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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…
Gertrude Mbogning Tayo, Josué Wabo Poné, Marie Claire Komtangi, Jeannette Yondo, Alidou Marc Ngangout, Mpoame Mbida
Haemonchus contortus is a blood-sucking abomasal helminth of small ruminants responsible for major economic losses to small farmers worldwide. Widespread resistance to synthetic anthelminthics has stimulated a need for alternative strategies of parasite contr…
Tahir Salisu Muhammad, Inuwa Shehu Usman, Maryam Duniya Katung, Muhammad Faguji Ishiyaku
Experiments were conducted on the farm of Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, during the 2012 hot season and 2013 cold season to determine the most effective treatment for rapid germination of Artemisia annua by subjecti…
Mana Kano-Nakata, Jiro Tatsumi, Yoshiaki Inukai, Shuichi Asanuma, Akira Yamauchi
The δ 13 C value is widely used to assess the effects of drought on water status in plants. However, there is little information regarding the δ 13 C signature in different organs of rice. We conducted a field study to examine whether the δ 13 C among differe…
Doaa M. Abou Elyazid, Ali R. El-Shereif
Possibility of polyploidy induction by colchicine in “Balady” mandarins was investigated in vitro . Seeds were immersed in different concentrations of colchicine solutions (0.01%, 0.05%, 0.1% and 0.2%) for different durations (12, 24 and 48 hr), then cultured…
Kusum Yadav, Sanjay Kumar Yadav, Anurag Yadav, Veda Prakash Pandey, Upendra Nath Dwivedi
Genetic relationships of 16 cultivars of pigeonpea ( Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp.) and its two wild relatives ( C. albicans and C. lineatus ) from different parts of the India were analysed using 22 random amplified polymorphic DNAs (RAPDs) primers and 10 inter…
Shakeel A. Anjum, Ehsanullah  , Umair Ashraf, Mohsin Tanveer, Rafi Qamar, Imran Khan
To check the performance of maize under different tillage practices and varied sowing methods, an experiment was conducted at Agronomic Research Area, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. The experiment was carried out in a randomized complete block design…
Andreia da Silva Almeida, Cristiane Deuner, Carolina Terra Borges, Geri Eduardo Meneghello, Lilian Madruga de Tunes, Francisco Amaral Villela
The tomato plant ( Lycopersicum esculentum L.) is a perennial, shrubby-like vegetable with high reproductive ability, which behaves like a typical annual crop. The aim of this work was to select suitable tests to assess the quality of different lots of tomato…
Zeinab Izadi, Hossein Zarei, Mahdi Alizadeh
An experiment was undertaken to study the effects of two grafting times (1st of June and end of September) as well as kind of rootstock on growth and rooting of rose stentlings. Two Rosa species i.e . R. canina and R. manetti were selected as rootstock and th…
Pankaj K. Sahu, Vanee Masih, Sharmistha Gupta, Devki L. Sen, Anushree Tiwari
The tribal people depend on forests for their livelihood and most of the rural people still depend on traditional medicine as a primary healthcare source. The paper highlights the rich plant resources and the vast wealth of ethnobotanical information availabl…
Mohammad Khasawneh, Hanan Mohamed Elwy, Nael Mohamed Fawzi, Alaaeldin Ahmed Hamza, Abdul Raheem Chevidenkandy, Ahmed H. Hassan
Phytochemicals have been of great interest as a source of natural antioxidants used for health promotion, food preservation, food flavoring and cosmetics. In this research, alcoholic extract from Caralluma arabica and different solvent fractions were evaluate…
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