Sahar Mirzaei

Assistant Professor, Ornamental Plants Research Centre, Horticultural Science ResearchInstitute, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Mahallat, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Foliar Application of Anti-frost Solution Influences Physiological and Biochemical Parameters in Bougainvillea, Canna and Petunia

Frost is the coating or deposit of ice that may form in cold conditions, usually overnight. If the temperature drops far enough for the plant cells to freeze, non hardy plants will die. Therefore, a research was laid out to study the influence of an anti-frost solution on growth, flowers quality and biochemical parameters of ornamental plants. The anti-frost solution was applied as foliar spray...

[ 2 ] - An Investigation into the Effect of Gibberellic Acid and Storage Temperature on Vegetative and Reproductive Characteristics of Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa)

important cut flowers in tropical and sub tropical areas of the world and has the seventh rate of production between all cut flowers of Iran. In order to investigate different effects of storage temperatures (8 weeks at 4 °C, 4 weeks at 4 °C + 4 weeks at 20 °C, 8 weeks at 12 °C, 4 weeks at 12 °C+ 4 weeks at 20 °C and 8 week at 20 °C) and different concentrations of gibberellic acid (0, 150 and ...

[ 3 ] - Evaluating Tolerance of Ground Covers Phyla nodiflora L. and Frankenia thymifolia Desf. to Simultaneous Salinity and Drought Stresses

A remarkable part of Iran is surrounded by arid and semi-arid areas, which are faced with drought and salinity stresses. Today, the management of salinity and drought stresses in the landscape, has a particular importance. In this study, the drought and salinity tolerance of Phyla and Frankenia were investigated, which consisted of 12 treatments (Four levels of salinity at 0.5, 3, 6 and 9 dS/m ...

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