Fungal mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and evaluation of antibacterial activity

N Feroze, B Arshad, M Younas, MI Afridi… - Microscopy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles as biomedicine has made a crucial role in health biotechnology. Different
transition metals in various forms playing role in nanotechnological advances and biological …

Phytochemical and antimicrobial investigation of methanolic extract/fraction of Ocimum basilicum L.

S Rubab, S Bahadur, U Hanif, AI Durrani… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The crude solvent extracts of medicinal plants may be exploited as medicines for the
betterment of human health. The isolation, purification and characterization of active …

Evaluation of chromium phytoremediation potential of some plant species of Dir Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

MA Sajad, MS Khan, S Bahadur, A Naeem, H Ali… - Acta Ecologica …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chromium is the second most common metal pollutant in the soil, sediments and
groundwater, due to its extensive industrial application, hence posing a serious …

Foliar micromorphology of Convolvulaceous species with special emphasis on trichome diversity from the arid zone of Pakistan

S Ashfaq, M Ahmad, M Zafar, S Sultana, S Bahadur… - Flora, 2019 - Elsevier
In present study, 18 plant species belonging to 7 genera of the family Convolvulaceae has
been investigated by using the light microscope for foliar epidermal anatomy. Despite the …

Identification of pollen taxa by different microscopy techniques

M Pospiech, Z Javůrková, P Hrabec, P Štarha… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Melissopalynology is an important analytical method to identify botanical origin of honey.
Pollen grain recognition is commonly performed by visual inspection by a trained person. An …

Taxonomic significance of foliar epidermal morphology in Lamiaceae from Pakistan

S Gul, M Ahmad, M Zafar, S Bahadur… - Microscopy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Foliar micromorphological features are useful to elucidate the taxonomy and systematics of
the Lamiaceae species. Leaf epidermal morphology using scanning electron microscopy …

Foliar epidermal micromorphology and its taxonomic significance in Polygonatum (Asparagaceae) using scanning electron microscopy

M Ali, S Bahadur, A Hussain, S Saeed… - Microscopy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the current investigation, 16 samples of six species of the genus Polygonatum were
collected from different geographical regions in China. Leaf micromorphological traits were …

Taxonomic study of one generic and two new species record to the flora of Pakistan using multiple microscopic techniques

S Bahadur, M Ahmad, M Zafar, S Gul… - Microscopy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent field exploration and collections has led to the findings of several new species in
Pakistan. Here we reported two new species Ajuga reptance L and Sphagneticola trilobata …

Taxonomic study of subfamily Nepetoideae (Lamiaceae) by polynomorphological approach

S Gul, M Ahmad, M Zafar, S Bahadur… - Microscopy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The present study is insight into pollen morphology for characterizing species and their utility
in the taxonomic separation of certain taxa of subfamily Nepetoideae (Lamiaceae) from …

Systematics study through scanning electron microscopy; a tool for the authentication of herbal drug Mentha suaveolens Ehrh

A Ayaz, W Zaman, F Ullah, S Saqib… - Microscopy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In all over the world, herbal drugs are usually adulterated with similar species or varieties
due to incorrect identification. Most of herbal products devoid purity and quality, therefore an …