Plants
Researchers Discover Mechanism to Trigger Plant Regeneration
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered the primary wound signal that initiates plant regenerative responses, providing a convenient method for improving the crops' genetic transformation efficiency.
Citrus Waste Used by Iranian Researchers to Produce Essential Oil
TEHRAN (ANA)- Specialists of the Innovation and Acceleration Center of the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research of Shahid Beheshti Organization succeeded in producing essential oil and pectin (polysaccharide) from citrus waste.
Scientists Discover New Health Benefits of Mangoes
TEHRAN (ANA)- New NHANES study shows that diets containing mangos are linked to improved nutrition and higher Healthy Eating Index scores, beneficial for healthy pregnancies.
Islamic Azad University’s Gorgan Branch Implements 3 Innovative Plans on Ornamental Plants
TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the Center for Innovation of Cultivation and Commercialization of Ornamental Plants stationed at Islamic Azad University’s Gorgan branch announced implementation of three innovative plans in the field of ornamental plants.
Aquaponics Farm Inaugurated in Iran to Save Water Consumption
TEHRAN (ANA)- An aquaponics farm sponsored and built by the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science and Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy was inaugurated in the Northern province of Mazandaran.
Iranian Technologists Produce Plant-Based Fungicide by Anti-Biological Method
TEHRAN (ANA)- Plant-based fungicide is a product made by the Iranian technologists at the incubator center of Islamic Azad University’s Gorgan branch which has a significant and noticeable superiority over other domestic and foreign samples.
Researchers Unravel Plants' "Cry for Help" Response in Fighting Disease
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences revealed how plants assemble rhizosphere microbiomes through a "cry for help" mechanism to defend themselves from pathogen invasion.
Iranian Company Develops Artificial Light Technology for Growing Plants Instead of Sunlight
TEHRAN (ANA)- A knowledge-based company in Iran has developed a technology to use artificial lights instead of sunlight to grow plants indoor.
Study: Spring Flowers Bloom Weeks Earlier Than Just Decades Ago
TEHRAN (ANA)- In a new study by the University of Seville 80 percent of the flower species began flowering earlier in the season, and 68 percent ended flowering earlier.
Iran to Hold Exhibition on Medicinal Plants in Late May
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran will hold the 11th edition of the National Congress on Medicinal Plants part of which will be an exhibition on those plants at Yazd University in late May.
