Umber Ghafoor
6 Papers
Umber Ghafoor is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemistry & Ecotoxicology. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications.
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Papers
Differential Effects of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria on Maize Growth and Cadmium Uptake
Iftikhar Ahmad,Iftikhar Ahmad,Muhammad Javed Akhtar,Hafiz Naeem Asghar,Umber Ghafoor,Muhammad Shahid +5 more
TL;DR: Five bacterial strains isolated from the vegetable rhizosphere irrigated with industrial effluent are characterized for various plant growth-promoting activities and can be potential inoculants to promote maize growth and Cd extraction/stabilization in Cd-contaminated soil.
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Green synthesis of zinc nanoparticles and their effects on growth and yield of Pisum sativum
Shakil Uddin Ahmed,Sana Qasim,Madeeha Ansari,Anis Ali Shah,Hafeez ur Rehman,Muhammad Nadeem Shah,Umber Ghafoor,Syed Atif Hasan Naqvi,Muhammad Hassan,Saeed Ur Rehman,Faraz Ahmad,Saniha Shoaib,Tahani Awad Alahmadi,Sulaiman Ali Alharbi,Rahul Datta +14 more
TL;DR: In this article , the effect of green synthesized zinc nanoparticles on the growth and yield of pea plants was investigated under variable agro-climatic zones for declaration of the best application rate between 400 and 600 ppm for different crops.
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Microbial Phytoremediation of Chromium-Contaminated Soil with Biogas Slurry for Enhancing the Performance of Vigna radiata L.
M. Hussnain,Muhammad Shabaan,Faiza,Qasim Ali,Sana Ashraf,Maqshoof Ahmad,Umber Ghafoor,Muhammad Javed Akhtar,Usman Zulfiqar,Saddam Hussain,Ibrahim Al-Ashkar,Mohamed Soliman Elshikh +11 more
TL;DR: This study investigates the microbial phytoremediation of chromium-contaminated soil using biogas slurry and nitrogen-fixing rhizobia, enhancing Vigna radiata L. growth and yield, and reducing chromium uptake by the plant through a collaborative effect of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and biogas slurry.
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Salinity and Sodicity Assessment of Tube-Well Groundwaters Across Three Tehsils of District Chiniot
Chiniot Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal,T. Naz,Muhammad Iqbal Hussain,Muhammad Aleem Sarwar,Allah Nawaz,Hina Javed,Qudsia Nazir,Umber Ghafoor,Rehman Gul,Annum Sattar,Fraza Ijaz,Zeenat Javeed,Asrar Hussain,Naeem Fiaz,Muhammad Awais Khalid,Ali Afzal,Muhammad Nawaz,Zafar Iqbal,Rab Nawaz,Muhammad Bilal Khan +19 more
- 29 Sep 2025
TL;DR: This study assesses salinity and sodicity of 313 tube-well groundwater samples from Punjab, Pakistan, finding 152 suitable, 44 marginally suitable, and 117 unsuitable for irrigation, highlighting the need for tehsil-scale monitoring and policy for sustainable water use.