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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…
Anne-Laure Jacquemart, Valérie Vanparys, Pierre Meerts
We compared herbivory pressure in the native Jacobaea vulgaris (formely Senecio jacobaea ) and the alien invasive S . inaequidens in sites where they co-occur in Belgium. We predicted that the alien species experience s relaxed herbivory pressure by specialis…
Arbind K. Choudhary, Ranjeet Sharad Raje, Subhojit Datta, Rafat Sultana, Timmanna Ontagodi
Pigeonpea [ Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh] is an important food legume of the semi-arid tropics (SAT) sustaining live lihood of millions of people. Stagnant and unstable yield per hectare all over the world is the characteristic feature of this crop. This is…
Kingsuk Das, Chiranjib Mandal, Nirmalya Ghosh, Narottam Dey, Malay Kumar Adak
The present study was carried out to investigate the extent of cadmium (Cd) accumulation with its possible impact on physiological and biochemical basis of heavy metal tolerance in Marsilea minuta Linn. Cd salt (0 μM, 50 μM and 100 μM) was allowed to absorb b…
M. A. Adebisi, F. S. Okelola, M. O. Ajala, T. O. Kehinde, I. O. Daniel, O. O. Ajani
Seeds of 24 West African rice ( Oryza sativa L.) genotypes were evaluated for seed vigour traits in the laboratory and field in two cropping seasons at the Research Farm of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Seed yields of these genotypes w…
Luz Rayda Gomez-Pando, Ana Eguiluz-de la Barra
Quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a staple food produced mainly by small-scale subsistence farmers in Peru’s highland. Dry seeds (cv. Pasankalla) were irradiated with doses of 150 Gy, 250 Gy and 350 Gy. In the M 1 generation, the germination process was…
Anitta Fanish Sundara Raj, Purushothaman Muthukrishnan, Pachamuthu Ayyadurai
The efficient use of water by modern irrigation systems is becoming increasingly important in arid and semi-arid re gions with limited water resources. Field experiments were conducted during 2008 - 2010 to study the effect of drip fer tigation with water sol…
Daichi Tajima, Ayami Kaneko, Masatsugu Sakamoto, Yumena Ito, Nong Thi Hue, Masayuki Miyazaki, Yushi Ishibashi, Takashi Yuasa, Mari Iwaya-Inoue
Among APETALA2 (AP2)-type plant specific transcription factor family, WRINKLED 1 (WRI1), has appeared to be a master gene transcriptionally regulating a set of carbon metabolism- and fatty acid synthesis (FAS)-related genes re sponsible for seed specific tria…
Somnath Bhowmik, Badal Kumar Datta
The knowledge of quantitative production and method of dispersal give some idea about the frequency of presence of particular plant pollen grains in the atmosphere or hydrosphere. Pollen production in terms of number per anther along with the particular anthe…
Ayelign Mengesha, Biruk Ayenew, Tewodros Tadesse
Pineapple ( Ananas comosuss , var. Smooth cayenne ), which is a popular tropical fruit, is propagated vegetatively. Con ventional propagation alone does not provide clean and adequate planting material demanded in Ethiopia. Recently, in vitro multiplication h…
Tilahun Tadesse, Nigussie Dechassa, Wondimu Bayu, Setegn Gebeyehu
A field experiment was conducted to assess the effects of combined application of farm yard manure (FYM) and inor ganic NP fertilizers on soil physico-chemical properties and nutrient balance in a rain-fed lowland rice production sys tem in Fogera plain, nort…
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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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