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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…
Alieva Namuna
The large life cycle Rhaponticum integrifolium in natural populations (Qashqadaryo, Uzbekistan) was studied. Duration of before generative , generative and senile periods of Rhaponticum integrifolium is 2 - 5, 8 - 10 and 2 - 4 years respectively. The beginnin…
Anmin Wan, Meinan Wang, Xianming Chen
Puccinia striiformis , the causal agent of stripe rust in wheat, barley, and various wild grasses, produces urediniospores and teliospores on these primary or auxiliary hosts. Telial formation, which stops producing infectious urediniospores, is affected by v…
Shenghe Chang, Zhengjing Wu, Qi Zeng, Jingyi Zhang, Wei Sun, Lan Qiao, Haiyan Shu
Replanting is always required for banana farmers. Selecting growth retardants is impor tant for banana seedling companies. Stem apex contained many gibberellins. Seven treatments were performed onto stem apex of banana seedlings in this research. Results show…
Loubna El Fakir, Virginie Bito, Abdelhamid Zaid, Tajel Molk Alaoui
Background. In Morocco, the use of folk medicine and phytotherapy is very common to treat several diseases including cancer. The aim of our study was to perform an ethnobotanical investigation of the plants used in traditional medicine to treat cancer in the…
Issah A. Abukari, Mark W. Shankle, K. Raja Reddy, Stephen L. Meyers, Wei Gao
S -metolachlor is used to control/suppress yellow nutsedge, annual grasses and several broadleaf weeds in sweetpotato. However, a decline in storage root quality is suspected when excessive rainfall occurs within 24-h after application. A greenhouse study was…
A. A. Sobowale
Seeds from maize ( Z. mays ) plants whose stems received various treatment combinations of pathogen ( F. verticillioides ) and four antagonists ( i.e. Trichoderma harzianum strain 2, T. hamatum , T. pseudokoningii strains 2 and 5) in the field were subjected…
Rumana Sadiq, Nazimah Maqbool, Bader-Un-Nisa  , Kauser Parveen, Mumtaz Hussain
The germination and metal translocation ability of two sunflower seedlings were compared to identify the cultivar differences towards metal contamination at juvenile stage. The heavy metal treatments include: 0, 50, 100, 150 and 200 mM Ni, Cd and Pb applied i…
Saidahmat A. Omarov
The research results of environment impact on growth and development of Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce and Polygonatum severtzowii Regel species are given in the article. The effect of light intensity, temperature and humidity factors was noted in the stu…
Rob Mitchell, Daren Redfearn
The native prairies of the Great Plains USA are dominated by perennial C 4 grasses like switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) and big bluestem ( Andropogon gerardii ). Spring hard freeze injury to C 4 perennial grasses is rare but information is lacking in the lit…
Tuanhui Bai, Zhanying Li, Chunhui Song, Shangwei Song, Jian Jiao, Yuchen Liu, Zhidan Dong, Xianbo Zheng
Apple is one of the most important fruit trees in temperate zones, and is cultivated widely throughout the world. Drought stress affects the normal growth of apple tree, and further affects fruit yield and quality. The present study examined the effects of dr…
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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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