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Journal of Plant Molecular Breeding (JPMB) is an international double blind peer reviewed English journal publishing two issues per year. JPMB is owned and published by Genetics and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute of Tabarestan (GABIT). JPMB devoted to the advancement and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning crop molecular breeding and related academic disciplines. It covers scientific and technological aspects of plant biotechnology applicable in different fields of agriculture including plant molecular breeding, plant pathology, physiology and omics.

JPMB is fully open access and full texts of published articles are available open access to the public through the journal’s website. All the publishing costs have been supported by Genetics and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute of Tabarestan (GABIT), therefore, authors may publish their manuscripts and audiences can download and share the articles, freely. JPMB is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC- By 4.0). (Read More ...)

  

Research Paper Germplasm genetic diversity & plant breeding
Assessment of genetic diversity and photosynthetic pigments among wild populations of Yellow Flag (Iris pseudacorus)

Nayyereh Ghorbani; Esmaeil Chamani; Ali akbar Shokouhian; seyyedeh sanaz Ramezanpour; Hassan Soltanlou

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 1-11

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2022.559634.1260

Abstract
  Yellow flag (Iris pseudacorus) is a native plant with ornamental and medicinal properties in horticulture science. 16 ecotypes of I. pseudacorus species were collected and classified into three populations based on geographical location in the current study. The genetic diversity of I. pseudacorus was ...  Read More

Research Paper Germplasm genetic diversity & plant breeding
Genetic structure of Fe toxicity tolerance in Iranian rice (Oryza sativa L.) inbred lines population at seedling stage

Hossein Sabouri; Abdollatif Gholizadeh; Sharifeh Mohammad Alrgh; Somayyeh Sanchouli; Mahnaz Katouzi

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 12-23

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2022.551793.1255

Abstract
  Rice is the world’s most important staple food and will continue to be so in the coming decades. Ferrous iron is essential for rice growth. A mapping population of 96 rice inbred lines derived by Neda (NAD) and Ahlemitarom (ATM) cross, was used to detect quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for fresh ...  Read More

Research Paper Micropropagation & plant breeding
Establishment of adventitious root culture in Echinacea purpurea and enhanced accumulation of caffeic acid derivatives by biotic and abiotic elicitors

Mohammad Abdoli; Nooshin Koolivand; Arash Babaei

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 24-34

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2022.563277.1265

Abstract
  The present study aimed to develop a protocol for root induction and evaluate the effects of salicylic acid (SA) (0, 80 and 160 mg/l) and yeast extract (YE) (0, 0.75 and 1.5 g/l) on chlorogenic acid, caftaric acid, cichoric acid, cynarin and echinacoside production in Echinacea purpurea adventitious ...  Read More

Research Paper Metabolomics & metabolites engineering in plant breeding
Molecular and morphological identification of endophytic fungi isolated from aerial parts of yew tree

Mahboubeh Ashnavar; Azim Ghasemnezhad; Mostafa Khoshhal Sarmast; Kamran Rahnama

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 35-42

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2022.562391.1263

Abstract
  Plants are important parts of our diet; which, in addition to the primary metabolites, also produce a wide range of secondary metabolites. Endophytic fungi are among these microorganisms that not only do not cause infection and disease in the host plant but also play a role in the production or increase ...  Read More

Research Paper Micropropagation & plant breeding
Effect of Sodium Nitroprusside and Some Plant Growth Regulators on Shoot Regeneration and Plantlet Development in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.

Vahideh Gougerdchi; Ebrahim Dorani; Mostafa Valizadeh; Rustam Agazadeh

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 43-51

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2022.561653.1262

Abstract
  Improving plant regeneration skills in tissue culture studies is critical not only for the efficient genetic transformation of commercial crops but also for scientific reports. SNP (Sodium nitroprusside) as a Nitric oxide (NO) donor, plays an important role in the growth and development of plants. In ...  Read More

Research Paper Genetic engineering & plant breeding
Roshan and Shahryar, two new mutant cultivars of rice (Oryza sativa L.) with distinguished agronomic and grain biochemical properties

Mehdi Arefrad; Ghorban Ali Nematzadeh; Mozhdeh Arab; Ali Raei; Fatemeh Avakh; Fatemeh Aliakbari; morteza oladi; Ammar Afkhami; Elham Younesi-Melerdi; Faeze Vadipour

Volume 9, Issue 2 , December 2021, Pages 52-64

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.556240.1258

Abstract
  Although plant breeding has been able to increase rice yield, the quality of cooking and eating quality is still one of the most important economic factors in rice production. In order to better understand the genetic relationships between quantitative and qualitative properties, the most important agronomic ...  Read More

Genetic engineering & plant breeding
Improved salt tolerance in canola (Brasica napus) plants by overexpression of Arabidopsis Na+/H+ antiporter gene AtNHX1

Ebrahim Doranie Uliaie; Behzad Ghareyazi; Mohammad Farsi; Karl-Heinz Kogel

Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2012, , Pages 34-42

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2013.1704

Abstract
  A significant portion of the world’s cultivated land is affected by salinity that reduces crop productivity in these areas. Breeding for salt tolerance is one of the important strategies to overcome this problem. Recently, genetic engineering is becoming a promising approach to improving salt tolerance. ...  Read More

Metabolomics & metabolites engineering in plant breeding
Improvement of qualitative and quantitative traits in soybean [Glycine Max (L.) Merrill] through gamma irradiation

Mehdi Arefrad; Ghorbanali Nematzadeh; Nadali Babaian Jelodar; Seyyed Kamal Kazemitabar

Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2012, , Pages 10-15

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2013.1701

Abstract
  Gamma irradiation was used at different doses (80, 160 and 240 Gy) on Glycine Max (L.) Merrill cv. Hill homogenous seeds. A single suitable M2 plant was selected and evaluated at M3 and M4 along with its parent and three other varieties as control in RCBD experiment in Sari Agricultural Sciences and ...  Read More

Molecular markers & plant breeding
Determination of Genetic diversity of cultivated chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) using Medicago truncatula EST-SSRs

Nesa Jafari; Reza Behroozi; Abdolreza Bagheri; Nasrin Moshtaghi

Volume 1, Issue 2 , October 2013, , Pages 1-16

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2013.3258

Abstract
  Expressed sequence tags simple sequence repeats (EST-SSRs) are important sources for investigation of genetic diversity and molecular marker development. Similar to genomic SSRs, the EST-SSRs are useful markers for many applications in genetics and plant breeding such as genetic diversity analysis, molecular ...  Read More

Plant functional genomics & plant breeding
Pattern of DNA cytosine methylation in Aeluropus littoralis during temperature stress

Seyyed Hamidreza Hashemi; Ghorbanali Nematzadeh; Hossein Askari; Yousef Ghasemi

Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2012, , Pages 16-24

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2013.1702

Abstract
  DNA methylation as an epigenetic mediator plays the important role in spatial and temporal gene regulation and ensures the stability and the plasticity of organism. In this investigation, methylation sensitive amplification polymorphism (MSAP) were assessed in CCGG sites on a halophytic plant, Aeluropuslittoralis ...  Read More

Mutation breeding
Molecular and morphological assessment of genetic variability induced by gamma radiation in canola

Mozhgan Abtahi; Ahmad Arzani

Volume 1, Issue 2 , October 2013, , Pages 69-84

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2013.3263

Abstract
  Mutation induction is considered as an effective way to enrich plant genetic variation, particularly for traits with a very low level of genetic variation. This research was conducted to assess genetic variation induced by gamma radiation in M2 and M3 mutant lines of canola (Brassica napus L.) by SSR ...  Read More

Research Paper Genetic engineering & plant breeding
The efficiency of Agrobacterium-mediated gene transfer in Arabidopsis thaliana mutants

Mohammad Sadegh Taghizadeh; Mohammad Mehdi Sohani; Reaz Shirzadian-Khoramabad

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 February 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.1975801.1266

Abstract
  Only a few low molecular weight signals, including jasmonic acid (JA), salicylic acid (SA), and ethylene (ET), regulate the expression of a group of defense-related genes in the plants. The expression of plant defense genes is stopped against aggressive agents using these regulators, and in some cases, ...  Read More

Research Paper Plant breeding for abiotic & biotic stresses
Exogenous hydrogen peroxide enhanced corn (Zea mays L.) plants response to drought stress

Hamid Valizadeh; Saeid Navabpour; Ali Dehestani; Pooyan Mehraban

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 February 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.1987678.1269

Abstract
  Drought stress is one of the most important factors limiting the growth and production of crops. Exogenous application of some biological or chemical agents can mitigate the negative effects of drought stress. In this experiment, the effect of hydrogen peroxide application on water-stressed corn plants ...  Read More

Research Paper Germplasm genetic diversity & plant breeding
Genetic evaluation of some safflower genotypes under salinity stress

Ayman Ebrahim Badran; Rasha M. Khalil; Ehab Mostafa

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 April 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.562543.1264

Abstract
  In the context of the increasing demand for cultivation of marginal lands affected by salinity, it became necessary to assess the most important crop traits that can be relied upon as well as to identify genotypes that have the potential to withstand adverse environmental conditions. In this study ten ...  Read More

Research Paper Plant breeding for abiotic & biotic stresses
Expression of miR9863a in responsing to drought stress in some wheat and Aegilops species

Morteza Barati; mohammad reza azimi; Mohammad Reza Naghavi; Ehsan Mohsenifard

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.1982838.1267

Abstract
  MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs of about 22 nucleotides. They are commonly known for their essential roles in regulating biotic and abiotic stress response in plants. Drought stress is one of the most common problems for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) productivity in Iran. The present study evaluated ...  Read More

Research Paper Genetic engineering & plant breeding
Comparison of comet assay parameters patterns between self-pollinated and cross-pollinated diploid medicago species and their resulting tetraploids and cultivated cultivars

Mahmood Khosrowshahli; Elham Ansari; Ali Ashraf Jafari; Ali Etminan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.1983397.1268

Abstract
  The comet assay is a sensitive test for detecting DNA damages used as an instrument to compare the intensity of the genotoxic effects of colchicine. The Pattern and the index value of three parameters of comet assay (tail length, tail intensity, tail moment) were compared among the autotetraploids produced ...  Read More

Research Paper Genetic engineering & plant breeding
Genetic structure of drought tolerance in Iranian rice (Oryza sativa) recombinant lines at vegetative and reproductive stages

Morteza Noryan; Islam Majidi Harvan; hossein sabouri; Farokh Darvish Kojouri

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22058/jpmb.2023.1989048.1270

Abstract
  To evaluation of the genetic structure of drought tolerance in rice, an experiment was conducted using 120 RILs in a randomized complete block design with three replications in Gonbad Kavous University. 16 and 20 QTLs were identified at vegetative and reproductive stages, respectively. The correlation ...  Read More

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