Usman Zulfiqar

10 works

Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, 63100, Pakistan

1. Adaptive responses of trees to industrial pollution: modulation of leaf anatomical, physio-biochemical, and heavy metal accumulation traits in urban biotopes

   Ghulam Yasin, Muhammad Talha Bin Yousaf, Muhammad Mansoor Javaid +6

   ArticleHeavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Monitoring and Assessment20250 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2025.article.001095

2. Exploring the role of iron-solubilizing Bacillus sp. in promoting cereal growth

   Azhar Hussain, Maryam Saeed, Hammad Anwar +7

   ArticlePlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityFrontiers in Microbiology20250 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2025.article.002554

3. Exploring the potential of zinc-solubilizing Bacillus strains to enhance rice (Oryza sativa L.) productivity in nutrient-deficit soils

   Maqshoof Ahmad, Iqra Naseer, Farheen Nazli +8

   ArticlePlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsFrontiers in Microbiology20250 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2025.article.003186

4. Integrating organic and inorganic amendments to enhance wheat growth, physiology and antioxidant activity while reducing cadmium accumulation

   Ahmad Ali, Zaffar Malik, Muhammad Basit +6

   ArticlePlant Stress Responses and ToleranceBioMetals20250 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2025.article.011072

5. Integrating <i>Pseudomonas</i> consortia with plant-based allelopathic extracts to suppress <i>Phalaris minor</i> in wheat

   Abubakar Dar, Umar Farooq, Muhammad Tauseef Jaffar +9

   ArticleAllelopathy and phytotoxic interactionsArchives of Agronomy and Soil Science20250 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2025.article.014960

6. Sowing methods and early-season weed interference duration as key drivers of yield loss reduction in canola

   Muhammad Awais Arshad, Rana Nadeem Abbas, Usman Zulfiqar +3

   ArticleNitrogen and Sulfur Effects on BrassicaFrontiers in Agronomy20260 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.article.014457

7. Metabolic reprogramming in plant defense: linking signaling networks to metabolomics-driven insights

   Shahrukh Khan, ZEENAT KORAI, Liting Yang +8

   ArticlePlant Gene Expression AnalysisPlant Signaling & Behavior20260 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.article.017128

8. Efficacy of exopolysaccharide-producing, mineral-solubilizing biofertilizers to enhance cotton productivity in nutrient-deficient soils

   Maqshoof Ahmad, Iqra Ahmad, Abubakar Dar +8

   ArticleResearch in Cotton CultivationArchives of Agronomy and Soil Science20260 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.article.020939

9. Ascorbic and citric acids mitigate cadmium stress and reduce metal accumulation in spinach grown in alkaline calcareous soil

   Saira Hameed, Muhammad Sarmad Nadeem, Muhammad Ashar Ayub +8

   ArticleHeavy metals in environmentBioMetals20260 citations

   ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.article.021604

10. Diversity, molecular identification and plant growth promoting potential of endophytic bacteria from plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.)

    Dilfuza Jabborova, Bakhora Djalolova, Numonjon Sultanov +8

    ArticlePlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityFrontiers in Microbiology20260 citations

    ABIABI:AkademIndex/openalex/2026.article.024979