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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…
Anete Teixeira Formiga, Geraldo Luiz Gonçalves Soares, Rosy Mary dos Santos Isaias
The ontogenetic characterization of the leaf galls induced in the internervural region and in the second and third order veins of <i>A. spruceanum</i> Müell Arg. (Apocynaceae) aims to evaluate the distinct levels of cell reaction during the process of gall fo…
Preeya Puangsomlee Wangsomnuk, Sudarat Khampa, Sanun Jogloy, Trin Srivong, Aran Patanothai, Yong-Bi Fu
Jerusalem artichoke (<i>Helianthus tuberosus</i> L.) is an old tuber crop with a recently renewed interest in multipurpose improvement, but little effort has been made to characterize its genetic resources. A study was conducted to assess genetic structure an…
Quintin E. Muhl, Elsa S. du Toit, Petrus J. Robbertse
Moringa oleifera trees are naturally found in tropical climates around the world and therefore the extent of their adaptability to cooler climates was the main objective of this study. A total of 264 trees, made up of an equal number hardened and non-hardened…
John D. Williams, Heidi M. Hartman, Lori M. Spencer, James O. Loiland
Riparian areas in dryland crop regions of the Intermountain Pacific Northwest have largely been converted to cropland or pasture during the last 140 years. Some formerly cultivated floodplains have become difficult to farm; enrollment of these lands into cons…
Aiqing Ji, Xueqing Geng, Yan Zhang, Guoliang Wu
Advances in horticulture plant biotechnologies provide new opportunities for researchers to study the field of vegetative propagation and genetic engineering. Developments of clonal propagation methods, especially somatic embryogenesis (SE), have numerous pot…
Jacob M. Carter, Jesse B. Nippert
Hydrologic alterations of river systems in western North America over the past century have increased soil salinity, contributing to the establishment and spread of an introduced halophytic species, <i>Tamarix ramosissima</i> (Ledeb.). The physiological respo…
Priti Tiwari, Himanshu Rai, Dalip Kumar Upreti, Suman Trivedi, Preeti Shukla
In vitro antifungal activity of the acetone, methanol and chloroform extracts of four lichen species viz, Bulbothirx setschwanensis, Everniastrum nepalense, Heterodermia diademata, Parmelaria thomsonii were investigated against seven plant pathogenic fungi (A…
Christine Ouinsavi, Charlemagne Gbémavo, Nestor Sokpon
Ecological structure and fruit production of African fan palm stands in Benin were studied on the basis of surveys laid out in ten (10) populations located in three ecological zones. Dendrometric and fruit production parameters such as: diameter at breast hei…
M. A. K. Shaddad, M. Hamdia Abd El-Samad, H. T. Mohammed
Two maize genotypes (Nefertiti and Bashaier) were picked up from nine maize genotypes during the early vegetative growth (25 days) to be cultivated in open field upon the crop yield under the different drought stress levels (90,70,50,30) or under the interact…
Akira Haraguchi, Nanae Yamada
We investigated the temperature dependency of photosynthetic rates for five Sphagnum species: Sphagnum palustre, S. fimbriatum in the Tadewara mire (south-western Japan in a warm-temperate zone) and S. papillosum, S. fuscum, S. fallax in the East Ochiishi mir…
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