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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…
Yeshwant R. Mehta, Mariana S. Marangoni, Camila R. Bocatti, Heloisa P. Rodrigues, Thaynná S. Cunha, Rafael Galbieri
Root rots of cotton, soybean and common bean caused by <i> Rhizoctonia solani </i> and <i> Sclerotium rolfsii </i> are basically soil-borne diseases and are difficult to control through the use of fungicides. One of the alternatives to control these diseases…
Dilip R. Panthee, Penelope Perkins-Veazie, Candice Anderson, Ragy Ibrahem
Lycopene is a red pigment in tomato with purported antioxidant properties. As the amount of lycopene has been reported to differ in different colored tomatoes or even absent in non-red tomatoes, the objective of this study was to investigate the inheritance o…
Estella Rosseto Janusckiewicz, Carina Bellentani Chiarelli, Duarte Castro Cunha Neto, Elisamara Raposo, Ana Cláudia Ruggieri
Crop-livestock integrated systems have been identified as an excellent option to use land efficiently. This study investigates how the intercropping between corn and three palisade grass cultivars affects the species productivity and the physiological and str…
Juliana Maria de Paula, Cecília Alzira Ferreira Pinto-Maglio
Cytogenetic analysis requires cytological preparations that unequivocally reveal the chromosome number and permit optimal visualizations of chromosome morphology for the construction of karyotypes and ideograms. Chromosomal characterization is possible only b…
Santhiya Kothandaram, Prabhakar Deonikar, Mrudhuula Mohan, Vyshali Venugopal, V. A. Shiva Ayyadurai
An integrative computational, in silico , model of C1 metabolism is developed from molecular pathway systems identified from a recent, comprehensive systematic bioinformatics review of C1 metabolism. C1 metabolism is essential for all organisms to provide one…
Tilahun Hailu, Balcha Abera, Jiregna Daksa
An efficient and reproducible in vitro mass propagation protocol was developed for Mareko Fana cultivar of hot pepper ( C. annuum L.) through direct organogenesis using nodal and shoot tip explants. Three percent active chlorine for 20 minutes was found to be…
Igor Oliveri Soares, Pedro Milanez de Rezende, Adriano Teodoro Bruzi, Alan Mario Zuffo, Everton Vinicius Zambiazzi, Vanoli Fronza, Cícero Monti Teixeira
Plant, environmental conditions and management type will determine final crop yield. Enhanced yield can be reached by using well-adapted and potentially productive genotypes; all of them ally to crop cultural practices and management. Among these, seed densit…
Tesfamichael Abraha, Stephen Mwangi Githiri, Remmy Kasili, Woldeamlak Araia, Aggrey Bernard Nyende
Sorghum ( Sorghum bicolour (L.) Moench) grown under rain-fed conditions is usually affected by drought stress at different stages, resulting in reduced yield. The assessment of variation in morpho-physiological traits contributing towards drought tolerance at…
Jean-Marc Brillouet
Proanthocyanidins are formed in the chlorophyllous organs of Tracheophyta from a redifferentiation of chloroplasts involving the thylakoidal membrane and lumen. With the purpose to help researchers of concerned disciplines to identify such chloroplasts, we de…
Fayaz Ali, Amjad Ali, Hameed Gul, Muhammad Sharif, Arooj Sadiq, Ansaar Ahmed, Arif Ullah, Amanullah Mahar, Shahmir Ali Kalhoro
The present study was based on the general hypothesis that boron may affect the accumulation and utilization of other nutrients in plant. For this purpose a field experiment was carried out to find out the influence of boron on the different nutrients content…
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