Resources and Environment

Resources and Environment focuses on introducing the current situation of resources and environment to make the broad masses of the people know the meaning and value of sustainable development as a kind of public academic journal. The current policies and related management measures designed for sustainable development will be mentioned in this journal.

Khosro Mohammadi

Editorial Board Member of Resources and Environment

Assistant Professor, Agronomy department, Islamic Azad University, Sanadaj Branch, Sanandaj, Iran

Research Areas

Agroecology, Ecology, Enviromental Science

Education

2009PhDAgroecology, Tarbiat Modares University
2005MAAgronomy, Tarbiat Modares University
2003BAAgronomy, Bu-Ali sina

Publications: Journals

[1]  Mohammadi, K., Rokhzadi, A., Saber Ali, S.F., Byzedi, M., Karimi Nezhad, M.T. 2012. Tillage effects on soil properties and wheat cultivars traits. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. Doi:10.1080/03650340.2012.750031. [ISI, Taylor and Francis].
[2]  Mohammadi, K., Heidari, G.R., Javaheri, M., Rokhzadi, A., Karimi Nezhad, M.T., Sohrabi, Y., Talebi, R. 2013. Fertilization affects the agronomic traits of high oleic sunflower hybrid in different tillage systems. Industrial Crops and Products. Doi: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.09.028. [ISI, Elsevier, Impact factor: 2.469].
[3]  Karimi Nezhad, M.T., Mir Ahmadi, F., Mohammadi, K. 2012. Assessment of nitrates contamination in topsoils of Babagorgor watershed, western Iran. ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science. 7(10): 792-797. [ISI].
[4]  Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R., Weisany, W., Golezani, K.G., Mohammadi, K. 2012. Some physiological responses of chickpea (Cicer aritinum L.) cultivars to arbuscular mycorrhiza under drought stress. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology. 59(6): 708-716. [ISI, Springer, Impact factor: 0.709].
[5]  Byzedi, M., Siosemardeh, M., Rahimi, A., Mohammadi, K. 2012. Analysis of hydrological drought on Kurdistan province. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 6(7): 255-259. [ISI].
[6]  Mohammadi, K., Heidari, G.R., Karimi Nezhad, M.T., Ghamari, S., Sohrabi, Y. 2012. Contrasting soil microbial responses to fertilization and tillage systems in canola rhizosphere. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 19(3): 377-383. [ISI, Elsevier].
[7]  Mohammadi, K., Sohrabi, Y. 2012. Bacterial biofertilizers for sustainable crop production. A review. ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science. 7(5): 307-316. [ISI].
[8]  Mohammadi, K., Heidari, G.R., Javaheri, M., Karimi Nezhad, M.T. 2012. Soil microbial response to tillage systems and fertilization in sunflower rhizosphere. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. Doi: 10.1080/03650340.2012.688197. [ISI, Taylor and Francis].
[9]  Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R., Weisany, W., Golezani, K.G., Mohammadi, K. Some physiological responses of chickpea (Cicer aritinum L.) cultivars to arbuscular mycorrhiza under drought stress. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology. [ISI, Springer, Impact Factor: 0.709, Accepted].
[10]  Zarei, I., Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R., Jalilian, A., Mohammadi, K. 2012. Effects of biofertilizers on grain yield and protein content of two soybean (Glycine max L.) cultivars. African Journal of Biotechnology. 11(27): 7028-7037.
[11]  Mohammadi, K., Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R., Khalesro, S., Majidi, M. 2012. Effective factors on biological nitrogen fixation. A review. African Journal of Agriculture Research. 7(12): 1782-1788.
[12]  Mohammadi, K., Eskandari, M., Heidari, G.R., Karimi Nezhad, M.T. 2012. Canola traits and some soil biological indices in response to fertilization and tillage management. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Science. 12 (3): 377-383. [ISI].
[13]  Sohrabi, Y., Habibi, A., Mohammadi, K., Sohrabi, M., Heidari, G.R., Khalesro, S., Khalvandi, M. 2012. Effect of nitrogen (N) fertilizer and foliar-applied iron (Fe) fertilizer at various reproductive stages on yield, yield component and chemical composition of soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) seed. African Journal of Biotechnology. 11(40): 9599-9605.
[14]  Nabiollahy, K., Heidari, A., Tomanian, N., Savaghebi, G.R, Mohammadi, K. 2012. Spatial variability of arsenic in relation with some soil forming factors. African Journal of Biotechnology. 11(12): 2920-2930. [Scopus].
[15]  Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R., Weisany, W., Golezani, K.G., Mohammadi, K. 2012. Changes of antioxidative enzymes, lipid peroxidation and chlorophyll content in chickpea types colonized by different Glomus species under drought stress. Symbiosis. 56(1): 5-18. [ISI, Springer, Impact factor: 1.214].
[16]  Mohammadi, K., Rokhzadi, A. 2012. An integrated fertilization system of canola (Brassica napus L.) production under different crop rotations. Industrial Crops and Products. 37: 264-269. [ISI, Elsevier, Impact factor: 2.469].
[17]  Mohammadi, K., Heidari, G.R., Khalesro, S., Sohrabi, Y. 2011. Soil management, microorganisms and organic matter interactions. A review. African Journal of Biotechnology. African Journal of Biotechnology. 10(84): 19840-19849. [Scopus].
[18]  Mohammadi, K., Eskandari, M. 2011. Evaluation barley germination in NaCl + CaCl2 solution, natural saline water and saline soil. Advanced in Environmental Biology. 5(10): 3387-3392. [ISI].
[19]  Majidi, M., Heidari, G.R., Mohammadi, K. 2011. Management of broad leaved weeds by combination of herbicides in sugar beet production. Advanced in Environmental Biology. 5(10): 3302-3306. [ISI].
[20]  Heidari, G.R., Sohrabi, Y., Mohammadi, K., Heidari, A., Majidi, M. 2011. Interference of common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album L.) with sugar beet. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Science. 11(3): 451-455. [ISI].
[21]  Habibi, A., Heidari, G.R., Sohrabi, Y., Badakhshan, H., Mohammadi, K. 2011. Influence of bio, organic and chemical fertilizers on medicinal pumpkin traits. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5(23): 5590-5597. [Scopus].
[22]  Mohammadi, K., Khalesro, S., Sohrabi, Y., Heidari, G.R. 2011. Beneficial effects of the mycorrhizal fungi for plant growth (A Review). Journal of Applied Environmental and Biological Sciences. 1(9): 310-319. [ISI].
[23]  Mohammadi, K. 2011. Effect of different fertilization methods on soil biological indexes. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 78: 407-410. [Scopus].
[24]  Mohammadi, K., Ghalavand, A., Aghaalikhani, M., Heidari, G.R., Sohrabi, Y. 2011. Introducing the sustainable soil fertility system for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). African Journal of Biotechnology. 10(32): 6011-6020. [Scopus].
[25]  Mohammadi, K., Ghalavand, A., Aghaalikhani, M., Heidari, G.R., Shahmoradi, B., Sohrabi, Y. 2011. Effect of different methods of crop rotation and fertilization on canola traits and soil microbial activity. Australian Journal of Crop Science. 5(10): 1261-1268. [ISI, Impact factor: 1.632].
[26]  Mohammadi, K. 2011. Soil microbial activity and biomass as influenced by tillage and fertilization in wheat production. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Science. 10(3): 330-337. [ISI].
[27]  Mohammadi, K., Ghalavand, A., Aghaalikhani, M. 2010. Study the efficacies of green manure application as chickpea pre plant. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 70: 233-236.
[28]  Mohammadi, K., Ghalavand, A., Aghaalikhani, M. 2010. Effect of different methods of soil fertility on grain yield and chickpea quality. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 65: 547-553. [Scopus].
[29]  Mohammadi, K., Ghalavand, A., Aghaalikhani, M., Eskandari, M. 2009. Increasing chickpea quality and agro ecosystem sustainability using organic and natural resources. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 57: 572-579.
[30]  Mohammadi K and Aghaalikhani M. 2007. Effect of plant density and sowing date on yield and quality of sweet corn forage. Iranian Journal of Agriculture Science. 17(2):117-126.
[31]  Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M. and Modares-Sanavi SA. 2009. Effects of plant density and sowing date on economic and forage yield and sugar content of sweet corn. Iranian Journal of Field Crop Sciences. 40 (13): 27-35.
[32]  Mohammadi K., Nabiollahy K., Aghaalikhani M. and Khormali F. 2009. Study on the effect of different tillage methods on soil physical properties & yield and yield components of wheat cultivars. Iranian Journal of Plant Production. 16(4): 77-91.
[33]  Ghalavand A., Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., Sohrabi Y. 2010. Effect of organic, biological and chemical fertilizers on chickpea grain yield and quality. Iranian Journal of Water and Soil Science. 19(1): 313-329.
[34]  Siosemardeh A., Mohammadi K., Rouhi E. Aghaalikhani M. and Mokhtasi-Bidgoli A. 2010. Physiological response of different wheat genotypes to cold stress. Electronic Journal of Crop Production. 2 (4). 93-112.
[35]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M., Sohrabi Y. and Heidari GR. 2009. Impressibility of chickpea seed quality from different soil fertility systems. Electronic Journal of Crop Production. 3(1): 103-119.
[36]  Mansourifar C., Modares-Sanavi SA. and Mohammadi K. Effect of Water Deficit Stress and Nitrogen on Yield and Compatibility Metabolites on Two Medium Maturity Corn Cultivars. Iranian Journal of Agriculture Science.
[37]  Ghalavand A., Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., Sohrabi Y. and Heidari GR. Effect of different organic and biological fertilizers on chickpea yield and yield components. Iranian Journal of Pazhuhesh and Sazandegi.
[38]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M., Noori, F. and Modares-Sanavi SA. Effect of different strategies for soil fertility improvement on growth, yield and molecular nitrogen fixation in chickpea )Cicer arietinum.( Iranian Journal of Pazhuhesh and Sazandegi.
[39]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A. Change in physical, chemical and biological soil properties affected by different nutrition systems in chickpea production. (Submitted).

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Mohammadi, K. 2012. Effects of fertilization and tillage on soil biological parameters. International Conference on Ecological, Environmental and Biological Sciences. Dubai, U. A. E. January 7-8.
[2]  Mohammadi K. 2011. Effect of different fertilization methods on soil biological indexes. International Conference on Cellular and Molecular Biology. Amsterdam, Netherlands. July 13-15.
[3]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M. 2011. Impressibility of soil microbial community from different systems of tillage and fertilization in canola production. International Conference on Agricultural, Biosystems, Biotechnology and Biological Engineering. Penang, Malaysia, Feb 22-24.
[4]  Mohammadi K. 2011. Effect of different tillage methods on soil properties and grain yield of two wheat cultivars. International Conference on Agricultural, Biosystems, Biotechnology and Biological Engineering. Penang, Malaysia, Feb 22-24.
[5]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., and Aghaalikhani M. 2010. Effect of organic matter and biofertilizers on chickpea quality and biological nitrogen fixation. International Conference on Agricultural and Biological Engineering. Paris, France. July 27-29.
[6]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., and Aghaalikhani M. 2010. Effect of different methods of soil fertility on grain yield and chickpea quality. International Conference on Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering. Tokyo, Japan. May 26-28.
[7]  Mohammadi K., Pasari B., Rokhzadi A., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M. and Eskandari, M. 2010. Effect of fertilizer resources on canola fatty acids and oil content in two soil textures. The 4nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. 857- 860.
[8]  Mohammadi K., Pasari B., Rokhzadi A., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M. and Eskandari, M. 2010. Effect of soil texture and fertilizers resources on grain yield and canola quality. The 4nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. 854-856.
[9]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M., and Eskandari M. 2009. Increasing chickpea quality and agro ecosystem sustainability using organic and natural resources. International conference on agricultural and biological engineering. Netherlands; September 23-25. pp 982-992.
[10]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M, Heidari GR, Sohrabi Y. 2009. Introducing the sustainable soil fertility system for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). XXXIII CIOSTA & CIGR, International Conference on Technology and Management to Ensure Sustainable Agriculture. pp 1931-1936. Reggio Calabria University. Italy.
[11]  Sohrabi Y., Heidari GR. and Mohammadi K. Effect of drought stress on water use efficiency of sugar beet cultivars. The 3nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.
[12]  Mohammadi K., Ghalavand A., Aghaalikhani M. and Modares-Sanavi SA. 2009. Effect of different soil fertility strategies on absorption metabolism and molecular nitrogen fixation in chickpea )Cicer arietinum .(The 3nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 127-134.
[13]  Heidari GR., Sohrabi Y. and Mohammadi K. 2009. Effect of Chenopodium album competition on growth indexes of sugar beet. The 3nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 221-230.
[14]  Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M. and Sohrabi Y. 2008. Energy use efficiency in rainfed wheat production. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 138-139.
[15]  Sohrabi Y., Heidari GR. and Mohammadi K. 2008. Effect of root impurity on sugar beet quality affected by different levels of irrigation. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. 143-144.
[16]  Nouri F., Mazaheri H. and Mohammadi K. 2008. Specify sensitive stage against water deficit stress in rainfed sunflower. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 149-150.
[17]  Siosemardeh A., Mohammadi K., and Shahidi P. 2008. Investigation of some physiological aspect in different wheat cultivar to cold tolerance. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 139-140. (Oral presentation).
[18]  Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., Modares-Sanavi SA, and Saber-Ali F. 2008. Comparing sweet corn production in different planting date using multivariate analysis methods. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 140-141.
[19]  Dindust S., Yousef-Zadeh S., Roshdi M., Alizadeh A. and Mohammadi K. 2008. Effect of water deficit stress and micro element fertilizers on yield and yield component of sunflower. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 112-113.
[20]  Mohammadi K., Akbari H., Yousef-Zadeh S. and Nabiollahy K. 2008. Study on competition between wild oat and wheat affected by different plant density. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 137-138.
[21]  Moheboldini M., Sajed K., Yousef-Zadeh S., Roshdi M. and Mohammadi K. 2008. Survey of carbon assimilation in forage crops. The 2nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan. pp 113-114.
[22]  Ghalavand A., Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., Sohrabi Y. 2008. Effect of organic, biological and chemical fertilizers on chickpea grain yield. The Regional conferences on Perspective of Agriculture in West of Iran. Islamic Azad Univertsity of Mahabad. pp 618-629.
[23]  Nouri F., Mazaheri H. and Mohammadi K. 2008. Effect of supplemental irrigation on alleviation of water deficit stress and yield components in rainfed sunflower cultivars. The 10th Iranian Crop Sciences Congress. Iranian Scientific Society of Agronomy and Plant Breeding. pp 248-249.
[24]  Ghalavand A., Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., Sohrabi Y. 2008. Effect of organic, biological and chemical fertilizers on chickpea quality. The Regional conferences on Perspective of Agriculture in West of Iran. Islamic Azad Univertsity of Mahabad. pp 606-617.
[25]  Mohammadi K., Kalamian S. and Nouri F. 2007. The use of the agricultural products wastes as compost and its effects on the wheat varieties yield. The 3rd National Symposium on losses of Agricultural Products. Trabiat Modares University. pp 219-224.
[26]  Majdi M., Akbari H., Kalamian S., Mohammadi K. 2007. Study on the effect of salinity stress different levels on black cumin yield and yield components. The 3rd National Congress of Medicinal Plants. Shahed University. pp 91-92.
[27]  Majdi M., Nabiollahy K., Kalamian S., Mohammadi K. 2007. Study on the effect of salinity stress different levels on phenology stages of black cumin. The 3rd National Congress of Medicinal Plants. Shahed University. pp 91-92.
[28]  Mohammadi K., Nabiollahy K., and Heidari M. 2007. Effect of plant density and nitrogen fertilizer different levels on fennel yield and yield components. The 3rd National Congress of Medicinal Plants. Shahed University. pp 92-93.
[29]  Mohammadi K., Nabiollahy K., and Akbari H. 2007. Effect of plant density and nitrogen fertilizer different levels on fennel essence value. The 3rd National Congress of Medicinal Plants. Shahed University. pp 96-97. (Oral presentation).
[30]  Mohammadi K., Nabiollahy K., Kalamian S. and Souri N. 2007. Effect of plant density and nitrogen fertilizer different levels on fennel phenology steps. The 3rd National Congress of Medicinal Plants. Shahed University. pp 98-99.
[31]  Mohammadi K., Aghaalikhani M., and Aliyari M. 2006. Effects of plant density and sowing date on economic yield and yield components of sweet corn. The 9th Iranian Crop Sciences Congress. Aboureyhan Campus-University of Tehran. Page 399.
[32]  Mohammadi K. and Aghaalikhani M. 2006. Effect of plant density and sowing date on sweet corn morphology & phenology. The 9th Iranian Crop Sciences Congress. Aboureyhan Campus-University of Tehran. Page 399.
[33]  Mohammadi K. and Aghaalikhani M. 2006. Effect of sowing date and plant Density on sugar content of sweet corn kernels. The 9th Iranian Crop Sciences Congress. Aboureyhan Campus-University of Tehran. Page 400.
[34]  Mohammadi K., Kalamian S. and Salami P. 2006. Effect of plant density and seeding methods on wheat grain yield in rainfed condition. Territorial Conference on Increasing in Quality and Quantitative Rainfed Crops. Isalmic Azad University of Kermanshah. pp 167-173. (oral presentation).
[35]  Mohammadi K., Kalamian S. and Nouri F. 2006. Study on the effect of different tillage methods on soil physical properties & yield of wheat cultivars. Territorial Conference on Increasing in Quality and Quantitative Rainfed Crops. Isalmic Azad University of Kermanshah. pp 182-189.
[36]  Kalamian S., Modares-Sanavi AM and Mohammadi K. 2006. Change in compatibility metabolites of corn cultivars affected by water deficit stress. Territorial Conference on Increasing in Quality and Quantitative Rainfed Crops. Isalmic Azad University of Kermanshah. pp 76-82.
[37]  Mohammadi K and Aghaalikhani M. 2006. Effect of plant density and sowing date on yield and quality of sweet corn grain. The 1nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.
[38]  Mohammadi K and Aghaalikhani M. 2006. Effect of plant density and sowing date on yield and quality of sweet corn grain. The 1nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.
[39]  Mansuri F., Mohammadi K and Kalamian S. 2006. Study on physiological and phonological traits in different wheat cultivars affected by water deficit stress. The 1nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.
[40]  Majdi M., Mohammadi K, and Akbari H. 2006. Estimate the best time of weed control in different dent corn cultivars. The 1nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.
[41]  Nouri F., Farjam S. and Mohammadi K. 2006. Effect of supplemental irrigation on alleviation of water deficit stress in different sunflowers cultivars. The 1nd Regional Congress on Advances in Agriculture and Natural Resources Research (West of Iran). University of Kurdistan.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Soil, plant and microbe interactions. 2011. Lambert Academic Publishing. Germany. 120 p. (ISBN: 978-3-8454-7261-4)