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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…
Lucien Kaboré, Valentin Stanislas Edgar Traoré, Christian Raoul Ouedraogo, Sang-Bok Lee, Mahamadou Sawadogo, Oumar Traoré, 1 1
Rice is a major food crop in Burkina Faso but its productivity must increase to meet the growing demand. T his study assessed agromorphological diversity, yield stability, and farmer preferences among aromatic rice lines using multi-year field evaluations and…
Doloum Gomoung, Beyem Tog-Yeallah, Angéline Kemsol Nagorngar, Naïla Kadingam, Mbaïguinam Mbaïlao
To improve soil fertility, cowpea yield, and promote organic and sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Chad, a study was conducted on the effect of Rhizobium and compost on cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata L.) variety IT99K-573-1-1. This st…
William Yaw Boadi, Elbert Lewis Myles, Venkataswarup Tiriveedhi, Christopher Anthony Davis
Bitter melon is a plant that has been found to exhibit beneficial medicinal properties against human diseases. Studies have revealed that plant extracts are capable of not only reducing lipid peroxidase but also inducing apoptosis in cancer cell lines. The pr…
Ziming Yue, Yan Meng, Victor Njiti, Chunquan Zhang
Sweetpotato ( Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is a globally important crop valued for its adaptability, nutritional contribution, and role in food security. However, persistent agronomic constraints—particularly weed pressure and increasing input limitations—conti…
Louis Kajac Prom, Ezekiel Ahn, Thomas Isakeit, Clint Magill
Grain mold, incited by several fungal species, is the most destructive sorghum disease worldwide. In this study, the interrelationships among 9 agronomic traits and grain mold resistance were determined for 24 sorghum lines from the USA and Senegal, planted i…
Randy Hernández-Escalona, Guillermo Manuel Carrillo Castañeda, Serafín Cruz-Izquierdo, Oscar Martín Antúnez-Ocampo
Pre-germination treatments are a promising tool for improving germination and early seedling development in economically important crops such as maize. The objective of this study was to evaluate different pre-germination treatments and identify the most effe…
Kurbangul Kurbanbayevna Aitbayeva, 1 1
The article presents a comprehensive analysis of the composition of aquatic vegetation (algae and higher aquatic plants), the formation processes of flora, and the primary taxa in a series of fish farming enterprises located within the territory of the Republ…
Md. Maniruzzaman Sikder, Md. Sabbir Ahmmed, Beauty Akter, Nusrat Binte Alam, Md. Nazmussakib Shuvo, Sayma Sajuti, Farhana Rahman, Nuhu Alam
The current study was conducted to detect the pathogenic fungus causing leaf blight disease of guava in Bangladesh, and to evaluate the effect of various physical factors on the fungal growth, in vitro disease management, and the prediction of potential phyto…
Yulduzkhon Ikromova, Zebiniso Umurzakova, Zebokhon Rasulova
Large-leaved alqor ( Mediasia macrophylla Pimen) is both a medicinal and a spice plant and is well known among the population for its various therapeutic properties. Its aboveground parts are considered a fragrant raw material used in perfumery. Large-leaved…
Aboubacar Safi Sylla, Adama Moussa Sakho, Mamadou Madaniou Sow, Abdoulaye Keita
The objective of this research is to examine the toxicity of Erythrophleum guineense and Uvaria chamae essential oils on peanut weevils. Contact testing on peanut seeds was carried out on adult C. serratus for 144 hours at an ambient temperature of 30˚C in th…
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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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