Dr. Muhammad Jarrar Ahmed | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Jarrar Ahmed | Research Scholar | University Of The Punjab | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Jarrar Ahmed is a rising researcher in plant pathology and agricultural biotechnology, specializing in sustainable crop protection through nanobiotechnological and biological control strategies. His pioneering work on chitosan–metal oxide nanocomposites and microbial biopriming has significantly enhanced crop resilience, mitigated major phytopathogens, and reduced reliance on conventional fungicides. With 11 publications, a Google Scholar citation count of 24 (h-index 2, i10-index 1) and recognition in Scopus (1 document cited, h-index 1), Dr. Ahmed has made notable contributions bridging laboratory research and field-level applications. His efforts include integrating eco-efficient solutions into climate-smart and digital agriculture initiatives, empowering farming communities while promoting environmental sustainability. Collaborations with organizations such as WWF-Pakistan, FMC United Pvt. Ltd., Metro Cash and Carry Pakistan, and Transparent Food Global have expanded the practical impact of his work. His research emphasizes innovative approaches to plant disease management, positioning him as a prominent voice in modern plant pathology. Dr. Ahmed’s contributions demonstrate the successful translation of scientific innovation into actionable strategies that support sustainable agriculture and global food security, earning him national recognition and establishing him as a promising young leader in the field.

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Featured Publication :

Ahmed, M. J., & Shoaib, A. (2024). Unveiling the biocontrol potential of Pseudomonas syringae through seed biopriming against charcoal rot disease in maize. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 133, 102370.
Ahmed, M. J., Shoaib, A., Fatima, Q., & Malik, B. (2024). Biocontrol potential of Pseudomonas syringae against emerging phyto-fungal pathogens.
Ahmed, M. J., & Shoaib, A. (2025). Genotype-dependent stratification of tomato for Sclerotium rolfsii resistance using physiological, biochemical, and pathogenicity indices. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 102890.
Ahmed, M. J. (2015). Trichoderma harzianum: Bio-control agent against metal toxicity for wheat plant. 2nd International Conference on Engineering Sciences.
Akhtar, S., Shoaib, A., & Ahmed, M. J. (2016). Phyto-pathogens: The threat for environment. Proceedings of Pakistan Society for Horticultural Science, 2nd International.