Our Correspondent
Sukkur
Vice Chancellor (VC), Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, Prof Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto, on Thursday presided over the Ph.d open defense seminar held in the department of Botany, A Ph.d research scholar Najamuddin Solangi successfully defended his research work on the topic “Micropropagation of some Elite Cultivars of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Through Inflorescence Explants”, under the supervision of Prof (Retd.) Dr Ghulam Sarwar Markhand. He said micropropagation is effective method for the elite varieties of Date Palm. These tissue plants are easy to transport, he added. Speaking on the occasion, the Vice Chancellor lauded the research work of the scholar which is well described adding that it is need of time to check all the codal formalities.
