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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…
Águeda González, M. Carmen Lobo
To evaluate the effect of zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), and chromium (Cr) on growth and selected physiological traits in barley, a greenhouse trial was performed using four barley varieties that were exposed to different concentration of these metals. The paramete…
Joanna Follings, Nader Soltani, Darren E. Robinson, François J. Tardif, Mark B. Lawton, Peter H. Sikkema
Glyphosate resistant giant ragweed is an increasing problem in glyphosate resistant cropping systems in southwestern Ontario. The postemergence herbicides registered for use in soybean in Ontario do not provide consistent control of glyphosate resistant giant…
Govindarasu Rajaraman, Lakshmanan Pugalendhi
Drip irrigation provides an efficient method of fertilizer delivery and allows precise timing and uniform distribution of applied nutrients. Fertilizer application through drip irrigation (fertigation) can reduce fertilizer usage and minimize groundwater poll…
Nuananong Semsang, Rattaporn Chundet, Boonrak Phanchisri
The potential of SCAR marker for discrimination of a Thai jasmine rice ( Oryza sativa L. cv. KDML 105) mutant, BKOS6, obtained from ion-beam-induced mutation, was evaluated. The improved rice variety, BKOS6, exhibited many remarkable characteristics which fit…
Nurul Chairiyah, Nunung Harijati, Retno Mastuti
This research had aimed to determine variations in form of calcium oxalate (CaOx) crystals in porang. Slides for mi croscopic observation were prepared from sliced l eaf, petiole, and tuber of porang. Sliced organs were cleared by using modified clearing meth…
Naalamle Amissah, Brain Akakpo, Julius Yeboah, Essie Blay
In spite of the economic potential of the sheanut tree ( Vitellaria paradoxa ), its domestication still has not been achieved due to the long juvenile period of seed propagated plants and the absence of a reliable vegetative propagation method. Three experime…
Hiroki Hiroki Kobayakawa, Katsu Imai
Because the transient O 3 injury of leaves is lost with time, the evaluation of O 3 effect on the maximum quantum effi ciency of PSII ( F v / F m ) is difficult. Thus, the authors examined F v / F m in rice leaves exposed to different O 3 concentra tions (0,…
Shweta Sao, Pankaj K. Sahu
The present investigation was conducted to find out the effect of varying levels of fly ash and growth hormones on the determination of chlorophylls. The experiments were conducted in pots during 2009-2010 with Arachis hypogaea L. (groundnut) grown with diffe…
Yasser El-Nahhal, Khalil Tubail, Mohamad Safi, Jamal Safi
This study investigated the effect of treated wastewater (TWW) irrigation on growth of Chinese cabbage and corn and on soil properties in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Chinese cabbage and corn were planted in winter and summer seasons re spectively in a sandy soil.…
Ashfaq Ahmad, Amjed Ali, Tasneem Khaliq, Syed Aftab Wajid, Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Ibrahim, Hafiz Muhammad Rashad Javeed, Gerrit Hoogenboom
The experiments were conducted to evaluate the performance of crop system (DSSAT) OILCROP-SUN model simu lat ing growth & development and achene yield of sunflower hybrids in response to nitrogen under irrigated conditions in semi arid environment, Sargodha,…
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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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