Prof. Shagufta Naz

Founder, IWF, Ex Vice Chancellor Professor, Dean and Director
Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan

Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Plant Pathogen Diagnostics, Genetic Biotechnology, Viticulture & Enology from University of California, USA

My URL
https://livedna.org/92.10322

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Biography

With distinguished career spanning 26 years, I bring a unique blend of expertise in Plant Biotechnology, Virology and Genomics. My experience is the establishment and management of commercial plant biotechnology ventures.As a scientific author, reviewer and editor, I’ve gained deep insight into publication and funding ecosystem. More than 174 research articles, one US & local patent on my credit.

Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
Plant Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Plant Genomics

Selected Publications

  1. Shehzadi, I. and S. Naz, 2019. Morphological, biochemical and genetic characterization of citrus canker pathogen (Xanthomonas axonopodis) from citrus cultivars of Punjab, Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 29: 117-124.
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  2. Rasool, S., S. Naz, A. Rowhani, A. Diaz-Lara, D.A. Golino, K.D. Farrar and M. Al Rwahnih, 2019. Survey of grapevine pathogens in Pakistan. J. Plant Pathol., 101: 725-732.
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  3. Munir, N., A.A. Hameed, R. Haq and S. Naz, 2019. Biochemical changes in cultivars of sweet oranges infected with citrus tristeza virus. Brazil. J. Biol., 79: 742-748.
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  4. Mahmood, M., A. Gentili, S. Naz and F. Faggioli, 2019. First report of grapevine rupestris vein feathering virus in Pakistan. J. Plant Pathol., Vol. 101. 10.1007/s42161-019-00319-1.
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  5. Javed, R., S.N. Mohsin, M. Adnan and S. Naz, 2019. Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among asymptomatic adults of Lahore Pakistan. Iran. J. Sci. Technol. Trans. A: Science, 43: 2185-2192.
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  6. Iqtedar, M., M. Wasim, R. Abdullah, A. Kaleem, A. Aihetasham, A. Chaudhary and S. Naz, 2019. Synergistic effect of pretreatment, packaging and cobalt-60 gamma irradiation on nutrition and shelf life of pine nuts. Progr. Nutr., 21: 194-201.

  7. Aftab, M., S. Naz, B. Aftab, A. Ali, S. Rafique, Z. Fatima and M. Idrees, 2019. Characterization of hepatitis delta virus among pregnant women of Pakistan. Viral Immunol., 32: 335-340.
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  8. Zainab, R., S. Elahi, A. Kaleem, D.C. Hoessli and M. Iqtedar et al., 2018. Computational pharmacophore modelling of 5-HT2a and D2 receptor inhibitors of Schizophrenia. Pak. J. Zool., 50: 2331-2342.
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  9. Munir, N., R. Haq, Z. Aziz and S. Naz, 2018. Citrus Psorosis virus: A qualitative and quantitative detection by RT-PCR and real-time taqman RT-PCR in Pakistan. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 20: 2091-2096.
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  10. Munir, N., A. Manzoor, R. Haq and S. Naz, 2018. Influence of gamma irradiation on shelf life and proximate analysis of fresh tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum). JAPS: J. Anim. Plant Sci., 28: 1385-1390.

  11. Javed, R., S. Naz, F. Saleem, M. Asim and R. Zafar, 2018. A Review on requirements for vitamin D fortification in Pakistan. Pak. J. Med. Res., 57: 83-89.

  12. Jahangir, G.Z., S. Naz, M.I. Khan and M.Z. Saleem, 2018. Rapid RNA extraction from eucalyptus tree and its down processing for cloning of dehydrin genes. Adv. Life Sci., 5: 185-191.
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  13. Ilyas, S., S. Naz, S. Javad and K. Shahzadi, 2018. Genetic divergence among Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric) germplasm from Pakistan using rapd markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 28: 597-603.
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  14. Iftikhar, S., M. Iqtedar, M.S. Akhtar, R. Abdullah and A. Kaleem et al., 2018. Bacillus mojavensis BTCB15-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles with mosquito larvicidal activity against vector-borne diseases. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. Lett., 10: 943-949.
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  15. Haq, R. and S. Naz, 2018. Molecular identification and characterization of Citrus tristeza virus coat protein from the Punjab province of Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 28: 927-933.
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  16. Gilani, K., S. Naz, F. Aslam and W. Gurley, 2018. A comparison of zinc, phosphorous and potassium levels in leaves and fruit pulp of healthy and huanglongbing affected citrus cultivars. J. Plant Phys. Pathol., Vol. 7. 10.4172/2329-955X.1000192.
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  17. Aftab, M., I. Amin, M. Idrees, A. Ali, S. Rafique and S. Naz, 2018. Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis delta and hepatitis B viruses circulating in two major provinces (East and North-West) of Pakistan. Infect. Genet. Evol., 64: 65-69.
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  18. Abdullah, R., S. Rashid, S. Naz, M. Iqtedar and A. Kaleem, 2018. Postharvest preservation of citrus fruits (Kinnow) by gamma irradiation and its impact on physicochemical characteristics. Progr. Nutr., 20: 133-145.
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  19. Abdullah, R., S. Kiran, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem and F. Saleem et al., 2018. Random mutagenesis and process optimization of bacterial co-culture for hyperproduction of 1, 4-α-D-glucan glucanohydrolase using submerged fermentation. Hemijska Indust., 72: 329-339.
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  20. Abdullah, R., N. Naeem, M. Aftab, A. Kaleem, M. Iqtedar, T. Iftikhar and S. Naz, 2018. Enhanced production of alpha amylase by exploiting novel bacterial co-culture technique employing solid state fermentation. Iran. J. Sci. Technol. Trans. A: Science, 42: 305-312.

  21. Abdullah, R., M. Zulfiqar, Z. Akram, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem and S. Naz, 2018. Influence of gamma irradiation on microflora, sensory quaity, nutritional properties and shelf life of Desi chickpea (Cicer arietinum). Progr. Nutr., 20: 289-297.
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  22. Abdullah, R., B.P. Javed, K. Nisar, M. Iqtedar and A. Kaleem et al., 2018. Influence of medium composition and physical factors on enhanced production of endoglucanase by locally isolated fungal strain in solid state fermentation. Cell. Mol. Biol., 64: 56-61.

  23. Abdullah, R., A. Jafer, K. Nisar, A. Kaleem and M. Iqtedar et al., 2018. Process optimization for pectinase production by locally isolated fungal strain using submerged fermentation. Biosci. J., Vol. 34. 10.14393/BJ-v34n1a2018-39947.
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  24. Saleem, F., H. Rehman, M. Ahmed, R. Abdullah, A. Kaleem and S. Naz, 2017. Sequestration of Cr(VI) by mutual metal resistant Acinobacter sp isolated from Sundar industrial estate. Environ. Monit., 18: 20-22.

  25. Raza, S., N. Munir, S. Naz, J. Ahmed and A. Ameen, 2017. Effect of pH during composting of municipal solid waste. Pak. J. Scient. Ind. Res. Ser. A: Phys. Sci., 60 : 114-116.

  26. Rasool, S., S. Naz, A. Rowhani, D.A. Golino, N.M. Westrick, K.D. Farrar and M. Al Rwahnih, 2017. First report of grapevine pinot gris virus infecting grapevine in Pakistan. Plant Dis., Vol. 101. 10.1094/PDIS-04-17-0476-PDN.
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  27. Neelma, M., H. Nazish, H. Rukhama and N. Shagufta, 2017. Effect of gamma radiation on the shelf life, physiological and nutritional value of onion (Allium cepa L.). Philippine J. Crop Sci., 42: 61-65.

  28. Munir, N., Z. Tahir, R. Haq and S. Naz, 2017. Nutritional value assessment and proximate composition of gamma irradiated grapes. Pak. J. Sci., 69: 310-316.

  29. Iqtedar, M., J.I. Qazi, N. Baqri, S.S. Mirza, R. Abdullah, A. Kaleem and S. Naz, 2017. Bioconversion of agro-industrial feather waste utilizing thermophilic Bacillus megatarium D1. Roman. Biotechnol. Lett., 22: 12234-12239.

  30. Haq, R., N. Munir, F. Saleem, A. Mushtaq, A. Saleem and S. Naz, 2017. Effect of physical mutagen on the Salmonella inactivation, sensory evaluation and proximate analysis of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Legume Res. Int. J., 40: 27-31.
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  31. Adalat, R., F. Saleem, N. Crickmore, S. Naz and A.R. Shakoori, 2017. In vivo crystallization of three-domain Cry toxins. Toxins, Vol. 9. 10.3390/toxins9030080.
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  32. Abdullah, R., S.Nadeem, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem, T. Iftikhar and S. Naz, 2017. Influence of growth conditions on enhanced production of Alpha Amylase from Penicillium species in solid state formation. Indian J. Biotechnol., 16: 426-432.

  33. Abdullah, R., H. Qaiser, A. Farooq, A. Kaleem, M. Iqtedar, M. Aftab and S. Naz, 2017. Evaluation of microbial potential and ripening behavoiur of preclimacteric bananas following gamma irradiation. Biosci. J., 33: 57-65.

  34. Abdullah, R., A. Ilyas, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem, T. Iftikhar and S. Naz, 2017. Process optimization for hyperproduction of 1, 4-alpha-D-glucan glucanohydrolase from locally isolated Bacillus subtilis BBT6 under solid state fermentation. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 55: 795-799.

  35. Zafarullah, A., S. Naz and F. Saleem, 2016. Detection and molecular characterization of Candidatus liberibacter spp. causing huanglongbing (HLB) in indigenous citrus cultivars in Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., 48: 2071-2076.
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  36. Shahzadi, K., S. Naz and S. Ilyas, 2016. Genetic diversity of citrus germplasm in Pakistan based on random amplified polymorphic Dna (RAPD) markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 26 : 1094-1100.
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  37. Saleem, F., U. Nisar, A. Younas, F. Jabeen and J.I. Qazi et al., 2016. Molecular characterisation of Bacillus chitinase for bioconversion of chitin waste. Natural prod. Res., 30: 720-723.
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  38. Saleem, F., Q. Amjad, A. Kaleem, R. Abdullah and M. Iqtedar et al., 2016. In-silico analysis of loop residues of the receptor binding domain of Bacillus thuringiensis cry2AC11 toxin. Pak. J. Zool., 48: 821-828.
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  39. Munir, N., S. Moazzam, R. Haq, F. Saleem and S. Naz, 2016. Analysis of nutritional components of peas after sterilization treatment with gamma radiation. Legume Res. Int. J., 39: 43-47.
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  40. Munir, N., A.S. Iqbal, I. Altaf, R. Bashir and S. Naz, 2016. Phytochemical analysis of extracts of Atropa Belladonna and Matricaria Chamomila obtained by microwave extraction method. Int. J. Biol. Pharm. Allied Sci., 5: 144-152.

  41. Munir, N., A. Imtiaz, N. Sharif, R. Haq and S. Naz, 2016. Screening of lipid contents of microalgae by optimization of oil extraction processes. Pak. J. Sci., 68: 1-7.
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  42. Kaleem, A., H. Nazir and S. Pervaiz, 2016. Investigation of the effect of temperatute on vitamin C in fresh and packed fruit juices. FUUAST J. Biol., 6: 117-120.
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  43. Javad, S., S. Naz, S. Ilyas and A. Aftab, 2016. Production of stevioside from callus and cell suspension cultures of Stevia rebaudiana (bert.). J. Anim. Plant Sci., 26: 1374-1382.
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  44. Jahangir, G.Z., S. Saleem, S. Naz, N. Munir, R. Haq and A. Sumrin, 2016. Thyroid hormone dependent gene expression. Adv. Life Sci., 3: 119-124.
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  45. Iqtedar, M., S. Kiran and U. Sarwar, 2016. Effect of co 60 gamma radiation on shelf life of Pakistani mangoes evaluated through sensory and microbial analysis. FUUAST J. Biol., 6: 121-125.
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  46. Bashir, R., B. Afroze, H.F. Zulfiqar, R. Saleem and I. Altaf et al., 2016. Microbiological load of ethylene oxide sterilized medical devices and its elimination by cobalt 60 source. J. Coll. Physicians Surgeons Pak., 26 : 486-489.
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  47. Aslam, F., S. Naz and S. Javed, 2016. Effect of radiation on morphological characters of cultivars of lilium and genetic analysis of mutants through molecular markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 26: 1819-1827.
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  48. Amin, I., S. Naz, M. Shahid, S. Afzal and U. Ashraf, et al., 2016. Inhibitory effects of thiazolide compounds against hepatitis C virus: In vitro Study. Int. J. Virol. Mol. Biol., 5: 27-33.
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  49. Abdullah, R., W. Zafar, M. Nadeem, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem and S. Naz, 2016. Partial purification and characterization of cellulases produced by bacillus Strain. Rom. Biotechnol. Lett., 21: 11103-11109.
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  50. Abdullah, R., S. Iftikhar, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem, I. Iqbal and S. Naz, 2016. GAMMA IRRADIATION AS A quarantine treatment to prevent post harvest spoilage of Daucus carota L. Fuuast J. Biol., 6: 109-115.
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  51. Abdullah, R., A.A. Sattar, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem and S. Naz, 2016. Gamma irradiation induced control of epiphytic microflora on garlic to enhance the shelf life. Bangladesh J. Bot., 45 : 1241-1243.

  52. Sharif, N., N. Munir, F. Saleem, F. Aslam and S. Naz, 2015. Mass cultivation of various algal species and their evaluation as a potential candidate for lipid production. Natural Prod. Res. .
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  53. Saleem, F., N. Munir, S. Naz and A.R. Shakoori, 2015. Molecular characterization of Bacillus chitinase for bioconversion of chitin waste. Natural Prod. Res. .
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  54. Naz, S., R. Haq, F. Aslam and S. Ilyas, 2015. Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of extracts of in vivo and in vitro grown Vinca rosea L. (Catharanthus roseus) against pathogens. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 28: 849-853.
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  55. Naz, S., K. Shahzadi, Altaf-ur- Rehman, A. Hayat and M. Asim, 2015. Evaluation of Pakistani orange cultivars using morphological and molecular markers. J. Innovat. Sci., Vol. 1. .

  56. Naz, S., I. Shehzadi, K. Shahzadi and S. Ilyas, 2015. Assessment of genetic variability in different chrysanthemum varieties of pakistanusing RAPD markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 25: 554-560.
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  57. Naz, S., H. Kausar, F. Saleem and A. Zafrullah, 2015. Characterization of aboitic stress genes from different varieties of eucalyptus. Pak. J. Bot. (In Press) .

  58. Munir, N., I. Safdar and S. Naz, 2015. Effect of induced mutation for varietal improvement in some local grapevine cultivars. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 25: 234-242.
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  59. Munir, N., A. Imtiaz, N. Sharif and S. Naz, 2015. Optimization of growth conditions of different algal strains and determination of their lipid contents. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 25: 546-553.
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  60. Kaleem, A., F. Munir, M. Iqtedar, R. Abdullah and Fakhar-un-Nisa et al., 2015. Genetic analysis of gene responsive to tuberculosis in under developing areas of Pakistan. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 9: 319-324.

  61. Iqtedar, M., U. Sarwar, R. Abdullah, A. Kaleem and M. Aftab et al., 2015. Increasing shelf life of pakistani peaches using gamma irradiation to overcome quarantine barriers in fruit exports from Pakistan. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 9: 313-318.

  62. Iqtedar, M., M. Nadeem, H. Naeem, R. Abdullah, S. Naz, Q.U.A. Syed and A. Kaleem, 2015. Bioconversion potential of Trichoderma viride HN1 cellulase for a lignocellulosic biomass Saccharum spontaneum. Natural Prod. Res., 29: 1012-1019.
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  63. Abdullah, R., W. Zafar, M. Nadeem, M. Iqtedar, S. Naz, Q. Syed and Z.A. Butt, 2015. Random mutagenesis and media optimisation for hyperproduction of cellulase from Bacillus species using proximally analysed Saccharum spontaneum in submerged fermentation. Natural Prod. Res., 29: 336-344.
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  64. Abdullah, R., M. Akbar, H. Qaiser, A. Farooq, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem, M. Aftab and S. Naz, 2015. Targeting the residential microflora to enhance the mean life of raw Lycopersicum esculentum by gamma irradiation. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 9: 265-271.

  65. Zafar, W., R. Abdullah and S. Naz, 2014. Hyper Production of Cellulase by Mutagenesis of Bacillus strain Lambert Academic Publishers, Germany.

  66. Zafar, W., R. Abdullah and S. Naz, 2014. Exploitation of Saccharum spotaneum for Cellulases. Lambert Academic Publishers, Germany.

  67. Shehzadi, K., S. Naz and S. Riaz, 2014. Assessing genetic diversity of Pakistani Citrus varieties using microsatellite markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 24: 1752-1757.
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  68. Saleem, F., R. Aslam, Y. Saleem, S. Naz and Q. Syed et al., 2014. Analysis and evaluation of growth Parameters for Optimum Production of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) by Bacillus thuringiensis strain CMBL-BT-6. Pak. J. Zool., 46: 1337-1344.
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  69. Saleem, F., A. Younas, R. Bashir, S. Naz and A.R. Shakoori, 2014. Molecular cloning and characterization of exochitinase a gene of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis isolates. Pak. J. Zool., 46: 1491-1501.
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  70. Naz, S., K. Shahzadi, S. Rashid, F. Saleem, A. Zafarullah and S. Ahmad, 2014. Molecular characterization and phylogenetic relationship of different citrus varieties of Pakistan. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 24: 315-320.
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  71. Munir, N., W. Ijaz, I. Altaf and S. Naz, 2014. Evaluation of antifungal and antioxidant potential of two medicinal plants: Aconitum heterophyllum and Polygonum bistorta. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 4: S639-S643.
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  72. Munir, N., A.S. Iqbal, I. Altaf, R. Bashir, F. Saleem and S. Naz, 2014. Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of two endangered plant species Atropa belladonna and Atricaria chamomilla. Afr. J. Trad. Complement. Alternat. Med., 11: 111-117.
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  73. Javad, S., S. Naz, S. Ilyas, A. Tariq and F. Aslam, 2014. Optimization of the microwave assisted extraction and its comparison with different conventional extraction methods for isolation of stevioside from Stevia rebaudiana. Asain J. Chem., 26: 8043-8048.
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  74. Jabeen, K., K. Noureen, S. Naz, S. Iqbal and S. Hanif, 2014. Fungistatic effects of Melia azedarach L. Against early blight of potato. Pak. J. Phytopathol., 26: 219-224.
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  75. Ilyas, S., S. Naz, F. Aslam, Z. Parveen and A. Ali, 2014. Chemical composition of essential oil from in vitro grown Peperomia obtusifolia through GC-MS. Pak. J. Bot., 46: 667-672.
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  76. Ilyas, S. and S. Naz, 2014. Effect of gamma irradiation effects on morphological characteristics and isolation of curcuminoids and oleoresins of Curcuma longa L. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 24: 1396-1404.
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  77. Abdullaha, R., W. Zafara, M. Nadeemb, M. Iqtedara, S. Naza, Q. Syedb and A. Kaleem, 2014. Process optimisation for the biosynthesis of cellulase by Bacillus PC-BC6 and its mutant derivative Bacillus N3 using submerged fermentation. Natural Prod. Res., 29: 1133-1138.
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  78. Abdullaha, R., K. Nisara, A. Aslam, M. Iqtedar and S. Naz, 2014. Enhanced production of xylanase from locally isolated fungal strain using agro-industrial residues under solid-state fermentation. Natural Prod. Res., 19: 1006-1011.
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  79. Abdullah, R., N. Shaheen, M. Iqtedar, S. Naz and T. Iftikhar, 2014. Optimization of cultural conditions for the production of alpha amylase by Aspergillus niger (Btm-26) in solid state fermentation. Pak. J. Bot., 46: 1071-1078.
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  80. Zafarullah, A., S. Ilyas, S. Naz, F. Aslam and F. Manzoor, 2013. Effect of culture media and growth regulators on in vitro propagation of Chrysanthemum indicum L. Pak. J. Sci., 65: 462-466.

  81. Safdar, I., N. Munir and S. Naz, 2013. Effect of Induced Mutation for Varietal Improvement of Grapes. Lambert Academic Publishers, Germany.

  82. Naz, A.N.S. and F. Aslam, 2013. Analysis of Pesticide Residues in Brinjal and Hot Pepper by HPLC.. Lambert Academic Publishers, Germany.

  83. Naz S., A. Zafarullah, K. Shahzadhi and N. Munir, 2013. Assessment of genetic diversity within germplasm accessions in tomato using morphological and molecular markers. J. Anim. Plant Sci., 23: 1099-1106.

  84. Munir, N., S. Naz, F. Aslam, K. Shahzadi and S. Javad, 2013. Effect of various levels of ascorbic acid pretreatment on alleviation of salt stress in salt sensitive sugarcane genotype SPF-213. J. Agric. Res., 51: 268-276.
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  85. Munir, N., S. Naz and S.Q.N. Batool, 2013. Antifungal activity of Clitoris ternatea L. extracts against different fungal species. Mycopath, 11: 91-94.

  86. Munir, N., N. Sharif, S. Naz, F. Saleem and F. Manzoor, 2013. Harvesting and processing of microalgae biomass fractions for biodiesel production. Sci. Technol. Devel., 32: 235-243.
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  87. Munir, N., N. Sharif, S. Naz and F. Manzoor, 2013. Algae: A potent antioxidant source. Sky J. Microbiol. Res., 1: 22-31.
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  88. Manzoor, F., S. Fazal, N. Munir, S. Naz and A. Akbar, 2013. Acaricidal activity of essential oils from tulsi (Ocimum basilicum), Bach (Acorus calamus)and mint (Mentha arvensis) against Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille). Asian J. Chem., 25: 6787-6790.
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  89. Khalid, A. and S. Naz, 2013. Isolation and characterization of microbial community in biogas production from different commercially active fermentors in different regions of Gujranwala. Int. J. Water Resour. Environ. Sci., 2: 28-33.
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  90. Javad, S., S. Naz, S. Ilyas and B. Mateen, 2013. Establishment of the honey crop (Stevia rebaudiana) in hot semi arid climate J. Anim. Plant Sci., 23: 108-113.

  91. Jabeen, K., S. Haneef, S. Naz and S. Iqbal, 2013. Antifungal activityof Azadirachta indica against Alternaria solani. J. Life Sci., 1: 89-92.
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  92. Haq, R., S. Naz, F. Aslam and F. Manzoor, 2013. Comparison of in vitro response of micropropagation and callogensis of medicinal plant, Vinca rosea L. J. Agric. Res., 15: 9-17.

  93. Aslam, F., S. Naz, A. Tariq, S. Ilyas and K. Shehzadi, 2013. Rapid multiplication of ornamental bulbous plants of Lilium orientalis and Lilium longiflorum. Pak. J. Bot., 45: 2051-2055.

  94. Ali, A., A. Sajid, N.H. Naveed, A. Majid and A. Saleem et al., 2013. Initiation, proliferation and development of micro-propagation system for mass scale production of banana through meristem culture. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 10: 15731-15738.
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  95. Shahzadi, K., S. Naz, A. Tariq, S. Ilyas, M.A. Qadeer and I.U. Haq, 2012. Production of calcium gluconate by Aspergillus niger gcu-1. Pak. J. Sci., 64: 214-218.
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  96. Rashid, S., S. Ilyas, S. Naz, F. Aslam and A. Ali, 2012. In vitro propagation of Gypsophila paniculata L. through plant tissue culture techniques. Pak. J. Sci., 64: 6-10.
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  97. Naz, S., F. Naz, A. Tariq, F. Aslam, A. Ali and M. Athar, 2012. Effect of different explants on in vitro propagation of gerbera (Gerbera jamesonii). Afr. J. Biotechnol., 11: 9048-9083.

  98. Naz, S., F. Aslam, S. Ilyas, K. Shahzadi and A. Tariq, 2012. In vitro propagation of tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa). J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 4107-4112.

  99. Naz, S., E. Akbar, S. Jabeen and S. Ilyas, 2012. Antibacterial activity of different varieties of Curcuma longa rhizome extracts against pathogenic bacteria. Asian J. Chem., 24: 2875-2877.
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  100. Manzoor, F., S.A. Malik, N. Naz, K.J. Cheema and S. Naz, 2012. Potential of antitermitic activities of eucalyptus oil. Pak. J. Zool., 44: 335-339.
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  101. Manzoor, F., N. Munir, A. Ambreen and S. Naz, 2012. Efficacy of some essential oils against American cockroach Periplaneta americana (L.). J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 1065-1069.
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  102. Javad, S., S. Naz, S. Ilyas, A. Ali, F. Aslam and N. Munir, 2012. Study of the effect of physical state of medium and different concentrations of sucrose, ferric ethylenediamine-tetraacetic acid (FeEDTA) and CuSO4 in enhancing the micropropagation system of Stevia rebaudiana. J. Med. Plant Res., 6: 1800-1805.

  103. Ilyas, S., S. Naz, S. Javad, K. Shehzadi, A. Tariq and N. Munir, 2012. Influence of cytokinins, sucrose and pH on adventitious shoot regeneration of Polyscias balfouriana (Balfour aralia). J. Med. Plants Res., 5: 31-35.

  104. Aslam, F., S. Habib and S. Naz, 2012. Effect of different phytohormones on plant regeneration of Amaryllis hippeastrum. Pak. J. Sci., 64: 54-60.
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  105. Ali, A., I. Gull, A. Majid, A. Saleem, N.H. Naveed and S. Naz, 2012. In vitro conservation and production of vigorous and desiccate tolerant synthetic seeds in Stevia rebaudiana. J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 1327-1333.
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  106. Naz, S., S. Ilyas, S. Jabeen and Z. Parveen, 2011. Composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oil from the rhizome of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). Asian J. Chem., 23: 1639-1642.
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  107. Naz, S., F. Tabassum, S. Javad, S. Ilyas, F. Aslam, N. Munir and A. Ali, 2011. Micropropagation and callogenesis of a recalcitrant species ricinus communis. Pak. J. Bot., 43: 2419-2422.
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  108. Manzoor, F., W. Beena, S. Malik, N. Naz, S. Naz and W.H. Syed, 2011. Preliminary evaluation of Ocimum sanctum as toxicant and repellent against termite, Heterotermes indicola (Wasmann)(Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Pak. J. Sci., 63: 59-62.

  109. Naz, S., S. Jabeen, S. Ilyas, F. Manzoor, F. Aslam and A. Ali, 2010. Antibacterial activity of Curcuma longa varieties against different strains of bacteria. Pak. J. Bot., 42: 455-462.

  110. Naz, S., S. Ilyas, Z. Parveen and S. Javed, 2010. Chemical analysis of essential oils from turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome through GC-MS. Asian J. Chem., 22: 3153-3158.

  111. Ali, A., I. Gull, S. Naz and S. Afgan, 2010. Biochemical investigation of protein and peroxidase activity during different stages of in vitro propagation of Stevia rebaudiana. Pak. J. Bot., 42: 2827-2837.

  112. Naz, S., S. Javed, S. Illyas and A. Ali, 2009. An efficient protocol for rapid multiplication Bryophyllum pinnatum and Bryophyllum daigrimontianum. Pak. J. Bot., 41: 2347-2355.

  113. Naz, S., S. Illyas, S. Javed and A. Ali, 2009. In vitro clonal multiplication and acclamitization of different varieties of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). Pak. J. Bot., 41: 2807-2816.
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  114. Naz, S., F.A. Siddique, A. Ali and J. Iqbal, 2009. Virus indexation of in vitro regenerated sugarcane plants. Pak. J. Bot., 41: 1931-1939.

  115. Naz, S., A. Hashmi and A. Ali, 2009. In vitro callogenesis and organogenesis in different explants of Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana). Pak. Sugar J., 24: 20-31.

  116. Naz, S., A. Ali, F. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2008. Somatic embryogenesis from immature cotyledons and leaf calli of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Pak. J. Bot., 40: 523-531.
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  117. Naz, S., A. Ali and J. Iqbal, 2008. Phenolics in in vitro cultures of chick pea during callogenesis and organogenesis. Pak. J. Bot., 40: 2525-2539.
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  118. Naz, S., A. Ali and A. Siddique, 2008. Somatic embryogenesis and plantlet formation in different varieties of sugarcane (Saccharam officinarum L.) HSF-243 AND HSF-245. Sarhad J. Agric., 24: 593-598.
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  119. Naz, S. and G.Z. Jahangir, 2008. Effect of medium composition on callogenesis and somatic embryogenesis in different varieties of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) IE S-2002-US-302, HSF-240 and HSF-242. Pak. Sugar J., 23: 11-20.
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  120. Ali, A., S. Naz, F. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2008. Rapid clonal multiplication of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) through callogenesis and organogenesis. Pak. J. Bot., 40: 123-138.

  121. Ali, A., S. Naz, F. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2008. An efficient protocol for large scale production of sugarcane through micropropagation. Pak. J. Bot., 40: 139-149.

  122. Ali, A., H. Afrasiab, S. Naz, M. Rauf and J. Iqbal, 2008. An efficient protocol for in vitro propagation of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus). Pak. J. Bot., 40: 111-121.
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  123. Naz, S., A. Ali, F. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2007. Multiple shoot formation from different explants of chick pea (Cicer arietinum L.). Pak. J. Bot., 39: 2067-2073.
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  124. Ali, A., S. Naz, S. Alam and J. Iqbal, 2007. In vitro induced mutation for screening of red rot (Colletotrichum falcatum) resistance in sugarcane (Saccharam officinarum L.). Pak. J. Bot., 39: 1979-1994.

  125. Ali, A., S. Naz and J. Iqbal, 2007. Effect of different explants and media compositions for efficient somatic embryogenesis in sugarcane (Saccharam officinarum L.). Pak. J. Bot., 39: 1961-1977.

  126. Ali, A., A. Munawar and S. Naz, 2007. An in vitro study on micropropagation of Caladium bicolor. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 5: 731-735.

  127. Ali, A., S. Naz, F.A. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2001. Callogenesis, emmbrogenesis and Organogenesis in Chrismis cactus (Schlumbergera bridesh). Pak. J. Bot., 33: 569-575.

  128. Ali, A, S. Naz, F.A. Siddique and J. Iqbal, 2001. In vitro propagation of Gloxinia (Sinnigia speciosa). Pak. J. Bot., 33: 575-579.
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