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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…
Danubia Aparecida Carvalho Selvati Rezende, Rafaela Vieira Souza, Maisa Lamounier Magalhães, Alex Rodrigues Silva Caetano, Marcos Schleiden Sousa Carvalho, Ellen Cristina de Souza, Luiz Gustavo de Lima Guimarães, David Lee Nelson, Luís Roberto Batista, Maria das Graças Cardoso
Essential oils from Mentha piperita, Cymbopogon citratus, Rosmarinus officinalis, Peumus boldus and Foeniculum vulgare were extracted by hydrodistillation, chemically characterized and quantified by GC/MS and GC/FID. The principal componentes in the essential…
Mohamed Amara, 1 1, Mohammed Bouazza, Mohannad G. Al-Saghir
This work was conducted to assess the anatomical features of Pistacia atlantica Desf. under Mediterranean semi-arid climate conditions. In this study, phytoecological approach was used at different observation scales including the large ecological scale. 11 s…
Teshale Assefa, Habtamu Zeleke, Thumasi Afriye, Paul Otyama
Maize breeding efforts to generate high yielding and adaptive cultivars have recently been given emphasis by national maize breeding program. In Ethiopia, the maize production system is mainly dominated by subsistence farmers where their production is below a…
Gyula Oros, Zoltán Naár
The Trichoderma based emulsifiable mycofungicide for controlling foliar diseases lessened the yield loss to economically acceptable level with significant increase of the quality of product. The amount of phylloplane originated T. harzianum and T. parceramosu…
O. W. Van Auken, J. K. Bush
Quercus gambelii (Gambel’s oak) communities are found in the mountains of the western United States from Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah south into northern Mexico. Leaf gas exchange rates were measured for potential successional species in Q. gambelii communitie…
Hiroyuki Hattori, Kosei Yamauchi, Siaw Onwona-Agyeman, Tohru Mitsunaga
The methanol extract of grains of paradise (GP), the seed of Aframomum melegueta , which is distributed throughout West Africa, was administered during an animal breeding test. The extract suppressed body weight gain and decreased the weight of adipose tissue…
Bernard Palmer Kfuban Yerima, Roger Kogge Enang, Claude Assembo Makem, Nicole Guehjung, Grace Mbakpor Ayuk
The growth of Maesopsis under the influence of various geomorphic surfaces was followed within a period of 70 months. Young plants of two months old were transplanted into 70 × 70 × 70 cm holes under natural conditions (no inputs such as manure and other amen…
Chengjun Wu, Pengyin Chen, Wade Hummer, Ailan Zeng, Mariola Klepadlo
Flooding is an abiotic stress that impacts soybean [ Glycine max (L.) Merr.] growth and reduces seed germination. Effect of flooding on soybean plant grown at different growth stage has been previously conducted and reported. However, soybean seed germination…
Rubén Joo-Pérez, Carlos Hugo Avendaño-Arrazate, Alfredo Sandoval-Esquivez, Saúl Espinoza-Zaragoza, Moisés Alonso-Báez, José Luís Moreno-Martínez, Rafael Ariza-Flores, Carlos Raúl Morales-Nieto
Rambutan growing in the state of Chiapas has brought about a demand for new plantations; however, this species has several biotic and abiotic factors that limit its production. These factors include phytosanitary problems, deficient agronomical handling, and…
Jane M. Marita, Dave Rancour, Ronald Hatfield, Paul Weimer
The addition of p -coumaric acid ( p CA) to lignin molecules is frequently found in members of the grass family. The role of this addition is not clearly understood, but is thought to potentially aid in the formation of syringyl-type lignin. This is because t…
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