introduction growth analysis has been widely used in breeding programs to identify the important plant developmental phases and components related to higher yield under a particular set of environmental conditions. castor bean (ricinus communis l.) is an important commercial crop. castor oil based by products is used in manufacturing of several commercially important commodities like surfactant...

in order to study the effect of chemical and biological fertilizers on silage corn under different plant densities, a split plot experiment was carried out in a randomized completely block design with three replicates in south western iran. the main plot included nitrogen fertilizer treatment at three levels (n1: with out chemical and organic fertilizers, n2: 75% chemical fertilizer + 100% orga...

Background and aim: The genus Satureja L. (Lamiaceae) includes 12 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plant in Iran. Satureja species have economic and medicinal importance because of their high essential oil content. In addition, they are used as culinary herbs and in the food, perfume and cosmetic industries. The aim of this study was to inve...

Moderate hypercholesterolaemia still remains one of the commonest metabolic disorders in developed societies, largely due to the effect of an inappropriate diet with high intake of saturated and trans fatty acids. This form of hypercholesterolaemia is often accompanied by arterial hypertension which may increase the atherogenicity of even moderately increased concentrations of the LDL fraction....

ٍearly watergrass (echinochloa oryzicola (ard) fisher) is an aggressive specie of echinochloa and have mimicry chareterstics of rice . in order to evaluate competitive effect of aggressive specie of echinochloa on rice, an experiment was conducted at the rice research institute of rasht during 2007. the experimental design was complete randomized block with three replications. the treatment incl...

the effects of sowing date and crop density of chickpea on population and infestation of pod borers were studied in a randomized complete block design by factorial arrangement with three replications in the chickpea growing region of greet, khorramabad in 2007 until 2009. experimental factors comprised of sowing dates (march 14, march 30, and april 21) and crop density (25, 50 and 75 plant.m-2)...

in order to determine the best planting date and seeding rate of two triticale genotype in mashhad climate condition on 2007-2009 growing season, an experiment was carried out, using a split-plot design based on randomized complete block design with three replication, at torogh agricultural research station, mashhad, iran. main plots devoted to five seeding dates and factorial combination of th...