issue 2 publication date 2013-10-01

• Identification of potential traits and selection criteria for yield improvement in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes under rainfed conditions
• Effects of drought stress on grain qualitative traits in Iranian confectionary sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) landraces
• Analysis of genetic diversity between and within Iranian accessions of spinach (Spinacia oleraceae) by SRAP markers
• Evaluation of grain yield and repeatability of drought tolerance indices for screening chickpea (Cicer aritinum L.) genotypes under rainfed conditions
• The expression profile of D4H and DAT genes in Catharanthus roseus in response to drought, salinity and salicylic acid
• Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of cotyledonary leaf of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by the GCHI gene