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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…
Zamira Jumayeva, Aziza Nozimova
This study set out to look into the palyno-morphological characteristics of specific allergenic species from diverse plant families in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Six different species i.e. Betula pendula , Fraxinus pennsylvanica , Magnolia × soulangeana , Pinus b…
Kwabena Atakora, Harrison Kwame Dapaah, Kofi Agyarko, Margaret Esi Essilfie, Kwadwo Gyasi Santo
Crops are largely influenced by climatic conditions during the growing season and therefore, minor deviation from optimal conditions can seriously threaten yield. In view of this, knowledge on the effect of environmental factors on crop growth and development…
Abdukholikov Farrukh Bakhrom O’g’li, Karshibaev Hazratkul Kilichevich, Masudjon Norkulov Marufovich
This article is devoted to work aimed at normalizing the condition of degraded soils in open-pit mines as a result of anthropogenic influences through phytomass. By creating a biological cover from plants, it has been achieved to improve the composition of th…
Listowel Aditwin Akologo, Harrison Kwame Dapaah, Julius Yirzagla
Legumes constitute a major component of sustainable cropping systems due to their biological nitrogen fixing potential. A field study was conducted in 2020 and 2021 at Ashanti-Mampong in the forest transition zone of Ghana to quantify nitrogen credits to carr…
Nishat Tasnim, Debabrata Karmakar, Rakibul Hasan, Rashadul Islam, Saddam Hossain, Aftab Ali Shaikh, Rezaul Karim
In this study, an effective environment for Chlorella vulgaris growth is sought after. As a substitute source of food and feed, increasing the cell density of Chlorella culture is one of the keys to ensuring sustainability. It can be showed from different stu…
Muhammad Auwal Ladan, Fatima Aliyu Deba, Muhammad Muhammad
Background: Rice is one of the staple crops in the African continent for its ability to give maximum yields which can help to achieve food security under the sustainable development goals (SDGs); to those effects, the incessant use of inorganic fertilizer has…
Traoré Aboulaye, Soro Sibirina, Ayemou A. R. Emmanuella, Traoré-Ouattara Karidia, Kouabenan Abo, Koné Daouda
Since 2015, Côte d’Ivoire has been the world’s largest cashew producer. However, cashew orchards in Côte d’Ivoire are infected by fungal diseases that weaken production. And the contribution of weeds to the spread of these diseases is not yet unders…
Aurora Manley, Waltram Ravelombola, John Cason, Brian Bennett, Hanh Pham, Emi Kimura, Caroline Ruhl, Waqas Ahmad, Madeline Brown
Peanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) is a highly nutritious food that is an excellent source of protein and is associated with increased coronary health, lower risk of type-2 diabetes, lower risk of breast cancer and a healthy profile of inflammatory biomarkers. The…
Sophie Swinburne, Samantha Bowerbank, Mark Moss
Essential oils of pure lavender and lavender blends have been employed as potential anxiolytic aromas in aromatherapy, but a direct comparison of their effectiveness is lacking. The current study investigated the effects of aroma on induced anxiety in non-cli…
Isaac Addo, Emmanuel Ackah, Samuel Avaala Awonnea, Kwasi Baah Ofori, Victor Tetteh Zutah, Geoffrey Smith Oduro, Esther Fobi Donkor, Kwadwo Gyasi Santo
The oil palm leaf miner, Coelaenomenodera lameensis , is currently the most destructive pest of oil palm in Ghana and other African oil palm growing countries, causing significant losses in fresh fruit bunch yield. Progressive pruning is an oil palm pruning m…
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