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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…
Julie L. Commerford, Kendra K. McLauchlan, Shinya Sugita
Grassland cover and composition respond to climate and have undoubtedly changed during the Holocene, but quantita tive reconstructions from fossil pollen have been vague about spatial scale and taxon-specific cover. Here, we estimate the relevant source area…
Muhammad Mubeen, Ashfaq Ahmad, Tasneem Khaliq, Syeda Refat Sultana, Shahid Hussain, Amjed Ali, Hakoomat Ali, Wajid Nasim
Climate and weather conditions greatly affect the performance of new wheat cultivars for yield and resource use efficiency. In order to know the effect of irrigation schedules based on growth stage (the most vital criterion in the region) on growth, yield and…
Xinchun Mo, Ju Gao, Lizhi Gao
Southwestern China is abundant in a large species diversity of grasses and Brachypodium sylvaticum var. breviglume is unquestionably appropriate to serve as an ideal model to investigate the adaptation, evolution and diversification of grasses in this region.…
Seokhyun Lee, Guiying Su, Eric Lasserre, Norimoto Murai
We constructed small high-yielding binary Ti vectors with a bacterial tetracycline resistance gene to facilitate efficient cloning afforded by the Gateway Technology (Invitrogen) for Agrobacterium tumefaciens -mediated transformation of higher plants. The Gat…
Nirmal Kaur Sekhon, Chandra Bhushan Singh
Bt cotton hybrids require large supply of metabolites to support their greater boll load and commonly suffer from pre mature leaf senescence. A field experiment was conducted to study the nutritional status of Bt cotton leaves during boll development stage an…
Eduardo M. Kawakami, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, John L. Snider, Toby R. FitzSimons
The cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum L.) crop experiences high temperatures during flowering and boll development, but information regarding the impact of ethylene inhibition and high temperature on early boll development is limited. The objective of this study wa…
Mehdi Mahmoodi, Sadegh Zarei, Mohsen Rezaeian, Mohammad Kazemi Arababadi, Hassan Ghasemi, Hossein Khoramdelazad, Naser Rezayati, Gholamhossein Hasanshahi, Seyed-Mostafa Hosseini-Zijoud
Hepatic GCK is a key enzyme in glucose homeostasis and, as such, is a potential target for treatment strategies of diabetes. We investigated the effect of Persian shallot ( Allium hirtifolium Boiss) hydroalchoholic extract on blood glucose level, plasma insul…
Rita de Cássia Bahia, Ronan Xavier Corrêa, Ronaldo Carvalho Santos, Regina Celle Rebouças Machado, Edna Dora Newman Luz, Ioná Santos Araújo, Dário Ahnert
We have characterized the number of ovules per ovary (NoOV) in cacao plants originated from crossing the clones CCN 51 and TSH 1188 (segregating progeny) and determined the heritability of this characteristic in order to select plants with higher NoOV in this…
Seyed Taha Dadrezaie, Samer Lababidi, Kumarse Nazari, Ebrahim Mohammadi Goltapeh, Farzad Afshari, Fida Alo, Masoud Shams-Bakhsh, Naser Safaie
Wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina , is the most common and widely distributed wheat rust in the world. In order to study the genetic structure of leaf rust population 14 pairs of AFLP and 6 pairs of FAFLP primers evaluated on 86 isolates samples co…
Shinpei Tsuchiya, Shinjiro Ogita, Yoshifumi Kawana, Tomoya Oyanagi, Ai Hasegawa, Hamako Sasamoto
Amino acids profiles were investigated in tissues, cultured cells, i.e. callus or suspension cells, and their protoplasts of three mangrove species, Avicennia alba , Bruguiera sexangula , and Sonneratia alba . Original tissues of cultured cells of three mangr…
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