Staff Scientist

Zahid Hussain

Post-doctoral Associate

Room: 106

Tel: 54920496

Email: drzahid97@gmail.com

Date of Arrival: 2015-03-25

Education

B.S.- UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD PAKISTAN 1990-1994

M.S.- AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY PESHAWAR PAKISTAN 1994-1996

Ph.D.- ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY UK 1997-2004

Publications and Posters

Amanullah, Kakar, K.M., Khan, A., Khan, I., Shah, Z., & Hussain, Z. (2014). Growth and yield response of maize (Zea mays L.) to foliar NPK-fertilizer under moisture stress condition. Soil Environ., 33(2): 116-123

Amanullah, Shah, S., Shah, Z., Khalail, S.K., Jan, A., Jan, M.T., ,Afzal, M., Akbar, H., Khan, H., Rahman, H., Nawab, K., Farhatullah, Muhammad, F., Hussain, Z., Kakar, K.M. & Khan, I. (2014). Effects of variable nitrogen source and rate on leaf area index and total dry matter accumulation in maize (zea mays l.) genotypes under calcareous soils. Turkish Journal of Field Crops, 19(2): 183-191

Amanullah, Ullah, M., Khan, I., Hussain, Z. & Kakar K. M. (2014). Pheno-Morphological Traits of Mungbean as Influenced by Phosphorous and Tillage under Irrigated and Un-irrigated Conditions. Pure Applied Biology, 3(2): 55-59.

Amanullah, Asif, M., Nawab, K., Shah, Z., Hassan, M., Khan, A. Z., Khalil, S.K., Hussain, Z., Tariq, M. & Rahman, H. (2010). Impact of planting density and P-fertilizer source on the growth analysis ofmaize. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 42(4): 2349-2357.

Amanullah, Zakirullah, M., Tariq, M., Nawab, K., Khan, A. Z., Farhatullah, Shah, Z., Jan, A., Khalil, S. K., Jan, M. T., Sajid, M., Hussain, Z., & Rahman, H. (2010). Levels and time of phosphorus application influence growth, dry matter partitioning and harvest index in maize. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 42(6): 4051-4061

Amanullah, Khan, A., Hussain Z. & Dawood, J. (2010). Performance of wheat cultivars sown at different seeding rates under moisture stress conditions. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 56 (1): 99–105. ISSN: 03650340

Hussain, Z. & Leitch, M. H. (2008). Effects of foliar applied sulphur and commercial growth regulators in wheat. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 31: 1699- 1710.

Hussain, Z. & Leitch, M. H. (2007). The Effect of sulphur and growth regulators on growth characteristics and grain yield of spring sown wheat. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 30: 67 – 77.

Hussain, Z. & Leitch, M. H. (2005). The effect of applied sulphur on the growth, grain yield and control of powdery mildew in spring wheat. Annals of Applied Biology, 147: 49-56.

Hussain Z., Khan, B. & Badshah, S. (1998). The effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium on the oil yield of a sunflower hybrid. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 14. No. 4. ISSN: 1016-4383..

Research

MODELING AND GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY OF CANOPY PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN RICE