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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…
Christian Jonathan Anoma Kouassi, Dilawar Khan, Lutumba Suika Achille, James Kehinde Omifolaji, 1 1, Mikouendanandi Mouendo Rahmat Brice Espoire, Kebin Zhang, Xiaohui Yang
Lamto Reserve area is a savannah landscape threatened by periodic drought, and anthropogenic activities leading to natural ecological imbalance. The ec ological support services of the landscape had been significantly impacted by the grassland ecosystem. The…
Md. Sabbir Ahmmed, Fatema Akter Nisha, Nuhu Alam
Turmeric ( Curcuma longa L.) is a valuable medicinal plant as well as spice crop in Bangladesh. The rhizome rot disease is a severe danger to turmeric cultivation. The current study sought to identify the fungal pathogen linked to turmeric rhizome rot disease…
Rosalba Contreras-Maya, Angel Villegas-Monter, Amalio Santacruz-Varela, Nicacio Cruz-Huerta, Laura D. Ortega-Arenas, Daniel L. Ochoa-Martinez
The presence and distribution of Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) strains on plants of four citrus species required analysis of plants showing small fruits, yellowing, and twig dieback. Typical citrus tristeza symptoms showed in citrus plantations in Veracruz, Mex…
Esmaeil Fallahi, Steven J. McArtney
A few post-bloom thinners are available for apple ( Malus domestica Borkh.) and the prospects for additional thinners appear to be limited. Application of blossom thinners may present a risk of overthining in the areas where weather is less predictable. Thus,…
Genshen Yin, Shilong Wang, Shuangshuang Zhang, Wenlei Cheng, Minghua Dong
Lilium nepalense D. Don is an ornamental plant and exhibits high morphological variation across its distribution range in China. There is incongruence between different data sets for the status of it in Lilium . In this study, we reported a complete chloropla…
Ladislaus W. Kahana, Gerard Malan, Teresa J. Sylvina
The aim of the study was to compare glade and forest-glade edge plant community attributes for man-made, upper and lower natural glades. Two plots were set up in twelve glades at 2.5, 12.5 m and three plots in thirteen glades at 2.5, 12.5 and 22.5 m depending…
Lurline Marsh, Gabrielle Morris, Brett Smith, Petrina McKenzie-Reynolds
Ginger ( Zingiber officinale Rosc) is a spice produced from underground rhizomes. This makes it necessary to consider the size of its growing area. There is limited information on the phenological development of the plant in containerized greenhouse condition…
Mbogning Tayo Gertrude, Yondo Jeannette, Tsila Henri Gabriel, Mpoame Mbida
Infections caused by gastrointestinal nematodes are major threats to livestock industry in the developing countries. They cause direct effects in form of loss in production and indirect economic losses due to high cost of anthelmintic drugs . Various alternat…
Soo-Seong Lee, Cho Yee Son, Eunsil Kim, Hosub Shin, Jeong Eun Park, Seung Hwa Yu, Jin Hoe Huh
We succeeded in producing mature seed from a line of Brassica rapa ssp. pekinensis that had been hybridized with Raphanus sativus var. major . Our focus was on dominance of B. rapa ssp. pekinensis ; radish ( R . sativus var. major ) had no influence. Marker t…
Batoul Ahmad, Sawsan Suleiman, Mohammed Ahmad
The effect of foliar spray of young lemon trees with Chitosan (CH) (200 - 300 - 400 ppm), on antioxidant enzymes activities (peroxidase POD, polyphenol oxidase PPO) and total phenolic content, and their influence on leaf miner ( Phyllocnistis citrella ) activ…
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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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