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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…
Yanmin Zhu, Melody Saltzgiver, Jingxian Zhao
In the post-genomics era, reliable phenotypes are considered the bottleneck for unraveling the genetic control over the biology of interest. Phenotyping resistance response of roots to infection by soilborne pathogen is more challenging compared to that of pl…
Yoshihiro Nakao, Godfrey Asea, Minoru Yoshino, Nobuki Kojima, Hiroyuki Hanada, Kisho Miyamoto, Shin Yabuta, Rieko Kamioka, Jun-Ichi Sakagami
Hydropriming is one of the presoaking, seed priming technique that allows seeds to imbibe water and go through the first stage of germination but does not allow radicle appearance. After water imbibition, seeds are dried to their original weight. This techniq…
Shirin Aktar, Nilima Hossain, Mohammad Golam Azam, Masum Billah, Priya Lal Biswas, Mohammad Abdul Latif, Motiar Rohman, Shamim Ara Bagum, Mohammad Shalim Uddin
Drought is envisaged as the greatest demolishing natural impacts throughout the world since it has observed extensive place of agronomical land sterile almost the world. It’s the significant crop output-limiting producer, and elaborated learning of its result…
Yifeng Xu, Jamie L. Foster, James P. Muir, Byron L. Burson, Russell W. Jessup
Non-food lignocellulosic crops with both high biomass yields and superior adaptation to marginal lands have significant potential as biofuel feedstocks that can replace fossil fuels. Deployment of dedicated crops into single biofuels, however, has been reduce…
Suresh C. Subedi, Michael S. Ross, Rosario Vidales, Jay P. Sah, Leonel Sternberg
Tree species in coastal forests may exhibit specialization or plasticity in coping with drought through changes in their stomatal morphology or activity, allowing for a balance between gas exchange and water loss in a periodically stressful environment. To ex…
Hamdia M. Abd El-Samad, Mohamed Abdo K. Shaddad, Kholoud N. Abd El-Hakeem
The present work was conducting to study the strategy response of two broad bean cultivars Assiut 84 and Assiut 125 to different Cu 2+ concentrations 100 ppm, 200 ppm, 300 ppm and 350 ppm in addition to control and interactions with IAA treatments. The dry ma…
Earle S. Raun, Robert B. Mitchell
The bluestem gall midge ( <i> Stenodiplosis wattsii </i> Gagné) is native to the grasslands of North America. It feeds on the developing seeds of warm-season grasses during a portion of its lifecycle, but little is known of the biology and extent of gall midg…
C. Douglas Boyette, Robert E. Hoagland, Kenneth C. Stetina
Hemp sesbania ( <i> Sesbania exaltata </i> ) plants (>30 cm tall) sprayed with hot water (45 ° C – 95 ° C), followed by spray applications of fungal spores of <i> Colletotrichum truncatum </i> (CT) at 1.0 × 10 7 spores / ml - 1 and 22 ° C – 25 &de…
Elisabeth Zongo, Bouma James Néya, Valentin Stanislas Edgar Traoré, Essowé Palanga, Jean Zabré, Nicolas Barro, Oumar Traoré
Bambara groundnut [ <i> Vigna subterranean </i> (L.) Verdc] is a food legume with high potential for food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, in addition to being a neglected crop, its production is limited by several constraints among which viral diseas…
Tania Rahman, Md. Ferdous Seraj, 1 1
Anthropogenic activities, such as mining of natural resources, manufac-turing industries, modern agricultural practices and energy production have resulted in the release of heavy metals with resultant harmful im-pacts in some natural environments. Toxic heav…
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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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