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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…
Hira Amin, Basir Ahmed Arain, Farah Amin, Muhammad Ali Surhio
Chromium is found in all phases of the environment, including air, water and soil. The contamination of environment by chromium has become a major area of concern. Chromium effluent is highly toxic to plant and is harmful to their growth and development. In p…
Cosmas Funguomali Ndakidemi, Emerald Mneney, Patrick Alois Ndakidemi
Brachylaena huillensis (Silver Oak) is a multipurpose timber tree species in the family of Asteraceae. There has been a very high demand for B. huillensis wood and its products leading to overexploitation. B. huillensis regenerates through seedlings . However…
Daniela Maria da Silva, Jair Campos de Moraes, Alexander Machado Auad, Marcy das Graças Fonseca, Fausto Souza Sobrinho
Collaria oleosa causes leaf injuries to the main forage grasses used for cattle feeding in Brazil. The aim of this work was to determine resistance of B. ruziziensis clones against C. oleosa . Eighty B. ruziziensis clones were maintained in greenhouse, in whi…
Mohammed Bello Sokoto, Agit Singh
Field experiments were conducted during 2009/10 and 2010/2011 dry seasons at the Fadama Teaching and Research Farm of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, in the Sudan Savanna ecological zone of Nigeria (latitude 13 ° 01 ' N; longitude 5 ° 15 ' E, altitud…
Fernanda Ventorim Pacheco, Helbert Rezende de Oliveira Silveira, Amauri Alves Alvarenga, Ivan Caldeira Almeida Alvarenga, José Eduardo Brasil Pereira Pinto, Jean Marcel Sousa Lira
The species Piper aduncum is a plant with great economic potential, because the essential oil has antimicrobial acti v ity and insecticides. Thus, as the light directly affects photosynthesis process, the present study evaluated the gas ex changes ’ variables…
Raúl Leonel Grijalva-Contreras, Rubén Macías-Duarte, Gerardo Martínez-Díaz, Fabián Robles-Contreras, Manuel de Jesús Valenzuela-Ruiz, Fidel Nuñez-Ramírez
The objective of this experiment was to determine the effect of different regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) strategies on productivity, oil quality and water-use efficiency on olive grown in the Sonoran Desert. The experiments were carried out in 2009 and 20…
Bruno B. Deminicis, Henrique D. Vieira, João C. C. Almeida, Saulo A. C. Araújo, Cesar C. Guimarães Filho, Raphael P. Araújo, Deise D. Castagnara, Deolindo Stradiotti Júnior
The present study was carried out to evaluate the survival rate of four tropical legume seeds submitted to different periods of ruminal incubation simulated by in vitro and in situ fermentation. The species studied were butterfly pea, stylosanthes, archer and…
Hafiz Muhammad Wariss, Muhammad Mukhtar, Shazia Anjum, Ghulam Raza Bhatti, Saeed Ahmad Pirzada, Khurshid Alam
A floristic survey of Cholistan desert was carried out during 2009-2011 and total of 38 families, 106 genera and 154 species were documented from the area. Among families, 33 families belong to Dicotyledons of 79 genera and 115 species, while the 38 species o…
Xin Wang, Bin Luo
The so-called “megasporophylls” of Ginkgoales, Coniferales, and Gnetales have been proven metamorphosed shoots , making “megasporophyll” of Cycas the last one resembling a leaf. Why and how it is so in Cycas (the most ancient seed plant dated back to the Pala…
Boris I. Synzynys, Natalia V. Amosova, Liliia N. Ulyanenko
Differences in the barley varieties have been revealed from tolerance to iron (Fe) and aluminum (Al) ions as well as to their combined effect. Received results allowed to separate barley variety into some (three) groups: the first —Al-toler ant varieties, the…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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