Research
Officer/ Lecturer
Institute
of Sustainable Halophyte Utilization
University of Karachi, Karachi.
E-mail: thussain@uok.edu.pk
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Curriculum Vitae |
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EDUCATION
- PhD (Botany/Plant Ecophysiology).
The effect of salinity on morphological, physiological
and biochemical responses of Panicum turgidum
Forssk. Advisor: Prof. Dr. M. Ajmal Khan S.I.
- M.Sc (Ecology-Botany), University
of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.
- B.Sc (Hons) Botany with Chemistry
and Biochemistry University of Karachi, Karachi,
Pakistan.
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CURRENT POSITION
Working as an Research Officer/
Lecturer (BPS-18). Institute of Sustainable
Halophyte Utilization, University of Karachi.
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ACADEMIC AWARDS AND HONORS
2017-2019: Postdoctoral FellowshipThe
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fellowship for
the young international scientist.
2009: Received a
scholarship (split-Ph.D.) from HEC through "International
linkage between University of Karachi and
Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany.
2007: Received a scholarship (Indigenous
Fellowship for Ph.D.) from Higher Education
Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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PUBLICATIONS
- 2020: Tabassum Hussain, Asrar H, Qasim M,
Nielsen BL, Gul B, Khan MA. Salt induced modulations
in antioxidative defense system of Desmostachya
bipinnata. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.
147; 113-124.
- Tabassum Hussain, Hans-Werner Koyro, Bernhard
Huchzermeyer and M.Ajmal Khan. Eco-physiological
adaptations of Panicum antidotale to hyperosmotic
salinity: water and ion relations and anti-oxidant
feedback. Flora: 212, 30-37.
- Abdul Hameed, Salman Gulzar, Irfan Aziz, Tabassum
Hussain, Bilquees Gul, M Ajmal Khan Effects
of salinity and ascorbic acid on growth, water
status and antioxidant system in a perennial
halophyte. AoB Plants doi: 10.1093/aobpla/plv004.
- H. W. Koyro, H. Lieth, B. Gul, R. Ansari,
B. Huchzermeyer, Z. Abidin, Tabassum Hussain,
M. A. Khan Importance of the Diversity in Between
Halophytes to Agriculture and Land Management
in Arid and Semiarid Countries Sabkha Ecosystems:
Volume IV: Cash Crop Halophyte and Biodiversity
Conservation, First edited by Khan et al, 02/2014;
Springer.
- Hans-Werner Koyro, Tabassum Hussain , Bernhard
Huchzermeyer, M.Ajmal Khan “Photosynthetic
and growth responses of a perennial halophytic
grass Panicum turgidum to increasing NaCl concentrations.”
Environmental and Experimental Botany 91: 22–
29.
- Abdul Hameed, Tabassum Hussain, Salman Gulzar,
Irfan Aziz, Bilquees Gul and M Ajmal Khan. “Salt
tolerance of a cash crop halophyte Suaeda fruticosa:
biochemical responses to salt and exogenous
chemical treatments. Acta Physiol Plant. 34:2331–2340.
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