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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…
Marcio Akira Ito, Germani Concenço, Rodolpho Freire Marques, Sabrina Alves dos Santos, Maxwell Eliezer dos Santos Alves, Waggner Gomes Palharini, Thais Stradioto Melo, Laryssa Barbosa Xavier Silva, Larissa Tagara Linhares, Samara Emerim Concenço
We aimed with this study to assay the allelopathic potential of wheat genotypes in inhibiting germination and initial growth of sourgrass ( Digitaria insularis ) resistant to the herbicide glyphosate. Two experiments were installed under greenhouse conditions…
Ning Zhang, Qingqi Zeng, Haijun Yang, Jia Liu
Short Retraction Notice The article has been retracted due to the investigation of complaints received against it. The substantial portions of the text came from Dr. Joycelyn C. Jumawan, " Effects of Annona squamosa leaf extract on Mus musculus exposed to mer…
Lucia Helena Garófalo Chaves, Danila Lima Araujo, Hugo Orlando Carvallo Guerra, Walter Esfrain Pereira
Among the cultures used for the production of biofuels, the sunflower is one of the most important. Although some information exists, the water and nutritional needs of sunflower in the north east of Brazil are not well known. To fill knowledge gaps, an exper…
Muhammad Zain, Imran Khan, Rashid Waseem Khan Qadri, Umair Ashraf, Sajid Hussain, Sajid Minhas, Asif Siddiquei, Muhammad Muzammil Jahangir, Mohsin Bashir
Wheat is one of the most essential foods in the world. To increase its productivity, nutrient management is one of the most important factors. To assess the possible role of micronutrients in improving wheat yield, an experiment was conducted to evaluate the…
Mark A. Weaver, Robert E. Hoagland, C. Douglas Boyette
Chemical control is presently the most cost-effective means to control kudzu; however, some of the herbicides labeled for kudzu control have substantial non-target toxicity, poor selectivity, high cost, long soil persistence, high soil mobility and/or high us…
O. G. Kulikova, D. I. Maltsev, A. P. Ilyina, V. P. Yamskova, I. A. Yamskov
Peptides (molecular weights are 1200 – 11,600 Da) biologically acting at concentration 10 -8 - 10 -15 mg/ml were obtained from leaves of dill Anethum graveolens L. and celandine Chelidonium majus L. by circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy. We have shown that…
Ana Carolina F. de Vasconcelos, Lúcia Helena G. Chaves, Felipe G. Souza, Hans R. Gheyi, Josely D. Fernandes
Salinity in soil or water in arid and semi arid regions can severely limit crop production, since the high amount of NaCl contributes to specific ion effects of Cl - , Na+ or both, and to antagonistic effects on nutrient elements. Affected by salt stress, mos…
Asma Akbar, Zahoor Ahmad, Farzana Begum,   Ubairah, Neelam Raees, 1 1
Family Cucurbitaceae is primarily found in the warmer regions of the world. It is the major family for economically important species, particularly edible fruits. In Pakistan cucurbits occupies an area of 28,600 ha with a very low production in Khyber Pukhtun…
Raniele Tadeu Guimarães, Itamar Rosa Teixeira, André José Campos, Gisele Carneiro da Silva, Ivano Alessandro Devilla, Alessandro Guerra da Silva, Paulo César Timossi
The pre-harvest application of herbicides may impair seed quality. This way, this paper was conducted to evaluate the effects of the application of desiccant herbicides on the physiological quality of pigeonpea seeds. Six batches of seeds from plants desiccat…
Juliana Aparecida Santos Andrade, Jeandson Silva Viana, José Jairo Florentino Cordeiro Junior, Abraão Cicero da Silva, Edilma Pereira Gonçalves, Djayran Sobral Costa
The greater use of crop fields by increasing plant population is an alternative to minimize losses to the farmers who use crop intercropped provides other benefits such as lower incidence of diseases and pests, and better exploitation and enrichment agroecosy…
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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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