Aman Chaudhry

AMAN AGRI CONSULT CO. · Management

Preparation of Agrologist report according to “Information requirements for preliminary plan approval for accessary building by planning and building department city of Burnaby”. Achievements:  Client obtained the permit.  Gaining excellent relationships with client.  Referrals from client. Skills Used:  Industrial roses  Agricultural capabili...

Preparation of Agrologist report according to “Information requirements for preliminary plan approval for accessary building by planning and building department city of Burnaby”. Achievements:  Client obtained the permit.  Gaining excellent relationships with client.  Referrals from client. Skills Used:  Industrial roses  Agricultural capabili...

Pakistan has a rich and vast natural resource base, covering various ecological and climatic zones; hence the country has great potential for producing all types of food commodities. Pakistan has many cultivable waste in every province, which may be used for corporate farming or crowd funding. The yield in Pakistan are low and this yield gap may be...

Preparation of Agrologist report according to the terms of reference of BC Agriculture Land commission for land use farm plan for land fill project to obtain land fill permit. Achievements:  Client obtained the permit.  Gaining excellent relationships with client.  Referrals from client. Skills Used:  Nursery, Vegetables & Flowers  Agricultura...

Visited planting farmers' professional co-operatives in Guye District of Tangshan City to carry out agricultural technical training, exchange activities and gave guidance. The main problems solved during the training 1. High quality and yield of grapes. 2. Grape viticulture management pest control. 3. Introduced cultivation technology and planting...

Carried out agricultural technical training, exchanging activities and gave on site guidance in Yangezhuang, a village belongs to Zhaoleting County. The main problems solved during the training 1. Water and fertilizer integration management in grape growing. 2. Measures in improving fruit setting rate and no stone control. 3. Anthracnose, gray mold...

Facilitated a first workshop over the three-day duration in cooperation with Multi Terrain Services Limited Nigeria: MANAGING AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP IN DUBAI, UAE. APRIL 30-MAY 2, 2013. The topics covered includes: sustainability, environment, environment farm plan, farm business plan and social aspects of sustai...

Mr Wally Paulik and Ralph Paulik Client 9335 Patterson Road, Richmond, BC, Canada, V6X Prepared environmental farm plan for land fill project for a client. (August, 2011).

In the age of globalization, well-organized contract farming appear to offer an important way in which smaller producers can farm in a commercial manner. In Pakistan agro-industries by following contract farming and offering small farmer a technology package and price package can become competitive in the global market.

Agricultural production is a prerequisite to rural poverty alleviation. However, in itself, agricultural growth is not sufficient to eradicate poverty, nor can it create adequate opportunities for enhanced rural employment, and income generation. Agro-processing maintains a high potential for boosting economies based on agriculture to help ensure s...

Trading Development Authority of Pakistan, Consultant Organic Cotton. Collected data about cotton, reviewed the studies, consulted and held meetings with different stakeholders. Findings were compiled and report was prepared

ndustrial Promotion Services (Pakistan) Ltd of Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development Geneva. Consultant Bio-energy Collected data for crop residues, reviewed the studies, consulted and held meetings with different stakeholders. Findings were compiled and report was prepared.

Pakistan future lies with agriculture because of many reasons: ________________________________________ 1. Oil will run out as resources in the next 30-40 years. As the world moves closer and closer to this scenario, prices of oil will keep going up pricing out agricultural produce from North/South America and Europe to Asia because of high cost...

Partnership between public funded organizations and industry is crucial in the science to product chain. Pakistan by providing necessary science infrastructures like biotech parks may have strong appeal for firms, with low wages and large amounts of well-educated, skilled workers. Multinational in Pakistan may improve their competitiveness by reduc...

There is lucrative global market for the products derived from bioreseources. Thus if the goal of converting our bioresources – animal, plant, microbial and marine – into commercially useful products and processes is to be realized, we need not only to conserve the biodiversity, but also utilize it in a sustainable manner.

Pakistan has the great potential for clean development mechanism (CDM) projects in agriculture biomass, livestock, forestry, wind, hydro, solar, waste management, cement, steel and textile sectors.

Use of Economic Instruments for Environmental and Agricultural Resources Management in Pakistan.

The organic craze is spreading worldwide. The global market for organic food is worth $37 billion, set to grow to $102 billion by 2010. The $ 14 billion global market for organic herbal plants and medicines is growing at 15 -25 percent a year and is likely to be worth $5 trillion in 2050. It is an inviting opportunity for exporters. In Pakistan, ar...

Under the WTO, main beneficiaries are likely to be agricultural exporting countries. The countries, which will be hardest hit, will be those with small family farms. Family farms are culturally and socially valuable but economically vulnerable. Pakistan will have to adopt considerably to maintain a viable agriculture. For example fruit, vegetable a...

Now the world is heading towards a concept of global village connecting every organization and individual through the internet. Pakistan villages are yet to receive connectivity. Technology as a tool has broken many barriers in availing, using information across the world, and increased the efficiency of organizations and individuals. Technological...

Satellite data and computers can be used to monitor the state of Pakistan agricultural resources. The use of electronic information technology for agricultural resource management is gaining interest. It makes agricultural management less tedious and costly, by collecting a wide spectrum of data in a much shorter span of time. This is far departure...

For water resources sector, the country should adopt the theme crop per drop. All of our policies, projects, development and thought should be addressed toward this theme. The water resources development agenda may be that one- half of the increase in demand for water by 2025 should met by increasing effectiveness of irrigation. While the reaming w...

World market products of certified organic products is approaching US $ 25 billion, organic agriculture may be developed for creating employment and reduction of poverty in Pakistan.

What is missing or not developed is tourism in the countryside.

The present study was conducted to isolate and characterize rhizobial strains from root nodules of cultivated legumes, i.e. chickpea, mungbean, pea and siratro. Preliminary characterization of these isolates was done on the basis of plant infectivity test, acetylene reduction assay, C-source utilization, phosphate solubilization, phytohormones and...

Experiments were conducted to determine the growth promoting activities of various rhizobia in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under growth room conditions. Seeds of 4 cotton cultivars were inoculated with 4-indole-3-acetic acid producing selected (Brady) rhizobium strains and Azotobacter plant growth promoting rhizobacteria strains, included as a p...

Experiments were conducted to determine the growth promoting activities of various rhizobia in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under growth room conditions. Seeds of four cotton cultivars were inoculated with 4-indole – 3 acetic acid producing selected (Brady) rhizobium strains and Azotobacter plant growth promoting rhizobacteria strains, included a...

As a consequence of genomic revolution, the creation of new scientific knowledge is occurring at a remarkable fast rate. A biotechnology resulting from this revolution holds great promise. The potential of genetically modified organisms to increase agricultural productivity offers hope for feeding the growing population, raising nutritional uptake,...

World market of certified organic products is approaching US $ 25 billion; organic agriculture may be developed for creating employment and reduction of poverty in Pakistan.

Pakistan is known as a tourist paradise and special interest destination. Its main attractions include adventure tourism, in the Northern Areas, cultural and archeological tourism as found in Taxila, Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa and early Muslim and Mughal heritage at Multan, Lahore, Thatta, Peshawar and Swat. Beside this, bird watching, desert safaris, t...

Mr. Ranjit Singh Gosal and Mr. Inderjit Singh Gosal Clients Plan for Outdoor Nursery Production at 21700 River Road, Richmond, BC. Prepared farm plan for land fill project for client. (October, 2013).

Consultancy: Associated Consulting Engineers, ACE (Pvt.) Ltd. Pakistan Conducted “Agricultural Development and Soil Salinity Study”. This study was related to Modelling in soil salinity (July, 2002).

A field experiment was conducted to determine the effect of seed size and seed rate on wheat performance. It was concluded that yield components like number of fertile tillers, spike length, 1000-grain weight were significantly affected by seed size and seed rate. Similarly photobiomass producing contributers like plant density and plant height wer...

the results showed that nitrogen levels influence significantly the yield and yield components like the number of millable cane at harvest, cane length, cane diameter and weight per stripped cane. However, nitrogen aid not influence significantly the yield and yielc components like number of internodes per cane, internodal length and quality parame...

The highest stripped cane yield of 77.28 t-ha<SUP>-1</SUP> was obtained in control treatment followed by water soaked treatment (73.07 t-ha <SUP>-1</SUP>). The lowest yield of 2.188 t-ha <SUP>-1</SUP>) was obtained in 0.5M FeSO<SUB>4</SUB> treatment. Besides stripped cane yield the yield components like no of millable canes, cane length, cane diame...

A field experiment was conducted to determine the effect of seed size on maize ( Zea mays L.) performance. Among three genotypes under study the seed size categories and their interaction showed non significant effect on yield, yield components, photo biomass production and quality of maize under Faisalabad agro-meteorological conditions. All the p...

The results showed that nitrogen levels influence significantly the yield and yield components like the number of milable cane at harvest, cane length, cane diameter and weight per stripped cane. However, nitrogen did not influence significantly yield components like number of internodes per cane, intermodal length and quality parameters like sucro...

Two experiments were conducted. In the first trial the highest cane (Saccharum officinrum L.) yield of 80.15 t per hectare was obtained in control treatment against the lowest of 79.58 per hectare for water soaked treatment. Maximum harvest index of 80.15 percent was recorded in control against lowest 79.58 percent of water soaked treatment. Maximu...

The various components of the sugarcane crop such as stripped cane yield, number of millable canes and unstripped cane yield were affected significantly by different levels of phosphorus. Phosphorus application in the range of 100-150 kg ha<SUP>-1</SUP> along with 200-kg ha<SUP>-1</SUP> and 150 kg K<SUB>2</SUB>O ha<SUP>-1</SUP> was found to be an o...

The results showed that the potash levels did not influence significantly the yield and yield components like the number of milable cane at harvest m^-2 , cane length (m), cane diameter, number of internodes per cane, internodal length and weight per stripped cane. Similarly quality parameters like sucrose contents and commercial cane sug...

The results showed that the potash levels did not significantly influence the yield and yield components like the milable cane at harvest per square meter, cane length (m), cane diameter, number of internodes per cane, internodal length and weight per stripped cane. Similarly quality parameters like sucrose contents and commercial cane sugar showed...

The results showed that potash did not influence significantly the yield and yield components like the number of milable cane at harvest per square meter, cane length (m), cane diameter, number of internodes per cane, internodal length and weight of stripped cane. Similarly quality parameters like sucrose contents and commercial cane sugar showed n...

A field experiment was conducted to determine the optimum level of potassium on maize (Zea mays L. ) growth, yield and quality. The potash level comprised 0, 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300 and 350 Kg K2O per hectare while the maize hybrid was 922 single supper cross. Among the eight potash treatments 150 Kg per hectare gave the highest yield of 7.74 t...

Genotypes were quantitatively different in shoot and rot-forming capacity from cotyledon and hypocotyl explants. Tomato genotypes LA 1623, LA1456, LA1546 and FMX-93 had a higher frequency of shoot regeneration and root formation than Nova and Rockingham. Shoot formation by cotyledon explants was found to be superior to shoot formation by hypocotyl...

The sensitivity of 15 lines of tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum ) to six isolates of the late blight fungus ( Phytophthota infestans ) was assessed by a detached leaflet method at several plant ages. Most lines showed variation in reaction at different ages; FMX-93 and LA 1338 were consistently sensitive to all isolates whereas LA 1623 was hypersen...

A field experiment was conducted to determine the effect of seed size on soybean performance. Amongst the three genotypes under study, 95-1 gave highest average seed yield of 2065 kg ha ^-1 followed by FS-85 which produced 1820 kg ha ^-1. Williams-82 produced the lowest average seed yield of 1282 kg ha ^-1, among the s...

A field experiment was conducted to determine the optimum level of potassium on sunflower growth and yield. The potassium level comprised 0, 25, 50, 75, 100 and 125 kg per hectare while the sunflower hybrids were NK-265 and SF-187. The results showed that potash levels significantly influenced the head diameter, number of achenes per head, seed yie...

The experiment was carried out to determine the optimum potassium levels and its effects on growth, yield and quality of mungbean (NM-92, NM-54 and NM-51). The yield relationship in NM-51 with its yield components was found to be positively correlated and significant, whereas NM-92 and NM-54 was non-significant. Number of pods per plant, number of...

In a field trial the ratonning performance of different sugarcane genotypes, BF 162, BF166, BL 4, CP 43/33, CP75-300, CP 57 – 614, CO1148, CO 1321, CO 164, HF 150, HF 152 and PR 1000 was determined at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. The plant crop was harvested on January 15, 1990 and kept as ratoon and again harvested on February 8, 199...

A field study was conducted in Kharif seasons of 1996 and 1997 to see the effect of different levels of nitrogen and methods of application on kernel dimensions of fine rice, Basmati – 385. In 1996, more kernel length was recorded with nitrogen application using point placement method compared with broadcast method. Nitrogen used @ 80 Kg per hectar...

The impact of nitrogen levels and its application methods on yield and kernel quality of fine rice was assessed. The results indicated that point placement method of nitrogen application led to higher grain yield of fine rice than broadcast method. Nitrogen level N2 i.e., 80 Kg per hectare appeared to be optimum to get higher grain yield. Applicati...

The experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design ( RCBD) with three replications keeping a net plot size of 3.5 x7.5 m to evaluate the effect of nitrogen and sulphur on growth, yield quality of hybrid maize (Cargill – 707). Application of fertilizer at the rate of 150 +30 and 150 + 20 Kg N and S per hectare, respectively greatly incr...

The cotton variety NIAB-78 showed the highest seed cotton yield of 2.96 t ha ^-1 when applied with 150 kg nitrogen while the higher weight per 100 seed and large boll size was observed in 180 kg N ha ^-1. Maximum number of monopidial and sympodial branches were observed in 150 kg N ha ^-1. Treatments differed significa...

Investigation to compare the growth, yield and protein percentage in grains of two wheat varieties under varying levels of nitrogen were carried out in sandy loam soil. The nitrogen levels comprised 0,50,100,150,200 and 250 kg ha⁺ while the cultivars were Inqualab-91 and pasban-90. The results showed that the various components of wheat...

Pakistan is one of the leading countries in productivity of cauliflower. The country has higher yield as compared to USA, Canada, UK, Egypt and Mexico except Australia and Sweden. Agro-industries based on Cauliflower may be globally competitive and lucrative investment.

A field experiment was conducted to determine the optimum level of nitrogen and its effects on yield and quality of maize fodder. Maize variety “Golden” was applied 0, 50, 100, 150, 200 and 250 Kg N per hectare. Maximum green fodder yield of 52.12 tonnes per hectare was obtained with 250 Kg N per hectare. Growth characteristics like stem diameter,...

Consultancy report prepared for development of sugar industry in Turkmenistan.

Investigations into the effect of pre-sowing seed treatment of lentil with micro-nutrients on seed yield and protein contents were carried out in sandy clay loam soil. Seed treatment comprised of control (un-soaked), water soaked, ZnSO4 (0.05 M and 0.1 M) and MnSO4 (0.05M and 0.1M) solution soaked. The seed was treated by soaking for twelve hours i...

Yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus L.) clones were sprayed with different chemicals, three times a week over a four week period, Dalapon (2, 2-dichloroprpoionic acid) had no effect on tuberization, but inhibited flowering. Maleic hydrazide (1, 2- dihydrpyridazine -3, 6-dione) completely inhibited tuberization and flowering. Alachlor (2-chloro-2, 6...

Effect of micronutrient on oil contents and Raya seed yield was determined in sandy loam soil. Seed treatments were control (un-soaked, 12 hours soaking in distilled water, o.o5 M FeSO4, o.o5 M MnSO4, and 0.05 M ZnSO4 solutions. The soaked seed was dried under the shade for 12 hours before sowing. The results revealed that seeding emergence, early...

Field studies pertaining to the effect of fresh chopped berseem green biomass @ 0, 15, 30, 60 and 90 t/ha, applied one month prior to sowing on the growth and yield behavior of cotton “B-557”, were conducted on sandy clay soil with 0.47 % organic matter, 12.25 ppm available P and 202.88 ppm available K. The results revealed that all the berseem gre...

Effect of micronutrients on modulation and chickpea seed yield was determined in a sandy clay loam soil during 1986-87. Seed treatments were control (un-soaked), water soaked, MnSO4 (0.2M), H3BO3 (0.1M) and ZnSO4 (0.1M). The seed was soaked for six hours at the rate of 2ml solution for one gram of seed and then dried again for six hours. The result...

A field experiment was conducted to determine effect of pre-sowing seed treatments of two sunflower cultivars on sandy loam soil, low in available micro nutriments. Seed treatments consists of control (no soaking), 12 hours soaking in distilled water and 0.1 M solutions of KNO3, FeSO4, and ZnSO4. The results revealed that water soaking treatment in...

Afield experiment was conducted in a sandy loam soil to provide biologically fixed N to no-tillage corn by sowing cow peas as a cover crop. Corn was planted by no-tillage directly in the cover treatments and cover crop was killed with herbicide. Treatments were three seed rated (25, 50 and 75 Kg/ha and fourth was control (fallow). Grain yield and N...

A field experiment was conducted to determine the optimum level of nitrogen and its effects on maize growth and yield. Five nitrogen levels 0, 62, 124, 186, and 248 Kg per hectare were used with two varieties Composite 17 and Sultan. The results showed that the nitrogen levels influenced significantly the various growth and yield components, like n...

The effects of high levels of N and P on the yield of wheat (Triticum vulgare) varieties Maxipak-65 and C-273 were studied on sandy loam soil. Both the varieties responded to addition of N and P fertilizers. Addition of 90 lbs of N per acre increased the yield significantly in both the varieties. However increasing the N rate beyond 90 lbs. did not...

Includes abstracts in English and French. Thesis (M. Sc.)--McGill University, 1975. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 68-71). Microfiche of typescript.