Publications

 

LIST OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS OF FACULTY MEMBERS (Last 5 years)

 

International

  • Faizi, S., F. Shahina, B. Samina, Y. I. Erum, Lubna, S. Humaira, A. Naz, A. Asma & A. Ahmad (2011). Isolation of Nematicidal compounds from Tagetes patula L. yellow flowers: Structure-activity relationship studies against cyst nematode Heterodera zaeainfective stage larvae. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 59: 9080-9093.
  • Sabira, B., P. Sobiya, S. S. Bina, K. Shazia, F. Shahina & R. Musarrat (2011). Chemical constituents of Cordia latifolia and their nematicidal activity. Chemistry and Biodiversity, 8 (5): 850-861.
  • Erum, Y.I, R. Musarrat, & F. Shahina (2011). Description of Neodolichorhynchus indicus sp. n. from with a key to species to the subgenus Neodolichorhynchus (Mulkorhynchus). J. Nematode Morphol. Sys., 14 (1): 55-62.
  • Shahina, F. & J. Salma (2011).Virulence of Pakistani strains of entomopathogenic nematodes against Lasioderma serricorne, a stored product insect pest. IntJ. Nematol, 21: 79-85.
  • Shahina, F., K.A. Tabassum, J. Salma & G. Mehreen (2012). Redescription of Steinernema litorale Yoshida, 2004 (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) from Pakistan on the basis of morphometric, ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 28S (D2/D3) and mitochondrial rDNA region. Int. J. Nematol, 22, (1& 2), 81-93.
  • Shahina, F., K.A. Tabassum, G. Mehreen & J. Salma (2013). Steinernema maqbooli n. sp. (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae:) a species of the 'bicornutum' group from Pakistan. IntJ. Nematol., 23: 59-72.
  • Nasira, K., F. Shahina & K. Firoza (2013). Deladenus cocophilus n. sp. (Nematoda: Hexatylina): A Mycetophagous and Entomoparasitic Nematode in Infested Coconut Fruits from Balochistan, Pakistan. J. Nematol,.45(2): 106–111.
  • Arfa K., A. Shamim, A. Marium, R. H. Ghazala, , J .Sarwat, H. Sohail, F. Shahina,  M. Shaukat (2013). Chemical and Biological Studies of 2-(2' - pyridyl) Benzimidazole and its Synthesized Derivatives. VRI Biol. Med. Chem., 1 (2): 51-56.
  • Maryam A., R. H. Ghazala, F. Shahina, Q. Firoza & M. Shaukat (2013). Beneficial Exploration Of Natural Pesticides From Higher Plant. IJPSR, 4 (3): 1221-1226.
  • Shahina F., X. Yan, L. Qui, R. Han, G. Mehreen, K.A. Tabassum & J. Salma (2014). A new entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema bifurcatum n. sp. (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) from Punjab, Pakistan. Nematology, 16: 821-836.
  • Shahina, F., M. R. Siddiqi & K. Nasira (2014). Six new species of Haliplectus Cobb, 1913 (Nematoda: Haliplectidae) from mangroves of Karachi, Pakistan. Int. J. Nematol., 24 (1): 68-80.
  • Nasira, K., F. Shahina & S. Shamim (2014). Descriptions of Bathyeurystomina minima sp. n. and Belbolla longispiculata sp. n. with observations on Pareurystomina vaughtae and Eurystomina indica (Enoplida: Enchelidiidae) from Pakistan. Int. J. Nematol., 24 (1): 87-96.
  • Musarrat, A.R., Shahina, F. & Firoza, K. (2014). Systematic survey of root knot nematodes from rice and soybean fields of Pakistan. Int. J. Sci. Res.3: 256-262.
  • Shahina, F., Tabassum, K. A. Shaukat, A., Solangi, G.S., Mehreen, G. & Salma J. (2015). A new entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema blaochiense n.sp. (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) from Pakistan. Zootaxa,3904: 387-402.
  • Begum, S., Ayub, A., Siddiqui, B. S., Shahina, F. & Firoza, K. (2015). Nematicidal Triterpenoids from Lantana camaraChemistry and Biodiversity, 12 (9):1435-1442.
  • Shahina, F., Nasira, K. & Shamim, S. (2015). Description of Metoncholaimus siddiqii n. sp. (Nematoda: Oncholaimidae) from Pakistan. International Journal of Nematology, 25 (1): 35-38.
  • Shahina, F., Nasira, K., Salma, J., Mehreen, G. & Bhatti, M. I. (2015). Description of a new root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne pakistanica sp. n. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae). International Journal of Nematology, 25 (2): 135-144.
  • Shahina, F., Tabassum, K. A., Salma, J. & Mehreen, G. & Rinus, K. (2016). A new entomopathogenic nematode, Heterorhabditis pakistanense n.sp. (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae) from  Pakistan. J. Helmenthol., 1-14. doi:10.1017/S0022149X16000158
  • Shahina Fayyaz, Salma Javed, Christos I Rionbos & Christos I Athanssion (2017). Control of Stored Grain Pest by Entomopathoogenic Nematodes. pp 208-222.  In: Biocontrol Agents, Entomopathogenic and Slug parasitic Nematodes (Eds.) M.M. Elagawad, Tariq, H.A. and James, C. CABI International.  pp 629.
  • Shahina Fayyaz, Firoza Kazi & Tabassum Ara Khanum (2017). Status of Entomopathogenic nematodes in Integrated Pest Management  Strategies in Pakistan. pp 383-408. In: Biocontrol Agents, Entomopathogenic and Slug parasitic Nematodes (Eds.) M.M. Elagawad, Tariq, H.A. and James, C. CABI International. pp 629.

 

National

  • Nasira, K., B. Rehmat & F. Shahina (2011). Description of Onyx balochiensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Chromadorida) with a compendium of the genus Onyx Cobb, 1891 from Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 29(1): 1-13.
  • Nasira, K., M. Kamran, F. Shahina & N. Hajra (2011). Biodiversity of free-living nematodes from Arabian Sea of Pakistan. Pak. J. Marine Sci., 20 (1&2):
  • Shahina, F., A. R. Kazmi, K. A. Tabassum, J. Salma & G. Mehreen (2011). Pathogenecity of Xenorhabdus nematophila (strain ham-10) against wax moth larvae and vine mealy bug in Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 29(1): 15-23.
  • Shahina, F. & J. Salma (2011). Pakistani strains of Entomopathogenic nematode as a biological control agent against stored grain pest, Tibolium castaneum. Pak. J. Nematol., 29(1): 25-34.
  • Shahina, F., K. A. Tabassum, J. Salma & G. Mehreen (2011). Biopesticidal affect of Photorhabditus luminescens agains Galleria mellonella larvae and subterranean termite (Termitidae: macrotermise). Pak. J. Nematol., 29(1): 35-43.
  • Nasira, K., N. Shaheen & F. Shahina (2011). Root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita wartellei on pomegranate in Swat, KPK.Pak. J. Nematol., 29(1): 117-118.
  • Salma, J & F. Shahina (2012).  Mass production of eight Pakistani strains of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae). Pak. J. Nematol., 30(1): 1-20.
  • Mehreen, G & F. Shahina (2012) Determination and biocontrol potential of endemic entomopathogenic nematodes through cluster analysis.Pak. J. Nematol., 30(2): 87-99.
  • Shahina,F., K. Firoza, G. Mehreen, J. Salma & M.I. Bhatti (2012). Molecular characterization of root-knot nematodes with five new host records from Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 30 (2): 129-141.
  • Nasira, K & F. Shahina (2012). Marine nematode fauna from mangrove areas of Pakistan. Int. J. Phycol. Phycochem., 8 (2): 213-218.
  • Kazmi, A. R., K. A. Tabassum & F. Shahina (2013). Characterization of symbiotic bacteria associated with Steinernema abbasi (strain 507), S. siamkayai (strain 157) and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (strain 1743). Pak. J. Nematol., 31 (1):  11-19.
  • Hajra, N., F. Shahina & K. Firoza (2013). Biocontrol of root-knot nematode by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Luffa cylindrica. Pak. J. Nematol., 31 (1), 77-84.
  • Mehreen, G. & F. Shahina (2013). Intraspecific variations and phylogenetic relationships among heat tolerant strains of Steinernema siamkayai (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) from Pakistan.  Pak. J.  Nematol., 31 (2): 105-123.
  • Erum, Y. I., M. Kazi, M. Alvina & F. Shahina (2013). Genetic diversity assessment of wheat genotypes by exploiting different molecular marker systems. Pak. J. Nematol., 31 :(2) 139-152.
  • Salma, J. & F. Shahina (2013). Survival analysis of infective juveniles of Pakistani EPN strains (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) for mass production. Pak. J.  Nematol., 31 (2): 171-178.
  • Shahina, F., K. A. Tabassum & M. A. Habib (2014). Potential of EPN in management of cotton bollworms in Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 32 (1): 85-90.
  • Rizvi, T. S. & F. Shahina (2014). Nematicidal activity of Citrullus colocynthis extracts against root-knot nematodes. Pak. J. Nematol., 32 (1): 101-112.
  • Shahina F. & G. Mehreen, (2014) Phylogenetic relationship of Pakistani entomopathogenic nematode strains on the basis of ITS-1, 5.8S and ITS-2, D2-D3/ 28S (LSU) rDNA region and 12S rDNA mitochondrial gene. Pak. J. Nematol., 32 (2): 173-194.
  • Shamim S., K. Nasira, & F. Shahina (2014). Fresh water nematodes from Sindh, Pakistan. Int. J. Biol. Biotech.,11 (4): 497-504, 173-194.
  • Shahina, F., K. Firoza & K. A. Tabassum (2014). Nematode fauna of Pakistan and update. In: Rafique, M., K.A. Ibupoto, S.A. Hasan and K. Mahmood (Eds.). Biodiversity of Pakistan. Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Pakistan Science Foundation, Ministry of Science & Technology, 117-128 pp.
  • Z. Gill and K. Firoza (2014) Nematodes associated with datepalm orchards of Kairpur district Sindh, Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Nematology Vol. 32(1): 113-11
  • Shahina, F. & G. Mehreen (2015). A geographical survey of endemic entomopathogenic nematode (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) as inferred from ribosomal DNA sequence of the ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 region from Pakistan. In: Rafique, M., K.A. Ibupoto, S.A. Hasan and K. Mahmood (Eds.). Biodiversity of Pakistan. Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Pakistan Science Foundation, Ministry of Science & Technology, 479-495 pp.
  • Shahina, F. & G. Mehreen (2015). Phylogenetic analysis and biological studies of entomopathogenic nematode Steinerenema abbasi isolates. Pak. J. Nematol., 33: (1), 1-16.
  • Hajra, N., F. Shahina & K. Firoza (2015). Damage induced by root-knot nematodes and its allevation by vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots of Luffa cylindricaPak. J. Nematol., 33 (1): 71-78.
  • Uzma, I., K. Nasira, K. Firoza & F. Shahina (2015). Review of the genus Helicotylenchus Steiner, 1945 (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) with updated diagnostic compendium. Pak. J. Nematol., 33 (2): 115-160.
  • Nasira, K., S. Shamim & F. Shahina (2016). Diversity of fresh water nematode fauna from different locations of Sindh, Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 34 (1): 25-51.
  • Tabassum, K.A., F. Shahina, K. Nasira & Y.I. Erum (2016). Description of six new species of Oscheius, Andrassy, 1976 (Nematoda: Rhabditida) from Pakistan with a key and diagnostic compendium of the genus. Pak. J. Nematol., 34 (2): 109-161.http://dx.doi.org/10.18681/pjn.v34.i02.p109.
  • Erum, Y. I. & F. Shahina (2016). Estimation of genetic relationship of wheat germ-plasm against cyst nematodes using RAPD technique Pak. J. Nematol., 193-204.http://dx.doi.org/10.18681/pjn.v34.i02.p193.
  • S. Aatika, K. Nasira and F. Shahina (2017).  Description of Filenchus maqbooli n. sp., and redescriptions of five new records of plant parasitic nematodes of maize crops from Punjab, Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol.,(35), 47-64.
  • M. Israr , F. Shahina  and K. Nasira  (2017). Description of Aphelenchoides turnipi n. sp. and redescription of A. siddiqii with notes on A. bicaudatus (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nematology , 35 (1): 03-12
  • Salma,  J., K. Nasira, M. Saima and F. Shahina (2017).  Morphological and molecular identification of four new species of marine nematodes. Pakistan Journal of Nematology, 35 (2): 113-150
  • Tabassum, K.A., J. Salma and H., Sagir (2017). Two new records of entomopathogenic  nematodes (Nematoda: Stainernematidae) from Gilgit, Bultistan, Pakistan. Pak. J. Nematol., 35 (2) 157-173.  http://dx.doi.org/10.18681 /pjn. v35. i02
  • H.Sagir & Y.I.Erum (2017). Description of new stunt nematode species, Merlinius nagerensis n. sp. and new records of plant parasitic nematodes from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nematology (2017)35 (1): 13-35

 


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