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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…
Fahad Ali Kalhoro, Asghar Ali Rajpar, Shahmir Ali Kalhoro, Amanullah Mahar, Amjad Ali, Sohail Ahmed Otho, Rab Nawaz Soomro, Fayaz Ali, Zulfiqar Ali Baloch
The heterosis, heterobeltiosis, general combining ability (GCA) and specific combining ability (SCA) were examined during Rabi (crop season) of 2013-2014 in hexaploid wheat genotypes. The experiment for this study was conducted at the Botanical Garden, Depart…
Shahmir Ali Kalhoro, Xuexuan Xu, Amanullah Mahar, Amjad Ali, Fahad Ali Kalhoro, Sohail Ahmed Otho, Rab Nawaz Soomro, Fayaz Ali, Zulfiqar Ali Baloch
The composition of major nutrients, i.e. nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK), is a critical factor in banana cultivation and also influences crop yield. This study was aimed to analyze the concentrations of NPK in different banana growing locations of co…
Nour Ali, 1 1
Cotton is one of the important cash crops and a fiber crop most widely grown and the highest yielding as well. Cotton fiber is woven to be the fabrics commonly used in our daily life due to its excellent performance and great production in the world, especial…
Asif Nadeem, Shahabudin Kashani, Nazeer Ahmed, Mahmooda Buriro, Zahid Saeed, Fateh Mohammad, Shafeeque Ahmed
A field study to evaluate the “growth and yield of sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) under the influence of planting geometry and irrigation regimes” was carried out at Oilseeds Section, Agriculture Research Institute, Tandojam located at (25 ° 25'60"N, 68 ° 31'60…
Nyerhovwo J. Tonukari, Nyerhovwo J. Tonukari, Theresa Ezedom, Chinoye C. Enuma, Samson O. Sakpa, Oghenetega J. Avwioroko, Linda Eraga, Enovwo Odiyoma
A great number of production sectors in Africa that make use of maize, rice and wheat starches have carried out several experiments on cassava ( <i> Manihot esculenta </i> ) flour and starch, and found them to be potentially valuable substitutes. The benefits…
Catherine Massonnet, Myriam Dauzat, Alexis Bédiée, Denis Vile, Christine Granier, 1 1
Plants acclimate to drought optimizing the trade-off between biomass production and water loss while ensuring their survival and reproduction. Plants also modify their growth or phenology as complementary strategies in response to stress. Despite evidence of…
Aparna Chandra Sekhar, Pious Thomas
Endophytic bacteria colonizing the shoot-tips of banana cv. Grand Naine were isolated and tested for the antagonistic activity against the Panama wilt pathogen <i> Fusarium oxysporum </i> f. sp. <i> cubense </i> (Foc). Pre-isolation, the suckers were given ex…
Mariana P. Silva, Graciela M. Tourn, Daniela López, Beatriz G. Galati, Leonardo A. Piazza, Gabriela Zarlavsky, Juan J. Cantero, Ana L. Scopel, 1 1
In this work, the localization, density, morphology and ultrastructure of secretory structures in aerial organs of Flourensia campestris (FC) and F. oolepis (FO) (Asteraceae) by means of a combination of light, fluorescence, transmission (TEM) and scanning el…
Suresh Lokhande, K. Raja Reddy
Potassium (K) deficiency affects cotton growth and development and fiber properties. An experiment was conducted in an outdoor pot culture facility by imposing four potassium stress treatments (100%, 40%, 20% and 0% of optimum K level) prior to flowering duri…
Anderson de Moura Zanine, Daniele de Jesus Ferreira
The use of animal manure has been studied increasingly in recent years due to the excess waste in confinements, which generates great amounts of animal excreta; and as a result of the worsening petroleum crisis, the cost of mineral fertilizing products has in…
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