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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…
ByungHoon B. Kim, Kaiesa L. Peets, Jamekia S. Grant, Joshua S. Hicks, Dominique C. Zellous, Duane R. Anderson
We tested whether the plant response to an environmental factor could be affected by the context of another factor by using shade avoidance response at different temperatures. Depleting the red light (R; λ max = 660 nm) and/or enriching the far-red light (FR;…
Festus Olakunle Olasupo, Christopher Olumuyiwa Ilori, Brian Peter Forster, Souleymane Bado
Mutagenesis is used for creating new genetic variability in cultivar improvement. Optimal mutagenic treatment is required for effective mutation induction in crop species. Therefore, radio-sensitivity of cowpea accessions to gamma irradiation was investigated…
Naresh Kumar Bainsla, Shrawan Singh, Pankaj Kumar Singh, Krishna Kumar, Awanindra Kumar Singh, Raj Kumar Gautam
Brinjal or eggplant ( Solanum melongena L.) is severely affected by bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanecearum in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Resistant varieties are most suitable option to reduce crop losses from bacterial wilt but knowledge of resista…
B. T. Manenji, H. Mushipe, I. Chagonda, M. T. Mabarani, M. Chandiposha
To achieve optimum yield of wheat, supplementation of soil and foliar applied fertilizers with plant growth regulators is vital to assure effective assimilation of nutrients by plants. A trial was conducted at Gwebi Agricultural College Farm in Mashonaland We…
Dilip Kumar Das, Mrinalini Bhagat, Sangeeta Shree
Short Retraction Notice The paper does not meet the standards of "American Journal of Plant Sciences". This article has been retracted to straighten the academic record. In making this decision the Editorial Board follows COPE's Retraction Guidelines . The ai…
Nurul Chairiyah, Nunung Harijati, Retno Mastuti
Harvest time is assumed to potentially influence shape and size variation of calcium oxalate (CaOx) crystals; therefore it needs to be observed microscopically. This research used porang corms from the second growing period which were planted to produce the v…
Jing Liang, Hailan Fang, Guanjun Hao
Twenty-seven surface soil samples were collected from four landscape sites in Shanghai, and seven soil profile samples were gathered from the two older sites for evaluation of horizontal and vertical distribution of soil properties to reveal their relationshi…
John R. Lamont, George C. Elliott
Sphagnum peat moss has been a primary component of soilless potting media for decades; however, concerns over the sustainability of harvesting peat have fostered a search for renewable media components. Anaerobically digested dairy fiber (ADDF), a by-product…
Kyaw Kyaw Myo, San Thwin, Nyunt Khaing
Patterns of woody regeneration in terms of species composition and diversity were studied in mixed deciduous forest (MDF) and deciduous dipterocarp forest (DDF) in Minbyin reserved forest of Lewe Township. A total of 57 plant species of MDF belonging to 28 fa…
Anju Patel, Soumitra Maiti, Santosh Kumar, Sayak Ganguli, Amita Pal
Blackgram, an important legume crop, faces the constraint of Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus (MYMIV)-stress resulting in severe crop penalty. MYMIV-resistant plants exhibit incompatible response via a cognate CYR1 gene-mediated interaction with virus effec…
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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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