Variations of Water Soluble Carbohydrate in Plant Organs of Bromus tomentellus and Festuca ovina in Three Phenological Stages
Subject Areas : Relationship between Animal and RangelandHoseyn Arzani 1 , Mehdi Zohdi 2 , Ghavam Aldin Zahedi 3 , Raziyeh Shahbandari 4 , Roja Safaian 5
1 - Prof., College of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Iran
2 - Ph.D. Student, Science and Research Branch of Islamic Azad University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
3 - Prof., College of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
4 - M.Sc. in Desert Region Management, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
5 - Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, University of Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran
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