Volume 38 (2024)
Volume 37 (2023)
Volume 36 (2022)
Volume 35 (2021)
Volume 34 (2020)
Volume 33 (2019)
Volume 32 (2018)
Volume 30 (2016)
Volume 29 (2015)
Volume 28 (2014)
Volume 27 (2013)
Volume 26 (2012)
Volume 25 (2011)
Volume 24 (2010)
Volume 23 (2009)
Volume 22 (2008)
Research Article
Regression Association Analysis of Yield-Related Traits with RAPD Molecular Markers in Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.)

Saeid Mirzaei; Mehdi Rahimi; Ali Tajabadipour; Masoud Bahar; Bahram SharifNabi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 90-98

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.43835

Abstract
  Introduction: The pistachio (Pistacia vera), a member of the cashew family, is a small tree originating from Central Asia and the Middle East. The tree produces seeds that are widely consumed as food. Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio. ...  Read More

Research Article
Evaluation of Mycelium Growth Rate and Yield of White Button Mushroom Isolates (Agaricus bisporus) in Iran

Mohammad Javad Ahmadi Lahijani; Mohammad Farsi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 99-109

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.44274

Abstract
  Introduction: Among edible mushrooms, white button mushroom is the most cultivated one around the world. Mono-spores diversity in terms of growth rate, colony type, yield and etc. is used for intra strain genetic improvement. High yielding isolates with filamentous mycelium type are screened and used ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Pre-Bloom Gibberellic Acid Application on Seedlessness and Some Fruit Traits of Three Iranian Seeded Grape Cultivars

Hamed Doulati Baneh; Hekmat Jafari; Rasul Jalili Marandi; Rahim Abdolahi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 110-121

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.44918

Abstract
  Introduction: The basic characteristic of modern table grape production is its adaptation to the requirements of the market aiming to improve grape quality, such as equal cluster size, equal size and shape of the berry, and equal coloration of all the berries in the cluster. Furthermore, an important ...  Read More

Research Article
Evaluation of Drought Stress Effect on Growth, Essential Oil Percentage and Essential Oil Yield of Chamomile (Matricaria recutita L. Presov cultivar) and Chicory (Cichorium intybus L. local cultivar) in the North of Khuzestan

Roozbeh Farhoudi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 122-130

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.46691

Abstract
  Introduction: Iran’s climate is mostly arid and semi-arid, where water availability is a major problem. Water stress substantially alters plant metabolism, decreasing plant growth and photosynthesis and profoundly affecting ecosystems and agriculture, as well as human societies. Unfortunately, water ...  Read More

Research Article
Assessment of General and Specific Combining Ability and Heterosis of Some Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Lines for Vegetative Traits

Fatemeh Moradipour; Jamal-Ali Olfati; Yousef Hamidoghli; Atefeh Saburi; Bahman Zahedi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 131-139

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.47343

Abstract
  Introduction: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is one of the most widely cultivated vegetables. Plant length is a quantitative trait is controlled by many genes. These traits are difficult to study due to the complex nature of their inheritance. The combining ability estimation is useful in determining ...  Read More

Research Article
Evaluation of Salt Tolerance in Commercial Cultivars Seedlings and Native Genotypes of Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) under Controlled Conditions in Rafssanjan, Iran

Hamid Alipour; Mohammad Kafi; Ahmad Nezami; Amir Hossein Mohammadi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 70-80

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42260

Abstract
  Introduction: In Iran, main pistachio cultivation areas are located in the edge of desert. The major problem of these areas is the salinity of soil and irrigation water, which affects the growth and performance of plants and reduce yield. Material and methods: In the present study, the effects of salinity ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effect of Salicylic Acid and Chelated Magnesium Sulfate on Matters Allocation in Vegetative and Reproductive Parts in Pear cv. Louise Bonne Infected to Fire Blight Disease

Mahjabin Adel; Mohammad Esmaeil Amiri; Mohammad Ali Nejatian; Maryam Adel

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 81-89

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42801

Abstract
  Introduction: Distribution of photosynthetic substances between vegetative and reproductive parts is influenced by the environmental factors as well as plant nutrition status. Therefore, application of nutrient substances (such as chelated magnesium sulfate and salicylic acid combination) can influence ...  Read More

Research Article
Investigation on Morphological and Physiological Variation of Some Sweet Pepper Ecotypes (Capsicum annuum L.)

Ghahraman Bagheri; Bahman Zahedi; Reza Darvishzadeh; Ahmad Hajiali

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 140-157

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.47955

Abstract
  Introduction: Pepper is one of the most important vegetables in the world that belongs to the family of Solanaceae. It is used as a food flavoring, coloring agent and a pharmaceutical ingredient in different innovative ways. Capsicum annuum is one of the five cultivated species in the genus and the ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Different Solvents on Total Phenolic Contents and Antioxidant Activity of Zizyphus jujube Miller Fruits

Gholamhossein Davarynejad; Seyedeh Faezeh Taghizadeh; Javad Asili

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 158-166

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.47986

Abstract
  Introduction: Phenolic compounds have an ability to scavenge free radicals and cause the balance of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in our body. This balance prevents atherosclerosis, coronary heart and cancer diseases. Butylated hydroxyl toluene (BHT) is a well-known synthetic antioxidant, which is restricted ...  Read More

Research Article
Study of Germination Characteristics of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) population under Salinity and Drought Stress

Hassan Farhadi; Majid Azizi; Seyyed Hossein Nemati

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 49-60

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.40470

Abstract
  Introduction: Fenugreek (Trigonalla foenum-graecum L.), an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Coleoidea (Fabaceae) family, has numerous medicinal properties such as decreasing blood glucose, laxative, appetizer, mucus, antipyretic and increasing the amount of milk during lactation . Among the most ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of calcium chloride spraying on BER in two varieties of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb) Matsum and Nakai)

Mohammad Salahifarahi; Faramarz Sayyedi; Hadi Sheikhvesi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 61-69

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.40666

Abstract
  Introduction: Watermelon, originated from warm regions of Africa, is one of the most important vegetable crops used as human food, forage and for producing alcohol. The area under its cultivation in our province was 1031 ha as irrigated and 3829 ha as rainfed. The average fruit yields under above-mentioned ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Se on Yield and Vegetative Characteristics of Brussels Sprouts in Hydroponics

Rozita Khademi Astaneh; Seyyed Jalal Tabatabaie; Sahebali Bolandnazar

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 167-179

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.48532

Abstract
  Introduction: Selenium is a non-metallic, rare chemical element and essential for many organisms but this element is not mentioned as an essential element for plants. Due to its presence in antioxidant defense systems and hormonal balance, selenium is known to be necessary in human and animal health ...  Read More

Research Article
Optimization of Callus Induction and Regeneration in Two Fenugreek Landraces as a Medicinal Plant during in vitro Condition

Hassan Hasani Jifroudi; Mehdi Mohebodini; Behrooz Esmaielpour; Esmaeil Chamani

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 180-189

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.49180

Abstract
  Introduction: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum- graecum) is a medicinal plant extensively distributed in most regions of the world. Fenugreek is an annual plant from the family of papilionaceae, leguminosae. Fenugreek leaves and seeds have been used extensively to prepare extracts and powders for medicinal ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effects of Soil Amendments and Bio-fertilizers Inoculation on Morphological Characteristics and Yield of Echium amoenum

Mohammad Behzad Amiri; Parviz Rezvani Moghaddam; Mohsen Jahan

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 25-39

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.34660

Abstract
  Introduction: In recent years, the effect of ecological inputs on soil properties and plant growth characteristics has received renewed attention. Although the utilization of mineral fertilizers could be viewed as the best solution in plant productivity, this approach is often inefficient in the long-term ...  Read More

Research Article
Effects of Harvesting Time and Fruit Tissue Type on Hesperidin Content in Lemon Fruits

Farnaz Moghadami; Khodayar Hemmati; Vahid Akbarpour

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 40-48

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.24655

Abstract
  Introduction: Citrus is in the first rank in the world with respect to production among fruits. They are grown commercially in more than 50 countries around the world. Several factors such as rootstock, nutrition and irrigation regimes, cultivation design and etc. may affect the promotion of quality ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Scale Position and Medium Type on Bulblet Production of Hippeastrum (Hippeastrum × johnsonii) with Twin Scaling Method

Seyyedeh Mahdiyeh Kharrazi; Ali Tehranifar; Seyyed Hossein Nemati; Abdolreza Bagheri

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 190-200

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.50883

Abstract
  Introduction: Amaryllis is grown as pot outdoor plant and cut flower. Generally, this ornamental plant propagates by seed, suckers and scale cutting. Propagating by seed is not commercial and often used to produce new varieties. On the other hand, number of bulblets per mother bulb is very low under ...  Read More

Research Article
Assessment of Agronomic and Morphological Characteristics of Iranian Spinach Landrace in Esfahan Province

Peyman Jafari; Amirhooshang Jalali

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 201-215

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.51614

Abstract
  Introduction: Spinach is one of the most important leafy vegetables, rich in calcium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin C and B-carotene, and it is likely to be Iran's origin. More than 30 percent of the area under cultivation of in Iran leafy vegetables, allocated to spinach plant. Spinach is a cool season ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effects of Foliar Application of Urea, Calcium Nitrate and Boric Acid on Growth and Yield of Greenhouse Cucumber (cv. Khassib)

Naser Nasrolahzadehasl; Mojtaba Delshad; Abdolkarim Kashi

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 1-13

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.22914

Abstract
  Introduction: Cucumis sativus L. is one of the most eminent and consuming vegetables which is widely cultivated in the Middle East. Using the controlled and greenhouse cultivation is one of the most appropriate methods to increase production per unit area. In this method, controlling the effective factors ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Trinexapac-ethyl on Increased Resistance to Drought Stress in Wheatgrass (Agropyron desertorum L.)

Mohammad Hossein Sheikh Mohammadi; Nematollah Etemadi; Ali Nikbakht

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 14-24

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.25045

Abstract
  Introduction: Drought is one of the most detrimental abiotic stresses for turfgrass growth across a wide range of geographic locations. Most cool-season grass species are not well adapted to extended periods of drought, particularly during summer months. Decline in turf quality caused by drought stress ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effect of Different levels of Soil Moisture on Visual Quality, Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Three Native Grass Species

Ramin Mahdavi; Madhi Parsa; Ali Gazanchian; Hamidreza Khazaie

Volume 31, Issue 1 , February 2017, Pages 216-225

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.56264

Abstract
  Introduction: Over the last three decades, turfgrass breeders have put significant effort into breeding and developing turf species that have good drought resistance. As water conservation becomes an important issue, an interest is increasing in identifying grasses that require less water. Lack of water ...  Read More