Distribution of Parthenium hysterophorus in Lahore and its Biocontrol

Parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus L.), is an aggressive weed it is native to the subtropics of North and South America but now has invaded other continents like Asia, Australia and Africa during the last few decades and is spreading alarmingly. it is the need of time to evaluate this rag weed and to take some solid steps to control it in environmentally and ecologically save ways. this work will be a good contribution towards it distribution evaluation and biological management.

Autorentext

Mr. Muhammad Javed Iqbal has been completed his M.Sc. (Hons.) degree from the Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAGS), University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. He is the active member of International Parthenium Action Committee and did a good job with international collaboration of School of Agriculture and Food Sciences,UQ, Australia.