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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…
Cid Naudi Silva Campos, Renato de Mello Prado, Cassiano Garcia Roque, Antonio João de Lima Neto, Luiz Junior Pereira Marques, Aridênia Peixoto Chaves, Claudia Amaral Cruz
Silicon is a beneficial element that can mitigate abiotic stresses, such as ammonium toxicity. The objective herein was to evaluate the effects of silicon (Si) on mitigating toxicity caused by excess ammonium in maize plants grown in nutrient solution. An exp…
Omédine Koukoui, Pascal Agbangnan, Sylviane Boucherie, Mahudro Yovo, Oliver Nusse, Laurent Combettes, Dominique Sohounhloué
<i> Launaea taraxacifolia </i> is a leafy vegetable of the family of Asteraceae (Compositae) found in several countries in West Africa including Ghana, Benin and Nigeria. The plant leaves are eaten either fresh as salad or cooked as sauces. They are also cons…
Daniela Mota Segantini, Sarita Leonel, Ana Karolina da Silva Ripardo, Marco Antonio Tecchio, Manoel Euzebio de Souza
In subtropical or tropical conditions, the insufficient winter chill accumulation is often a limiting factor to break the dormancy of temperate-climate species such as the blackberry, which requires using products to help break dormancy. This study evaluates…
Imran Khan, Shakeel Ahmad Anjum, Rashad Waseem Khan Qardri, Muqarrab Ali, Muhammad Umer Chattha, Muhammad Asif
Effects of different boron (B) application methods on growth and yield of sunflower hybrids were checked out at Agronomic Research Farm, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan during spring, 2013. Field experiment was conducted by considering three s…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, Robert J. Lascano
Acoustic emissions (AEs) from xylem cavitation events are characteristic of transpiration processes. Though a body of work exists describing AEs and limited stem hydraulic conductivity under water stress, there is limited information about the effects of AEs…
Zhenhai Cui, Ao Zhang, Ziling Hu, Lijun Zhang, Jinjuan Fan, Yanshu Zhu, Kai Hu, Yanye Ruan, Yixin Guan
Malate is the first stable product after CO2 is fixed in NADP-dependent malic enzyme (NADP-ME) type of C4 plants, which transfers CO2 and the reducing equivalent from mesophyll cell (MC) to vascular bundle sheath cell (BSC) chloroplasts and affects the redox…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, James R. Mahan
A model for cotton seedling emergence (MaGi) based on malate synthase kinetics was evaluated. Cotton seeds were planted through the early spring and into typical planting times for the areas. Soil temperatures at seed depth were used as inputs into MaGi and a…
Godson O. Osuji, Aruna Weerasooriya, Peter A. Y. Ampim, Laura Carson, Paul Johnson, Yoonsung Jung, Eustace Duffus, Sela Woldesenbet, Sanique South, Edna Idan, Dewisha Johnson, Diadrian Clarke, Billy Lawton, Alfred Parks, Ali Fares, Alton Johnson
<i> Phyla </i> ( <i> Lippia </i> ) <i> dulcis </i> contains hernundulcin sesquiterpene zero-caloric sweetener that is about a thousand times sweeter than sucrose, and also bitter constituents including camphor and limonene. There is yet no simple method to re…
Dongling Qi, Guishui Xie, Rui Sun, Zhixiang Wu
A new simplified cultivation technology which could facilitate rootstock bud of rubber stock seedling was studied. The advantages of the technology were that it could be was simple to operate and used easily. Using telescopic handle and arcuate edge effective…
Shashi Kumar Gupta, Thirunavukkarasu Nepolean, S. Mukesh Sankar, Abhishek Rathore, Roma Rani Das, Kedar Nath Rai, Charles Thomas Hash
ICRISAT’s pearl millet ( Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) breeding program at Patancheru, India, has developed genetically diverse hybrid parents since 1980s. The present study investigated genetic diversity pattern between two groups of parents in this progra…
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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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