Modern Techniques of Rice Crop Production (PDF)

Dr. Naeem Sarwar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan. He completed his PhD with research work on irrigation and nutrient management in rice crop from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. During his PhD, he won HEC scholarship under International Research Support Initiative Program (IRSIP) and joined as a research scholar in the University of California Davis, USA. He has published over 50 research articles in peer-reviewed international and national journals. Moreover, many graduate students have successfully completed their research work under his supervision. Due to his outstanding performance, university awarded him performance-based increments for the previous couple of years.



Dr. Atique-ur-Rehman is Associate Professor of Agronomy at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan with main focus on the improvement of rice production systems by improving nutrition. He has been devoting himself in teaching and researching the field of arable crops, especially focused on crop nutrition, water saving, and adaptation strategies. He has published over 70 research articles, 10 book chapters and many articles in daily newspapers. He is Editor and Reviewer of several peer- reviewed national and international journals. He has attended and presented his work in national and international conferences.



Dr. Shakeel Ahmad is Professor of Agronomy at Department of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Agriculture (UAF), Faisalabad, Pakistan. Then, he completed his Postdoctoral Fellowship with Prof. Gerrit Hoogenboom from University of Georgia, USA, with financial support from Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad. He earned Research Productivity Award (RPA) continuously for five years from Pakistan Council for Science