Dr. Morteza Zahedi mzahedi@iut.ac.ir Office College of Agriculture Phone 0313 391 3454 Fax +98 313 391xxxx Positions Associate professor College of Agriculture Research Interests Fields number one Dr. Morteza Zahedi type: Journal Title Conference / Journal Date Species-specific effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on drought resilience and yield stability in sesame cultivars FIELD CROPS RESEARCH 2026-06 Trade-offs between biomass and bioactive compounds in Silybum marianum under elevated CO2 and water deficit across genotypes PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 2026-02 Cultivar-dependent responsiveness to mycorrhizal inoculation in sesame and ranking symbionts for drought mitigation Rhizosphere 2026-01 Genotype-specific responses of milk thistle to potassium sulfate foliar application under drought AGRONOMY JOURNAL 2025-11 Hormetic effects of glyphosate on niger (Guizotia abyssinica): field insights into growth, physiology, and yield responses ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH 2025-09 Drought stress tolerance in vetch plants (Vicia sp.): agronomic evidence and physiological signatures JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE 2024-11 Effects of humic acid application on physiological and biochemical characteristics of safflower cultivars under salinity and cadmium contamination Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology 2024-07 Understanding salinity stress responses in sorghum: exploring genotype variability and salt tolerance mechanisms 2024-01 Effects of inoculation with four mycorrhizal species on seed phenolic and fatty acids of sesame plants grown under different irrigation regimes 2023-09 Responses of Two-Row and Six-Row Barley Genotypes to Elevated Carbon Dioxide Concentration and Water Stress 2023-09