Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
Investigating the possibility of squalene production by some medicinal plants using thin-layer chromatography (TLC)

Mahmood Maleki; Omolbanin Nezhad Dehbakri; Davoud Darvishi Zeidabadi; Shahryar Shakeri

Volume 3, Issue 1 , September 2023, , Pages 24-30

https://doi.org/10.48306/epp.2023.2002740.1056

Abstract
  Medicinal plants contain active ingredients in one or some of their organs. Squalene is one of the active ingredients that prevent heart attacks and cardiovascular diseases and protect the body from some cancers. The aim of the present study was to investigate the presence of squalene in a number of ...  Read More

Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
Biochemical changes of Bakhtiari savory affected by organic fertilizer and plant density under dryland farming conditions

Ahmad Mirjalili; Mohammad Hossien Lebaschi; Mohammad Reza Ardakani; Hossein Heidari Sharifabad; Mehdi Mirza

Volume 2, Issue 2 , September 2021, , Pages 70-77

Abstract
  Organic fertilizers and optimal density are known to alleviate the undesirable effects of biotic and abiotic stresses in plants. This research aimed to study the effect of density and organic fertilizers on the biochemical status of Bakhtiari savory (Satureja bachtiarica Bunge.) under dryland farming ...  Read More

Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
Screening of Iranian Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) ecotypes under normal moisture and drought conditions using tolerance indices

azadeh Karimi Afshar; Amin Baghizadeh; Ghasem Mohammadi-nejad

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2021, , Pages 17-22

Abstract
  Cumin is one of the most agriculturally valuable plants, in the semi-arid tropical regions of Iran. In this research, drought tolerance of 49 cumin ecotypes were evaluated under irrigated, and rained conditions in the field during two years (2010 and 2011). Five drought tolerance/susceptibility indices ...  Read More

Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
The effect of some treatments on breaking seed dormancy and seed germination in Vaccinium arctostaphylos L. (Caucasian whortleberry)

Sholeh Ghollasimood; shahram Sedaghathor; Maryam Hosseini

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2021, , Pages 23-28

Abstract
  Caucasian whortleberry (Vaccinium arctostaphylos L.) is a useful medicinal plant with many seeded berries; the limits of germination rate and long dormancy of the seeds are as major barriers to the optimal use of this plant. To evaluation of some treatments on breaking seed dormancy and increasing germination ...  Read More

Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
Response of Concentration and Composition of Essential oil of Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) to Cattle manure and Nitrogen fixing bacteria

mohammad taghi darzi; Mohammad Reza Haj Seyed Hadi

Volume 1, Issue 2 , September 2014, , Pages 35-42

Abstract
  In order to study the response of concentration and composition of essential oil of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) to cattle manure and nitrogen fixing bacteria, an experiment was conducted as factorial experiment in the base of randomized complete blocks design with twelve treatments and three replications ...  Read More

Agronomy of Medicinal Plants
Effects of drought on osmotic adjustment, antioxidant enzymes and pigments in wild Achillea tinctoria populations

parvin slehi shanjani; Masuomeh Izadpanah; Mohsen Calagari

Volume 1, Issue 2 , September 2014, , Pages 43-54

Abstract
  Drought stress is one of the most important factors limiting the survival and growth of plants in the different habitats of Iran. Detailed knowledge about the ecophysiological responses of native plants to drought stress could contribute to the success of breeding and re-vegetation programs. Six wild ...  Read More