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Maryam Haghighi

Assistant Professor
Department of Horticulture
Isfahan University of Technology
Iran

Business Expert Environmental Sciences
Biography

  He is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Department of Horticulture, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran. He did his PhD in Horticulture- Physiology and Breeding of Vegetables from Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran. He did his MSc from Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.), Iran.  

Research Intrest

  Physiology of vegetable science Greenhouse managment Abiotic stress on vegetables

List of Publications
Winter 2017 Haghighi,M., Mohmmadnia, S., Pessarakli, M., 2016. Effects of mycorrhiza colonization on growth, root exudates, antioxidant activity and photosynthesis trait of cucumber grown in Johnson modified nutrient solution. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 39(14): 20 November 2016 Haghighi M., M. Kafi, M. Pessarakli, A. Sheibanirad, and M. R. Sharifinia.2016. Using kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) as a phytoremediation plant species for lead (pb) and cadmium (cd) removal in saline soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 10(39): 14 January 2016 Haghighi M, A Sheibanirad, and M Pessarakli.2016. Effects of selenium as a beneficial element on growth and photosynthetic attributes of greenhouse cucumber. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 10(39): 1493-1498. January 2016 Haghighi M, S. Mohammadnia, M. Pessarakli. Effects of mycorrhiza colonization on growth, root exudates, antioxidant activity and photosynthesis trait of cucumber grown in johanson modified nutrient solution. Journal of Plant Nutrition. (In Print). Spring 2016 Haghighi M, M Kafi, M Pessarakli, A Sheibanirad, and M R Sharifinia .2016.Using kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) as a phytoremediation plant species for lead (pb) and cadmium (cd) removal in saline soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 10(39):1460-147 January 2016 Pessarakli,M., M. Haghighi and A. Sheibanirad. 2015. Plant Responses under Environmental Stress Conditions, Advances in Plants & Agriculture Research, Volume 2 Issue 6. November 2015 Haghighi, M. and JA. Teixeira da Silva.2016. Influence of Selenium on Cadmium Toxicity in Cucumber )Cucumis sativus cv. ‘4200’) at an Early Growth Stage in a Hydroponic System. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.2(47):142-155. November 2015 Khoshgoftarmanesh AH, S Khodarahmi, M Haghighi. Effect of silicon nutrition on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant response of cucumber plants exposed to salinity stress. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 5(60): 639-653. January 2014 Effects of Ammonium Nitrate and Monosodium Glutamate in Waste Water on the Growth, Antioxidant Activity, and Nitrogen Assimilation of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). January 2014 Haghighi, M., B. Abdolahipor and M. Mozafarian. 2015. Effect of Cucumber Mycorrhiza Inoculation under Low and High Root Temperature Grown on Hydroponic Conditions. Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology. 18(2): 89-96 February 2014 Haghighi M. and Pessarakli M.2015. Cu and Zn Uptake by Celery Plants Grown on Acidic Soil Amended with Biosolids. Journal of Plant Nutrition.39: 655-665. January 2014 Haghighi, M., A. Afsharikea, M. Mozafareian.2014. Usage of Herbal (Thyme and Chicory) Waste as an Organic Substrate in Cucumber Production. Communications in soil science and plant analysis. 45: 2607-2619. October 2014 France, JB., M. Haghighi, A. Watson, T. Mills, and M.H. Behbodian.2014. Mineral nutrition of `Petopride processing tomato under partial rootzone drying. Journal of Plant Nutrition.37(7): 1056-1062. January 2014 Haghighi, M., A. Nikbakht, Yi Ping Xia, M. Pessarakli. 2014. Influence of Humic Acid in Diluted Nutrient Solution on Growth, Nutrient Efficiency, and Postharvest Attributes of Gerbera. Commumunications in soil science and plant analysis.. 45:177-188. February 2014 Haghighi, M., R. Abolghasemi and JA. Teixeira da Silva.2014. Low and high temperature stress affect the growth characteristics of tomato in hydroponic culture with se and nano-se amendment. SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE. 178: 231-240 September 2014 1. Haghighi, M. and J A. Teixeira da Silva.2013. Amendment of hydroponic nutrient solution with humic acid and glutamic acid in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) culture. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 59: 642-648. January 2013 Haghighi M., J. France, M.H. Behboudian and T.M. Mills. 2013. Fruit quality responses of ‘Petopride’ processing tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) to partial rootzone drying. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology.(2013) 88 (2) 154–158. September 2013 Shirani Bidabadi S, Ashrafi N, Haghighi M, Boroomand A and Jafari M. 2013. The Possibility of Applying Effluents in Tomato Soilless Culture. International Journal of Agriculture and Crop Sciences. 5 (23), 2858-2862. January 2013 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi and A. H. Khoshgoftarmanesh. 2013. The effect of humic acid application on cadmium accumulation by lettuce leaves. Journal of Plant Nutrition.36:1521–1532. January 2013 Haghighi M, Teixeira da Silva J A., Mozafarian M, Afifipour Z.2013. Can Si and Nano-Si Alleviate the Effect of Drought Stress Induced by PEG in Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Tomato? Minerva Biotecnologica. 2013 March;25(1):17-22. March 2013 Haghighi, M. and M. Pessarakli. 2013. Influence of silicon and nano-silicon on salinity tolerance of cherry tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) at early growth stage. Scientia horticulturea 161C 111-117. June 2013 Haghighi M, Pourkhaloee A. 2013. Nanoparticles in agricultural soils: Their risks and benefits for seed germination. Minerva Biotecnologica. 2013 June;25(2):123-132. March 2013 Haghighi, M., Z. Afifipour and M. Mozafarian. 2012. The effect of N-Si on tomato seed germination under salinity levels. Journal of Biological and Environmental Science. 6 (16): 87-90. January 2012 Haghighi, M. 2013. The effect of humic and glutamic acids in nutrient solution on the N metabolism in lettuce. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 92(15):3023-8. March 2012 Haghighi M,. Afifipour Z. Mozafarian M, 2012. The alleviation effect of silicon on seed germination and seedling growth of tomato under salinity stress. Vegetable Crops Research Bulletin. 76: 119-126. January 2012 Haghighi M., J A. Teixeira da Silva, M Mozafariyan, F Roustaii. 2012. Humic acid alleviates germination of basil and cumin under salinity and drought stress. Medicinal and aromatic plant science and biotechnology. 6(1), 63-67. January 2012 Haghighi M , Heidarian S, Teixeira da Silva J A.2012. The effect of Titanium amendment in N-withholding nutrient solution on physiological and photosynthesis attributes and micro-nutrient uptake of tomato.Biological trace element research.150 (1). 381-390 July 2012 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi and P. Fang. 2012. Photosynthetic activity and N metabolism of lettuce as affected by humic acid. International Journal of Vegetable Science. 18 (2) :182-189. January 2012 Haghighi, M. and M. Mozafariyan. 2011. The introduction of extinct endemic vegetables of Iran. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5 (33): 7085-7107. January 2011 Pourkhaloee, A., M. Haghighi, M. J. Saharkhiz, H. Jouzi and M. M. Doroodmand. 2011. Carbon nanotubes can promote seed germination via seed coat penetration. Journal of Seed Technology. 33 (2): 155-169. January 2011 Etemadi, N., M. Haghighi and N. Zamani. 2011. Optimizing seed germination threatened endemic species of the Persian shallot (Allium hirtifolium boiss.). African Journal of Agricultural Research. 6 (22): 5133-5138. September 2011 Haghighi, M. 2011. Sewage sludge application in soil improved leafy vegetable growth. Journal of Biological and Environmental Science. 5 (15): 165-167. January 2011 Etemadi, N., M. Haghighi, A. Nikbakht and N. Zamani. 2010. Methods to promote germination of Kelussia odoratissima Mozaff., an Iranian endemic medicinal plant. Herba Polonica. 56 (2): 21-28. January 2010 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi, P. Fang and L. Gui-Xiao. 2010. Humic acid decreased hazardous of cadmium toxicity on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). Vegetable Crops Research Bulletin. 72: 49-61. January 2010 Haghighi, M., A. Tehranifar, A. Nikbakht and M. Kafi. 2008. Research and current profile of Iranian production of damask rose (Rosa damascena Mill.). Acta Horticulture. 769: 449-455. January 2008 Nikbakht, A., M. Kafi and M. Haghighi. 2008. The abilities and potentials of medicinal plants production and herbal medicine in Iran. Acta Horticulture. 790: 259-262. January 2008 Articles submitted sort ascending Abolghasemi, R., M. Haghighi, M. Solgi and A. Mobini-Khaledi. Rapid and Biological Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Waste Thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.). International Journal of Lignocellulosic Products. Fall 2016 Haghighi, M., A. Nikbakht, and M. Pessarakli. Growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant changes of gerbera with various combinations of Ca and humic acid. Scientia horticulturea Spring 2016 Mohammadnia, S., M. Haghighi, A. Farhadi. Changes of nutrient uptake in grafted cucumber to Lagenaria siceraria and Cucurbita moschata collected in Sari in two temperatures. Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology. (in Persian with Eng. abstrac Winter 2015 Haghighi, M., A. Nikbakht, and M. Pessarakli. Growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant changes of gerbera with various combinations of Ca and humic acid. Scientia horticulturea Spring 2015 Haghighi, M., H. Behboudian. The effect of drought stress of PRD on photosynthesis, respiration and qualitative characteristics of processing tomato. Journal of Plant Process and Function. (in Persian with Eng. abstract) Winter 2015 Haghighi, M., M.H. Barzegar, and JA. Teixeira da Silva. Different ratios of organic substrates (composted and uncomposted municipal solid waste) affect tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.) growth and yield. Bioresource Technology Spring 2015 Haghighi, M., B. Daneshmand. Beneficial Effect of Titanium on Plant Growth, Photosynthesis and Nutrient Trait of Tomato cv. Foria. Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. Summer 2015 Haghighi, M., A. Abdolahipour, and E. Shahmansori. The effect of row space and ZnSO4 on (Cucurbita pepo var. styriaca) yield. Iranian Journal of Soil Research. (in Persian with Eng. abstract). Fall 2015 Haghighi, M. The effect of selenium as a beneficial element on growth and photosynthetic attribute of greenhouse cucumber. Greenhouse science and technology of Isfahan University of technology. (in Persian with Eng. abstract). Fall 2015 in Persian with Eng. abstract sort ascending Saraeian, Z., N. Etemadi, Haghighi, M. M.A. HajAbbasi and M. Afyuni.2015. The effects of petroleum hydrocarbons on morphological and physiological traits of two cultivars of bermudagrass.Journal of Science and Technology of Greenhouse Culture. 6(22): Summer 2015 Saraeian, Z., N. Etemadi, Haghighi, M. M.A. HajAbbasi and M. Afyuni.2015. The effects of oil pollution in soil on germination and morpho-physiological characteristics of desert wheatgrass (Agropyron desertorum) for use in landscap.Journal of Plant Process Spring 2015 Haghighi, M. and A. Nikbakht. Changes of divalent cation absorption in root, stem and leaf of gerbera as affected by different levels of Calcium and Humic acid. Iranian Journal of Soil Research. 28(2): 387-396 (in Persian with Eng. abstract). Winter 2014 Haghighi M, M Mozafariyan, Z Afifipour.2014. The effect of superabsorbent polymer and different withholding irrigation level on some qualitative and quantitative traits of tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum(. Iranian journal of horticulture, Mashhad.28(1): Spring 2014 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi, A. Kashi, T. Sadat taghavi, and GH. Savabeghi. 2010. The effect of humic acid on changes of stress indicators (proline and antioxidants) in polluted lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) with cadmium. Sustainable Agricultural Science. Tabriz Summer 2010 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi, T. Sadat taghavi, and GH. Savabeghi. 2010. The effects of humic acid on cadmium accumulation and changes in antioxidant activity in lettuce. Iranian Journal of Agricultural Science, Tehran Summer 2010 Haghighi, M. 2010. Changes of water potential and osmoregulation in tomato under partial rootzoone dry (PRD). Journal of Agriculture Science of Tehran University, Aboryhan, Tehran Winter 2010 Haghighi, M. and M. Kafi. 2010. Changes of stress indicator under cadmium toxicity in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). Iranian Food Science and Technology Research-Horticulture Science journal, Mashhad Summer 2010 Haghighi, M. and MH. Behbodian. 2010. Changes in postharvest quality of tomato under water deficiency. Iranian Journal of Science And Technology. Shiraz Winter 2010 Haghighi, M., M. Kafi, T. Sadat taghavi, A. Kashi, and GH. Savabeghi. 2010. Photosynthesis and enzymatic change under cadmium toxicity in lettuce. Iranian Food Science and Technology Research-Horticulture Science Journal, Mashhad Spring 2010 Haghighi, M. and M. Kafi. 2010. The effect of humic acid on N, P and stress indicators of lettuce polluted by cadmium. Iranian Food Science and Technology Research-Horticulture Science journal, Mashhad Summer 2010 Haghighi, M. and M. Kafi. 2010. Effect of humic acid on the accumulation of cadmium, nitrate and changes of nitrate reductase activity in lettuce. Iranian Food Science and Technology Research-Horticulture Science Journal, Mashhad Summer 2010 Accepted for Publication sort ascending Haghighi, M. and R. Abolghasemi. The Effect of High and Low Temperature Stress on Growth, Photosynthesis and Antioxidant Changes of Tomato in Vegetative Growth of Tomato. Journal of Plant Process and Function. (in pirnt). Summer 2014 Presentations sort ascending Haghighi, M., M. Pessarakli, A. Sheibanirad, and A. Daneshmand. 2013. Wastewater as a Partial Source of Nutrient solution for Tomato Plant Growth. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Tampa, Florida. August 2013 Haghighi, M. and M. Kafi. 2009. Toxic effect of cadmium as affected by humic acid on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and antioxidant changes. Water, energy, environment and society..India (Oral). January 2009 Haghighi, M. and M. Kafi. 2006. Effects of decay level of SMC (Spent Mushroom Compost), media diameter and compound on Turfculture in Hydromulching method. 27th International Horticultural Congress (IHC). Seoul, South Korea. Fall 2006 Haghighi, M. and F. Ping. 2006. Effect of humic acid and monosodium glutamate on the germination of some vegetables. 27th International Horticultural Congress (IHC). Seoul, South Korea (Oral). Fall 2006 Haghighi, M. and A. Nikbakht. 2006. The research and current situation of Damask rose (Rosa damascena Mill.) production and industry in Iran. 27th International Horticultural Congress (IHC). Seoul, South Korea. Fall 2006 Haghighi, M. 2005. Organic farming, disadvantage and sustainable agriculture.5th international conference of Asian society of agricultural economics. Iran. Winter 2005 Haghighi, M. and E. Khaleghi. 2005. A study on replacing Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) with spent mushroom compost (SMC) in Iran. International Symposium on Growing Media. Angers, France. Summer 2005 Haghighi, M. 2005. The effect of best mulching media and cultivation time on the qualitative and quantitative characteristics of Turfgrass in Hydromulching system. International Symposium on Growing Media. Angers, France. Summer 2005 Haghighi, M. and E. Khaleghi. 2004. Aloe vera: A Pharmacy in a plant. Proceeding of 8th International people plant symposium and international summit on horticulture therapy. Hyogo. Japan. Spring 2004 Haghighi, M. and E. Khaleghi. 2004. Effects of Building Material and Lawn Culture on the Environmental Temperature of Human Community proceeding of 8th International people plant symposium and international summit on horticulture therapy. Hyogo. Japan. Spring 2004 Haghighi, M. and E. Khaleghi. 2004. The Effect of Horticulture Therapy on Alzheimer’s disease. Proceeding of 8th International people plant symposium and international summit on horticulture therapy. Hyogo. Japan. Spring 2004 Haghighi, M and A. Tehranifar. 2004. Environmental therapy by using lawn culture and SMC for decreasing in respiratory and parasite disease. ‍Proceeding of 8th International people plant symposium and international summit on horticulture therapy. Hyogo. J Spring 2004
Abolghasemi R., Haghighi M. 2017. Investigation of greenhouse tomato changes treated with a useful element in the form of metal and nano-metallic. .Journal of Plant Process and function. 19(6):153-162. (in Persian with Eng. abstract).
. Haghighi M, S. Mohammadnia,Attai Z, M. Pessarakli.2017. Effects of mycorrhiza inoculation on cucumber growth irrigated with saline water. Journal of Plant Nutrition.40(1):127-137.
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