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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…
Ali Benjavad Talebi, Amin Benjavad Talebi, Behzad Shahrokhifar
Chemical and physical mutagenesis has been used to increase genetic variability in crop plants. More than 430 new varieties have been derived as mutants of rice ( Oryza sativa L.) via the application of different mutagenic agents. Chemical mutagens such as et…
Mupala G. Muyayabantu, Bakach D. Kadiata, Kabwe K. Nkongolo
Field trials on the management of soil biological fertility with aim to increasing corn production were conducted in a savannah region of the DR-Congo. Three organic matters including fresh biomass of Entada abyssinica , Tithonia diversifolia , Stylosanthes g…
Hajaj Ramadan Hajjeh
Powdery mildew, caused by Erysiph necator , is a common and severe fungal disease of grapevine all over the world. The disease costs millions of dollars to vine growers, due to intensive use of fungicides and yield losses. Recently in population of E. necator…
Milind Bunyan, Sougata Bardhan, Shibu Jose
Tropical montane forests (alternatively called tropical montane cloud forests or simply cloud forests) represent some of the most threatened ecosystems globally. Tropical montane forests (TMF) are characterized and defined by the presence of persistent cloud…
Seshadri S. Reddy, Phillip W. Stahlman, Patrick W. Geier, Curtis R. Thompson
A preliminary study conducted in the central USA near Colby and Hays, Kansas (KS) in 2010 indicated a premix of S -metolachlor & sulfentrazone codenamed F7583 (Broadaxe ? ) had good potential for use in sunflower ( Helianthus annuus L.). Additional studies we…
Rie Tomioka, Chisato Takenaka, Masayoshi Maeshima, Takafumi Tezuka, Mikiko Kojima, Hitoshi Sakakibara
Aluminum (Al) is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust. Excess Al 3+ released by soil acidification in soil solution is thought to be a growth limiting factor to many cultivated plant species, but it has been reported to stimulate plant growth in some…
Seshadri S. Reddy, Phillip W. Stahlman, Patrick W. Geier, Dallas E. Peterson
For more than two decades acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibiting herbicides have been the major weed control tools in winter wheat which resulted in selection of resistant weeds to those herbicides. Premix of pyrasulfotole & bromoxynil (Huskie ? ), a relative…
Alfonso del Rio, John Bamberg, Ruth Centeno-Diaz, Alberto Salas, William Roca, David Tay
Natural populations of wild potato species are the backups for the diversity held in genebanks for research and breeding. Some potato species are known to grow in close proximity to cultivated fields, thus are potentially impacted by human activity, including…
Nader Soltani, Christie L. Stewart, Robert E. Nurse, Laura L. Van Eerd, Richard J. Vyn, Peter H. Sikkema
Eleven field trials were conducted over a three-year period (2006-2008) at three locations in southwestern Ontario, Canada to evaluate the effect of various weed management strategies in glyphosate-tolerant corn on weed control, crop injury, corn yield, envir…
Bekim Gashi, Kasamedin Abdullai, Efigjeni Kongjika
The resurrection plants Ramonda serbica and Ramonda nathaliae are the physiological model plant and endemic species from Balkan Peninsula. Study was carried out to assess the impact of different populations on photosynthetic pigment contents and their effect…
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