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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…
Luis María Suárez-Rodríguez, Hugh Mason, Joel Ramírez-Cabrera, Luis Jorge Saucedo, Miguel Angel Gómez-Lim, Charles Arntzen, Rodolfo López-Gómez
The knowledge generated from the identification of plant promoters has been very important for plant biotechnology development. The use of promoters in transgenic plants allows a reasonable level of regulating protein expression. With the application of repor…
So Makabe, Htet Aung Htut, Hiroko Takahashi, Sayaka Shida, Masahiro Akimoto, Hathairat Urairong, Ryuji Ishikawa, Tadashi Sato, Yo-Ichiro Sato, Ikuo Nakamura
A wild rice (BKK) strain showing sterile spikelet and big leaves inhabited at the basin of the Chao Phraya river of Bangkok city, Thailand. The BKK strain was found as a natural triploid and thus its origin has been interested long time. Three different-sized…
Edith Salazar-Villa, Martha Lidia Gutiérrez-Pérez, Federico Soto-Landeros, Karla Marina Báez-Parra, María de la Paz Sosa-Segura, Miguel Angel Angulo-Escalante
Morphological characterization and phenological modeling were carried out on genotypes of Jatropha platyphylla collected from the states of Sinaloa and Durango, Mexico. The morphological characterization evidenced the existence of monoecious plants, finding i…
Néstor Walter Soria, Ana Cristina Figueroa, María Soledad Díaz, Valeria Roxana Alasino, Pablo Yang, Dante Miguel Beltramo
Peanuts can be affected by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms. The fungus Thecaphora frezii ( T. frezii ), which belongs to the taxonomic class Ustilaginomycetes, is the causal agent of the disease known as “peanut smut”. The life cycle of this fungus…
James S. Eisah, Fallah Nyumah, Jonathan Johnny, Joseph F. Charles
Forests are home to many flora and fauna species. Forest flora have been very important to man and sustainability of forest ecosystem. Forest flora provides provisional, regulatory, protective and cultural services. These services have been the foundation of…
Hyadalu Lingappa Ramesh, Lingenahalli Hosallappa Shivashankarappa, Veerapura Narayanappa Yoganandamurthy
Gamma radiation is an effective tool for inducing genetic variation in plant characters. In the present experiment, M 5 mulberry variety juvenile twigs were subjected to source Co 60 gamma irradiation (1 kR - 10 kR) and mutants grown in triplicates in randomi…
Sara Moayedi, Elias M. Elias, Frank A. Manthey
The objective of this research was to determine the effect of genotype and growing environment, particularly weather, on grain quality traits of durum wheat using nine genotypes (Alkabo, Carpio, Divide, Grenora, Joppa, Maier, Mountrail, Pierce, and Tioga) gro…
Edith Salazar-Villa, Miguel Angel Angulo-Escalante, Jesús Diego Castro-Valenzuela, Karla Marina Báez-Parra, Lluvia de Abril Alexandra Soriano-Melgar, Federico Soto-Landeros
Jatropha platyphylla is considered as a potential source of edible protein, oil, and phenolic compounds with anti-inflammatory activity. The use of stem cutting in vegetative propagation and grafting is as indispensable tools for mass multiplication of superi…
Nicéphore M. Glodjinon, Agossou P. Noumavo, Brice A. M. Ohin, Noel S. Tovide, Fatiou Toukourou, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Aly Savadogo, Farid Baba-Moussa
The present study was carried out in the form of a survey with the aim of listing and describing the technical itineraries of production, storage and conservation used in six departments of high production of chilli pepper in Benin. The survey was conducted o…
R. D. Kinley, S. Tan, J. Turnbull, S. Askew, B. M. Roque
Benefits of the red seaweed Asparagopsis taxiformis as an ingredient to manage methane (CH 4 ) emissions from the red meat and dairy industries continue to evolve. Asparagopsis has been demonstrated to eliminate enteric CH 4 emissions in vitro and reduce it g…
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