Biography

19 years research experience in plant, soil and entomopathogenic nematodes taxonomy, identification, control of insect and nematodes by using entomopathogenic nematodes as bio-pesticides and bio-fertilizer. Published one book, one chapter, 12 National patents and 41 research papers. Granted the “Productivity allowance” by Pakistan Council of Science and Technology for the year 2012 and 2015. Described 23 new 19 known species and 10 National Patents, with the application of entomopathogenic nematodes and other bacterial feeding nematodes on different insect pests as biopesticide and use as a biofertilizer for plant and soil health, respectively.

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Research Interest

Biopesticides, Pest Management, Biopesticide Development, Plant Pathology,Nematology, Biological Control, Entomopathogens