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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…
Stephanie Ibarra-Moreno, Froylán Ibarra-Velarde, José Guillermo Ávila-Acevedo
Fasciolosis is a parasitic disease of world distribution affecting mainly domestic ruminants. The control of this disease is carried out using chemical fasciolicides which, in some cases, have been observed to have environmental problem such us pollution resi…
Emily Haga, Brooke Weber, Shelley Jansky
Plant maturity is a complex physiological trait routinely evaluated by plant breeders because of its agronomic, economic, and breeding implications. In potato, plant maturity is typically estimated by monitoring vine characteristics. This study investigates s…
Marisol Jiménez, Andrés Gatica, Ethel Sánchez, Marta Valdez
Common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an economic important crop and one of the major grain legumes for human consumption in Latin America, Africa and Asia. A morphological study of shoot induced from embryonic axes development in four Costa Rican bean vari…
Arvind Bijalwan
Productivity of agricultural crops under traditional agri-hortculture system alongwith structure, composition and diversity of fruit trees and shrub species in mid hill situation of Garhwal Himalaya, India between 1000 to 2000 m asl during summer and winter s…
Ahmed Oukabli, Abderrahmane Mekaoui
Fig ( Ficus carica L.) is a deciduous species well adapted to Mediterranean conditions but its chilling requirement is still not well understood. The present study examines the pattern of bud-break in seven fig cultivars over two years under Moroccan conditio…
Hrishikesh Upadhyaya, Biman K. Dutta, Lingaraj Sahoo, Sanjib K. Panda
Tea ( Camellia sinensis ) is one of the most important economic crops. Being perennial in nature, tea plant often experiences natural drought, which affects its growth and productivity. The present investigation was undertaken to understand the mechanism of p…
Subhadra Rani Mallick, Ram Chandra Jena, Kailash Chandra Samal
An efficient and reproducible procedure for clonal multiplication through in vitro culture of Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. (Sarpagandha) is standardized. The different explants like leaf and stem were used for callus induction and regeneration of the comp…
Clyde D. Boyette, Robert E. Hoagland, Mark A. Weaver, Kenneth Stetina
A fungal pathogen, Colletotrichum gloeosporioides was isolated from a greenhouse-grown seedling of coffee senna ( Cassia occidentalis ) and evaluated as a mycoherbicide for that weed. Host range tests revealed that coffee senna, wild senna ( C. marilandica ),…
Gholam Reza Mohammadi, Mohammad Eghbal Ghobadi, Saeed Sheikheh-Poor
A field study was conducted at the Agricultural Research Farm of Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran to investigate the effects of phosphate biofertilizer, row spacing and plant density on corn yield and weed growth. The experiment was a factorial with three fa…
Nader Soltani, Christy Shropshire, Peter H. Sikkema
Urea ammonium nitrogen can be used as a carrier for herbicides to provide growers with an option for the control of broadleaf weeds and spraying nitrogen fertilizer in one pass in winter wheat. Field studies (six in total) were seeded in the autumn of 2005, 2…
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