International conference on urban horticulture concludes.

RAWALPINDI -- A two days international Conference on 'Urban Horticulture: Local Prospects and Global Scenario' concluded at Pir Mhr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University here on Monday.

Global experts on Urban Horticulture from USA, Malaysia, Egypt, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and various national organizations from Pakistan participated and shared their knowledge.

Vice Chancellor, Arid Agriculture University Prof. Dr Qamar Uz Zaman, on the occasion, encouraged the students and faculty members to take this event as a learning platform and benefit from the experience of national and international experts.

Addressing the event, Chairman Department of Horticulture, Prof. Dr Rana Azam Khan emphasised the importance of urban horticulture in the country and said Pakistan faced massive shift in urbanization that caused high demand...