Sr. No.

Project Title

Name of PI/Co-PI

Project Cost

Duration

Sponsor

Status

Entomology

1

Fruit and Shot Borer of Mango (Mangifera indica)

 

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (PI)

Dr. Muhammad Ishtiaq (Co-PI)

3.4349 Million

2019-2022

HEC

On Going

2

Development of Production and Formulation Technologies For Eco-Friendly Entomopathogenic Fungus For Managing Fruit Fly

5 Million

2019 to 2022

HEC

On Going

3

Enhanced Alfalfa Seed Production through Conservation of Native Insect Pollinators, germplasm development and agronomic management

Dr. Mudssar Ali (Project Manager)

22.308 Million

 

01-11-2021 to 31-10-2024

 

PARB

On Going

4

Infestation Assessment and Ecofriendly Management of House Fly and Common House Ant in Multan

Dr. Naeem Iqbal (PI)

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (Co-PI)

1.61 Million

Oct. 2022 to

Oct. 2024

M/S Nuchem (Pvt.) Ltd.

On Going

5

Potential of Different Insecticides as Soil Termiticides for the Management of Termite.

Dr. Naeem Iqbal (PI)

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (Co-PI)

1.55 Million

2022 to 2024

M/S Patron Chemicals

On Going

 1

Management of Whitefly by integrated strategies and resistant cotton germplasm through genetic engineering

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (Team Leader)

Dr. Muhammad Ishtiaq (Co-PI)

4.767 Million

2018-2021

 

PARB

Completed

 

2

A Comprehensive integrated Scientific approach for the development of sustainable Management strategies of Pink Bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella)

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (Team Leader)4

Dr. Muhammad Ishtiaq (Co-PI)

3.881 Million

2018-2021

PARB

Completed

 

3

Smart Monitoring and Control of Dengue Vector

Dr. Syed Farooq Shah (PI)

Dr. Unsar Naeem-Ullah (Focal Person, MNS-UAM)

1.5 million

 

2020-2021

INNOVATE UK

Completed

 

4

Early Detection and Management of Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), a Highly Damaging Pest of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in Pakistan

Dr. Khalid Mehmood (PI)

Dr. Naeem Iqbal (Co-PI)

1.0 Million

 

2021-2022

 

Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Completed

 

5

Investigation of Biotype and Associated Cytochrome P450 Insecticide Resistance Detoxification Encoding Genes of Cotton Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci.

Dr. M. Umair Sial (PI)

Dr. Naeem Iqbal (Co-PI)

0.90 Million

 

2021-2022

 

Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Completed

 

6

Prime Minister's "Skills for All" Hunarmand Pakistan Program (Cohort-B) (Kamyab Jawan Initiative)

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (PM)

Hafiza Tahira Gul (Coordinator)

6.245 million

14-06-2021
to
13-12-2021

National Vocational & Technical Training Commission

Completed

 

7

Prime Minister's Youth Skills Development Program "Skill for All" Batch-III

Prof. Dr. Shafqat Saeed (PM)

Hafiza Tahira Gul (Coordinator)

5.555 million

07-03-2022

to

06-09-2022

National Vocational & Technical Training Commission

Completed

 

Plant Pathology

8

Identification and Management of Unknown Blackening of Cotton Leaves Disease

PI: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq

16.530 Million 2022-25

PARB

Ongoing/Awarded

9

Accelerating genetic gain in wheat through hybrid breeding in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Pakistan

PI: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq

77.78 Million

2021-2026

 

ACIAR

Ongoing/Awarded

10

Tunnel Growers Training of Integrated Disease Management: An Eco-Friendly Approach

PI: Dr. Rana Binyamin

2.023 Million

36 months

Technological endowment fund, UAF

 

Ongoing/Awarded

11

Establishment of Mushroom Production Unit at Dar Ul Ihsan Farms, Burrana Khas, Vehari

PI: Dr. Nadeem Ahmed

Co-PI: Dr. Hafiz M. Usman Aslam

0.91 Million

6 months

 

 

Industry

 

Completed/Awarded

12

Current status, genetic variability and molecular characterization of major viruses infecting onion and garlic crops in Punjab, Pakistan

PI: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq

USD12000

2019-2021

 

IFS

Completed

13

Molecular characterization and in vitro evaluation of chemicals against Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with mango gummosis disease in districts Multan and Muzaffargarh

PI: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq

1 Million

2021-2022

HEC

Completed

14

Identification of Alternate hosts of Cotton leaf curl disease in Multan

PI: Hasan Riaz

Co-PI: Dr. Rao M. Ikram

0.419 million

6 months

HEC

Completed

 15

GENETIC VARIABILITY AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF RNA VIRUSES INFECTING CUCURBITS IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq

 

5.2 million

 

36 month

Completion Date: 31-12-2022

 HEC  Complete