Euphytica - 184 (1-3), 2012

Euphytica - 184 (1), 2012


Contents:
    
    Mapping of QTLs associated with important agronomic traits using three populations derived from a super hybrid rice Xieyou9308
    Yongshu Liang, Xiaodeng Zhan, Zhiqiang Gao, Zechuan Lin, Zhanlie Yang
    
    A new gene controlling hybrid sterility in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
    Mingjiang Chen, Zhigang Zhao, Ling Jiang, Jianmin Wan 
 
    Sheath-blight resistance QTLS in japonica rice germplasm
    J. C. Nelson, J. H. Oard, D. Groth, H. S. Utomo, Y. Jia, G. Liu

    Analysis of rice blast resistance gene Pi-z in rice germplasm using pathogenicity assays and DNA markers
    Moytri RoyChowdhury, Yulin Jia, Aaron Jackson, Melissa H. Jia

    Genetic basis of control of Rhynchosporium secalis infection and symptom expression in barley
    M. E. Looseley, A. C. Newton, S. D. Atkins, B. D. L. Fitt, B. A. Fraaije

    Fine mapping of a major quantitative trait locus, qFLL6.2, controlling flag leaf length and yield traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
    Bo Shen, Wei-Dong Yu, Yu-Jun Zhu, Ye-Yang Fan, Jie-Yun Zhuang

    A novel frameshift mutant allele, fzp-10, affecting the panicle architecture of rice
    Tsuneo Kato, Akira Horibata

    Sequence variation in the barley genes encoding sucrose synthase I and sucrose phosphate synthase II, and its association with variation in grain traits and malting quality
    Inge E. Matthies, Shailendra Sharma, Stephan Weise, Marion S. Röder

    Agronomic diversity of naked barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): a potential resource for breeding new food barley for Europe
    Edward Dickin, Katherine Steele, Gareth Edwards-Jones, David Wright

    Identification of quantitative trait loci for seedling cold tolerance using RILs derived from a cross between japonica and tropical japonica rice cultivars
    J. P. Suh, C. K. Lee, J. H. Lee, J. J. Kim, S. M. Kim, Y. C. Cho, S. H. Park

    Genetic and physical mapping of qHY-8, a pleiotropic QTL for heading date and yield-related traits in rice
    Hai-Ya Cai, Shu Diao, Yong-Gang He, Li-Pan Zhang, Shao-Jia Liu, Ying-Guo Zhu

    Genetic diversity in blast resistance of Bhutan rice landraces
    Bhim Bahadur Ghaley, Jorgen Lindskrog Christiansen, Sven Bode Andersen

    Relationships among seed quality characteristics in a collection of western wheatgrass germplasms
    Joseph G. Robins, Kishor Bhattarai, B. Shaun Bushman, Steven R. Larson

    Substitution mapping of QTLs for blast resistance with SSSLs in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
    Yuexiong Zhang, Jianyuan Yang, Zelin Shan, Shen Chen, Weihua Qiao

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Euphytica - 184 (2), 2012


Contents:

Genetic dissection of intersubgenomic heterosis in Brassica napus carrying genomic components of B. rapa
Donghui Fu, Wei Qian, Jun Zou, Jinling Meng 

A reexamination of molecular markers for use in marker-assisted breeding in tomato
Dilip R. Panthee, Majid R. Foolad

Are specific testing protocols required for organic onion varieties? Analysis of onion variety testing under conventional and organic growing conditions
E. T. Lammerts van Bueren, A. M. Osman, M. Tiemens-Hulscher, P. C. Struik

Quantitative genetic analysis of condensed tannins in oilseed rape meal
Florin Daniel Lipsa, Rod Snowdon, Wolfgang Friedt

Harnessing mutant donor plants for microspore culture in Indian mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern and Coss]
Deepak Prem, Kadambari Gupta, Abha Agnihotri

Fine mapping of two major QTLs conferring resistance to powdery mildew in tomato
Luigi Faino, Shiva Azizinia, Benyamin Houshyani Hassanzadeh, Estelle Verzaux

Influence of the stage for anther excision and heterostyly in embryogenesis induction from eggplant anther cultures
Pablo Salas, Alba Rivas-Sendra, Jaime Prohens, José M. Seguí-Simarro

Analysis of the genetic control of ß-carotene and l-ascorbic acid accumulation in an orange-brownish wild cherry tomato accession
Ana Maria Adalid, Salvador Roselló, Mercedes Valcárcel, Fernando Nuez

Genetic combining ability for concentration of mineral elements in cabbage head (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.)
B. K. Singh, S. R. Sharma, B. Singh

Kale population improvement and cultivar production
John E. Bradshaw, Ralph N. Wilson

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Euphytica - 184 (3), 2012


Contents:

Architectural and genetic characterization of Hydrangea aspera subsp. aspera Kawakami group, H. aspera subsp. sargentiana and their hybrids
Laurent Crespel, Philippe Morel, Gilles Galopin

Heritability and genetic correlation in daylily selection
L. A. Fogaça, R. A. Oliveira, F. L. Cuquel, J. C. B. Filho, W. A. Vendrame

Morphology and SSR fingerprinting of newly developed Cynara cardunculus genotypes exploitable as ornamentals
Sergio Lanteri, Ezio Portis, Alberto Acquadro, Rosario P. Mauro

Reproductive biology of three commercially valuable Santalum species: development of flowers and inflorescences, breeding systems, and interspecific crossability
H. T. Tamla, J. P. Cornelius, T. Page

Development of DNA markers that discriminate between white- and blue-flowers in Japanese gentian plants
Takashi Nakatsuka, Misa Saito, Yuka Sato-Ushiku, Eri Yamada, Takashi Nakasato

Morphological changes and self-incompatibility breakdown associated with autopolyploidization in Hylocereus species (Cactaceae)
Hagai Cohen, Noemi Tel-Zur

Genetic variability of banana with ornamental potential
Everton Hilo de Souza, Maria Angélica Pereira de Carvalho Costa

The plant size and the spine characteristics of the first generation progeny obtained through the cross-pollination of different genotypes of Cactaceae
Lucica Mihalte, Radu E. Sestras

The carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 (CmCCD4a) gene family encodes a key regulator of petal color mutation in chrysanthemum
Satoshi Yoshioka, Ryutaro Aida, Chihiro Yamamizo, Michio Shibata, Akemi Ohmiya

Confirmation and characterization of interspecific hybrids of Passiflora L. (Passifloraceae) for ornamental use
Eileen Azevedo Santos, Margarete Magalhaes Souza, Priscilla Patrocínio Abreu

Analysis of endosperm development of allotriploid × diploid/tetraploid crosses in Lilium
Shujun Zhou, Kehu Li, Guixue Zhou

Construction of a genetic linkage map with SSR, AFLP and morphological markers to locate QTLs controlling pathotype-specific powdery mildew resistance in diploid roses
Hossein Hosseini Moghaddam, Leen Leus, Jan De Riek, Johan Van Huylenbroeck

Anthocyanin and carotenoid pigmentation in flowers of section Mina, subgenus Quamoclit, genus Ipomoea
Chihiro Yamamizo, Naonobu Noda, Akemi Ohmiya

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Crop & Pasture Science - 63 (7), 2012

Contents:
    

‘Haying-off' in wheat is predicted to increase under a future climate in south-eastern Australia

J. G. Nuttall, G. J. O'Leary, N. Khimashia, S. Asseng, G. Fitzgerald and R. Norton


Pyramiding adult-plant powdery mildew resistance QTLs in bread wheat

B. Bai, Z. H. He, M. A. Asad, C. X. Lan, Y. Zhang, X. C. Xia, J. Yan, X. M. Chen and C. S. Wang


Large-scale density-based screening for pea weevil resistance in advanced backcross lines derived from cultivated field pea (Pisum sativum) and Pisum fulvum

N. Aryamanesh, O. Byrne, D. C. Hardie, T. Khan, K. H. M. Siddique and G. Yan


Expression and inheritance of perenniality and other qualitative traits in hybrids between mungbean cultivars and Australian wild accessions

Thuan D. Nguyen, R. J. Lawn and L. M. Bielig


Growth, recovery, and yield of dual-purpose canola (Brassica napus) in the medium-rainfall zone of south-eastern Australia

Jeffrey I. McCormick, Jim M. Virgona and John A. Kirkegaard


Agronomic and economic evaluation of irrigation strategies on cotton lint yield in Australia

Davide Cammarano, José Payero, Bruno Basso, Paul Wilkens and Peter Grace


Phenotypic variation for productivity and drought tolerance is widespread in germplasm collections of Australian Cullen species

R. G. Bennett, T. D. Colmer, D. Real, M. Renton and M. H. Ryan


Amelioration of root disease of subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum) by mineral nutrients

Tiernan A. O'Rourke, Megan H. Ryan, Tim T. Scanlon, Krishnapillai Sivasithamparam and Martin J. Barbetti


Assessment of an indirect technique to predict hay and silage storage dry matter losses through Monte Carlo simulation

G. Jaurena

        
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Crop & Pasture Science - 63 (4), 2012

Contents:

Genetic diversity among a founder parent and widely grown wheat cultivars derived from the same origin based on morphological traits and microsatellite markers

X. J. Li, X. Xu, X. M. Yang, X. Q. Li, W. H. Liu, A. N. Gao and L. H. Li


The storage protein activator gene Spa-B1 and grain quality traits in southern Australian wheat breeding programs

H. A. Eagles, Karen Cane, Marie Appelbee, Haydn Kuchel, R. F. Eastwood and P. J. Martin


Greenhouse gas emissions profile for 1 tonne of wheat produced in Central Zone (East) New South Wales: a life cycle assessment approach

Philippa Brock, Patrick Madden, Graeme Schwenke and David Herridge


Oil yield components and oil quality of high stearic-high oleic sunflower genotypes as affected by intercepted solar radiation during grain filling

Roberto D. Martínez, Natalia G. Izquierdo, Raúl González Belo, Luis A. N. Aguirrezábal, Fernando Andrade and Roberto Reid


Identifying resistance genes to Leptosphaeria maculans in Australian Brassica napus cultivars based on reactions to isolates with known avirulence genotypes

Steve J. Marcroft, Vicki L. Elliott, Anton J. Cozijnsen, Phillip A. Salisbury, Barbara J. Howlett and Angela P. Van de Wouw


Resistance of standing milkvetch (Astragalus adsurgens) varieties to Embellisia astragali

B. H. Yu, Z. B. Nan, Y. Z. Li and H. L. Lin


Drought-tolerance indices in a tall fescue population and its polycross progenies

Maryam Ebrahimiyan, Mohammad Mahdi Majidi, Aghafakhr Mirlohi and Mahdi Gheysari


Selection for late flowering and greater number of basal branches increases the leaf dry matter yield in Melilotus albus Desr.

J. M. Zabala, G. Schrauf, J. Baudracco, J. Giavedoni, O. Quaino and P. Rush


Agronomic value and morphophysiological diversity of non-Ladino Italian white clover wild populations compared with variety germplasm

P. Annicchiarico


Climatic conditions for seedling recruitment within perennial grass swards in south-eastern Australia

R. Thapa, D. R. Kemp and M. L. Mitchell

      
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Crop & Pasture Science - 63 (1), 2012

Contents:

   
Break-crop benefits to wheat in Western Australia – insights from over three decades of research

Mark Seymour, John A. Kirkegaard, Mark B. Peoples, Peter F. White and Robert J. French


Yield performance of late-maturing winter canola (Brassica napus L.) types in the High Rainfall Zone of southern Australia

Penny Riffkin, Trent Potter and Gavin Kearney


Water and thermal regimes for field pea in Australia and their implications for breeding

V. O. Sadras, L. Lake, K. Chenu, L. S. McMurray and A. Leonforte


Growth dynamics and agronomic-economic benefits of pea–oat and pea–barley intercrops

Christos A. Dordas, Dimitrios N. Vlachostergios and Anastasios S. Lithourgidis


Does phosphorus stimulate the effect of elevated [CO2] on growth and symbiotic nitrogen fixation of grain and pasture legumes?

Shu Kee Lam, Deli Chen, Rob Norton and Roger Armstrong


A modelling analysis to identify plant traits for enhanced water-use efficiency of pasture

T. A. White and V. O. Snow


Resistance of pasture production to projected climate changes in south-eastern Australia

B. R. Cullen, R. J. Eckard and R. P. Rawnsley


Seed production, mass, germinability, and subsequent seedling growth responses to parental warming environment in Leymus chinensis

Song Gao, Junfeng Wang, Zhijing Zhang, Gang Dong and Jixun Guo

        
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