Sidra Nisar Ahmed

ORCID: 0000-0003-4515-6298
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Research Areas
  • Plant Diversity and Evolution
  • Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
  • Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
  • Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
  • Botanical Research and Applications
  • Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
  • Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants
  • Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies
  • Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
  • Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology
  • Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
  • Potato Plant Research
  • Phytochemistry and biological activity of medicinal plants
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
  • Pharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants
  • Seed and Plant Biochemistry
  • Nigella sativa pharmacological applications
  • Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
  • Transgenic Plants and Applications
  • Soybean genetics and cultivation
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Food Science and Nutritional Studies
  • Heavy Metals in Plants
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration

Quaid-i-Azam University
2016-2024

The Women University Multan
2019-2023

The pollen micro-morphology of family Solanaceae from the different phytogeographical region Pakistan has been assessed. In this study, thirteen species belonging to ten genera have studied using light and scanning electron microscopy for both qualitative quantitative features. is a eurypalynous significant variation was observed in size, shape, polarity exine sculpturing. Examined plant includes, Brugmansia suaveolens, Capsicum annuum, Cestrum parqui, Datura innoxia, Solanum lycopersicum,...

10.1590/0001-3765202020181221 article EN cc-by Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2020-01-01

The present study is focused on the foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species wild edible fruits that is, Berberis lycium Royle, Diospyrous lotus L., Morus alba leavigata Bureau, nigra laevigata var. rubra Myresine africana Pistacia integerrima J. L. Stewart, Prunus persica and Zanthoxylum armatum DC., Prodr. objective to use characteristics for identification differentiation fruits. used light microscopic (LM) characterization epidermis. Shape cells, presence type...

10.5897/jmpr.9000654 article EN Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 2011-10-30

Abstract The medicinal plants are utilized globally considering the cheap and chemical free source, but their correct identification authentication is prerequisite for safety efficacy of plant‐based medicines. present study encompassed traded (16) with high therapeutic value from diverse families like Brassicaceae, Berberidaceae, Malvaceae, Salicaceae, Myrtaceae, Papilionaceae, Ascelpiadaceae, Colchicaceae, Violaceae, Vitaceae detailed microscopic characters that is, morphology, pollen shape...

10.1002/jemt.23266 article EN Microscopy Research and Technique 2019-04-17

To document the indigenous knowledge and evaluate antioxidant activity of medicinal herbs used for treatment various diseases.The ethnomedicinal data were collected through semi-structured interviews local informants along with collection herbarium specimens. The was evaluated by using 1-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl radical scavenging assay.A total 12 important uses activity. Medicinal plant diversity showed that Solanaceae dominating family (3 spp.), followed Asteraceae Lamiaceae (both 2...

10.1016/s0254-6272(16)30091-7 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Deleted Journal 2016-10-01

Abstract The quality assurance and authentication of crude herbal drugs play important role in the effective therapeutic effect drug their products. There are many reported problems concerning to correct identification. present study was designed with aim document ( Argyrolobium roseum Viola stocksii ) thorough light microscopy (LM) scanning electron (SEM). detailed foliar anatomical studies showed polygonal epidermal cells having anticlinal walls while rounded were observed . anomocytic...

10.1002/jemt.23560 article EN Microscopy Research and Technique 2020-08-17

Abstract The study was conducted to highlight a detailed account of morphology pollen chosen species Lamiaceae through scanning electron microscopy, and the anatomical characteristics leaf epidermis seven using simple light microscopy. In results, Anisomeles indica Otostegia aucheri belong subfamily Lamioideae because it has tricolpate while rest eight Nepetoideae (hexacolpate pollen). exine sculpturing studied found be reticulate. family Lamiaceae, four kinds stomata were anomocytic,...

10.1002/jemt.23448 article EN Microscopy Research and Technique 2020-01-31

The present study is focused on the taxonomic screening of ten wild culinary vegetables that is Amaranthus viridus L, Bauhenia verigata L, Chenopodium album L, Malva parvifloraL, Medicago falcate L, polymorpha L, Melilotus indicus L, Portulaca oleracea L, quardifida L and Solanum nigrum L. The objective to use foliar epidermal features for identification these vegetables. based light microscopic (LM) characterization epidermis. Shape cells, presence and type stomata trichomes stomatal index...

10.5897/jmpr.9001178 article EN Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 2011-07-04

The pollen morphology, with special reference to exine sculpture, of some species the gymnosperms was assessed for first time from subalpine and alpine zones western Himalayas northern Pakistan. all these is airborne allergenic, so morphology helps identification this allergenic at specific level. Different morpho-palynological characteristics were analyzed including size range pollen, polar equatorial diameter ratio, ornamentation, sculpturing, thickness, type, shape. For accurate quick...

10.1002/jemt.24010 article EN Microscopy Research and Technique 2021-12-10

ISHS X International Congress on Cactus Pear and Cochineal: - the New Green Revolution in Drylands Spineless fodder cactus under different land use production systems rainfed semi-arid tropics of India

10.17660/actahortic.2022.1343.30 article EN Acta Horticulturae 2022-09-01
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