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DR. MUHAMMAD HAMAYOON KHAN

Pr. Scientist

Phone: +92-91-2964060   Ext. 310

Fax: +92-91-2964059

Cell: +92-333-9227687

E-mail: mhkhan170@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION:
  • Ph.D. (Entomology) (Ege University Izmir, Turkey)
   
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
  • Biological control of insect pests, integrated management of fruit flies, Insect ecology, Host plant resistance, Bio-pesticides

OTHER INTERESTS:

HONORS and AWARDS:
  • 1st position (2005) in the faculty of crop protection sciences in M.Sc (Hons) (Gold Medal).
  • 2nd position (2003) in the faculty of crop protection Sciences in B.Sc (Hons) (Silver Medal).
  • 3rd position (2005) in the university in M.Sc (Hons) (Bronze Medal).
  • Awarded University merit scholarship from 1999-2004.
  • Awarded Turkish Govt. scholarship (2013-2018) for PhD studies at Ege University Izmir, Turkey.
  • Awarded Erasmus+ student mobility research fellowship (Aug 2017-Nov 2017) at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE), Italy
SOME PUBLICATIONS :
  1. Salman, M., M.H. Khan, M. Zahid, G.Z. Khan, F. Rahim and U. Khalique. 2021. Comparative Ovipositional Preference of the Peach Fruit Fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) for Selected Fruits under Free-Choice Laboratory Setting. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture. 38(2): 572-577. (IF = 0.5)
  2. Khan, M.H., N.H. Khuhro, M. Awais, R. M. Memon and M.U Asif, 2020. Functional response of the pupal parasitoid, Dirhinus giffardii towards two fruit fly species, Bactrocera zonata and B. cucurbitae. Entomologia Generalis. 40(1): 87-95. DOI: 10.1127/entomologia/2020/0878(IF = 5.625)
  3. Khan M.H. and Z. Yoldaş, 2018. Intraguild predation between two aphidophagous coccinellids, Hippodamia variegata (G.) and Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): the role of prey abundance. Biological Control. 126: 7-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2018.07.011 (IF = 2.607)
  4. Khan M.H. and Z. Yoldaş, 2018. Investigations on the cannibalistic behavior of ladybird beetle, Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) under laboratory conditions, Turkish Journal of Zoology. 42: 432-438. doi:10.3906/zoo-1708-37 (IF = 0.607)
  5. Khan M.H. and Z. Yoldaş, 2018. Assessment of the functional response parameters of Coccinella septempunctata to varying densities of Acyrthosiphon pisum. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 21: 1165-1170 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aspen.2018.08.012 (IF = 0.967)

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