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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…
Xianming Chen
High-temperature adult-plant (HTAP) resistance expresses when plants grow old and the weather becomes warm. This non-race specific and durable type of resistance has been used successfully in control of wheat stripe rust in the US since early 1960s. This arti…
Chunzheng Xie, Shijie Wen, Haiyan Liu, Xiaoping Chen, Haifen Li, Yanbin Hong, Xuanqiang Liang
Peanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most susceptible host crops to Aspergillus flavus invasion and subsequent aflatoxin contamination. In this report, a new member of PR10 family putative resistant gene (designated as ARAhPR 10, No. EU661964.1) encodi…
Kyohei Ohga, Miwako Muroi, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Jun Yokoyama, Katsura Ito, Shin-Ichi Tebayashi, Ryo Arakawa, Tatsuya Fukuda
The comparative morphology and anatomy of leaves between the coastal ecotype and the normal type of Adenophora triphylla (Thunb.) A.DC. var. japonica (Regel) H.Hara (Campanulaceae) were examined to clarify the differences in morphological characters between t…
Sarbottam Piya, Madhav P. Nepal
Falcaria vulgaris (sickleweed) is native to Eurasia and a potential invasive plant of the United States. No molecular markers have been developed so far for sickleweed. Characterization of molecular markers for this plant would allow investigation into its po…
Mamta Sharma, Suresh Pande
Erratic rainfalls and rise in temperature have become more frequent under the changing scenario of climate particularly in semiarid tropics. As a consequence of it, a drastic shift of chickpea diseases have been recorded throughout the ma jor chickpea growing…
Jean-Claude Lukombo Lukeba, Roger Kizungu Vumilia, Kabwe C. K. Nkongolo, Moïse Lufuluabo Mwabila, Mbungu Tsumbu
Different crop models including MAIZE Ceres, STICS and other approaches have been used to simulate leaf area index ( LAI ) in maize ( Zea mays L.). These modeling tools require genotype-specific calibration procedures. Studies on mod eling LAI dynamics under…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, Zhanguo Xin, Robert J. Lascano, John J. Burke, Sara E. Duke
Bird damage is a problem in sorghum breeding and germplasm maintenance operations. Paper pollination bags are damaged by rain and provide only a minimal deterrent to birds. To overcome these limitations we fabricated pollination bags from spun polyethylene fi…
Rachid Razouk, Jamal Ibijbijen, Abdellah Kajji, Mohammed Karrou
Water restrictions management for fruit rosaceous during slowdown periods of fruit growth can increase water use efficiency and improve fruit quality without reducing significantly their yield. In this context, two water restriction levels were tested during…
Qin-Long Zhu, Xian-Rong Xie, Jia Zhang, Ge Xiang, Yun Li, Hai-Bing Wu
There are many studies on enzymatic pathways of anthocyanin biosynthesis, but little is known about the anthocyanins transport in Oryze sativa . In silico analysis, the OsMRP 15 (LOC_Os 06g 06440), an orthologous gene of mazie anthocyanin transporter ZmMRP 3,…
Purva Bhalothia, Anshu Alok, Sandhya Mehrotra, Rajesh Mehrotra
Genome wide analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana reveals a unique genetic arrangement of ACGT motif in the protein phosphatase 2C ( PP 2 C ) like promoter (accession number AT 5G 59220). In the present study, full length, 900 base pair, 500 base pair, 400 base pa…
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