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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…
Rafael Galbieri, Dalt C. E. B. Araújo, Leimi Kobayasti, Larissa Girotto, Janaina N. Matos, Mariana S. Marangoni, W. P. Almeida, Yeshwant R. Mehta
In recent years, Corynespora leaf blight is on the increase in cotton and has become an important disease in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It attacks several plant species including soybean. It is not yet known whether the same strain of this pathogen att…
Francisco Carlos Barboza Nogueira, Maria Luiza Bezerra, Charles Lobo Pinheiro, Selma Freire de Brito, Sebastião Medeiros Filho
The current study aimed to investigate the effects of the temperature, light, and water stress on Piptadenia stipulacea seed germination. It assessed germination percentage, speed and average germination time, root and stem length as well as the dry weight of…
Andreia da Siva Almeida, Cristiane Deuner, Carolina Terra Borges, Adilson Jauer, Geri Eduardo Meneghello, Lilian Madruga de Tunes, Francisco Amaral Villela, Paulo Dejalma Zimmer
High-yielding crops can only achieve their potential when the appropriate technological tools are applied and weather conditions do not impose restrictions. One such technological tool is the treatment of seeds, in which different products are used and, in so…
Pedro V. D. Moraes, Willian W. Witt, Timothy D. Phillips, Patricia Rossi, Luis E. Panozzo
Nimblewill (Muhlenbergia schreberi) is a warm-season perennial grass (weed) native to the United States and Canada with low palatability. This species is dominant in many horse pastures in which bluegrass (Poa pratensis) is the primary forage. Tall fescues in…
Andréia da Silva Almeida, Francisco Amaral Villela Villela, Geri Eduardo Meneghello, Cristiane Deuner, Lilian Madruga de Tunes, Paulo Dejalma Zimmer, Adilson Jauer
The commonbean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important agricultural crop due to its nutritional properties. Insecticides and fungicides employed to control pests and diseases in the common bean may cause as yet unknown effects on the plant’s morphology and me…
Habib Ahmad, Ayaz Khan, Khushi Muhammad, Muhammad Shahid Nadeem, Waqar Ahmad, Sajjad Iqbal, Aniqa Nosheen, Nazia Akbar, Israr Ahmad, Youxiong Que
This paper reports the findings regarding morphology, DNA markers and fruit quality of Solanum muricatum L., a newly introduced fruit in Hazara University, Pakistan, and other locally grown members of the Solanaceae family. In this study, RAPD (Random Amplifi…
Mussie Sium Demoz, Kareru Patrick Gachoki, Keriko Joseph Mungai, Berhane Girmay Negusse
Background: Steganotaenia araliacea is a multipurpose plant and has wider applications in the folklore for the treatment of various ailments. Previously the presence of antileukemic lignan lactones and saponins was detected in the stem bark, root and leaf of…
Noor-Ul-Ain Soomro, Basir Ahmed Arain, Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Rajput
This work is comprised of anatomical study of fossil wood collected from Chnji formation (72°22'E, 32°41'N) of Miocene age exposed at Chinji National Reservoir. The material consists of a single piece of petrified wood dark brown in colour. The three dimensio…
Reginald S. Fletcher, James R. Smith, Alemu Mengistu, Jeffery D. Ray
Alternative methods are needed to assess the severity of charcoal rot disease [Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid] in soybean [Glycine max (L.)] plant tissue. The objective of this study was to define the relationship between light reflectance properties an…
Maciej Buśko, Tomasz Góral, Anna Ostrowska, Anna Matysiak, Dorota Walentyn-Góral, Juliusz Perkowski
Grain of 30 winter wheat cultivars was screened for the content of seven flavonoids (apigenin, kaempferol, luteolin, naringenin, quercetin, rutin, vitexin). In total, 90 samples were analyzed, belonging to three combinations: the control, samples inoculated w…
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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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