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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…
Yuka Uemura, Sachiko Sugimoto, Katsuyoshi Matsunami, Hideaki Otsuka, Yoshio Takeda
From the branches of Microtropis japonica (Celastraceae), seven phenolic alcohol glucosides, named microtropins J - P ( 1 - 7 ), were isolated. The 6-position of glucose was esterified with 2-ethyl-2,3-dihydroxybutyric acid. Microtropin K ( 2 ) was hydrolyzed…
Na-Hye Kim, Jae-Keun Sohn, Kyung-Min Kim
This study was conducted to examine the physicochemical characteristics and perform QTL mapping of genetic factors associated with the lipid content of rice. A rice strain with a high lipid content, “ P31-2-2-2-B-B ” , was developed from mutants of “ Dongjin…
Jeana S. Macalood, Helen J. Vicente, Renato D. Boniao, Jessie G. Gorospe, Elnor C. Roa
Crude latex of Carica papaya L . has been known to offer a lot of benefits and potentials especially in the agricultural industry and human health. This study focuses on the latex coming from its fruits of Papaya CX variety. Seven to eight longitudinal incisi…
Lukas Nebel, Gerhard Kreitner, Othmar Horak, Wolfram Adlassnig, Gregor Eder, Edwin Palomino, Mario Leyva, Lichtscheidl Irene
BioRem is an open access on-line resource, which aims to document the biodiversity of terrestrial heavy metal rich sites around the globe that are the habitats of specialized metal tolerant organisms (MTOs). A comprehensive inventory of MTOs together with an…
Steven H. Rogstad, Stephan Pelikan
Anthropogenic activities are increasing habitat fragmentation, as well as the number of threatened and endangered spe cies. Thus, isolated fragments with natural remnant stands, or in situ or ex situ endangered species rescue populations, are on the rise. The…
Bhagirath S. Chauhan, Jhoana L. Opeña
The rice-corn cropping system is increasing in Asia in response to increased demand of corn for feed. A field study was conducted to evaluate the effect of plant geometry (row and plant to plant spacing: 50 × 20, 50 × 30, 75 × 20, and 75 × 30 cm) on growth an…
M. Sudha, A. Karthikeyan, P. Anusuya, N. M. Ganesh, M. Pandiyan, N. Senthil, M. Raveendran, P. Nagarajan, K. Angappan
The objective of this research was to study the mode of inheritance of resistance to mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) in inter TNAU RED × VRM (Gg) 1 and intra KMG 189 × VBN (Gg) 2 specific crosses of mungbean. An infector row technique was used for evaluat…
María Antonieta Sobrado
Plant macronutrient distribution in podzolized sands of the Amazon caatinga has received attention in several studies; however, the distribution of micronutrients has not been assessed. Soil micronutrient availability has been hypothesized to reflect contrast…
Jianjie Su, Shu Wu, Zhijie Xu, Si Qiu, Tingting Luo, Yimin Yang, Qitao Chen, Yuying Xia, Song Zou, Bang-Lian Huang, Bangquan Huang
In this paper the salt tolerance in Brassicas and some related species w as compared. When seedlings germinated on sand cultures with liquid MS medium were considered, the relative germination rate, root length, shoot length and fresh seedling weight were sig…
Loretta Gratani, Maria Fiore Crescente, Laura Varone, Emanuela Gini, Carlo Ricotta, Andrea Bonito
Sand dune species were analyzed across two areas included in the “Roman Coastal State Nature Reserve” (Italy) : Ostia (O) and Marina di Palidoro (P). Significant variations in species distribution, dry mass and size over the gradient from the water-edge towar…
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