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American Journal of Plant Sciences (AJPS) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of plant sciences. All manuscripts subm…
Ziming Yue, Te-Ming Tseng, Marcus Lashley
Deer, particularly white-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ), damage row crops such as soybean ( Glycine max L.) and are a perceived problem in the continental US. Currently, the only widely used technique to control deer from crop browsing is establishmen…
Monyck Jeane dos Santos Lopes, Moacyr Bernardino Dias Filho, Thomaz Henrique dos Reis Castro, Marta Cristina Corsi de Filippi, Gisele Barata da Silva
The use of beneficial microorganisms in forage grasses is a potentially advantageous technique for a more sustainable pasture management by decreasing the need for chemical fertilization. Our aims were to determine the best method of microorganism inoculation…
Caroline de Moura D’Andréa Mateus, Kathia Fernandes Lopes Pivetta, Roberto Lyra Villas Bôas, Regina Maria Monteiro de Castilho, Maria Márcia Pereira Sartori, Renata Bachin Mazzini-Guedes
Amaryllis plants ( Hippeastrum hybrid , in the family Amaryllidaceae) are cultivated in Brazil mainly for bulb export. Studies about the nutrient accumulation dynamics by the species are yet incipient when considering Brazilian cultivation conditions. The obj…
Hongjian Ren, Fenfen Si, Meijing Ye, Qian Qiao, Kai An, Chao Wang, Zhen Feng
Plant volatile organic compounds (Biogenic Volatile Organic compounds, referred BVOCs) have a significant impact on the atmospheric environment, air quality and human health. This experiment takes Acer truncatum flowers as the research object, uses solid-phas…
Luiz A. Peternelli, Diego P. Bernardes, Bruno P. Brasileiro, Marcio H.P. Barbosa, Raphael H. T. Silva
New strategies are required in the sugarcane selection process to optimize the genetic gains in breeding programs. Conventional selection strategies have the disadvantage of requiring the weighing of all the plants in a plot or a sample of stalks and the coun…
Andréa Celina Ferreira Demartelaere, Luciana Cordeiro do Nascimento, Cristina O. Marinho, Marciano Costa Nunes, Patrícia Clemente Abraão, Rommel S. S. Gomes, Mônica Danielly de Mello Oliveira, Larissa Almeida, Mirelly M. Porcino, Caroline Vargas e Silva, Wilza C. O. Souza
The tangerine pathotype of Alternaria alternata is the aetiological agent of Alternaria brown spot on tangerines. In the state of Paraíba, Brazil, its occurrence on “Dancy ” tangerine trees is associated with genetic aspects as well as the influence of enviro…
Yantao Song,   Wuyunna, Daowei Zhou
A field study was carried out to quantify the effects of different cutting time on Leymus chinensis population and community characteristic in Songnen grassland of northeast China from August, 2006 to August, 2007. The treatment interval was ten days with the…
Kouhei Fujise, Shinso Yokota, Hamako Sasamoto, 1 1
D ried leaves of Prunus yedoensis and P. lannesiana (50 mg) showed strong inhibitory allelopathic activities, e.g., more than 97% growth inhibition of lettuce seedling using the sandwich method . Similarly, among suspension cultures induced from leaves and pe…
Wenyang Dai, Soulisith Keokurngsamay, Yuan Chen, Xiao Zhu, Lili Gu, Yi Han, Zhijun Li
A supercritical CO 2 extraction behavior of Eucalyptus oil was investigated under different conditions of pressure, temperature and time with or without cosolvent. The pressure range was from 8 to 25 MPa, temperature from 35 to 55°C and CO 2 flow rate fro…
C. B. Rajashekar
Rising atmospheric CO 2 levels pose many challenges to global climate, thus to all forms of life including plants. The impact of elevated CO 2 on plant growth and development and the nutritional quality in relation to major nutrients in many crops has been ex…
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American Journal of Plant Sciences (AJPS) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of plant sciences. All manuscripts subm… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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