Afshar, H., Ghanbari, A., Daneshian, J., Hamidi, A. and Emam Jomme, A.A. 2008. Investigation of effect of fungi and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria on germination and seed quality traits of soybean stressed plants. Thesis for M.Sc Degree in Agronomy Science, University of Zabol. (In Persian((Thesis(
Alahdadi, I., Tajik, M., Iran-nejad, H. and Armandpisheh, O. 2009. The effect of biofertilizer on soybean seed vigor and field emergence. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 7 (3&4(: 420 - 426. (Journal(
Alborz Province Meteorology Office Scientific Gazette, 2014. Long term Alborz province weather almanac. Alborz Province Meteorology Office Scientific Gazette.
Antoun, H., Beauchamp, C.J., Goussard, N., Chabot, R. and Lalande, R. 1998. Potential of Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium species as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on non-legumes: effect on radish (Raphanus sativus L.(. Plant and Soil, 204: 57-67. (Journal(
Askari Dermanaki, V., Hamidi, A., Tohidloo, G. and Gazor, H.R. 2013. Effect of fluidized-bed drying method on seed vigor of two soybean cultivars by cold test. Iranian Journal of Seed Science and Technology, 2(2(: 219-228. (In Persian((Journal(
Blum, A. 2005. Drought resistance, water-use efficiency, and yield potential—are they compatible, dissonant, or mutually exclusive? Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 56: 1159–1168. (Journal(
Divsalar, M., Tahmasbi Sarvestani, Z., Modares Sanavi, S.A.M. and Hamidi, A. 2016. The evaluation of drought stress impact as irrigation withholding at reproductive stages on quantitative and qualitative performance of soybean cultivars. Agricultural Crop Management (Journal of Agriculture(, 18(2(: 481-493. (In Persian((Journal(
Dorenbos, D.L., Mullen, R.E. and Shibles, R.M. 1989. Drought stress effects during seed fill on soybean seed germination and vigor. Crop Science, 29: 476-480. (Journal(
Ghassemi-Golezani, K., Lotfi, R. and Norouzi, M. 2012. Seed quality of soybean cultivars affected by pod position and water stress at reproductive stages. International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, 2(2(: 119-125. (Journal(
Ghassemi-Golezani, K. and Ghassemi, S. 2013. Effects of water supply on seed development and quality of chickpea cultivars. Plant Breeding and Seed Science, 67: 37-44. (Journal(
Gibbs, W.J. 1975. Drought its definition, delineation and effects in drought. Special Environmental Report. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 5: 1 – 39. (Book(
Hadi, H., Daneshian, J., Zarghami, R., Hamidi, A. and Asgharzadeh, A. 2008. Study of seed inoculation by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on seed quality of soybean seed cultivars. Thesis for M.Sc Degree in Agronomy Science, Islamic Azad University, Varamin (Pishva( Branch, Varamin, Iran. (In Persian((Thesis(
Hadi, H., Daneshian, J., Asgharzadeh, A., Hamidi, A., Jonoubi, P., Ghooshchi, F. and Nasri, M. 2009. Effect of free and symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacterial co-inoculation on seed and seedling of soybean seeds produced under deficit water condition. Journal of Agroecology, 1:(1(: 53-64. (In Persian(( Journal(
Hadi, H., Daneshian, J., Hamidi, A., Asgharzade, A. and Zarghami, R. 2010a. Effect of rhizobacteria on seedling characteristics of seeds produced under deficit irrigation. Agronomy Journal (Pajouhesh and Sazandegi(, 86: 42-50. (In Persian(( Journal(
Hadi, H., Daneshian, J. Hamidi, A. and Jonoubi, P. 2010b. Relationship between laboratory seed characteristics and seedling emergence of soybean cultivar seeds produced under limited irrigation (Short Technical Report(. Electronic Journal of Crop Production, 3(1(: 199-208. (In Persian((Journal(
Hadi, H., Asgharzadeh, A. Daneshian, J. and Hamidi, A. 2011. Effect of soybean co-inoculation with Bradyrhizobium japonicum and Azotobacter chroococcum and the seeds produced under drought stress on nodule and plant characteristics. Iranian Journal of Soil Research (Soil and Water Science(, 24(2(: 165-177. (In Persian((Journal(
Hamidi, A., Ghalavand, A., DehghanShoar, M. and Malakuti, M.J. 2005. Agroecological aspects of biofertilizers application on grain and silage fodder yield of late maturity Maize (Zea mays L.( hybrids. Dissertation for Ph.D. Degree in Agronomy (Agroecology(, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tarbiat Moddares, Tehran. (In Persian((Thesis(
Hamidi, A., Asgharzadeh, A., Chaokan, R. and Khalvati, M.A., 2011. Maize (Zea mays L.( seed biofortification by plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB(. International Journal of Agronomy and Plant Production, 2 (5(: 194-205. (Journal(
Hamidi, A. and Gazor, H.R. 2014. Investigation of fluidizing in drying process on soybean (Glycine max (L.( Merr.( seed germination and vigour. Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute (SPCRI(, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREO(, Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture, Agricultural Scientific Documents and Information Center, Reg. (In Persian(
Hamidi, A. 2016. Effect of initial seed moisture content and quality of soybean seed cv. Williams on storability. Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute(SPCRI(, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREO(, Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture, Agricultural Scientific Documents and Information Center, Reg. (In Persian(
Hamidi, A. 2017. Investigation of effective factors on decreasing of Soybean (Glycine max L.( seed germination quality and seedling vigor in Ardabil Province (Moghan region(. Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute (SPCRI(, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREO(, Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture, Agricultural Scientific Documents and Information Center, Reg. (In Persian(
Hobbs, E.H. and Muendel, H.H. 1983. Water requirements of irrigated soybeans in southern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Plant Science, 63: 855-860. (Journal(
Isazadeh Hajagha, R., Kirici, S., Tabrizi, L., Asgharzadeh, A. and Hamidi, A. 2017. Evaluation of growth and yield of purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea L.( in response to biological and chemical fertilizers. Journal of Agricultural Science, 9(3(: 160-171. (In Persian((Journal(
ISTA, 2013. Handbook for seedling evaluation (3rd Ed.(. International Seed Testing Association (ISTA(, Zurich, Switzerland. (Handbook(
ISTA, 2015. International rules for seed testing. International seed testing association (ISTA(, Zurich, Switzerland. (Handbook(
Khoddamazadeh, A.A., Daneshian, J. and Hamidi, A. 2007. Study of drought stress ecophysiological effect on seed and plant characteristics of soybean (Glycine max(L.( Merr.( cultivars and lines. Islamic Azad University, Varamin (Pishva( Branch, Varamin, Iran. (In Persian((Thesis(
McQuilken, M.P., Halmer, P. and Rhodes, D.J. 1998. Application of microorganisms to seeds. In: Formulation of microbial biopesticides: beneficial microorganisms, nematodes and seed treatments, Burges, H. D., ed. Pp: 255-285. Kulwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands. (Book(
Mehravar, M., Satei, A., Hamidi, A., Ahmadi, M. and Salehi, M. 2014. Accelerated ageing effect on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzymes activity of two soybean cultivars. Iranian Journal of seed Science and Technology, 3(1(: 17-30. (In Persian((Journal(
Pasandideh, H., Seyed Sharifi, R., Hamidi, A., Mobasser, S. and Sedghi, M. 2014. Relationship of seed germination and vigour indices of commercial soybean (Glycine max (L.( Merr.( cultivars with seedling emergence in field. Iranian Journal of Seed Sciences and Research, 1(1(: 28-50. (In Persian((Journal(
Sadeghi, H., Heidari Sharif Abad, H., Hamidi, A., Nour Mohammadi, G. and Madani, H. 2014a. Effect of planting management on soybean agronomic traits. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB(, 4(5(: 85-91. (Journal(
Sadeghi, H., Heidari Sharif Abad, H., Hamidi, A., Nour Mohammadi, G. and Madani, H. 2014b. Influence of canopy temperature during soybean seed filling on seed germination and vigor. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB(, 5(9(: 174-180. (Journal(
Sadeghi, H., Heidari Sharifabad, H., Hamidi, A., Nourmohammadi, G. and Madani, H. 2015. Effect of planting date and plant density on net photosynthesis, stomatal conductance, leaf chlorophyll index and grain yield of soybean in Meghan and Karaj areas. Journal of Plant Ecophysiology, 7(23(: 85-94. (In Persian((Journal(
Sadeghi, H., Heidari Sharifabd, H., Hamidi, A., Noormohammadi, G. and Madani, H. 2016a. Effect of canopy temperature on protein and sugar soluble content, oil and yield of soybean in Karaj and Moghan areas. Agricultural Crop Management (Journal of Agriculture(, 17(4(: 1003-1014. (In Persian((Journal(
Sadeghi, H., Heidari Sharifabad, H., Hamidi, A., Nourmohammadi, G. and Madani, H. 2016b. Effect of harvesting time and drying temperature on soybean seed quality. Iranian Journal of Seed Research, 2(2(: 85-97. (In Persian((Journal(
Sekia, N. and Yano, K. 2002. Water acquisition from rainfall and ground water by legume developing deep rooting systems determined with stable hydrogen isotope composition of xylem waters. Field Crops Research, 78: 133–139. (Journal(
Sharma, K.K., Singh, U.S., Sharma, P., Kumar, A. and Sharma, L. 2015. Seed treatments for sustainable agriculture-A review. Journal of Applied and Natural Science, 7(1(: 521–539. (Journal(
Sheidaei, S., Heidari Sharif Abad, H., Hamidi, A., Nour Mohammadi, G. and Moghaddam, A. 2014a. Evaluation of soybean seed quality under long term storage. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB(, 5(3(: 214-219. (Journal(
Sheidaei, S., Heidari Sharif Abad, H., Hamidi, A., Noor Mohammadi, G. and Moghaddam, A. 2014b. Relationship between laboratory indices of soybean seed vigor with field emergence and yield. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB(, 5(12(: 281-287. (Journal(
Sheidaei, S., Heidari Sharif Abad, H., Hamidi, A., Nour Mohammadi, G. and Moghaddam, A. 2016. Effect of storage condition, initial seed moisture content and germination on soybean seed deterioration. Iranian Journal of Seed Research, 2(2(: 31-45. (In Persian((Journal(
Smiciklas, K.D., Mullen, R.E., Carlson, R.E. and Knapp, M. 1989. Drought induced stress effect on soybean seed calcium and quality. Crop Science, 29: 1519-1522. (Journal(
Tajik, M., Alahdadi, I., Daneshian, J., Iran nezhad, H. and Hamidi, A. 2008a. Biofertilizer effect on qualitative characteristics of soybean seed cultivars produced in water deficit stress condition. University of Tehran, Aboureyhan Campus, Faculty of Plant Animal Science, Karaj, Iran. (In Persian((Thesis(
Tajik, M., Alahdadi, I., Daneshian, J., Iran nezhad, H., Hamidi, A. and Jabbari, H. 2008. Consequense of application some of biofertilizers on improvement of the soybean Glycine max (L.( Merr. seed vigour produced under water deficit condition. Agricultural Research (Water, Soil and Plant in Agriculture(, 7(4(: 13-27. (In Persian((Journal(
Tajik, M., Alahdadi, I., Daneshian, J., Iran Nezhad, H., Hamidi, A., Akbari, G. and Naeemi, M. 2009. Effect of biofertilizer on qualitative characteristics of soybean seed cultivars produced under water deficit stress conditions. Journal of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources, 15(6(: 84-93. (In Persian((Journal(
Tavares, L.C., Rufino, C.A., Tunes, L.M. and Albuquerque Barros, A.C.S. 2011. Performance of soybean plants originated from seeds of high and low vigor submitted to water deficit. Journal of Horticulture and Forestry. 3(4(: 122-130. (Journal(
Van Gastel, A.J.G., Pagnotta, D.M. and Porceddu, E. 1996. Seed Science and Technology. ICARDA, Aleppo, Syria. (Book(
Vaseei Kashani, S.M., Hamidi, A., Heidari Sharifabad, H. and Daneshian, J. 2015. Effect of matrix priming on some germination traits improvement of three commercial soybeans (Glycine max (L.( Merril( cultivars seeds grew by limited irrigation conditions. Iranian Journal of Seed Science and Research, 2(1(: 1-14. (In Persian((Journal(
Vieira, R.D., TeKrony, D.M. and Egli, D.B. 1992. Effect of drought and defoliation stress in the field of soybean seed germination and vigor. Crop Science, 32: 471-475. (Journal(
