Abdur Rashid Khan

Research Overview of Barani Agricultural Research Institute: Wheat, Tomato, Chickpea and Groundnut Crops of Punjab Arid Land, Pakistan Abdur Rashid Khan

Barani Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Chakwal was established in 1979 to tackle the agricultural problems of Barani areas. The Barani Agricultural Research Institute is the only institute of the country which is conducting research on all aspects of Barani Agriculture. The Institute is comprised of seven research divisions namely; Crop Breeding, Agronomy, Soil Science, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Engineering and Agricultural Economics. Barani Agricultural Research Institute, Chakwal is playing a vital role by developing and utilizing techniques & technologies for boosting up the agriculture in Barani areas. This book is an overview of the research activities on wheat, tomato, chickpea and groundnut crops during internship at Barani Agricultural Research Institute, with special reference to plant disease management.