Department:  Faculty of Agriculture, Institute of Soil & Environmental Sciences

Position:  Associate Professor

HEC Approved Supervisor:  YES

Research Intersts:  •Mineral nutrition of agronomic and horticultural crops •Genotypic variation in crop species for nutrient uptake and utilization •Assessment of the impact of heavy metal toxicity of soils on vegetables quality

Publications:  

1. Akhtar, M.S., M. Nishigaki, Y. Oki, T. Adachi, Y. Nakashima, G. Murtaza, T. Aziz, M. Sabir, Saifullah, M.A. Maqsood, Z. Rehman, A. Wakeel, Y. Nakamot, 2013, Solublization and Acquisition of phosphorus from Sparingly Soluble P-Sources, and differential growth response of Brassica Cultivars exposed to P-Stress Environment. , Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. , 44, 1242-1258
2. Hussain, S., M.A. Maqsood, Z. Rengel and T. Aziz. , 2013, Zinc bioavailability in milling fractions of biofortified wheat grains and in flours of different extraction rates" , Int. J. Agric. Biol. (In Press)., ,
3. Iqbal, J., S. Hussain, S. Kanwal, T. Aziz and M.A. Maqsood., 2013, Zinc mitigates negative effects of brackish water by balancing ionic ratios in maize., Intl. J. Agric. Biol. (In press)., ,
4. Naeem, M.A., M.A. Maqsood, S. Hussain, M.K. Khan and S. Kanwal. , 2013, Irrigation with brackish water modifies the boron requirement of mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) on typic calciargid. , Arch. Agron. Soil Sci. , 59, 133-145
5. Naeem, MA., M.A. Maqsood, Tariq Aziz., S. Hussain, 2013, High sodium in irrigation water caused B toxicity at low soil solution and shoot B concentration in maize (Zea mays L.), J. Plant Nutrition, , Accepted
6. Maqsood, M. A., Rahmatullah, S. Hussain and S. Kanwal, 2011, Wheat Exuded Organic Acids Influence Zinc Release from Calcareous Soils. Pedosphere, 21, Pedosphere, , 21,
7. Ali, L., Rahmatullah, T. Aziz, M. A. Maqsood, M. Ashraf, and M. Latif, 2011, Yield, Ionic Composition and Quality Parameters of two Cotton Varieties as Affected by Various Ratios of Potassium and Sodium under Field Conditions. , Int. J. Agric. Biol. (In press), ,
8. Hussain, S., M. A. Maqsood and Rahmatullah., 2011, Zinc release characteristic from calcareous soils using DTPA and other organic acids. , Comm. Soil Sci. and Plant Anal., ,
9. Sattar, S., M.A. Maqsood Rahmatullah and S. Hussain, 2011, Internal and External Phosphorus Requirements of Maize (Zea mays L.) Genotypes on Typic Calciargid. , Comm. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 42, 184-193
10. Aziz, T., Rahmatullah, M. Aamer Maqsood, M. Sabir, and S. Kanwal, 2011, Categorization of brassica cultivars for phosphorus acquisition from phosphate rock on basis of growth and ionic parameters., J. Plant Nutr., 34, 522-533
11. Hussain, S., M.A. Maqsood, Rahmatullah and S. Kanwal, 2010, Root-zone temperature influences zinc requirement of maize cultivars on a calcareous soil. , J. Plant Nutr., 33, 1960-1969.
12. Imran, M., M.A. Maqsood Rahmatullah, and S. Kanwal., 2010, Increasing SAR of Irrigation Water Aggravates Boron Toxicity in Maize (Zea mays L.). , J. Plant Nutr., 33, 1301-1306
13. Liaqat, A., Rahmatullah, T. Aziz, M. Ashraf, M. A. Maqsood and S. Kanwal, 2010, Differential potassium influx influences growth of two cotton varieties in hydroponics. , Pak. J. Bot.,, 42, 943-953
14. Ashraf, M., Rahmatullah, R. Ahmad, A. S. Bhatti, A. Sarwar, M. A. Maqsood and S. Kanwal, 2010, Alleviation of Salt Stress in Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) by Supplying Potassium and Silicon in Hydroponics. , Pedosphere., 20, 153-162.
15. Hussain, S., M. A. Maqsood, M. Farhan-ul-Haque and S. Yousaf., 2010, Growth and phosphorus nutrition of rice exposed to sodic solutions at different calcium to magnesium ratios. , Soil Environ., 29, 206-212.
16. Hafeez, F., T. Aziz, M.A. Maqsood, M. Ahmed and M. Farooq, 2010, Differences in rice cultivars for growth and phosphorus acquisition from rock phosphate and mono-ammonium phosphate sources. , Int. J. Agric. Biol., 12, 907-910
17. Ashraf, M., M. Afzal, R. Ahmad, M. A. Maqsood, S. M. Shahzad, A. Aziz and N. Akhtar, 2010, Silicon Management for Mitigating Abiotic Stress Effects in Plants. , Plant Stress., 4, 104-114
18. Hussain, S., M. A. Maqsood, and Rahmatullah., 2010, Increasing grain zinc and yield of wheat for the developing world: A Review. , Emirates J. Food Agric., 22, 326-339.
19. Ali, L., Rahmatullah, A.M. Ranjha, M.A. Cheema, M.A. Maqsood and S. Kanwal. , 2009, Ionic and water relations of cotton (Gossysium hirsutum L.) as influenced by various rates of K and Na in soil culture., , 28:00:00, 68-74.
20. Ali, L., Rahmatullah, M.A. Maqsood, M. Ashraf, T. Aziz and S. Kanwal. , 2009, Various rates of K and Na influence growth, seed cotton yield and ionic ratio of two cotton varieties in soil culture., , 46(2):, 90-95.
21. Ali, L., Rahmatullah, M.A. Maqsood, S. Kanwal, M. Ashraf and A. Hannan., 2009, Potassium substitution by sodium in root medium influencing growth behavior and potassium efficiency in cotton genotypes., , 32:00:00, 1657-1673.
22. Ashraf, M., Rahmatullah, M.A. Maqsood, S. Kanwal, M.A. Tahir and L. Ali. , 2009, Growth Responses of Wheat Cultivars to Rock Phosphate in Hydroponics . , , 19:00, 398-402.
23. Kanwal, S., Rahmatullah, M.A. Maqsood and H.F.S. Gulbakhat. , 2009, Zinc requirement of hybrid maize and varieties on Udic Haplustalf. , , 32:00:00, 1-9.
24. Maqsood, M.A., Rahmatullah, S. Kanwal, T. Aziz and M. Ashraf. , 2009, Evaluation of Zn distribution among grain and straw of twelve indigenous wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes, , 41(1):, 225-231.
25. Ali, L., Rahmtullah, T. Aziz, M.A. Maqsood, S. Kanwal and M. Ashraf. , 2008, Pattern of potassium and sodium distribution in two cotton varieties. , Pak. J. Agri. Sci. , 45:00:00, 25-33.
26. Kanwal, S., Rahmatullah, T. Aziz, M.A. Maqsood and N. Abbas, 2008, . Critical ratio of calcium and boron in maize shoot for optimum growth. , J. Plant Nutr. , 31:00:00, 1535-1542
27. Mujeeb, F., Rahmatullah, A. Hannan and M.A. Maqsood, 2008, Response of maize to diammonium phosphate and farmyard manure application on three different soils., Pak. J. Agri. Sci. , 45:00:00, 13-18.

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