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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…
Érik da Silva Oliveira, Rogério Figueiredo Daher, Niraldo José Ponciano, Geraldo de Amaral Gravina, José Augusto de Almeida Sant’ana, Romildo Domingos Gottardo, Bruna Rafaela da Silva Menezes, Paulo Marcelo de Souza, Cláudio Luiz Melo de Souza, Verônica Brito da Silva, Avelino dos Santos Rocha, Antonio Alonso Cecon Novo
Elephant grass is a tropical forage plant widely spread in Brazil, used mainly in the livestock sector and in cattle feeding. Because of its high productivity and photosynthetic capacity, this culture has also been considered an alternative source of renewabl…
André Luiz dos Santos Fonseca, Claudio Cardoso Marinho, Francisco de Assis Esteves
Aquatic macrophytes usually show high productivity rate, especially in shallow environments, and may constitute the main source of organic matter to these ecosystems. The coastal lagoons are shallow environments that typically present a broad colonization by…
Jawadayn Talib Alkooranee, Tamarah Raad Aledan, Jun Xiang, Guangyuan Lu, Maoteng Li
Two different species, Trichoderma viride TV10 and Trichoderma harzianum TH12 from 30 Trichoderma isolates were selected out based on their high growth inhibition of the phytopathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib) de Bary, which reached 84.44% and 100%, resp…
Claudia C. Dal Lago, Cecilia M. Creus, M. Alejandra Pereyra
Azospirillum brasilense is a well known plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium. Plant cell growth is constrained by the primary cell wall (CW) which contains polysaccharide-bound hydroxycinammic acids (HCAs). They derive from phenylpropanoid metabolism, which…
Amaral Machaculeha Chibeba, Maria de Fátima Guimarães, Osmar Rodrigues Brito, Marco Antonio Nogueira, Ricardo Silva Araujo, Mariangela Hungria
Soybean inoculation with elite strains of Bradyrhizobium to improve nodulation, N2 fixation, and grain yield is well established worldwide. However, when grown in soils where N is deficient, soybean undergoes an initial phase of N starvation that may last up…
Safaa Al-Hamdani, Austen Stoelting, Mustafa Morsy
The influence of the three-way interaction between the fungus ( Curvularia protuberata ), virus (CThTV), and tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum ) in combating drought stress was evaluated in this study. The plants in this greenhouse experiment were grown under con…
Vishnu Shukla, Zarna Pala, Anshu Alok, Neetin Desai
Artemisinin, an endoperoxide sesquiterpene lactone has proven effective in treating drug resistant cases of malaria and cancer. Artemisia annua [sweet wormwood] is the sole source for artemisinin production in many countries. To counter the low content in lea…
Stephan Pflugmacher, Sandra Kühn, Sang-Hyup Lee, Jae-Woo Choi, Seungyun Baik, Kyu-Sang Kwon, Valeska Contardo-Jara
The protection and reasonable use of freshwater is one of the main goals for our future, as water is most important for all organisms on earth including humans. Due to pollution, not only with xenobiotics, but also with nutrients, the status of our water bodi…
Luan D. F. A. Melo, Edilma P. Gonçalves, Lidiana N. Ralph, Jeandson S. Viana, Sheylla C. A. Silva
The foliar application and seed Ca + B, Mo + P and Stimulate ? in peanut, despite being a practice used long ago, few studies have conclusive results, and then this research was to evaluate the physical and physiological quality peanut seeds from the process…
Michael Jonathan Fernandes Alves, Wilson Wagner Ribeiro Teixeira, Edelclaiton Daros, Luís César Cassol, João Augusto Lopes Pascoalino, Milton Ferreira de Moraes
The objective of this work was to evaluate genotypes of wheat depending on doses of N in order to determine the best value of N and the components of productivity of wheat. Experiment was carried out in Pato Branco—PR in soil classified as Eutrophic typical R…
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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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