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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…
Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, Seth Bernard Abugho
Dry-seeded rice production systems are increasing in many Asian countries because of labor and water scarcities. However, weeds are the main biological constraints in these systems. Herbicides are widely used to manage weeds but they do not provide effective…
Sasidharan Sreedevi, Kulangara Nanu Remani, Sailas Benjamin
This unique study evaluates the effects of Ralstonia solanacearum (Rs) induced biotic stress in two cultivars, Zingiber officinale (ginger) and Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato). They were grown in pots and hydroponic systems with con trols; to induce biotic s…
R. Abi-Ghanem, E. T. Bodah, M. Wood, K. Braunwart
Nitrogen (N) is the most yield-limiting crop nutrient worldwide. Industrially produced N has increased in cost over the past years, and is unavailable in many regions around the globe. Biological N fixation by rhizobial bacteria is a great underutilized resou…
Mehdi Jahani, Ommolbanin Motamed Rezaei, Maryam Khodadadi, Efat Alemzadeh
Seedless barberry ( Berberis vulgaris L. var. asperma) is one of the few unique crops grown only in Iran and south khorasan. Barberry is a well known medicinal plant in Iran and has been widely used as food additive. The com pre hensive survey of fungal conta…
Ken-Ichi Matsushima, Jun-Ichi Sakagami
Seed priming is a physiological seed enhancement method. Hydro- or osmotic priming can advance germination under adequate moisture conditions. During direct seeding on well-drained paddy and upland fields, rice seeds occasionally encounter low soil moisture c…
Preeya P. Wangsomnuk, Benjawan Ruttawat, Prapit Wongtiem
Cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) is one of the most important economic crops in Thailand. However, the Thai cas sava breeding gene pool was genetically narrow with only 11 distinct landraces. An attempt was made here to charac terize 266 cassava clones col…
S. Rani, P. Sukumari
Field experiments with medicinal rice Njavara were conducted at Cropping Systems Research Centre, Karamana, Thi ruvananthapuram, Kerala during summer of 2007 and 2008. The experimental design was split plot with three replica tions. The treatments consisted o…
Duraisamy Ravisankar, Chinnagoundar Chinnusamy, Purushothaman Muthukrishnan
Field experiment was conducted during kharif 2009 and rabi 2009- 20 10 at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coim batore to evaluate the weed control efficiency and yield potential of glyphosate resistant transgenic maize. Treatments consisted of two transge…
Grzegorz Jozefaciuk, Malgorzata Lukowska, Justyna Szerement
Background and Aims : Structure and composition of plant roots surfaces are extremely complicated. Water vapor ad sorption / desorption isotherm is a powerful tool to characterize such surfaces. The aim of this paper is to present theo retical approach for ca…
József Popp, Károly Pető, Róbert Magda, Zoltán Lakner
A growing world population coupled with changing diet is projected to increase demand for food production by 70% by 2050. Helping farmers lose less of their crops will be a key factor in promoting food security. In addition to pesticides GM crops will continu…
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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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