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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…
Emmanuellah Lekete, Enoch A. Osekre, Emmanuel Andoh-Mensah
Coconut ( Cocos nucifera L.) is an important oilseed and a multipurpose perennial plantation crop. It is mostly grown in humid and coastal areas of Ghana. In June 2019, leaf spot disease was observed on coconut seedlings in 10 coconut growing Districts in Gha…
Gabriel Ddamulira, Alex Malaala, Alfred Otim, Nakityo Florence, Mcebisi Maphosa
Different soil amendments have varying effects on crop growth, yield and soil properties. The study evaluated the effect of poultry manure, inorganic fertilizer (NPK ), and biochar-based fertilizer (organo-yield) on tomato growth, yield and post - cropping so…
Katlego S. Sehlabane, Patience Chatukuta, Tshegofatso B. Dikobe, Enetia D. Bobo, Angela Sibanda, David T. Kawadza, Oziniel Ruzvidzo
Adenylyl cyclases (ACs) are a special group of enzymes that catalyze formation of the second messenger molecule, 3 ' ,5 ' -cyclic adenosine monophos phate (cAMP) from 5 ' -adenosine triphos phate (ATP). Apparently, even though cAMP is increasingly becoming an…
Karidiatou Traore, Pingawindé Sawadogo, Téyouré Benoit Joseph Batiéno, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Hamadou Zongo, Saadon Leandre Poda, Jean Baptiste De Salle Tignegré, Tinga Jeremy Ouédraogo, Mahamadou Sawadogo
Cowpea is essential in the diet in Burkina Faso. The information on their physical properties and cooking quality is important for consumer acceptance. This study has therefore been undertaken in order to fill the gap. Thus, six cowpea varieties were evaluate…
Halima Sayeed Jasmine, Kamal Uddin Ahamed, Jiban Krishna Biswas
An experiment was carried out at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh during the period from March to July 2014. Plants were grown in the rain - protected polyethylene shelter or shed to avoid rain under natural conditions. The experiment…
Runyambo Irakiza, Andika Darius, Watako Arnold, Mwonga Samuel, Musili Paul, Kirika Paul
Commelina species are plant resources full of promise as future food and feed th at thrive in diverse ecosystems. They are medicinal plants, leafy vegetables, forage for ruminants, feed for cricket insects, crop protection , and fuel. How ever, information re…
Josiane Tiendrebéogo, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Mariam Kiébré, Zakaria Kiébré, Sévérin Tuina, Tégawendé Alphonse Sawadogo, Kiswendsida Romaric Nanema, Renan Ernest Traoré, Mahamadi Hamed Ouédraogo, Mahamadou Sawadogo
In Burkina Faso, sweet grain sorghum [ Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is generally cultivated in association with several other types of sorghum. However, the lack of information on the genetic relationship between this sorghum and grain sorghum as well as swee…
Kai Niu, Liangjun Zhao, Yun Zhang, Ze Wang, Ze Wang, Hao Yang
It is increasingly relevant to study the effects of climate change on species habitats. Using a maximum entropy model, 22 environmental factors with significant effects on sorghum habitat distribution in China were selected to predict the potential habitat di…
Rajae Benkaddour, Naouar Ben Ali, Ouafaa Hamdoun, Alain Badoc, Latifa Azaroual, Patrick Martin, Ahmed Lamarti
Origanum vulgare L. is a commercially valued species with remarkable biological properties. It is subject to over-exploitation practices that seriously threaten its sustainability for future generations. Thus, micropropagation serves as a tool for the protect…
Ingrid M. Cufre, Lucas E. Fabián, Sandra V. Clemente, Arnaldo L. Bandoni, Adriana M. Broussalis
Phytochemical inve stigation of the purified fractions of the active dichloromethane extract of Hysterionica pinifolia (Poir.) Baker led to the identification of five compounds. New acetylenic alcohol (E)-undec-3-en-5,7-diyne-1-ol (1) and three other compound…
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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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