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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…
G. Ddamulira, I. Ramathani, T. Sebikejje, R. Naluyimba, A. Otim, A. Pariyo, M. Maphosa
A study was conducted to evaluate yield performance of mango ( Mangifera indica L.) genotypes in the Lake Victoria Crescent zone. The experiment was superimposed on a seven-year-old mango field with 36 genotypes laid out in a randomized complete block design,…
María Elena Aguilar, Karla Garita, Yong Wook Kim, Ji-Ah Kim, Heung Kyu Moon
In Latin America the forestry of exotic species such as teak has been increasing in recent decades, due to their advantages in wood quality, rapid growth; and the relative ease of producing clones and their multiplication with respect to native species. There…
Hamdia Mahmoud Abd El-Samad, Khloud Nagy Shaker Abd El-Hakeem
The present work was carried out to investigate the role of mycorrhiza inoculation at two harvesting stages (90-days and 30-days) of maize plants grown in pot experiment with different moisture content levels 100%, 70%, 50% and 20%. Drought stress tolerant in…
Donggen Zhou, Jie Luo
Ribosome is one of the most abundant organelles in all living cells and plays a crucial role in cell growth. Synthesis of ribosomal components is tightly related with the change of growth conditions. We have comparatively analyzed the 5’ flanking region of ri…
Gaye E. MacDonald, Rajasekaran R. Lada, Claude D. Caldwell, Chibuike Udenigwe, Mason T. MacDonald
Our understanding of postharvest needle abscission physiology in conifers has greatly improved in the last decade. Abscission is initially triggered by root detachment, which begins a cascade of changes such as decreased water uptake, water potential, and aux…
Ayodele Adegboyega Sobowale
An experiment was conducted to examine probable impact of location and handling on the fungi commonly associated with rotting watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus ). The rotting watermelon samples were obtained from two vendors each from five different markets (Bod…
Aliou Dicko, Armand Kuyéma Natta, Honoré Samadori S. Biaou, Arcadius Akossou
Lophira lanceolata is an oleaginous tree species whose fruit is used for vegetable oil production in Benin. The present study highlighted the fruit production and characterization of the morphological traits of the fruits and seeds of this species. A total of…
Lan Xu, Arvid Boe, Patricia S. Johnson, Roger N. Gates, Christopher G. Misar
Alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.) is an important forage and conservation crop in North America but occurrences of naturalized alfalfa in rangelands are rare. A naturalized population of yellow-flowered alfalfa in mixed-grass prairie on the Grand River National G…
Nader Soltani, Lynette Brown, Peter H. Sikkema
Three field experiments were conducted during 2016 and 2017 in southwestern Ontario, Canada to evaluate the effect of glyphosate/dicamba (2:1 ratio) applied at the V2/V3 or V4/V5 growth stage on dicamba-resistant (DR) soybean injury, growth response and yield…
Andreia Marques dos Santos, Luis Carlos Marques, Carolina Passarelli Gonçalves, Maria Cristina Marcucci
Brazil is the largest coffee exporter in the world. In addition, it occupies the second position, among the consuming countries of the drink. To investigate the chemical composition and quality of the coffee drink from Coffea arabica species, samples grown in…
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