[HTML][HTML] Phyto-ecological distribution patterns and identification of alien invasive indicator species in relation to edaphic factors from semi-arid region

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad, RW Bussmann… - Ecological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The evaluation of alien invasive plants (AIPs) environmental and ecological distribution
patterns can provide important data as well as a theoretical approach for management …

Floristic composition, life history traits and phytogeographic distribution of forest vegetation in the Western Himalaya

SM Haq, AA Khoja, FA Lone, M Waheed… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction Scientific documentation of the qualitative forest vegetation parameters of a
biogeographical area provides baseline information to guide conservation strategies and …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring forest health at stand level: A multi-indicator evaluation for use in adaptive management and policy

SM Haq, M Waheed, AA Khoja, MS Amjad… - Ecological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Assessments of forest ecosystem health for use in adaptive management need an
integrative multi-indicator examination at the stand scale. To assess forest health, we …

Potential distribution of a noxious weed (Solanum viarum Du-nal), current status, and future invasion risk based on MaxEnt modeling

M Waheed, F Arshad, M Majeed, SM Haq… - Geology, ecology …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Species distribution modeling and niche dynamics of alien plants can aid in understanding
the existing and future invasion potential in the wake of climate change. We describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution patterns of alpine flora for long-term monitoring of global change along a wide elevational gradient in the Western Himalayas

H Shaheen, S Aziz, S Nasar, M Waheed… - Global Ecology and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In the current context of climate change, the Western Himalayas are thought to be warming
faster than the global average rate. Despite this rapid warming, our understanding of alpine …

Traditional wild food plants gathered by ethnic groups living in semi-arid region of Punjab, Pakistan

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad, RW Bussmann… - Biology, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In traditional food systems, especially for rural populations around the
world, wild food plants have remained crucial. These resources must be quickly documented …

Plant distribution, ecological traits and diversity patterns of vegetation in subtropical managed forests as guidelines for forest management policy

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Forest vegetation is an important component of forest ecosystems, contributing to terrestrial
plant diversity while also providing a variety of ecological services. In managed landscapes …

Phenology and diversity of weeds in the agriculture and horticulture crop** systems of Indian Western Himalayas: Understanding implications for agro-ecosystems

SM Haq, FA Lone, M Kumar, ES Calixto, M Waheed… - Plants, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Weeds are a major threat to agriculture and horticulture crop** systems that reduce yield.
Weeds have a better ability to compete for resources compared to the main crops of various …

Adaptive convergence and divergence underpin the diversity of Asteraceae in a semi-arid lowland region

M Waheed, F Arshad - Flora, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Asteraceae is the most diverse family primarily found in semi-arid areas and species from
the same botanical family have comparable phenotypes, occupy semi-arid habitats, and …

[HTML][HTML] Where Will Threatened Aegle marmelos L., a Tree of the Semi-Arid Region, Go under Climate Change? Implications for the Reintroduction of the Species

M Waheed, SM Haq, F Arshad, MA Jameel… - Land, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The conservation of threatened species and the restoration of ecosystems have emerged as
crucial ecological prerequisites in the context of a changing global environment. One such …