Completed Projects
On going Projects
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1. Title |
Accelerating Genetic Gain in Wheat through Hybrid breeding in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Pakistan |
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Project worth |
A$ 314,587 |
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Duration |
60 Months |
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Starting date |
2021 |
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Date of completion |
2026 |
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Funding Agency |
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) |
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Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali |
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1. Title |
Vegetable Nursery Production and Supply system for kitchen gardening |
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Project worth |
PKR 0.3 million |
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Duration |
02 years |
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Starting date |
2017 |
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Date of completion |
2019 |
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Funding Agency |
AIP |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Asif Ali |
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2. Title |
Improvement in breeding and seed production system of fodder crops |
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Project worth |
PKR 9.472 million |
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Duration |
03 years |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2019 |
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Funding Agency |
Punjab Government |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Hammad Nadeem Tahir |
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3. Title |
Screening of genotypes with improved phosphorus uptake using symbiotic fungus in cotton |
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Project worth |
PKR 0.5 million |
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Duration |
01 years |
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Starting date |
2017 |
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Date of completion |
2018 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Muhammad Salman |
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4. Title |
IP Policy and legal framework for commercialization (Auction) of crop varieties /hybrids developed by the public sector institution |
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Project worth |
PKR 0.8 million |
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Duration |
06 months |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2017 |
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Funding Agency |
USPCAS-USAID |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Asif Ali |
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5. Title |
Identification of inter/intra specific breeding lines tolerant to cotton leaf curl disease and finding out impacts of this disease on polygenic traits of upland cotton |
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Project worth |
PKR 0.5 million |
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Duration |
01 years |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2017 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Wajid Nazeer |
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6. Title |
Hybrid wheat for Food Security |
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Project worth |
£ 86,300 |
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Duration |
05 years |
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Starting date |
2015 |
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Date of completion |
2020 |
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Funding Agency |
DFID |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulfiqar Ali |
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7. Title |
Commissioned Research for Development of Cotton Seed |
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Project worth |
PKR 92.185 million |
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Duration |
05 years |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2021 |
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Funding Agency |
Punjab Government |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulfiqar Ali |
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8. Title |
Increasing productivity and profitability of pulse production in cereal based cropping systems in Pakistan |
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Project worth |
AUS D 2.313 |
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Duration |
04 years |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2020 |
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Funding Agency |
ACIAR |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulfiqar Ali |
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9. Title |
Climate resilient and bio fortified maize germplasm evaluation and dissemination by MNSUA maize program |
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Project worth |
$ 3,338 |
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Duration |
02 years |
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Starting date |
2016 |
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Date of completion |
2018 |
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Funding Agency |
AIP, USAID |
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Principal Investigator |
Mr. Babar Farid |
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10. Title |
Development of drought and heat tolerant wheat germplasm by dynamic assembly of leaf surface structural traits to self-irrigate with fog water |
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Project worth |
$ 74,923 |
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Duration |
02 years |
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Starting date |
2017 |
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Date of completion |
2019 |
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Funding Agency |
USAID |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulfiqar Ali |
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11. Title |
Optimization of callus induction and somatic embryogenesis response in Cotton |
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Project worth |
PKR 0.5 million |
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Duration |
01 years |
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Starting date |
2018 |
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Date of completion |
2018 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Ummara Waheed |
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12. Title |
CRISPR/Cas-based multiplexed genome editing to suppress cotton leaf curl virus in plant |
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Project worth |
0.5 million |
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Duration |
09 months |
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Starting date |
2018 |
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Date of completion |
2019 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulqurnain Khan |
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Major Objectives |
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Ongoing Projects
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Projects of the faculty of Biotechnology working in IPBB |
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1. Title |
Genetic adaptability and water-fertilizer intelligent regulation mechanism of climate smart varieties |
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Project worth |
11.7 Million PKR |
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Duration |
3 years |
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Starting date |
2021 |
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Date of completion |
2023 |
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Funding Agency |
PSF-NSFC |
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Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr. Asif Ali |
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2. Title |
Development of soybean in Pakistan to reduce the import bills |
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Project worth |
17.997 million |
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Duration |
5 years |
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Starting date |
October-2021 |
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Date of completion |
September-2026 |
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Funding Agency |
PARB |
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Team Leader |
6. Dr M. Hammad Nadeem |
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3. Title |
Breeding soybean for adaptation and high yield in current scenario of climate change in Punjab. |
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Project worth |
44.743 million |
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Duration |
6 years |
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Starting Date |
2018 |
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Date of Completion |
2023 |
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Funding Agency |
PARB |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. M. Hammad Nadeem Tahir |
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4. Title |
Genetic Transformation of potato (Solanum tuberosum) with Ipomoea batatas orange (IbOr) for Enhanced Photosynthesis and Productivity |
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Project worth |
5297250 M |
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Duration |
3 years |
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Starting date |
June, 2022 |
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Date of completion |
June 2024 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC (NRPU) |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Ummara Waheed |
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5. Title |
Production of high yielding and drought tolerant hybrid seed of tomato, chili and okra |
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Project Worth |
41.247 M |
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Project Duration |
5 years |
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Start date |
2021 |
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End date |
2025 |
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Funding Agency |
PARB |
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Principle Investigator |
Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakar Saddique |
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6. Title |
Characterization of Cotton Lines for Developing Breeding Material for CLCuD Resistance |
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Project worth |
2.26125 Million |
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Duration |
18 months |
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Starting date |
August 2022-Feb 2023 |
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Date of completion |
Feb 2023 |
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Funding Agency |
Jinghua Seeds Industry, China |
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Principal Investigator |
Dr. Zulqurnain Khan |
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Establishment of National Crop Genomics and Speed Breeding Center for Agriculture Sustainability under Annual Development Program |
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Project Worth |
450 Million |
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Duration |
3 years |
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Start date |
Oct 2021 |
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End date |
June 2024 |
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Funding agency |
ADP |
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Project Manager |
Dr. M. Hammad Nadeem Tahir |