Hydrogen cyanamide (Dormex) is a plant growth regulator that is classified as a highly toxic poison. There are no definite investigations to help in its diagnosis and follow-up. This study aimed to investigate the role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-
Walaa Yehia Abdelzaher +2 more
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The effects of hydrogen cyanamide (dormex) on the brain and lungs of albino rats and the potential protective impact of vitamin E [PDF]
Objectives: Hydrogen cyanamide is the active gradient of dormex, which is sprayed on grapes for early bud break. The aim of the work: This study aims to detect the toxic effect of dormex on the brain and lungs of albino rats and the protective role of ...
Eman Mahmoud, Mohammed Sarhan
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Nephrotoxic effect of Hydrogen Cyanamide (Dormex) and possible protective role of N-acetyl cysteine in male albino rats [PDF]
Background: Dormex is a highly toxic fertilizer that causes local tissue irritation in addition to multiple organ toxicity mainly through oxidative stress.
Samah Elbastawesy, Hoda A Ibrahim
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Background: Hydrogen cyanamide (Dormex®) is used as a fertilizer sprayed on fruits, especially grapes to stimulate buds’ opening. It causes oxidative stress leading to hepatic, renal, and lung damage.
Amal Mohammed, Ahmed Salah El Sayed
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INFLUNCE OF SUMMER PRUNING ON IMPROVING THE RESPONSE OF THOMPSON SEEDLESS GRAPEVINES TO DORMEX APPLICATION [PDF]
This study was designed to found the effect of summer pruning on improving the response of Thompson Seedless grapevines to dormex application. Dormex was sprayed at 4% on 20 january. Summer pruning treatments iduded : head suckering, pinching the main
M. EI-Mogy, M. Rizk, S. EL-Shahat,
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The present investigation was carried out on eight year old Hayward kiwifruit vines to study the effect of Dormex on bud-break, flowering and yield. Treatments included spray of Dormex (2&4%) on February 10th, 20th and March 2nd.
Babita ., Vishal S Rana
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EFFECT OF WINTER OIL AND DORMEX SPRAYS ON FRUIT QUALITY AND STORAGE ABILITY OF LECONTE PEAR FRUITS [PDF]
This investigation was carried out during 2005 and 2006 seasons to study the effect of spraying Leconte pear trees with winter oil at 2 % and Dormex at 1, 2 % each alone or in combination as Dormancy breaking agents to study their effect on fruit quality
B Samra
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EFFECT OF CONCENTRATION AND APPLICATION DATE OF HYDROGEN CYANAMIDE (DORMEX) ON BUD BEHAVIOUR, GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SUPERIOR GRAPEVINES [PDF]
This study was carried out to investigate the effect of Dormex sprayed at different concentrations and dates on bud behaviour, vegetative growth and yield of Superior grapevines.
Gehan Sabry +2 more
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REGULATION OF FRUIT SETTING, ABSCISSION AND YIELD OF SANTA ROSA PLUM (PRUNUS DOMESTICA L.) BY N-PHENYLPHTHALAMIC ACID (NPA) AND DORMEX [PDF]
Santa Rosa Plum trees, 15 year-old were treated at pre and full bloom with auxin transport inhibitor (NPA) and Dormex ( hydrogen cyanamide) as well as their combination.
S Shehata
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The herbicide Dormex®, a solution of hydrogen cyanamide, is a growth regulator capable of breaking the dormancy of fruit plants, and is commonly applied in agriculture. However, the biological effects of this product on non-target organisms are unknown.
Layon Zafra-Lemos +5 more
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