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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…
Ceren Turan, Irene Maja Nanni, Lucia Landi, Alessandro Pirondi, Marina Collina
Apple scab caused by Venturia inaequalis (Cke.) Wint. is the most important disease of apple trees worldwide and requires a high number of fungicide applications. The G143A substitution in the inhibitor binding site of cytochrome b of V. inaequalis confers a…
Tshegofatso Bridget Dikobe, Boitumelo Mashile, Rotondwa Rabelani Sinthumule, Oziniel Ruzvidzo
Most plants demonstrate wide interactive and complex adaptive morphological, biochemical , and physiological responses when subjected to salinity stress. Salt stress negatively impacts agricultural yields more especially cultivated crops throughout the world.…
Mohammad Motasim Billah, Lutful Hassan, Mohammad Quamrul Islam Matin, Mohammad Zahirul Alam Talukder, Mohammad Khorshed Alam
Genetic diversity is one of the useful tools to select appropriate lines for hybridization. Twenty short - statured maize inbred lines were taken for present study , which were collected from CIMMYT India and Mexico through Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh…
Marzan Ferdous, Arifur Rahman Bhuiyan, Khadiza Akter Tania
In recent time Bangladesh faces a serious problem of soil pollution due to plastic contamination. However, the degree of the extent to which the effects of plastics on plant growth occur is not properly identified. An experiment was conducted to measure the e…
Nathu Ram Sarker, Mohammed Ahsan Habib, Dilruba Yeasmin, Farah Tabassum, Rurul Amin Mohammed
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the performance of Napier cultivars in terms of forage yield, plant morphology and nutrient contents under two different agro-ecology and geo-topographic conditions. Three Napier cultivars being conserved by Bangla…
Alex Williams Ayarna, Satoru Tsukagoshi, George Oduro Nkansah, Kazuya Maeda
Producing enough tomato to meet market demand sustainably has not been feasible in the tropics like Ghana. Attempts to improve production using gre enhouse facilities have not addressed the challenge because of high- temperature conditions in the greenhouse,…
Roberto Serrano-Vega, Salud Pérez-Gutiérrez, Francisco Alarcón-Aguilar, Julio Almanza-Pérez, Cuauhtémoc Pérez-González, Marco Martín González-Chávez
Senna crotalarioides is used in traditional medicine to treat inflammation. The aim of this work was to investigate the anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities and the possible mechanism of action of the chloroform extract washed with hexane of S. crotalar…
Hanghang Zhang, Liu Yang, Ruli Zhou, Yingli Zhang, Zhengyang Wang, Hongguang Pang, Tuanhui Bai, Shangwei Song, Jian Jiao, Miaomiao Wang, Jiancan Feng, Chunhui Song, Xianbo Zheng
Apple ( Malus × domestica Borkh.) is a perennial woody plant that often suffers from various biological stresses. Many harmful pathogens can infect apple trees and lead to reduced production. We comprehensively identified the WRKY genes in the apple genome an…
S. Kokila, Varadahally R. Devaraj
Abiotic stressors like drought and salinity are major causes for loss of agricultural productivity. Comparison of expressed se s quence tags (ESTs) under different abiotic stresses provides insight into underlying mechanism of stress response, and candidate g…
Virupax C. Baligar, Marshall K. Elson, Alex-Alan F. Almeida, Quintino R. de Araujo, Dario Ahnert, Zhenli He
In many countries cacao ( Theobroma cacao L.) is invariably grown as an understory crop in agroforestry types of cropping systems and subjected to low levels photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) due to presence of large number of upper story shade trees…
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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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