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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…
Esmaeil Fallahi, Shahla Mahdavi, Clive Kaiser, Bahar Fallahi
World overpopulation, scarcity of water and finite arable land mandate a mor e efficient use of these natural resources. To remain sustainable, modern - day a pple ( Malus domestica Borkh.) fruit production utilizes high - density orchards on s emi-dwarfing,…
Ivana Paula Ferraz Santos de Brito, Caio Antonio Carbonari, Bruna Barboza Marchesi, Ana Karollyna Alves de Matos, Leandro Tropaldi, Nilda Roma-Burgos, Edivaldo Domingues Velini
We aimed to study the response of Conyza sumatrensis to different doses of glufosinate, intrapopulation variation in sensitivity to the herbicide, and the heritability of phenotypic response, and model the evolution of resistance. Three studies were conducted…
Mekuannet Belay Kebede
The national average yield of maize is by far lower than the world average yield. Plant density is one of the factors that affect yield. Therefore, know ing the appropriate agronomic practices are paramount importance to ma ximize maize production in Ethiopia…
Geoffrey Meru, Dayana Leyva, Vincent Michael, Riphine Mainviel, Marie Dorval, Yuqing Fu
Pumpkin seed ( Cucurbita pepo L.) is a nutritionally valuable food and a significant source of income globally. Pumpkin seeds are rich in oil, protein, unsaturated fatty acids and tocopherols, which are associated with improv ed human health. Understanding th…
Nilufar S. Abdullaeva, Olimjon K. Khodzhimatov, Dilnoz E. Azimova
The article provides an analysis of the distribution of fourteen species belonging to seven sections of the genus Dracocephalum in the phytogeographical regions of Uzbekistan.
Lola S. Ortiqova
The article is devoted to the economic and biological characteristics of promising desert semi-shrub halophytes ( Kochia prostrate , Salsola orientalis , Ceratoides ewersmaniana , Halothamhus subaphyllus , Camphorosma lessingii ) to improve saline lands of th…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, Zhanguo Xin, John E. Stout, Robert J. Lascano
Multiseed ( msd ) mutant sorghum [ Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] lines with greatly increased seed numbers were developed. It was originally thought that the msd trait could increase grain yield several times in comparison with the wild type from which the mut…
Zineb Nejjar El Ansari, Amina El Mihyaoui, Ibtissam Boussaoudi, Rajae Benkaddour, Ouafaa Hamdoun, Houda Tahiri, Alain Badoc, Aicha El Oualkadi, Ahmed Lamarti
The present study reports an efficient protocol for in vitro propagation of Thymus vulgaris L., an aromatic and medicinal plant in Morocco. Initially, we performed in vitro multiplication of Thymus vulgaris explants existing in the laboratory and obtained fro…
Rabah Saïdi, Safaâ Rahmouni, Zineb Nejjar El Ansari, Abdelfettah Maouni, Alain Badoc, Ahmed Lamarti
In order to determine the most suitable cytokinin for the micropropagation of carob ( Ceratonia siliqua L.), the effect of four cytokinins: BAP, zeatin, kinetin and 2-iP, was tested on explants derived from young seedlings of seven days. Organogenesis is bett…
Georges Mupala Muyayabantu, Nicolas Mutamba Mulaja Kabwe, Jean Michel Tshibamba Mutombo, Kadiata Bakach Dikand
The study was carried out on the impact assessment of the form and nature of the different nitrogen sources used in culture on growth and nodulation of pigeon pea ( Cajanus cajan (L . ) Millsp) during 3 months of observation on sandy soil of Mount Amba (at th…
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