Following 4 species of Mosses are reported from Hezar Masjed mountains (north of Khorasan province) as new records to Iran: Pottia lanceolata, Grimmia alpicola, Bryum badium & Ovthotrichum schimperi.The descriptions, collecting localities (habitats) and distribution of each species in the world along with their figures are given.

This paper report on a new species of mites of the genus Myrmozercon associated with ant in Iran - Myrmozercon cyrusi Ghafarian and Joharchi sp. n. was collected associated of the Monomorium sp. in Kenevist Rural District in the Central District of Mashhad County, Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran. This new species is described and illustrations provided. Myrmozercon ovatum Karawajew, 1909 is susp...

in a faunistic survey of cecidomyiid gall midges (diptera: cecidomyiidae) in isfraeen, joghatai, and jovein regions (north khorasan province) in 2012, three species, clinodiplosis cilicrus kiefer 1889, asphondylia anatolica skuhrava1998 and lasioptera carophila low 1874 were collected and identified from galls on cirsium arvense (l.), astragalus sp. and dacus carota l. respectively. these three...

Background & Aim: Medicinal plants are one of the most valuable resources in Iran, having a scientific knowledge and proper use; they can play an important role in community health. Some of the significant aims of ethnobotany project are to indicate the most common medicinal species, finding out the exact application of the plant species from various population of the area, and...

BACKGROUND Statins have been effective medications in lowering serum total cholesterol (TC) concentrations across populations over time. The aim of this study was to estimate national and provincial trends in atorvastatin sales in Iran, to systematically quantify its relationship with socioeconomic indicators, and changes in TC level. METHODS In this retrospective ecological study, conducted ...

Although, over the past few years, the application of mammography has risen up sharply in Iran, very little, if any, has been reported of the extent of patient's dose from this type of imaging. The purpose of this study was to establish local diagnostic reference level (DRL) arising from mammography in the great Khorasan province of Iran. It is generally assumed that the glandular tissue is the...

Analyzing the effect of Abusive Supervision on Organizational Identity with an emphasis mediating role Psychological Contract Violation contracts & moderating Climate Favoritism (Case study: Imam Khomeini Relief Committee (RA) South Khorasan Province)