Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Physiology
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Adeel Mahmood

Biography

Adeel Mahood is a Pakistani young research scientist currently, working as Visiting Research Scientist in Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Guangzhou (GIG), China. He did his research work with collaboration of Chinese Academy of Sciences, GIG, China and published a total 34 research articles up to his PhD studies and all papers are published in highly ISI impact factor journals. His recent research was on screening-level risk assessment of persistent organic pollutants in the cereal crops and environmental compartments from Pakistan. His main field of interest is ethnopharmacology, environmental biology and ecotoxicology.

Research Interest

1. Investigation of bio-active compounds from medicinal plants2. Exploration and documentation of medicinal flora3. Ethnomedicinal pharmacological knowledgeSafety and efficacy of medicinal Plants via different bioassays Occurrence, spatial and temporal trends, atmospheric transport and source identification of inorganic and Persistent Organic Pollutants [POPs] in aquatic and terrestrial and biotic resources of Pakistan; their effects on form and functionality of biota, and ecological systemsspecies level to assess the ecological integrity and health conditions of an ecosystem.