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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…
Beda Innocent Adji, Sélastique Doffou Akaffou, Kouadio Henri Kouassi, Yao Patrice Houphouet, Jerôme Duminil, Sylvie Sabatier
Khaya senegalensis is one of the largest and most majestic trees in Africa. Overexploited for its precious wood and medicinal values, the natural stands of this species are in danger of extinction in Cote d’Ivoire. Its sustainable management through regenerat…
Alfonso H. del Rio, John B. Bamberg
A better understanding on how genetic diversity is structured at natural habitats can be helpful for exploration and acquisition of plant germplasm. Historically, studies have relied on DNA markers to elucidate potato genetic diversity. Current advances in ge…
Minimassom P. Nikièma, Djibril Yonli, Harimialimalala J. Rabefiraisana, Adel Ali, Nofou Ouédraogo, Hamidou Traoré, Hamidou Y. A. Yanogo, Karim Dao, Mahamadou Sawadogo, Ljupcho Jankuloski, Ingelbrecht Ivan, Mukhtar Ali Ghanim Abdelbagi
Striga species affect the potential productivity of cereals in sub-Saharian Africa due to the lack of durable Striga -resistance in host crops. This study aimed at inducing the new source of resistance in sorghum using gamma irradiation. Dry seeds of three So…
Orzimat T. Turginov, Mukhayyo H. Akbarova
The article examines the representatives of the genus of Scutellaria L. distributed in the Ferghana Valley. On the basis of samples collected during field research and stored in the National Herbarium (TASH) Fund of the Institute of Botany Academy Sciences Re…
Patricia Rivas-Valencia, Santiago Domínguez-Monge, Ricardo Santillán-Mendoza, Emiliano Loeza-Kuk, Oscar Pérez-Hernández, Cynthia G. Rodríguez-Quibrera, Claudia Lomas-Barrié
Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) outbreaks have been reported in the main citrus growing region of Mexico in the past four years. Recently, in eastern Mexico (the major citrus-growing region in the country), severe CTV isolates have been detected. However, the mol…
S. M. Nyamaizi, 1 1, J. B. Tumuhairwe, R. Amayo, C. L. Tumuhe, 1 1, E. Tereka, D. L. Nabirye, B. B. Obaa
Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata ) is an important legume crop in the tropics and subtropical regions of the world. It is mainly grown for its leaves and grains, and to a lesser extent as a fodder crop. Cowpea is considered as the most important food grain legume i…
Effiom Eyo Ita, Edak Aniedi Uyoh, Ikuo Nakamura, Valentine Otang Ntui
Yam mosaic virus (YMV), a Potyvirus, is a highly destructive pathogen of yam accounting for yield losses up to 40%. Apart from causing significant reduction in tuber size and quality, it restricts international exchange of germplasms. It thus becomes crucial…
Nader Soltani, Christy Shropshire, Peter H. Sikkema
Eight field trials ( 2 in 2016, 3 in 2017, 3 in 2018) were conducted in farmers’ fields with heavy infestations of GR Conyza canadensis (Canada fleabane, horseweed or marestail ) to evaluate glyphosate (900 g ae ha -1 ) plus saflufenacil (25 g ai ha -1 ), 2,4…
Nader Soltani, Lynette Brown, Peter H. Sikkema
A limited number of postemergence (POST) herbicides are available for weed mana gement in azuki bean production in Ontario. A total of three field trials were conducted during 2017 to 2019 at the Huron Research Station, University of Guelph, Exeter, Ontario,…
Nargiza K. Rakhimova, Guljan M. Duschanova, Akida T. Abdullaeva, Eldor E. Temirov
The morpho-anatomical structure of the aboveground and underground organs of the rare endemic species Iris ( Juno ) magnifica , growing under natural conditions of the Zeravshan ridge, Samarkand mountains, has been studied for the first time. A comparative an…
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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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