AMELIORATION OF ADVERSE EFFECTS OF SALT STRESS ON MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) CULTIVARS BY EXOGENOUS APPLICATION OF SULFUR AT SEEDLING STAGE

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Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad born 1st April 1952, in Lahore, Pakistan. Dr. Ahmad got his school education from PakistanWestern Railway High School, Sukkar, Sindh, Pakistan and obtained first position throughout schooling. He joined WestPakistan Agricultural University, Lyallpur in 1968 and got his masters degree in 1976. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad has excellentacademic career, securing first division in all the university examinations and obtaining merit scholarships for his under andpost graduation studies. He joined University of Wales, UK for his doctoral studies and passed out in 1982.