The effect of seed size on emergence percentage, seedling establishment and some quantitative characteristics of safflower(Charthamus tinctorius L.) in field condition
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 1-7

Abstract
  In order to investigate the effect of seed size onemergence percentage, seedling establishment and some quantitative characteristics of four Safflower genotypes, (Goldasht, Padideh, Mahalli Esfahan and Sina) and three sizes of seed (small: 2-3mm, large: andgt;3mm and control: no sorting) an experiment ...  Read More

Effect of seed germinability and vigoure on seedling field emergence, seed cotton yield and some related traits of commercial cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) cultivars
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 9-24

Abstract
  In order to evaluate the effect of seed viability (germinability) on seedling field, seed cotton yielde and some related traits of commercial cotton cultivars, an experiment was conducted in 2008 and 2009 at Seed and Plant Certification and Registration seed analysis laboratory and research field at ...  Read More

Study of priming effects on some phonological and seed germination characteristics and of two hybrid Maize (Zea mays L. CV. Single cross 704 and 640)in delayed summer cropping of Mazandaran provience
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 25-38

Abstract
  This study did with the aim of investigating osmopriming effect on phonological characteristics and some germination features in hybrid Maize (Zea mays L. CV. Single cross 704 and 640). This was carried out with a factorial experiment in randomized completely block design with tree on four replications, ...  Read More

The effect of seed hydropriming on germination and seedling growth of maize (Zea mays L.) in controlled condition
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 39-54

Abstract
  In order to evaluate the effect of maize seed priming in germination and emergence stage in controlled condition, an experiment was conducted as factorial on the basis of completely randomized design with two maize hybrids (S.C.704 and Karaj 700) and six time of seeds dry back after 17 hours wetting ...  Read More

Effect of seed hydro and osmo priming on seedling emergence and vigour of two wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) dry land cultivar at controlled and field condition
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 55-64

Abstract
  In order to study effect of seed priming on seedling emergence and vigour of wheat cultivar ,experiment was conducted in laboratory seed and field ,in seed andamp; plant certification and registration Institute in 2009. Experimental design was a factorial based on completely randomized designs with four ...  Read More

Effect of different packaging type on seed vigor of three rapeseed(Brassica napus L.) cultivars stored in Ghome province
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 65-72

Abstract
  This experiment was conducted to study the effect of different packages on oil rapeseed varieties produced in Qom province. The studied cultivars were RGS, Talaieh and Okapi and packaging cover types were three andndash;layer paper bag ,4-layer paper bag , propylene bag,propylene+paper and flaxen bag ...  Read More

Effect of various black nightshade (Solanum nigrum L.) fruit extract concentrations on maize (Single cross 704) seed germinability and vigour by standard germination test
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 73-82

Abstract
  Contamination of maize seed production fields by blacknightshade weed is one of the seed production problems in Moghan region. With attention to possible effect of black nightshade fruit extract on maize seed germination properties, effect of various fruit extract concentrations including; 10, 30, 50, ...  Read More

Effect of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and alpha-tocopherol(Vitamin E) on seed deteriorations of two sesame (Sesamum indicumL.) cultivars
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 83-100

Abstract
  In order to evaluate the effects of ascorbic acid and alpha-tocopherol on seed deterioration process of two sesamum cultivars Darab2 and Darab14,this study were carried out as a factorial experiment hn a randomized completedesign with three replication at seed laboratory of Agronomy and Plant Breeding ...  Read More

Effect of osmo and hydropriming on Seed Germination, seedling establishment and grain yield of wheat cultivars under Khoozestan climatic conditions
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 101-114

Abstract
  A factorial experiment in completely randomized design with three replications was conducted in the laboratory, To evaluate the effect of priming on germination of wheat, and a factorial experiment with a randomized complete block design with four replications in Research Station of Ramin College of ...  Read More

Effect of Pseudomonas fluorescens various strains on some germination indices and seedling growth of rice (Oryza sativa L.) Khazar cultivar and Hashemi landrace
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2013, Pages 127-134

Abstract
  In order to study the effect of Pseudomonas fluorescensvarious strains on germination and seedling growth of Khazar cultivar and Hashemi landrace, an experiment was arranged in a factorial experiment based on completely randomized design with three replications in laboratory of agriculture college of ...  Read More