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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…
R. L. Burrows
Arbuscular-mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are integral components of most terrestrial ecosystems, with complex interactions between plants and AMF. Our study assessed the impact of plant diversity of native grassland species on AMF infectivity and production of glom…
Dhananjay K. Pandey, Bhupendra Chaudhary
Somatic embryogenesis (SE) is a prominent mode of regeneration in plants. The acquisition of SE is predominantly invoked by the o xidative stress which plays an important role in signal transduction and cellular redox. Since balanced generation of oxidants is…
Bugude Rajeswari, Sake Pradeep Kumar, Allu Prasada Rao, Patan Shaik Sha Valli Khan
The present study describes the anatomy, distribution, morphology and ultrastructure of laticifer system in the phylloclades of Euphorbia caducifolia Haines (Family Euphorbiaceae), a potential biofuel yielding, Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM) plant for the…
Md. Safkath Ibne Jami, Zakia Sultana, Md. Ershad Ali, Mst. Marium Begum, Md. Mominul Haque
The present study was undertaken to evaluate the analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of ethanolic extract of Terminalia chebula (commonly known as Haritaki) fruits in experimental animal models. The study was carried out using Swiss Albino mice (20 - 2…
Robert Ebow McEwan, Ramesh Kantety, Seloame T. Nyaku, Kathy Lawrence, Edzard van Santen, Govind C. Sharma
The reniform nematode ( Rotylenchulus reniformis ) is among the most economically damaging plant pathogens in the United States. This nematode is mostly known for its damage to cotton but tomato is also well-within its vast host range that includes 314 plant…
Hokuto Nakayama, Kenji Fukushima, Tatsuya Fukuda, Jun Yokoyama, Seisuke Kimura
North American lake cress, Rorippa aquatica (Eaton) EJ Palmer & Steyermark (Brassicaceae), is listed as an endangered or threatened species. Lake cress shows heterophyllic changes in leaf form in response to the surrounding environment. Therefore, this specie…
T. I. Aneni, C. I. Aisagbonhi, B. N. Iloba, V. C. Adaigbe, C. O. Ogbebor
The leaf miner ( Coelaenomenodera elaeidis ) is the major pest of the oil palm. Seasonality of C. elaeidis , its natural enemies and their relationship with temperature, rainfall and relative humidity were observed between January 2009 and December 2010 at th…
Henning Nordmeyer, Tobias Koch
In the present study, the herbicidal effects of two fungicides with the active ingredients expoxiconazole, fluxa pyroxad, pyraclostrobin and fenpropimorph on the two arable weeds Lamium purpureum L. and Chenopodium album L. were investigated. The experiments…
Pushparajah Thavarajah, Dil Thavarajah
Biofortification of commonly eaten staple food crops with essential mineral micronutrients is a potential sustainable solution to global micronutrient malnutrition. Because phytic acid (PA; 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakis myo-inositol) reduces mineral micronutrient bioav…
Takafumi Tezuka, Hiroshi Shirouzu, Keigo Ishida, Noritaka Suzuki, Takuya Matsuo, Kin-ichi Oyama, Setsuyuki Aoki, Masaki Tsukamoto
Physiological changes in the photosynthesis, respiration and cell division of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii , a freshwater green alga, in response to adenine nucleotides were investigated. In advance of this investigation, two adenine nucleotides, di(2 ' - O -met…
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