Original Article Plant Nutrition
Enhancing growth and flowering of petunia (Petunia hybrida L.) through the application of jujube biochar and vermicompost

Hassan Bayat; Mohammad Javad Vahidi; Abdulghiyas Radan

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8119.1420

Abstract
  Purpose: This study investigates the enhancing growth and flowering traits of petunia (Petunia hybrida L.) through the application of biochar and vermicompost. Research Method: The experiment employed a completely randomized design with four replications in a greenhouse setting during the years of 2022-2023. ...  Read More

Original Article Medicinal Plants
Foliar application of L-phenylalanine, sodium selenate, and nitroxine biological fertilizer can improve antioxidant and phytochemical properties of goji berry (Lycium barbarum L.)

Saeed Fatahi Siahkamary; Vali Rabiei; Mahmoud Shoor; Silvana Nicola

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2024.7895.1397

Abstract
  Purpose: Lycium barbarum berries can be a source of natural antioxidants for human food production. Research method: To increase the antioxidant activity of secondary metabolites in goji berry seedlings, we applied amino acid L-phenylalanine (Phe: 0.5, 1, and 1.5 mM), sodium selenate (Se: 0.25, 0.5, ...  Read More

Short Communication Article Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
Detection of zygotic and apomictic embryonic origin in Citrus sinensis Osbeck based on RAPD markers

Bidisha Mondal

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 23 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8224.1432

Abstract
  Purpose: Citrus plant exhibits a unique trait called polyembryony. In open-pollinated plants the pollen source of the plant remains unknown but it is assumed that the apomictic nucellar embryos mimic the genetic architecture of the mother plant. This assumption was exploited in the detection of true-to ...  Read More

Original Article Postharvest Biology and Technology
Effects of methylcellulose coating with citrus essential oils on the quality of tomato fruits during storage

Ahad Sheikh Yousefi; Orang Khademi; Ayatollah Rezaei

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 25 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8155.1423

Abstract
  Purpose: Highly perishable tomatoes face rapid deterioration at postharvest. This study investigated the effect of methylcellulose (MC) edible coating and citrus essential oil (EO) on disease control and postharvest quality preservation of tomatoes. Research Method: The experimental factors included ...  Read More

Original Article Plant Propagation
Effects of PGPR inoculation on adventitious rooting and growth attributes in olive microcuttings of 'Mission' and 'Koroneiki' cultivars

Faridullah Areek; Esmaeil Seifi; Mahdi Alizadeh; Mohsen Olamaee; Elham Malekzadeh

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 25 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8222.1431

Abstract
  Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the synergistic effects of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and auxin on olive microcutting rooting, and assess how PGPR and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) inoculation affect the growth of rooted olive plantlets. Research Method: In the first experiment, ...  Read More

Original Article Medicinal Plants
Phytochemical screening and biological activity of Centella asiatica (L.) Urban extracts by different methods

Thi Kim Ngan Tran; Hoang Thien Vu Nguyen; Thi Thu Ha Nguyen; Thi Cam Thai

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 26 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8283.1437

Abstract
  Purpose: Study on the effects of extraction methods on the biological activities of Centella asiatica, including antibacterial and antioxidant properties. Research Method: The main components of C.asiatica include triterpenoid saponins, polyphenols, flavonoids, and other health-beneficial compounds found ...  Read More

Phytochemical screening and biological activity of <i>Centella asiatica</i> (L.) Urban extracts by different methods


Original Article Plant Growth Regulators
Effect of paclobutrazol application and bunch covering on productivity and quality of banana

Tafsin Araf; Amrul Kayes; Nazrul Islam; Shormin Choudhury

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 26 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8299.1439

Abstract
  Purpose: The experiment aimed to evaluate the effect and optimal dose of paclobutrazol, and appropriacy of bunch covering materials on productivity and quality of banana. Research method: This study was laid out following a randomized complete block design with four replications. The experiment consisted ...  Read More

Original Article Medicinal Plants
Optimizing bio-chemical fertilizer treatments for quantitative and qualitative traits of Artemisia annua L. using graphical analysis

Mohammad Hosein Bijeh Keshavarzi; Heshmat Omidi

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 04 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2024.8247.1440

Abstract
  Purpose: Artemisia annua L., a medicinal herb of significant importance due to its high artemisinin content, a potent antimalarial compound. This study aimed to investigate the influence of various bio-chemical fertilizer combinations on the growth characteristics and artemisinin content of Artemisia ...  Read More

Original Article Postharvest Biology and Technology
Physio-biochemical and antioxidative enzymatic changes in ambient stored ‘Misribhog’ mango in response to chitosan and aloe vera gel coatings

Md. Rukunuzzaman; Md. Atikur Rahman; Mst. Ananya Khatun; Mosa. Lajina Begum; Nazmin Akter; Md. Tariqul Islam

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 18 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2025.8835.1471

Abstract
  Purpose: Mango shelf life has significance for both market availability and long-distance transportation. So, effective treatments of postharvest are vital for maintaining the climacteric character of mangoes by limiting postharvest losses during storage. Research method: A total of 96 physiologically ...  Read More