A Preliminary Experimental Protocol for Enhanced Tomato Callus Formation and Growth via Several Medicinal Plant Extracts

Omid Sohrabi; Abdollah Hatamzadeh; Azim Ghasemnezhad; Habibollah Samizadeh; Vahid Erfani-moghadam

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 01 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2024.363254.677

Abstract
  Medicinal plants have been used historically for various treatments and in human nutrition. Due to their natural occurrence and biodegradability, medicinal plants can be an eco-friendly alternative to toxic chemicals such as pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides. An in-vitro experiment was conducted ...  Read More

Effect of pollen source on fruit set, yield, and physical properties of tissue culture-derived and offshoot-derived date palm, cv. ‘Barhi’ and ̒ Piarom’

Hamid Zargari; Alireza Talaii; Yahya Dehghani Shuraki; Vahid Abdossi

Volume 10, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 445-462

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2023.350520.593

Abstract
  The present study was carried out to evaluate the effects of different pollen sources, i.e. genotypes 7001 (control), 7005, 7013, 7030, and tissue culture-derived ‘Boyer 11’, on two maternal plant cultivars, i.e. ‘Barhi’ and ‘Piarom’ (tissue culture-derived and offshoot-derived). ...  Read More

Effect of Light Quality on Micropropagation and some Morphological Properties of Cadaman Avimag (Prunus persica × P. davidiana ) Rootstock

Hassan Sarikhani; Hassan Sarikhani-Khorami

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2021, , Pages 51-65

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2020.298841.351

Abstract
  Cadaman Avimag rootstock is widely used for almonds and peaches. The purpose of this studywas to investigate the effect of light quality on micropropagation, and some morphological andphysiological properties of this rootstock. Single node explants were cultured on WPM and MSmedia containing three levels ...  Read More

Quantitative Determination of Lycorine and Galanthamine in Different in Vitro Tissues of Narcissus tazetta by GC-MS

Ameneh Tarakemeh; Majid Azizi; Vahid Rowshan; Hassan Salehi; Rosella Spina; François Dupire; Hossein Arouei; Dominique Laurain-Mattar

Volume 6, Issue 2 , December 2019, , Pages 151-157

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2019.280853.295

Abstract
  Narcissus spp. are of great importance to pharmaceutical industries because of biosynthesis of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids. N. tazetta with several varieties is a widespread species, native to the Mediterranean region with considerable distribution in Iran. In the present study, calli, roots and bulblets ...  Read More

Pupae are Excellent Explants with Low Microbial Contamination and High Regeneration Frequency for Micropropagation of Freesia ×hybrida Bailey 'Argenta'

Ali Pourkhaloee; Morteza Khosh-Khui

Volume 2, Issue 1 , June 2015, , Pages 97-109

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2015.54268

Abstract
  Two separate factorial experiments were conducted to study the effects of explant sources, plant growth regulators, sucrose concentrations, and light conditions on in vitro cormlet formation of freesia (Freesia ×hybrida Bailey 'Argenta'). Interestingly, it was observed that the pupae had lower ...  Read More

The Application of Essential Oils and Silver Nanoparticles for Sterilization of Bermudagrass Explants in In Vitro Culture

Mina Taghizadeh; Mousa Solgi

Volume 1, Issue 2 , December 2014, , Pages 131-140

https://doi.org/10.22059/ijhst.2014.52784

Abstract
  An important part of plant in vitro techniques is the sterilization of explants and the maintenance of aseptic conditions. Ideally, sterilizing materials should be effective on a vast range of microorganisms at low density. Nowadays, the use of compounds such as essential oils (EOs) and nanoparticles ...  Read More