in order to comparison and determination of the best drought tolerance indices in sweet corn hybrids, an experiment was conducted using a randomized complete block design in split plot lay out with three replications at seed and plant improvement institute in karaj in 2006. three irrigation levels (irrigation after 75 as control, 100 and 125 millimeters cumulative evaporation from class a evapo...

objective: the prevalence rate of suicide among rural population in karaj and savojbolagh district for a period of 5 years (1991-95) have been studied. method: the data collected through the questionnaires, filled by health workers settled in 44 health houses in savojbolagh, and 21 health houses in karaj city. the population of these two districts were nearly 76804, and 26577 individuals respec...

* Author for correspondence: Agronomy and Plant Breeding Department, Agricultural College, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. Tel: 02612246074, Fax: 02612227607, Email: [email protected]. Abstract. The application of AFLPs, and SSRs to examine genetic relationships in the 54 accessions of Aegilops tauschii from 5 countries was investigated. A total of 256 (234 polymorphic) and 224 (219 polymorp...

This study was carried out to detect the presence of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) in 30 UHT flavored milk samples in Karaj, Alborz province, Iran. High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) was applied to analyze AFM1 in the samples. The results showed that aflatoxin M1 was detected in all the UHT flavored milk samples, the AFM1 concentration ranged from 0.015 to 0.14 µg/L. Also, 10 samples (33.3%) w...

BACKGROUND Although it is well-known that the incidence of developmental delay in high-risk infants is higher than in low-risk ones, little is known about the risk factors among Iranian infants. The objective of this study was to determine the various pre-, peri-, and neonatal factors in developmental delay in participants and to compare the incidence of each factor with that of the normal popu...

Background & Aim: Saffron extract is widely used in the food industry. Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigmata contain rare water-soluble carotenoids and the major one is Crocin and this compound have a antitumor in rate and human losomi cells and other model of cancer cells.  In this research, we are study on effects of cultivation condition and storage on dried stigmata of   Crocus ...

Background & Aim: Saffron extract is widely used in the food industry. Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigmata contain rare water-soluble carotenoids and the major one is Crocin and this compound have a antitumor in rate and human losomi cells and other model of cancer cells.  In this research, we are study on effects of cultivation condition and storage on dried stigmata of   Crocus ...