Volume 5, Number 5, March 2014 (Special Issue on )

Cover Page, Table of Contents and Others: PDF (size: 148KB)

• Quantification of Ecosystem Services Provided by Pterocarpus lucens Lepr. Ex Guill. and Perrott.: Forage Production, Timber and Carbon Sequestration in the Biosphere Reserve of Ferlo (Northern Senegal) ()
  Daouda Ngom, Emile Codjo Agbangba, Thioro Fall, Sekouna Diatta, Léonard E. Akpo
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55091    4,344 Downloads  5,611 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Constituents of Some Essential Oil Bearing Plants from Vietnam ()
  Le T. M. Chau, Tran D. Thang, Le V. Diep, Nguyen T. M. Tu, Isiaka A. Ogunwande
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55090    4,263 Downloads  5,796 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• MicroRNAs: The Potential Biomarkers in Plant Stress Response ()
  Sonali Bej, Jolly Basak
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55089    7,192 Downloads  10,615 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Highly Efficient in Vitro Regeneration Method of Endangered Medicinal Plant Heliotropium kotschyi (Ramram) in the Kingdom of Bahrain ()
  Manal Ahmed Sadeq, Malabika Roy Pathak, Ahmed Ali Salih, Mohammed Abido, Asma Abahussain
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55088    4,509 Downloads  6,915 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Induced Accumulation of Polyphenolics and Flavonoids in Cyanobacteria under Salt Stress Protects Organisms through Enhanced Antioxidant Activity ()
  Dhananjaya P. Singh, Ratna Prabha, Kamlesh K. Meena, Lalan Sharma, Arun K. Sharma
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55087    4,536 Downloads  6,522 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Depulping of Fruits and Soaking the Seeds Enhances the Seed Germination and Initial Growth Performance of Terminalia belerica Roxb. Seedlings ()
  Md. Aktar Hossain, Mohammad Salah Uddin, Wahhida Shumi, Nor Aini Ab Shukor
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 19, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55086    5,767 Downloads  8,282 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Abscisic Acid, One of the Key Determinants of in Vitro Shoot Differentiation from Cotyledons of Vigna radiata ()
  Suparna Ghosh, Saswati Sengupta, Amita Pal
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 14, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55085    4,479 Downloads  7,386 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Interactive Effects of Elevated [CO₂] and Soil Water Stress on Leaf Morphological and Anatomical Characteristic of Paper Birch Populations ()
  Anjala Pyakurel, Jian R. Wang
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 14, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55084    3,621 Downloads  5,055 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Accession × Treatment Interaction, Variability and Correlation Studies of Pepper (Capsicum spp.) under the Influence of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungus (Glomus clarum) and Cow Dung ()
  Odunayo Joseph Olawuyi, Segun Gbolagade Jonathan, Fikayo Ezekiel Babatunde, Busayo Joshua Babalola, Ola Oluwa Simon Yaya, James Oludare Agbolade, Daniel Ayandiran Aina, Chike Joseph Egun
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 14, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55083    4,567 Downloads  6,384 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Analysis of Genetic Diversity among Wild and Cultivated Chickpea Genotypes Employing ISSR and RAPD Markers ()
  Pramod Kumar Singh, Himanshu Sharma, Nidhi Srivastava, Sameer S. Bhagyawant
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 14, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55082    5,259 Downloads  8,283 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Optimum Protocol for Shoot Formation in karandafi Red Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) through Somatic Embryogenesis Using Mature Embryo ()
  Lateefat Bolanle Hassan, Inuwa S. Usman, Mary D. Katung, Sanusi M. Bugaje
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 14, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55081    3,210 Downloads  4,244 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Distribution Profiles and Interrelations of Stomatal Conductance, Transpiration Rate and Water Dynamics in Young Maize Laminas under Nitrogen Deprivation ()
  Dimitris L. Bouranis, Alexandros Dionias, Styliani N. Chorianopoulou, Georgios Liakopoulos, Dimosthenis Nikolopoulos
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 12, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55080    3,470 Downloads  4,772 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Occurrence and Distribution of Banana bunchy top virus Related Agro-Ecosystem in South Western, Democratic Republic of Congo ()
  Lyna Fama Tongo Mukwa, M. Muengula, I. Zinga, A. Kalonji, M. L. Iskra-Caruana, C. Bragard
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 12, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55079    4,760 Downloads  6,835 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Fermentation Characteristics of Silage of Sugar Cane Treated with Calcium Oxide, Lactobacillus buchneri and Their Associations ()
  Fábio T. de Pádua, Carlos A. A. Fontes, João C. C. Almeida, Bruno B. Deminicis, Lanamar de Almeida Carlos, Otavio C. Neto, Vitor C. de Oliveira
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 12, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55078    5,181 Downloads  6,669 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Structural Characteristics of Mulato Grass I under Different Cutting Heights ()
  Leonardo Assis Dutra, Fabianno Cavalcante de Carvalho, Eneas Reis Leite, Magno José Duarte Cândido, João Ambrósio de Araújo Filho
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 12, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55077    4,357 Downloads  5,803 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Effectiveness of Ringworm Cassia and Turmeric Plant Extracts on Growth Inhibition against Some Important Plant Pathogenic Fungi ()
  Porntip Wongkaew, Wantana Sinsiri
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 12, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55076    4,644 Downloads  7,218 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Growth, Physiological and Molecular Responses of Cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.) under NaCl Stress ()
  Sameera Hassan, Muhammad Bilal Sarwar, Sajjad Sadique, Bushra Rashid, Beenish Aftab, Bahaeldeen Babiker Mohamed, Tayyab Husnain
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 11, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55075    5,874 Downloads  8,120 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Alpha-Tomatin against Witches’ Broom Disease ()
  Luiz Humberto Gomes, Keila Maria Roncato Duarte, Felipe Gabriel Andrino, Gildemberg Amorin Leal Jr., Lia Matelli Garcia, Antonio Figueira, Simone Possedente de Lira
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 11, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55074    4,613 Downloads  6,263 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Effects of Salinity on Germination, Seedling Growth and Ecological Properties of Phragmites australis Communities in the Estuary of the Chikugogawa River, Southwestern Japan ()
  Akira Haraguchi
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 11, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55073    4,751 Downloads  6,059 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Development of a Rapid and Efficient Liquid Chromatography Method for Determination of Gibberellin A4 in Plant Tissue, with Solid Phase Extraction for Purification and Quantification ()
  Julia Medrano Macías, Rahim Foroughbakhch Pournavab, Manuel Humberto Reyes-Valdés, Adalberto Benavides-Mendoza
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 11, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55072    4,745 Downloads  6,333 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• RNAi-Mediated Resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV) in Genetically Engineered Tomato ()
  Valentine Otang Ntui, Kynet Kong, Pejman Azadi, Raham Sher Khan, Dong Poh Chin, Tomoko Igawa, Masahiro Mii, Ikuo Nakamura
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 11, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55071    5,375 Downloads  8,027 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Epiphytic Diatom Communities on Sub-Fossil Leaves of Posidonia oceanica Delile in the Graeco-Roman Harbor of Neapolis: A Tool to Explore the Past ()
  Paola Cennamo, Paolo Caputo, Mario De Stefano, Elda Russo Ermolli, Maria Rosaria Barone Lumaga
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 7, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55070    4,267 Downloads  5,691 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Effect of Foliar and Soil Application of Potassium Fertilizer on Soybean Seed Protein, Oil, Fatty Acids, and Minerals ()
  Manju Pande, Mudlagiri B. Goli, Nacer Bellaloui
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 7, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55069    5,488 Downloads  8,475 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Seed Germination and Production of Erythrina mulungu and Erythrina velutina Plantlets ()
  Ana Maria Soares Pereira, Verena Trevizani Alves Souza, Juliana da Silva Coppede, Suzelei de Castro França, Bianca Waléria Bertoni, Ana Valéria Vieira de Souza
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 7, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55068    4,887 Downloads  6,576 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Development of a Genetic Transformation Method for Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) ()
  Sridevy Sriskandarajah, David Clapham, Per-Olof Lundquist
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 7, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55067    3,864 Downloads  5,275 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on
• Effects of Rising Temperature on Secondary Compounds of Yeheb (Cordeauxia edulis Hemsley) ()
  Meseret C. Egigu, Mohamed A. Ibrahim, Johanna Riikonen, Asha Yahya, Toini Holopainen, Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto, Jarmo K. Holopainen
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.5 No.5,  March 7, 2014
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.55066    3,922 Downloads  5,416 Views   Citations
  This article belongs to the Special Issue on