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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…
Essé Agossou, Mélanie Ahokpe, Justin Behanzin, Marcellin Takin, Ganiou Yessoufou, Loica Zohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Alphonse Sezan
The effect of the ethanolic extract Khaya senegalensis on some biochemical parameters was tested in rabbits with normal glucose and glucose overload. Phytochemical screening after three batches of 6 rabbits race (TBD) were treated with the extract in oral dos…
María E. Materán, Patricia L. Sáez, Manuel Sánchez-Olate, León A. Bravo, Roberto Rodríguez, Darcy Ríos, Rafael E. Coopman
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the applicability of maximal photochemical efficiency of photosystem II (Fv/Fm) as an early estimate of P. radiata micrografts viability coming from different position (basal vs. apical) in the ortets. We hypothesi…
Joseph O. Ariwaodo, Joy L. Harry-Asobara
Research work on the improvement and breeding of indigenous hardwood species in Nigeria started about four decades ago. Such studies prove to be fruitful in planning various conservative programme specific to different habitats. The present preliminary study…
Krishna N. Reddy, Charles T. Bryson, Vijay K. Nandula
Emergence of grasses late in the season has become a problem in glyphosate-resistant (GR) soybean production in the southern US. A 3-yr field study was conducted from 2011 to 2013 at Stoneville, MS to determine efficacy of post-harvest and pyroxasulfone-based…
Junlin Li, Qing-Lai Dang, Rongzhou Man
The predicated changes in precipitation and temperature associated with the continued elevation of atmospheric CO2 concentration will trigger the northward shift of the Climate Envelopes for 130 North America tree species by as much as 10 degrees. However, cl…
Kabwe Nkongolo, Kankolongo Mbuya, 1 1
Several countries in Africa, Latin America along with China have incorporated QPM in their Agricultural development plan. A new quality protein maize variety (QPM) was developed by breeders and farmers using the participatory breeding approach in the DR-Congo…
Julián Andrés Prada, María Elena Aguilar, Ana Abdelnour-Esquivel, Florent Engelmann
Jatropha curcas is a species with a variety of uses. It is grown primarily for oil for biodiesel, but also has agronomic and medicinal applications. Two methods were evaluated for cryopreservation of seeds and zygotic embryos of J. curcas: desiccation followe…
Alberto Chambela Neto, José F. C. da Silva, Fermino Deresz, Alberto M. Fernandes, Bruno B. Deminicis, Ismail R. Haddade, Thiago L. Rosado
This work was carried out at Embrapa. Milk cattle and experimental field were located in Coronel Pacheco, MG, Brazil, in the period of December 2008 to May 2009. It was aimed to evaluate the effect of two different defoliation intervals on the morphology and…
Muruganantham Mookkan, 1 1, 1 1
Cotyledonary node explants from 3 - 5-d-old seedling derived explants of Cucurbita pepo (L.) produced multiple shoots in Murashige and Skoog (MS) salts B5 vitamins containing medium in the presence of N6-benzylamino-purine BAP 1 mg/L + Thidiazuron TDZ 0.05 mg…
Jin Hu, Zhaohui Deng, Bin Wang, Yuan Zhi, Bingxue Pei, Guangyu Zhang, Mingdan Luo, Banglian Huang, Wenhua Wu, Bangquan Huang
The influence of essential (Cu, Ni and Zn) and non-essential heavy metals (Hg, Cr, Pb and Cd) on seed germination and early seedling growth in industrial oil crop Crambe abyssinica was evaluated under laboratory conditions. Our results indicated that among th…
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