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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…
Salla Hemadri Reddy, Mohan Chakravarthi, Krishnappa Nagarathna Chandrashekara, Challagundla Varadarajula Naidu
The effect of bavistin and the ethylene inhibitor (silver thiosulphate) on shoot regeneration using nodal explants of Asclepias curassavica (L). has been investigated. Among the different concentrations studied, highest number of shoots was obtained on MS med…
Francisco de Assis Ribeiro dos Santos, Danovan de Matos Novaes, Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz
A study of pollen morphology, in species of the genera Bauhinia and Phanera (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae) which occur in the Brazilian caatinga, is presented. The pollen was examined using light and scanning electron microscopy. Samples were prepared by the…
Charantharayil Gopalan Sudha, Mathew George, Koranappallil Bahuleyan Rameshkumar, Govindapillai Mohanadasan Nair
An efficient and improved clonal propagation of Alpinia calcarata , a commercially important medicinal plant was established on Murashige and Skoog medium. The axillary shoot proliferation was achieved with maximum 5.2 ± 0.7 shoots in 92.8% of rhizome explant…
Luu T. N. Huyen, Luu M. Cuc, Abdelbagi M. Ismail, Le H. Ham
This study focus on developing new salinity tolerance and high yielding rice lines, using markers assisted backrossing (MABC). Total of 500 SSR markers on 12 rice chromosomes were screened for parental polymorphic markers. Of which, 52 primers in the Saltol r…
Jnandabhiram Chutia, Sailen Prasad Borah
Abiotic stresses can directly or indirectly affect the physiological status of an organism by altering its metabolism, growth, and development. The leaf growth and Chlorophyll content has significantly shown to vary from the control ones while the grain yield…
Bhupendra Chaudhary, Pritam Chattopadhyay, Neetu Verma, Nirmalya Banerjee
We aim to evaluate the evolutionary trends of pollen ultra-structures and microstructures in the light of molecular phylogeny, and to test whether pollen micromorphology is a predictor of interspecific phylogenetic relationship or a consequence of ecological…
Estri Laras Arumingtyas, Nur Basuki, Sutiman Bambang Sumitro, Sudjindro
DNA photolyase is a photoreactivation enzyme which has a role in the mechanism of DNA repair. The existence of DNA photolyase gene could affect the success of mutation process. SM026H is a drought tolerance branching line of kenaf identified by Research Insti…
Kyohei Ohga, Miwako Muroi, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Jun Yokoyama, Katsura Ito, Shin-Ichi Tebayashi, Ryo Arakawa, Tatsuya Fukuda
The morphology and anatomy of leaves of rheophytic and non-rheophytic types of Adenophora triphylla (Thunb.) ADC var. japonica (Regel) H. Hara were compared in order to clarify how leaf characteristics differ. Our results revealed that the leaf of the rheophy…
Efrem Bechere, Rick B. Turley, Dick L. Auld, Linghe Zeng
Various fiber mutants of cotton have been reported since 1920. Two of the best characterized mutants are the naked seed loci, N 1 N 1 and n 2 n 2 . Recently, a naked-tufted mutant called 9023 n t 4 was developed from the cultivar SC 9023 through chemical muta…
Chew Tiong Dar, Janna Ong Abdullah, Parameswari Namasivayam, Siti Habsah Roowi
This paper reports on the effects of organic ingredients in facilitating direct shoot regeneration from nodal explants of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. This paper also compares the sterilization conditions for 3 types of explants (node, internode, and shoot tip)…
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