Volume 4, Number 2, February 2013 (Special Issue on )

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• Evaluation of Variations in Seed Vigour Characters of West African Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes Using Multivariate Technique ()
  M. A. Adebisi, F. S. Okelola, M. O. Ajala, T. O. Kehinde, I. O. Daniel, O. O. Ajani
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42047    6,185 Downloads  8,853 Views   Citations
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• Developing Genetic Variability of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) with Gamma Radiation for Use in Breeding Programs ()
  Luz Rayda Gomez-Pando, Ana Eguiluz-de la Barra
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42046    5,184 Downloads  7,507 Views   Citations
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• Root Characters of Maize as Influenced by Drip Fertigation Levels ()
  Anitta Fanish Sundara Raj, Purushothaman Muthukrishnan, Pachamuthu Ayyadurai
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42045    5,115 Downloads  8,208 Views   Citations
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• Wrinkled 1 (WRI1) Homologs, AP2-Type Transcription Factors Involving Master Regulation of Seed Storage Oil Synthesis in Castor Bean (Ricinus communisL.) ()
  Daichi Tajima, Ayami Kaneko, Masatsugu Sakamoto, Yumena Ito, Nong Thi Hue, Masayuki Miyazaki, Yushi Ishibashi, Takashi Yuasa, Mari Iwaya-Inoue
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42044    5,103 Downloads  8,754 Views   Citations
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• Pollen Production in Relation to Ecological Class of Some Hydrophytes and Marsh Plants ()
  Somnath Bhowmik, Badal Kumar Datta
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42043    5,981 Downloads  8,815 Views   Citations
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• Acclimatization of in Vitro Propagated Pineapple (Ananas comosuss (L.), var. Smooth cayenne) Plantlets to ex Vitro Condition in Ethiopia ()
  Ayelign Mengesha, Biruk Ayenew, Tewodros Tadesse
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42042    5,597 Downloads  8,759 Views   Citations
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• Effects of Farmyard Manure and Inorganic Fertilizer Application on Soil Physico-Chemical Properties and Nutrient Balance in Rain-Fed Lowland Rice Ecosystem ()
  Tilahun Tadesse, Nigussie Dechassa, Wondimu Bayu, Setegn Gebeyehu
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42041    10,373 Downloads  17,948 Views   Citations
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• Chemo-Divergence in Essential Oil Composition among Thirty One Core Collections of Ocimum sanctum L. Grown under Sub-Tropical Region of Jammu, India ()
  S. Kitchlu, Rekha Bhadauria, Gandhi Ram, Kushal Bindu, Ravi K. Khajuria, Ashok Ahuja
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42040    3,260 Downloads  5,189 Views   Citations
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• Influence of Putrescine on Enzymes of Ammonium Assimilation in Maize Seedling ()
  Vineeta Awasthi, Indreshu Kumar Gautam, Rakesh Singh Sengar, Sanjay Kumar Garg
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42039    3,124 Downloads  4,687 Views   Citations
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• Balanced Fertilization Improves Fiber Yield and Quality of Winter Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) ()
  Feihu Liu, Fei Li, Guanghui Du, Fu Xiao
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 27, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42038    3,739 Downloads  5,321 Views   Citations
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• Effect of Copper on Growth Characteristics and Disease Control of the Recently Introduced Guignardia citricarpa on Citrus in Florida ()
  Katherine E. M. Hendricks, Ryan S. Donahoo, Pamela D. Roberts, Mary C. Christman
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 20, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42037    4,798 Downloads  8,125 Views   Citations
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• Physiological Studies on Ratoonability of Sugarcane Varieties under Tropical Indian Condition ()
  Raju Gomathi, Polur Nagaraja Gururaja Rao, Palaniappan Rakkiyappan, Babu Poojary Sundara, Srinivasan Shiyamala
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 20, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42036    5,755 Downloads  10,123 Views   Citations
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• Authentication and Genetic Origin of Medicinal Angelica acutiloba Using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Analysis ()
  Kiyoshi Matsubara, Satoshi Shindo, Hitoshi Watanabe, Fumio Ikegami
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 20, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42035    4,658 Downloads  6,280 Views   Citations
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• Genetic Diversity of Wild Soybeans from Some Regions of Southern China Based on SSR and SRAP Markers ()
  Bingrui Sun, Chongyun Fu, Cunyi Yang, Qibin Ma, Dajian Pan, Hai Nian
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 19, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42034    4,089 Downloads  6,921 Views   Citations
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• Changes in Inositol Phosphates in Low Phytic Acid Field Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Lines during Germination and in Response to Fertilization ()
  Dil Thavarajah, Pushparajah Thavarajah, Darshika Amarakoon, Abby Fenlason, Casey R. Johnson, Phil Knutson, Thomas D. Warkentin
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 19, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42033    3,860 Downloads  5,863 Views   Citations
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• Improvement of Detection Methods and Further Characterization of Spiroplasma citri, the Causal Agent of Citrus Stubborn Disease in Egypt ()
  Mohamed Mannaa, Anna Maria D’Onghia, Khaled Djelouah, Giuseppe Cavallo, Franco Valentini
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 19, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42032    4,718 Downloads  7,435 Views   Citations
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• Economic Potential of Compost Amendment as an Alternative to Irrigation in Maine Potato Production Systems ()
  John M. Halloran, Robert P. Larkin, Sherri L. DeFauw, O. Modesto Olanya, Zhongqi He
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42031    4,039 Downloads  5,950 Views   Citations
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• Water Stress Tolerance, Its Relationship to Stem Reserve Mobilization and Potence Ratio in Spring Wheat ()
  Ijaz Rasool Noorka, Amarah Batool, Sultan AlSultan, Saba Tabasum, Amjed Ali
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42030    4,761 Downloads  7,233 Views   Citations
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• Evaluation of Antioxidant Capacity of Two Ocimum Species Consumed Locally as Spices in Nigeria as a Justification for Increased Domestication ()
  Edak A. Uyoh, Peter N. Chukwurah, Imabasi A. David, Anna C. Bassey
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42029    4,900 Downloads  7,873 Views   Citations
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• Genetic Background Influences Brassinosteroid-Related Mutant Phenotypes in Rice ()
  Tomoaki Sakamoto, Hidemi Kitano, Shozo Fujioka
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42028    4,574 Downloads  6,935 Views   Citations
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• Evaluation of Breeding Substrates for Cocoa Pollinator, Forcipomyia spp. and Subsequent Implications for Yield in a Tropical Cocoa Production System ()
  Michael Adjaloo, Ben Kwaku Branoh Banful, William Oduro
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42027    4,580 Downloads  7,215 Views   Citations
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• Root Study: Why Is It behind Other Plant Studies? ()
  Moshe Silberbush
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42026    4,114 Downloads  6,837 Views   Citations
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• Conventional Sugarcane Breeding in South Africa: Progress and Future Prospects ()
  Marvellous Zhou
  American Journal of Plant Sciences Vol.4 No.2,  February 7, 2013
  DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2013.42025    8,486 Downloads  12,795 Views   Citations
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