Shani, Muhammad Yousaf
Ditta, Allah
Khan, Muhammad Kashif Riaz
Rahimi, Mehdi
Article History
Received: 3 September 2025
Accepted: 10 November 2025
First Online: 18 December 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study adhered to all relevant institutional, national, and international guidelines and legislation in Pakistan. Plant materials (cotton seeds) were collected from Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB), Faisalabad (38000), Pakistan. No special permissions were required for sample collection. All plant materials used in the study were in compliance with Pakistani regulations and legislation.
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.