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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…
Dennis C. Gitz III, Jeffrey T. Baker, Paxton Payton, Zhanguo Xin, Robert J. Lascano
Herein we describe an approach to measure the volume and to characterize the volume distribution of large numbers of individual small regularly shaped seeds. The results of a preliminary investigation into the distribution of seed size of a multi-seeded sorgh…
Robert E. Hoagland, C. Douglas Boyette, Robin H. Jordan, Kenneth C. Stetina
The use of microbes and microbial products as bioherbicides has been studied for several decades, and combinations of bioherbicides and herbicides have been examined to discover possible synergistic interactions to improve weed control efficacy. Bioassays wer…
Robert E. Hoagland, C. Douglas Boyette, Robin H. Jordan, Kenneth C. Stetina
Previously we found that a strain of <i> Myrothecium verrucaria </i> (MV) exhibited bioherbicidal activity against several important weeds, and that some commercial formulations of glyphosate applied with MV resulted in synergistic interactions that improved…
Murugesan Mohana Keerthi, Rajagopalan Babu, Nagalingam Somasundaram Venkataraman, Peyandi Paraman Mahendran
Aerobic rice is one of the alternative methods for saving water, energy, labour, time and reduced methane gas in rice production ecosystem. The field experimental trial was conducted during summer 2018 at Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai.…
Murugesan Mohana Keerthi, Rajagopalan Babu, Nagalingam Somasundaram Venkataraman, Elangovan Subramanian, Karunanandham Kumutha
More rice needs to be produced with lesser water to feed the increasing human population. Judicious water management practices and appropriate water saving technologies in rice cultivation are in need in the coming decades. Aerobic rice is one of water saving…
Bingjun Li, Xiaoxiao Zhu
Considering the influence of meteorological factors on maize production, in order to improve the yield of maize in Henan Province, a grey combination model is constructed to predict the yield of maize in Henan Province. Firstly, the yield of maize in 2017 is…
Yenan Wang, Mingyuan Zhao, Xu Han, Lanyong Zhao, Zongda Xu
As an important signal transduction protein, G protein beta subunit gene encoded by oligonucleotides plays an important role in many physiological, biochemical and environmental stresses in plants. In order to understand the action mode of G protein beta subu…
Seinn Moh Moh, Kyi Moe, Yasumasa Obo, Shiniti Obo, Aung Zaw Htwe, Takeo Yamakawa
We investigated the effects of fermented nori ( <i> Pyropia yezoensis </i> ) liquid fertilizers on plant growth, soil plant analysis development (SPAD) values, and nutrient uptake of komatsuna ( <i> Brassica rapa </i> L. var. wakana komatsuna) plants. The fou…
Malik Mohsin Abbas, Hira Fai, Muhammad Maaz Aziz, Sahar Rashid, Hameed Ullah, Rashad Qadri, Muhammad Azam
The study carried out aimed at characterizing the pear cultivars and to explore the specific cultivar most suitable to be commercially grown in Soon valley region. Nine pear varieties (Leconte, Bagugosha, Bartlet pear, Concord, Pear selection-1, Pear Red, Pea…
Haiko Enok Sawazaki, Valdir Atsushi Yuki, Marlon Ricardo Alvez Ortiz, Walter Hissao Banja, Julio Massaharu Marubayashi, Karoline S. Fonseca, Geovanni A. Luchini, Renan G. Perroni, Wallison M. O. Andrade
Screening for the source of virus resistance in horticultural plants or specific characterization as hybridization, through symptoms, requires time and depends on the weather and knowledge of plant characteristics. So, it is important to develop specific gene…
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