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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…
Pradeep Raj Rokaya, Dilli Ram Baral, Durga Mani Gautam, Arjun Kumar Shrestha, Krishna Prasad Paudyal
Mandarin ( Citrus reticulata Blanco) is a premier fruit crop which ranks in first position of the total fruit industry in Nepal. Studies were conducted to assess the maturity indices and quality parameters of mandarin at three altitudes i.e. 1300 m · asl, 100…
Tavga Sulaiman Rashid, Kamaruzaman Sijam, Hayman Kakakhan Awla, Halimi Mohd Saud, Jugah Kadir
This study was conducted in order to determine the fungi and bacteria associated with tomato plants at Cameron Highlands Malaysia. The fungi which have been isolated and detected from tomato plants were: Fusarium oxysporum , F. solani , F. acuminatum , Rhizoc…
Hamdia M. Abd El-Samad
The osmotic pressure represented as a sign of plant tolerance or sensitive to salinity stress . In the following plants, the increase in OP seems to be a manner of defense mechanism to survive. OP increased in shoots of maize, shoot and root of wheat and cott…
A. K. Akhmedov, H. F. Shomurodov, Z. B. Nomozova
Lagochilus proskorjakovii Ikram is a strict endemic in Nuratau ridge (north-western spurs of the mountain range of the Pamir-Alai). It grows as a part of Amygdalus bucharica and Perovskia scrophulariifolia formation, where the total projective cover of grass…
Scott Ditschun, Nader Soltani, Darren E. Robinson, François J. Tardif, Allan C. Kaastra, Peter H. Sikkema
Five field trials were conducted over a two-year period (2013, 2014) to determine the control of glyphosate-resistant (GR) giant ragweed with isoxaflutole (IFT) and metribuzin (MTZ) applied alone and in combination. Treatments were designed to assess the dose…
R. Jithesh Krishnan, S. Resmy Nair
Objective: The objective is to study the antibacterial activity of six medicinal plants against two naso-pharyngeal pathogens and determination of total phenol contents in ethanol extracts of those plants. Methods: Different serial concentrations (0.05 g/mL,…
Suman Kashyap, Neera Kapoor, Radha D. Kale
In vitro tissue culture of hard woody, endangered, medicinal plant Coscinium fenestratum is most challenging to plant tissue culturists. In the present study, petiole and leaf explants of Coscinium fenestratum were induced to form callus when cultured on verm…
C. M. Ayyub, Muhammad Rashid Shaheen, Samad Raza, Muhammad Sarwar Yaqoob, Rashad Waseem Khan Qadri, Muhammad Azam, M. Awais Ghani, Imran Khan, Naheed Akhtar, 1 1
An effective and simple screening technique for identification of salt tolerant and salt sensitive radish genotypes was observed. Sand is used as potting media. Six genotypes of radish were used for screening against four salinity levels (0, 1, 3, 5 and 7 dS/…
Md. Shah Newaz, Qing-Lai Dang, Rongzhou Man
Responding to the predicted shift in climate envelope jack pine, ( Pinus banksiana Lamb.) might migrate 10° northward between 2071 and 2100 and will be exposed to a different photoperiod regime. Successful migration of the species might depend on the initial…
Rania S. El Sanousi, Nada B. Hamza, Awadalla A. Abdelmula, Ismail A. Mohammed, Seif M. Gasim, Neeti Sanan-Mishra
The regulatory mechanisms of drought and salt-associated miRNAs have not been fully understood in Sorghum bicolor . In this study, we investigated the effect of salinity stress (200 and 300 mM NaCl) and drought stress at pre- and post-flowering stages on the…
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