Abstract

Investigating arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal infection in medicinal plant roots in different localities of tehsil Shabqadar, district Charsadda, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan

Highlights

  • In Pakistan, more than 60% of the population living in rural areas are not either aware of modern health care facilities or cannot afford it due to which they rely on old health care practices including use of extracts of medicinal plants [12]

  • To get an overview on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) infection in the medicinal plants, the present study aims to generate baseline information on Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in medicinal plants of different locations of Tehsil Shabqadar, District Charsadda, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Pakistan

  • The AMF infection observed from family Fabacea (40%) during our study is in concordance to those reported by Olfat and Jalil [35] where the infection percentage was 59%

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Summary

Research Article

Investigating arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal infection in medicinal plant roots in different localities of tehsil Shabqadar, district Charsadda, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Tabassum Yaseen1*, Farah Mabood, Rani Gul, Kushnood Ur Rehman and Naveed Akhtar

Root colonization percentage
Pertinum hysteroporus Verbiscum Thapsus
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