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

Position:  Associate Professor

HEC Approved Supervisor:  YES

Research Intersts:  Identification, characterization, management and reclamation of salt-affected soils, waters, and heavy metal contaminated soils.

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. Sabir, M., M.M. Hanafi, T. Aziz, H.R. Ahmad, M.Z. Rehman, Saifullah, G. Murtaza and K.R. Hakeem. , 2013, Comparative effect of activated carbon, pressmud and poultry manure on immobilization and concentration of metals in maize (Zea mays) grown on contaminated soil. , Int. J. Agric. Biol., 15, 559-564
3. Ejaz Ahmad Waraich, Zeeshan Ahmed, Rashid Ahmad, Muhammad Yasin Ashraf, Saifullah, Muhammad Shahbaz Naeem and Zed Rengel, 2013, Camelina sativa, a climate proof crop, has high nutritive value and multiple-uses: a review, Australian Journal of Crop Sciences, 7, 1551-1559
4. Saifullah, Sadia Bibi and Ejaz Ahmed Waraich, 2013, Effect of Pb forms and organic acids on Phytoremediative ability of wheat grown in solution culture, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 44, 3150-3160
5. Aziz, M.A., A. Ghafoor, H. R. Ahmad , M.Z. Rehman, M. Sabir and Saifullah, 2011, Wheat Assimilation of Nickel and Zinc added in Irrigation Water as affected by Organic Matter. , J. Plant Nutr., 34, 27–33
6. Ahmad, H.R., A. Ghafoor, D.L. Corwin, M.A. Aziz, Saifullah and M. Sabir, 2011, Organic and Inorganic Amendments Affect Soil Concentration and Accumulation of Cadmium and Lead in Wheat in Calcareous Alkaline Soils. , Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 42, 111-122
7. Sabir, M., A. Ghafoor, Saifullah, M.Z.U. Rehman, H.R. Ahmad and T. Aziz, , 2011, Growth and metal ionic composition of Zea mays as affected by nickel supplementation in the nutrient solution. , Int. J. Agric. Biol., 13, 186–190
8. Waraich, E.A., R. Ahmad, M.Y. Ashraf, Saifullah and M. Ahmad, 2011, Improving agricultural water use efficiency by nutrient management in crop plants. Acta Agric. , Scandinavica Section-B-Soil Plant Sci., ,
9. Waraich, E.A., R. Ahmad, Saifullah and M.Y. Ashraf., 2011, Role of mineral nutrition in alleviation of drought stress in plants. , Aust. J. Crop Sci. (Accepted), ,
10. Saifullah, Abdul Ghafoor, Ghulam Murtaza, Ejaz Ahmad Waraich and Munir Hussain Zia. , 2010, Effect of EDTA on growth and phytoremediative ability of two wheat varieties. , Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal., 41, 1478-1492
11. Waraich, E.A., A. Rasheed, Saifullah and S. Ahmad. , 2010, Impact of water and nutrient management on the nutritional quality of wheat (triticum aestivum l.). , J. Plant Nutr., , 33, 640-653.
12. Saifullah, M. H. Zia, E. Meers, A. Ghafoor, G. Murtaza, M. Sabir M. Z. Rehman and F.M.G. Tack, 2010, Chemically enhanced phytoextraction of Pb by wheat in texturally different soils. , Chemsophere, , 79, 652-658
13. Nadeem Sarwar, Saifullah, Sukhdev S. Malhi, M. H. Zia, Asif Naeem, Sadia Bibi and Ghulam Farid. , 2010, Role of Mineral Nutrition in Minimizing Cadmium Accumulation by Plants. , J. Sci. Food Agric., 90, 925–937
14. G. Murtaza, A. Ghafoor, M. Qadir, M.A. Aziz, M.H. Zia and Saifullah, 2010, Qualitative and quantitative assessment of sewage effluent in Pakistan. , Pedosphere., 20, 23-34
15. A. Ghafoor, G. Murtaza, M. Z. Rehman, Saifullah And M. Sabir, 2010, Reclamation and salt leaching efficiency for tile drained saline-sodic soil using marginal quality water for irrigating rice and wheat crops. , Land Degrad. Dev., ,
16. Saifullah, Meers, E., Qadir, M., de Caritat, P., Tack, F.M.G., Du Laing, G., Zia, M.H., 2009, EDTA-assisted Pb phytoextraction. , Chemosphere , 74 (10):, 1279-1291
17. Saifulllah, A. Ghafoor and M. Qadir., 2009, Lead phyto-extraction by wheat in response to EDTA application methods., Int. J. Phytoremediat., 11:00, 1-15.
18. Rehman, M.Z., A. Ghafoor, M. Sabir, Saifullah, A. Naeem and H.R. Ahmad, , 2008, . Extractants for the assessment of phyto-available cadmium to rice grown in cadmium contaminated soils. , Pak. J. Agri. Sci. , 45:00:00, 01-Jul
19. Sabir, M., A. Ghafoor, Saifullah, M.Z. Rehman and G. Murtaza, 2008, Effect of organic amendments and incubation time on Ni and other metals from contaminated soils. , Pak. J. Agri. Sci. , 45:00:00, 18-24.
20. Saifullah, A. Ghfoor, M. Sabir, M. Z. Rehman and M. Yaseen, , 2008, Removal of lead from contaminated soils by organic acids., Pak. J. Agri. Sci. , 45:00:00, 18-24.
21. Saifullah, A. Ghfoor, M. Sabir, M. Z. Rehman and M. Yaseen, 2008, Removal of lead from contaminated soils by organic acids., Int. J. Agri. Biol. , 10:00, 173-178.
22. Waraich, E.A., R. Ahmad, S. Ahmad, S. Ullah. , 2008, Water use efficiency and yield performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under different levels of irrigation and nitrogen. , Waraich, E.A., R. Ahmad, S. Ahmad, S. Ullah. , 20:00, : 23-35.
23. Saifullah, Abdul Ghafoor, Munir Hussain Zia Ghulam Murtaza, Ejaz Ahmad Waraich, Sadia Bibi and P. Srivastava, 2000, Comparison of organic and inorganic amendments for enhancing soil lead phytoextraction by wheat (triticum aestivum L.). , Int. J. Phytoremediation, 12, 633-649

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