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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…
Ekamber Kariali
Tillering is a principal trait for the study of branching and production of more number of panicles for increased grain production in many cereal crops. Most of the semi-dwarf high yielding rice cultivars exhibit a remarkable degree of stability with respect…
Amna Sadozai, Imtiaz Ali Khan
Cauliflower is popular vegetable in Pakistan and it is severely attacked by Pieris brassicae (L) . There are different cauliflower cultivars available in this area. The aim of this study was to determine the developmental response of Pieris brassicae on ten c…
Chenning Qu, Huanhuan Jiang, Lei Zhang
The full-length genomic DNA of MCAT (Malonyl-CoA:acyl carrier protein transacylase) in Brassica napus was cloned. BnMCAT shares very high identity with AtMCAT in gene sequence and gene structure. A multiple alignment of the protein sequence showed that BnMCAT…
Tathiana Elisa Masetto, Eliane Marques da Silva Neves, Silvana de Paula Quintão Scalon, Daiane Mugnol Dresch
This study aimed to evaluate the tolerance of Psidium guineense Swartz seeds to air-dry storage and priming. Desiccation tolerance was analyzed for seed moisture content of 15%, 10% and 5%. The longevity of seeds during storage was analyzed in seeds with 5% a…
Fahad Khan, Sehrish Khan, Shah Fahad, Shah Faisal, Saddam Hussain, Saqib Ali, Ashfaq Ali
An experiment was conducted at Malakabad (Gadera) Dargai Malak and KPK to study the effect of different levels of nitrogen and phosphorus on the yield of maize varieties in randomize complete block design with split plot arrangement. Different fertilization t…
Zhourui Liang, Feijiu Wang, Xiutao Sun, Wenjun Wang, Fuli Liu
Sargassum thunbergii is an economically important brown alga that is used as a perferred food for sea cucumber in China. However, reports on the reproductive biology of S. thunbergii are limited. This study observed the characteristics of mature receptacles.…
Matheus Lopes Souza, Marcílio Fagundes
Seed size is a plastic trait of the plants that directly affect seed germination and seedling recruitment. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between seed size, seed germinability and seedling performance of Copaifera langsdorffii by testing fou…
Daiane Mugnol Dresch, Silvana de Paula Quintão Scalon, Tathiana Elisa Masetto, Rosilda Mara Mussury
The present w ork evaluated the conservation of Campomanesia adamantium seeds under different conditions. The fruits used in the study were collected from matrices located in the city of Ponta Por ã -MS, Brazil. After processing, the seeds were slowly d…
Wissal M’sehli, Hayet Houmani, Silvia Donnini, Graziano Zocchi, Chedly Abdelly, Mohammed Gharsalli
Iron deficiency is an important environmental factor restricting plant productivity. Selecting tolerant genotypes is one of the possible ways to solve this problem. Many studies reported the effects of Fe deficiency on photosynthesis and anti-oxidative defens…
Beatriz King-Díaz, Márcio S. Soares, Maria Fátima das G. F. da Silva, Blas Lotina-Hennsen, Thiago A. M. Veiga
Aims: Cabraleadiol (1), Ocotilone (2) and Odoratone (3) are three triterpenes isolated from Cabralea canjerana (Vell.) Mart. (Meliaceae). They were chemically characterized, and their effect was tested on the light reaction of photosynthesis. Study Design: Na…
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