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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…
Limei Gao, Yongfeng Li, Aihua Guo, Jingru Zhai, Rong Han
The distribution and morphology alterations of microfilaments and microtubules in the mesophyll cells and root-tip cells of wheat seedlings, which had been radiated by enhanced ultraviolet-B (10.08 KJ · m -2 · d -1 ), were examined through the confocal laser…
Shilpi Srivastava, Malvika Srivastava
Stevia rebaudiana , a herbaceous perennial shrub contains steviol glycosides, as an alternative source of sugar for diabetic patients. Water being an integral part plays a vital role in the maintenance of plant life. Availability of water is one of the limiti…
Irina Moskova, Dessislava Todorova, Vera Alexieva, Iskren Segiev
Young pea plants grown as a water culture were sprayed with hydrogen peroxide and 24 h later were treated with the herbicide paraquat. The effects of paraquat and H2O2 treatment were investigated on the endogenous concentrations of free proline, and free and…
C. B. Rajashekar, Jinmin Fu, Anju Giri
Oxygen limiting conditions are a common occurrence in root zones of most crop plants and can adversely affect nearly all aspects of plant growth and development including its survival. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a novel…
Bikash Khanal
Different growing conditions with temperature and sunlight variation could vary in flower growth and quality of marigold. Plant growth and flowering characteristics are compared in three different conditions viz. plastic house, shade house and open field. Thr…
Bruna Line Carvalho, Magno Antonio Patto Ramalho, Carlos Eduardo Pulcinelli, Adriano Teodoro Bruzi
Nicotine represents the predominant alkaloid in cultivated tobacco. In burley varieties, during senescence and curing of leaves, nicotine can be converted to nornicotine, which is highly undesirable because of its relationship with the tobacco specific nitros…
Shiva Soma, Chuan-Yu Hsu, Sukumar Saha, Johnie N. Jenkins, Din-Pow Ma
The ubiquitin-proteasome proteolysis pathway is responsible for the degradation of abnormal and short-lived proteins to regulate many important biochemical activities in eukaryotes. By employing affymetrix microarray analysis, we have identified a novel ubiqu…
Alejandro Bernardo Falcón-Rodríguez, Daimy Costales, Juan Carlos Cabrera, Ruddy Wattiez, Miguel Ángel Martínez-Téllez
Oligosaccharins are potent biomolecules which activate defense responses and resistance in tobacco plants. However, it is not known the systemic behavior of defensive enzymes activated by these elicitors. In this work, the dynamic behavior of key defensive en…
Yuan Chen, J. Tom Cothren, Dehua Chen, Amir M. H. Ibrahim, Leonardo Lombardini
Ethylene regulates multiple physiological processes in cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum L.) ranging from square and boll abscission to senescence. This field study investigated the effect of an ethylene inhibiting compound 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on boll deve…
Lincoln Villi Gerke, Gabriela Lionço Zeferino, Armin Feiden
The sweet sorghum is investigated as an alternative source in place of sugar cane for ethanol production. Its mass can be processed with the same machinery used in the processing of sugar cane, also offering a quantity of biomass (bagasse) similar in volume t…
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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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