Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan
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Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan

Professor and Chairman
Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Horticulture from United Arab Emirate University, UAE

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Biography

Experienced Professor of plant ecology and climate change, worked in different national and international organisations around the world including Pakistan, Australia, UAE, China and Malaysia. Presently working as a Chairman, Department of Botany, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan. Also working as Director, Botanical Garden, AWKUM for the last seven years. Before the present job, worked at the University of Agriculture Peshawar for 16 years in the Department of Weed Science and Botany as well as a coordinator of Botany for five years. Have earned a Ph.D. from the University of Queensland, Australia. Also completed three postdoctorates, one from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China and the second one from UAE University Al Ain, UAE and the third one from the INTI International University Malaysia. Published than 100 peer-review research articles (with a total Impact Factor = 721.4) and conference abstracts in different national and international journals including recently four articles in the Lancet (IF-168.9), organized different national and international conferences, symposia and workshops around the world including Japan, England, Sri Lanka, UAE, Australia, China, New Zealand and Pakistan. An active member of different national and international scientific societies. More recently, has been elected as a President of the Pakistan Ecological Society (PES). Has supervised more than 50 Master, M. Phil and Ph.D. research students in the University of Queensland, Australia, The University of Agriculture Peshawar and Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan. Also completed research projects on weed seed spread, medicinal plants and phylogenomics in collaboration with UQ, UAE, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Recently Prof. Dr. Ikramullah Khan has been recommended by the Search Committee as a Vice Chancellor for a public sector university in KP, Pakistan.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Weed Science
62%
Plant Ecology
90%
Plant Biodiversity
75%
Plant Anatomy
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
75
Abstracts
22

Selected Publications

  1. Shuaib, M., K. Ali, U. Zeb, S. Ahmed, S. Ali, I. Khan and F. Hussain, 2017. To assess the fresh water algal diversity in relation to water quality from river Panjkora, district Dir lower, Pakistan. Pure Appli. Biol., 6: 645-656.
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  2. Nawazish, S., S.M. Bukhari, A. Muhammad, I.U. Khan, A.J. Alhassan, M. Hussain and A. Zaidi, 2017. Correlation analysis of toxic metals on motorway and national highway. Kuwait J. Sci., 44: 121-128.
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  3. Malik, S. and I. Khan, 2017. Effect of gamma radiations (using 60Co) on seed germination and growth of turnip plant (Brassica rapa L.). J. Anim. Plant Sci. (In Press). .
  4. Khan, I., S. Navie, D. George. C. O’Donnell and S.W. Adkins, 2017. Alien and native plant seed dispersal by vehicles. Aust. Ecol. (In Press). .
  5. Khan, I., S. Navie, D. George, C. O'Donnell, C. Campbell, W. Vogler and S.W. Adkins, 2017. Prevention of vehicular weed invasion through their seeds on vehicles: Efficacy of wash down facilities. Ecol. Applic. (In Press). .
  6. Khan, I., S. Navie, D. George and S.W. Adkins, 2017. Weed seed spread through domesticated animals and green baled fodder in Queensland, Australia. J. Agric. Ecosyst. Environ. (In Press). .
  7. Khan, I., S. Navie, D. George and S.W. Adkins, 2017. Weed seed spread through animals and grain seed lots in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Weed Biol. Manage. (In Press.). .
  8. Khan, I., S. Navie, D. George and S.W. Adkins, 2017. Seed kill through heat, moisture and solar radiation under clear plastic mulch. Weed Res. (In Press). .
  9. Burni, T., S. Sarah, I. Khan, G. Nabi and S. Ullah, 2017. The symbiotic response of three millet varieties to Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (Glomus spp.) inoculation in marginal soil: Implication in bio-fertilizer. J. Biodivers. Environ. Sci., Vol. 11. .
  10. Shuaib, M., I. Khan, K. Ali, F. Hussain, U. Zeb, T. Kumar and W. Sajjad, 2016. An ethno-botanical survey of medicinal plants used to treat most frequent disease and its market value in Dir upper, tehsil Wari, Khyber, Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. J. Ethnobiol. Ethnomed. (In Press). .
  11. Hussain, B., K. Dawar, I. Khan and A. Abbas, 2016. Effect of various levels of NP fertilizers on maize (Zea mays L.) under different moisture conditions. Int. J. Agron. Agric. Res., 8: 54-66.
  12. Ali, U., I. Begum, A. Razzaq, A. Rashid, F. Hadi and I. Khan, 2016. Diversity and seasonal variations of fresh water algae in lund Khwar, district Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 22: 183-195.
  13. Shuaib, M., I. Khan., Sharifullah and M. T. Khan, 2015. Study of medicinal plants of lower dir, timergara, tehsil Balambat, Khyber Paktunkhaw-Pakistan. J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 15: 2088-2094.
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  14. Mubarik, S., I. Khan, M. Shuaib, R.A. Memon, G. Shaheen and Hashmatullah, 2015. Allelopathic effect of important weeds on growth and germination of maize (Zea mays). Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 21: 173-180.
  15. Habib-Ul-Hassan, W. Murad, N. Ahmad, A. Tariq, I. Khan, N. Akhtar and S. Jan, 2015. Indigenous uses of the plants of Malakand valley, district Dir (Lower), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 21: 83-99.
  16. Shuaib, M., I. Khan, Sharifullah, R. Khan, Hashmatullah, S. Mubarik and R. Naz. 2014. Ethnobotanical studies of spring flora of dir lower, khyber pakhtunkhwa, pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 20: 37-49.
  17. Naz, R., I. Khan and M. Fazil, 2014. Taxonomic determination of algae of Sangota district Swat, Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 20: 465-478.
  18. Khan, R., M.A. Khan, S. Sultan, K.B. Marwat, I. Khan, G. Hassan and H.U. Shah, 2013. Nutritional quality of sixteen terrestrial weeds for the formulation of cost-effective animal feed. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 23: 75-79.
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  19. Khan, I.A., M.I. Khan, I. Khan, M. Imran, M. Idrees and S. Bibi, 2013. Effect of different herbicides and plant extracts on yield and yield components of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Pak. J. Bot., 45: 981-985.
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  20. Murad, W., A. Ahmad, G. Ishaq, M.S. Khan and A.M. Khan et al., 2012. Ethnobotanical studies on plant resources of Hazar Nao forest, district Malakand, Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 18: 509-527.
  21. Khan, I., C. O’Donnell, S. Navie, D. George and S.W. Adkins, 2012. Weed seed spread by vehicles: A case study from Southeast Queensland. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 18: 281-288.
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  22. Khan, A.M., Z. Hussain, I. Khan, R. Khan and M. Waqas et al., 2012. Studies on weed seed bank of new developmental farm, KPK agricultural university Peshawar, Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 18: 183-189.
  23. Ali, H., H. Ahmad, M. Yousaf, K.B. Marwat, B. Gul and I. Khan, 2012. Trade potential and conservation issues of medicinal plants in district Swat, Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., 44: 1905-1912.
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  24. Khan, M.I., G. Hassan, I. Khan, M. Saeed, A.A. Khakwani, M. Idrees and K. Nawab, 2011. Facters influencing seed germination of wild onion and Chickpea cultivars. Pak. J. Bot., 43: 2787-2792.
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  25. Khan, M.I., G. Hassan, I. Khan, K.B. Marwat, N.U. Khan and R. Gul, 2011. Tolerance of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars to the major chickpea herbicides. Pak. J. Bot., 43: 2497-2501.
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  26. Khan, I., K.B. Marwat, I.A. Khan, H. Ali, K. Dawar and H. Khan, 2011. Invasive weeds of Southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 17: 161-174.
  27. Dawar, K., I. Khan, S. Khan and M.I. Khan, 2011. The impact of urease inhibitor (NBPT) and herbicide on the yield and quality of wheat. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 17: 187-194.
  28. Dawar, K., I. Khan, S. Khan and M.I. Khan, 2011. Effect of urea with or without urease inhibitor (NBPT) and herbicide on maize yield. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 17: 207-213.
  29. Khan, N.U., G. Hassan, K.B. Marwat, M.B. Kumbhar and I. Khan et al., 2009. Legacy study of cottonseed traits in upland cotton using Griffing's combining ability model. Pak. J. Bot., 41: 131-142.
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  30. Manan, Z., Siraj-Ud-Din, A. Razzaq, M. Islam and I. Khan, 2007. Diversity of medicinal plants in Wari Sub division, district Upper Dir. Pak. J. Plant Sci., 13: 12-26.
  31. Khan, I., K.B. Marwat and Z. Hussain, 2007. Chemical weed management in wheat at higher altitudes. Commun. Agric. Applied Biol. Sci., 72: 259-264.
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  32. Khan, I. and I.M. Razzaq, 2007. Ethnobotanical studies of some medicinal and aromatic plants of higher altitude of Pakistan. Am.-Eur J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 2: 470-473.
  33. Mohammad, I., A. Habib, R. Abdur, R. Abdur, A. Naveed and K. Ikarmullah, 2006. Weeds and medicinal plants of Shawar valley, district Swat. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 12: 83-88.
  34. Khan, N.U., G. Hassan, M.B. Kumbhar, S. Kang, I. Khan and A. Parveen, 2005. Heterosis and inbreeding depression and mean performance in segregation generations in upland cotton. Eur. J. Scient. Res., 17: 531-546.
  35. Khan, N., I. Khan and M. A. Khan, 2004. Major Rabi and Kharif Weeds of agronomic crops of district Bannu. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 10: 79-86.
  36. Khan, M.A., N. Khan and I. Khan, 2004. Phragmites australlis (Cav): A new invasive weed in Pakistan. Scient. Khyber, 17: 169-173.
  37. Hanif, Z., S.A. Khan, K.B. Marwat, I.A. Khan and I. Khan, 2004. Important weeds of wheat crop in Malakandher farm, N.W.F.P. Agricultural university peshawar. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 10: 109-112.
  38. Khan, N., K. Naveed and I. Khan, 2003. Efficacy of different herbicides measures on weed control and on yield and yield components of wheat crop. Asian. J. Plant Sci. Res., 2: 1024-1026.
  39. Khan, N., G. Hassan, M.A. Khan and I. Khan, 2003. Efficacy of different herbicides for controlling weeds in wheat crop at different times of application-1. Asian. J. Plant Sci. Res., 2: 305-309.
  40. Khan, I., G. Hassan and K.B. Marwat, 2002. Efficacy of different herbicides for controlling weeds in wheat crop-II. Weed dynamics and herbicides. Pak. J. Weed Sci. Res., 8: 41-47.
  41. Khan, I., Z. Muhammad, G. Hassan and K.B. Marwat, 2001. Efficacy of different herbicides for controlling weeds in wheat crop-1. Scient. Khyber, 14: 51-57.

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