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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…
Sebastian Panarese, Guglielmo Rainaldi
In the mitochondria and chloroplasts of flowering plants (angiosperms), transcripts of protein-coding genes are altered after synthesis so that their final primary nucleotide sequence differs from that of the corresponding DNA sequence. This posttranscription…
Khaled Elmeer, Ameena Almalki
Diversity within and among the populations of Prosopis cineraria and Prosopis juliflora collected from different loca-tion of Qatar were explored using Inter Simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. A total of one hun…
Hiroshi Hayakawa, Hidenori Hamachi, Kanako Matsuyama, Yuko Muramatsu, Yukio Minamiya, Katsura Ito, Jun Yokoyama, Tatsuya Fukuda
A morphologically intermediate plant between <i>Arisaema sikokianum</i> Franch. et Sav. and <i>A. serratum</i> (Thunb.) Schott has been newly found in Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan. The putative hybrid has the intermediate morphological characteristics of…
Are Ashok Kumar, Belum Venkata Subba Reddy, Hari Chand Sharma, Charles Thomas Hash, Pinnamaneni Srinivasa Rao, Bhavanasi Ramaiah, Pulluru Sanjana Reddy
Sorghum is one of the most important cereal crops widely grown for food, feed, fodder/forage, and fuel in the semi-arid tropics of Asia, Africa, the Americas and Australia. The global sorghum areas remained static as the increased area in Africa compensated t…
Hongyu Yang, Xiaodan Zhao, Jia Wu, Min Hu, Shaolei Xia
<i>Botrytis cinerea</i> is a necrotrophic fungal pathogen that impacts a wide range of hosts, including <i>Arabidopsis</i>. Pretreatment with nitric oxide (NO) donor sodium nitroprusside (SNP) on <i>Arabidopsis</i> leaves suppressed <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> in…
Purva C. Davé, Bernhard Vogler, William N. Setzer
<i>Aralia spinosa</i> leaves were collected from three different habitats in north Alabama. The leaf essential oils were collected by hydrodistillation and analyzed by gas chromatography / mass spectrometry (GC-MS). The most abundant components of <i>A. spino…
F. A. Al-Ghamdi
Seeds of 18 species of Indigofera L. were examined with the scanning electron microscope and the light microscope. Macro- and micromorphological characters, including seed shape, colour, size, surface, epidermal cell shape, anticlinal boundaries, outer pericl…
Jacek Waga, Krystyna Obtułowicz, Jerzy Zientarski, Ewa Czarnobilska, Andrzej Skoczowski
Some wheat gliadin proteins are strong allergens that may cause various symptoms of food allergies and baker’s asthma. The most immunoreactive ω-5 gliadin fractions are the main allergens in wheat dependent exercise induced anaphylaxis (WDEIA). While the alle…
Ahmed Hassanein, Ibrahim A. Ibraheim, Abel-Naser Galal, Jehan Salem
Banana shoot tips extracted from in vitro grown plant materials were encapsulated in different types of alginate beads. The results obtained after conservation for one month at 4?C indicated that single layered synseeds (where the encapsulated shoot tip was c…
Jon Hulvey, Oscar Hurtado-Gonzalez, Liliana Aragón-Caballero, Daniel Gobena, Dylan Storey, Ledare Finley, Kurt Lamour
<i>Phytophthora capsici</i> is an important oomycete pathogen of Capsicum peppers worldwide. Populations of <i>P. capsici</i> recovered from coastal regions in Peru were previously shown to be dominated by a single clonal lineage referred to as PcPE-1. During…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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