@incollection{, 4E1D3082BE47B44B02143F9EF550FF84 , author={{Dr. FarooqAhmad} and {University of the Punjab}}, journal={{Global Journal of Human Social Sciences}}, journal={{GJHSS}}2249-460X0975-587X10.34257/GJHSS, address={Cambridge, United States}, publisher={Global Journals Organisation}1361522 } @book{b0, , title={{Salt tolerance studies on Leptochloa Fusca}} , author={{ MAbdullah }} , year={1985} 286 , address={Faisalabad, Pakistan} University of Agriculture , note={Ph.D. dissertation} } @incollection{b1, , title={{Internal water resources management by plants under various root environment stresses with special reference to kallar grass Leptochloa Fusca}} , author={{ MAbdullah } and { MAkram } and { ADKhan } and { RHQureshi }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of the National Seminar on Water Resources Development and its Management in Arid Areas}} the National Seminar on Water Resources Development and its Management in Arid AreasQuetta, Pakistan , year={1990. 6-8 October 1990} } @book{b2, , title={{Leptochloa Fusca: A high yielding candidate grass for utilization of salt-affected soil and water resources in Cholistan desert}} , author={{ MAbdullah } and { MAkram } and { AMajeed } and { MAButt } and { RHQureshi } and { MArshad }} , year={1991} , address={Pakistan} Cholistan Institute of Desert Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur , note={Proceedings of seminar: People's participation in the management of resources in arid lands} } @incollection{b3, , title={{Responses of Leptochloa Fusca to various types of substrate salinities}} , author={{ MAbdullah } and { RHQureshi } and { NAhmad }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of Pak.-US. Biosaline research Workshop}} Pak.-US. Biosaline research WorkshopKarachi, Pakistan , year={1986. September 1985} } @incollection{b4, , title={{Salt tolerance mechanisms in desert plants}} , author={{ MAbdullah } and { RHQureshi } and { MAkram }} , journal={{Pakistan Journal of Water Resources}} 41 1 , year={1988} } @incollection{b5, , title={{Effect of foliar application of glycine betaine on yield components of droughtstressed tobacco plants}} , author={{ PCAgboma } and { PPeltonen-Sainio } and { RHinkkanen } and { EPehu }} , journal={{Experimental Agriculture}} 33 3 , year={1997a} } @incollection{b6, , title={{An evaluation of the effect of exogenous glycine betaine on the growth and yield of soybean: timing of application, watering regimes and cultivars}} , author={{ PCAgboma } and { TRSinclair } and { KJokinen } and { PPeltonen-Sainio } and { EPehu }} , journal={{Field Crops Research}} 54 1 , year={1997b} } @incollection{b7, , title={{Combating desertification: Role of rainwater harvesting in Cholistan}} , author={{ F; P RAhmad } and { China }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of an International Symposium & 2nd Chinese National Conference on Rainwater Utilization}} an International Symposium & 2nd Chinese National Conference on Rainwater UtilizationXuzhou , year={1998. 8-14 September 1998} } @incollection{b8, , title={{Ecological restoration in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal Geographic}} 2 1 , year={1999a} } @incollection{b9, , title={{Eco-regeneration and runoff collection in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{UNEP: Desertification Control Bulletin}} 35 , year={1999b} } @incollection{b10, , title={{Rainwater utilization and ecological restoration in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of VI International Rangeland Congress}} VI International Rangeland CongressTownsville, Australia , year={1999c. 19-23 July 1999} } @book{b11, , title={{Socio-economic dimensions and ecological destruction in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , year={2002. May 08. 2013} , address={Pakistan} Department of Geography, University of Karachi , note={Ph.D. dissertation} } @incollection{b12, , title={{GIS application for range development in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of VII International Rangelands Congress}} VII International Rangelands CongressDurban, South Africa , year={2003. 26 July to 1 August 2003} } @incollection{b13, , title={{Agro-pastoral systems in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Pakistan Geographical Review}} 60 2 , year={2005a} } @incollection{b14, , title={{Historical and archaeological perspectives of soil degradation in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal Geographic}} 10 , year={2005b} } @incollection{b15, , title={{Geoinformatics application to investigate agricultural potential in Cholistan desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment}} 5 2 , year={2007a} } @incollection{b16, , title={{Archaeo-historical environ of Cholistan and significance of ancient agriculture in Pakistan}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment}} 5 , year={2007b} } @incollection{b17, , title={{Leptochloa Fusca cultivation for utilization of salt-affected soil and water resources in Cholistan desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Revista Sociedade & Natureza}} 22 1 , year={2010} } @incollection{b18, , title={{Soil classification and micromorphology: A case study of Cholistan desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management}} 2 11 , year={2011} } @incollection{b19, , title={{Spectral vegetation indices performance evaluated for Cholistan Desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Journal of Geography and Regional Planning}} 5 6 , year={2012a} } @incollection{b20, , title={{Landsat ETM+ and MODIS EVI/NDVI data products for climatic variation and agricultural measurements in Cholistan Desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Global Journal of Human Social Science: Geography & Environmental Geo-Sciences}} 12 13 , year={2012b} } @incollection{b21, , title={{Run-off farming in reducing rural poverty in the Cholistan Desert}} , author={{ FAhmad }} , journal={{Global Journal of Human Social Science: Geography, Geo-Sciences, Environmental Disaster Management}} 13 5 , year={2013} } @incollection{b22, , title={{Role of rainwater harvesting in reducing rural poverty in Cholistan Desert}} , author={{ FAhmad } and { SFarooq }} , booktitle={{Abstract in 12th All Pakistan Geographical Conference}} Lahore, Pakistan , year={2007. 19-21 March 2007} 24 } @incollection{b23, , title={{Leptochloa Fusca: A high yielding grass for utilization of salt-affected soil and water resources in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad } and { FGulzar } and { SAShirazi } and { SFarooq } and { ZAli }} , booktitle={{Fourth International Conference on Land Degradation}} Murcia, Spain , year={2004. September 2004} 434 } @incollection{b24, , title={{Agropastoral systems in Cholistan}} , author={{ FAhmad } and { FGulzar } and { SAShirazi } and { SFarooq } and { ZAli }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of Silvopastoralism and Sustainable Land Management International Congress}} Silvopastoralism and Sustainable Land Management International Congress , year={2005} } @book{b25, , title={{}} , author={{ Lugo } and { Spain }} , year={April 2004} , address={United Kingdom} } @incollection{b26, , title={{Developing Cholistan desert -a perspective}} , author={{ TFAhmad } and { GAkbar } and { MBTahir } and { IAhmad }} , journal={{Progressive Farming}} 12 6 , year={1992} } @incollection{b27, , title={{Feasibility of silvo-pastoral model for saline -sodic soils in arid climate}} , author={{ GAkbar }} , journal={{Science Vision}} 8 1 , year={2002} } @incollection{b28, , title={{Cholistan desert}} , author={{ GAkbar } and { TNKhan } and { MArshad }} , booktitle={{Pakistan. Rangelands}} 18 4 , year={1996} } @incollection{b29, , title={{Effect of kallar grass growth on water transmission characteristics of salt-affected lands}} , author={{ JAkhtar } and { RAWaheed } and { KAMalik } and { MIHaq }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of First National Congress on Soil Sciences}} First National Congress on Soil SciencesLahore, Pakistan , year={1988. 6-8 October 1985} } @incollection{b30, , title={{Rehabilitation of Cholistan desertified lands for sustained production}} , author={{ MAkram } and { WAKhan } and { BASheikh } and { MAbdullah } and { ADKhan }} , booktitle={{Proceedings of the 6th All Pakistan Geographical Conference}} the 6th All Pakistan Geographical ConferencePakistan , year={1995. 26-29 December 1993} The Islamia University of Bahawalpur } @book{b31, , title={{Plant genetic resources of Cholistan desert and their utilization}} , author={{ MArshad } and { Rao } and { Altaf-Ur-Rehman }} , year={1993} , address={Pakistan} Cholistan Institute of Desert Studies, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur } @incollection{b32, , title={{Cholistan desert in a state of flux}} , author={{ MArshad } and { Rao } and { Altaf-Ur-Rehman } and { GAkbar }} , journal={{UNEP: Desertification Control Bulletin}} 26 , year={1995} } @incollection{b33, , title={{Roles of glycine betaine and proline in improving plant abiotic stress resistance}} , author={{ MAshraf } and { MRFoolad }} , journal={{Environmental and Experimental Botany}} 59 2 , year={2007} } @incollection{b34, , title={{Pre-sowing seed treatment-A shotgum approach to improve germination, plant growth, and crop yield under saline and non saline conditions}} , author={{ MAshraf } and { MRFoolad }} , journal={{Advances in Agronomy}} 88 , year={2005} } @incollection{b35, , title={{Potential biochemical indicators of salinity tolerance in plants}} , author={{ MAshraf } and { PJ CHarris }} , journal={{Plant Science}} 166 1 , year={2004. July 20. 2013} } @incollection{b36, , title={{Possibilities for range development in Cholistan desert as reflected by its physiography and soils}} , author={{ MSBaig } and { MAkram } and { MAHassan }} , journal={{The Pakistan Journal of Forestry}} , year={1980} } @incollection{b37, , title={{Reconnaissance soil survey of Cholistan}} , author={{ MSBaig } and { EHKhan } and { MRZaheer } and { MAhmad }} , journal={{Soil Survey of Pakistan}} , year={1975} } @incollection{b38, , title={{Effect of root temperature on plant response functions for tomato: comparison of static and dynamic salinity stress indices}} , author={{ FNDalton } and { AMaggio } and { GPiccinni }} , journal={{Plant and Soil}} 192 2 , year={1997} } @incollection{b39, , title={{Applications of foliar fertilizers containing glycine betaine improve wheat yields}} , author={{ MDíaz-Zorita } and { MVFernández-Canigia } and { GAGrosso }} , journal={{Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science}} 186 , year={2001} } @incollection{b40, , title={{Cholistan area development project}} , author={{ Fao/Adb }} No. 59/53 ADB-PAK 58 , booktitle={{Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)}} Rome, Italy , year={1993} , note={Report} , note={Final version} } @incollection{b41, , title={{Ecological response of Australian native species Acacia harpophylla and Atriplex mummularia to soil salinity, effect on water content, lead area and transpiration rate}} , author={{ CTGate }} , journal={{Australian Journal of Botany}} 20 , year={1972} } @incollection{b42, , title={{Salt tolerance of crop plants}} , author={{ MHamdia } and { MA KShaddad }} , journal={{Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry}} 6 3 , year={2010} } @incollection{b43, , title={{Betaine synthesis from radioactive precursors in attached, water-stressed barley leaves}} , author={{ ADHanson } and { NAScott }} , journal={{Plant Physiology}} 66 2 , year={1980} } @incollection{b44, , title={{Reclamation of saline and alkaline soil by growing kallar grass}} , author={{ MHaq } and { MF AKhan }} , journal={{The Nucleus}} 8 4 , year={1971} } @book{b45, , title={{Cholistan Institute of Desert Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. and glycophytes. 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The Revista Sociedade & Natureza is not on the list of approved journals of Higher Education Commission, Pakistan. The author obtained N.O.C. from the editor Revista Sociedade & Natureza, Prof. Dr. Sílvio Carlos Rodrigues and re-submitted the revised and modified text alongwith the N.O.C. to the Editor-in-Chief Dr}} , booktitle={{The author submitted the text of the paper to Revista Sociedade & Natureza}} Instituto de Geografia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia , note={Vivek Dubey, Global Journals Inc., USA for republication} } @book{b55, , title={{Desertification process in Cholistan desert}} PADMU 7/86 , year={1986} , publisher={PCRWR Publication} PADMU } @incollection{b56, , title={{Diplachne Fusca: An Australian salt tolerant grass used in Pakistan}} , author={{ RHQureshi } and { MAslam } and { MAbdullah } and { MGPitman }} , journal={{Journal of Australian Institute for Agricultural Science}} 48 4 , year={1982} } @book{b57, , title={{Proceedings of seminar: People's participation in the management of resources in arid lands}} , author={{ Altaf-Ur-RehmanRao } and { Arshad } and { M }} , year={1991} , address={Pakistan} Cholistan Institute of Desert Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur , note={Perennial grasses of Cholistan desert and their distribution} } @book{b58, , title={{Sustainable agriculture: A Pakistan National Conservation Strategy Sector Paper No. 2. Environment and Urban Affairs Division, Government of Pakistan and IUCN -The World Conservation Union}} , author={{ GRSandhu }} , year={1993} , address={Pakistan} } @book{b59, , title={{The effect of salinity on the yield and composition of Diplachne Fusca}} , author={{ GRSandhu } and { ZAslam } and { MSalim } and { ASattar } and { RHQureshi } and { NAhmad } and { WynJones } and { RG }} , year={1981} , note={Kallar grass} } @incollection{b60, , title={{}} , journal={{Plant, Cell & Environment}} 4 2 }