First Culture bank of Pakistan

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1st Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan in association with the Department is working since June 2003. The effort was highly appreciated by the scientific communities of the country. Progress is being made to build the inventory of fungi and relevant literature needed to solve identification problems.

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1st Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan in association with the Department is working since June 2003. The effort was highly appreciated by the scientific communities of the country. Progress is being made to build the inventory of fungi and relevant literature needed to solve identification problems.

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1st Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan in association with the Department is working since June 2003. The effort was highly appreciated by the scientific communities of the country. Progress is being made to build the inventory of fungi and relevant literature needed to solve identification problems. Click here for Curre....

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Publication
2011
Ibatsam Khokhar, Muhammad Saleem Haider, Amna Ali, Irum Mukhtar and Sobia Mushtaq, 2011. Evaluation of antagonistic activity of soil bacteria against plant pathogenic fungi.  Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology, 23 (2): 166-169.
Sobia Mushtaq, M Saleem Haider, Irum Mukhtar and Ibatsam Khokhar, 2011.  Species of deuteromycetes (fungi imperfect) present at residential houses in railway colony Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology, 23 (2):118-124.
2010
Rukhsana Bajwa, Irum Mukhtar and Sobia Mushtaq , 2010. New report of Alternaria alternata causing leaf spot of Aloe vera in Pakistan. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 32(4): 490–492.
Ghazala Nasim,  Ibatsam Khokhar, Irum Mukhtar and Sobia Mushtaq, 2010. Long-Term Preservation of Fungal Cultures by Lyophilization. Mycopath, 8(1): 47-51.
Ghazala Naseem, Ibatsam Khokhar, Sobia Mushtaq and Irum Mukhtar, 2010. Distribution of filamentous fungi in different industrial effluents. Mycopath 8(1): 43-46.
Irum Mukhtar, Ibatsam Khokhar and Sobia Mushtaq, 2010. Epiphytic and Endophytic Phyllosphere Microflora of Cassytha filifromis L. and its hosts. ECOPRINT: An International Journal of Ecology, 17: 1-8.
Irum Mukhtar, Ibatsam Khokhar and Sobia Mushtaq and Amna Ali, 2010. Diversity of epiphytic and endophytic microorganisms in some dominant weeds. Pakistan Journal of Weed Sciences Research, 16 (3): 287-297.
Sobia Mushtaq,  Amna Ali,  Ibatsam Khokhar and Irum Mukhtar, 2010. Antagonisitic potential of rhizospheric bacteria against food borne fungi.  World Journal of applied sciences, 11 (8): 966-969.
Rukhsana Bajwa, Ibatsam Khokhar, Irum Mukhtar and Sobia Mushtaq, 2010. Isolation and Identification of Filamentous fungi from different industrial effluents.  Plant Product Research Journal, 14: 32 – 35.
2009-2008
Rukhsana Bajwa, Irum Mukhtar and Sobia Mushtaq, 2009. Epiphytic Phyllospher Mycoflora of   Aleo vera. Mycopath, 7(2):107-108.
Rukhsana Bajwa, Ibatsam Khokhar, Sobia Mushtaq, Fouzia Naseem and Irum Mukhtar, 2009. Analysis of Fungal Diversity in Rhizosphere of some Plant Species. Mycopath, 7(2): 91-97.
Mukhtar Hussain Shah and Uzma Bashir, 2008. Air borne mycoflora of Rohtas Fort. Mycopath 6(1 & 2):71-73.
2007- 2006
Javaid A, Akhtar N, Akbar M and Zaman N, 2007. In vitro chemical control of Colletotrichum gleosporioides. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology, 4(1): 79-81.
Akhtar A, Mirza JH, Bajwa R and Javaid A, 2007. Study of fungi associated with Seeds of some important plants. Mycopath, 5(1): 35-40.
Suliman R, Bajwa R, Zahid S, 2007. Rhizospheric bacteria of sugar cane from Punjab.Mycopath, 5(1):41-48.
Javaid A, Akhtar N, 2006. Acacia nilotica (babul or kikar) dieback in Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology 18(1): 1-4.
Javaid A, Ashraf A, Akhtar, N Hanif, M, and Farooq A, 2006. Efficacy of Some Fungicides against seed borne Mycoflofa of Wheat. Mycopath, 4(1): 45-49
Javaid A, Ashraf A, Akhtar N, Hanif M, and Farooq A, 2006. Efficacy of Some Fungicides against seed borne Mycoflofa of Wheat. Mycopath, 4(1): 45-49
Akhtar N, Mirza JH and Bajwa R, 2006. Aspergilli from Soil of Lahore and vicinity. Mycopath, 4(2): 39-40.
Ali A, Akhtar N, Mirza JH and Bajwa R, 2006. Addition to Micromycetes of Lahore, Pakistan. Mycopath, 4(2): 17-25.
Bajwa R, 2006, First Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan.  Mycopath, 4(2): 41-43.
Javaid A, Javaid A, Akhtar N, 2006. Antifungal Potential of metabolites of Trichoderma spp., against seed borne Mycoflora of wheat. Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology. 19(1): 123-127
Suliman R, 2006. Effect of glucose concentration and temperature on efficacy of inoculated bacteria in improving maize. Estud. Biol., 28(64): 109-118
2003-2004
Mirza JH, Bajwa R and Akhtar N, 2004. Additions to fungi imperfecti of Pakistan. Mycopath, 2(2): 65-66
Nasim G, Iqbal SH, Mirza JH, Riaz T, Butt S, Anjum T and Shabbir A, 2004. A brief note of Lichens from Swat District. Mycopath, 2(2): 79-82.
Bajwa R, Javaid A, Mirza JH and Akhtar N, 2003. Chemical control of wilt in Shisham (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) Mycopath, 1(2): 111-113.
Abstract Published
Naureen Akhtar, Amna Javaid, 2006. Antifungal Activity of Allelopathic Asteraceous species on growth of Aspergillus species. Conference on 2nd Advances against Aspergillosis Athens, Greece.
Bajwa R, 2007. Microbial Germplasm Conservation Pakistan Chapter. Proceeding on International Symposiam “Microbial Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture: exploring hidden potential of Microbes” March 12-16, 2007.
Ian Colbeck, Zaheer Ahmad Nasir, Rukhsana Bajwa, Naureen Akhtar and Fatima Ahmad 2008. Assessment of indoor fungal and bacterial bioaerosol concentrations in residential houses in Pakistan. The 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate Copenhagen, Denmark. 17 – 22nd August, 2008.
Irum Mukhtar, Ibatsam Khokhar, Amna Ali and  Sobia Mushtaq, 2011. Phyllospheric Study of Some Dominant Crop Weeds. 63rd International Symposium on Crop Protection May 24, 2011 Ghent. Belgium page 338.
Poster Presentation
Naureen Akhtar, J.H. Mirza, Rukhsana Bajwa & Amna Javaid. 2007. Isolation and Identification of some seed-borne Aspergilli. Third International conference and 7th biennial meeting of Phytopathological Society of Pakistan held from 19-21 November 2007
Suliman R., Bajwa R and Mirza J H., 2007. Some additions to bacterial culture collections at FCBP. Third International conference and 7th biennial meeting of Phytopathological Society of Pakistan held from 19-21 November 2007.
Zahid S., Suliman R and Bajwa R., 2007. Development of hybrid inoculum using Glomus mosseae, G. fasiculatum and PGPR for wheat crop. Third International conference and 7th biennial meeting of Phytopathological Society of Pakistan held from 19-21 November 2007.

HEC Work Shop on Identification and Conservation of Mycomycetes, 23-28 August, 2004.
“3rd International Conference on Plant Pathology and 7th Biennial Meeting of Pakistan Phytopathological Society” organized by the Institute of Mycology and Plant Pathology, University of the Punjab, Lahore in collaboration with Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan; National Core Group in Life Sciences, Pakistan, National Commission on Biotechnology (NCB), Pakistan; Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF); Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC); and University of the Punjab, Lahore; Pakistan. 19th to 21st November, 2007.

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Jaffar H. Mirza, R. Bajwa and N. Akhtar, 2005. New Records of fungi imperfecti from Pakistan. Research Bulletin No 1. First Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan. Dept. of Mycology and Plant Pathology University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Jaffar H. Mirza, R. Bajwa, N. Akhtar and A. Javaid, 2005. Coprophilous Fungi of Pakistan. Research Bulletin No 2. First Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan. Dept. of Mycology and Plant Pathology University of the Punjab, Lahore.
R. Bajwa, Jaffar H. Mirza, N. Akhtar and G. Nasim, 2009. The Genus Trichoderma in Pakistan. Research Bulletin No 3. First Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan. Institute of Mycology and Plant Pathology University of the Punjab, Lahore.

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