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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…
Daniel Brain Akakpo, Naalamle Amissah, Julius Yeboah, Essie Blay
Shea nuts play an important role in food security for rural folks within sub-Sahara Africa, serving as the main source of income for many people living in Northern Ghana. Unfortunately, the full economic potential of the Sheanut tree has not been fully realiz…
James A. Bunce
Corn, with C 4 photosynthetic metabolism, often has no photosynthetic or yield response to elevated carbon diox ide concentrations. In C 3 species, the yield stimulation at elevated carbon dioxide concentrations often decreases with nitrogen limitation. I tes…
Marcos S. Gomes, Maria das G. Cardoso, Maurilio J. Soares, Luís R. Batista, Samísia M. F. Machado, Milene A. Andrade, Camila M. O. de Azeredo, Juliana Maria Valério Resende, Leonardo M. A. Rodrigues
In this study , the essential oils extracted from the peels of Citrus aurantifolia , Citrus limon and Citrus sinensis were chemically characterized and quantified. These essential oils and their standards limonene, citral and li monene + citral were evaluated…
Roberto Russo, Incoronata Galasso, Remo Reggiani
Glucosinolate content in Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz (false flax, gold-of-pleasure) and its relatives C. microcarpa , C. alyssum , C. rumelica and C. hispida w as investigated. With the exception of C. hispida in which GSL3 was ab sent, in all remaining speci…
Maira Segura-Campos, Enrique Barbosa-Martín, Ángel Matus-Basto, Diana Cabrera-Amaro, María Murguía-Olmedo, Yolanda Moguel-Ordoñez, David Betancur-Ancona
The leaf powders from two varieties of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) cultivated in Yucatan, Mexico were analyzed for their proximate composition, dietary fiber composition and functional properties. The leaf powders were a good source of carbohydrates (64.06% -…
Chandra Sekhar Panathula, Manikyam Doraiswamy Naidu Mahadev, Challagundla Varadarajulu Naidu
Antimicrobial agents such as bavistin, cefotaxime and kanamycin were evaluated for their effects on the rapid shoot regeneration from nodal explants of Centella asiatica (L.). Filter sterilized bavistin (250 mg/L) was aug mented alone and in combination with…
Valeriya Navrotskaya, Gregory Oxenkrug, Lyudmila Vorobyova, Paul Summergrad
We have observed that berberine prolonged life span and improved viability of pupae and climbing activity of imagoes of wild-type Drosophila melanogaster maintained at 23 ° C. As a continuation of our studies of berberine effect on life span , we were interes…
Maryam Honari, Hossein Askari, Mahmood Khosrowchahli
In this study, the desirability function approach was used to simultaneously optimiz e multiple factors. The vari ables evaluated were combinations of growth regulators, media and organs in affecting the organogenesis of Al hagi . In the first step of this st…
Alemayehu Balcha
Tef [ Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter] is the major cereal crop in Ethiopia. Increasing tef yield requires improving soil phosphorus (P) supply and identifying P efficient varieties. An experiment was conducted at Wenago, Ethio pia, from May to August, 2011, d…
Su Hyeon Hwang, Pushparajah Thavarajah, Dilrukshi Thavarajah
Isoflavone, a group of phytoestrogen, reduce s postmenopausal symptoms and the risk of osteoporosis of women. Glycosidic forms of isoflavones are present ed in non-fermented soyfoods such as tofu and they are less bioavaila ble than the aglycone isoflavones.…
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