abstract: the potato tuberworm, phthorimaea operculella (zeller), is an important insect pest of potato (solanum tuberosum l.) in the storage and field in most parts of the world especially in tropical and subtropical regions due to its close relationship with the host, high reproductive potential and high economic losses. information on host preference, life table parameters and digestive en...

Background & Objectives: Given the fact that students’ perception of curriculum components and their academic enthusiasm are among the most important factors affecting academic achievement of students in the higher education system, this research aimed to evaluate the relationship between students' perceptions of curriculum components and their academic enthusiasm. Materials and Methods: This ...

Context and goals: cultural competence is considered as the main and basic component of professionalism and has unique and special place in the medical sciences due to the cultural diversity of its clients. The goal of this research was surveying of the effectiveness of the experienced curriculum in developing of students’ cultural competency in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.  Methods:...

Background: Some obstacles and inefficiencies in deaf education system may be attributed to the fact that the right to education and equality of opportunities for national core curriculum, and the need for learning Farsi language are not met separately among deaf students. In fact, the distinction between these two educational challenges is not addressed to deaf pupils in particular. Based on t...