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Screening plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria for improving growth and yield of wheat by Khalid, A, Arshad, M, Zahir, Z.A

“…Aims:  Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are commonly used as inoculants for improving the growth and yield of agricultural crops, however screening…”
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Effect of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria containing ACC‐deaminase on maize (Zea mays L.) growth under axenic conditions and on nodulation in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) by Shaharoona, B., Arshad, M., Zahir, Z.A.

“…Aims:  This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that the bacterial strains possessing 1‐aminocyclopropane‐1‐carboxylic acid (ACC)‐deaminase activity may…”
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Sunflower Residue Incorporation Suppresses Weeds, Enhances Soil Properties and Seed Yield of Spring-Planted Mung Bean by ULLAH, R., ASLAM, Z., KHALIQ, A., ZAHIR, Z.A.

“…Continuous and excessive use of herbicides to control various weed biotypes is posing severe threats to soil and human health. Nevertheless, the strategy of…”
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Integration of Allelopathic Crop Residues and NPK Fertilizer to Mitigate Residue-Phytotoxicity, Improve Soil Fertility and Wheat Growth under Different Moisture Conditions by FAROOQ, N., IQBAL, M., ZAHIR, Z.A., FAROOQ, M.

“…Phytotoxic effects of allelopathic crop residues are important to trickle for their use as a source of organic amendments to improve soil fertility. In present…”
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Weed Seed Bank Dynamics: Weed Seed Bank Modulation Through Tillage and Weed Management by MAQSOOD, Q., ABBAS, R.N., KHALIQ, A., ZAHIR, Z.A.

“…A field trial was conducted with the aim of assessing weed seed bank status of soil under maize cultivation. It was worked out by sampling from soil corer at…”
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WHEAT HERBAGE AMENDMENTS ALTER EMERGENCE DYNAMICS, SEEDLING GROWTH OF LAMBSQUARTER AND SOIL PROPERTIES by ASLAM, F., KHALIQ, A., TANVEER, A., ZAHIR, Z.A.

“…ABSTRACT Crop allelopathy is a potential tool for weed management but allelopathic potential often varies among cultivars and developmental stages of crop…”
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Comparative allelopathic potential of metabolites of two Alternanthera species against germination and seedling growth of rice by Mehmood, A., Tanveer, A., Nadeem, M.A., Zahir, Z.A.

“…A laboratory study was conducted to investigate the allelopathic effect of aqueous extracts of plant parts of Alternanthera philoxeroides and A. sessilis and…”
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Substrate-Dependent Auxin Production by Rhizobium phaseoli Improves the Growth and Yield of Vigna radiata L. Under Salt Stress Conditions by Zahir, Z.A, Shah, M. Kashif, Naveed, M, Akhter, M. Javed

“…Rhizobium phaseoli strains were isolated from the mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) nodules, and the most salt tolerant and high auxin producing rhizobial isolate…”
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Preliminary investigations on inducing salt tolerance in maize through inoculation with rhizobacteria containing ACC deaminase activity by Nadeem, Sajid Mahmood, Zahir, Zahir Ahmad, Naveed, Muhammad, Arshad, Muhammad

“…Twenty rhizobacterial strains containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate deaminase were isolated from the rhizosphere of salt-affected maize fields. They…”
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Effectiveness of Rhizobacteria Containing ACC Deaminase for Growth Promotion of Peas (Pisum sativum) Under Drought Conditions by Zahir, Z.A, Munir, A, Asghar, H.N, Shaharoona, B, Arshad, M

“…A series of experiments were conducted to assess the effectiveness of rhizobacteria containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase for growth…”
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Performance of Pseudomonas spp. containing ACC-deaminase for improving growth and yield of maize ( Zea mays L.) in the presence of nitrogenous fertilizer by Shaharoona, Baby, Arshad, Muhammad, Zahir, Zahir A., Khalid, Azeem

“…Some plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) promote plant growth by lowering the endogenous ethylene synthesis in the roots through their…”
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Effectiveness of Various Pseudomonas spp. and Burkholderia caryophylli Containing ACC-Deaminase for Improving Growth and Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by Shaharoona, B, Jamro, G.M, Zahir, Z.A, Arshad, M, Memon, K.S

“…This study assessed the possible role of different traits in selected plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for improving wheat growth and yield under…”
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Effectiveness of rhizobacteria containing ACC deaminase for growth promotion of peas (Pisum sativum) under drought conditions by Zahir, Z.A. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), E-mail: bio@fsd.paknet.com.pk, Munir, A. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Asghar, H.N. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Shaharoona, B. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Arshad, M. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan)

“…A series of experiments were conducted to assess the effectiveness of rhizobacteria containing 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase for growth…”
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Substrate-Dependent Auxin Production by Rhizobium phaseoli Improves the Growth and Yield of Vigna radiata L. Under Salt Stress Conditions by Zahir, Z.A., University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Kashif Shah, M., University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Naveed, M., University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, Javed Akhter, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

“…Rhizobium phaseoli strains were isolated from the mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) nodules, and the most salt tolerant and high auxin producing rhizobial isolate…”
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Bio-conversion of organic wastes for their recycling in agriculture: an overview of perspectives and prospects by Ahmad, R, Jilani, G, Arshad, M, Zahir, Z.A, Khalid, A

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Effectiveness of Various Pseudomonas spp. and Burkholderia caryophylli Containing ACC-Deaminase for Improving Growth and Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by Shaharoona, B. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Jamro, G.M. (Sindh Agriculture University, Hyderabad, Pakistan), Zahir, Z.A. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Arshad, M. (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), E-mail: bio@fsd.comsats.net.pk, Memon, K.S. (Sindh Agriculture University, Hyderabad, Pakistan)

“…This study assessed the possible role of different traits in selected plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for improving wheat growth and yield under…”
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Fate of colloidal-particulate elemental selenium in aquatic systems by Zhang, Y, Zahir, Z.A, Frankenberger, W.T. Jr

“…Bacterial reduction of selenate [Se(VI)] to elemental Se [Se(0)] is considered an effective bioremediation technique to remove selenium (Se) from agricultural…”
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Cytokinin and its precursors for improving growth and yield of rice by Zahir, Z.A., Asghar, H.N., Arshad, M.

“…Phytohormones are well known for their regulatory role in plant growth and development and cytokinins represent one of the five well-established classes of…”
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Application of Redox Mediator To Accelerate Selenate Reduction to Elemental Selenium by Enterobacter taylorae by Zhang, Yiqiang, Zahir, Amrhein, Christopher, Chang, Andrew, Frankenberger, William T

“…Acceleration of bacterial reduction of selenate [Se(VI)] to insoluble elemental Se [Se(0)] plays an important role in Se bioremediation…”
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Potential of Rhizobium spp. for improving growth and yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) by M.B. Husssain, I. Mehboob, Z.A. Zahir, M. Naveed, H.N. Asghar

“…The ability ofRhizobium to colonize roots of certain cereals and promote their growth and yield at harvest has been proven experimentally involving a number of…”
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