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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…
Vinícius Jardel Szareski, Ivan Ricardo Carvalho, Tiago Corazza da Rosa, Simone Morgan Dellagostin, Alan Junior de Pelegrin, Mauricio Horbach Barbosa, Osmarino Pires dos Santos, Dionei Schmidt Muraro, Velci Queiróz de Souza, Tiago Pedó, Tiago Zanatta Aumonde, Camila Pegoraro
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) presents a strategic role in social and economic levels. The aim of this study was to elucidate the presence of genetic variability for the genus Oryza, and the possibility of using genotypes with wild characteristics in rice breeding p…
Haizheng Xiong, Ainong Shi, Dianxing Wu, Yuejin Weng, Jun Qin, Waltram Second Ravelombola, Xiaoli Shu, Wei Zhou
The KNOX gene family codes for transcriptional regulators with a variety of functions in plant developmental and physiological processes. In this study, a genome-wide comparative analysis of KNOX genes in Poplar ( Populustrichocarpa ) and rice ( Oryza sativa…
Thieu Thi Phong Thu, 1 1, Yasui Hideshi, Yamakawa Takeo
To determine useful parameters for salt tolerance in rice and selection of salt-tolerant varieties, their macronutrient contents in roots, sheaths, and leaves were evaluated under salt stress condition. A hydroponic experiment was conducted to evaluate 29 ric…
Xiaohong Wang, Bishun Ye, Ying Wang, Ting Zhou, Tongfei Lai
LeSPL-CNR is a crucial transcription factor for fruit ripening of Solanum lycopersicum . The cnr ( colorless non-ripening ) epimutation resulted from hypermethylation in a 286 bp region of LeSPL-CNR promoter inhibits normal fruit ripening. In present study, p…
Renata Gimenes, Kathia Fernandes Lopes Pivetta, Renata Bachin Mazzini-Guedes, Marcos Vieira Ferraz, Suzana Targanski Sajovic Pereira, Águila Silva Santos, Ricardo Tadeu de Faria, Lívia Caroline Praseres de Almeida
In vitro cultivation is a technique that allows the production of great amount of plants. However, significant losses may occur during the acclimatization period ( ex vitro stage). The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of paclobutrazol, in th…
Tathiana Elisa Masetto, Eliane Marques da Silva Neves, Silvana de Paula Quintão Scalon
Physiological conditioning of seeds has been shown to increase the uniformity of seedlings; thus, it has been useful for propagating native tree species from the Brazilian Cerrado which, otherwise, are difficult to propagate successfully. The objective of thi…
M. M. Ali, M. M. Rahman, S. Islam, M. A. Islam, M. R. Alam, M. S. Bari, M. N. Nahar
An experiment was carried out at the Agroforestry and Environment Research Farm, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur, Bangladesh, during April, 2014 to January 2015. The experiment was laid out in two factors Randomized Complete…
Derek Brito Chaim Jardim Rosa, Silvana de Paula Quintão Scalon, Thais Cremon, Daiane Mugnol Dresch
The Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. seedlings, popularly known as “copaiba” or diesel tree, present a natural occurrence in the riparian forests of the Brazilian Cerrado, however, not much is known about their capacity to recover from flooding, particularly when…
Átila Francisco Mógor, Juliana de Oliveira Amatussi, Gilda Mógor, Gabriel Bocchetti de Lara
In order to increase the understanding about Arthrospira platensis biomass use to plant growth promotion, the aim of this study was to determine total free amino acid content on lyophilized biomass and the biomass bioactivity on bioassay , as well as, the eff…
Eriton Luiz Mainardes, Luiz Cláudio Garcia, Pedro Henrique Weirich Neto, Carlos Hugo Rocha, Thiago Inagaki, Natali Maidl de Souza, Guilherme Pedrollo Mazer, Jaime Alberti Gomes, Ivan Cesar Furmann Moura, Éverson Pedro Zeny
This study aimed to analyze the economic feasibility of canola production ( Brassica napus var oleifera ) for the region Campos Gerais - PR. We interviewed eight producers, and used information from four of them for economic analysis of agricultural crops in…
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