Drought as the most important abiotic stress has deleterious effects on plants. Developing drought tolerant varieties can help produce plants in a sustainable way. This study was conducted to identify drought tolerant and drought sensitive thyme species including Thymus vulgaris, T. vulgaris (origin: Spain), T. carmanicus, T. daenensis and T. kotschyanus and to study the mechanism used by them ...

background: advantages of herbal drugs have been known to human being for many years and they have been used for treatment of many diseases. nowadays, inflammation is known to be one of the basic pathologic causes of the diseases. objective: in this study the anti-inflammatory effect of thymus kotschyanus boiss & hohen was investigated. methods: forty two wistar rats were used in three divided ...

growth and productivity of plants are mainly affected by various environmentalfactors in different ecosystems and natural habitat in the world. this research aims to studythe existing relationships between the phytosociology characteristics of thymuskotschyanus and environmental factors in order to find the most important factorsgoverning development of the species in middle taleghan rangelands...

The genus Thymus is perennial medicinal plants belong to the Lamiaceae familythat is used for different propose in pharmaceutical industry. Environmental stresses,particularly salinity, are considered as the major factor reducing plant growth. The purpose ofthis study was to investigate the effects of salt stress on germination characteristics andseedling morphology in two medicinal species of ...