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Ishfaq Ahmed1 \*, Asmat Ullah2 , M. Habib ur Rahman3 , Burhan Ahmad4 , Syed Aftab Wajid<sup>5</sup> , Ashfaq Ahmad5 and Shakeel Ahmed6

1 Centre for Climate Research and Development (CCRD), COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan

2 Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan

3 Department of Agronomy, MNS-University of Agriculture, Multan-Pakistan

4 Pakistan Meteorological Department, Islamabad, Pakistan

5 Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

6 Department of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan-Pakistan

\*Address all correspondence to: ishfaqkanjal@gmail.com

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