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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…
Bobby Ragin, Masum Akond, Stella Kantartzi, Khalid Meksem, Harmin Herrera, Cevdet Akbay, David A. Lightfoot, My Abdelmajid Kassem, 1 1
Soybean isoflavones compounds such as genistein, daidzein, and glycitein have numerous human health benefits including the reduction of risks of cardiovascular diseases, breast and prostate cancers, and menaupose symptoms in women. Understanding the genetic a…
Juliana de Andrade Santiago, Maria das Graças Cardoso, Ana Cristina da Silva Figueiredo, Jair Campos de Moraes, Franscinely Aparecida de Assis, Maria Luisa Teixeira, Wilder Douglas Santiago, Thaís Aparecida Sales, Karen Caroline Camargo, David Lee Nelson
The compositions of essential oils from Chenopodium ambrosioides L. and Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott were determined, and the their potential effects on the nutrition and mortality of Diabrotica speciosa were studied. The extraction of the oils was perf…
Hari P. Singh, Bharat P. Singh
Ability to modify plants at the genomic level by advanced molecular technology has enhanced the scope of improvements in plant traits attempted earlier through conventional breeding methods. Techniques such as genetic transformation have opened new vistas whe…
Varvara Zoumpliou, Maria Stamatiadi, Clio Vassiliadis, Michail Rallis, Georgios Theodoros Papaioannou, Sotirios Liakos, Alexandros Angelou, Styliani Daskalaki, Maria Kyriazi, Vasilios Roussis, Constantinos Vagias
Compared to normal, diabetic skin is characterized by great sensitivity. Oxidative stress is directly involved, contributing to accelerated skin aging, xerodermia and poor wound healing. In the last 10 years, cigarette smoke (CS) exposure has been associated…
Samsad Razzaque, Debashis Chakraborty, Rumana Sultana Tammi, Sabrina M. Elias, Zeba I. Seraj, Aparna Islam
Salinity is one of the most critical environmental problems, which causes plant growth retardation by disturbing intracellular ion homeostasis. The Na+/H+ antiporter plays an important role in resistance to salt stress by sequestering Na+ in exchange for H+ a…
Clyde Douglas Boyette, Robert E. Hoagland, Mark A. Weaver, Kenneth C. Stetina
Kudzu is an exotic invasive weed in the southeastern U.S. that is difficult to control with current commercial herbicides. Some success for its control has been achieved using a bioherbicidal agent, Myrothecium verrucaria (MV). Spore and mycelial formulations…
Annemarie C. Van Wely, Nader Soltani, Darren E. Robinson, David C. Hooker, Mark B. Lawton, Peter H. Sikkema
A population of common ragweed in Ontario was confirmed to be resistant to glyphosate in 2011. Group 2 [acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitors] resistant common ragweed was first confirmed in Ontario in 2000. Previously, glyphosate provided excellent control…
Dayang Fredalina Basri, Muhammad Arifuddin Al Rasyid Mohd, Chan Kok Meng, Elda Surhaida Latif, Fahrul Zaman Huyop
The preliminary study is aimed at evaluating the cytotoxic activity of crude extracts from the stem bark of Canarium odontophyllum against colorectal carcinoma cell HCT 116. Result of the extraction yield showed that distilled water produced the highest yield…
Vijay K. Nandula
Italian ryegrass is an annual/biennial grass that is typically used as a pasture crop or a cover crop along roadsides, rights-of-way, and industrial areas. Glyphosate-resistant (GR) Italian ryegrass populations have been documented around the world, mostly in…
Emmanuel Oyeniyi Shokefun, Emobosa Akpo Orijemie, Abiodun Emmanuel Ayodele
Microcos Linn. (Malvaceae s.l) is a genus made up of about 60 spp. distributed in Asia and Tropical Africa. In West Africa, 8 species have been recorded of which six species have been documented for Nigeria to occur in lowland rainforest. This study is design…
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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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