Salinity stress has been known as an important constraint limiting agricultural production especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Among several strategies to improve crop growth under salt stress, using of salinity ...

To evaluate the inheritance of some physiological and agronomic traits in barley, the F1 seeds of a 5×5 half diallel cross, along with their parents were grown in well-watered and drought stress under greenhouse ...

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) is a medicinal plant used as a traditional medicine. Two of the most important medicinal components are diosgenin and trigonelline that have many medicinal properties ...

Tissue culture through somatic embryogenesis is one of the methods found most useful in the plants' breeding process. A key issue to deal with during somatic evolution is its synchronization. Nitrogen has been known to ...

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) as a salt-tolerant crop species has considerable economic importance in salinity-affected arid and semiarid regions of the world. In the present study, three barley genotypes ...

Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) is a major ornamental plant with high economic importance. The effect of various rates of salicylic acid (SA) (50, 100, 150 and 200 mg l-1) and thiamine (100 and ...

A split plot experiment based on randomized complete block design with three replications was carried out in 2015 to determine the best stage for harvest of three dill (Anethum graveolens) ecotypes (Varamin, ...

Wheat is a pivotal crop plant in Iran. However, it is mostly grown in drought prone areas of Iran. On the other hand, the trend of global warming is increasing. Therefore, in order to better use the limited water sources, ...

Drought is the main abiotic stress seriously influencing wheat production and quality in the world. Information about the inheritance of drought tolerance is necessary to determine the type of breeding program and to develop ...