Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics
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Prof. Dr. Fida Mohammad |
Chairman / Professor |
Phone: |
+92 91 9216290 |
Mobile: |
+ 92 345 9413089 |
Fax: |
+ 92 91 9216520 |
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Website: |
www.aup.edu.pk |
Mailing Address: |
Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics, Agricultural University Peshawar, 25130, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
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Education: |
Post Doctorate 2007 Int. Ctr. for Agr. Res. in Dry Areas (ICARDA),
Post Doctorate 1999 John Innes Center Norwich, UK
PhD 1994 Wheat Breeding, University of Idaho, USA.
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HEC Approved Supervisor: |
Yes |
Area of Specialization: |
Wheat Breeding |
Professional Responsibilities & Activities: |
Teaching and Research |
Research Projects: |
1. Successfully completed a competitive grant project on “Production of doubled haploids wheat with longer coleoptiles” at a total cost of Rs. 1.859 million (2003-2006).
2. INCO-DC Project. Participated as wheat breeder in multi disciplinary project (1998-2002) on "Assessment and development of salinity, sodicity and water logging tolerant wheat genotypes for India and Pakistan: Funds allocated": ~Rs. 6.0 million. |
Awards/Honors/Recognitions: |
1. Evolved a spring wheat cultivar "Ghaznavi-98" for irrigated areas, approved in the Provincial Seed Council Meeting, held on July 14, 1998.
2. Developed a spring wheat cultivar “JANBAZ” for irrigated areas, recommended by the technical committee in a meeting held at Tarnab on November 19, 2009 under the chairmanship of Director General Agricultural Research (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa).
3. Some advanced wheat lines are in advance testing for commercial release. |
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