TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) said that novel Trichoderma species is a biological control agent that plays an important role in controlling plant pathogens and can replace chemical pesticides and fertilizers.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A manager at University of Tehran (UT) has said that the university’s faculty of agriculture and natural resources has managed to produce seeds needed in 15 provinces across the country.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at Birjand University in the Northeastern part of Iran have begun mass producing of saffron leaves picking machine.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at an Iranian knowledge-based company have managed to break the physiological dormancy (PD) of Capparis Spinose seeds and increase the germination probability of the industrial and environmentally friendly plant by 98%.

TEHRAN (ANA)- An associate professor of the University of Tehran announced success of the plan to commercialize hybrid melon seeds by the Iranian experts.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Flowers pollinated by honeybees make fewer and lower-quality seeds than flowers visited by other pollinators, scientists at the University of California found.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at an Iranian company have produced microalgae soap from spirulina platensis which is really effective in curing skin diseases and skincare.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers of a knowledge-based company in Iran have successfully grown algae in three different formats for uses in food-pharmaceutical, cosmetic and health and livestock-agricultural industries.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers in a knowledge-based company in Iran have successfully indigenized and produced herbal beverages and other types of useful medicine from “Moringa Oleifera” which helps in curbing high sugar level in blood and blood pressure in human body.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A group of researchers at an Iranian knowledge-based companies achieved the know-how of making a homogenizing ultrasonic machine to produce medicinal plant extracts.