination services in cucurbit agro-ecosystem of Punjab.” Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences / Elsevier BV 27. 10.1016/J.SJBS.2019.07.001

59. Hassan, J., R. Anwar, A. S. Khan, S. Ahmad, A.U. Malik, M. Nafees, Z. Hussain and M.I. Raheem. 2020. “Chitosan-Based Edible Coating Delays Fungal Decay and Maintains Quality of Strawberries during Storage .” Inter. J.Agric.Biol 24.

60. Muhammad Nafees. 2020. “Biochemical Analysis of Organic Acids and Soluble Sugars in Wild and Cultivated Pomegranate Germplasm Based in Pakistan.” MDPI 0. https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/4/493

61. Muhammad Nafees and Muhammad Jafar Jaskani and Ishtiaq Ahmad and Maryam and Irfan Ashraf and Ambreen Maqsood and Sunny Ahmar and Muhammad Azam and Sajjad Hussain and Asma Hanif and Jen-Tsung Chen. 2020. “Biochemical Analysis of Organic Acids and Soluble Sugars in Wild and Cultivated Pomegranate Germplasm Based in Pakistan.” Plants / MDPI AG 9. 10.3390/plants9040493

62. 2020. “Contribution of Root Anatomical Characteristics in Fruit Profile of Pomegranate Genotypes to Expand Production Area in Pakistan.” Agronomy / MDPI AG.

63. 2020. “Biochemical Analysis of Organic Acids and Soluble Sugars in Wild and Cultivated Pomegranate Germplasm Based in Pakistan.” Plants / MDPI AG.

64. 2020. “Assessing indigenous and local knowledge of farmers about pollination services in cucurbit agro-ecosystem of Punjab.” Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences / Elsevier BV.

65. 2020. “Chitosan-Based Edible Coating Delays Fungal Decay and Maintains Quality of Strawberries during Storage .” Inter. J.Agric.Biol.

66. 2020. “Effects of different levels of nacl salt on the seed germination of cyamopsis tetragonoloba. .” Bangladesh J Botany.

67. 2020. “CULTIVARS AND CORM SIZE RESPONSE FOR GLADIOLUS FLOWER AND CORMS PRODUCTION IN ARID REGION OF BAHAWALPUR.” Pak. J. Bot..

68. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “ROLE OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND PLANT WATER EXTRACTS ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY OF WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER LIMITED WATER SUPPLY.” Oxford University Press, American Institute of Biological Sciences 0.

69. Maqshoof Ahmad, Zainab Adil, Azhar Hussain, Muhammad Zahid Mumtaz, Muhammad Nafees, Iqra Ahmad and Moazzam Jamil. 2019. “Potential of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacillus Strains for Improving Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Mungbean and Maize Crops. .” Pak JAS 56.

70. Hussain, S., A. Rehman, M. Akram, J. Iqbal, T.B. Qaisrani, A. Wasaya and M. Nafees. 2019. “ROLE OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND PLANT WATER EXTRACTS ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY OF WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER LIMITED WATER SUPPLY.” Biosci. J 35. 10.14393/BJ/v35n6a2019-42372

71. Nafees, M., S. Fahad, A.N. Shah, M.A. Bukhari, Maryam, I. Ahmed, S. Ahmad and S. Hussain. 2019. “Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling in Plants In Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance.” Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 259 259.

72. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Potential of phosphate solubilizing bacillus strains for improving growth and nutrient uptake in mungbean and maize crops.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332269045_Potential_of_phosphate_solubilizing_bacillus_strains_for_improving_growth_and_nutrient_uptake_in_mungbean_and_maize_crops

73. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Role of Foliar Application of Salicylic Acid and Cultivars in Chilli (Capsicum frutescens L.) Production in Arid Region of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Society for Horticultural Science 2. http://www.pshsciences.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/JHST2019-005.pdf

74. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Assessing indigenous and local knowledge of farmers about pollination services in cucurbit agro-ecosystem of Punjab, Pakistan.” MDPI 27.

75. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Analysis of aubergine germplasm for resistance sources to bacterial wilt incited by Ralstonia solanacearum.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330656361_Analysis_of_aubergine_germplasm_for_resistance_sources_to_bacterial_wilt_incited_by_Ralstonia_solanacearum

76. Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Estimation of allelic diversity in a large collection of pakistani wild and domesticated pomegranate (punica granatum l.) germplasms using microsatellite markers.” Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343761043_Estimation_of_allelic_diversity_in_a_large_collection_of_pakistani_wild_and_domesticated_pomegranate_punica_granatum_l_germplasms_using_microsatellite_markers

77. Nafees M, R Hussain, I Ahmad, M Ahsan, M N Aslam, M Ahmad and A. Manzoor. 2019. “Role of Foliar Application of Salicylic Acid and Cultivars in Chilli (Capsicum frutescens L.) Production in Arid Region of Bahawalpur. .” J. Horti. Sci. Technol. 2.

78. Muhammad Naveed Aslam, Tariq Mukhtar, Moazzam Jamil and Muhammad Nafees. 2019. “Analysis of Aubergine Germplasm for Resistance Sources to Bacterial Wilt incited by Ralstonia Solanacearum.” Pak JAS. 56.

79. Nafees, M., M.J. Jaskani, A. Sajjad, M.N. Aslam, I. Ahmad and M.M. Abbas. 2019. “Tree Modeling in Horticultural Crops A Review.” J. Glob. Innov. Agric. Soc 0.

80. 2019. “Analysis of Aubergine Germplasm for Resistance Sources to Bacterial Wilt incited by Ralstonia Solanacearum.” Pak JAS..

81. 2019. “Potential of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacillus Strains for Improving Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Mungbean and Maize Crops. .” Pak JAS.

82. 2019. “Role of Foliar Application of Salicylic Acid and Cultivars in Chilli (Capsicum frutescens L.) Production in Arid Region of Bahawalpur. .” J. Horti. Sci. Technol..

83. 2019. “ROLE OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND PLANT WATER EXTRACTS ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY OF WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER LIMITED WATER SUPPLY.” Biosci. J.

84. 2019. “Tree Modeling in Horticultural Crops A Review.” J. Glob. Innov. Agric. Soc.

85. 2019. “Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling in Plants In Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance.” Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 259.

86. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “Trade Potential Evaluation of Indigenous and Exotic Mango Genotypes Through Physico-chemical and Sensory Attributes.” ResearchersLinks Ltd 0. https://researcherslinks.com/current-issues/Trade-Potential-Evaluation-of-Indigenous-and-Exotic-Mango-Genotypes-Through-Physico-chemical-and-Sensory-Attributes/14/1/1711

87. Muhammad Nafees, Muhammad Jafar Jaskani, Saeed Ahmed, Maryam, Madiha Habib and Faisal Saeed Awan. 2018. “Estimation of allelic diversity in a large collection of pakistani wild and domesticated pomegranate (punica granatum l.) germplasms using microsatellite markers.” Rev. Bras. Frutic.. 10.17582/journal.sja/2018/34.3.680.689

88. Fiaz M, R Hussain, M Amjad, S Rashid, A Shahid, F Zulfiqar, M Nafees, MR Shaheen, L Ali and S Ali. 2018. “Effect of seed priming on germination, emergence and seedling growth of cocks comb (Celosia cristata L.) under different salinity levels .” International J. of Biosci. 12.

89. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “Evaluation of Elite Pomegranate Genotypes of Balochistan Based on Morphological, Biochemical and Molecular Traits.” Friends Science Publishers 0. https://www.fspublishers.org/Issue.php?no_download=published_papers/21018_..pdf&issue_id=40360

90. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “TREATED AND UNTREATED WASTEWATER IMPARTS MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES TO SCENTED ROSA SPECIES IN PERI-URBAN AREA.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://doi.org/10.21162/PAKJAS/18.5027

91. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “Effect of seed priming on germination, emergence and seedling growth of cocks comb (Celosia cristata L.) under different salinity levels.” International Network for Natural Sciences (INNSPUB) 0. https://innspub.net/ijb/effect-seed-priming-germination-emergence-seedling-growth-cocks-comb-celosia-cristata-l-different-salinity-levels/

92. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “Pre-harvest Foliar Application of Oxalic Acid Improves Strawberry Plant Growth and Fruit Quality.” Pakistan Society for Horticultural Science 1. http://www.pshsciences.org/publications/jhst/issues/1-1/2018-035/

93. Muhammad Nafees, Muhammad Jafar Jaskani, Summar A. Naqvi, M. Salman Haider and Iqrar A. Khan. 2018. “Evaluation of Elite Pomegranate Genotypes of Balochistan Based on Morphological, Biochemical and Molecular Traits.” Int. J. Agric. Biol. 20.

94. Muhammad Nafees. 2018. “Germination, growth and ions uptake of moringa (Moringa oleifera L.) grown under saline condition.” Taylor and Francis Ltd 0. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01904167.2018.1459690

95. Noreen Fatima and Muhammad Akram and Muhammad Shahid and Ghulam Abbas and Mubshar Hussain and Muhammad Nafees and Allah Wasaya and Muhammad Tahir and Mauhammad Amjad. 2018. “Germination, growth and ions uptake of moringa (Moringa oleifera L.) grown under saline condition.” Journal of Plant Nutrition / Informa UK Limited 41. 10.1080/01904167.2018.1459690

96. Muhammad Ahsan, Adnan Younis, Atif Riaz, Muhammad Jafar Jaskani, Muhammad Qasim, Mansoor Hameed, Aasma Tufail, Muhammad Nafees, Haider Abbas and Usman Tariq. 2018. “Treated and Untreated Wastewater Imparts Morphological Changes to Scented Rosa Species in Peri-Urban Area .” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 55.

97. Sabir, I.A, S. Ahmad, Muhammad Nafees, A.S. Khan. 2018. “Trade Potential Evaluation of Indigenous and Exotic Mango Genotypes Through Physico-chemical and Sensory Attributes .” Sarhad J. Agri. 34.

98. 2018. “Germination, growth and ions uptake of moringa (Moringa oleifera L.) grown under saline condition.” Journal of Plant Nutrition / Informa UK Limited.

99. 2018. “Estimation of allelic diversity in a large collection of pakistani wild and domesticated pomegranate (punica granatum l.) germplasms using microsatellite markers.” Rev. Bras. Frutic..

100. 2018. “Evaluation of Elite Pomegranate Genotypes of Balochistan Based on Morphological, Biochemical and Molecular Traits.” Int. J. Agric. Biol..

101. 2018. “Treated and Untreated Wastewater Imparts Morphological Changes to Scented Rosa Species in Peri-Urban Area .” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

102. 2018. “Trade Potential Evaluation of Indigenous and Exotic Mango Genotypes Through Physico-chemical and Sensory Attributes .” Sarhad J. Agri..

103. 2018. “Effect of seed priming on germination, emergence and seedling growth of cocks comb (Celosia cristata L.) under different salinity levels .” International J. of Biosci..

104. Zaffar Malik, Moazzam Jamil, Ghulam Hassan Abassi, Muhammad Nafees, Muhammad Rafey and Muhammad Kamran. 2017. “Biochar and Fly Ash Role in Improving Mechanical and Physical Properties of Vertisol .” Sarhad J Agriculture. 33.

105. Muhammad Nafees. 2017. “Integrated nutrient management for better quality and yield of Kinnow mandarin.” Taylor and Francis Ltd. 0. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01904167.2016.1161767

106. Muhammad Nafees. 2017. “Biochar and Fly Ash Role in Improving Mechanical and Physical Properties of Vertisol.” ResearchersLinks Ltd 0. http://researcherslinks.com/current-issues/Biochar-and-Fly-Ash-Role-in-Improving-Mechanical-and-Physical-Properties-of-Vertisol/14/1/381/html

107. Saeed Ahmad and Muhammad Mubashar Naeem and Muhammad Mosan Malik and Muhammad Nafees and M. Yaseen. 2017. “Integrated nutrient management for better quality and yield of Kinnow mandarin.” Journal of Plant Nutrition / Informa UK Limited 40. 10.1080/01904167.2016.1161767

108. 2017. “Integrated nutrient management for better quality and yield of Kinnow mandarin.” Journal of Plant Nutrition / Informa UK Limited.

109. 2017. “Biochar and Fly Ash Role in Improving Mechanical and Physical Properties of Vertisol .” Sarhad J Agriculture..

110. Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “Effect of different concentrations of IBA on rooting of Guava Psidium guajava L. in low tunnel under shady situation.” Italian Agency for Development Cooperation 110. https://www.jaeid.it/index.php/jaeid/article/view/11113

111. Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “Biochemical diversity in wild and cultivated pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) in Pakistan.” Taylor and Francis Ltd. 0. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14620316.2016.1252250

112. Muhammad Nafees and Muhammad Jafar Jaskani and Saeed Ahmad and Muhammad Shahid and Zaffar Malik and Moazzam Jamil. 2016. “Biochemical diversity in wild and cultivated pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) in Pakistan.” The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology / Informa UK Limited 92. 10.1080/14620316.2016.1252250

113. Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “A review on organic farming for sustainable agricultural production.” Bolan Society for Pure and Applied Biology (BSPAB) 0. https://thepab.org/index.php/journal/article/view/2132

114. Abdul Kareem1, Abdul Manan, Shafqat Saeed, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Umbreen Shahzad, Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “Effect of different concentrations of IBA on rooting of Guava Psidium guajava L. in low tunnel under shady situation.” Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development 110.

115. Irfan Ashraf, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Nafees, Malik Muhammad Yousaf and Bashir Ahmad. 2016. “A review on organic farming for sustainable agricultural production.” Pure Appl Biol. 5. 10.12895/jaeid.20162.432

116. Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “Fruit morphological attributes to assess genetic diversity in jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana L.) germplasm of Bahawalpur.” Bolan Society for Pure and Applied Biology (BSPAB) 0. http://dx.doi.org/10.19045/bspab.2016.50116

117. Muhammad Nafees. 2016. “CONTROL OF MEDIA BROWNING IN MICROPROPAGATION OF GUAVA (PSIDIUM GUAJAVA L.).” Pakistan Botanical Society 48. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301224247_Control_of_media_browning_in_micropropagation_of_guava_Psidium_guajava_L

118. Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Jafar Jaskani, Muhammad Nafees, Irfan Ashraf and Rahmatullah Qureshi. 2016. “Control of media browning in micropropagation of guava (Psidium guajava L.).” Pak. J. Bot. 48.

119. 2016. “Biochemical diversity in wild and cultivated pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) in Pakistan.” The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology / Informa UK Limited.

120. 2016. “Control of media browning in micropropagation of guava (Psidium guajava L.).” Pak. J. Bot..

121. 2016. “Effect of different concentrations of IBA on rooting of Guava Psidium guajava L. in low tunnel under shady situation.” Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development.

122. 2016. “A review on organic farming for sustainable agricultural production.” Pure Appl Biol..

123. Maryam, M. Jafar Jaskani, Bilques Fatima, M. Salman Haider, Summar Abbas Naqvi, M. Nafees, Rashid Ahmad and Iqrar Ahmad Khan. 2015. “Evaluation of pollen viability in date palm cultivars under different storage temperatures.” Pak. J. Bot. 47.

124. Muhammad Nafees. 2015. “PHYSIOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES OF FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH STEM END ROT OF MANGO (MANGIFERA INDICA L.) CULTIVARS IN POSTHARVEST FRUIT LOSSES.” Pakistan Botanical Society 46. https://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/46(5)/50.pdf

125. Muhammad Nafees. 2015. “MORPHO-MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIP IN POMEGRANATE GERMPLASM OF PAKISTAN.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 52. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282791849_Morpho-molecular_characterization_and_phylogenetic_relationship_in_pomegranate_germplasm_of_Pakistan

126. Muhammad Nafees. 2015. “EVALUATION OF POLLEN VIABILITY IN DATE PALM CULTIVARS UNDER DIFFERENT STORAGE TEMPERATURES.” Pakistan Botanical Society 47. https://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/47(1)/52.pdf

127. Muhammad NaAhmed and Faisal Saeed Awan. 2015. “Morpho-Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Relationship in Pomegranate Germplasm of Pakistan.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 52.

128. 2015. “Morpho-Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Relationship in Pomegranate Germplasm of Pakistan.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

129. 2015. “Evaluation of pollen viability in date palm cultivars under different storage temperatures.” Pak. J. Bot..

130. Umbreen Maqsood, Abdul Rehman, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Nafees, Irfan Ashraf, Rahmatullah Qureshi, Moazzam Jamil, Muhammad Rafay and Tanveer Hussain. 2014. “Physiological attributes of fungi associated with stem end rot of mango (Mangifera indica Ll.) cultivars in postharvest fruit losses .” Pak. J. Bot. 46.

131. 2014. “Physiological attributes of fungi associated with stem end rot of mango (Mangifera indica Ll.) cultivars in postharvest fruit losses .” Pak. J. Bot..

132. Muhammad Nafees. 2013. “IMPROVED HORTICULTURAL PRACTICES AGAINST LEAF WILTING, ROOT ROT AND NUTRIENT UPTAKE INMANGO (Mangiferaindica L.).” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://pakjas.com.pk/papers/2169.pdf

133. Muhammad Nafees. 2013. “Sustainable Production of Mango Fruit by Managing Irregular Bearing Through Foliar Spray of Urea at Critical Growth Stages.” International Digital Organization for Scientific Information (IDOSI) 24. https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.388.3877&rep=rep1&type=pdf

134. Muhammad Salman Haider, Iqrar A. Khan, S. A. Naqvi1, M. Jafar Jaskani1, Rashad W. Khan, Muhammad Nafees, Maryam and Imran Pasha. 2013. “Fruit Developmental Stages Effects on Biochemical Attributes in Date palm.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 50.

135. Muhammad Nafees, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Irfan Ashraf, Moazzam Jamil, Tanveer Hussan and Maryam. 2013. “Sustainable Production of Mango Fruit by Managing Irregular Bearing Through Foliar Spray of Urea at Critical Growth Stages.” World Applied Sciences Journal 24.

136. Ishtiaq A., T. Hussain, I. Ashraf, M. Nafees, Maryam, M. Rafay and M. Iqbal. 2013. “Lethal Effects of Secondary Metabolites on Plant Tissue Culture.” American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci. 13.

137. Muhammad Nafees. 2013. “Morphological Dissimilarity Between Tetrapoloid and Diploid Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.).” International Digital Organization for Scientific Information (IDOSI) 21. https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.388.7347&rep=rep1&type=pdf

138. Muhammad Nafees, Saeed Ahmad, Raheel Anwar, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Maryyam and R.R. Hussnain. 2013. “Improved Horticultural Practices against Leaf Wilting, Root Rot and Nutrient Uptake in mango (Mangifera indica L.).” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 50.

139. Muhammad Nafees. 2013. “FRUIT DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES EFFECTS ON BIOCHEMICAL ATTRIBUTES IN DATE PALM.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/270104544_Fruit_developmental_stages_effects_on_biochemical_attributes_in_date_palm

140. Muhammad Nafees. 2013. “Lethal Effects of Secondary Metabolites on Plant Tissue Culture.” International Digital Organization for Scientific Information (IDOSI) 13. https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20133221302

141. Ishtiaq A., T. Hussain, M. Jamil, M. Nafees, I. Ashraf and Maryam. 2013. “Morphological Dissimilarity between tetraploid and Diploid Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.).” World Applied Sciences Journal 21.

142. 2013. “Fruit Developmental Stages Effects on Biochemical Attributes in Date palm.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

143. 2013. “Improved Horticultural Practices against Leaf Wilting, Root Rot and Nutrient Uptake in mango (Mangifera indica L.).” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

144. 2013. “Sustainable Production of Mango Fruit by Managing Irregular Bearing Through Foliar Spray of Urea at Critical Growth Stages.” World Applied Sciences Journal.

145. 2013. “Lethal Effects of Secondary Metabolites on Plant Tissue Culture.” American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci..

146. 2013. “Morphological Dissimilarity between tetraploid and Diploid Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.).” World Applied Sciences Journal.

147. Raheel Anwar, Saeed Ahmad, Muhammad Yaseen, Waqar Ahmad and Muhammad Nafees. 2011. “Bimonthly Nutrient Application Programme On Calcareous Soil Improves Flowering And Fruit Set In Mango (Mangifera Indica L.) .” Pak. J. Bot. 43.

148. Anwar R., S. Ahmad., I. A. Rajwana, A. S. Khan, N.U.N. Memon and M. Nafees. 2011. “Phenological growth patterns and floral malformation of mango (Mangifera Indica l.) Tree under subtropical climate.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 48.

149. Muhammad Nafees. 2011. “Nitrogen application improves gas exchange characteristics and chlorophyll fluorescence in maize hybrids under salinity conditions.” Pleiades Publishing 58. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1021443711030022

150. Muhammad Nafees. 2011. “BIMONTHLY NUTRIENT APPLICATION PROGRAMME ON CALCAREOUS SOIL IMPROVES FLOWERING AND FRUIT SET IN MANGO (MANGIFERA INDICA L.).” Pakistan Botanical Society 43. http://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/43(2)/PJB43(2)0983.pdf

151. Muhammad Nafees. 2011. “PHENOLOGICAL GROWTH PATTERNS AND FLORAL MALFORMATION OF MANGO (Mangifera indica L.) TREE UNDER SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://pakjas.com.pk/papers/1930.pdf

152. Muhammad Akram, M.Y. Ashraf, M. Jamil, R.M. Iqbal, M. Nafees and M. A. Khan. 2011. “Nitrogen Application Improves Gas Exchange Characteristics and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Maize Hybrids under Salinity Conditions.” Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 58.

153. 2011. “Bimonthly Nutrient Application Programme On Calcareous Soil Improves Flowering And Fruit Set In Mango (Mangifera Indica L.) .” Pak. J. Bot..

154. 2011. “Phenological growth patterns and floral malformation of mango (Mangifera Indica l.) Tree under subtropical climate.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

155. 2011. “Nitrogen Application Improves Gas Exchange Characteristics and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Maize Hybrids under Salinity Conditions.” Russian Journal of Plant Physiology.

156. Memon, N.N., K. S. Memon, R. Anwar, S. Ahmad and M. Nafees. 2010. “Status and Response to Improved NPK Fertilization practices in Banana.” Pak. J. Bot. 42.

157. Nafees M., M. Faqeer, S. Ahmad, M. A. Khan, M. Jamil and M. N. Aslam. 2010. “Paclobutrazol Soil Drenching Suppresses Vegetative Growth, Reduces Malformation and Increases Production in Mango.” Inter. Journal of Fruit Science 10.

158. Hameed Ullah, S. Ahmad, A. K. Thompson, R. Anwar, N. Memon and M. Nafees. 2010. “Effect of “Oxygen and Carbon dioxide on the Post-harvest Management in tree Ripe Mango Storage.” J. Chem. Soc. Pak 32.

159. Khan, M.A., S. A.H. Bukhari and M. Nafees. 2010. “Comparative agronomic evaluation of different Cotton varieties under desert climate.” Int. J. Bioflux Soc. 2.

160. Muhammad Nafees. 2010. “FLUSHING PATTERN OF MANGO (Mangifera indica L.) CULTIVARS IN RESPONSE TO PRUNING OF PANICLES AND ITS EFFECT ON CARRY OVER EFFECT OF FLORAL MALFORMATION.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://pakjas.com.pk/papers/6.pdf

161. Muhammad Nafees. 2010. “Comparative agronomic evaluation of different Cotton varieties under desert climate.” Bioflux Society 0. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/47334458_Comparative_agronomic_evaluation_of_different_cotton_varieties_under_desert_climate

162. Muhammad Nafees. 2010. “Paclobutrazol Soil Drenching Suppresses Vegetative Growth, Reduces Malformation, and Increases Production in Mango.” Taylor and Francis Ltd 10. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15538362.2010.530133

163. Muhammad Nafees. 2010. “STATUS AND RESPONSE TO IMPROVED NPK FERTILIZATION PRACTICES IN BANANA.” Pakistan Botanical Society 42. http://www.pakbs.org/pjbot/PDFs/42(4)/PJB42(4)2369.pdf

164. Muhammad Nafees. 2010. “Effect of "Oxygen and Carbon-dioxide" on the Post-Harvest Management in Tree-Ripe Mango Storage.” Chemical Society of Pakistan 32. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285895413_Effect_of_Oxygen_and_Carbon-dioxide_on_the_Post-Harvest_Management_in_Tree-Ripe_Mango_Storage#:~:text=Tree ripe mangoes were stored,CO2 in the storage atmosphere.

165. Muhammad Nafees, R Anwar, M. Jameel, M. N. Aslam, S. Ahmad, F.Z. Akhtar and N.-N. Memon. 2010. “Flushing pattern of mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivars in response to pruning of panicles and its effect on carry over effect of floral malformation.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 47.

166. 2010. “Paclobutrazol Soil Drenching Suppresses Vegetative Growth, Reduces Malformation and Increases Production in Mango.” Inter. Journal of Fruit Science.

167. 2010. “Status and Response to Improved NPK Fertilization practices in Banana.” Pak. J. Bot..

168. 2010. “Effect of “Oxygen and Carbon dioxide on the Post-harvest Management in tree Ripe Mango Storage.” J. Chem. Soc. Pak.

169. 2010. “Flushing pattern of mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivars in response to pruning of panicles and its effect on carry over effect of floral malformation.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

170. 2010. “Comparative agronomic evaluation of different Cotton varieties under desert climate.” Int. J. Bioflux Soc..

171. Muhammad Farooq, S.M.A. Basra, B.A. Saleem and M. Nafees. 2008. “Germination, Seedling Vigor and Electrical Conductivity of Seed Leachates as Affected by Dry Heat Treatment of Tomato Seeds.” Acta Hort.ISHS 771.

172. Muhammad Nafees. 2008. “Effect of Pruning Severity on Growth Behavior of Spur and Bunch Morphology of Grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) Cv. Perlette.” Friends Science Publishers 1560. http://www.fspublishers.org/published_papers/69288_..pdf

173. Muhammad Nafees. 2008. “Heterosis in three intervarietal crosses for yield and yield contributing traits in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.).” Journal of Applied Biosciences 0. https://www.academia.edu/30599780/Heterosis_in_three_intervarietal_crosses_for_yield_and_yield_contributing_traits_in_cotton_Gossypium_hirsutum_L_

174. Khan, M.A., M. Jamil. M. Nafees. I. Ashraf. M. Shoaib and A. Shakeel. 2008. “Heterosis in three intervarital crosses for yield and yield contributing traits in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.).” J. Applied Biosciences. 1.

175. 2008. “Germination, Seedling Vigor and Electrical Conductivity of Seed Leachates as Affected by Dry Heat Treatment of Tomato Seeds.” Acta Hort.ISHS.

176. 2008. “Heterosis in three intervarital crosses for yield and yield contributing traits in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.).” J. Applied Biosciences..

177. Muhammad Farooq, S.M.A. Basra, B. A. Saleem, M. Nafees and S. A. Chishti. 2005. “Enhancement of tomato seed germination and seedling vigor by osmopriming.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci. 42.

178. Muhammad Nafees. 2005. “ENHANCEMENT OF TOMATO SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING VIGOR BY OSMOPRIMING.” Pakistan Association of Advancement in Agricultural Sciences 0. https://pakjas.com.pk/papers/430.pdf

179. 2005. “Enhancement of tomato seed germination and seedling vigor by osmopriming.” Pak. J. Agri. Sci..

180. Waqar, A, M. Junaid, S. Amin and M. Nafees. 2004. “Low Biuret Urea Application at Different Phenophases of Bunch to improve productivity and Quality of “perlette Grapes.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol 6.

181. Muhammad Nafees. 2004. “Short Communication Low Biuret Urea Application at Different Phenophases of Bunch to Improve Productivity and Quality of ?Perlette? Grapes.” Friends Science Publishers 6. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/254062171_Short_Communication_Low_Biuret_Urea_Application_at_Different_Phenophases_of_Bunch_to_Improve_Productivity_and_Quality_of_Perlette_Grapes

182. Waqar, M., M. Nafees, M. Farooq and B. A. Saleem. 2004. “Effect of pruning density of bunch on spur and morphology of grapes (Vitis vinifera) cv. Perlette.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol. 6.

183. 2004. “Effect of pruning density of bunch on spur and morphology of grapes (Vitis vinifera) cv. Perlette.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol..

184. 2004. “Low Biuret Urea Application at Different Phenophases of Bunch to improve productivity and Quality of “perlette Grapes.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol.

185. Saleem, B.A, M. Nafees, M. Farooq and H.A. Sadaqat. 2003. “Genetic variability estimation for growth characteristics in Zinna elegans jacq across different population densities.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol. 5.

186. Muhammad Nafees. 2003. “Genetic Variability Estimation for Growth Characteristics in Zinnia elegans Jacq Across Different Population Densities.” Friends Science Publishers 5. researchgate.net/publication/237318147_Genetic_Variability_Estimation_for_Growth_Characteristics_in_Zinnia_elegans_Jacq_Across_Different_Population_Densities

187. 2003. “Genetic variability estimation for growth characteristics in Zinna elegans jacq across different population densities.” Int. J. Agric. & Biol..

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4. Evaluation of Tissue Culture Techniques for Enhancement and Sustainable Supply of Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal Plants of Cholistan Deserts of Bahawalpur

With: HEC (2018-05 - 2021-06)

Conservation and callus induction for extraction of bioactive compounds through tissue culture

5. Evaluation of Hydroponic Production of Tomato Cultivars for Nutrients and Salinity to enhance quality tomato fruit production

With: The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (2017-02 - 2018-01)

Impact of standardized macro and micro nutrients for salinity stress mitigation in tomato