Thesis

Graduate’s thesis supervised:

1. Evaluation of morphological, agronomical and cytogenetial characteristics and their correlations in local varieties of onion (Allium cepa L.).
2. Evaluation of morphological, agronomical and storage characteristics of Iranian landraces of onions (Allium cepa L.).
3. A study of population fluctuations and injury of onion thrips (Thrips tabaci Lin., Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on some selected onion cultivars (Allium cepa L.) in Isfahan.
4. Effect of pollination on seed yield and quality of ten selected cultivars of onion (Allium cepa L.) in Isfahan.
5.  A study of population fluctuations and injury of onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lind. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on 9 genotypes and their polycrosses in Isfahan.
6. Evaluation of adaptation and salt tolerance Cynodon spp in Isfahan.
7. Effects of different culture media on growth and quality of greenhouse bell pepper (Capsicum annum L.).
8. Comparison of some olive cultivars in Isfahan conditions for using in landscape.
9. Determination of genetic diversity of Iranian onion landraces using microsatellite markers.
10. The effect of silver thiosulfate (STS) and 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on enhancing storage and vase life of cut gerbera.
11. Effects of different culture media on yield and quality of flowers of greenhouse roses (Rosa hybrida).
12. Effect of nano silver and silver thiosulfate (STS) on enhancing vase life of cut flower Alestromeria.
13. Effect of spermine and gibberellic acid (GA₃) on breaking potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers and minitubers dormancy.
14. Effect of methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid on cold tolerance of bell pepper seedling.
15. Effect of spermidin on cold tolerance of cucumber seeds and seedling.
16. Evaluation of cold tolerance in some eucalyptus genotypes.
17. Effect of indol-3– butyric acid and putrescine on the rooting of the olive cuttings.
18. Effect of gibberellic acid, spermine and methyl jasmonate on breaking potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers and minitubers dormancy.
19. Effect of different sampling seasons on the amount of antioxidants in some varieties of Iranian mint.
20. Comparison of growth and antioxidant activities of four bell pepper (Capsicum annum L.) cultivars grown in two soilless medias.
21. Effects of different levels of potassium and calcium in nutrient solution on vegetative growth, yield and quality of tomato in soilless culture.
22. The effects of different culture media on growth and productivity greenhouse bell pepper (Capsicum annum L.).
23. Effect of application of spermine, methyl jasmonate and gibberllic acid on potato plantlets for breaking of minitubers' dormancy.
24. Effect of manganese sulfate and ferrous sulfate on yield and quality of mushroom (Agaricus bisporous).
25.  Application of spermidin and methyl jasmonate on control of sex experession in cucumber (cv. Rashid).
26. Preparing sawdust compost by adding different nitrogen sources and their effect on growth and development of cucumber.
27. Effect of Calcium Chloride and Zinc Sulfate on Yield and Quality of Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus).

Graduate’s thesis advised:

1. Study on possibility of clone production in onion (Allium cepa L.) through bulbils.
2. Effect of sewage sludge on heavy metal uptake and crop yield in some acidic and calcareous soils.
3. Effects of industrial effluent and sewage sludge on soil and some crops and ornamental plants growth.
4. Genetic diversity of Iranian grape (Visit vinifera L.) cultivars based on RAPD and SSR markers.
5. Effects of Polyacrile Factory sewage sludge and wastewater application on growth and heavy metal concentration of wheat and some landscape plants.
6. Nitrogen uptake as related to potato root characteristics.
7. Effect of row and plant spacing and cultivar on growth, size and tuber yield of potato.
8. In vitro regeneration of cultured tissue from pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) and transformation by Agrobacterium.
9. Bioecology of Macrosiphum rosae and Rose Aphid Fauna in Isfahn.
10. The effects of insect pollinators, especially honey bee (Apis mellifera) on quality and quantity of three cultivars of canola (Brassica sp.) in Isfahan.
11. Arsenic uptake of five vegetables from two natural arsenic contaminated soils and one soil treated with arsenic.
12. The residual and cumulative effects of using converter sludge and slag of Isfahan iron and steel industries as iron fertilizers for some fruit and ornamental trees.
13. Evaluation of host preference of grape leafhopper Arboridia kermanshah Dlabola and effect of water stress on seasonal population changes of it and Empoasca decipiens Paoli and their natural enemy on some grape cultivars.
14. Nutritional status and fruit quality of greenhouse tomato, bell peppers and cucumber in Isfahan province.
15. Use of zeolite, mica and some inert materials as media for hydroponic tomato production.
16. The assessment of the success and the factors affecting it in the Esfahan province metallic greenhouses producing vegetable and summer crops.
17. Effect of paclobutrazol and short day condition on vegetative and reproductive growth of two cultivars of strawberry.
18. Mathematical modeling and optimizing the thermal processing of canned green ripe olives.
19. Integrated management of Aphis gossypii Glov. Using Cherysoperla carnea Steph. and insect growth regulating hormone analogues (pyriproxyfen and buprofezin) in greenhouse.
20. Application of insect growth regulators (pyriproxyfen and buprofezin) for controlling onion thrips (Thrips tabaci Lind) in intercropping of onion and tobacco.
21. Effect of equal and unequal distribution of salt on growth, yield and nutrition status of tomato grown in hydroponics culture.
22. Study of response of melon cultivars to tissue culture in view point of organogenesis and embryogenesis.
23. Determination of water requirement and crop coefficient of some greenhouse crops.
24. Effect of water deficit stress and nitrogen on yield and some physiologic parameters of oilseed pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.).
25. Chemotherapy and cryotherapy of potato sprout tips for efficient elimination of potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) and potato virus Y (PVY).
26. Effect of wastewater, pumice and zeolite on cadmium uptake by Spanish (Spinacia oleares L.)
27. Effect of dynamic unequal distribution of salt on performance and some properties of tomato in hydroponic system.
28. Determining the best pollinizer of ‘Conservalia’ and ‘Fishomi Rodbar’ olive (Olea europaea L.) in Fars province.
29. Investigation of tolerance of sesame genotypes to Orbanche aegyptiaca.
30. Effect of different films and chitosan coating on postharvest storage of mushroom (Agaricus bisporus).
31. Alleviating adverse effects of salt stress on vegetative growth of strawberry by exogenous application of salicylic acid and methyl jasmonate.
32. Effect of glycinebetaine on germination and growth of sweet corn under salinity stress.
33. Effects of different treatments on dormancy breaking and germination of pomegranate seeds.
34. Effect of paclobutrazol on rooting of IBA-treated cutting of 'Zard' and 'Dakal' olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivars.
35. Evaluation of Iranian mint germplasm for resistance to cold and freezing stresses.
36. Determination of mechanical properties of greenhouse cucumber under different nutritional conditions and modeling of fruit behavior under quasi-static loading.
37. Vermicomposting, nutrient enrichment and modification of mushroom bedings waste as an alternative to peatmoss for pepper seedling production.
38. Evaluation of salt tolerance in four cucumber cultivars (Cucumis sativus).
39. The effect of foliar application of boron and putrescine on fruit set of olive trees.
40. Evaluation of yield and fruit traits of some olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivars in Isfahan.