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Dr Rashid Nazir

Dr Rashid Nazir

Tenured Professor

Area of Interest: Microbial Ecology

Email: [email protected]

HEC Approved PhD Supervisor

Academics / Degrees

  • 2008-2012. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
    • Field of study: Microbial Ecology and bacterial fungal interactions
    • Research Topic: The ecological success of Burkholderia terrae BS001 and related strains in the mycosphere
  • 2007-2008. Research training in the field of microbial ecology at University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
    • Field of study: Microbial Ecology
    • Research Topic: Bacterial fungal interactions in soil and the potential mechanisms involved.
  • 2006-2007. Completion of MSc (Hons) Agri courses in a major of Soil and Environmental Sciences, at University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan.
  • 2002-2006. Bachelor degree of Science (B.Sc. Hons. Agriculture), major in Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan. C.G.P.A. 3.61/4.00

Profile / Bio

  • 23rd January 2013 – Present: Assistant Professor at Department of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad Pakistan.
  • 11th May 2015 – 10th May 2017: PostDoc at ‘Department of Soil Environmental Science’ in “Research Center for Eco-environmental Sciences (RCEES)” Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing China.
  • Sep. 2008 – Oct. 2012. PhD scholar at department of Microbial Ecology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Sep. 2007 – Aug. 2008: Research trainee at department of Microbial Ecology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Feb. – May 2006: Internship Programme, at Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI) Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Research Interests

  • Bacterial fungal interactions
  • Lignocellulose degradation
  • Environmental antibiotic resistome
  • Mycorrhizosphere ecology

Awards

  • Fellowship award under ‘President’s International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI.2015-16)’ at Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.
  • HEC funded ‘Travel Grant’ to participate in BAGECO-12 held in Ljubljana (Slovenia) from 9-13 June, 2013. 
  • The ISME Travel Award for Young Scientists, 2012. 19-24 August, 2012
  • FEMS Young scientist award (as meeting Grant) March 11, 2011.
  • HEC Scholarship 2007-2012 by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, for Doctoral Studies in The Netherlands.

Research Projects

  • “Impact of veterinary medicines on anaerobic digestion efficiency to generate biogas and potential spread of environmental multidrug resistance” as PI (TWAS-COMSTECH)
  • “Metabolic bases of soil-biota interactions and their biocontrol potential for host plants” as PI (HEC, Pakistan).
  • “P-solubilizing Microbial Consortia from Lower Himalayas and their Potential for Bioethanol Production” as PI (HEC, Pakistan).
  • “Role of bacteria-fungal consortia for the spread and control of antibiotic resistance genes” (PostDoc Fellow, CAS China)

Students Supervised

3 MS

2 PhD

Journal Publications

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=113" title="Dr. Faridullah">Faridullah</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Anaerobic digestate type influences the nitrogen dynamics and leaching losses across two soils, Asian Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2024
2. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a> Microalgae-Assisted Treatment of Wastewater Originating from Varied Sources, Particularly in the Context of Heavy Metals and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Water, 2024
3. M. Awais,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=113" title="Dr. Faridullah">Faridullah</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a> Proficient Lignocellulolytic Novel Bacterial Isolates from Diversified Galiyat Forests of Lower Himalaya, Forests, 2023
4. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a> Removal of Antibiotic Resistance Genes, Class 1 Integrase Gene and Escherichia coli Indicator Gene in a Microalgae-Based Wastewater Treatment System, Antibiotics, 2022
5. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Ali, J.; Rasul, I.; Widemann, E.; Shafiq, S.  Eco-Environmental Aspects of COVID-19 Pandemic and Potential Control Strategies, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2021
6. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Assessing the N cycling ecosystem function - processes and the involved functional guilds upon plant litter amendment in lesser Himalaya, Polish J environ studies, 2021
7. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Risk assessment of hazardous elements in wastewater irrigated soil and cultivated vegetables in Pakistan. , 2020/11, 2020
8. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=140" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,Hina Aman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=513" title=" Dr Muhammad Azeem">M. Azeem</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Characterization and Cellulolytic Enzyme Potential of P Solubilizers from Pine Forests of Lower Himalaya, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE & BIOLOGY, 2020
9. Muhammad Awais Arshid,Maha Mumtaz,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Unforeseen challenges to global health system, in particular context to COVID-19 pandemic and health care personnel, 09 Oct 2020, 2020
10. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=109" title="Dr. Arshid Pervez">A.Pervez</a> The Fate of Lead (Pb) in Multitrophic Interactions Among Bacteria, Fungi, and Bacterivorous Soil Nematodes, Clean Soil Air and Water, 2020
11. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=136" title="Dr. Sarfraz Shafiq">S.Shafiq</a>,Asim Ali,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=491" title="Dr. Yasar Sajjad">Y.Sajjad</a>,Qudsia Zeb,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=123" title="Dr. Muhammad Shahzad (ES)">M. Shahzad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=500" title="Dr. Abdul Rehman Khan">Abdul Rehman Khan</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Emilie Widemann The Interplay between Toxic and Essential Metals for Their Uptake and Translocation Is Likely Governed by DNA Methylation and Histone Deacetylation in Maize, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
12. Tahir Zaman,Wasila Qazi,Saeed Ahmad Asad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Sabir Hussain,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a> Nitrification resilience and response of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria upon heat-drought extremes across three soil ecosystems in lower Himalaya, International Journal of Agriculture and Biology , 2020
13. Tahir Zaman ,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,Areeba Shaukat ,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=109" title="Dr. Arshid Pervez">A.Pervez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=113" title="Dr. Faridullah">Faridullah</a>,Muhammad Rizwan,Shafaqat Ali,Saad Alkahtani, Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a> Assessing the N Cycling Ecosystem Function-Processes and the Involved Functional Guilds upon Plant Litter Amendment in Lower Himalaya, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies , 2020
14. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Lead, cadmium and zinc phytotoxicity alter DNA methylation levels to confer heavy metal tolerance in wheat, 2019/1, 2019
15. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=124" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a> Assessment of phosphorus availability in soil by introducing P -solubilizing novel bacterial and fungal strains of Lower Himalaya, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 2019
16. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a>,Uzair Akbar,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=113" title="Dr. Faridullah">Faridullah</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Bilal Ahmad Zafar Amin Assessment of Phosphorus Availability in Soil by Introducing P-Solubilizing Novel Bacterial and Fungal Strains of Lower Himalaya, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 2019
17. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=124" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=737" title="Dr. Iftikhar Zeb">Iftikhar Zeb</a> Kinetic and microbial analysis of methane production from dairy wastewater anaerobic digester under ammonia and salinity stresses, Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 May 2019, 2019
18. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Assessment of Flood Induced Changes in Soil Heavy Metal and Nutrient Status in Rajanpur, Pakistan., Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2019
19. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=109" title="Dr. Arshid Pervez">A.Pervez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=117" title="Dr. Syed Tatheer Alam Naqvi">S.Naqvi</a> Bacterial feeder Nematodes: Facilitator or competitor for Plant Phosphorus in soil, Journal of soil science and plant nutrition, 2019
20. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Zinc oxide nanoparticles alter the wheat physiological response and reduce the cadmium uptake by plants, Environmental Pollution, 2018
21. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Draft genome sequences of three fungal-interactive Paraburkholderia terrae strains, BS007, BS110 and BS437, BMC, 2017
22. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Fungal networks serve as novel ecological routes for enrichment and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes as exhibited by microcosm experiments, Scientific Reports, 2017
23. Waseem Hayat,Hina Aman,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=513" title=" Dr Muhammad Azeem">M. Azeem</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a> Analysis of ecological attributes of bacterial phosphorus solubilizers, native to pine forests of Lower Himalaya, Applied Soil Ecology, 2017
24. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a> Novel P-Solubilizers from Calcium Bound Phosphate Rich Pine Forest of Lower Himalaya, Geomicrobiology Journal, 2017
25. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> The Role of Hydrophobicity and Surface Receptors at Hyphae of Lyophyllum sp. Strain Karsten in the Interaction with Burkholderia terrae BS001 – Implications for Interactions in Soil, 27 October, 2016
26. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=376" title="Dr. Arshad Mehmood Abbasi">Dr. AM Abbasi</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Xinbo Guo Preliminary assessment of phytochemical contents and antioxidant properties of Pistacia integerrima , Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, , 2015
27. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Burkholderiaterrae BS001 migrates proficiently with diverse fungal hosts through soil and provides protection from antifungal agents, Frontier Microbiology, 2014
28. Irshad Ul Haq,Katharina Graupner,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Jan Dirk van Elsas The genome of the fungal-interactive soil bacterium Burkholderia terrae BS001 - A plethora of outstanding interactive capabilities unveiled, Genome Biology and Evolution, 2014
29. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> The new species Enterobacter oryziphilus sp. nov. and Enterobacter oryzendophyticus sp. nov. are key inhabitants of the endosphere of rice, BMC Microbiology, 2013
30. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Bacterial community establishment in native and non-native soils and the effect of fungal colonization, Microbiology Discovery, 2013
31. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Inhibition of Mushroom Formation and Induction of Glycerol Release—Ecological Strategies of Burkholderia terrae BS001 to Create a Hospitable Niche at the Fungus Lyophyllum sp. Strain Karsten, Microbial Ecology (January 2013), 2013
32. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Draft Genome Sequence of the Soil Bacterium Burkholderia terrae Strain BS001, Which Interacts with Fungal Surface Structures, J. Bacteriol. (August 2012), 2012
33. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> The capacity to comigrate with Lyophyllum sp. strain Karsten through different soils is spread among several phylogenetic groups within the genus Burkholderia., Soil biology and biochemistry, (2012), 2012
34. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Hitchhikers on the fungal highway: The helper effect for bacterial migration via fungal hyphae, Soil Biology and Biochemistry (April 2011), 2011
35. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Lyophyllum sp. strain Karsten alleviates pH pressure in acid soil and enhances the survival of Variovorax paradoxus HB44 and other bacteria in the mycosphere, Soil Biology and Biochemistry (December 2010), 2010
36. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Selection of Variovorax paradoxus-like bacteria in the mycosphere and the role of fungal-released compounds, Soil Biology and Biochemistry (December 2010), 2010
37. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Mechanisms that promote bacterial fitness in fungal-affected soil microhabitats, FEMS Microbiology Ecology (February 2010), 2010
38. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Universal and species-specific bacterial ‘fungiphiles’ in the mycospheres of different basidiomycetous fungi, Environmental Microbiology (February 2009), 2009

Conference Publications

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=112" title="Dr. Qaisar Mahmood">Q.Mahmood</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a> Screening for fast-growing oleaginous microalgae as potential source of algal oils. , , 2022
2. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=110" title="Dr. Muhammad Irshad">M.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=113" title="Dr. Faridullah">Faridullah</a> Assessment of nitrogen mineralization pattern in soil upon application of urea and bio-digestate, , 2022
3. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=124" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Assessment of nitrogen release pattern for conventional and slow release fertilizers in two different soils. , , 2019
4. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=124" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a> Evaluation of cellulase, xylanase and laccase activity of novel Himalayan microbial strains for bioethanol production in the region, , 2019
5. Nabeela Daud,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=513" title=" Dr Muhammad Azeem">M. Azeem</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Muhammad Binyameen Production of Aroma Compounds by Using Soil Borne Microbiota of Abbottabad Region, , 2019
6. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a> Effect of environmental conditions on lignocellulose degradation by the microbial consortium, , 2019
7. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=122" title="Dr. Farhan Hafeez">F.Hafeez</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=124" title="Dr. Bilal Zafar Amin">B.Amin</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Heavy metals’ toxicity induced by cigarette butts’ decomposition in soil and their biosorption, , 2019
8. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a> Evaluation of novel lignocellulytic bacterial-fungal consortia originated from Lower Himalaya, for the excretion of degrading enzymes, , 2019
9. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> It is no thoroughfare: Fungal highways enrich and allow selec, , 2018
10. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Du Shua,Ju-Pei Shen,Hangwei Hu,Ji-Zheng He It is no thoroughfare: Fungal highways enrich and allow selective bacteria with particular antibiotic resistance genes to be spatially dispersed, , 2018
11. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=402" title="Akhtar Iqbal">Dr. Akhtar Iqbal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a> Forest litter decomposition and nutrients discharge in presence of additional cellulase and laccase positive microbial strains at high altitude., , 2017
12. Claude Plassard,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Palwasha Rehman An initiative of sustainable phosphorus use in P- rich mining zone of lower Himalaya region of Pakistan, , 2014
13. Palwasha,Wasim hayat,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,Claude Plassard An initiative of sustainable phosphorus use in P- rich mining zone of lower Himalaya region of Pakistan, , 2014
14. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=139" title="Dr. Usman Irshad">U.Irshad</a> Pushing the phosphorus from limiting to sustainable: Microbial drivers from lower Himalaya, , 2014

Books and Book Chapters

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=716" title="Dr. Asim Yaqub">Asim Yaqub</a>,Kamal Hussain, Kinza Irshad,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=737" title="Dr. Iftikhar Zeb">Iftikhar Zeb</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=644" title="Dr. Huma Ajab">H. Ajab</a> Anaerobic Digestion (AD) of Organic Waste Is a Sustainable Waste Management Facility., , 2020
2. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=716" title="Dr. Asim Yaqub">Asim Yaqub</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=737" title="Dr. Iftikhar Zeb">Iftikhar Zeb</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=380" title="Dr. Rashid Nazir">R.Nazir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=114" title="Dr. Muhammad Bilal">M.Bilal</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=644" title="Dr. Huma Ajab">H. Ajab</a>,Kinza Irshad Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment , , 2019