Faculty Ghulam Haider 1

Ghulam Haider

HOD Department of Agricultural Sciences & Technology
  • Atta-Ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences
  • 5190856158
Summary

Plant Ecologist

Academic Background
PhD (Plant Ecology) Justus Liebig Universität Gießen May 30, 2012 - December 14, 2016
Honours and Awards
GGL Appreciation Award Received appreciation award for being member of organizing committee of 7th GGL Conference 2014 at Justu-Liebig University Giessen Germany September 18, 2014
Publications
Rock–water interactions in the coal mining area of Dukki, Balochistan, determine the drinking and irrigation suitability of groundwater: an in-depth risk assessment April 12, 2026 Environmental Geochemistry and Health - Volume:48, Issue:7, Article Number 297
Harnessing beneficial microbes to counteract the negative impact of microplastics (raw and aged) on plant health and oxidative balance December 01, 2025 Plant Stress - Volume 18, Article Number 101087
Three-year remediation evaluation for arsenic and cadmium co-contaminated acidic and alkaline paddy fields: Insights on availability, bioaccumulation, health risk, and cost April 01, 2025 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume:13, Issue:2, Article Number 116054
Biochar and PGPR: A Winning Combination for Peanut Growth and Nodulation under Dry Spell October 14, 2024 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition - Pages: 16
Unravelling the influence of microplastics with/without additives on radish (Raphanus sativus) and microbiota in two agricultural soils differing in pH October 05, 2024 Journal of Hazardous Materials - Volume 478, Article Number 135535
CRISPR-Cas9-mediated genome editing in fungi: Current scenario and future implications in agriculture, health, and industry. July 18, 2024 Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants - 1st Edition, Chapter 3, Pages 35-62
Biodegradable maleic–itaconic polymer-coated phosphatic fertilizer improved phosphorous recovery in calcareous soil June 01, 2024 Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science - Volume 187, Issue 3, Pages 415-425
Mycorrhizosphere bacteria inhibit greenhouse gas emissions from microplastics contaminated soil by regulating soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure April 01, 2024 Journal of Environmental Management - Volume 356, Article Number 120673
Metal-tolerant morganella morganii isolates can potentially mediate nickel stress tolerance in Arabidopsis by upregulating antioxidative enzyme activities March 25, 2024 Plant Signalling and Behavior - Volume:19, Issue:1, Article Number e2318513 (12 pages)
Acidified manure and nitrogen‑enriched biochar showed short‑term agronomic benefits on cotton–wheat cropping systems under alkaline arid field conditions December 15, 2023 Scientific Reports - Volume 13, Article Number 22504
How Does Sustainable Management Practices Affect Weed Flora and Tuber Yield of Potato Crop in Mediterranean Environment? December 08, 2023 Gesunde Pflanzen - Pages 1-10
Microplastics drive microbial assembly, their interactions, and metagenomic functions in two soils with distinct pH and heavy metal availability September 15, 2023 Journal of Hazardous Materials - Volume:458, Article Number:131973
Heavy metal-resistant rhizobacteria fosters to alleviate the cadmium toxicity in Arabidopsis by upregulating the plant physiological responses September 13, 2023 International Journal of Phytoremediation - Pages 1-12
Enhancing sustainable plant production and food security: Understanding the mechanisms and impacts of electromagnetic fields September 01, 2023 Plant Stress - Volume 9, Article Number 100198
Biochar alleviated the toxic effects of PVC microplastic in a soil-plant system by upregulating soil enzyme activities and microbial abundance September 01, 2023 Environmental Pollution - Volume 332, Article Number 121810
Cereal Responses to Nutrients and Avenues for Improving Nutrient Use Efficiency June 21, 2023 Book on Cereal Crops: Genetic Resources and Breeding Techniques - 1st Edition, Chapter 5, Pages:31
Microplastics alter soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure without negatively affecting plant growth in an agroecosystem May 01, 2023 Chemosphere - Volume 322, Article Number 138188
Phytohormones, plant growth and development March 17, 2023 Phytohormones and Stress Responsive Secondary Metabolites - Chapter 14, Page:175-186
Strigolactone-Mediated Oxidative Stress Alleviation in Brassica rapa Through Upregulating Antioxidant System Under Water Deficit Conditions March 03, 2023 Journal of Plant Growth Regulation - Pages 1-13
Development and testing of zinc sulfate and zinc oxide nanoparticle coatings over urea fertilizer to improve N and Zn use efficiency January 17, 2023 Frontiers in Plant Science - Volume 13, Article Number 1058219
Different feedstocks of biochar affected the bioavailability and uptake of heavy metals by wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) plants grown in metal contaminated soil January 15, 2023 Environmental Research - Volume 217, Article Number 114845
Biochar Amendment in Combination with Endophytic Bacteria Stimulates Photosynthetic Activity and Antioxidant Enzymes to Improve Soybean Yield Under Drought Stress December 08, 2022 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition - Pages 1-15
Cover Crops for Sustainable Cropping Systems: A Review December 03, 2022 Agriculture - Volume 12, Issue 12, Article Number 2076
Mulching Effects on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emission in Agricultural Systems November 26, 2022 Book on Mulching in Agroecosystems - Chapter 16, Pages 251-287
Genome wide identification and characterization of nodulation related genes in Arachis hypogaea September 09, 2022 PLOS ONE - Volume 17, Issue 9, Article Number e0273768
Mechanisms and Strategies of Plant Microbiome Interactions to Mitigate Abiotic Stresses August 30, 2022 Agronomy - Volume 12(9), Article Number 2069
Lead-Resistant Morganella morganii Rhizobacteria Reduced Lead Toxicity in Arabidopsis thaliana by Improving Growth, Physiology, and Antioxidant Activities August 04, 2022 Agriculture - Volume 12(8), Article Number 1155
Algal-Mediated Nanoparticles, Phycochar, and Biofertilizers for Mitigating Abiotic Stresses in Plants: A Review July 29, 2022 Agronomy - Volume 12(8), Article Number 1788
Nano-fertilizers: A sustainable technology for improving crop nutrition and food security July 11, 2022 NanoImpact - Volume 27, Article Number 100411
Identification and Expression Analysis of Stilbene Synthase Genes in Arachis hypogaea in Response to Methyl Jasmonate and Salicylic Acid Induction July 05, 2022 Plants - Volume 11, Issue 13, Article Number 1776
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and metal-free/metal-loaded polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics improved biochar properties and reduced environmental risk of heavy metals June 01, 2022 Environmental Pollution - Volume 302, Article Number 119092
Physiological response of mango transplants to phytohormones under salinity stress April 05, 2022 Scientia Horticulturae - Volume 296, Article Number 110918
The impact of biochar on the activities of soil nutrients acquisition enzymes is potentially controlled by the pyrolysis temperature: A meta-analysis April 01, 2022 Geoderma - Volume 411, Article Number 115692
Mitigation and actions toward nitrogen losses in Pakistan November 23, 2021 Book on Nitrogen Assessment Pakistan as a Case-Study - 1st Edition, Chapter 8, Pages 149-175
Biochar and slow-releasing nitrogen fertilizers improved growth, nitrogen use, yield, and fiber quality of cotton under arid climatic conditions October 01, 2021 Environmental Science and Pollution Research - Pages 1-14
TRAP transporter TakP; A key player in the resistance against selenite-induced oxidative stress in Rhodobacter sphaeroides August 08, 2021 Microbiological Research - Volume 252, Article Number 126828
Chemical and Biological Enhancement Effects of Biochar on Wheat Growth and Yield Under Arid Field Conditions May 24, 2021 Sustainability - Volume 13(11), Article Number 5890
Effect of Application of Biochar, Poultry and Farmyard Manures in Combination with Synthetic Fertilizers on Soil Fertility and Cotton Productivity under Arid Environment April 07, 2021 Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis - Pages 1-15
Effect of alkaline and chemically engineered biochar on soil properties and phosphorus bioavailability in maize March 01, 2021 Chemosphere - Volume 266, Article Number 128980
The Sewage Sludge Biochar and Its Composts Influence the Phosphate Sorption in an Alkaline–Calcareous Soil February 07, 2021 Sustainability - Volume 13(4), Article Number 1779
Straw-based biochar mediated potassium availability and increased growth and yield of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) October 21, 2020 Journal of Saudi Chemical Society - Volume 24, Issue 12, Pages 963-973
Mineral nitrogen captured in field‑aged biochar is plant‑available August 14, 2020 Scientific Reports - Volume 10, Article Number 13816
Modern Concepts and Techniques for Better Cotton Production March 06, 2020 Book on Cotton Production and Uses - Chapter 29, Pages 589-628
Climate Resilient Cotton Production System: A Case Study in Pakistan March 06, 2020 Book on Cotton Production and Uses - Chapter 22, Pages 447-484
Different nitrogen and biochar sources’ application in an alkaline calcareous soil improved the maize yield and soil nitrogen retention October 30, 2019 Arabian Journal of Geosciences - Volume 12, Article Number 664
Biochar reduced nitrate leaching and improved soil moisture content without yield improvements in a four-year field study January 16, 2017 Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment - Volume 237, Pages 80-94
Standard Extraction Methods May Underestimate Nitrate Stocks Captured by Field-Aged Biochar July 07, 2016 Journal of Environmental Quality - Volume 45, Pages 1196–1204
Biochar but not humic acid product amendment affected maize yields via improving plant-soil moisture relations October 01, 2015 Plant and Soil - Volume 395, Pages 141–157
Performance and Nitrogen Use of Wheat Cultivars in Response to Application of Allelopathic Crop Residues and 3, 4-dimethylpyrazole Phosphate January 01, 2015 International Journal of Agriculture and Biology - Volume 17(2), Pages 261-270
Weed management in wheat through combination of allelopathic water extract with reduced doses of herbicides January 09, 2010 Pakistan Journal of Weed Science Research - Volume 16 (3), Pages 247-256
Conferences
Assistant Professor MNS University of Agriculture Multan September 06, 2018 - February 27, 2020
Researcher Hochschule Geisenheim University, Geisenheim Germany June 01, 2018 - September 01, 2018
Assistant Professor MNS University of Agriculture Multan May 25, 2017 - May 25, 2018