Safflower having oil with high unsaturated fatty acids is a very valuable plant. However the sensitivity of safflower to some pests as safflower fly (Acanthiophilus helianthi), particularly in drought stress conditions has limited its production. In order to evaluate the effect of drought stress on population density and damage of important safflower pests, especially safflower fly, an experime...

Saravan is one of the arid regions of the country, so cultivating plants compatible with these areas can be effective in improving the province's agriculture. One of the most recently considered plants in the country is quinoa, which is resistant to adverse environmental conditions. Therefore, the present experiment was conducted with the aim of investigating the different levels of irrigation ...

Two field experiments were conducted in 1996 at the experimental station, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University at Badjgah. Fourteen cultivars consisting of eight hybrids and six open pollinated cultivars were grown in two randomized complete block designs with four replications. The well-watered experiment received water when evaporation reached 65±5 mm from class A evaporation pan. The wa...

Two field experiments were conducted in 1996 at the experimental station, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University at Badjgah. Fourteen cultivars consisting of eight hybrids and six open pollinated cultivars were grown in two randomized complete block designs with four replications. The well-watered experiment received water when evaporation reached 65±5 mm from class A evaporation pan. The wa...