in 2007 and 2008, the influence of pollen source on the shell and kernel traits of resulting seeds and on fruit set was examined to evaluate the potential for xenia or metaxenia in persian walnut. pistillate flowers of ‘jamal’, ‘chandler’, ‘hartley’ and ‘pedro’ were crossed with the pollen of ‘serr’, ‘z60’ and ‘damavand’. the pistillate flowers on each female parent were covered about one week ...

The carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller, 1839) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is the most important pest of pomegranate in Iran. As it has been rarely recorded on other host plants, control methods have mostly been focused on its populations on pomegranate. In this study, shapes and sizes of wings were compared in populations on 4 host plants (pomegranate, fig, pistachio and walnut) using a l...

Aspects of the susceptibility of English walnu~ to infection by Xanthomonas campestris pv. juglandis, the bacterium which causes walnut blight, were investigated. Leaves of 15 mature English walnut trees were inoculated with the bacterium which causes walnut blight, and after 35 days each cultivar was rated for infection severity. During the following dormant season, the buds associated with th...

the relocation of nutrients and water fluxes to the forest floor varies spatially due to partition of rainfall into throughfall and stemflow by tree canopies. in this study, nutrient concentrations of rainfall and stemflow were measured for seven rainfall events in chaboksar area in the hyrcanian ecozone of iran composed of juglans regia linn and cup. sempervirens l. var. fastigiata where such ...

Department of Informatics and Operations Management, Kingston Business School, Kingston University, Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7LB, UK Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA Department of Industrial Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Department of Industrial Engineering, Amirkabir University of Tec...

background: nuts are one of the main consumed snacks worldwide and also have an important role among iranian's food habits. natural contamination of nuts with aflatoxin is unavoidable and causes a special challenge for nuts safety and quality. objectives: the purpose of this research was to study the aflatoxin contamination in commercially-available nuts (pistachio, walnut and peanut) in the ma...

Preemption in multi-mode Resource-constrained project scheduling problem Zahra Zare* Department of Industrial Engineering Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran Postal Code: 71767-13763, Unit 3, No 142, 6 Alley, South Bahonar St., Shiraz, Iran Abdulreza Naddaf Department of Management Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran Maysam Ashrafzadeh Department of Industrial Engineering Najaf...

Walnut (Juglans regia L.), which is an important nut fruit species in Türkiye, grown different ecological conditions. Economically, production possible by carrying out adaptation studies of varieties. This study was conducted between 2021-2022.It aimed to determine the performance Bursa-95, Chandler, Pedro, Şebin, Topak, Yalova-1 and Yavuz walnut varieties Kale (Denizli) ecology. Accordingly, a...