Innovation is the key to the economic development in today’s knowledge driven economy. World markets increasingly demand knowledge-intensive production and innovation-based competition. Iran still remains largely a natural-resource-based economy. To become competitive in today’s market it needs urgent shift towards a more knowledge-based economy which requires strong innovation system. This stu...

in the present study, competitiveness of iranian pistachio exports and competitor countries in  the world market are studied. pistachio export advantage using indices of revealed comparative advantage (rca) approach and vector error correction model(vecm) based on  agricultural and non-petroleum export commodity basket were investigated separately. the results showed that iran has a comparative...

A Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain (UCBPP-PA14) is infectious both in an Arabidopsis thaliana leaf infiltration model and in a mouse full-thickness skin burn model. UCBPP-PA14 exhibits ecotype specificity for Arabidopsis, causing a range of symptoms from none to severe in four different ecotypes. In the mouse model, UCBPP-PA14 is as lethal as other well-studied P. aeruginosa strains. Mutations in ...

: fried products derived from potato, particularly potato crisp have been widely included in food basket of the households in the recent years in iran. potato crisp, among other products, is of great importance and is considered as competitive products. this product is in the list of the food products with high acrylamide content. therefore, due to the nutritional importance of this product and...

In the present work, it had been measured concentration of radon gas (CRn) for (10) samples cement used in constructions before and after painting them using enamel paint, purchased from local markets, to see extent its ability reduce emissions Rn-222 air. These were obtained different sources available markets Baghdad other provinces. The measurements done by American-made detector (RAD7). res...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to look into the concentration heavy element Cadmium and its health risks in cheese samples available Iraqi markets. Methods: 72 random six country groups (15 Iran, 9 Iraq, Egypt, 15 Turkey, Hungary, Saudi Arabia) markets were collected analyzed using an atomic absorption spectrophotometer, Shimadzu model AA7000, USA. Results: highest average Cd metal le...