Seed proteins of eight species of the genus Suaeda (Chenopodiaceae) were compared by means of polyacrylamide disc gel electrophoresis. Different samples of the same species showed not less than 89% similarities, and geographical separation had no remarkable effect on seed protein patterns of the same species. Morphological heterogenity, that creates difficulties in infrageneric classificat...

salinity is known as one of the most challenging problems in aquaculture and agriculture. this issue has posed more difficulties to the shoreline of the persian gulf. halophyte plants with their high potentials of absorbing salinity from soil and water are able to enhance the biopurification process in the environment. hydroponic is a biointegrated food production method which links recirculati...

Seasonal changes in antioxidant enzymes activities, amount of water, ash, proline and soluble sugars were surveyed during this research in four halophyte species of Varamin County, Tehran, Iran: Salsola turcomanica Litwin, Suaeda arcuata Bunge, Tamarix leptopetala Bunge and Cressa cretica L. Plants were collected randomly from their natural habitats in spring and summer. Activity of these enzym...

suaeda iranshahrii akhani & freitag, previous specimens cited as s. maritima,is described as a new species of sect. brezia endemic to the coasts of the persian gulf; it is subdivided into the type variety distributed along the persian side and var. arabica freitag from the arabian shore. the new species is named in honour of dr. musa iranshahr, the eminent iranian botanist to whom this festschr...

Psammomys mange clcctivement les tiges et les feuilles salees et succulentes de plusieurs especes de plantes de la famille des Chenopodiacees. Des donnees sur les preferences et les besoins alimentaires de 1'animal sont presentees et notamment sur les quantites qu'il peut ingerer lorsqu'il mange exclusivement soit Suaeda mollis, soit Traganum nudatum, sdit Salsola foetida. Au laboratoire comme ...

No evidence for differential biomass and mineral content in adult plants grown 1 from dimorphic seeds of Suaeda aralocaspica 2 3 Lei Wang · Chang-Yan Tian · Zhen-Ying Huang 4 5 Lei Wang · Chang-Yan Tian 6 State Key Laboratory of Desert and Oasis Ecology, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and 7 Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi 830011, China 8 9 Zhen-Ying Huang 10 State Key Laboratory o...