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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…
Jie He, Xin Er See, Lin Qin, Tsui Wei Choong
Although tropical high ambient temperature and humidity severely reduced the productivity of temperate plants, temperate vegetable crops such as lettuce have been successfully grown in Singapore by only cooling its root-zone. In this paper, a cool Meditterane…
Xinhua Yin, Nacer Bellaloui, Angela M. McClure, Don D. Tyler, Alemu Mengistu
Information is limited about phosphorus (P) fertilization effects on soybean seed composition. A field experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of P application rates on the concentrations of various fatty acids, protein, and oil in soybean under n…
Shreeti Pradhan, Babu Lal Tiruwa, Bijay Raj Subedee, Bijaya Pant
Artificial seed technology is a method of considerable potential for mass propagation and conservation of rare, endangered and threatened species. In the present investigation, artificial seeds were obtained through encapsulation of three weeks old protocorm…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, Robert J. Lascano
Diurnal leaf and canopy gas exchanges of well-watered field grown cotton were measured. Our objective was to scale leaf-level values of transpiration and net assimilation to the whole canopy level using estimates of canopy leaf area. Single leaf gas exchange…
Brahim El Bouzdoudi, Zineb Nejjar El Ansari, Ionel Mangalagiu, Dorina Mantu, Alain Badoc, Ahmed Lamarti
Carob ( Ceratonia siliqua L.) fruit pulp from 12 wild and 8 domesticated trees from 15 Moroccan localities were investigated for their polyphenols contents: total polyphenols content (53.22 - 118.04 mg and 57.46 - 183.31 mg), total flavonoids (1.41 - 4.83 mg…
Puspendu Dutta, Pintoo Bandopadhyay, A. K. Bera
Drought is a recurrent phenomenon in many of the countries. Moisture stress during seedling stage is very critical in determining the establishment of the crop and its further development and yield. Identifying drought tolerance mechanism and physiological ma…
Yusuph Namkeleja, Kelvin Mtei, Patrick A. Ndakidemi
Nowadays application of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) through rhizobia inoculums is highly promoted as a solution to solve the problem of poor soil fertility in areas where legumes are cultivated. This is due to the fact that, rhizobia enhance nitrogen f…
Carolina Álvarez, Luis Valledor, 1 1, Patricia Sáez, Manuel Sánchez-Olate, Darcy Ríos
In forest production systems, vegetative propagation of elite clones through adventitious rooting is a common practice. In Chile, adventitious rooting is the main methodology for vegetative reproduction of Pinus radiata . However, the capability of produce ad…
Souleymane Bado, Margit Laimer, Ndiogou Gueye, Ndeye Fatou Deme, Enoch Sapey, Abdelbagi Mukhtar Ali Ghanim, Vivian Carol Blok, Brian Peter Forster
Micro-tubers are important propagules in potato breeding and potato production, and they are also dormant and easily transported and therefore good targets for mutation induction in potato mutation breeding. A prerequisite for mutation breeding is to determin…
Abdoul-Raouf Sayadi Maazou, Jialu Tu, Ju Qiu, Zhizhai Liu
Drought, like many other environmental stresses, has adverse effects on crop yield including maize ( Zea mays L.). Low water availability is one of the major causes for maize yield reductions affecting the majority of the farmed regions around the wor l d. Th…
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