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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…
Soumendra Chakraborty, Dhiman Mukherjee, Sibdas Baskey
Swertia chirayita is a highly endangered and very well known medicinal plant enlisted in the IUCN list of endangered plants in the world. The plant is currently having a very low population in eastern Himalayan region due to its very low germinability in its…
Erika Natalia Ríos-Herrera, Laila Pamela Partida-Martínez, Yisa María Ochoa-Fuentes, Ernesto Cerna-Chávez, Francisco Daniel Hernández-Castillo, Alberto Flores-Olivas, Víctor Olalde-Portugal, Raúl Rodríguez-Guerra
Symptoms of Tar Spot Complex (TSC) in corn appear in the form of black spots surrounded by a chlorotic halo known as fish-eye. The crop with these symptoms was found at San Pablo Autopan, Estado de Mexico. The stromal region of foliar lesions was cut longitud…
Hasan Ali, Hosna Ara Chowdhury Nisha, Md. Belal Hossain, Md. Rafiqul Islam
Ten different treatments viz. T 0 = Control, T 1 = Micronutrients (ZnSO 4 + Borax), T 2 = Rovral 50 WP + Micronutrients, T 3 = Dithane M-45 + Micronutrients, T 4 = Ridomil Gold + Micronutrients, T 5 = Cupravit + Micronutrients, T 6 = Rovral 50 WP, T 7 = Ditha…
Joel Ransom, Kasia Kinzer, Marcia McMullen, Michelle Mostrom, Itai Mutukwa, Andrew Friskop
Widespread corn ear mold development in North Dakota and in other states was associated with cool, wet weather after physiological maturity in 2009. In response to concerns about possible grain mold and mycotoxin contamination in North Dakota, a survey of cor…
Dylan Glass, Safaa Al-Hamdani
The nutritional value of kudzu ( Pueraria lobata ) was evaluated as a potential animal feed. Randomly selected samples from natural habitats with Jacksonville area (Alabama, USA) were utilized in the study. Kudzu leaves showed significantly higher dry matter…
Dennis W. Hancock, Uttam K. Saha, Jennifer J. Tucker, R. Lawton Stewart Jr.
With the prediction of climate change-induced increases in drought frequency and severity in the southeastern USA, it is important to better understand the risks that drought may pose to NO 3 accumulation in bermudagrass [ Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.] forage.…
Philip Creighton, Emer Kennedy, Deirdre Hennessy, Michael O’Donovan
The objective of this study was to evaluate alternative methods of grassland renewal (reseeding) with perennial ryegrass and quantify their effects on subsequent DM yield, tiller density and nitrate leaching. Two experiments were carried out; the first focuse…
Adilov Bekhzod, Rakhimova Tashkhonim, Rakhimova Nodira, Alimova Rano, Sagdiev Mirqosim, Vakhidov Yusuf
The modern state of desert pastures of the Central Kyzylkum has been studied. The pasture territories of the Central Kyzylkum are distributed on sandy soils (14%), salt marshes (6%), gravellyloamy gray-brown soils (75%) and riparian nature-territorial complex…
Edvaldo Eloy Dantas Junior, Lucia Helena Garófalo Chaves, Josely Dantas Fernandes
This study was carried out with the objective of evaluating the effect of water depths and potassium fertilizer levels on corn yield for silage. The experimental design was a randomized block design in a split-plot with six water depths based on crop potentia…
Joshua C. Buru, Kunjithapatham Dhileepan, Olusegun O. Osunkoya, Tanya Scharaschkin
Cat’s claw creeper vine, Dolichandra unguis-cati (L.) Lohmann (syn. Macfadyena unguis-cati (L.) Gentry), is a major environmental weed in Australia. Two forms (“long” and “short” pod) of the weed occur in Australia. This investigation aimed to evaluate and co…
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