Samina Iqbal

Seeking challenging research opportunity in ornamental Horticulture and environmental landscape designing for the position of PhD, where I can enhance my professional research skills and strengthen my career under proper supervision.

Publications:

● Samina Iqbal. 2019. “Various Agricultural wastes based soilless substrates affect growth, yield and quality of Antirrhinum majus” M. Sc. (Hons.) Thesis, Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

● Samina Iqbal. 2017. Grafting, a quick approach to avoid root diseases and parasites in tomato” B. Sc. (Hons.) Report, Department of Horticulture Research and Development, NARC, Islamabad, Pakistan.

● Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad and Samina Iqbal. 2019.“Comparison of Various Planting Times in Azad Kashmir and Punjab for Year Round Cut Gladiolus Production” International Horticulture conference, February, 2019, Bahaudin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.

● Samina Iqbal and Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad. 2020. “Various Agricultural wastes based soilless substrates affect growth, yield and quality of Antirrhinum majus” International Horticulture Conference, February, 2020, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan.

Oral Presentations

● “Optimizing Soilless media for potted Dahlia production” National seminar on introduction of locally available substrates for nursery production 28 April, 2018, Institute of Horticultural Sciences University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

● “Experiment on evaluation of effect of different sowing depths on the production of gladiolus under agro- climatic conditions of Faisalabad, Pakistan”. International Horticulture conference, February, 2019, Bahaudin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.

● “Comparison of Various Planting Times in Azad Kashmir and Punjab for Year Round Cut Gladiolus Production” International Horticulture conference, February, 2019, Bahaudin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.

Poster Presentations

● “Comparison of Various Planting Times in Azad Kashmir and Punjab for Year Round Cut Gladiolus Production” International Horticulture conference, February, 2019, Bahaudin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.

● “Experiment on evaluation of effect of different sowing depths on the production of gladiolus under agro- climatic conditions of Faisalabad, Pakistan”. International Horticulture conference, February, 2019, Bahaudin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.

● “Various Agricultural wastes based soilless substrates affect growth, yield and quality of Antirrhinum majus” International Horticulture conference, February, 2020, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan.

Manuscripts Under Review

Samina Iqbal and Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad. 2020. “Various Agricultural wastes based soilless substrates affect growth, yield and quality of Antirrhinum majus” Brazilian Journal of Biosciences (Review stage).

• Awarded Merit Scholarship by University of Agriculture, Faisalabad in M.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture.
• Silver Medalist in the Degree of B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture from MNS- University of Agriculture, Multan
• Awarded Merit Scholarship by MNS University of Agriculture, Multan in B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture Degree.
• Awarded Best University Student Award 2017 from MNS- UAM, Multan.

• General Secretary of Pakistan Society for Horticultural Sciences UAF Chapter 2017-2018.
• General Secretary of MNSUAM Character Building Society during 2015-2016.
• Active Member of Amnesty International, USA.
• Certificate of completion of internship on Grafting, a quick approach to Avoid root diseases and Parasites in tomato from Department of Horticulture Research and Development, NARC by Pakistan Agriculture Research Council.
• Certificate of appreciation for organizing International Horticulture Conference 2019 organized by BZU, Multan.
• Certificate of appreciation for organizing international seminar on Global floriculture marketing standards and export opportunities for Pakistan held on January 15, 2018 organized by Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
• Certificate of Participation for participating and organizing International Horticulture Conference 2018 organized by University of Agriculture, Faisalabad in collaboration with Department of Agriculture, Government of the Punjab and Pakistan Society for Horticultural Sciences.
• Award certificate for Managing and Designing Hostel Lawns in inter- Hostel Lawn Competition 2018 & 2019.
• Winner of university’s conference room landscape designing Project from Department of Horticulture, Landscape Designing Section, UAF.
• Certificate of appreciation for organizing the International Cotton Festival and Kissan Mela 2017.
• Certificate of Participation in DICE 2016 Innovation Event in Agriculture and Food Science from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
• Certificate of Completion on successful completion of training course on “Social Entrepreneurship” 2016 by Yes network Pakistan and British Council.