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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…
Ikechukwu O. Agbagwa
The efficacy of crude extracts of Senna alata in the improvement of vegetative and reproductive growth in Celosia aregentea was investigated. Fresh leaves of S. alata were blended with a homogenizer in 1 litre of distilled water. The resultant green paste was…
Leiv M. Mortensen
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Rosa sp. (miniature roses), Sinningia speciosa, Gerbera hybrida, Kalanchoe blossfeldiana, Hydrangea, Begonia x hiemalis, Calceolaria, Cyclamen persicum and Pelargonium domesticum were grown at six photon flu x densities (85, 130, 170,…
Merkebu Getachew
A green house experiment was conducted at Dejen, Northwest Ethiopia, with the objective of quantifying the critical soil water deficit and P levels that affect yield and yield components of soybean, and determine the critical soil water deficit levels influen…
Aasia Rashid Bhat, Tabreiz Ahmed Khan, Umar Farooq
An extensive survey of about 50 ornamental plants growing in A.M.U. campus were carried out to find out the infection of root-knot ( Meloidogyne spp.) and reniform nematodes ( Rotylenchulus reniformis ). Out of 50 species of ornamental plants studied, 29 spec…
Kuikui Ni, Yanping Wang, Huili Pang, Yimin Cai
The object of this study was to determine the effect of cellulase and lactic acid bacteria (LAB) on fermentation quality and chemical composition of wheat straw silage. Silages were prepared using a small-scale fermentation system and the moisture level was a…
Grzegorz Jozefaciuk, Alicja Szatanik-Kloc, Malgorzata Lukowska, Justyna Szerement
Amount and properties of roots surface charge are important for nutrient uptake and balance in plants. Roots surface charge markedly varies at different rizosphere conditions (particularly pH and ionic strength), which can markedly alter during vegetation sea…
Naouar Ben Ali, Ahmed Lamarti
To define the preliminary embryogenesis culture conditions of Moroccan Cork Oak ( Quercus suber L.) in secondary propagation systems, secondary embryos formation from primary embryos were analyzed using seven macronutrient medias: (Chalupa) (BTM), Murashige a…
Mulugeta Assefa, Beneberu Shimelis, Somashekhar Punnuri, Raghuveer Sripathi, Wayne Whitehead, Bharat Singh
Limited tolerance of common beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to cold temperatures hinders an additional harvest during the small rainy season crop cycle (February to May) in the Ethiopian highlands that comprise two-thirds of the country. Therefore, identificat…
Zeinab Izadi, Hossein Zarei
Stenting is a vegetative propagation method, based on cutting and grafting in one action. The question addressed in this study is whether indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) concentration is able to impress success of Chinese hibiscus propagation when grafted onto tw…
Leonardo F. de Morais, João C. C. Almeida, Bruno B. Deminicis, Fábio T. de Pádua, Mirton J. F. Morenz, João B. R. de Abreu, Raphael P. Araujo, Delci D. de Nepomuceno
The aim of this study was to evaluate methods for breaking dormancy of seeds Neonotonia wightii (perennial soybean), Macrotiloma axilare (archer), Pueraria phaseoloides (tropical kudzu), Calopogonium mucunoides (calopo), which were subjected to the following…
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