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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…
Marcos Vieira Ferraz, Kathia Fernandes Lopes Pivetta, Hugh W. Pritchard, Tim Marks, Marcelo Vieira Ferraz, Leandro José Grava de Godoy
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of temperature on germination of Pinus tabuliformis Carrière seed, Pinus gerardiana Wall. ex D. Don and Pinus roxburghii Sarg . Seeds of three species were distributed in Petri dishes with 1% agar solutio…
Priscilla Brites Xavier, Henrique Duarte Vieira
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different seed coatings on the physiological potential of perennial soybean cv. Comum. The following treatments were tested: control (no coating); limestone + polyvinyl acetate (PVA); limestone + sand + PVA;…
Usman Afzal, Muhammad Shahid Ibni Zamir, Shan Mohi Ud Din, Aqib Bilal, Muhammad Salahuddin, Shahid Iqbal Khan
To evaluate the impact of different zinc application methods on yield and yield components of various wheat cultivars, a field experiment was carried out at Student’s Farm, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, during winter 2014-2015.…
Peter Z. Matata, Alexandre M. A. Passos, Leah W. Masolwa, Alaerto L. Marcolan, Rodrigo da S. Ribeiro
Small-scale crop production in many parts of Tanzania is constrained by many problems among which soil fertility degradation is a major problem. Over 80% of cassava ( Manihot esculenta ) production in Tanzania is done by the small-scale farmers who continuous…
L. Braglia, A. Manca, S. Gianì, P. Hatzopoulos, Diego Breviario
The Tubulin Based Polymorphism (TBP) method was used to genotype olive cultivars of different origin and to produce short-size cultivar-specific molecular probes. Both the first and the second intron of the members of the olive β -tubulin gene family were exp…
Norimoto Murai
This review chronicles the development of the research on CRISPR/Cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat/CRISPR associated protein 9) during the last 30 years from the discovery of CRISPR sequence, of biological significance and of the…
Camila Soares Cardoso da Silva, Flávia Barbosa Silva Botelho, Cinthia Souza Rodrigues, Marcela Pedroso Mendes, Amanda Mendes de Moura, Antônio Rosário Neto
To assist in upland rice breeding programs, estimated genetic and phenotypic parameters are extremely important in the selection of superior lines. Thus, the objective of this study was estimate the genetic and phenotypic parameters of upland rice lines of th…
Gulbakhor Sultanovna Tursinbaeva
The structure of the fetus, seed, embryo of 3 species of ephemerals of the genus Alyssum, collected in the southwestern Kyzylkum, is described. Fetus of the Alyssum species is rounded, wide-pated silicle, with fetus stems of a truncated-conical ( A. dasycarpu…
Dwayne D. Joseph, Michael W. Marshall, Colton H. Sanders
Palmer amaranth and pitted morningglory are difficult to manage weeds present in South Carolina soybean production fields. Glyphosate and ALS-resistant Palmer amaranth biotypes have spread rapidly throughout South Carolina making the control of these weeds mo…
Matthew G. Underwood, Nader Soltan, David C. Hooker, Darren E. Robinson, Joseph P. Vink, Clarence J. Swanton, Peter H. Sikkema
Traditional two-pass weed management strategies need to be compared with new strategies in glyphosate/dicamba-resistant soybean. Weed control, soybean yield, partial profitability and environmental impact (EI) were evaluated in glyphosate/dicamba-resistant so…
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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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