Plants
Plants Absorb 31% More CO2 than Previously Thought
TEHRAN (ANA)- New research shows plants absorb 31% more CO2 than previously estimated, raising the global GPP to 157 petagrams per year.
Iranian Firm Produces Vegetative Rootstocks without Fertilizer, Pesticide with 20-Year Lifespan
TEHRAN (ANA)- A technological company in Iran has succeeded in producing vegetative rootstocks by using the seedling tissue culture technique which is free of fertilizers and pesticides.
Trees Engineered to Replace Fossil Fuels
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at NC State University have discovered how modifying lignin in trees using CRISPR can make them better suited for microbial fermentation to produce chemicals sustainably.
Iranian Scientists Produce Hybrid Seed in Glass Greenhouses
TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the House of Innovation of Agricultural and Organic Products of Islamic Azad University’s Karaj branch announced production of hybrid seed in glass greenhouses.
Iranian Knowledge-Based Company Acquires Know-How of Tissue Culture of Ornamental Plants
TEHRAN (ANA)- Specialists of a knowledge-based company took an important step towards increasing the productivity of greenhouses by localizing the tissue culture technique for ornamental plants.
Iran-Made Fogger Machine Prevents Frost in Fruit Trees
TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the Agricultural and Livestock Products Innovation House of Islamic Azad University’s Maraqeh Branch announced the production of a fogging machine to prevent freezing in fruit trees.
Iranian Researchers Use Red Seaweed to Produce Anti-Cold Nasal Spray
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company succeeded in producing a nasal spray which relieves the symptoms of cold, coronavirus and seasonal allergies by using red seaweeds.
Iranian Scientists Produce Seedlings through Tissue Culture
TEHRAN (ANA)- The technologists of an Iranian knowledge-based company succeeded in production of high-quality seedlings by using tissue culture method.
Study on Evolution, Diversification of Peanuts Provides Reference for Breeding Practices
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists revealed research on the evolutionary history and phenotypic diversification of peanuts, presenting implications for peanut breeding practices.
Iranian Knowledge-Based Firm Produce Organic Fertilizer from Textile Waste
TEHRAN (ANA)- Experts at a technology company in Iran have used textile waste to produce an innovative organic fertilizer.