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Pakistan Botanical Society

Degrees:

2015
Doctorate     Other
Botany (halophyte biology and plant ecophysiology)

Publications resulting from Research
1. Abideen, Z., Qasim, M., Hussain, T., Rasheed, A., Gul, B., Koyro, H.W., Ansari, R. and Khan, M.A. 2018. Salinity improves growth, photosynthesis and bioenergy characteristics of Phragmites karka. Crop & Pasture Science. DOI:10.1071/CP18154.
2. Rasheed, A. Hameed, A. Khan, M.A. and Gul, B. 2016. Variation in temperature and light but not salinity invoke antioxidant enzyme activities in germinating seeds of Salsola drummondii. Plant Biosystems, DOI:10.1080/11263504.2014.1001463.
3. Rasheed, A. Hameed, A. Khan, M. A. and Gul, B. 2015. Effects of salinity, temperature, light and dormancy regulating chemicals on seed germination of Salsola drummondii Ulbr. Pakistan Journal of Botany, 47(1): 11-19.
4. Abideen, Z., Qasim, M., Rasheed A., Adnan, M.Y., Gul, B., and Ajmal, M. 2015. Antioxidant activity and polyphenol content of Phragmites karka under saline conditions. Pakistan Journal of Botany.
5. Hameed, A. Rasheed, A. Gul, B. and Khan, M.A. 2014. Salinity inhibits seed germination of perennial halophytes Limonium stocksii and Suaeda fruticosa by reducing water uptake and ascorbate dependent antioxidant system. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 107: 32-38.

Sustainable Development: Halophytes for Green revolution
2025
icon-pin-location Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization (ISHU), University of Karachi, Pakistan
UNESCO World's Mangroves Day
2025
icon-pin-location Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization (ISHU), University of Karachi, Pakistan
The 7th International and 16th National Conference of PBS: “Plant Resources: Current Trends, Challenges and Solutions”
2025
icon-pin-location Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan