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Workshop highlights poultry diseases
By Technology Times at September 10, 2012 | 6:36 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT LHR: Vice-Chancellor of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Prof. Dr Talat Naseer Pasha, has said that the Mycoplasma transmission in commercial and breeding poultry flocks is causing Newcastle Disease and avian influenza infections which are causing increase in economic losses. He disclosed this at the inaugural ceremony of a workshop more...
Pakistan, US join hands to combat cotton diseases
By Technology Times at September 10, 2012 | 6:14 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: In order to find out solution to the overcome the cotton diseases, scientists and farmers from Pakistan and US would work together. These diseases have infected cotton throughout Pakistan’s cotton belt and can substantially reduce yields and incomes for farmers. In this connection, a two-day workshop was also in coordination with Pakistan’s more...
Medicinal plants can cure human diseases
By Technology Times at June 2, 2012 | 12:48 pm | 0 Comment
By Faryal Najeeb Coming from a university teaching background, Dr. Mudassir Asrar, has recently joined the Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST) as Chairperson and wants to take it to new heights. She is an expert on indigenous medicinal plants of Pakistan which hold great potential of holding a cure for various diseases. She has been conferred three of more...
Lack of screening endangering animals diseases
By Technology Times at May 29, 2012 | 12:14 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: The absence of quarantine department to screen livestock at the time of import in the country is resulting in the spread of mysterious contagious diseases in Pakistan. This was stated by University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr Talat Naseer Pasha while delivering a lecture at the one-month long workshop on “Capacity more...
E-waste – a pack of human diseases
By Technology Times at March 3, 2012 | 3:00 pm | 0 Comment
[caption id="attachment_13483" align="alignright" width="113" caption="Haider e Karar"][/caption] THE TERM ‘E-waste’ is not new but it is still not common. Commoners are unaware to this term. E-waste is the waste regarding all electrical and electronic equipments that include computers, mobiles, television sets, refrigerators, ovens, toasters and home entertainment more...
