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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…
Nancy E. de las M. Tavecchio, Marta S. Dardanelli, Yanina B. Reguera, Herminda E. Reinoso, Oscar A. Terenti, Marisa M. Garbero, Hilda E. Pedranzani
J. curcas and J. macrocarpa are useful for restoring degraded areas and their seeds contain oils for biodiesel production. The aim of the work was to determine the reserve substances in the endosperm and the embryo of J. curcas and J. macrocarpa which is impo…
Pham Van Hieu, 1 1
Polyploidization is one of the most crucial pathways in introducing speciation and broadening biodiversity, especially in the Plant Kingdom. Although the majority of studies have focused only on allopolyploid or disomic polyploids, polysomic polyploid species…
Preethi Rajan, Rajasekaran R. Lada, Mason T. MacDonald
With the growing global urban population and the emergence of megacities, there is a huge demand for arable land to meet the food demand and reduce malnutrition. Conventional agricultural practices lead to deforestation of the land for crop production and agr…
Diwen Fan
Global warming brings a series of problems, including the worsening of drought stress worldwide. This paper aims to find optimal Calcium-using strategies in realistic events of drought stress. Maize seedlings were grown in solutions with differ ing Ca 2+ conc…
M’Mouyohoun Kouagou, Olivier E. B. Ahouandjinou, Laurent Houessou, Aliou Dicko, Armand Kuyema Natta
Understanding how ecological differences and anthropogenic disturbances synergistically drive population dynamics decline is critical for optimal management strategy definition. Main anthropogenic disturbances such as habitat size reduction, fire and non-timb…
Andrea Smith, Nader Soltani, David C. Hooker, Darren E. Robinson, Allan C. Kaastra, Peter H. Sikkema
Isoxaflutole-resistant soybean is currently in development for commercialization in North America. Proposals to use isoxaflutole + metribuzin as the main herbicide tank-mixture raise concerns as there is limited grass control with these herbicides. Strategies…
Chengze Li, Inori Ariga, Koji Mikami
Nitrogen deficiency induces senescence and the expression of genes encoding ammonium transporters (AMTs) in terrestrial plants where the AMT family is subdivided into AMT1 and AMT2 subfamilies. Nitrogen starvation in the red seaweed Pyropia yezoensis causes s…
Loretta Gratani, Giacomo Puglielli, Rosangela Catoni
The capability of the plants growing in the Policlinico Umberto I, one of the most important hospitals in Rome, to lower carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and air temperature was analyzed. The CO 2 concentration inside and outside the hospital and traffic density in the…
Reid J. Smeda, Xi Xiong
Windmillgrass ( Chloris verticillata Nutt.) is spreading from native areas, becoming problematic in established turf in Missouri, and surrounding states. Limited information is available regarding post-emergence (POST) control options for turf. The objective…
Jennifer Shimola, M. Gabriela Bidart
Previous studies have demonstrated that genetic identity between interacting perennial plants results in more effective defense when emitter and receiver neighbors have greater genetic similarity. However, the effects of both genetic relatedness and presence…
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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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