introduction: natural products have been the most successful source of potential drug leads. one of them is lichens, which have been used since antiquity as natural sources of drugs. the aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial and antifungal activity of different extracts of the iranian lichens in ilam province. methods: the aqueous, acetone, and methanol extracts of 6 lichen spe...

Results of limnological investigation of lake Ashura showed that air and water temperatures were 31.5 ± 0.25oC and 30.0 ± 0.45oC, respectively in the month of April, 2011. pH, alkalinity, conductivity, dissolved oxygen and TDS of water were 7.11 ± 0.02, 2.96 ± 0.58 meq/l, 760.67 ± 8.08 μS/cm, 7.72 ± 0.41 mg/l and 104.67 ± 1.53 mg/l, respectively. The concentration of NO3-N, SRP and SRS were 63....

The moist temperate Himalayas, as one of the major ecological zone of Pakistan, deserve specific attention to the conservation of environment and the sustainable development of natural resources. During the last hundred years, the area has been subjected to major structural changes leading to a decrease of about fifty per cent of the potential forest area. The decrease in forest cover, combined...

The moist temperate Himalayas, as one of the major ecological zone of Pakistan, deserve specific attention to the conservation of environment and the sustainable development of natural resources. During the last hundred years, the area has been subjected to major structural changes leading to a decrease of about fifty per cent of the potential forest area. The decrease in forest cover, combined...

Introduction: Natural products have been the most successful source of potential drug leads. One of them is lichens, which have been used since antiquity as natural sources of drugs. The aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial and antifungal activity of different extracts of the Iranian lichens in Ilam Province. Methods: The aqueous, acetone, and methanol extracts of 6 lichen spe...