Bt cotton in butcher’s hand
By Ijaz Ahmad Rao Agricultural use of genetically modified (GM) crops across the world has increased almost seventy fold in …
Impact of fertilizers on health and environment
Positive effects of fertilizer use on the environment are often overlooked and only the negative aspects are brought into focus. …
Fertilizers and Environmental Pollution
By Mohammad Ali Khaskheli Agriculture Officer Sanghar Fertilizers are organic or inorganic substances, either natural or synthetic, used to supply …
Termite control through non-pesticide approach
By Dr Sohail Ahmed and Abid Hussain October 17 2005: TERMITES (Isoptera) are a group of insects consisting of 2,500 …
Environmental hazards of pesticides
By M. Saleem & Dr M. Arshad ABOUT 25 million agricultural workers in developing countries suffer from pesticide poisoning each …
Mealy bug: An emerging threat to cotton crop
By Mohammad Ali Khaskheli Cotton is the most important fiber crop of Pakistan. It plays pivotal role by providing fiber, …