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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…
Carlos Augusto Rocha de Moraes Rego, Bruna Penha Costa, Marinez Carpiski Sampaio, Marcos Massuo Kashiwaqui, João Henrique Silva Caetano, Vandeir Francisco Guimarães, Juan López de Herrera, Pablo Wenderson Ribeiro Coutinho, Cláudio Yuji Tsutsumi, Maria Soraia Fortado Vera Cruz, Thatiane Nepomuceno Alves, Shirlene Souza Oliveira, Ana Carolina Pinguelli Ristau, Hannah Braz
The objective of this work was to verify the responses in agronomic and physiological characters of lettuce seedlings when submitted to different doses of humic acids and the presence or absence of inoculation of the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense . The ex…
Alexander Francisco Rojas-Alvarado
Five new species are described in the genus Diplazium Sw. from Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Colombia, as results of studies in the Neotropical ferns. The new species are Diplazium chirripoense A. Rojas, Diplazium cornutum A. Rojas, Diplazium crassirhizoma A. Roj…
Alecksandra Vieira de Lacerda, João Paulo Pereira de Lima, Tarcízio Jacinto de Oliveira Nunes, Azenate Campos Gomes, Carina Seixas Maia Dornelas, Hugo Morais de Alcântara, Francisca Maria Barbosa
The vegetation of the Caatinga, present in the dry areas of the Brazilian Semi-arid region has been little studied, when it relates to population dynamics of their species. The objective of this study was to evaluate the mortality and recruitment rates of a C…
Hamdia M. Abd El-Samad, D. Mostafa
The present work was conducted to lower and alleviate the saline injury by using natural products in garlic extract application on growth, metabolites, protein pattern and esterase enzyme of wheat plants. This study was conducted that wheat plant cv. Gimiza 1…
Ana Belen Guerrero, Leticia San Emeterio, Itziar Domeño, Ignacio Irigoyen, Julio Muro
The sweetener compounds in Stevia, steviol glycosides (SG), are mainly found in the leaves. The SG content depends on the plant’s growth stage and is usually highest just before flowering. In temperate areas, Stevia is a polyannual crop (5 - 7 years) with a v…
Cristiani Belmonte, Edmar Soares de Vasconcelos, Claudio Yuji Tsutsumi, Eloisa Lorenzetti, Camila Hendges, Jessica Caroline Coppo, Alexandra da Silva Martinez, Renan Pan, Tauane Santos Brito, Adriano Mitio Inagaki
The objective of this research was to evaluate the agronomic performance and productivity of sixteen genotypes of Chenopodium quinoa cultivated in agroecological and conventional production systems. The evaluations were carried out, based on agronomic charact…
Vitor Resende do Nascimento, Diana Jhulia Palheta de Sousa, Jéssica Suellen Silva Teixeira, José Jean Borges Leão, Liliane Correa Machado, Glauco André dos Santos Nogueira, Cândido Ferreira de Oliveira Neto, Ana Ecídia de Araújo Brito, Ricardo Shigueru Okumura, Waldemar Viana de Andrade Júnior
The paricá [ Schizolobium amazonicum Huber ex Ducke] is a native species of the Amazon region, belonging to the Fabaceae family and is a legume that has great social and economic importance, raw material for the manufacture of wood panels. Heliophilous, with…
Xingxi Gao, Steven Locke, Junzeng Zhang, Jyoti Joshi, Gefu Wang-Pruski
Phosphite (Phi)-based fungicides are used to control the oomycete Phytophthora infestans which cause s late blight disease, the most devastating disease in potatoes. In order to examine the effects of Phi-based fungicides on potato tubers through foliar or po…
Vitalis W. Temu, Christos Galanopoulos, Maru K. Kering, Laban K. Rutto
Effects of transplanted seedling density and species on sward structure of native warm-season grass (NWSG) stands were compared in a randomized complete block design. About 6-week-old NWSG (big bluestem (BB, Andropogon gerardii Vitman), eastern gamagrass (GG,…
John J. Burke, Yves Emendack, Chad Hayes, Junping Chen
Sorghum metabolism continually adapts to environmental temperature as thermal patterns modulate diurnally and seasonally. The degree of adaptation to any given temperature may be difficult to determine from phenotypic responses of the plants. The present stud…
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