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DR. FARMAN ALI

Associate Professor

Entomology , Garden Campus

Contact Information:

drfarman@awkum.edu.pk

Biography:

Dr. farman ali is working as Associate Professor in the Department of Entomology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM).

Postal Address:

Abdul Wali Khan University
Garden Campus
Shiekh Maltoon Mardan KPK, Pakistan.

PROFILE

Academics

Year	Qualification	Institute
2017	Post Doc	Institute of Plant Protection and Agro-product safety, AAA, Hefei, China
2012	Ph.D	University of Otago
2005	MS / M.Phil	Ghent University Belgium
2001	BS Hons / Master	The University of Agriculture Peshawar
1996	HSSC	BISE Swat
1993	SSC	BISE Swat

Academic Experience

From	To	Post Held	Organization
2018-07-26		Associate Professor	Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Publications (Total No. of Publications 33)

Title	Journal	DOI
Aqueous extracts of ladybird beetle exhibited novel anti-inflammatory activity in-vitro and in-vivo assays	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_nov_2020/
Confirmation of antioxidant and antiangiogenic potential of adult house fly extracts through chick chorioallantoic membrane (cam) assa	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_sep_2020/
Evaluation of recombinase polymerase amplification assay for detecting Meloidogyne javanica	Plant Disease	https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-19-1473-RE
Entomopathogenic Nematodes Survey and Identification from Different Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.	Sarhad Journal of Agriculture	http://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.sja/2019/35.4.1129.1137
Expression analysis of odorant-binding protein genes and chemosensory protein genes in Anomala corpulenta Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).	Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society	https://doi.org/10.2317/0022-8567-92.1.376
Genome-wide analysis of developmental stage-specific transcriptome in Bradysia odoriphaga.	Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology-D Genomics and Proteomics	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2019.02.003
Bio-insecticidal efficacy of botanical extracts of Citronella and Cinnamon against Tribolium castaneum, Sitophilus oryzae and Drosophila melanogaster under laboratory conditions	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_feb_2019/
Rapid Detection of the Rice False Smut Disease caused by Ustilaginoidea virens (teleomorph: Villosiclava virens) from rice using Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay	Plant Disease	https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-18-0065-RE
Variations in planting dates of sweet corn affect its agronomic traits via altering crop micro-environment	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_jul_2018/
Effect of different seed dressing agents on wheat rot and cereal cyst nematode.	Acta Phytopathologica Sinica	10.13926/j.cnki.apps.000147
Toxic effect of Atrazine herbicide on the hematological indices of Snow Carp (Schizothorax plagiostomus): An indigenous fish species of economic importance	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_feb_2018/
Efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes against Heterotermes indicola (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in the laboratory.	Proceedings of the Pakistan Congress of Zoology	https://www.zsp.com.pk/PRO2018.pdf
Using next-generation sequencing to detect differential expression genes in Bradysia odoriphaga after exposure to insecticides.	International Journal of Molecular Sciences	https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms18112445
Efficacy of Citronella and Eucalyptus Oils against Musca domestica, Cimex lectularius and Pediculus humanus.	Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease	https://doi.org/10.12980/apjtd.7.2017D7-2
Effect of mixture of nitrogen from poultry manure and urea on mineral profile of tomato grown in KPK-Pakistan.	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	10.1080/00103624.2017.1374395
Improving yield and mineral profile of tomato through changing crop micro-environment	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_Aug_2017/
Plant density and nitrogen doses can affect growth of sweet corn	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	https://www.prt-parlar.de/download_Jun_2017/
A survey of entomopathogenic nematodes from Otago, New Zealand, with the first record of Steinernema kraussei (Steiner, 1923) (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) from the Southern Hemisphere.	New Zealand Journal of Zoology	10.1080/03014223.2017.1322620
Prevalence of Diabetes Type 2 in Hepatitis C Infected Patients in KPK-Pakistan.	Biomed Research International	https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/2416281
Effect of Harvesting Stage on Quality Losses of Persimmon Fruits during Storage.	Madridge Journal of Food Technology	https://doi.org/10.18689/mjft-1000112
Study on the population trend of brinjal fruit borer Leucinodes orbonalis guen. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and its susceptibility to different insecticides.	ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science	http://www.arpnjournals.org/jabs/research_papers/rp_2016/jabs_0716_807.pdf
Ice active substances from the infective juveniles of the freeze tolerant entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema feltiae.	PLoS ONE	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156502
Infective juveniles of the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema feltiae produce cryoprotectants in response to freezing and cold acclimation	PLoS ONE	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141810
Effect of potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate on the quality and shelf-life of strawberry jam during storage	ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science	http://www.arpnjournals.com/jabs/volume_12_2014.htm
Design of New and Potent Diethyl Thiobarbiturates as Urease Inhibitors: A Computational Approach	Bioinformation	https://doi.org/10.6026/97320630010299
Homology Modeling, Molecular Dynamic Simulation and Phylogenetic Analysis of Human Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 1 (TRPM1)	International Journal of Computational Bioinformatics and In Silico Modeling	http://bioinfo.aizeonpublishers.net/content/2014/3/381-387.html
Intracellular freezing in the infective juveniles of Steinernema feltiae: An entomopathogenic nematode	PLoS ONE	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094179
Effect of soil and foliar fertilization of nitrogen and sulfur on physiological and quality assessment of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	Natural Science	http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ns.2013.591025
Hydro Meteorological characteristics of Chitral River at the peak of Hindukash range	Natural Science	http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ns.2013.59120
Cold tolerance abilities of two entomopathogenic nematodes, Steinernema feltiae and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora	Cryobiology	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cryobiol.2012.10.004
Susceptibility of Hoplia philanthus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Larvae and Pupae to Entomopathogenic Nematodes (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae, Heterorhabditidae)	Biological Control	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.08.021
Compared virulence of the Belgian isolate of Steinernema glaseri (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) and the type population of S. scarabaei to white grub species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)	Nematology	https://doi.org/10.1163/156854106778877938
Population density of cotton whitefly Bemisia tabaci and mites Tetranychus urticae on brinjal and their chemical control	Asian Journal of Plant Sciences	https://dx.doi.org/10.3923/ajps.2004.589.592

Conferences

Year	Level	Country	City	Conference
2015	International	Spain	Barcelona	Biobanking and Tissue preservation
2009	International	Japan	Tsukuba	Third International Symposium on the Physiology of Ectotherms and Plants
2008	International	Australia	Brisban	5th International Congress of Nematology
2009	International	New Zealand	Dunedin	62nd Plant Protection Conference
2005	International	Belgium	Gent	56th International symposium on Crop Protection
2018	International	Pakistan	Peshawar	4th international Multidisciplinary Research Conference �Global Prosperity through Research and Dev
2019	International	Pakistan	Peshawar	5th international Multidisciplinary Research Conference �Global Prosperity through Research and Dev
2019	International	Pakistan	Islamabad	First international conference on �Recent Trends in Biotechnology�
2014	International	Pakistan	Rawalakot AJK	5th international conference on Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change

Awards

Year	Awarding Organization	Description
2020	Higher Education Commission Pakistan	Research grant worth 8.4 million under National Research Program for Universities
2015	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington DC, USA	Travel grant for presenting research in international conference at Barcelona, Spain
2016	Ministry of Science and Technology China	One year research fellowship under Talented young Scientist Program at Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2007	University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand	PhD scholarship
2004	Inter Flemish Government Scholarship (VLIR) Belgium	MS scholarship for study at Gent University Belgium

Memberships

From	To	Title	Organization
2019-01-01	2021-01-31	Vice President	Pakistan Society of Nematologists
2017-01-10	2020-12-31	Member	International Organization for Biological Control
2008-07-15	2020-12-31	Member	Australasian Association of Nematologists
2009-12-10	2020-12-31	Member	New Zealand Plant Protection Society
2015-01-11	2020-12-31	Member	National Curriculum Revision Committee (NCRC) for Plant Protection, Higher Education Commission Pakistan

Courses Taught

Course Code	Type	Title	University	Semester

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Fundings

From	To	Type	Title	Source	Amount
2020-11-28	2022-11-27	National Research Program for Universities	Role of nitric oxide in the biology of nematodes	Higher Education Commission Pakistan	8402189

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