Mahmood Izadi

Crop and Horticultural Science Research Department, Fars Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, AREEO, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - Relation between leaf and stem biochemical constituents and rooting ability of olive cuttings

The relationships between rooting potential with endogenous phenolic compounds, nitrogen and soluble carbohydrates of cuttings for five olive cultivars (‘Rowghani’, ‘Dusti’, ‘Tokhmekabki’, ‘Konservalia’ and ‘Amigdalolia’) were investigated. Extracts of the leaves and the base of the cuttings were used for analysis of biochemical compounds. Results showed that there were significant differences ...

[ 2 ] - Influence of Meteorological Factors on Date Bunch Fading Disorder

Date bunch fading disorder (DBFD) has been one of the major issues facing date palm growers in recent decades. This order has caused high and non-compensable losses to date palm product. Despite numerous studies, predominantly focusing on the causes and mitigation methods of this disorder, no precise influencing factors have been established and practices which can completely control it are not...

[ 3 ] - Orchard Management for Decreasing Date Palm Bunch Fading Disorder

The date palm bunch fading disorder/disease is one of the greatest challenges faced by date palm growers. In the present study, the effect of appropriate orchard management on some qualitative and quantitative features of date palm bunch was studied. For this purpose, two orchards of cv ‘Kabkab’ with a history of previous incidence were selected in two districts of Bushehr province; Tangestan a...