PARC National Tea & High Value Crops Research Institute, Shinkiari, Mansehra

National Tea & High Value Crops Research Institute
Research Publications

1. Abdul Waheed, Farrukh Siyar Hamid, Madiha Bashir, Seemab Ali, Naveed Ahmed, Hussain Shah, Samavia Farrukh, Nadia Khan, Sohail Aslam, Saiqb Mumtaiz, Qirat Maroof(2020).Medicinal and Therapeutic Potentialities of Black and Green Teas Camellia sinensis L.) Grown and Processed In-situ at PARC-NTHRI. Journal of Advanced Research in Biochemistry and Pharmacology Volume 3, Issue 1, Pg. No. 1-5.
2. Basharat, H.S.,F.S. Hamid, I. Shamsul, A. Naveed, A. Fayaz, K. Noorullah and Z. Qamar (2020). Evaluation of elite rice (Oryza sativa L.) lines for yield and yield components. Pak. Journal of Agri. Res. 33 (1): 135-139.
3. Noorullah, K., F.S. Hamid, A. Fayaz, S.A. Khan, A. Imtiaz, K. Abbass, I. Shamsul, A. Waheed, H.S. Basharat and H. Shah (2020). Optimization of IBA Concentration for Rapid Initiation of Roots and Ultimate Growth of Kiwi Seedlings and the Association between Root System Architecture and Seedlings Growth. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research. 33 (1): 63-71.
4. Imtiaz, A., K. Abbass, K. Noorullah, A. Naveed, A. Fayaz and A. Sohail (2020). Relative efficacy of different organic and inorganic fertilizers on the growth and bulb yield of Onion. J. of biodiv & Envir Sci. 16 (1): 109-116.
5. Madiha, B., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid, A. Seemab, A. Naveed, K. Nadia, M. Saqib, A. Fayaz and S. Hussain (2020). Assessment of Antibacterial Activity and Phytochemistry of different clones of Tea grown and processed at NTHRI. Int. J. Adv Res in Med Chem. 2 (1): 5-10.
6. Anila, B., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, K. Nadia, B. Madiha, A. Seemab, S. Hussain (2020). Comparative study of mineral content in different varieties of green tea. Pakistan Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research.
7. Abdul Waheed, F.S.Hamid, B. Madiha,A. Seemab, A.Naveed, K. Nadia, A. Sohail, M.Saqib, G.Hina. (2019). GC-MS analysis of chemical components seed oil of Raphanus sativus L. J.MOJ Toxicol. Vol. 5(3): 112-118.
8. Abdul Waheed, F.S.Hamid, Imtiaz A, Madiha Bashir, Seemab Ali, Saqib Mumtaz, Hassan Shah, Naveed Ahmed, M.Asim.(2019). Comparative Effect of Different concentrations of Salicyclic Acid and IBA on Growth, Yield and Quality. Journal of Adv. Res. Agri. Sci. Tech. Vol. 2 (2): 1-10.
9. Maroof, Q., A. Waheed, M. Fiaz, F.S. Hamid, B. Madiha, A. Seemab, A. Naveed, K. Nadia, S. Mumtaz (2019). Collection, isolation, screening of foliar diseased tea plants grown at different locations. Journal of Advanced Research in Biology. 1 (2): 1-6.
10. Anila Bashir, A Waheed, FS Hamid, Madiha Bashir, Seemab Ali, Naveed Ahmed, Nadia Khan, Sohail Aslam, Fayyaz Ahmad, Qirat Maroof, Saqib Mumtaz, Hina Gul (2019). Evaluation of Secondary Metabolites and Proximate Composition in Different Varieties of Green Tea. Journal of Advanced Research in Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Volume 2, Issue 2, Pg. No. 14-19.
11. Madiha Bashir, Abdul Waheed, Farrukh Siyar Hamid, Seemab Ali (2019). Functional Group Analysis of Extracts of Leaf and Stem of Ipomoea Indica by using FTIR Spectrum. Journal of Advanced Research in Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Vol.  2, Issue 2, Pg. No. 20-25.
12. Naveed A. Abdul Waheed,  F. S.Hamid, Imtiaz A.,  Muhammad A.K., Sohail A., Muhammad A.Y., Seemab A., Nadia K., Madiha B., (2019).  Response of cabbage cultivars to different concentration of Gibberellic acid Pakistan J.of Agric. Res. Vol 32(4): 564-69.
13. Imtiaz Ahmed,F.S. Hamid, Abdul Waheed, M. A.Khan, N.Khan, Naveed Ahmed, F.Ahmed, S.Aslam (2019) Effect of different plant growth regulators on the growth , yield and quality of pepper cultivars. International Journal Biosciences. Vol 14(1): 563-569.
14. Anila B., F. S. Hamid, Abdul Waheed, Nadia K., Madiha B., Seemab A., Hussain S., (2019). Comparative Study of Mineral Content in Different Varieties of Green Tea. Pakistan Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research Accepted & will be published soon).
15. Fayaz Ahmed, N.Khan, F.S. Hamid, Abdul Waheed, M. A.Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed,S ul Islam, B.H shah, S.Aslam. Q. Zaman (2019) Evaluation of growth performance of ealy flushing Tea (Calemmila sinensis L) clones at the nursery stage. Pak J of Agric. Res, 33 (x).
16. Noorullah Khan,F.S. Hamid, F. Ahmed,S.A.Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed,M. A.Khan, S ul Islam, Abdul Waheed, B.H shah, Hussain Shah  (2019) Optimization of IBA concentration for rapid initiation of roots and ultimate growth of Kiwi seedlings and the association between root system architecture and seedlings growth.  Pak J. of Agric. Res , 33 (x).
17. Samavia Farrukh, F.S. Hamid, Abdul Waheed, Madiha Bashir, Naveed Ahmed, Seemab Ali,  Nadia khan, Hina Gul(2019). Physicochemical analysis and Comparative assessment of antimicrobial and antifungal activity of Hippophae rhamnoides L and Camellia sinensis L leaves. Submitted to Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 1st review has been completed.
18. Samavia Farrukh, M.Phil; Farrukh Siyar Hamid; Abdul Waheed; Madiha Bashir; Nadia Khan; Seemab Ali; Hina Gul (2019).Antioxidant assay and main compounds screening by chemical analysis of Hippophae rhamnoides L and Camellia sinensis L. Submitted to Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 1^st review has been completed.
19. Abdul Waheed, F.S.Hamid, B. Madiha,A. Seemab, A.Naveed, K. Nadia, M.Saqib, A.Fayyaz, Hussain S., (2019). Assessment of Antibacterial Activity and Phytochemistry of different clones of Tea grown and processed at NTHRI. Re-submitted in Int. J. Bulletin National Res. (response yet to be received)
20. Shamsul, I., F.S. Hamid, Z. Qamar, H.S. Basharat, A. Fayaz, H. Shah and A. Samra (2019). Effect of different levels of Phosphorus on the yield of tea. Open Academic. J. of Advanced Science and Technology.  3 (1): 11-16.
21. Imtiaz, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, K. Abbass, K. Noorullah, A. Naveed, A. Fayaz and A. Sohail (2019). Effect of different growth regulators on the growth, yield and quality of peppers cultivars. Int J. of Biosci. 14 (1): 563-569.
22. Naveed A., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid, A. Imtiaz, K. Abbass, A. Sohail, M.A. Younis, A. Seemab, K. Nadiaand B. Madiha(2019). Response of cabbage cultivars to different concentrations of gibberellic acid. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research. 32(4): 562-565.
23. Nadia, K., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid, A. Naveed, Z. Iqbal, A. Seemab, B. Madihaand H. Gul (2019). Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Assay of Radish Seed Oil on Selected Pathogenic Bacterial Species in Vitro. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research. 32 (1): 46-51.
24. Madiha, B., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid and A. Seemab (2019). Functional Group Analysis of Extracts of Leaf and stem of Ipomea Indica by using FTIR Spectrum. J. Adv. Res Biochem pharma. 2 (2): 1-6.
25. Anila, B., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed,B. Madiha, A. Seemab, A. Naveed, K. Nadia, A. Sohail, A. Fayyaz, Q. Maroof, S. Mumtaz and H. Gul (2019). Evaluation of Secondary metabolites and Proximate composition in different varieties of green tea. J. Adv. Res Biochem Pharma. 2 (2): 1-6.
26. Fayaz, A., K. Noorullah, F.S. Hamid, Z. Qamar, I. Shamsul, K. Abbassand S. Sair (2018). Early pruning and potash fertilizer improve the recovery and growth of deeply pruned tea (Camellia sinensisL). Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research. 31 (2): 151-157.
27. Qamar, Z., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, A. Naveed, I. Shamsul and S. Sonia (2018).  Impact of Nitrogen and Phosphorous fertilizer on growth, yield and yield contributing factors of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) under conditions of Mansehra, Pakistan. Mor. J. Chem. 6 (1): 180-186.
28. Qamar, Z., F.S. Hamid, I. Shamsul, A. Fayaz and A. Naveed (2018). Impact of Various Levels of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Spinach (Spinacea oleracea L.) under Conditions of Mansehra (Pakistan)Open Academic Journal of Advanced Science and Technology. 2 (1): 5-8.
29. Qamar, Z., F.S. Hamid, I. Shamsul, A. Fayazand A. Naveed (2018). Productivity improvement of onion (Allium cepa L.) under agro- climatic conditions of Mansehra, Pakistan. Journal of Arid land Agriculture. 4: 33-35.
30. Shamsul, I. and F.S. Hamid (2018). Published Urdu Brochure titled “Zaitoon ki kasht, Nagehdasht aur Fawaed”.
31. Sohail, A., F. S. Hamid, A. Waheed, N. Aslam, A. Naveed, A. Fayaz, K. Abbass and A. Imtiaz(2018).Field evaluation of insecticides on onion thrips and their subsequent effect on bud worm infestation at Mansehra. Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research. 5 (2): 1-7.
32. Noorullah, K., F.S. Hamid, K. Abbass, S. Ahmad, S. Sonia, A. Imtiaz, A. Fayaz, I. Shamsul and H.S. Basharat (2018). Critical values of alternative organic amendments on kiwi seedling growth. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 64 (6): 774-781.
33. Noorullah, K. and F.S. Hamid (2018). Published Urdu Brochure titled “kiwi fruit ki kasht, ghizai or iqtesadi ehmeeyat”.
34. Hamid, F.S., A. Waheed, B. Madiha, A. Seemab, F. Samavia, M. Saqib and G. Hina (2017). Phytochemical and physiochemical characterization of compounds of different coffee genotypes seeds. Int. J. Bioscience. 10 (1): 165-171.
35. Waheed, A., G. Hina, F.S. Hamid, M. Khushi, A. Habib, A. H. Shah, M. Saqib, A. Naveed, A. Sohail, B. Madiha, A. Seemab, K. Nadia and A. Naseer (2017). Molecular characterization of different tea clones “Camellia sinensis L” grown at NTHRI, Shinkiari. Int. J. Bioscience. 10 (1): 142-151.
36. Shamsul, I., F. S. Hamid  , K. Amin , S. Sonia, Z. Qamar, K. Noorullah, M.A. Khan and H.S. Basharat (2017). Effect of Organic Fertilizer on the Growth of Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research(IJSBAR). 36 (8): 1-9.
37. Imtiaz, A., K. Abbass, K. Noorullah, A. Naveed, A. Waheed, F.Y.S. Marwat, K. Sajjad and A. Sohail. (2017). Impact of plant spacings on garlic rust (Pucciniaallii), bulb yield and yield component of garlic (Alliunsativum). Pak J Agric Res. 30 (4): 380-385.
38. Naveed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed,  K. Abbass, K. Sajjad, A. Imtiaz, A. Sohail, M. Saqib and G. Hina (2017). Evaluation of Different Tomato Hybrids for Phenotypic Variation and Yield Contributing Attributes at Mansehra. Mor. J. Chem. 5 (2): 305-310.
39. Seemab, A., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid, A. Naveed, M. Hassan, B. Madiha, K. Nadia, M. Shafiq, H. Gul and K. Samavia (2017). Characterization and evaluation of pollutants in late season vegetables of District Mansehra.Mor. J. Chem. 5 (3): 505-512.
40. Madiha, B., A. Waheed, S. Hussain, M. Hassan, F.S. Hamid, F. Gul, A. Seemab, K. Nadia, A. Naveed, H. Gul and F. Samavia (2017). Screening and Biological Characterization of Pharmaceutically Important Compounds from Ipomoea indica. Mor. J. Chem. 5 (2): 377-383.
41. Hamid, F.S., S. Khan, M. Siddiq, Z. Qamar, H.S. Basharat, F.Y.S. Marwat and M.A. Khan (2016). Tea cultivation in Pakistan: problems and future prospects. Review article published in European Academic Research. 4 (6): 5555-5562.
42. Qamar, Z., I. Shamsul, F.S. Hamid, A. Fayaz and A. Sohail(2016). Effect of foliar applied nitrogenousfertilizer on growth and yield of tea (Camellia sinensis L.).  J. Agric. Res.54 (2): 185-194.
43. Basharat, H.S., F.S. Hamid, I. Shamsul, A. Fayaz, A. Sohail, and K. Noorullah (2016). Evaluation of different pea (Pisum sativum L.) genotypes for yield and other attributes at Shinkiari, Mansehra. Pak. Journal of Agri. Res. 29 (4): 323-330.
44. Sajjad, K., F.Y.S. Marwat, M. Sadiq. M.A. Khan, A. Imtiaz and A. Naveed (2016). Changes in wheat leaf phenology with the integrated application of organic and inorganic fertilizers. Int. J. Bioscience. 9 (3): 35-46.
45. Abbass, K., K. Sajjad, A. Fayaz, A. Naveed, A. Imtiaz, F.Y.S. Marwat and K. Noorullah (2016). Physiochemical attributes of early and late maturing peach cultivars during ripening. Int J Biosci. 9 (6): 338-349.
46. Imtiaz, A., M.A. Khan, A. Naveed, K. Noorullah, K. Sajjad and F.Y.S. Marwat (2016). Influence of Rhizobium inoculation on nodules, growth and yield of french beans cultivars. Int. J. Biosci. 9 (6): 226-233.
47. Naveed, A., M. Razaq, H. Alam and Salahuddin (2016). Response of French Bean Cultivars to Plant Spacing Under AgroclimaticCondition of Baffa. Journal of Northeast Agricultural University (English Edition). 23 (1): 16-19.
48. Imran U., M. Arif, A. Khan, M. Sadiq, A. Khan, A. Imtiazand K. Sajjad (2016). Seed Priming, Nitrogen Levels and Moisture Regimes Affects Phenology of Wheat. European Academic Research. 4 (6): 5563-5582.
49. Hamid, F.S., A. Waheed, A. Sohail and A. Naseer (2015). Chemical composition of tea leaves as affected by the seasonal variations in tea growing areas of Pakistan. Mor. J. Chem. 2 (4): 346-355.
50. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, H. Ahmed, F.M. Abbbassi, A. Sohail, A. H. Shah, N. Ahmad, Z. Naheed, H. Ali and N. Khan (2015). Effect of Indole Bbutyric Acid (IBA) on early Root Formation (omato “ Sahil” Hybrid) Cuttings. J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 6 (1): 272-279.
51. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, H. Ahmed, F.M. Abbassi, A. Sohail, A.H. Shah and N. Ahmad (2015). Effect of sowing date in the performance of pea plant (Pisum sativum) under agro climatic condition of Mansehra. Mor. J. Chemistry. 3 (3): 3075-9225.
52. Waheed, A., H. Ahmad and F.M. Abbasi (2015). Resistance Characterization of Cultivated Varieties and Rice Wild Species in Response to Bacterial Blight.International Journal of Biosciences (IJB). 7(6): 103-111.
53. Fayaz, A., F.S. Hamid., A. Waheed., Z. Qamar, A. Sohail, H.S. Basharat, I. Shamsul, S. Sair and A. Ijaz (2015). Growth performance of tea (Camellia sinensis L.) cultivars at nursery stage.J.Agric. Res. 53 (3): 365-374.
54. Fayaz, A., F.S. Hamid., S. Sair, A. Waheed., A. Sohail, I. Shamsul, S. Hussain., N. Ahmad and A. Ijaz. (2015). Effect of different pruning times on the yield of tea (Camellia sinensis L.) under the climatic conditions of Mansehra – Pakistan. Sarhad J. Agric. 30 (3): 305-309.
55. Shamsul, I., Z. Qamar, F.S. Hamid., A. Fayaz, A. Waheed., H.S. Basharat, A. Sohail. and S. Hussain (2015). Impact of different fertilizer mixture on growth performance of tea cuttings. J. Agric. Res. 53 (2): 203-209.
56. Sohail, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, N. Aslam, A. Fayaz, Z. Qamar, N. Ahmed, I. Shamsul, K. Noorullah and H.S. Basharat (2015). Field evaluation of different chemical pesticides against aphid toxopteraaurantii on different tea (Camellia sinensis L.) cuttings under high shade nursery. Mor. J. Chemistry. 3(1): 127-135.
57. Hamid Ali, F.M. Abbassi, H. Ahmed, M. A. Khan, Hidaytullah, S.G. Jamal, A. Waheed, S.M. Khan and M.F. Abbassi (2015). Development of cytogenetic characterization of some interspecific crosses in rice (O. sativa l.x O. rufipogon Griff).International J. Bio sciences (IJB). 6 (5): 209-219.
58. Ahmad, M.A.R.,M. Shahzad, K. Noorullah, M.M. Shahand S.A. Khan(2015). Drought stress stunt tomato plant growth and up-regulate expression of SlAREB, SlNCED3, and SlERF024 genes. Scientia Horticulturae. 195: 48-55.
59. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer, A. Sohail, Z. Naheed, F.M. Abbbasi, H. Ali and A.H. Shah (2014). Qualitative investigation of pollutants water by different methods at tea garden, Shinkiari. Mor. J. Chemistry. 2 (4): 330-342.
60. Basharat, H.S. (2014). Potential benefits and drawbacks of drinking tea. Article published in English newspaper (Pakistan Observer) magazine Social Diary (12-18 Jan, 2014). Pp 68-69.
61. Afshan, A., A. H. Shah, A. Waheed, F. S. Hamid, U. Khan, N. Ali and H. Ahmed (2014). Impact of pruning and plucking on induction of axillary buds in tea.International J. Bio Sciences. (IJB). 5 (8): 237-243.
62. Samra, A., M. Saleem, F. Samavia, B. Shamrez, F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed and A. Sohail (2013). Effect of different timing of withering on polyphenols and caffeine contents of black tea Cammellia sinensis L. Mor. J. Chemistry. 3(3): 618-626.
63. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, H. Ahmad, A. Sohail, A. Naseer and A. Ahmad (2013). Different climatic data observations and its affect on tea crop. J. Mater Environ. Sci. 4 (2): 298-308.
64. Waheed, A., H. Ahmad , F.M. Abassi, F.S. Hamid, A.H. Shah , A. Hamid, A. Fayaz and A. Naseer (2013). Inter specific crosses Oryzarufipogon and Oryzalongistaminata with Oryza Sativa (Bas-385 and F. Malakand). J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 4 (1): 103-108.
65. Zobia, N., A. Ayyaz, A. Rehman, N.A. Khan, S.Q. Ahmad, F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, S. Asghar and M.S. Khan (2013). Agronomic traits of Okra cultivars under agro-climatic conditions of Baffa (KPK), Pakistan J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 4 (5): 655-662.
66. Fayaz, A., A. Waheed, Z. Qamar, I. Shamsul, F.S. Hamid, A. Sohail, S. Sair, H. Sajjad and H. Alam (2012). Effect of different covering material and storage durations on the field performance of tea stump seedlings. Sarhad J. Agric. 28 (2): 201-205.
67. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. H. Shah, H. Ahmad, A. Khalid, F.M. Abbasi, N. Ahmad,  A. Sohail and S. Sair (2012).  Response of different tea (Camellia sinensis L.) clones against drought stress.J. Mater.  Environ.  Sci. 3 (2): 395-410.
68. Waheed, A., H. Ahmad, F.M. Abbasi, A.H. Shah, A. Hamid and F.S. Hamid (2012). Morphological Characterization of wide crosses Derivative Rice (Oryza sativa) J. Mater. Environ.  Sci. 3 (5): 967-982
69. Sohail, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Waheed, N. Ahmed, N. Aslam, Z. Qamar, A. Fayaz and I. Shamsul (2012). Efficacy of different botanical Materials against Aphid Toxoptera Aurantii on tea (Camellia sinensis L.) cuttings under high shade nursery. J. Mater. Environ. Sci. 3 (6): 1065-1070.
70. Qamar, Z., S. Sair, A. Fayaz and F. S. Hamid (2011). Effect of nitrogenous fertilizer on the growth and yield of mature tea (camellia sinensis L.) crop pruned in flat vs curved shape. J. Agric. Res. 49 (4): 477-482.
71. Shamsul, I., S. Hussain, and F. Khurshid (2010). Comparison of different weeds control methods in newly planted tea. J. Science, Technology & Development. 29 (3): 14-17.
72. Waheed, A., H. Ahmad, F.S. Hamid and A. Naseer (2010). Co-relation of IBA Indole Butyric Acid with different media used for early rooting of tea cuttings. Science, Technology and Development. 29 (1): 15-20.
73. Khurshid, F., S. Khan and I. Shamsul (2010). Effect of different levels of Urea fertilizer on the growth and yield of mature tea bushes. J. Science, Technology & Development. 29 (4): 14-18.
74. Abel, C., A. Waheed, F.S. Hamid, D. Kutywayo and V. Chngwara (2010). Effect of integrated organic and inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and economic performance in coffee. Science, Technology and Development. 29 (2):
75. Fayaz, A., S. Sair, M. Hanif and B.M. Khan (2009). Effects of different growing environments and Black vs. Transparent polythene tubes on the growth of tea seedlings. Sarhad J. Agric. 25 (1): 1-6.
76. Latif, A., A.U. Jan, A.F. Chishti, A. Fayaz and F.S. Hamid (2008). Assessing potential of local tea production in Pakistan. Sarhad Journal of Agric. 24 (2): 339-343.
77. Hamid, F.S., T. Ahmad, B.M. Khan, A. Waheed and A. Naseer (2007). Response of mature tea (Camellia  sinensis L.) to nitrogen during different seasons. The Nucleus. 44(1-2): 55-65.
78. Hamid, F.S. and T. Ahmad (2007). Effect of nitrogen on epigalocatechin (EGC) and epicatechin (EC) of fresh tea leaves at low altitude of prospective tea growing areas of Pakistan .Tea Journal of Bangladesh. 38 (1 & 2):
79. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer and B.M. Khan (2007). “Profitability and Morphological Character of Intercropping of Different Vegetables in Tea. Science, Technology & Development. 26 (3 & 4): 42-46.
80. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer, B.M. Khan and H. Ahmad (2007). Effect of weather on tea crop grown in district Mansehra. Sri Lanka Journal of Tea Science. Journal of the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka.
81. Sair, S., A. Fayaz, F.S. Hamid, B.M. Khan and F. Khurshid (2007). Effect of different nitrogenous fertilizers on the growth and yield of three years old tea (Camellia sinensis) plants. Sarhad J. Agric. 23 (4): 907-910.
82. Fayaz, A., O. Khan, S. Sair, A. Hussain and S. Ahmad (2007). Performance evaluation of tomato cultivars at high altitude. Sarhad J. Agric. 23 (3): 581-585.
83. Hamid, F.S., T. Ahmad, B.M. Khan, A. Waheed and A. Naseer (2006). Effect of soil pH in rooting and growth of tea cuttings (camellia sinensis L.) at nursery level. Pak . J. Bot. 38 (2): 293-300.
84. Hamid, F.S. and T. Ahmad (2006). Effect of increasing levels of nitrogen on the yield of tea in prospective tea growing areas of Pakistan. Agricultural Science and Technology China. 7(1): 14-22
85. Zafar, I., H.U. Shah, F.S. Hamid, M. Iqbal and R. Hanif (2006). Minerals soluble in black tea brew during infusion and their role in human health. .Sarhad Journal of Agric. 22 (3): 529-39.
86. Fayaz, A., A. Hussain, F. Naz and A. Ijaz (2006). Screening of onion cultivars for their performance at the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Sarhad J. Agric. 22 (2): 225-227.
87. Fayaz, A., S. Ahmad and N. Syed (2006). Prospects of Medicinal plants cultivation in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Sarhad J. Agric. 22 (3): 517-521.
88. Sajjad, K., F.S. Hamid and A.A. Shad (2005). An environment friendly approach for optimizing the black tea quality. Proceedings of ESDev-2005 organized by COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. 1501-1511
89. Shabnum, K., N. Badshah and F.S. Hamid (2005). Influence of chemical and different soil pH on growth of tea cuttings. Sarhad Journal of Agric. 21 (2): 339-44.
90. Nosheen, M., F.S. Hamid, A.K. Riaz and A. Pervez (2005). Effect of trace elements (ZnSo4 & Al2(SO4)3 on soil pH, Zinc and Manganese concentration in  case of Mature tea bushes. Proceedings COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad. 1827-1836
91. Shabnam, K., N. Badshah and F.S. Hamid (2005). Different  techniques of tea leaves plucking, Sarhad Journal of Agric. 21 (2): 197-199
92. Fayaz, A., S. Sair and N. Syed (2005). Seed production potential of tomato cultivars in the Mountain Valleys of Northern Areas of Pakistan. . Sarhad J. Agric. 21 (3): 503-507.
93. Hamid, F.S. and T. Ahmad (2004). Physico-chemical studies of Pakkhal valley in district Mansehra. Sarhad Journal of Agric. 20 (2): 207-214.
94. Hamid, F.S. and B.M. Khan (2004). Tea Processing. National Tea Research Institute, Shinkiari, Pakistan.
95. Fayaz, A., S. Sair and B.M. Khan (2004). Effect of different combinations of NPK fertilizers on the growth and yield of turnip (Brassica rapa L.) at the Northern Areas of Pakistan. Pak. J. Soil Sci.  23 (3-4): 43-47.
96. Muhammad, A., T. Ahmad, F.S. Hamid and R. Khanum (2003). Qualitative assessment of fresh tea produced in Pakistan growing under different agro ecological conditions and fertilizer treatments. Pak. J. Bot. 35 (5): 779-790.
97. Ahmad, T., A. Muhammad and F.S. Hamid (2003). Effect of Seasonal Variation and Various Nitrogen Concentrations on Polyphenols Used as Quality Indicator of Tea Plant. Islamabad J. Sci. 13 (1): 1 – 8.
98. Hussain, S.A., T. Sarwar, M.I. Lone, R. Roohi and F.S. Hamid (2003). Effect of Different Soil Moisture Conservation Practices on Evapo-transpiration and Growth of Young Tea Plants. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 2 (2): 188-191.
99. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, N. Ahmad and B.M. Khan (2002). An overview of tea plantation in Pakistan. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 1(4): 495-98.
100. Hamid, F.S., R. Amin, N. Ahmad and A. Waheed (2002). Response of increasing levels of nitrogen on the yield of tea. Pak. J. Agric. Res. 17 (1): 33-35.
101. Hussain, S.A., M.I. Lone, T. Sarwar and F.S. Hamid (2001). Farmer’s perception about tea cultivation in tea growing areas of district Mansehra. Pak. J. Arid Agric. 4 (1-2): 91-95.
102. Munir, A., N. Ahmad, A. Waheed and F.S. Hamid (2001). Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizer on yield components of wheat. Pak. J of Biological. 4(3): 263-265.
103. Waheed, A., A. Jamal. F.S. Hamid and N. Ahmad (2001). Growth of tea seedlings affected by different levels and applicatio0n methods of NPK and Urea Pakistan J.  Biological Sciences. 1 (3): 101-102.
104. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid and N. Ahmad (2001). Criteria used in selection of locally best tea bushes. Online journal of Biological Sciences. (1): 21-23.
105. Naseer, A., A. Waheed and F.S. Hamid (2001). Different Sowing Dates of Maize Cultivars and Their Performance. Pak. J. Biological Sciences. (1): 106-108.
106. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer and A.R. Khan (2000). Tipping practice on nursery plants of Camellias sinensis L during their growth period. Pak. J of Biological Sciences. 3 (11): 1868-1869.
107. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer and R. Amin (2000). Yield affected by different pruning method of tea Camellia sinensis L. Sarhad Journal of Agric. 16 (2): 167-170.
108. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer, S. A. Ahmad and Shafiullah. (2000). Selection of promising tea clones for commercial plantation in Mansehra. Pak. J. Agri. Res.  16 (2): 233-234.
109. Hamid, F.S., R. Amin, A. Naseer and A. Waheed (2000). Effect of fertilizer mixture on growth of tea cuttings in the nursery. Pak. J. Agri. Res. 16 (2):131-34.
110. Hamid, F.S., A. Naseer and A. Waheed (2000). Preliminary studies on effect of nitrogen on soil acidity and yield of tea. Pak. J. Agri. Res. 16 (1): 50-52.
111. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid and A. Naseer (1999). Study the performance of single and multimodal tea cuttings Camellia sinensis L. under plastic tunnel. Sarhad.  J. Agri. 15 (2): 123-124.
112. Sajida, P., H. Shah, Iqtidar, A. Khalil and   F.S. Hamid (1999).  Nutritional Evaluation of Sorghum Grain Protein grown in NWFP, Pakistan. Sarhad. J. Agr. 15: 473-477.
113. Waheed, A., F.S. Hamid, A. Naseer, N. Alam and A. Rauf (1998). A comparative observation of agronomic characters by skiffing on tea (Camellia sinensis L.) Sarhad Journal of Agri. 14 (2): 93-96
114. Hamid, F.S., A. Naseer and A. Waheed (1997). Amendment of high soil pH by Sulpher and Aluminium Sulphate. Gomal Univ. J. Res. 17: 11-16.
115. Waheed, A., R. Amin, F.S. Hamid and A. Naseer (1996). Pre-sowing tea seed treatment and its effect on germination in nursery. Sarhad J. of Agri. (6): 625-28.
116. Hamid, F.S., R. Amin, A. Naseer and A. Waheed (1995). Growth of tea cuttings in different soils media. Sarhad J. Agri. Res. 16 (4): 389-92.
117. Naseer, A., F.S. Hamid and A. Waheed (1992). Root formation in tea cuttings treated with different growth promoting hormones. Tea Journal of Bangladesh. 28(1 & 2): 16-20.
118. Hamid, F.S., A. Naseer, A. Waheed and A.R. Khan (1992). Adventitious root formation in tea cuttings planted on different dates. Sri Lanka J. Tea Sci. 60 (2): 70-75.
119. Hamid, F.S., A. Naseer, A. Waheed and A.R. Khan (1992). The mineral status and physical composition of the prospective tea growing areas of NWFP. Sarhad J. of Agri. Res. 9 (6): 608-614.
120. Naseer, A., F.S. Hamid, A.R. Khan and A. Waheed (1992). Insects associated with Tea at Mansehra (NWFP) Pakistan. Pak. J. of Agri. Res. 13 (4): 377-379.
121. Khan, A.R., A. Naseer and F.S. Hamid (1991). Effect of growth regulation hormones on the rooting of tea cuttings. Sarhad J. of Agri. Res. 2: 1-5.
122. Khan, A.R., F.S. Hamid and A. Naseer (1990). Germination and growth of tea (Camellia Sinensis) seed in response to different sowing dates. Pak. J. of Forestry. 253-54.
123. Hamid, F.S. and A. Naseer (1989). Adaptation of Sri Lanka Tea Production Technology in Pakistan.  Progressive Farming. 9 (6): 5-10.

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