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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…
Shodieva Dildora Giyosovna, Abdulmyanova Liliya Ilyasovna, Gulyamova Toshkhon Gofurovna, Turaeva Bahora Ismoilovna
In this study, the antifungal activity of endophytic yeast strains isolated from the generative parts of plants in Uzbekistan against five important phytopathogenic fungi— Fusarium oxysporum , Aspergillus niger , Aspergillus flavus , Penicillium sp1 , and Pen…
Sabre Idriss Absakine, Béré Nangndi, Hervé Mbaiyetom
Shea ( Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) is a flagship tree of the Sudanian-Sahelian savannas of Africa, used since the Neolithic for its nutritious fruits and multipurpose butter with food, cosmetic, and medicinal applications. Its natural distribution spans…
Jin Liu, Zhaoqi Yu, Renye Wu
To clarify the photosynthetic and physiological responses of rice seedlings to drought stress and subsequent rewatering, four rice cultivars (HHZ, PH34, WGZ, and LD24) were employed as experimental materials. Three water treatments were applied, including a w…
Enow Andrew Egbe, Mbuh Marie Chantal Wirbe, Soupi Nkeutcha Marietta Solange, Forkwa Etienne Yong, Ojong Agbor Ntane, Feh Ashley Anjoh
The rising global demand for livestock products underscores the need to enhance forage quality and yield, particularly within tropical farming systems. This study evaluated the impact of five application rates of NPK 20:10:10 fertilizer (0, 150, 200, 300, and…
Hyacinth O. A. Oluma, Margaret Omokhio Ilebode-Sam, Yahaya Isah Umar, Naomi Adama Abubakar, Innocent Okonkwo Ogbonna
Maize contamination by Aspergillus flavus and its aflatoxins poses a persistent threat to food safety and public health in Nigeria. This study isolated and identified Aspergillus species from maize obtained in three major markets in Makurdi, Benue State, usin…
Djeuani Astrid Carole, Meguekam Tekam Liliane, Ndome Effoudou Estelle, Mpon Ikoyin Linda, Niemenak Nicolas
The production of Artemisia annua , as well as that of other cultivated plants, is influenced by environmental factors which disrupt all vital functions. Therefore, finding a healthy production method remains a major challenge in meeting the demand for these…
Tom Tabi Oben, Judith Mukete Nlende, Gildas Douanla, Esoeyang Tambe Eneke, 1 1, 1 1
Okra is an important vegetable of tropical countries and most popular in India, Nigeria, Sudan, and Cameroon where it is a staple. Yields of cultivars grown are very low when compared to other countries. Poor soils, bad cultural practices and of utmost import…
Cinthya Estefani López-Aguilar, Karen Astrid Ortiz-Vargas, Silvia Valdés-Rodríguez, Pedro Navarro-Santos, Luis María Suárez-Rodríguez, Mariela Gómez-Romero, Alejandra Ochoa-Zarzosa, Joel Edmundo López-Meza, Rodolfo López-Gómez
The fruit ripening process affects the nutritional content and quality. Many fruit species have become more acceptable and present high nutritional value for animal consumption. The avocado is a fruit that produces various compounds of great significance to h…
Agnès Sangare, Zaou Soropogui, Gbadieu Prosper Soumaoro, Pépé Monemou, Demba Magassouba, Aïssata Camara, Haziz Sina, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa, 1 1
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) of plant origin play a critical role in sustaining rural livelihoods in tropical forest regions. This study aimed to assess the economic value of priority plant-based NTFPs exploited by local populations living around the Zi…
Omo Eric Irinmwinuwa, Chibueze P. Ihekwereme, Udoudo Isaac Etim, Ugenyi Lovelyn Chinyeaka, Nicholas Clement Nwachinemere, Echem Chukwubuikem Agada, Chukwuka Benjamin Uzodinma
The study evaluated the antibacterial activity of ethanol seed extract of Monodora myristica (African nutmeg). Extraction was done by soxhlet method with 75% ethanol, test organisms were clinical isolates of S. aureus , B. subtilis , P. aeruginosa and E. coli…
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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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