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plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can inhanced plant growth by increasing nutrient uptake. in order to investigate the effect of pgpr and amf on some morphological parameters, macro (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium and magnesium) and micro (iron, zinc and copper) nutrients uptake, percentage of root colonization and some morphological factors of pepp...

G i v e n t h a t t h e f i r s t y e a r ' s e v a l u a t i o n i n d i c a t e d t h a t many of t h e g o a l s were b e i n g a t t a i n e d , it was d e c i d e d t h a t d u r i n g t h e s e c o n d y e a r we s h o u l d u s e more s t r i n g e n t m e a s u r e s o f . s u c c e s s , T h e m e a s u r e m e n t o f c h a n g e i n a b s t r a c t o r f o r m a l o p e r a t i o n a...

1. introduction isfahan oil refinery (isfahan, iran) is responsible for the production of huge amounts of oil waste. as the released organic compounds are highly toxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic, they can potentially contaminate the soil and groundwater resources of the adjacent area. this is particularly important in isfahan where arid/semi-arid climate has limited the access to adequate sur...

gavane-gaz-angubin (persian manna) belongs to astragalus genus (leguminosae). this plant is one of the most important species in iran for its medicinal value. considering the low propagation rate of this plant from seed and cutting, the feasibility of in-vitro propagation of this plant was investigated. effect of different types and concentrations of cytokinins such as bap, kin, and ze (0.5, 1,...

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