in the area of vocabulary teaching and learning although much research has been done, only some of it has led to effective techniques of vocabulary teaching and many language learners still have problem learning vocabulary. the urge behind this study was to investigate three methods of teaching words. the first one was teaching words in context based on a traditional method of teaching that is,...

In order to study the effect of planting date and application of chemical and biological fertilizers on yield and yield components of peanut, an experiment was conducted in split plot based on a randomized complete block design with three replications at the Research Station of Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran, in 2012. Three planting dates, including May 22, May 31 and June10, as main plo...

A two-year study (2007-2008) was carried out to explore the effect of split application of nitrogen fertilizer on yield, dry matter and harvest index of Marfona potato cultivar in Isfahan Agricultural Research Center, Iran. A randomized complete block design with a split plot arrangement with three replications was used. The main plots were three levels of nitrogen (100, 200 and 300 kg ha-1) an...

the study reflected in this thesis aims at finding out relationships between critical thinking (ct), and the reading sections of tofel and ielts tests. the study tries to find any relationships between the ct ability of students and their performance on reading tests of tofel and academic ielts. however, no research has ever been conducted to investigate the relationship between ct and the read...

The effect of salinity and nitrogen on yield, vitamin C, citric acid and nutrient distribution of tomato in hydroponics culture was investigated. Tomato seeds were first let germinate in yonolit pots with wet coco peat and then their seedlings were transferred to plastic tanks containing 5 liters nutrient solution. Treatments were three levels of salinity (0, 30 and 60 mM as NaCl and CaCl2) and...