Mahreena Farooq Rather, Najmu Sakib, Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, Khalid Zaffar Masoodi, Aflaq Hamid, Fouzia Shafi, Munib-ur-Rehman, Sumiah Wani, Zarka Nabi, Atufa Ashraf, Angelina Rashid, Arifa Gulzar, Shahjahan Rashid & Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) represents one of the most widely cultivated and economically important temperate fruit crops in the world. However, its cultivation faces significant challenges due to various fungal pathogens, particularly apple scab inflicted by Venturia inaequ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101558
Shamshir ul Hussan, M. Ashraf Rather, Zahoor A. Dar, Asif B. Shikari, M. Altaf Wani, Zaffer Mahdi Dar, M. Anwar Bhat, Fehim Jeelani Wani, Rukhsana Jan, Aflaq Hamid, Shahjahan Rashid, Azra Khan, Nusrat ul Islam, Mohsin Ahmad Hajam & M. Aasif Sheikh·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2022
Marker assisted back crossing is reliable tool in selecting the heterozygotes in backcross generations. It quickens the selection process which would otherwise require an extra generation/season for raising the BCF2 seed for finding the recessive allele which needs to be phenotyp...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i484049
Viqar-Un-Nisa ., Z. A. Dar, S. Naseer, M. H. Khan, A. A. Lone, M. A. Wani, M. A. Rather, A. M. I. Qureshi, Wajhat-Un-Nisa ., Bilal Ahmad Lone, Aflaq Hamid, Gowher Ali, Asma Fayaz & S. Kumar·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
The present study was conducted at the research farm of Dryland Agriculture Research Station, SKUAST-Kashmir during the kharif of 2019. Range of heterosis was calculated over standard check. The most desirable cross combinations viz., KDM-440 x KDM-914A (-5.879), KDM-440 x V-335...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430796