Mr. Muhammad Qasim - Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization

Curriculum Vitae
M. QASIM
2013: 14 th Asian symposium on medicinal plants, spices and other natural
products (December 9-12) at HEJ, University of Karachi. (Poster
Presentation)
2012: 51 th annual meeting and international conference of weed science
society of Japan (April 3-5) at Nourin center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. (Oral
Presentation)
2011: Advances in Ecophysiology of salt tolerance (April 11-13) at Institute
of sustainable halophyte utilization, University of Karachi.
2011: 11 th National Meeting of Plant Scientists (NMPS) and 2 nd International
Conference of Plant Scientists (February 22-24) at GC University Lahore,
Pakistan. (Poster Presentation)
2010: Workshop on "Physiological Ecology of Salt Tolerance" (April 27-29),
Institute of Sustainable halophyte Utilization, University of Karachi.
2008: Workshop on Recent Trends in Plant Sciences: Impact on Biodiversity
(April 16-18) organized by Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization,
University of Karachi, Karachi.
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
Abideen, Z., M. Qasim, A. Rasheed and M.A. Khan. Salinity effects on
polyphenolic content and antioxidant activities in halophyte Phragmites karka
(Retz.) Trin. ex Steud. Pakistan Journal of Botany (Accepted Manuscript).
Qasim, M., Z. Abideen, M.Y. Adnan, R. Ansari, B. Gul and M.A. Khan.
2014. Traditional ethno-botany uses of medicinal plants from coastal areas of
Pakistan. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine, 2 (1) 22-30.
Qasim, M., B. Gul and M.A. Khan. 2013. Halophytes: a source for natural
antioxidants. 14 th Asian symposium on medicinal plants, spices and other
natural products at International center for Chemical and Biological Sciences
(ICCBS), University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan. December 9-12, 2013,
140pp.
Qasim, M., M.Z. Ahmed, Y. Fujii, K.N. Watanabe and M.A. Khan. 2012.
Phyto-toxic studies of medicinal plants from coastal areas of Pakistan. Journal
of Weed Science and Technology, 57 (Sup) 84.
Qasim, M., S. Gulzar and M.A. Khan. 2011. Halophytes as medicinal plants.
In Urbanisation, Land Use, Land Degradation and Environment. Eds. Ozturk,
M., Mermut, A.R., Celik, A. Daya Publishing House, India, 330-342pp.
Qasim, M., M.Z. Ahmed, Y. Fujii and M.A. Khan. 2011. Screening of 105
wild plants for their allelopathic potential. 2 nd International conference of plant
scientist and 11 th national meeting of plant scientist, department of botany, GC
University Lahore, Pakistan. February 22-24, 2011, 221pp.
Qasim, M., S. Gulzar, Z.K. Shinwari and M.A. Khan. 2010. Traditional
ethnobotanical uses of halophytes From Hub, Balochistan. Pakistan Journal of
Botany, 42: 1543-1551.
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