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Research Article
Effect of Shoot Girdling, Fruit Thinning and Foliar Application of Urea, Zinc Sulfate and Sucrose on Yield, Leaf Chlorophyll Content, Photosynthesis Rate and Nut Quantitative Characteristics of Pistachio cv. ‘Ohadi’

Majid Esmaeilizade; Ali Reza Talaie; Hossein Lesani; Amanollah Javanshah; Hossein Hokmabadi

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 277-287

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42727

Abstract
  In order to prevent of inflorescence bud abscission and reduce of alternate bearing in pistachio cv. ‘Ohadi’ an experiment with 12 treatments including of girdling, fruit thinning, application of urea (0.5%), sucrose (3 and 5%) and their combination with urea, zinc sulfate (0.05 and 0.1% of pure ...  Read More

Research Article
The Investigation of Factors Influencing on Postharvest Longevity of Tuberose Cut Flower cv. Pearl on (Polianthes tuberosecv. Pearl)

S. jozghsemi; S. N. Mortazavi; Mohsen Khodadadi

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 288-294

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42732

Abstract
  The Tuberose cut flower is much less longevity in postharvest. The less vase life due to stress of deficit carbohydrate and quick respiration on inflorescence. In this study, effectiveness factors, sucrose, CaCl2, Al2So4 and re-cut the stems. In current research two separate experiments were arranged ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Carbon Dioxide Injection to Root Zone on the Growth and Nitrate Accumulation in Two Cultivars of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. cv. Capitata and Sativa)

Mohammad Rahmnpourazar; Seyyed Jalal Tabatabaie; Sahebali Bolandnazar

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 295-302

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42733

Abstract
  Nitrate is an essential component for plants and vegetables are of the most important source of nitrate for human being. It is estimated that vegetables provide 92 % of nitrate for human nutrition. The positive and negative effects of elevated root zone CO2 on growth and yield of some plants have been ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Putrescine on Postharvest Quality, and Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. cv. Italica) Florets

Fatemeh Jafarpour; Davoud Bakhshi; Mahmood Ghasemnejad; Reza Hassan Sajedi

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 303-311

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42741

Abstract
  In this study, effect of exogenous putrescine on maintaining postharvest quality and antioxidant compounds of two broccoli cultivars, ‘General’ and ‘Liberty’ during cool storage were investigated. Broccoli branchlets were treated with 0.5, 1 and 1.5 mM Putrescine. Distilled water was used as ...  Read More

Research Article
Study of Physical Properties, Phenolics Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Thirty Different Iranian Cultivars of Pomegranates Peels

Ali Tehranifar; Mehdi Zarei; Behnam Esfandiyari; Zahra Nemati

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 312-318

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42779

Abstract
  Pomegranate (punica granatum L.) is an important Iranian-native fruit, whose many varieties are cultivated. Fruits are widely consumed fresh and in processed forms as juice, jams and etc. Pomegranate peel, as a by-product of the commercial juice industry, is a rich source of bioactive compounds. This ...  Read More

Research Article
Optimizing of in vitro Zygotic Embryo Culture of Salvia leriifolia Benth.

Masumeh Modarres; Mehrdad Lahouti; Ali Ganjeali; Javad Asili

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 319-326

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42782

Abstract
  Salvia leriifolia (Lamiaceae) is endemic of Khorasan and Semnan province and an endangered plant. Poor seed germination of this plant has a serious problem with the high production. The first step to improve this precious plant is to produce sterile plantlets in order to prepare explants of appropriate ...  Read More

Research Article
Improvement of white Button Mushroom Yield by AFLP Marker-assisted Single Spore Selection Method

Mohsen Alipoor; Mohammad Farsi; Amin Mirshamsi Kakhki

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 327-337

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42833

Abstract
  The white button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, is a commercially important cultivated filamentous fungus. Strain stability is of great importance to both spawn producers and mushroom growers. Mushroom strains are usually propagated via vegetative method on nutritionally rich substrates. Abnormal growth ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Drought Stress and Organic Fertilizer on Activity of Some Antioxidant Enzymes, Photosynthetic Pigments, Proline and Yield of Borage (Borago officinalis )

Rana Gholinegad; Alireza Sirousmehr; Barat Ali Fakheri

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 338-346

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42834

Abstract
  In order to study the effects of drought stress and organic fertilizers (compost and vermicompost) on some physiological and biochemical characteristics of borage, an experiment with complete randomized block design in split plot arrangement with three replications was conducted in Zabol University, ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effect of Distant Irrigation on Ionic Changes, Relative Water Content, Prolin Level, and some General Characteristics of Petunia

Masud Zadehbagheri; Farideh Al-Boali; Hamid Sadeghi; Shoorangiz Javanmardi

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 347-359

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42836

Abstract
  In this complete random block study we aimed to assess the morphologic reactions of Petunia under water deficiency. We used four irrigation treatments (irrigation amount of 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% of the field's irrigation capacity. The study consisted of 8 repetitions during 6 months in the greenhouse. ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Pre Harvest Applicationof SalicylicAcid on Post Harvest Characteristics of Pomegranate Fruit and Storage in Cold Store

Hamideh Rastegari; Ali Tehranifar; Seyyed Hossein Nemati; Mohammad Reza Vazifehshenas

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 360-368

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42838

Abstract
  To investigate the effect of different concentrations (0, 0.01% and 0.02%) of salicylic acid (SA) on some quantitative and qualitative characteristics of pomegranate fruit cultivar ‘Malase Yazdi’ at ripening,2 and 4month ofstorageat5°C, a factorial experiment based on randomized complete block with ...  Read More

Research Article
Study on Freezing Tolerance of Calendula (Calendula officinalis L.) in Vegetative and Reproductive Stages

Ahmad Nezami; Seyed Mohammad Javad Mousavi; Somaye Nezami; Ebrahim Izadi Darbandi; Maryam Yousef Sani; Fatemeh Keykha Akhar

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 369-378

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42859

Abstract
  Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is relatively cold tolerant plant, but in some years plant seriously injured due to harsh winter. In order to evaluate freezing tolerance of calendula an experiment was carried out at college of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhadin a factorial-completely randomized ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Foliar Spray of Mono and Di-potassium Phosphate on Some Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristic of Pomegranate Fruit (Punica granatum L. cv. Malas e Saveh)

Mohammad Ali Askari; Mesbah Babalar; Marjan Sadat Hosseini; Majid Amani Beni

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 379-387

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42862

Abstract
  The current study was conducted in order to evaluate the effect of Mono and Di-potassium phosphate combination (MDKP) on some quantitative and qualitative characteristics of Iranian pomegranate (CV. Malas-e-Saveh) in Pomegranate Research Center of Saveh city, in 2012. To adjust the pH of the solution, ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Salicylic Acid and Salt Stress on Seed Germination and Functional Antioxidant in Broccoli Sprout

Mesbah Babalar; Javad Hashemi; Yunes Mostufi

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 388-398

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42863

Abstract
  Sulforaphane is a strong anticarsenogen compound which is produced in broccoli. It seems salt stress improves sulforaphane production via systemic acquired resistance. To obtain suitable salt concentration and for having more content of sulforaphane with controlling germination percentage, NaCl in 5 ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Aloe vera gel on Polyphenol Oxidas Enzyme Activity, Quality Attributes and Storage Life of Sweet Cherry Fruit (Prunus avium cv. Siahe mashhad)

Mohammad Reza Asghari; Hojjat Khalily

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 399-406

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42864

Abstract
  Because of the harmful effects of chemicals on human health and environment, the use of these compounds in postharvest technology of horticultural crops is highly restricted. Current study was done to evaluate the effect of Aloe vera gel on postharvest quality and storage life of fruit cultivar Siahe-Mashhad. ...  Read More

Research Article
The Effects of Drying Methods on drying Time and some Biochemical Characteristics of Mentha × piperita L.

Fatemeh Roozdar; Majid Azizi; Askar Ghani; Gholamhossein Davarynejad

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 407-415

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42865

Abstract
  In this research an experiment based on completely randomized design with three replications and 11 treatments was conducted of Mentha piperita. Treatments consisted of dryer drying, artificial shade drying, oven drying (50 and 70 °C), and microwave drying with different powers (100, 180, 300, 450, ...  Read More

Research Article
Effect of Irrigation Duration on Some of characteristics Growth Thomson Navel Orange Grafted on Three Citrus Rootstock

Mahmood Ghasemnejad; Ali Momenpour; Ali Reza Abdolahpour; Ali Reza Sheiykh Eshkevari

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 416-426

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42866

Abstract
  In this research, the effect of irrigation duration on growth characteristics of Thomson navel orange grafted on three rootstocks was evaluated in Complete Randomized Block Design in Iran Citrus Research Institute. Factors included rootstock in three levels (Poncirus (Poncitus trifoliate), citrange (Citrus ...  Read More

Research Article
Effects of Nutrient Management on Flowe Yield and Corm Characteristics of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.)

Parviz Rezvani Moghaddam; Ali Asghar Mohammad Abadi; Hamid Reza Falahi; Mahsa Aghhavani Shajari

Volume 28, Issue 3 , September 2014, Pages 427-434

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.42891

Abstract
  In order to understand the effects of different organic and chemical fertilizer on stigma yield, corm characterstics and leaf dry matter yield (as a forage) of saffron (Crocus sativus L.), an experiment was conducted in the Research Station of Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, ...  Read More