Acrylamide is a carcinogenic and neurotoxic compound defined as heat treatment process contaminant. Due to its health concern, acrylamide formation needed be minimized. The objective of this study examine how much contained in dried almonds (Prunus dulcis), hazelnuts (Corylus avellana), pistachios (Pistacia vera), peanuts (Arachishypogaea), sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus) well pumpkin (Cucu...

in the course of studies about fungi associated with pistachio (pistacia vera l.) die-back disease in the ghaen region of southern khorasan (iran), one species of geosmithia was found. the isolates were identified as geosmithia lavendula (raper & fennell) pitt based on its morphological and molecular properties. the genus geosmithia (ascomycota: hypocreales) is belonging to mitosporic filame...

Background and objectives: Menopause is associated with depression as well as emotional and memory disorders. Based on the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of pistachio, its effect on depression, cognitive function, anxiety and physical power in ovariectomized mice was investigated. Methods: In the current study, fifty female mice were used. They were ...

this study was conducted to determine the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (glomus mosseae and glomus intraradices) symbiosis on mineral uptake of two pistachio cultivars (pistacia vera cv. qazvini and pistacia vera cv. badami-riz-zarand) grown in the greenhouse under different drought stress levels. drought stress (ds) reduced the mycorrhizal colonization in both cultivars as well as nu...