Biologia Plantarum - 55 (3), 2011

Contents:

Beyond osmolytes and transcription factors: drought tolerance in plants via protective proteins and aquaporins

S.S. HUSSAIN, M.T. IQBAL, M.A. ARIF, M. AMJAD


Variability in shoot cultures regenerated from hairy roots of Gentiana punctata

B. VINTERHALTER, S. ZDRAVKOVIĆ-KORAĆ, S. NINKOVIĆ, N. MITIĆ, T. JANKOVIĆ, J. MILJUŠ-DJUKIĆ, D. VINTERHALTER


Effects of NaCl on the response of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum callus to Botrytis cinerea infection

E. KUŹNIAK, B. GABARA, M. SKŁODOWSKA, M. LIBIK-KONIECZNY, Z. MISZALSKI


Construction and characterization of a cDNA library from floral organs and fruitlets of Citrus reticulata

T.G. ZHENG, W.M. QIU, G.E. FAN, B.B. ZHENG, W.W. GUO


cDNA-AFLP profiling in the embryo axes during common bean germination

B. TEULAT-MERAH, M.-C. MORERE-LE PAVEN, C. RICOULT, C. AUBRY, D. PELTIER


Gene mutations in rye causing embryo lethality in hybrids with wheat: allelism and chromosomal localisation

N. TIKHENKO, N. TSVETKOVA, S. PRIYATKINA, A. VOYLOKOV, A. BÖRNER


Engineering tocopherol biosynthetic pathway in lettuce

Y. LI, G. WANG, R. HOU, Y. ZHOU, R. GONG, X. SUN, K. TANG


NaCl tolerance in Lycopersicon pennellii introgression lines: QTL related to physiological responses

A. FRARY, D. KELEŞ, H. PINAR, D. GÖL, S. DOGANLAR


Microsporogenesis and pollen formation in cassava

C. WANG, Z. LENTINI, E. TABARES, M. QUINTERO, H. CEBALLOS, B. DEDICOVA, C. SAUTTER, C. OLAYA, P. ZHANG


Histomorphological changes in shoot apices of Lactuca sativa treated with gibberellic acid

O. LEE, N. SUGIYAMA


Role of peroxisomes in the oxidative injury induced by 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in leaves of pea plants

I. McCARTHY-SUÁREZ, M. GÓMEZ, L.A. Del RÍO, J.M. PALMA


Ultrastructure changes of seedlings of Kosteletzkya virginica under waterlogging conditions

J. ZHOU, S.W. WAN, G. LI, P. QIN


Impact of homogenization and protein extraction conditions on the obtained tobacco pollen proteomic patterns

J. FÍLA, V. ČAPKOVÁ, J. FECIKOVÁ, D. HONYS


Arabidopsis Ca2+-dependent protein kinase CPK3 mediates relationship of putative inositol triphosphate receptor with slow-type anion channel

A. COUSSON


Thiamine seed treatment enhances LOX expression, promotes growth and induces downy mildew disease resistance in pearl millet

H.G. PUSHPALATHA, J. SUDISHA, N.P. GEETHA, K.N. AMRUTHESH, H. SHEKAR SHETTY


Special origin of stem sequence influence the resistance of hairpin expressing plants against PVY

F. JIANG, B. WU, C. ZHANG, Y. SONG, H. AN, C. ZHU, F. WEN


Introduction of OsglyII gene into Oryza sativa for increasing salinity tolerance

S.H. WANI, S.S. GOSAL


Evaluation of the effect of in vitro stress and competition on tissue culture response of flax

M. YILDIZ


Involvement of ABA in reduced photosynthesis and stomatal conductance in Cuscuta campestris - Mikania micrantha association

H. CHEN, H. SHEN, W. YE, H. CAO, Z. WANG


Extracellular matrix as the early structural marker for Centella asiatica embryogenic tissues

K.S. LAI, K. YUSOFF, M. MAZIAH


High frequency plant regeneration from the mature seeds of Garcinia indica

M. BASKARAN, S. KRISHNAN


Improved growth and acclimatization of somatic embryo-derived Oplopanax elatus plantlets by ventilated photoautotrophic culture

S.Y. PARK, H.K. MOON, H.N. MURTHY, Y.W. KIM


Changes of leaf antioxidant system, photosynthesis and ultrastructure in tea plant under the stress of fluorine

C. LI, Y. ZHENG, J. ZHOU, J. XU, D. NI


Isolation and characterization of two MADS-box genes from Lycium barbarum

S.H. ZENG, Y.Q. XU, Y. WANG


Selection of co-transformed Dendrobium Sonia 17 using hygromycin and green fluorescent protein

C.S. TEE, M. MAZIAH, C.S. TAN, M.P. ABDULLAH


Comparison of genomic SSR and EST-SSR markers for estimating genetic diversity in cucumber

J. HU, L. WANG, J. LI


Fatty acid content during reconstitution of the photosynthetic apparatus in the air-dried leaves of Xerophyta scabrida after rehydration

K. GEORGIEVA, A. IVANOVA, S. DONCHEVA, S. PETKOVA, D. STEFANOV, E. PÉLI, Z. TUBA


Differential proteomic analysis of cadmium-responsive proteins in wheat leaves

Y. WANG, H. HU, Y. XU, X.X. LI, H.J. ZHANG


Mannitol, polyethylene glycol and NaCl induced polypeptide changes during in vitro culture of three tomato cultivars

R. ROY, V. AGRAWAL, S.C. GUPTA


Gametes with somatic chromosome number and their significance in interspecific hybridization in Fuchsia

R.S. TALLURI


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