Vol 4, No 2 (2012)

Table of Contents

Editorial

Introduction pages Abstract PDF
Radu E. SESTRAS 01-06

Medicine; Molecular Hematology; Research Articles

Primate ABO Gene is under Weak Positive Selection Abstract PDF
Eliane Santos EVANOVICH, Maria Lúcia HARADA 07-12

Zoology; Fishery; Research Articles

Molecular Identification and Phylogenetic Relationships of Threadfin Breams (Family: Nemipteridae) Using mtDNA Marker Abstract PDF
Vaithilingam RAVITCHANDIRANE, Vaithianathan GEETHA, Vijayan RAMYA, Bilavendiran JANIFER, Muthusamy THANGARAJ, Jayachandran SUBBURAJ, Vellaichamy RAMANADEVI, Takshnamurthy GANESAN 13-18

Zoology; Ruminantia; Research Articles

Assessment of Small-scale Buffalo Milk Dairy Production-A Premise for a Durable Development Abstract PDF
Marian MIHAIU, Alexandra LAPUSAN, Romolica MIHAIU, Sorin D. DAN, Carmen JECAN 19-22

Plant Sciences; Botany; Research Articles

Do Halophytes Really Require Salts for Their Growth and Development? An Experimental Approach Abstract PDF
Marius Nicusor GRIGORE, Marta VILLANUEVA, Monica BOSCAIU, Oscar VICENTE 23-29
Comparative Ontogeny of Hermaphrodite and Pistillate Florets in Helianthus annuus L. (Asteraceae) Abstract PDF
Aslıhan ÇETİNBAŞ, Meral ÜNAL 30-40

Plant Sciences; Local Diversity; Research Articles

Community Structure along Timberline Ecotone in Relation to Micro-topography and Disturbances in Western Himalaya Abstract PDF
Ishwari D. RAI, Bhupendra S. ADHIKARI, Gopal S. RAWAT, Kiran BARGAL 41-52

Plant Sciences; Ecology; Research Articles

Anatomical Basis for Optimal Use of Water for Maintenance of Three Xerophytic Plants Abstract PDF
Abdullahi Alanamu ABDULRAHAMAN, Felix Ayotunde OLADELE 53-58
The Mechanisms of Salinity Tolerance in the Xero-halophyte Blue Panicgrass (Panicum antidotale Retz) Abstract PDF
Hamid R. ESHGHIZADEH, Mohammad KAFI, Ahmad NEZAMI 59-64

Plant Sciences; Microbiology; Research Articles

In Vitro Pollen Germination of Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms: An Insight into its Preferred Mode of Clonal Reproduction Abstract PDF
Somnath BHOWMIK, Badal Kumar DATTA 65-71
Micropropagation and Microrhizome Induction in Costus pictus D. Don Using In Vitro and Ex Vitro Nodal Segments as Explant Abstract PDF
Kshetrimayum PUNYARANI, Jitendra G. SHARMA 72-78
In Vitro Clonal Propagation of a Fast Growing Legume Tree-Acacia mangium Willd. Employing Cotyledonary Node Explants Abstract PDF
Muhammad SHAHINOZZAMAN, Mustafa Abul Kalam AZAD, Muhammad Nurul AMIN 79-85
Efficient Regeneration of ‘Caralis’ Alstroemeria Cultivar from Rhizome Explants Abstract PDF
Amir Ghaffar SHAHRIARI, Abdolreza BAGHERI, Ahmad SHARIFI, Nasrin MOSHTAGHI 86-90

Horticulture and Agriculture; Fruit Tree Growing; Research Articles

Would Aluminum and Nickel Content of Apricot Pose Health Risk to Human? Abstract PDF
Gholamhossein DAVARYNEJAD, Safieh VATANDOOST, Hamed KAVEH, Tamas Peter NAGY 91-94

Horticulture and Agriculture; Vegetables Growing; Research Articles

Effect of Aging and Priming on Physiological and Biochemical Traits of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Abstract PDF
Bahman AMANPOUR-BALANEJI, Mohammad SEDGHI 95-100
Influence of Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) and Planting Method on Growth and Yield in Oil Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo var. styriaca) Abstract PDF
Shirzad SURE, Hosein AROOIE, Majid AZIZI 101-107

Horticulture and Agriculture; Crop and Soil Sciences; Research Articles

Effect of Water Extract Originated from Different Part of Russian Knapweed (Acroptilon repens L.) on Growth of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) Abstract PDF
Alireza PIRZAD, Mousa JAMALI, Mohammad Amin ZAREH, Fahime SHOKRANI 108-111
Study of Dormancy Type and Effect of Different Pre-Sowing Treatments on Seed Germination of Bladder-Senna (Colutea bohsei Boiss.) in Laboratory Conditions Abstract PDF
Ahmad BEIKMOHAMMADI, Ali TEHRANIFAR, Hossein NEMATI, Mahmoud SHOOR 112-115

Horticulture and Agriculture; Plant Breeding; Research Articles

QTL Analysis of Agronomic Traits in Rice Using SSR and AFLP Markers Abstract PDF
Dina KEBRIYAEE, Mojtaba KORDROSTAMI, Mohammad Hossein REZADOOST, Habibollah Samizadeh LAHIJI 116-123
Correlation and Path Coefficient Studies in F2 Populations of Rice Abstract PDF
Ghaffar KIANI, Ghorbanali NEMATZADEH 124-127
Correlation and Path Coefficient Analyses of Grain Yield and Yield Components in Two-Rowed of Barley (Hordeum vulgare convar. distichon) Varieties Abstract PDF
Emine BUDAKLI CARPICI, Necmettin CELIK 128-131
Correlation among SDS Sedimentation Value, Swelling Index of Glutenin and Solvent Retention Capacity of Spring Wheat Abstract PDF
Deyong ZHAO, Lei WANG, Yunting LEI 132-135

Horticulture and Agriculture; Forestry; Research Articles

Intra-annual Secondary Growth Rate-Climate Relations of Fagus orientalis Lipsky in the Center of Hyrcanian Forests Abstract PDF
Reza OLADI, Kambiz POURTAHMASI 136-140
Evaluation of Internal Cracks and Collapse in Poplar Wood (Populus nigra) during a Conventional Drying Process with Ultrasonic Inspection Abstract PDF
Saeid ESHAGHI, Hadi DASHTI, Mahdi SHAHVERDI 141-145