background: present study was carried out in north of iran to investigate the concentration of mercury (hg) as one of the most toxic metals in tissues of two species of birds. methods: in this study, 15 birds from coot (fulica atra) and 18 birds from cormorant (phalacrocorax carbo) were hunted in anzali and gomishan wetlands. data-analyses carried out using spss software version 17 licenced by ...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the mechanisms effect on entrepreneurial behavior of employees in jihad-e keshavarzi management of jahrom county, shiraz, iran. the research method was descriptive- correlation and survey method was used. the statistical population consisted of all expert staff in the jihad-e- keshavarzi management of jahrom county (n=102) which were studied using ce...

energy consumption is very high in greenhouses mainly due to off-season production. the main source of its energy supply is fossil fuels. due to the disadvantages of fossil fuels consumption and preventive laws in the incoming years, study on reducing consumption and replacing a part of them with renewable energy is essential. in this research, a solar heating system, equipped with a concentrat...

water user associations (wuas) are the main strategy in water resources management, and transferring of irrigation management to these associations is paying attention in different countries. the current study aimed to identify and analyze membership consequences in wuas. the research was descriptive and survey method was used. the population of this study consisted of all farmers in irrigation...

soil erosion causes sediments to be detached from their source materials and transported as suspended particles. the present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of sand exploitation on the distribution of suspended sediments in the educational and research forest watershed of tarbiat modares university, which comprises approximately 50,000 ha. fifty-one water samples were collected befo...

to evaluate the effect of bio-fertilizers on physiological traits in soybean under water deficit condition, agreenhouse experiment was conducted in 2011, at faculty of agriculture, tarbiat modares university,using a factorial design based on rcbd with three replications. the experimental treatments weredifferent irrigation regimes including non-stress (40% water depletion), moderate stress (60%...

in order to study the competition effects of redroot pigweed (amaranthus retroflexus) and millet (panicum miliaceum) on maize performance under different rates of n fertilizer, a field experiment was conducted in 2009 in the research fields of tarbiat modares university in tehran as a randomized complete block design with factorial arrangement of treatments and three replications. accordingly, ...