in this work, fresh pomegranate peel of three dominant iranian cultivaris was extracted by soxhlet extraction method via different four solvents. the extracts were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography (hplc), using ultraviolet-visible spectrometric detection. in this study, the extraction yields and presence of seven phytoestrogenic compounds, two tannic acids and their quantities...

this experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of nursery establishment under plastic cover on yield of some rice cultivars at lordegan region in 2007. experimental design was a split plot with a randomized complete block with three replications. four rice cultivars (hashemi, hasani, saleh and native) were seeded at three seedling date (14 april, 5 may and 15 may). two first planting date...

Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem worldwide. The overall prevalence of DM in adults in Saudi Arabia is 23.7%. But, according to recent reports people living in Saudi Arabia could face a lifetime risk as high as 60 per cent of developing diabetes. Diabetes mellitus causes serious complications in many body systems. Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most debilitating complicatio...

Application of new procedures for reliable and fast recognition and classification of seeds in the agricultural industry is very important. Recent advances in computer image analysis made applicable the approach of automated quantitative analysis in order to group cultivars according to minor differences in seed traits that would be indiscernible in ocular inspection. In this work, in order to ...

Two pomegranate cultivars, Mollar de Elche, native to Spain, and Wonderful, the most widely cultivated variety in world, were studied a commercial orchard Sicily, their phenological behavior was compared. During development of fruit, dimensional growth monitored, after harvest, physicochemical sensory analyses carried out highlight differences between fruit two cultivars. Results showed that El...

pomegranate, a small tree with potential human health benefits, is grown mainly in iran, india and usa as well as in most near and far east countries. it has been used extensively in folk medicine for a number of therapeutic purposes. in the present study, the ferric reducing/antioxidant power assay (frap) was employed and the frap value of the seed fraction of six different cultivars of pomegr...