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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…
Hossain Mondal, Amit Roy, Sumanti Gupta, Sampa Das
Hemipteran group of sap sucking insect pests cause worldwide crop destruction. The role of mannose specific monocot lectins have recently been worked out in hemipteran pest management. The present article demonstrates the insecticidal efficacy of a new mannos…
Omar Hammoudi, Mazen Salman, Ruba Abuamsha, Ralf-Udo Ehlers
Blackleg disease caused by Phoma lingam is an important disease of oil seed rape ( Brassica napus ) causing losses up to 95%. The efficacy of microbial antagonists against P. lingam in greenhouse was tested. Serratia plymuthica HRO-C48 and Gliocladium catenul…
Chamari Walliwalagedara, Harry Keulen, Belinda Willard, Robert Wei
The fresh water unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was used to explore whether it could function as a model system to identify proteins that are differentially expressed in response to arsenate exposure. Cells were treated with different concent…
Takashi Yuasa, Yushi Ishibashi, Mari Iwaya-Inoue
Floral and reproductive organs of higher plants are relatively sensitive to biotic and abiotic stresses compared with the vegetative organs. Calcineurin B-like molecule (CBL) interacting protein kinase (CIPK) has appeared to be involved in acquired tolerance…
Ahsan Kamran, Rohit Mishra, Rita Gupta, Awadhesh Kumar, Ashok Bajaj, Anupam Dikshit
Medicinal plants are facing threats due to loss of habitat and overexploitation of knows species. Therefore the present work shows utilization of essential oil from discarded leaves of Psidium guajava Linn. against human dermatophytic fungi Trichophyton rubru…
Qian Wang, Shuchai Su, Di Zhao, Yanru Kou
In order to improve the yield and quality of 5 new Castanea mollissima varieties “ Zipo ”, “ Zunyu ” and traditional Yan Mountain Castanea mollissima cultivars “ Duanci ”, “ Yanhong ” and “ Donglingmingzhu ”, we carried out an experiment to study effect from…
Ramya Narendrula, Kabwe Nkongolo
Interspecific hybridization can result in significant shifts in allele frequencies. The objective of the present study was to assess the level of genetic variation in populations of P. mariana × P. rubens hybrids derived from artificial crosses. Progenies fro…
Shummu Slathia, Anil Sharma, Sikander Pal Choudhary
Brassinosteroids (BRs) and polyamines (PAs) are widely used to overcome abiotic stresses including salinity stress (NaCl) in plants. In the present investigation, we evaluated the co-application efficacy of 24-epibrassinolide (EBR, a highly active BR) and put…
Md. Jahangir Hossain
In vitro organogenesis of an upland species of Colocasia esculenta cv. antiquorum L. was examined in relation to different explants like meristem and parenchymatous storage tissues with or without anthocyanin layer, four levels of each of Kn, 2,4-D, NAA and B…
Kamal Sharma, Sanjeev Thakur, Seema Sharma, Som Dutt Sharma
Harar ( Terminalia chebula ), a large deciduous tree belongs to family combretaceae. It grows naturally in greater part of India up to 1500 m elevation. Due to several alkaloids present in fruit, it is used as laxative, purgative and astringent for curing a n…
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