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Overview
Work history
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PUBLICATIONS
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Qaisar Abbas

Qaisar Abbas

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Summary

Driven individual with keen interest in scientific research and innovation. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and proficiency in data interpretation, coupled with excellent communication abilities. Poised to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in scientific community.

Overview

11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Crop Protection Advisor

Dow Agro Sciences
  • Delivered crop protection advice at Dow Agro Sciences for one year, assisting farmers in implementing effective strategies to manage pests and diseases.
  • Provided guidance on risk management to safeguard clients' investments.
  • Established strong relationships with clients for improved business partnerships.
  • Initiated routine check-ins with clients, maintaining high levels of service delivery.

College Of Agricultural And Environmental Science Coastal Plain Experiment Station-Tifton Campus, The University Of Georgia, USA
  • Six Month Working Experience In College Of Agricultural And Environmental Science Coastal Plain Experiment Station-Tifton Campus, The University Of Georgia, USA.

Research Scientist

Entomological Research Institute, AARI, Faisalabad
Faisalabad
  • Accumulated thirteen years of experience as research scientist, conducting innovative research at Entomological Research Institute, AARI, Faisalabad.

Education

PhD - Agricultural Entomology

University of Agriculture
Faisalabad
2008.01 - 2013.01

M.Sc.(Hons) - Agricultural Entomology

University of Agriculture
Faisalabad
2004.01 - 2006.01

B.Sc(Hons) - Agricultural Sciences

University of Agriculture
Faisalabad
2000.01 - 2004.01

Skills

  • Fieldwork capabilities
  • Statistical analysis
  • Statistical software proficiency
  • Data analysis
  • Experimental designing
  • DNA sequencing
  • Hypothesis formulation
  • Research innovation
  • Literature review
  • Scientific communication
  • Technical presentations
  • Technical writing
  • Results sharing
  • Data analysis

PUBLICATIONS

  • Muneer Abbas, Muhammad Tariq Javeed, Shahar Yar Ahsan, Niaz Hussain, Muhammad Nadeem, Zubeda Parveen, Abdul Ghaffar, Qaisar Abbas, Mudassar Khaliq and Sajid Ali,2025. Comparative assessment of two traps for aphid monitoring in wheat under varying growth stages and environmental conditions, Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture,10(1): 54-60.
  • Usama Bin Arif, Tahir Saeed, Muhammad Ehetisham-Ul-Haq, Shabana Ehsan, Muhammad Amjad Qureshi, Saqib Ayyub, Ahsan Akram, Ifra Saleem, Tanveer Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmad, Muhammad Muzammil Ijaz and Qaisar Abbas,2025. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria combined with macronutrients treatments improve growth and market quality of cut sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture (2025) 10(2): 112-122.
  • Mishal Khizar, Asifa Hameed, Arif Ahmed Mohammed, Sarfaraz Ali Shad, Mussurrat Hussain, Qaisar Abbas, Tawaf Ali Shah & Kotb A. Attia,2025. Base-line susceptibility of Tribolium castaneum to various synthetic insecticides, Scientific Reports, 15:7097
  • Ullah, M.I., M. Hasnain, M. Luqman, H. Hussnain, M. Tauseef, A. Ahmad, M. Shahid, Q. Abbas, M. Hussain, A. Raza, M.M.A. Khan, M.K. Nadeem, S. Nadeem. 2024. Evaluation of new chemistry insecticides against sucking insect pests of cotton. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 40(3): 858-865.
  • Misha Khalil , Mishal Khizar , Dalal Suleiman Alshaya
  • Asifa Hameed
  • Noor Muhammad , Muhammad Binyameen, Muhammad Azeem, Mussurat Hussain, Qaisar Abbas, Kotb A. Attia and Tawaf Ali Shah,2024. Insecticidal and Repellent Activity of Essential Oils from Seven Different Plant Species against Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), Insects, 15(10): 755, https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15100755
  • Iqbal, M., S. Iqbal, A. Jahangeer, M. Arshad, N. Akhtar, A. Hussain, M. Hussain, M. Shahid and Q. Abbas. 2024. Optimizing seed cotton yield: Exploring the synergistic effects of de-topping stage and plant spacing. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 40(4): 1277-1287.
  • Abbas, Q., Hameed, A., Karar, H., Ali, Q., Muhammad, I., Hussain, M., Faheem, U., Muhammad, T., Iqbal, N, Ahmed, I., Shahid, M & Hameed, A, 2023. Seasonal abundance and population dynamics of cotton whitefly (Bemisia tabaci L.) under spatio-temporal environment of South Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture, 8(1), 72-80.
  • Shafique, M.T., Bano, M., Khalid M.N., Raza, A., Shahid, M., Hussnain, H., Iqbal, M., Hussain, M., Abbas, Q., Iqbal, M.M., Ahmad, H.R., Aqeel, M., 2023. Germplasm potential for different advance lines of Gossypium hirsutum for with in Boll yield components. Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal Biol. Clin. Sci. Res. J., 2023: 297. doi: https://doi.org/10.54112/bcsrj.v2023i1.297
  • Hasnain, M.,Shahid, M., Babar,H., M., Sarwar,G., Nadeem, M., K., Nadeem,S., Akram, M., Raza, A., Hussain, M & Abbas, Q.,2023. Bio-efficacy of some acaricides for controlling Red Spider mites, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranchidae) on egg plant. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 39(2): 558-563.
  • Ahmad, I., Saeed, T., Khan, S. A., Wahid, A., Ahmad, T., Akhtar, G., Abbas, Q., Ashraf, S., & Hussnain, H. (2023). Assessment of four Gladiolus cultivars for the best production under Multan's agro-climatic conditions. Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture, 8(3), 1-9.
  • Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Hasnain Saira Banaras, Muhammad Akram, Qaisar Abbas, JawadAli Shah ,Saba Tabasum , SajidAli Shah, Ali Raza, Muhammad Nadeem Khan and Muhammad Jamil,2022. Potential emerging constraints and management strategies of different honey bee species in Pakistan a review. CABI Reviews 17, No. 058 doi: 10.1079/cabireviews202217058.
  • Faheem, U., M.M. Khan, Q. Ali, M. Jamil, W. Anum, M. Rehman, I. Akhtar, M. Hussain, Q. Abbas, G. Ahmad and A. Ahmad. 2022. Effects of aphid infestation on yield and yield parameters of Brassica juncea crop. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 35(3): 547-552.
  • Muhammad Iqbal, Qaisar Abbas, Hammad Hussnain, Taj Muhammad, Muhammad Shahid, Allah Ditta Abid, Ali Raza, Muhammad Mehmood Iqbal and Mussurrat Hussain,2022. Effect of foliar application of macro and micro nutrients on growth, yield and fiber quality of BT Cotton under Agro Ecological Conditions of Multan. Journal Agric Research,60(1):27-34.
  • Umair Faheem, Qaisar Abbas, Saghir Ahmed, Ghayour Ahmed, Abdul Karim and Mussurrat Hussain, 2021. Linking Metrological Parameters and Population Dynamics of Jassid (Amrasca bigutella bigutella) in Cotton. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 37(1):302-306.
  • Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Mahmood Iqbal
  • Saghir Ahmad, Athar Mahmood, Muhammad Akram, Hammad Hussnain, Muhammad Shahid, Saeed Ahmad, Ali Raza, Ansar Hussain, Allah DittaAbid, Qaisar Abbas, Mussarrat Hussain, Muhammad Akram and Muhammad Umair Hassan, 2021. Performance of early and late planting cotton genotypes under agro-ecological conditions of Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, 34(3): 569-579.
  • Qaisar Abbas
  • Muhammad Hasnain, Mussurrat Hussain, Qurban Ali, Muhammad Jafir, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Iqbal and Hasnain Abbas,2018. Studies on the population dynamics of fruit flies (diptera: tephritidae) on mango orchards in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.Journal of Pure and Applied Agriculture (2018) 3(1): 42-48.
  • Iftikhar Ahmad, Qaisar Abbas
  • Syed Fiaz Hussain, Muhammad Saleem Akhtar Khan, Mussurrat Hussain, Muhammad Shahid, Ghulam Mustafa, Ibrar Ahmad,2018. Efficacy of different insecticides against western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on Gladiolus cv. white prosperity. IJB,vol,13(4):403-408.
  • Hasnain Abbas, Qaisar Abbas
  • Shafqat Saeed, Muhammad Iqbal, Mussurrat Hussain, Muhammad Hasnain2, Muhammad Shahid3, Ali Raza3, Hammad Hussnain3, Farmer perception about the damage caused by fruit borer on mango. A case study of District Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, IJB, vol. 13(2):158-166.
  • Jafir, M., M. Shehzad, Q. Abbas, J. N. Ahmad, A. Aslam, Y. Ali, M. Aftab and M. W. Javed, 2018. Germplasm screening of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) cultivars for resistance to sucking insect pests. JEZS 2018; 6(1): 1134-1137.
  • Ahmed, S., S. A. Cheema, M. Zubair, Q. Abbas, M. R. Bashir, K. Malik, A. Aslam, N. A. Maan,2018. Comparative efficacy of insecticides against mustard aphid in Brassica juncea. International Journal of Entomology Research, 3(3):34-37.
  • Majid, M.A., M.R. Shahid, S. Ahmad, M. Ishtiaq, M. Akram, A. Mahmood, Q. Abbas and M. Hussain, 2017. Diet predilection of jassid on advanced cultivars of cotton under laboratory and field conditions. Pak. Ent., 39(2):13-18.
  • Abbas, Q., M. Hussain, M. Hassnain, M. Shahid, A. Raza and H. Hasnain, 2017.Studies on bionomics of aphids species on canola crop (Brassica napus) sown under different farming systems. International Journal of Biosciences.Vol. 11 (4) 343-349.
  • Karar, H., Q. Abbas, S. Ali and M. Shahid, 2017. comparative evaluation of some novel vs ommercial cotton genotypes against insect pest complex and clcuv for seed cotton yield and fibre traits, j agric. res., 2017, vol. 55(2):323-335.
  • Abbas, Q., M. Hussain, M. Hasnain, M. Shahid, M. Akram, A. Raza, M.R. Shahid and K. Ahmad, 2017. Population distribution and species richness of canola aphids and their natural enemies in different areas of Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of entomology and zoology studies 2017; 5(3): 1302-1308.
  • Nawaz, M., S. Ali and Q. Abbas, 2016. High pressure water spray technique for controlling mustard aphid (Lipaphis erysimi) on brassica crop. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 16 (2): 224-228.
  • Karar, H., M. J. Arif, M. Arshad, A. Ali and Q. Abbas, 2015. Resistance/ susceptibility of different mangocultivars against mangomealybug(Drosicha mangiferae G.). Pak. J. Agri. Sci., Vol. 52(2), 367-377.
  • Abbas, Q., M. J. Arif, M. Ashfaq, H. A. Sayyad and M. A. Khan, 2013. Comparison of canola (brassica napus) genotypes for resistance against aphids (brevicoryne brassicae, myzus persicae and lipaphis erysimi) grown under different farming systems. Pak. Entomol.34(2) 145-150.
  • Abbas, Q., M. J. Arif, M.D. Gogi, H. A. Sayyad and H. Karar, 2012. Performance of imidacloprid, thiomethoxam, acetamaprid and a biocontrol agent (Chrysoperla carnea) against whitefly, jassid and thrips on different cotton cultivars. World J. of Zool. 7 (2): 141-146.
  • Arif, M.J., Q. Abbas, M.D. Gogi, M. Ashfaq, H.A. Sayyad, M.A. Khan and H. Karar, 2012. Performance of some insecticides against canola aphids and associated coccinellid predators under field conditions. Pak. Entomol., 34(1): 37-41.
  • Gogi., M.D., M.J. Arif, M. Asif, Zain-ul-Abdin1, M.H. Bashir, M. Arshad, M.A. Khan, Q. Abbas, M.R. Shahid and A. Anwar, 2012. Impact of nutrient management schedules on infestation of bemisia tabaci on and yield of non-bt cotton (gossypium hirsutum) under unsprayed condition. Pak Entomol., 34(1): 87-92.
  • Karar, H., M.J. Arif, A. Ali, A. Hameed, G. Abbas and Q. Abbas, 2012. Assessment of Yield Losses and Impact of Morphological Markers of Various Mango (Mangiferae indica) Genotypes on Mango Mealybug (Drosicha mangiferae Green) (Homoptera: Margarodidae). Pak. J. Zool., vol. 44(6):1643-1651.
  • M. Hussain, M. Akram, Q. Abbas, S. Ahmad, T. k. Babar and H. karar, 2014. Impact of Environmental Factors on the Population Dynamics of Leaf Hopper Amrasca bigutulla bigutulla Ishida (Homoptera: Jassidae) on Various Transgenic Cotton Genotypes in Multan. Academic Journal of Entomology 7 (1): 27-31.
  • Abbas, Q., I. Ahmad, M. A. Shahid, M.F. Akhtar, M. Hussain, M. Akram and A. Raza, 2014. Role of Climatic Factors on Population Fluctuation of Aphids (Brevicoryne Brassicae, Myzus persicae and Lipaphis erysimi) on Canola (Brassica napus) in Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 13 (12): 705-709.
  • Akhtar, M. F., I. A hmed, I. Nadeem, Q. Abbas, A. Raza, M. J. Yousaf, R. Ahmed and T. Niaz,2014. Impact of Different dates of Sowing on Gram Pod Borer (Helicoverpa armigera) Infestation in Chickpea Crop. World Journal of Zoology 9 (4): 270-275.
  • Akhtar, M. F., M. D. Gogi, Q. Abbas, R. M. Shamraiz, R. Ahmed and T. Niaz, 2014. Impact of abiotic factors on population buildup of Pyrilla perpusilla and Epiricania melanoleuca on Sorghum. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2014; 2 (6): 77-81.

TRAINING RECEIVED/IMPARTED

  • Imparted online webinar on “Bees from individual to society immunity” organized by MDPI Insect webinar Insects held on 16th May 2024
  • Received Online training on “Statistical analysis” organized by Upskill Studio on Researcher life for 14th March, 2024
  • Attended a four week training on finance, administration and E- governance organized by Office of Research, Innovation and commercialization (ORIC), Feb-20 to March 17,2023 at University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
  • Attended Three days training on Project preparation, Monitoring & Evaluation. In Regional Agricultural Economic Development Centre Vehari on 10-01-2022 to 12-01-2022. Attended the training of Master Trainer for Cotton Crop on 16th February, 2021 at Cotton Research Institute, Multan.
  • Attended International workshop on “Promoting Research excellence in Academics across Pakistan”
  • Delivered one day training on insect pest management of Red rose at Horticultural Research Sub Station, Floriculture and landscaping, Multan on 8th September, 2021

RESEARCH INTERESTS

My core expertise is in the field of Integrated Pest Management of various crops especially Vegetables, Cotton and Brassica. My goal is to develop sustainable IPM models for these crops to reduce the use of pesticides. I have worked on integrated management of insect pests of various crops like Cotton, Vegetables, fruits and Oilseeds crops. I have also been working College Of Agricultural And Environmental Science Coastal Plain Experiment Station-Tifton Campus, The University Of Georgia, USA.

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Worked as a Chairman of specification and standardization committee at Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Bahawalpur
  • Worked as Incharge of Library at Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Bahawalpur
  • Worked as Internship student Coordinator at Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Bahawalpur
  • Worked as Store incharge at Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Worked as Farm Manager for the research area of Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Nominated as of focal person for E-procurement system at Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Nominated as of focal person for standardization of insecticides at Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Worked as a member of ant harassment committee at Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Worked as a member of gender main streaming committee at Entomological Research Sub Station, Multan
  • Nominated as a member of auction committee constituted by Chief Scientist Entomological Research Institute, Faisalabad

EXAMINER OF MSC (HONS)/M.PHILL STUDENTS

  • 1. Muhammad Saleem Iqbal, 2007-ag-2609, 2013, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 2. Ghulam Abbas, 2011-ag-517, 2013, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 3. Muhammad Rizwan, 2010-ag-838, 2013, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 4. Munir Ahmad, 2007-ag-2601, 2013, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 5. Abdur Rauf, 2009-ag-581, 2013, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 6. Sabir Hussain, 2007-ag-2692, 2014, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F
  • 7. Wajeeh-ud-Din, 2008-ag-2043, 2014, Agri. Entomology, U.A.F

Languages

English, Urdu, Saraiki
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Timeline

PhD - Agricultural Entomology

University of Agriculture
2008.01 - 2013.01

M.Sc.(Hons) - Agricultural Entomology

University of Agriculture
2004.01 - 2006.01

B.Sc(Hons) - Agricultural Sciences

University of Agriculture
2000.01 - 2004.01

Research Scientist

Entomological Research Institute, AARI, Faisalabad

College Of Agricultural And Environmental Science Coastal Plain Experiment Station-Tifton Campus, The University Of Georgia, USA

Crop Protection Advisor

Dow Agro Sciences
Qaisar Abbas