1- Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Institute of Plant Protection (IRIPP), Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, 19395–1454, Iran. , [email protected] 2- Syrphidae Foundation, Hof der Toekomst 48, 3823 HX Amersfoort, The Netherlands. 3- Canadian National Collection Insects, Arachnids Nematodes, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling Avenue...

In the northern hemisphere, ber is a fruit that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. More than 600 species 50 genera make up family. The Z. jujube Mill (Chinese date or jujube), mauritiana Lamk (Indian ber), spina christi (L.) wild (Christ's thorn) are most significant terms of range commercial value. Ber grown on an estimated 22,000 hectares land. yield potential ranges from one to two ...

INTRODUCTION White spot lesions (WSLs) are common adverse effect of orthodontic treatment, which can be prevented and treated by orthodontists. This study was conducted to assess Iranian orthodontists' practice regarding the prevention and treatment of WSLs in their patients. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, 109 Iranian orthodontists were selected from the Iranian Association of Orthodo...

background: this study aims to investigate the concentrations of lead, cadmium, and arsenic in the human milk, and to assess the effect of jujube fruit consumption by lactating mothers in reducing the concentration of these heavy metals in their milk.materials and methods: this randomized controlled trial was conducted in 2014 among forty postpartum mothers in isfahan,the second largest and pol...

Background: Genetic diversity is an essential resource for breeders to improve new cultivars with desirable characteristics. Recently, genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS), a next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology that can simplify complex genomes, has now be used as a high-throughput and cost-effective molecular tool for routine breeding and screening in many crop species, including the species...

OBJECTIVE This study is an attempt to identify and specify the differences among five major Iranian ethnic groups, i.e. Persian, Azeri, Kurd, Lur, and Arab regarding their awareness, understanding and attitudes towards epilepsy and their beliefs about the treatment of epilepsy. METHOD This survey was carried out cross-sectionally on a sample containing 500 participants from five major ethnic ...

The ripeness phases of jujube fruits are one factor mitigating against fruit detection, in addition to uneven environmental conditions such as illumination variation, leaf occlusion, overlapping fruits, colors or brightness, similar plant appearance the background, and so on. Therefore, a method called YOLO-Jujube was proposed solve these problems. With incorporation networks Stem, RCC, Maxpool...

Jujube seed oil is pressed by Ziziphi Spinosae Semen，and widely cultivated in China with healthful. Here, we focused on illustrating the components and antioxidant activity of oil. The was analyzed GC-MS. vitro tested free radical scavenging. vivo using Saccharomyces cerevisiae model. results GC-MS showed that alkenes (e.g., d-limonene α-farnesene) were richest jujube experiments suggested poss...