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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…
George Christopher Tranquada, Jared Jennings Victor, Uwe Erb
The rapid growth and early development period of the dual-scale surface topography was studied on the adaxial leaf surfaces of two aspen tree species with non-wetting leaves: the columnar European aspen (Populus tremula “Erecta”) and quaking aspen (Populus tr…
Leandro Galon, Germani Concenço, Gismael Francisco Perin, Alexandre Ferreira da Silva, Cesar Tiago Forte, Felipe de Adelio David, Lauri Lourenço Radüz, André Luiz Radunz, André Andres, Siumar Pedro Tironi, Samara Emerim Concenço
Competition between crops and weeds interfere on growth and development with harm to one or both, in different ways. To quantify these differences in competition, additive and replacement series study methods are most often used, each with different character…
Ekaterina Kuzmenko
The structure and dynamics of geosystems: plant of forest and bogs in the northwestern part of Western Siberia is considered by using the Kazym-Lyamin interfluve, based on the landscape-assessment map for the middle part of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Distric…
Marvellous Zhou, 1 1
Eldana saccharina (eldana) is the most wide-spread sugarcane borer in South Africa and causes losses estimated at US$90 million. Breeding for resistance started in 1980. The objectives of this study were to examine the potential of evaluating sugarcane famili…
Makki Ramachandra Dinesh, Kundapura Venkataramana Ravishankar, P. Nischita, B. S. Sandya, B. Padmakar, S. Ganeshan, R. Chithiraichelvan, T. V. R. S. Sharma
Exploratory surveys were carried out in the Andamans and Nicobar group of islands during 2006 and 2014 to locate wild species viz. Mangifera andamanica King, Mangifera camptosperma Pierre and Mangifera griffithii Hook. Not much variation was observed for frui…
Edna Maria Bonfim-Silva, Juliana Terezinha Sasso Paludo, Jackelinne Valéria Rodrigues Sousa, Helon Hébano de Freitas Sousa, Tonny José Araújo da Silva
In a context in which the nitrogen fertilizer recommendations in the literature for safflower crop show up conflicting, it was aimed by the present study to evaluate the development of safflower when subjected to nitrogen rates in an Oxisol collected under Ce…
M. A. Sobrado
In tropical montane areas, water limitation is a common occurrence, and both pioneer and forests species experience water stress during the dry season. Adjustments of leaf area during periods of drought allow for the maintenance of the water supply and physio…
Biniam Mesfin Ghebreslassie, S. Mwangi Githiri, Tadesse Mehari, Remmy W. Kasili
Potato is an important cash and food crop, a source of income to many small scale farmers in Eritrea. In the long tradition of potato cultivation farmers have adopted a number of landraces. However, very little is known about their genetic diversity which lim…
Jiayu Liu, Rong Han
All organisms must transmit genetic information to offspring through cell division, and mitotic spindle participates in the process. Spindle dynamics through depolymerization or polymerization of microtubules generates the driving force required for chromosom…
Vijay K. Nandula, Alice A. Wright, Christopher R. Van Horn, William T. Molin, Phil Westra, Krishna N. Reddy
A giant ragweed population from a glyphosate-resistant (GR) soybean field in Mississippi, USA was suspected to be resistant to glyphosate. Greenhouse and laboratory studies were conducted to confirm and quantify the magnitude of glyphosate resistance in a res…
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