Summary Curriculum Vitae, Dr. Behzad Ghareyazie
Personal Data:
Name: Behzad
Family name: Ghareyazie
Nationality: Iranian
Date and place of birth: 04/03/1960, Tehran, Iran
Email: [email protected]
Current mailing address: Head, New Technologies Division,
Center for Strategic Research, No. 840, In front of Niavaran
Garden, Niavaran, Tehran, Iran.
Tel: 0098-912-1271496
Fax: 0098-261-4482871
Educational Background:
 BSc; Agronomy (1979-1985). University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran.
 MSc; Agronomy (1985-1989). University of Tarbiat Modarres, Tehran, Iran.
 Ph.D.; Genetics (1992-1996). University of Philippines at Los Banos (UPLB).
Scientific and Professional Background
 Head, New Technologies Division, Center for Strategic Research (Since 2005).
 Deputy Minister and Head, Agricultural Research Education and Extension
Organization (AREEO) of Iran (Feb 2000- May 2003).
 ّFounder and Director General, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of
Iran, (1998-2005).
 Representing Iranian Government in the CGIAR council (2001-2002).
 Project Scientist (1996-1998), Plant Molecular Biology Laboratories,
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Los Banos, Philippines.
 Steering Committee Member, Public Research and Regulation Initiative (PRRI)
(since 2006).
 Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Guilan, Sowmesara, Iran (19891992).
 Research Scholar, (1989-1996), Soil Microbiology Laboratories, Tissue Culture
Facilities, Genome Mapping Laboratories and Plant Molecular Biology
Laboratories, International Post Doctoral Fellowship (1996-1998), Plant
Molecular Biology Laboratories, International Rice Research Institute.
 Member, Higher Council of Biotechnology of Iran (2005-2007).
 Member, Higher Council of Nanotechnology of Iran (Since 2003).
 Director, Secretariat of the National Biosafety Committee, Iran (2005).
 Head, Iranian Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (Since
2006).
 Head, Iranian Codex Committee on Foods Derived from Modern Biotechnology
(2003-2006).
 Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, University of Science and Technology, Iran
(2002-2005).
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Chief Editor, Iranian Journal of Crop Sciences (2002-2005).
Chief Editor, Journal of Biosafety (Since 2009).
Member, Editorial Board, Iranian Journal of Biotechnology (2003-2005).
President, Iranian Society of Crops and Plant Breeding Sciences (2001-2004).
President, Biosafety Society of Iran (Since 2006).
Vice President, Iranian Biotechnology Society (2002-2006).
Vice President, Iranian Genetics Society (Since 2006).
Member, Board of Iranian Biosafety Society (2003-2006)
Member, Research Council, University of Guilan, Iran (1983-1985).
Member, National Biosafety Committee Islamic Republic of Iran (1998-2005).
Member, Commission of Biotechnology, Islamic Republic of Iran (1998-2003).
Member, Biodiversity Committee, Islamic Republic of Iran (1998-2002).
Member, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Council (2000-20003)
President, Association of Fellows, Scholars, Trainees and Residents of
International Rice Research Institute (1993).
Coordinator/training at 12 international and 14 national congresses/workshops
on different aspects of agricultural development, food safety, genetic engineering,
biotechnology and biosafety.
Publication/presentation of more than 220 scientific papers at National/
International Congresses/ Peer Reviewed Journals (attached list).
Teaching various graduate and under graduate courses at the University of
Tehran, University of Guilan, University of Mazandaran, University of Tarbiat
Modarres, University of Razi, University of Hamedan, University of Mashhad,
University of Zanjan, Azzahra University and Technical University of Isfahan
since 1989.
Supervisor/advisor, 38 Ph.D. and MSc students (Since 1995).
President, 2nd National Biotechnology Congress, Oct. 9-11, 2001.
President, 1st National Biosafety Congress, 2004, Karaj, Iran.
Awards
 Outstanding Achievement Award, International Rice Research Institute, Los
Banos, Philippines (1994).
 Best thesis award, and honorary membership, Gamma, Sigma, Delta Society
University of Philippines at Los Banos, Philippines.
 1996 crop science society of the Philippines Best Paper Award (Basic Research
Category), the federation of crop science societies of the Philippines.
 Plaque of Appreciation, Grand Biotechnology Award, University of Tarbiat
Modarres, Iran (2005).
 Plaque of Appreciation, Farmers House, Iran (2005).
Attending the international activities/negotiations for Biotechnology and Biosafety
such as:
 FAO consultant on TCP/CRO/3102 project and training at “capacity building of
regulatory agencies for handling and monitoring genetically modified crops,
products and processed food Biosafety Workshop” – Osijek, Croatia 08-13
September 2008.
 The first extraordinary meeting of the conference of the parties (EXCOP 1) to the
CBD, held in Montreal 24-28 January 2000,
 ICCP1, Held in Montpellier, 11-15 Dec. 2000
 ICCP2 Held in Nairobi, Kenya, October 1-5, 2001,
 ICCP3 held in the Hague, 2002,
 First Conference of the Parties Serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, 23-26 February, 2004, Kuala Lampur,
Malaysia.
 Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena
Protocol on Biosafety, Second meeting 30 May to 3 June, 2005, Montreal
Canada.
 Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena
Protocol on Biosafety Fourth meeting Bonn, 12-16 May 2008.
 Codex ad hoc intergovernmental task force on foods derived from biotechnology,
held in Yokohama, Japan. 11-14 March, 2003
 Codex ad hoc intergovernmental task force on foods derived from biotechnology,
held in Chiba, Japan. 19-23 September, 2003
 The stakeholder meeting on the WHO draft document "Modern Biotechnology,
Human health and Development; an evidence-based study" held in WHO
Geneva, 2002.
 Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the safety assessment of Foods Derived
from Genetically Modified Animals, including Fish, held at the Headquarters of
the FAO in Rome from 17 to 21 November 2003.
 The FAO/WHO Meeting on enhancing participation of experts and data from
developing countries in FAO/WHO scientific advice, 12 – 15 December, 2005.
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
 Expert consultation meeting on Biosafety within a Biosecurity framework:
Contributing to sustainable agriculture and food production. 28 Feb.-3 March
2006, Rome, Italy.
 FAO-ICARDA Biotechnology Policy Dialog: Harnessing Biotechnology and
Genetic Engineering for Agricultural Development in the Near East and North
Africa (NENA), Feb. 12-14, Cairo, Egypt.
 FAO GM Food Safety Assessment Training of Trainers Tool Peer-Review
Meeting. 23-25 May 2007, Bangkok, Thailand.
 EFSA Scientific Colloquium 8: Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically
Modified Plants - Challenges and Approaches, 20-21 June 2007 Tabiano (PR),
Italy.
 FAO Expert Consultation Meeting on strengthening linkages between
Biotechnology and post harvest 12-14 September 2006, Hammamat, Tunisia.
 Regional Consultation on Biotechnology and Biosafety for Agriculture and
Environment in the West Asia and North Africa Sub-region,” held at ICARDA,
Aleppo, Syria, 8-10 September 2007.
 Second International Meeting of Academic Institutions and Organizations
Involved in Biosafety Education and Training (UNEP/CBD/BS/CM-ET/2/4
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18th June 2007.
 International workshop for Islamic Scholars “Islam and Biotechnology”: Finding
a common language between ulama and scientists” July 14-15 2009, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia.
 ABEN
 KM (Bangkok) (Two meetings).
 Third International Meeting of Academic Institutions and Organizations Involved
in Biosafety Education and Training (UNEP/CBD/BS/CM-ET/2/4 Tsukuba,
Japan, 15-17 February 2010.
Scientific Publications
A) Publications in Peer Reviewed Scientific Journals (Indexed by ISI)
1. Ghaffari MR, Mardi M, Ehya F, Karimi Farsad L, Hosseini S, and Ghareyazie B.
2010. Mapping and expression analysis of a Fusarium head blight resistance gene
candidate pleiotropic resistance 5 (PDR5) in wheat. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology.
8:2 112-116.
2. Mardi M, Ghaffari MR and Ghareyazie B, 2009. Mapping and expression analysis of
a Fusarium head blight candidate resistance gene (PDR5) in wheat. Phytopathology
(submitted).
3. Pazouki L, Mardi M, Salehi Shanjani P, Hagidimitriou M, Pirseyedi SM, Naghavi MR,
Avanzato M, Vendramin E, Avanzato D, Quarta R, Kafkas S, and Ghareyazie B.
(2008). Genetic diversity and relationships among Pistacia species and cultivars.
Conserva Genet. In Press .
4. Jafari M, Norouzi P, Malboobi MA, Ghareyazie B, Valizadeh M, Mohammadi SA and
M Mousavi. (2009). Enhanced resistance to a lepidopteran pest in transgenic sugar beet
plants expressing synthetic cry1Ab gene. Euphytica, 165:333-344.
5. Ghareyazie, B., Alinia, F., Menguito. C. A., Rubia, L.G, De Palma, J.M, Liwanag, E.
A, Cohen, M.B, Khush, G.S and Bennett. J. (1997). Enhanced resistance to two
stemborers in an aromatic rice containing a synthetic cryIA(b) gene. Molecular
Breeding 3: 401-414.
6. Alinia, F., Ghareyazie, B., Rubia LG., Bennett J., and M. B. Cohen (2000). Effect of
plant age, larval age, and fertilizer treatment on resistance of a cry1A (b) transformed
aromatic rice to lepidopterous stem borers and foliage feeders. Econ. J. Econ. Entomol
93(2): 484-493.
7. Ghareyazie, B., Huang, N, Second, G, Bennett, J., and Khush, G. S. (1995).
Classification of rice germplasm. I. Analysis using ALP and PCR-based RFLP. Theor
Appl Genet 91:218-227.
8. Mazaheri M, Naghavi MR, Ghaffari MR, Pirseyedi SM, Ghareyazie B, Abdemishani
S and M. Mardi (2008). Resistance gene analog polymorphism (RGAP) markers colocalize with the major QTL of Fusarium head blight (FHB) resistance, Qfhs.ndsu-3Bs
in wheat. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology. 6:2 119-123.
9. Fathi A, Ghareyazie B, Haghnazari A, Ghaffari MR, Pirseyyedi SM, Kadkhodaei S,
Naghavi MR and M Mardi (2008). Assessment of the genetic diversity of almond
(Prunus dulcis) using microsatellite markers and morphological traits. Iranian Journal
of Biotechnology. 6:2 98-106.
10. Uliaie ED, Farsi M, Ghareyazie B, and Imani J (2008). Effects of genotype and
AgNO3 on shoot regeneration in winter cultivars of Rapeseed. Pakistan Journal of
Biological Sciences 11(16): 2040-2043.
11. Omrani-Sabbaghi A, Shahriari M, Falahati-Anbaran M, Mohammadi SA, Nankali A,
Mardi M, and Ghareyazie B. 2007. Microsatellite markers based assessment of
genetic diversity in Iranian olive (Olea europaea L.) collections. Scientia
Horticulturae, 112: 439-447.
12. Falahati-Anbaran M, Habashi AA, Esfahany M, Mohammadi SA, and Ghareyazie
B.2007. Population genetic structure based on SSR markers in alfalfa (Medicago sativa
L.) from various regions contiguous to the centers of origin of the species. Journal of
Genetics, Vol. 86, No. 1.
13. Falahti-Anbaran M, Habashi AA, Esfahany M, Mohammadi SA, and Ghareyazie
B.2007. Population genetic structure based on SSR markers in alfalfa (Medicago sativa
L.) from various regions contiguous to the centers of origin of the species. Journal of
Genetics, Vol. 86, No. 1.
14. Tohidfar M, Ghareyazie B, Mosavi M, Yazdani Sh and Golabchian R. 2008.
Agrobacterium mediated transformation of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) using a
synthetic cry1Ab gene for enhanced resistance against Heliotis armigera. Iranian
Journal of Biotechnology. 10:6. 164-173.
15. Mahna M, Dreesen R, Baghban Kohne Rouz B, Ghareyazie B, Valizadeh M,
Grigorian V and Keulemans J. 2006. Isolation and characterization of MADS-Box type
gene from apple (Malus x domestica). Comm. Appl. Biol. Sci. Ghent University, 71:1.
187-191.
16. Tohidfar M, Mohammadi M and Ghareyazie B 2005. Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) using a heterologous bean chitinase
gene. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture. 83:83-96.
17. Najafi J, Alipanah L, Ghareyazie B, Mohammadi SA, Hagh Nazari A, and This P.
2006. Genetic Diversity of Iranian and some of European Grapes revealed by
Microsatellite Markers. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology, Vol.4: No. 1.
18. Mardi A, Pazouki L, Delavar H, Kazemi MB, Ghareyazie B, Steiner B, Nolz R,
Lemmens M and H. Buerstmayr 2006. QTL analysis of resistance to Fusarium Head
Blight in wheat using a 'Frontana'-derived population. Plant Breeding 125: 313-317.
19. Dolatti L, Ghareyazie B, Moharramipour S and Noori-Dalooi MR 2005. Evidence for
regional diversity and host adaptation in Iranian populations of the Russian wheat
aphid. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 114: 171-180.
20. Mardi M, Buerstmayr, H, Ghareyazie B, Lemmens M, Mohammadi SA, Nolz R,
Ruckenbauer P 2005. QTL analysis of resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat
using a 'Wangshuibai'-derived population. Plant Breeding 124. 329-333.
21. Mardi M, M.R. Ghaffari, L. Pazouki, F. Ehya, M.B. Kazemi, H. Delavar, H. Sorouri,
A. Nami, A. Naji, A. Sadeghi, H.P. Irandoost, S. Zaheri, M. Mazaheri, R. Nolz, B.
Steiner, P. Ruckenbauer, M. Lemmens, G. Adam, H. Buerstmayr, B. Ghareyazie,
2006. Molecular breeding to improve Fusarium head blight resistance in Iran.
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology (In press).
22. Pirseyedi S.M, M. Mardi, M.R. Naghavi, H.P. Irandoost, D. Sadeghzadeh, S.A.
Mohammadi, B. Ghareyazie, 2006. Evaluation of genetic diversity and identification
of informative markers for morphological characters in Sardari derivative wheat lines.
Pakistan J. Biological Sciences, 9(13):2411-2418.
23. Mardi M, M.B. Kazemi, S.M Pirseyedi, H. Poor Iran Doost, H. Buerstmayr, and B.
Ghareyazie. 2006. QTL Mapping of Fusarium head blight resistance genes in Wheat.
Annual Wheat News Letter, 5(2): 69.
24. Mardi M, M.R. Ghaffari, G. Adam, H. Buerstmayr, and B. Ghareyazie, 2006.
Functional Genomic of Wheat: development of PCR-based molecular markers for
candidate Fusarium resistance genes. Annuals Wheat News Letter, 5(2): 69.
25. Mardi M, M.R. Ghaffari, A. Sadeghi, S.G.H. Salekdeh, , H. Buerstmayr, and B.
Ghareyazie, 2006. Wheat Genomics: molecular response of Wheat to Fusarium head
blight Infection. Annuals Wheat News Letter, 5(2): 69.
26. Tohidfar G, Mohammadi M, Ghareyazie B and Mohammad S.A. (2004).
Relationships between HMW-Gus and bread making quality in advanced wheat lines.
Cereal Food World. 44:1-4.
27. Rabiei B, Valizadeh M and Ghareyazie B. (2004). Evaluation of selection indices for
improving rice grain shape. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH 89 (2-3): 359-367 OCT. 8.
2004.
28. Rabiei B, Valizadeh M, Ghareyazie B (2004). Identification of QTLs for rice grain
size and shape of Iranian cultivars using SSR markers. Euphytica 137 (3): 325-332
JUN 2004.
29. Mardi M, Buerstmayr H, Ghareyazie B (2004). Combining ability analysis of
resistance to head blight caused by Fusarium graminearum in spring wheat. Euphytica
139:45-50.
30. Rahnama H, Ebrahimzadeh H and Ghareyazie B. (2003). Antioxidant enzyme
responses to NaCl stress in calli of four potato cultivars. Pakistan Journal of Botany.
35(4):579-583.
31. Mardi M., Yazdisamadi B, Ghannadha MR, Ghareyazie B, Talei A, and Buerstmayr
H. (2003). Genetic analysis of inbred lines and their crosses for fusarium head blight
resistance genes in wheat. J. Appl. Genet. 43A:267-278.
32. Ebrahimi E, Habashi AA, Ghareyazie B, Ghannadha MR and Mohammadie (2003). A
rapid and efficient method for regeneration of plantlets from embryo explants of cumin
(Cuminum cyminum L.). Plant Cell, Tissue & Organ culture. 75:19-25.
33. Ebrahimi E, Habashi AA, Ghannadha MR, Mohammadie and Ghareyazie B (2003).
Direct shoot regeneration from cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) embryo. (in press)
34. Mardi M, Yazdisamadi B, Ghannadha M, Ghareyazie B, Talei A, and Buerstmayr H
(2002). Identification of DNA markers linked to QTL controlling Fusarium head
blight resistance in wheat. J. Appl. Genet. 43A:279-288.
35. Salekdeh GH, Siopongco J, Wade LJ, Ghareyazie B, and J Bennett. Proteomic
analysis of rice leaves during drought stress and recovery (2002). Proteomics 2:11311145.
36. Salekdeh GH, Siopongco J, Wade LJ, Ghareyazie B, and J Bennett. (2002). A
proteomic approach to analyzing drought- and salt-responsiveness in rice. Field Crops
Research. 76:199-219.
37. Roodbarkelari F, Ghareyazie B, and Farshadfar E (2001). Evaluation of genetic
diversity of Iranian rice (Oryza sativa L.) using RAPD markers. Iranian Journal of
Crop Sciences 3, 4: 8-15.
38. Kohli A., Ghareyazie B., HS Kim; GS Khush; and J Bennett (1996). Cytosine
methylation implicated in silencing of β- glucuronidase genes in transgenic rice. IRRI,
1996, Rice Genetics III. Proceeding of the third International Rice Genetics
Symposium, 16-20 October 1995, Manila, Philippines: IRRI.
39. Ghareyazie, B., Huang, N, Second, G, Bennett, J., and Khush, G. S. (1996).
Fingerprinting rice germplasm using ALP and PCR-based RFLP. IRRN 21:2-3 (AgustDesember 1996).
40. Ghareyazie B., Ning Huang, Gerard Second, John Bennett and Gurdev S. Khush.
(1994) Abundance of PCR-based RFLP for marker aided selection in rice. Rice Genet
New 11:140-142.
41. Ghareyazie, B., Huang, N, Second, G, Bennett and Gurdev S. Khush. (1993)
Comparison between PCR-based RFLP as DNA markers for germplasm classification
in rice. Rice Genet New 10:129-132.
B) Publications in Iranian Scientific Peer- reviewed Journals (in Persian with
English Abstract)
1
Ghareyazie B. 2009. Socio-economic considerations of the use of LMOs and
relevant policy making requirements in Iran. Journal of Biosafety. 1-1: 43-64.
2
Jafari M, Norouzi P, Malboubi MA, Ghareyazie B, Valizadeh M and
Mohammadi SA. 2009. Transformation of cry1Ab gene to sugar beet (beta
vulgaris L.) by Agrobacterium and development of resistant plants against
Spodoptera littoralis. Journal of Sugar Beet, 24:2.
3
Afraz F, Ghareyazie B, Khosh Kholgh Sima N, Lotfolahian H, Hosseini SA and
SA Nemati. 2009. Evaluation the effects of transgenic Bt rice on growth,
viability and blood biochemical parameters of broiler chickens. Journal of
Biosafety. 1:2. 9-16.
4
Haghjooyan R, Ghareyazie B and Sanei Shariat Panahi M. (2005). Investigation
of genetic variation of wulnut of Tuiserkan accessions and Four collections
(Karaj, Shahrood, Uromia and Mashhad) using quantitative morphological
markers. Pajouhesh & Sazandegi (Journal of Research and Reconstruction), Vol
69.
5
Moshtaghi N, Bagheri A, Jalali Javaran M and Ghareyazie B. 2006. In vitro
direct multiple root regeneration in five genotypes of chickpea (Cicer arietinum
L.). Agricultural Research. 6:4. 49-62.
6
Fotokian M, Taleei A and Ghareyazie B. 2007. Genetic analysis of grain quality
in rice. (Oryza sative L.) using microstellite markers. Journal of Agricultural
Sciences. 13:2. 415-426.
7
Falahati-Anbaran M, Habashi AA, Esfahany M, Mohammadi SA and B
Ghareyazie. 2006. Study of genetic diversity and relationships of diploid and
tetraploid annual medics using microsatellite markers. J. Sci. & Technol.Agric.&
Resour. 10:3. 359-373.
8
Pirseyedi SM, Sadeghzadeh-Ahari D, Mardi M, Poore Iran Doost H,
Mohammadi SA and B Ghareyazie. 2005. Analysis of genetic variation in
“sardari” wheat derivative lines. Iranian Journal of Crop Sciences. 7:3. 268-276.
9
Zaker Tavallaii F, Bagheri A, Ghareyazie B and KK Sharma. 2009.
Optimization of tissue culture condition in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik. cv.
Gachsaran) to induce effective multiple shoot induction. Iranian Agronomy
Research Journal 7:2.
10 Falahati-Anbaran M, Habashi AA, Esfahany M, Mohammadi SA, and
Ghareyazie B.2005. Assessing inter and intra-population genetic diversity and
structure in Iranian cultivated alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Using microsatellite
markers. Iranian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 36:4. 979-991.
11 Emadpour M, Ghareyazie B, Rezaei Kalaj Y, Omrani A and Mojammadi Gh.
2009. Effect of Potassium Permanganate-coated Nano-zeolites on cherry quality
and shelf life. Journal of agricultural engineering research, 10:1, 11-26.
12 Emadpour M, Rezaei Kalaj Y, Omrani A, Mojammadi Gh and Ghareyazie B,
2009. Effect of Potassium Permanganate-coated Nano-zeolites on apricot quality
and shelf life. Journal of Reasearch and reconstruction in Agronomy and
horticulture. 83:
13 Rezaei Kalaj Y, Ghareyazie B, Emadpour M, and A Omrani. 2009. Effect of
ethylene removal using Potassium Permanganate-coated Nano-zeolites on lettuce
and Chinese cabbage quality and shelf life. Journal of Agricultural sciences and
natural resources. 15:6.
14 Ghareyazie B, and D Mazaheri (1989). The role of Azolla for weed control in
rice crop. Agricultural Science and Engineering, 13:10-15.
15 Ghareyazie B, (1989). Applications of Symbiotic and free-living blue green
algae in Rice cropping. Journal of Research and Reconstruction. 13:15-18.
16 Azadi S, Shoja G, Ghareyazie B, Mishossini SZ, Gharedaghi A and A
Nematzadeh (1999). Application of RAPD markers for studying genetic
diverstyamong 5 Iranian sheep breed (Sanjabi, Kordi, Khorasani, Mehraban and
Moghani). Journal of Agricultural knowledge, Vol 1., No. 3.
17 Ghareyazie B, and A. Sadeghi (1379) News in Biotechnology. Commission of
Biotechnology Newsletter. Vol., 3, No.2: 98-100.
18 Roudbarkelari F, Ghareyazie B, and E Farshadfar (2001). Assessment of genetic
diversity among Iranian germplasm using RAPD markers. Iranian Journal of
Agronomy and Plant Breeding Sciences. Vol: 3. No. 4.
19 Tohidfar Gh, Abdemishani C, Mohammadi M and B Ghareyazie. (2001).
Genotyic and environmental effects on callus induction of cultivated cotton.
Journal of Seed and Plant Sciences. Vol. 4:376-386.
20 Fattahi-Moghaddam MR, Zamani Z, Ebadi A, Ghareyazie B, and ShA
Melbanker (2002). Inheritance of SSR markers in a progeny of in a population
derived from a cross between Seedless red and Muscat Hamborg cultivars.
Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology. Vol. 3, No. 4: 37-50.
21 Dolatti L, Noori-Dalouii M, Moharrami-Pour S, Abdollahi Gh and B
Ghareyazie (2002). Biotype variation among Russian aphids of wheat and their
aggressiveness in Iran. Pjouhesh & Sazandegi (Journal of Research and
Reconstruction). Vol. 15, No 55. 99-103
22 Ghareyazie B (2002). Biosafety and social considerations about genetic
engineering. Rhayaft Journal Vol 5, No. 22.
23 Ehya F, Ghaffari MR, Zagheri S and B Ghareyazie (2005). Development of
PCR based markers for a Fusarium resistance candidate gene (PDR5) in wheat.
Iranian Journal of Crop Sciences. Vol 6, No. 4.
24 Alami Saied KH, Ghareyazie B, Tabatabaie BES, Shah Nejat Boushehri AA
and P Azmayesh Fard (2004). Callus induction of mature embryos of some
commercial maize inbreds of Iran. The Scientific Journal of Agrciulture, 27(2).
25 Falahati Anbaran M, Habashi AA, Esfahani M, Mohammadi SAG and B
Ghareyazie (2005). Assessing inter and intra-population genetic diversity and
structure in Iranian cultivated alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) using microsatellite
markers. Iranian J. Agric. Sci. Vol. 36, No. 4.
26 Balvasi A, Nozari J, Bagheri-Zonouz E, Ghareyazie B, Ansari Z, and SZ
Mirhoseini (2005). A genetic diversity study in native iranian silkworm using
ISSR markers. Iranian J. Agric. Sci. Vol. 36, No. 4.
27 Fotokian M, Taleie A, Ghareyazie B, Postini K, Shahnejat Bushehri AA and ZK
Li. (2005). QTL mapping of genes affecting salt tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa
L.) Using microsatellite markers. Iranian Journal of Crop Sciences. Vol 6, No. 4.
28 Fotokian M, Taleie A, Ghareyazie B, Postini K, Shahnejat Bushehri AA and ZK
Li. 2006. Advanced back cross analysis for the identification of genes/Qtls
affecting salt tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L) by microsatellite markers.
29 Najafi j, Mazaheri Laghab H, Ghareyazie B, Gholami M, Haghnazari A and L
AliPanah. 2006. Assessment of genetic diversity of west and North west of
Iranian grape vines (Vitis vinifera L.) using microsatellite markers. Iranian
Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology. 7:1. 1-14.
30 AliPanah L, Hojjat H, Ghareyazie B, Gholami M, Mohammadi A and J Najafi.
2006. Assessment of genetic diversity of Fars and Khorasan provinces
grapewines (Vitis vinifera L.) using microsatellite markers. Iranian Journal of
Agricultural Sciences 37:3. 517-528.
31 Mardi M, Ghareyazie B, Ghaffari MR, Mohammadi SA, Buerstmayr H,
Lemmens M, Behamta MR and B Yazdi Samadi. 2006. An estimation of the
genetic components of Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.). Iranian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 37-1:3. 463-472.
32 Pazouki L, Mardi M, Kazemi Alamuti M, Ghareyazie B, Mazaheri Laghab H,
and SA Mohammadi. 2006. An identification of microsatellite markers linked to
Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Iranian Journal
of Agricultural Sciences. 37-1:3. 445-452.
33 Shojaiyan A, Ghareyazie B, Arzani K, Rahimiyan H, Leli T and M Pitra. 2004.
Construction of linkage map in Iranian melon (Cucumis melo L.) using RAPD
markers. Seed and Plant Journal, 20:3. 373-382.
34 Fotokian M, Ghareyazie B, and A Taleei. 2006. Study of microsatellite markers
associated with grain quality in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Agricultural Science.
15:4. 129-140.
35 Aghazade Gulaki R, Ghareyazie B, Nematzadeh Gh and Babaiyan N. 2003.
Calssification of Iranian Rice Germplasm Using RAPD Markers. Iranian Journal
of Agricultural Sciences. 34:3.
36 Balvasi A, Nozari J, Bagheri Zonooz A, Ghareyazie B, Ansari Z and SZ
Mirhosseini. 2005. Studying genetic diversity of Iranian silk worm population
using microsatellite markers. Iranian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 36:4.
D) Presentation at International Conferences/Congresses
1. Ghareyazie B, Modern Biotech in Iran: Science and Regulation. BioMalaysia
2009 conference, 16-19 November 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2. Ghareyazie B, Effect of the Potassium Permanganate Coated Nano Particles
on the Quality Characteristic and Shelf Life of Fruits. International
Conference on Nano Technology (ICONT) 2009, Langkawi, Malaysia
3. Ghareyazie B, Biotechnology Rice in Iran: The Development and Regulation.
BioMalaysia 2008 conference.7-9 October 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
4. Ghareyazie B. 2006. Overview on biotechnology in developing countries
with emphasis on Near East region: constraints and challenges. Proceedings of
Expert Consultation Meeting to Strengthen Linkages between Postharvest and
Biotechnology. 12-14 September 2006, Hammamet, Tunisia.
2. Ghareyazie B. 2006. Overview of research and education strategies in postharvest biotechnology in West Asia, Near East and North Africa. Proceedings
of Expert Consultation Meeting to Strengthen Linkages between Postharvest
and Biotechnology. 12-14 September 2006, Hammamet, Tunisia.
3. Ghareyazie B, Afraz F, Karimi R, Abdollahi S, Alinia F, Hosseini Salekdeh
Gh, and Towhidfar M (2005). Addressing some safety concerns of the first
transgenic insect resistant rice in Iran and related issues. 5th International Rice
Genetics Symposium. 19-23 Nov. 2005. Manila, Philippines.
4. Fotokian M, Taleei A, Ghareyazie B, Juhuar Ali A, Asadian G and Z Li.
(2005). Mapping QTLs controlling salinity tolerance in rice using advanced
backcross lines. 5th International Rice Genetics Symposium. 19-23 Nov. 2005.
Manila, Philippines.
5. Fotokian M, Ghareyazie B, and Z Li. 2005. Mapping quantitative trait loci
controlling salt tolerance in rice. 5th International Rice Genetics Symposium.
19-23 Nov. 2005. Manila, Philippines.
6. Mardi M, Ghaffari MR, Pazouki L, Ehya F, Kazemi MB, Delavar H, Sorouri
A, Nami A, Naji A, Sadeghi A, Irandoost HP, Zaheri S, Mazaheri M, Nolz R,
Steiner B, Ruckenbauer P, Lemmens M, Adam G, Buerstmayr H, Ghareyazie
B. (2005). Molecular breeding to improve Fusarium head blight resistance in
Iran. 4th Canadian Workshop on Fusarium Head Blight, 1-3 November,
Ottawa, Canada.
7. Ghareyazie B. 2008. Environmental safety concerns of releasing insect
resistant transgenic rice. Proceedings of the 2nd International Student
Conference on Biotechnology. 15-17 Nov. University of Tehran, Iran.
8. Mardi M, Ghaffari MR, Ehya F, Zaheri S, Buerstmayr H, Adam G,
Ghareyazie B. (2005). Application of functional genomics in QTL mapping
of Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat. International Conference on Plant
Genomics and Biotechnology: Challenges and Opportunities, 26-28 October,
Raipur, India.
9. Pazuki L, Mardi M, Pirseyedi SM, Javanshah A, Mozaffari J, Alipour H,
Mohammadi SA and Ghareyazie B (2005). Analysis of Genetic Diversity in
Iranian Pistachio Germplasm (Pistacia spp) Using Qualitative and
Quantitative Characters and DNA markers. IV International Symposium on
Pistachios and Almonds, Tehran, Iran.
10. Ghareyazie B, Karimi R, Hosseini Salekdeh Gh (2005) Establishment of
substantial equivalence between a transgenic rice and its traditional
counterpart variety Tarom Molaii. Proteomics congress, Germany.
11. Mardi M, Ghareyazie B, Yazdisamadi B, Ghannadha MR, Talei AR and
Buerstmayr H (2003). QTL mapping of Fusarium head blight resistance in
wheat. 12th meeting of the Eucarpia section of biometrics in plant breeding, A
Courna, Spain.
12. Mardi M, Yazdisamadi B, Ghannadha MR, Ghareyazie B, Talei AR and
Buerstmayr H (2002). Genetic analysis of inbred lines and their cross for
Fusarium head blight resistance in common wheat. 7th European Seminar on
Fusarium-Mycotoxins, Taxonomy and pathogenicity, Poznan, Poland.
13. Pazouki L, Mardi M, Mazaheri Laghab H, Mohammadi A, Ghareyazie B.
(2003). Identification of microsatellite markers linked to scab resistance genes
in wheat. 5th International Symposium in the Series Recent advances in Plant
Biotechnology, Stara Lensa, Slovak Republic.
14. Rubia LG, Rangan L, Abdullah R, Bennett J, de Palma J, Ghareyazie B,
Daskalova S, Fowler MR, Kaminek M, Scott NW, Zhang C-L, Slater and
Elliott MC (2003). Effects of Expression of the Cytokinin Gene Under the
Control of Senescence –and Endosperm- Specific Promoters in Transgenic
Rice. International Society of Plant Molecular Biology Congress 2003,
Barcelona, 23-26 June 2003, P 158.
15. Ghareyazie B, Menguito C, Rubia LG, De Palma J, Ona A, Muthukrishnan S,
Velazhahan R, Khush and Bennett J (2000). Insect Resistant Transgenic
Aromatic Rice is Expressing a Barley Chitinase (CHI) Gene and is Resistant
against Sheath Blight. Proceedings of Rice Research Conference, 31 March 3
April 2000. International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
16. Ebrahimi E, Habashi AA, Ghareyazie B, Ghannadha MR and Mohammadie
(2003). A rapid and efficient method for regeneration of plantlets from embryo
explants of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.). 5th international symposium in the
series “Recent Advances in Plant Biotechnology”. September 7-13, 2003.
17. Ebrahimi E, Habashi AA, Ghannadha MR, Mohammadie and Ghareyazie B
(2003). Direct shoot regeneration from cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) embryo.
5th international symposium in the series “Recent Advances in Plant
Biotechnology”. September 7-13, 2003.
18. Tohidfar, Gh.,Ghareyazie, B., Mohammadi, M. and Abde mishani, c.(2003).
Agrobacterium mediated transformation of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) whit
bean chitinase gene. 5th international symposium in the series “Recent Advances
in Plant Biotechnology”. Slovak Republic.
19. Wade, L.J., Samson, B.K., Siopongco, J., Egdane, J., Ismail, A.,Bennett,
J.,Salekdeh, H.G., Ghareyazie, B.,McLaren, C.G., Kamoshita, A., Yano,K. and
Yamauchi, A.(2003). Progress in Drought Avoidance of Rainfed Lowland Rice
International conference: Research on water in Agricultural production in Asia
for 21th century, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
20. Rubia L, de Palma J, Ghareyazie B, Khush GS, Scott NW, Kaminek M,
Dobrev P, Bennett J and Elimott MC (2002). Expression of an Isopentenyl
Transferase Gene, Under the Control of a Senescence-spesefic Promoter, in
Transgenic Rice Plants. 10th International Association for Plant Tissue Culture
and Biotechnology Congress, Orlando, Florida, 23-28 June 2002, P-1113, P61-A.
21. Rubia LG, Fowler MR, Dobrev P, Ghareyazie B, Visperas R, Peng S, Khush
GS, Slater A, Scott NW, Kaminek M, Bennett J and Elliott MC (2002). Leaf
Senescence and Grain Filling in New Plant Type Rice Lines. International
Rice Research Congress 2002, Beijing, China 16-20 September 2002, P 500.
22. F. Padasht Dehkaei, I. Popushoi, M.Izadyar, G. Khodakaramian and B.
Ghareyazie (2002). Effects of selected antagonistic bacteria in controlling of
rice leaf blast disease. 3rd International Rice Blast Conference (3rd IRBC),
Tsukuba Science City, Ibaraki, Japan, 11-14 Sept 2002.
23. Ghareyazie B, Menguito C, Rubia LG, De Palma J, Ona A, Muthukrishnan S,
Velazhahan R, Khush and Bennett J (2000). Insect Resistant Transgenic
Aromatic Rice is Expressing a Barley Chitinase (CHI) Gene and is Resistant
Against Sheath Blight. Proceedings of Rice Research Conference, 31 March 3
April 2000. International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
24. Ghareyazie B, and J. Bennett (2000). Isolation of hkt1-like Potassium
transporter genes of rice (Oryza sativa L.).3rd International Crop Science
Congress 2000 ICSC. 17-22 August CCH- Congress Centrum Hamburg,
Germany.
25. Djavaheri, M., Mohammadi M., Rahimian, H., and Ghareyazie B (2000).
Identification of Iranian strains of Agrobacterium isolated from grapevines using
biovar3 specific primers and their Ti plasmid profiles. Proceeding of 1st Asian
Conference or Plant Pathology. P. 174. China.
26. Djavaheri, M, Ghareyazie B, Delkhosh, HR, and Rahimian H (2000). Detection
of witches’ broom infected citrus trees using polymerase chain reaction.
Proceeding of 14th Iranian Plant Protection Congress. September. P: 147.
Esfehan.
27. Ghareyazie B, and J Bennett (1999). Isolation and allelic analysis of the gene
encoding high-affinity potassium transporter HKT of rice (Oryza sativa L.).
Johnston AE and Maibaum W edited, Proceedings of the International
symposium on balanced fertilization and crop response to potassium. May 15-18,
1999. Tehran, Iran.
28. Ghareyazie B, Iran: Hopes, Achievements, and Constraints in Agricultural
Biotechnology. (1999). Proceedings of an International Conference Washington,
D.C., 21-22 Oct. 1999.G.J. Persley and M.M. Lantin, Editors. 2000. Agricultural
Biotechnology and the Poor: Proceedings of an International Conference
Washington, D.C., 21-22 Oct. 1999.Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research, Washington, D.C.
29. Cohen MB, Bentur JS, Aguda RM, Romena AM, Dirie AM, Alinia F, B
Ghareyazie, Cuong NL, Bennett J, and F Gould (1999). Optimizing The “High
Dose Plus Refuge" Management Strategy For Bt Rice. Proceeding of General
Meeting of the International Program Rice Biotechnology. 20-24 Sep. 1999.
Phuket, Thailand.
30. Ghareyazie B, Alinia, F, Menguito, CA, Rubia LG, De Palma, JM, Liwanag
EA, Cohen MB, Khush GS, and Bennett J (1997). Stability of enhanced
resistance to two stem borers in aromatic rice containing a synthetic Cry IA (b)
gene. Proceedings of the 5th International congress of Plant Molecular Biology,
21-27 September 1997, Singapore.
31. Zhong X, Ghareyazie B, Kim HSK, Kohli A, and J Bennett (1997). DNA
cytosine methylation and stability of transgene expression in rice. Proceedings of
General Meeting, International Program on Rice Biotechnology, September 1519, 1997, Malacca, Malaysia.
32. Zhong X., Ghareyazie B, Kim, HS, Kohli A, and J Bennett (1997). Abscisic
calli and roots of transgenic rice. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress of
Plant Molecular Biology, 21-27 September 1997, Singapore.
33. Ghareyazie B, Constantino, S., Resurreccion A. and Bennett J. (1997). Isolation
and Characterization of the Gene Encoding the High Affinity Potassium
Transporter of Rice. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress of Plant
Molecular Biology, 21-27 September 1997, Singapore.
34. Ghareyazie B, Rita P. and Bennett J. (1997). Inheritance of enhanced resistance
to two stem borers in transgenic rice (Oryza sativa L.) containing a synthetic
Cry1A(b) gene and a barley chitinase gene. Annual meeting of the Gama Sigma
Honor Society of the Philippines, 10 March 1997,UPLB, Los Banos, Philippines.
35. Kohli A., Ghareyazie B., HS Kim; GS Khush; and J Bennett (1996). Cytosine
methylation implicated in silencing of β- glucuronidase genes in transgenic rice.
IRRI, 1996, Rice Genetics III. Proceeding of the third International Rice
Genetics Symposium, 16-20 October 1995, Manila, Philippines: IRRI.
36. Constantino S, Resurreccion A, Villareal C, Robeniol JA, Liwanag E,
Ghareyazie B, Seraj Z, Lu B, Khush, GS and Bennett J (1996). The diversity of
rice and the origin of polymorphism detected at sequence-tagged sites. Poster
Presented at Plant genome IV Conference, January 1996, California, USA.
37. Ghareyazie B, Corazon A Menguito, Leila G Rubia, Justina M. de Palma,
Faramarz Alinia, Michel B. Cohen, S Muthukrishnan, Gurdev S Khush and John
Bennett (1996). Inheritance of enhanced resistance to striped stem borer in
transgenic rice (Oryza sativa L.) containing synthetic Cry IA (b) gene and a barley
chitinase gene. Proceedings of the 12th Annual Convention of the Federation of
Crop Science of the Philippines, March 20-22 1996.
38. Ghareyazie B, Leila Rubia, DePalma JM, Faramarz Alinia, Michel B. Cohen,
Gurdev S Khush and John Bennett (1996). Genetic engineering of aromatic rice
for enhanced resistance to two stem borers. Proceedings of the Second
International Crop Science Congress, November 17-24, 1996, India.
39. Robeniol JA, Constantino SV, Resurreccion AP, Villareal CP, Ghareyazie B,
Lu BR, Katiyar SK, Huang N, Menguito CA, Angeles ER, Fu HY, Reddy S,
Park W, McCouch SR, Khush GS, and J Bennett (1996). Sequence-tagged sites
and low-cost DNA markers for rice. IRRI, 1996, Rice Genetics III. Proceedings
of the third International Rice Genetics Symposium, 16-20 October 1995,
Manila, Philippines: IRRI.
40. Ghareyazie B, Ning Huang, Gerard Second, John Bennett and Gurdev S. Khush
(1995). Fingerprinting Rice Varieties using ALP and PCR-Based RFLP.
Proceedings of 11th Federation of Crop Science Society of the Philippines
(FCSSP) Annual Scientific Conference April 23-29, 1995, Silliman University,
Dumaguete City, Philippines.
41. Kim HS, Kohli A, Ghareyazie B, Bennett J (1995). Silencing of βglucuronidase gene in transgenic rice by methylation. Proceedings of 11th
Federation of Crop Science Society of the Philippines (FCSSP) Annual
Scientific Conference held on April 23-29, 1995, Siliman University, Dumaguete
City, Philippines.
42. Abrigo E, Alam MF, Alejar M, Bennett J, Chaudhary ZM, Don NM, Ellis M,
Ghareyazie B, Khush GS, Kim HS, Kohli A, Mazumdar S, Menguito C, Novero
A, Oliva N, Setter TL, Torrizo L, Wang QF, Wu CY, Zapata FJ, Zhang SP.
(1994). IRRI's experience in rice transformation. Seventh meeting of the
international program on rice biotechnology. May 16-20, 1994. Bali, Indonesia.
43. Ghareyazie B, Ning Huang, Gerard Second, John Bennett and Gurdev S. Khush.
(1994). PCR-based RFLP markers in the classification of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Proceedings of the seventh meeting of the international program on rice
biotechnology. May 16-20 1994. Bali, Indonesia.
44. Gharehyazi, B., Aghajani, M. and Ranjbar,G.A. (2003). Country Paper: Islamic
Republic of Iran. In Sharma, R.(ed) Integration of Agricultural Research and
Extension, Report of the APO Study Meeting on Integration of Agricultural
Research and Extension, Philippines, 18–22 March 2002 (Asian Productivity
Organization,
Tokyo).
http://www.apo-tokyo.org/00ebooks/11.AgriResearchExt/12. Ghareyazie.AgResExt.pdf
D) 1- Books and chapters
1. Bennett, J., Cohen, M.B., Katyar, S. K., Ghareyazie, B., and Khush, G. S.
(1997). Enhancing insect resistance in rice through biotechnology. In N. Carozzi
and M. Koziel (Eds.) Advances in Insect Control. Taylor and Francis, USA.
2.
Nagavi MR, Ghareyazie B, and Salekdeh Gh (2005) Molecular Markers.
University of Tehran, Iran (in Farsi)
3.
Esfahani M, Neamatzadeh G, Masoodinegad A, Ghareyazie B, (1999).
Translation of Biosafety regulations of Philippines. Agricultural Biotechnology
research Institute of Iran (in Farsi)
4.
Mirderikvand M, Zargham N, Ghareyazie B, (2001). Resources and Basic
Materials of Biotechnology and Its Industries in Iran. Chapter 4. PP141-266 (in
Farsi)
5.
Meibodi MM and Ghareyazie B, (2002). Physiological and genetic aspects of
salt stress in higher plants. Technology University of Isfahan Publisher (in Farsi)
6.
Ghareyazie B, Esfahani K, Behnia SS,Maarof E, Khayam nekooyi SM, Magidi
E, (2004). International Strategy of Biotechnology in Plant Science (in Farsi)
7.
Ghareyazie B, Khayam Nekooyi SM, Malboobi MA, Esfahani K, Behnia
SS,Moshiri F, Magidi E, (2004). National Strategy of Biotechnology in Plant
Science.
D) 2- Translation (English to Farsi)
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Ghareyazie B, and F Mokhtari. (2008). Safety assessment of foods derived from
genetically modified animals, including fish. Published by Biosafety Society of
Iran.
Tohidfar M, Ghareyazie B, Rahnama H and F Mokhtari (2008). Principle for
the risk analysis of foods derived from modern biotechnology. Published by
Biosafety Society of Iran.
E) Presentations in National Congresses and Conferences in Farsi (Persian).
 17 oral presentations as key note speaker
 87 oral presentations
 21 poster presentations.
 Some of the workshops/training courses attended
 Workshop on “Biosafety regulations for transgenic crops and the need for
harmonizing them in the Asia-Pacific region” 31 July – 2 August 2006
ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India 502 324 (as resource person).
 Holistic foundations for assessment and regulation of genetic engineering and
genetically modified organisms; a laboratory manual, 26 July-7 August 2004,
Norway.
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Workshop on Biosafety Education in Asia. Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2007. Tsukuba,
Japan.
Science and Policy in the risk assessment of transgenic plants. ICGEB, Trireste,
Italy, 1998.
The Radiation Safety Course for Safe Handling of Carbon-14 and Phosphorus32. Nov.23-27, 1992, Philippine Nuclear Research Institute, Quezon City,
Philippines.
International Azolla Training Course, Co-sponsored by Fujian Academy of
Sciences and IRRI, June 18-30, 1990. Fuzhou, China.
Introduction to Genstat. 10-16 May, 1995. International Rice Research
Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
Azolla as a weed suppressant and green manure, Jan.10-June 25, 1989.
International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
IRRISTAT Familiarization Course. 18-29 October, 1993. International Rice
Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
Principal Component Analysis and Cluster Analysis Training Course. 21-25
March 1994. International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
Azolla Germplasm Conservation. March 24 to April 6, 1991. International Rice
Research Institute, Los Banos, Philippines.
Rehabilitation of Degraded Airland Ecosystem. 10-24 September 1990. Central
Arid Zone Research Institute, ICAR, Jodhpur, India.
workshop on application of nanotechnology in the food industry” 15-19 June,
2009, Holiday Inn, Silom Road, Bangkok, Thailand.
Some of the courses delivered since 1988.
Introductory Biotechnology (application of
molecular markers in plant breeding)
Plant Biotechnology
Environmental Biotechnology
Advanced Genetics
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tarbiat Modarres
Advanced Genetic Engineering
Biosafety and bioethics
Basic biotechnology
Genetic engineering of crop plants
New topics in plant breeding
Advanced Genetics
Genetic engineering of plants for insect resistance
Basic Genetics
Agricultural biotechnology
Advanced molecular biology
Laboratory methods in biotechnology
Genetic physiology
Faculty of Sciences, Azzahra University
Faculty of Sciences, Azzahra University
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zabol
Faculty of Sciences University of Tehran and
Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of
Mashhad.
Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of
Mashhad
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Hamedan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Hamedan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Guilan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Guilan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tarbiat Modarres
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Hamedan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Kermanshah,
University of Tarbiat Modarres
Faculty of Science, University of Guilan
Faculty of Agriculture, Technical University of
Isfahan
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mazandaran
Supervisor or advisor to graduate students (since 1994)
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Title
Application of DNA and
protein markers for evaluation
of Genetic variation among
Iranian silk worm
Physiological and Molecular
reaction of Iranian rice
cultivars to salt and drought
stresses.
Molecular marking of genes of
tolerance against Fusarium
blight disease in wheat
Molecular
Tagging
of
tolerance against fusarium wilt
disease in melon for markeraided selection
Study on genetic diversity of
Tuyserkani
line
and
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collections of Iranian walnut
using morphologic markers
and RAPD Technique
Genetic engineering of potato
plants for salt tolerance.
Genetic transformation of
cotton plant for enhanced
resistance against insect pests
and verticillium
Name of student
MS.c/Ph.D
Supervisor/Advisor
Z. Mirhosseini
Ph.D.
Supervisor
M.Esfahani
Ph.D.
Supervisor
M. Mardi
Ph.D.
Advisor
A.Shojaian
Ph.D.
Supervisor
R. Haghjouyan
Ph.D.
Supervisor
H.Rahnama
Ph.D.
Supervisor
Gh. Tohidfar
Ph.D.
Supervisor
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Transformation of maize using
a synthetic cryIa(b) gene for
enhanced resistance against
stem borers
Application of cytological and
molecular markers and in the
citrus breeding programs.
Assessment
of
genetic
variation among Rice sheat
blight
cousing
fungi
Rhizoctonia
Solani
of
Mazandaran province using
Molecular markeres
Studies on Agrobacterium
mediated transformation to
sugar beet.
Genetic and Molecular analysis
of resistance of rice to blast by
candidte defense genes
Evaluation of genetic diversity
in Iranian rice plants using
RAPD and ALP markers
Isolation and characterization
of H-ATPase genes in rice.
Identification of molecular
markers Linked to verticillium
resistance gene in cotton plant
Transformation of potato using
a synthetic cryIa(b) gene for
enhanced resistance against
insect pests
Molecular
Analysis
of
Transgenic rice plant
Study
on
two
direct
regeneration
and
organogenesis in tissue culture
of Cumin.
Assessment
of
genetic
variation
among
Iranian
Salicornia populations using
molecular markers.
Classification of colza plant
using RAPD marker
Mapping B.t transgene in a
transgenic rice plant using SSR
markers
Studies on rice protoplast
culture
Assessment
of
genetic
diversity among Iranian date
pal, populations using RAPD
markers.
Assessment
of
genetic
diversity of Grape plants in
western and northern parts of
Kh. Alami Saeed
Ph.D.
Supervisor
M. Ghasemi
Ph.D.
Advisor
M.A. Tajic
Ganbary
Ph.D.
Advisor
P. Noroozi
Ph.D
Advisor
A. Momeni
Ph.D
Advisor
F. Rudbar Kelari
MS.c
Supervisor
MR. Ghaffari
MS.c
Supervisor
Z. Sadat
Taheripour
MS.c
Supervisor
E. Dorani
MS.c
Supervisor
M. Haj Heidari
MS.c
Supervisor
E. Ibrahimi
MS.c
Advisor
Z. Heidarian
MS.c
Advisor
B. Shariatmadar
MS.c
Supervisor
H. Jamali
MS.c
Supervisor
A. Mohammadi
MS.c
Supervisor
S. Ghorbani
MS.c
Supervisor
L. Alipanah
MS.c
Supervisor
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Iran using SSR markers
Assessment
of
genetic
diversity of Grape plants in
central parts of Iran using SSR
markers
Biolistic Transformation of
rice using a barley Chitinase.
Conversion of AFLP markers
relating to specific markers
Studies on Agrobacterium
mediated transformation of
Cotton.
Identification of Iranian Tea
Clones using Isozyme markers
Inheritance
of
and
gus
transgenes in a transgenic rice
Cloning
high
affinity
potassium transporter genes
homologous to barley hak1,
from rice
Assessment of salt tolerance in
callus of Iranian rice cultivars
and transformation of rice with
choline oxidase gene
GMO detection in foodstuffs
imported into Iran’s market
Classification
of
almond
[Prunus dulcis (Miller) D.A.
Webb]
germplasm
using
microsatellite markers.
Bioassay and evaluation of
stability of chitinase gene in
second
generation
of
transgenic cotton.
Assessment
of
Genetic
Diversity among Iranian rice
germplasm using molecular
markers linked to salinity
olerance
Identification of wild Lens
species using ITS markers.
Determination of copy number
of transgenes in transgenic
plants
Study on the physiological
tolerance of different rapeseed
cultivars in salt condition
J. Najafi
MS.c
Supervisor
A. Alemzadeh
MS.c
Supervisor
M. Pour
Kheirandish
MS.c
Supervisor
B. Zaferanloo
MS.c
Supervisor
A. Mahmoodi
MS.c
Supervisor
Azimi
Moghadam
MS.c
Supervisor
S.M. Pirseyedi
MS.c
Supervisor
Mortazavi
Seyyed Elyas
PhD
Supevisor
Sarikhani
MSc
Advisor
Ali Fathi
MSc
Advisor
Hasan Rasouli
MSc
Advisor
Amaneh Ruhani
MSc
Advisor
Marjan
Tavakkoli
MSc
Advisor
Mehri Javaheri
MSc
Supevisor
Hamed Rezaei
MSc
Advisor