SCIENCE
Effect of nitrogen fertilizer on the growth of hybrid sorghum sudan grass

Ali Hassan, MM Hussain, MA Ullah, M Nadeem, MA Shahzad, AA Khan, MJ Riaz, H Ahmad, F Ahmad, M Waqas, DA Afzal, A Anwar, A Qazmi
A pot experiment was conducted at Experimental area, Agronomy Department PMAS - University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi to see the effect of different levels of nitrogen fertilizer on the growth.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e24d1024
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The effects of nickel toxicity on seedling growth of Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilezek

Amber Anjum, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Shafiq
Nickel is a trace element and required in small quantity for plant growth. The rapid industrialization, automobile, anthropogenic, society developmental activities entering different types of pollutants in environment.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e25d1025
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Delineation of subsurface lithology and aquifers in Kajola Town, Ondo State using geoelectrical resistivity techniques

Onifade Yemi Sikiru, Olaseni Victor Babasola, Chukwusa Francis Onyemachi
Assessment of groundwater yielding region using geophysical investigation was carried out to identify possible potential aquifer using Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) method and 2-Dimensional method.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e26d1027
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Effect of polluted soil on seedling growth and development of Phaseolus vulgaris L

Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Muhammad Shafiq
The environmental degradation is an alarming issue of the developed and particularly for under developed countries. The ever increase in addition of the pollutants in the environment producing air, water and soil pollution problem.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e27d1028
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Evaluation techniques for the treatment of well water for drinking purposes: A case study of Elieta community well water

Tom Cyprian N, Uku PE, Isor BB
This research work was conducted to demonstrate the suitable techniques applicable for treatment of well water for safe drinking and healthy living for the inhabitants of that environment.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e28d1030
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Heavy metals contamination in some medicinal plants from Onigambari forest reserve

Adetola OO, Akinyemi GO, Oyediji OT, Onafurume OM, Adekoya OO, Murtala MO
Heavy metal toxicity related to the use of traditional medicines has been reported worldwide. Heavy metals may be introduced into medicinal plant products through various anthropogenic processes.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e29d1033
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Improvement of sandy soil properties and wheat (Triticum aestivum L) yield using application of chicken manure and canal sediment amendments in high terrace soils of Northern State - Sudan

Ali Abdalla Mohamed, Imran Ali Ahmed, Ammar Wedaa Hammad, Habiballa Abdelhafiz Mohamed
Most soils under arid conditions have extremely low quality due to poor physical conditions, low organic matter and water retention capacity, soil fertility and consequently both low water and fertilizer use efficiencies.
Discovery, 2023, 59(327), e30d1034
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First photographic record of albinism in hog deer (Axis porcinus) from Bardia National Park, Nepal

Shailendra Kumar Yadav, Rabin Kadariya, Babu Ram Lamichhane, Naresh Subedi, Sumir Shrestha
Hog Deer or Laguna (Axis porcinus) is one of the important cervids in Bardia National Park (BNP) of Nepal. They are easily observed roaming around tall grassland nearby river floodplains.