Project Completed

1. Properties and utilization potential of some lesser known wood species grown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (2012-14).

2. Determination of suitability of woody material for pulp and paper manufacture. (2013-15).

3. Study on Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Anatomy of Hardwood Species Grown in different Climatic Zones of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

4. Studies on tree ring features of some conifers in relation to climate change (Sub-Project).

5. Development of database for wood resource utilization in wood based industries of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan (Sub-Project).

6. Determination of physico-mechanical properties of different Paulownia species grown at PFI.

On-Going Project

1. Computerization of Important Pakistani Timbers (Sub-project)

2. Testing and evaluation of different wood species for their physico-mechanical properties grown in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

3. Anatomical properties of Maple (Acer Caesium) Wood grown in Hazara Division.

Future Research Programs

1. Dendroclimatic Studies of Some important Conifers of Pakistan.

2. Wood properties and utilization potential of different Tree species planted under Billion Tree Afforestation Project (BTAP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

3. Development of Database for wood utilization in the related industries of the country.

4. Determination of Dendrochronological and Dendroclimatological Prospective of Hardwood species.