Willdenowia - Annals of the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem - 41 (2), 2011

Contents:
A molecular phylogenetic study of the Ephedra distachya / E. sinica complex in Eurasia
Kakiuchi, Nobuko; Mikage, Masayuki; Ickert-Bond, Stefanie; Maier-Stolte, Maria; Freitag, Helmut

Typification of plant names in Suaedoideae (Chenopodiaceae) published by P. Pallas, C. A. Meyer and A. Bunge
Lomonosova, Maria; Freitag, Helmut

Typification of Salicornia perennans Willd. (Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae) and the significance of names by Pallas
Freitag, Helmut

Typification of Ranunculus binatus Kit. ex Rchb. (Ranunculaceae)
Dunkel, Franz G.

The Euro+Med treatment of Apiaceae
Hand, Ralf

Type material of names based on plants from Namibia collected by F. Schäfer and kept at the Senckenberg Museum of Natural History, Görlitz (GLM)
Otte, Volker; Fleischer, Birgit; Stoll, Alexandra; Bräutigam, Siegfried

Cousinia saloukensis Asteraceae, Cardueae), a new species from NE Iran
Mehregan, Iran

Notes on six endemic or rare species of Euphorbia subg. Esula (Euphorbiaceae) in Iran
Pahlevani, Amir Hossein; Maroofi, Hossein; Reza Joharchi, Mohammad

Theophrastaceae cubanae novae IV
Lepper, Lothar; Amaro, Jorge Gutiérrez E.

Calycogonium pseudofloribundum, a new species of Melastomataceae, Miconieae, from eastern Cuba
Bécquer, Eldis R.

Three new species of the genus Takulumena (Orchidaceae, Epidendrinae) from Ecuador and Peru
Szlachetko, Dariusz L.; Mytnik-Ejsmont, Joanna; Dudek, Magdalena; Górniak, Marcin

The discovery, naming and typification of Euphorbia pulcherrima (Euphorbiaceae)
Lack, H. Walter

Med-Checklist Notulae, 30
Greuter, Werner; Raus, Thomas

Contributions to the flora of Albania, 3
Barina, Zoltán; Pifkó, Dániel; Mesterházy, Attila

Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VII.
Hand, Ralf

A synopsis of the Bromeliaceae of Panama, including new records for the country
Cáceres González, Daniel A.; Schulte, Katharina; Schmidt, Marco; Zizka, Georg

FloraGREIF - virtual guide and plant database as a practical approach to the flora of Mongolia
Rilke, Sabrina; Najmi, Ulrike

Wolfram Schultze-Motel (1934 - 2011)
Hiepko, Paul

Buchbesprechungen / Book reviews

Index to new names and combinations appearing in Willdenowia 41(2)

Index to typifications of names in Willdenowia 41(2)

Open Access Reviewers of manuscripts submitted for publication during 2010


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The Plant Journal - 68 (4-6), 2011

The Plant Journal - 68 (4), 2011


Contents:


FEATURED ARTICLE


Gibberellin partly mediates LANCEOLATE activity in tomato (pages 571–582)

Osnat Yanai, Eilon Shani, Dor Russ and Naomi Ori


ORIGINAL ARTICLES


An EAR-motif-containing ERF transcription factor affects herbivore-induced signaling, defense and resistance in rice (pages 583–596)

Jing Lu, Hongping Ju, Guoxin Zhou, Chuanshu Zhu, Matthias Erb, Xiaopeng Wang, Peng Wang and Yonggen Lou


A cellular expression map of the Arabidopsis AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR gene family (pages 597–606)

Eike H. Rademacher, Barbara Möller, Annemarie S. Lokerse, Cristina I. Llavata-Peris, Willy van den Berg and Dolf Weijers


Detailed characterization of mechanical properties and molecular mobility within dry seed glasses: relevance to the physiology of dry biological systems (pages 607–619)

Daniel Ballesteros and Christina Walters


Arabidopsis thaliana GEX1 has dual functions in gametophyte development and early embryogenesis (pages 620–632)

Monica Alandete-Saez, Mily Ron, Samuel Leiboff and Sheila McCormick


DRD1-Pol V-dependent self-silencing of an exogenous silencer restricts the non-cell autonomous silencing of an endogenous target gene (pages 633–645)

Li Dong, Meng Liu, Yuan-Yuan Fang, Jian-Hua Zhao, Xiang-Feng He, Xiao-Bao Ying, Yi-Yue Zhang, Qi Xie, Nam-Hai Chua and Hui-Shan Guo


The E2F transcription factor family regulates CENH3 expression in Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 646–656)

Stefan Heckmann, Inna Lermontova, Barbara Berckmans, Lieven De Veylder, Helmut Bäumlein and Ingo Schubert


The Arabidopsis MERISTEM DISORGANIZATION 1 gene is required for the maintenance of stem cells through the reduction of DNA damage (pages 657–669)

Yuma Hashimura and Chiharu Ueguchi


Barley mildew and its elicitor chitosan promote closed stomata by stimulating guard-cell S-type anion channels (pages 670–680)

Sandra Koers, Aysin Guzel-Deger, Irene Marten and M. Rob G. Roelfsema


LATE, a C2H2 zinc-finger protein that acts as floral repressor (pages 681–692)

Magdalena Weingartner, Christa Subert and Norbert Sauer


Arabidopsis ARP endonuclease functions in a branched base excision DNA repair pathway completed by LIG1 (pages 693–702)

Dolores Córdoba-Canero, Teresa Roldán-Arjona and Rafael R. Ariza


Characterization of Linaria KNOX genes suggests a role in petal-spur development (pages 703–714)

Mathew S. Box, Steven Dodsworth, Paula J. Rudall, Richard M. Bateman and Beverley J. Glover


Combined activity of LACS1 and LACS4 is required for proper pollen coat formation in Arabidopsis (pages 715–726)

Dirk Jessen, Andrea Olbrich, Jessica Knüfer, Antje Krüger, Michael Hoppert, Andrea Polle and Martin Fulda


Arabidopsis MAP kinase phosphatase 1 and its target MAP kinases 3 and 6 antagonistically determine UV-B stress tolerance, independent of the UVR8 photoreceptor pathway (pages 727–737)

Marina A. González Besteiro, Sebastian Bartels, Andreas Albert and Roman Ulm


Arabidopsis RUGOSA2 encodes an mTERF family member required for mitochondrion, chloroplast and leaf development (pages 738–753)

Víctor Quesada, Raquel Sarmiento-Manús, Rebeca González-Bayón, Andrea Hricová, Rubén Pérez-Marcos, Eva Graciá-Martínez, Laura Medina-Ruiz, Eduardo Leyva-Díaz, María Rosa Ponce and José Luis Micol


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The Plant Journal - 68 (5), 2011


Contents:

FEATURED ARTICLE


Functional anatomy of the Arabidopsis cytokinesis-specific syntaxin KNOLLE (pages 755–764)

Sonja Touihri, Christian Knöll, York-Dieter Stierhof, Isabel Müller, Ulrike Mayer and Gerd Jürgens


ORIGINAL ARTICLES


Chitinase III in pomegranate seeds (Punica granatum Linn.): a high-capacity calcium-binding protein in amyloplasts (pages 765–776)

Haixia Yang, Tuo Zhang, Taro Masuda, Chenyan Lv, Lei Sun, Guiqin Qu and Guanghua Zhao


Rice 14-3-3 protein (GF14e) negatively affects cell death and disease resistance (pages 777–787)

Patricia M. Manosalva, Myron Bruce and Jan E. Leach


ANGUSTIFOLIA, a plant homolog of CtBP/BARS, functions outside the nucleus (pages 788–799)

Naoko Minamisawa, Mayuko Sato, Kiu-Hyung Cho, Hanako Ueno, Katsuaki Takechi, Masataka Kajikawa, Katsuyuki T. Yamato, Kanji Ohyama, Kiminori Toyooka, Gyung-Tae Kim, Gorou Horiguchi, Hiroyoshi Takano, Takashi Ueda and Hirokazu Tsukaya


Sulfinylated azadecalins act as functional mimics of a pollen germination stimulant in Arabidopsis pistils (pages 800–815)

Yuan Qin, Ronald J. Wysocki, Arpad Somogyi, Yelena Feinstein, Jessica Y. Franco, Tatsuya Tsukamoto, Damayanthi Dunatunga, Clara Levy, Steven Smith, Robert Simpson, David Gang, Mark A. Johnson and Ravishankar Palanivelu


SPATULA and ALCATRAZ, are partially redundant, functionally diverging bHLH genes required for Arabidopsis gynoecium and fruit development (pages 816–829)

Michael Groszmann, Teodora Paicu, John P. Alvarez, Steve M. Swain and David R. Smyth


NIMA-related kinase NEK6 affects plant growth and stress response in Arabidopsis (pages 830–843)

Bo Zhang, Hao-Wei Chen, Rui-Ling Mu, Wang-Ke Zhang, Ming-Yu Zhao, Wei Wei, Fang Wang, Hui Yu, Gang Lei, Hong-Feng Zou, Biao Ma, Shou-Yi Chen and Jin-Song Zhang


The role of the transmembrane domain in determining the targeting of membrane proteins to either the inner envelope or thylakoid membrane (pages 844–856)

John E. Froehlich and Kenneth Keegstra


TaMYB13 is a transcriptional activator of fructosyltransferase genes involved in ß-2,6-linked fructan synthesis in wheat (pages 857–870)

Gang-Ping Xue, Maarten Kooiker, Janneke Drenth and C. Lynne McIntyre


System responses to long-term drought and re-watering of two contrasting alfalfa varieties (pages 871–889)

Yun Kang, Yuanhong Han, Ivone Torres-Jerez, Mingyi Wang, Yuhong Tang, Maria Monteros and Michael Udvardi


A member of the mitogen-activated protein 3-kinase family is involved in the regulation of plant vacuolar glucose uptake (pages 890–900)

Karina Wingenter, Oliver Trentmann, Irina Winschuh, Imke I. Hörmiller, Arnd G. Heyer, Jörg Reinders, Alexander Schulz, Dietmar Geiger, Rainer Hedrich and H. Ekkehard Neuhaus


Induction and detoxification of maize 1,4-benzoxazin-3-ones by insect herbivores (pages 901–911)

Gaétan Glauser, Guillaume Marti, Neil Villard, Gwladys A. Doyen, Jean-Luc Wolfender, Ted C.J. Turlings and Matthias Erb


Two high linolenic mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana contain megabase-scale genome duplications encompassing the FAD3 locus (pages 912–918)

Carmel M. O’Neill, David Baker, Gawain Bennett, Jonathan Clarke and Ian Bancroft


Repression of shade-avoidance reactions by sunfleck induction of HY5 expression in Arabidopsis (pages 919–928)

Romina Sellaro, Marcelo J. Yanovsky and Jorge J. Casal


TECHNICAL ADVANCE


Localized egg-cell expression of effector proteins for targeted modification of the Arabidopsis genome (pages 929–937)

Liron Even-Faitelson, Aviva Samach, Cathy Melamed-Bessudo, Naomi Avivi-Ragolsky and Avraham A. Levy


Correction


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The Plant Journal - 68 (6), 2011


Contents:

EDITORIAL


The future is bright for The Plant Journal, now in its 20th year (pages 939–940)

Christoph Benning


FEATURED ARTICLE


Cellulose synthesis via the FEI2 RLK/SOS5 pathway and CELLULOSE SYNTHASE 5 is required for the structure of seed coat mucilage in Arabidopsis (pages 941–953)

Smadar Harpaz-Saad, Heather E. McFarlane, Shouling Xu, Uday K. Divi, Bronwen Forward, Tamara L. Western and Joseph J. Kieber


ORIGINAL ARTICLES


Medicago truncatula mtpt4 mutants reveal a role for nitrogen in the regulation of arbuscule degeneration in arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis (pages 954–965)

Hélene Javot, R. Varma Penmetsa, Florence Breuillin, Kishor K. Bhattarai, Roslyn D. Noar, S. Karen Gomez, Quan Zhang, Douglas R. Cook and Maria J. Harrison


Cyclic electron flow around photosystem I via chloroplast NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (NDH) complex performs a significant physiological role during photosynthesis and plant growth at low temperature in rice (pages 966–976)

Wataru Yamori, Naoki Sakata, Yuji Suzuki, Toshiharu Shikanai and Amane Makino


Functional HAK/KUP/KT-like potassium transporter encoded by chlorella viruses (pages 977–986)

Timo Greiner, José Ramos, Maria C. Alvarez, James R. Gurnon, Ming Kang, James L. Van Etten, Anna Moroni and Gerhard Thiel


Glucose and ethylene signalling pathways converge to regulate trans-differentiation of epidermal transfer cells in Vicia narbonensis cotyledons (pages 987–998)

Felicity A. Andriunas, Hui-Ming Zhang, Hans Weber, David W. McCurdy, Christina E. Offler and John W. Patrick


Combined transcription factor profiling, microarray analysis and metabolite profiling reveals the transcriptional control of metabolic shifts occurring during tomato fruit development (pages 999–1013)

Johannes Rohrmann, Takayuki Tohge, Rob Alba, Sonia Osorio, Camila Caldana, Ryan McQuinn, Samuel Arvidsson, Margaretha J. van der Merwe, Diego Mauricio Riano-Pachón, Bernd Mueller-Roeber, Zhangjun Fei, Adriano Nunes Nesi, James J. Giovannoni and Alisdair R. Fernie


Comparative deep transcriptional profiling of four developing oilseeds (pages 1014–1027)

Manuel A. Troncoso-Ponce, Aruna Kilaru, Xia Cao, Timothy P. Durrett, Jilian Fan, Jacob K. Jensen, Nick A. Thrower, Markus Pauly, Curtis Wilkerson and John B. Ohlrogge


Sequence divergence and loss-of-function phenotypes of S locus F-box brothers genes are consistent with non-self recognition by multiple pollen determinants in self-incompatibility of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) (pages 1028–1038)

Hiroyuki Kakui, Masaki Kato, Koichiro Ushijima, Miyoko Kitaguchi, Shu Kato and Hidenori Sassa


A plastid protein NUS1 is essential for build-up of the genetic system for early chloroplast development under cold stress conditions (pages 1039–1050)

Kensuke Kusumi, Chikako Sakata, Takahiro Nakamura, Shinji Kawasaki, Atsushi Yoshimura and Koh Iba


Domain loss has independently occurred multiple times in plant terpene synthase evolution (pages 1051–1060)

Matthew L. Hillwig, Meimei Xu, Tomonobu Toyomasu, Mollie S. Tiernan, Gao Wei, Guanghong Cui, Luqi Huang and Reuben J. Peters


An Al-inducible MATE gene is involved in external detoxification of Al in rice (pages 1061–1069)

Kengo Yokosho, Naoki Yamaji and Jian Feng Ma


The pyruvate, orthophosphate dikinase regulatory proteins of Arabidopsis are both bifunctional and interact with the catalytic and nucleotide-binding domains of pyruvate, orthophosphate dikinase (pages 1070–1080)

Holly M. Astley, Kate Parsley, Sylvain Aubry, Chris J. Chastain, Jim N. Burnell, Michael E. Webb and Julian M. Hibberd


Overexpression of Arabidopsis thaliana PTEN caused accumulation of autophagic bodies in pollen tubes by disrupting phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate dynamics (pages 1081–1092)

Yan Zhang, Sha Li, Liang-Zi Zhou, Emily Fox, James Pao, Wei Sun, Chao Zhou and Sheila McCormick


Chromosomal rearrangements between tomato and Solanum chilense hamper mapping and breeding of the TYLCV resistance gene Ty-1 (pages 1093–1103)

Maarten G. Verlaan, Dóra Szinay, Samuel F. Hutton, Hans de Jong, Richard Kormelink, Richard G.F. Visser, John W. Scott and Yuling Bai


NAC domain function and transcriptional control of a secondary cell wall master switch (pages 1104–1114)

Huanzhong Wang, Qiao Zhao, Fang Chen, Mingyi Wang and Richard A. Dixon


Specific delivery of AtBT1 to mitochondria complements the aberrant growth and sterility phenotype of homozygous Atbt1 Arabidopsis mutants (pages 1115–1121)

Abdellatif Bahaji, Francisco José Munoz, Miroslav Ovecka, Edurne Baroja-Fernández, Manuel Montero, Jun Li, Maite Hidalgo, Goizeder Almagro, María Teresa Sesma, Ignacio Ezquer and Javier Pozueta-Romero


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The Plant Journal - 67 (4-6), 2011

The Plant Journal - 67 (4), 2011


Contents:


EDITORIAL


The Plant Journal turns twenty (pages 567–569)

Christoph Benning


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

AtKC1 is a general modulator of Arabidopsis inward Shaker channel activity (pages 570–582)

Linda Jeanguenin, Carine Alcon, Geoffrey Duby, Martin Boeglin, Isabelle Chérel, Isabelle Gaillard, Sabine Zimmermann, Hervé Sentenac and Anne-Aliénor Véry


OsSGO1 maintains synaptonemal complex stabilization in addition to protecting centromeric cohesion during rice meiosis (pages 583–594)

Mo Wang, Ding Tang, Kejian Wang, Yi Shen, Baoxiang Qin, Chunbo Miao, Ming Li and Zhukuan Cheng


Hyper-activation of the TCP4 transcription factor in Arabidopsis thaliana accelerates multiple aspects of plant maturation (pages 595–607)

Kavitha Sarvepalli and Utpal Nath


LOV KELCH PROTEIN2 and ZEITLUPE repress Arabidopsis photoperiodic flowering under non-inductive conditions, dependent on FLAVIN-BINDING KELCH REPEAT F-BOX1 (pages 608–621)

Tomoyuki Takase, Yuuki Nishiyama, Haruna Tanihigashi, Yasunobu Ogura, Yuji Miyazaki, Yumiko Yamada and Tomohiro Kiyosue


Hierarchy of hormone action controlling apical hook development in Arabidopsis (pages 622–634)

Javier Gallego-Bartolomé, María V. Arana, Filip Vandenbussche, Petra Žádníková, Eugenio G. Minguet, Vicente Guardiola, Dominique Van Der Straeten, Eva Benkova, David Alabadí and Miguel A. Blázquez


PIPKs are essential for rhizoid elongation and caulonemal cell development in the moss Physcomitrella patens (pages 635–647)

Laura Saavedra, Virginia Balbi, Jennifer Lerche, Koji Mikami, Ingo Heilmann and Marianne Sommarin


PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE SYNTHASE1 is required for microspore development in Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 648–661)

Yasuyo Yamaoka, Yanbo Yu, Junya Mizoi, Yuki Fujiki, Kyoko Saito, Masahiro Nishijima, Youngsook Lee and Ikuo Nishida


Phylogenetic variation in glycosidases and glycanases acting on plant cell wall polysaccharides, and the detection of transglycosidase and trans-ß-xylanase activities (pages 662–681)

Lenka Franková and Stephen C. Fry


The biosynthesis of Caryophyllaceae-like cyclic peptides in Saponaria vaccaria L. from DNA-encoded precursors (pages 682–690)

Janet A. Condie, Goska Nowak, Darwin W. Reed, J. John Balsevich, Martin J. T. Reaney, Paul G. Arnison and Patrick S. Covello


Additive inheritance of histone modifications in Arabidopsis thaliana intra-specific hybrids (pages 691–700)

Ali M. Banaei Moghaddam, Francois Roudier, Michael Seifert, Caroline Bérard, Marie-Laure M. Magniette, Raheleh Karimi Ashtiyani, Andreas Houben, Vincent Colot and Michael F. Mette


Role of tomato BRANCHED1-like genes in the control of shoot branching (pages 701–714)

Mar Martín-Trillo, Eduardo González Grandío, François Serra, Fabien Marcel, María Luisa Rodríguez-Buey, Gregor Schmitz, Klaus Theres, Abdelhafid Bendahmane, Hernán Dopazo and Pilar Cubas


FEATURED ARTICLE


Next-generation mapping of Arabidopsis genes (pages 715–725)

Ryan S. Austin, Danielle Vidaurre, George Stamatiou, Robert Breit, Nicholas J. Provart, Dario Bonetta, Jianfeng Zhang, Pauline Fung, Yunchen Gong, Pauline W. Wang, Peter McCourt and David S. Guttman


STARTS – A stable root transformation system for rapid functional analyses of proteins of the monocot model plant barley (pages 726–735)

Jafargholi Imani, Liang Li, Patrick Schäfer and Karl-Heinz Kogel


Large-scale detection of rare variants via pooled multiplexed next-generation sequencing: towards next-generation Ecotilling (pages 736–745)

Fabio Marroni, Sara Pinosio, Eleonora Di Centa, Irena Jurman, Wout Boerjan, Nicoletta Felice, Federica Cattonaro and Michele Morgante



ERRATUM


Erratum (page 746)


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The Plant Journal - 67 (5), 2011


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FEATURED ARTICLE


Pepper asparagine synthetase 1 (CaAS1) is required for plant nitrogen assimilation and defense responses to microbial pathogens (pages 749–762)

In Sun Hwang, Soo Hyun An and Byung Kook Hwang


Wheat flowering repressor VRN2 and promoter CO2 compete for interactions with NUCLEAR FACTOR-Y complexes (pages 763–773)

Chengxia Li, Assaf Distelfeld, Alfio Comis and Jorge Dubcovsky


Pseudomonas syringae colonizes distant tissues in Nicotiana benthamiana through xylem vessels (pages 774–782)

Johana C. Misas-Villamil, Izabella Kolodziejek and Renier A. L. van der Hoorn


Arabidopsis ocp3 mutant reveals a mechanism linking ABA and JA to pathogen-induced callose deposition (pages 783–794)

Javier García-Andrade, Vicente Ramírez, Victor Flors and Pablo Vera


The Arabidopsis thaliana aquaporin AtPIP1;2 is a physiologically relevant CO2 transport facilitator (pages 795–804)

Marlies Heckwolf, Dianne Pater, David T. Hanson and Ralf Kaldenhoff


Proper gibberellin localization in vascular tissue is required to control auxin-dependent leaf development and bud outgrowth in hybrid aspen (pages 805–816)

Mélanie Mauriat, Linda G. Sandberg and Thomas Moritz


Polarization of PIN3-dependent auxin transport for hypocotyl gravitropic response in Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 817–826)

Hana Rakusová, Javier Gallego-Bartolomé, Marleen Vanstraelen, Hélene S. Robert, David Alabadí, Miguel A. Blázquez, Eva Benková and Jiří Friml


Structure and binding specificity of the receiver domain of sensor histidine kinase CKI1 from Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 827–839)

Blanka Pekárová, Tomáš Klumpler, Olga Třísková, Jakub Horák, Séverine Jansen, Radka Dopitová, Petra Borkovcová, Veronika Papoušková, Eliška Nejedlá, Vladimír Sklenář, Jaromír Marek, Lukáš Žídek, Jan Hejátko and Lubomír Janda


An atypical heterotrimeric G-protein ?-subunit is involved in guard cell K+-channel regulation and morphological development in Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 840–851)

David Chakravorty, Yuri Trusov, Wei Zhang, Biswa R. Acharya, Michael B. Sheahan, David W. McCurdy, Sarah M. Assmann and José Ramón Botella


Metabolomic approaches reveal that cell wall modifications play a major role in ethylene-mediated resistance against Botrytis cinerea (pages 852–868)

Amanda J. Lloyd, J. William Allwood, Catherine L. Winder, Warwick B. Dunn, James K. Heald, Simona M. Cristescu, Anushen Sivakumaran, Frans J. M. Harren, Joseph Mulema, Katherine Denby, Royston Goodacre, Aileen R. Smith and Luis A. J. Mur


High-density kinetic analysis of the metabolomic and transcriptomic response of Arabidopsis to eight environmental conditions (pages 869–884)

Camila Caldana, Thomas Degenkolbe, Alvaro Cuadros-Inostroza, Sebastian Klie, Ronan Sulpice, Andrea Leisse, Dirk Steinhauser, Alisdair R. Fernie, Lothar Willmitzer and Matthew A. Hannah


Arabidopsis mutants of AtABCG22, an ABC transporter gene, increase water transpiration and drought susceptibility (pages 885–894)

Takashi Kuromori, Eriko Sugimoto and Kazuo Shinozaki


AtMPK4 is required for male-specific meiotic cytokinesis in Arabidopsis (pages 895–906)

Qingning Zeng, Jin-Gui Chen and Brian E. Ellis


Suppression of the rice heterotrimeric G protein ß-subunit gene, RGB1, causes dwarfism and browning of internodes and lamina joint regions (pages 907–916)

Yuzuko Utsunomiya, Chihiro Samejima, Yoshiyuki Takayanagi, Yuki Izawa, Takahisa Yoshida, Yuka Sawada, Yukiko Fujisawa, Hisaharu Kato and Yukimoto Iwasaki


The transcription factor EMISSION OF BENZENOIDS II activates the MYB ODORANT1 promoter at a MYB binding site specific for fragrant petunias (pages 917–928)

Alex Van Moerkercke, Michel A. Haring and Robert C. Schuurink


Lotus japonicus symRK-14 uncouples the cortical and epidermal symbiotic program (pages 929–940)

Sonja Kosuta, Mark Held, Md Shakhawat Hossain, Giulia Morieri, Amanda MacGillivary, Christopher Johansen, Meritxell Antolín-Llovera, Martin Parniske, Giles E. D. Oldroyd, Allan J. Downie, Bogumil Karas and Krzysztof Szczyglowski



TECHNICAL ADVANCE


Biolistic co-transformation of the nuclear and plastid genomes (pages 941–948)

Zouhair Elghabi, Stephanie Ruf and Ralph Bock



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The Plant Journal - 67 (6), 2011


Contents:

ORIGINAL ARTICLES


Recruitment of a duplicated primary metabolism gene into the nicotine biosynthesis regulon in tobacco (pages 949–959)

Tsubasa Shoji and Takashi Hashimoto


In vivo grapevine anthocyanin transport involves vesicle-mediated trafficking and the contribution of anthoMATE transporters and GST (pages 960–970)

Camila Gomez, Genevieve Conejero, Laurent Torregrosa, Véronique Cheynier, Nancy Terrier and Agnes Ageorges


Unique morphological changes in plant pathogenic phytoplasma-infected petunia flowers are related to transcriptional regulation of floral homeotic genes in an organ-specific manner (pages 971–979)

Misako Himeno, Yutaro Neriya, Nami Minato, Chihiro Miura, Kyoko Sugawara, Yoshiko Ishii, Yasuyuki Yamaji, Shigeyuki Kakizawa, Kenro Oshima and Shigetou Namba


Arabidopsis ENHANCED DISEASE RESISTANCE 1 is required for pathogen-induced expression of plant defensins in nonhost resistance, and acts through interference of MYC2-mediated repressor function (pages 980–992)

Kei Hiruma, Takumi Nishiuchi, Tomoaki Kato, Paweł Bednarek, Tetsuro Okuno, Paul Schulze-Lefert and Yoshitaka Takano


NIMA-related kinases 6, 4, and 5 interact with each other to regulate microtubule organization during epidermal cell expansion in Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 993–1005)

Hiroyasu Motose, Takahiro Hamada, Kaori Yoshimoto, Takashi Murata, Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Yuichiro Watanabe, Takashi Hashimoto, Tatsuya Sakai and Taku Takahashi


The Arabidopsis SOC1-like genes AGL42, AGL71 and AGL72 promote flowering in the shoot apical and axillary meristems (pages 1006–1017)

Carmen Dorca-Fornell, Veronica Gregis, Valentina Grandi, George Coupland, Lucia Colombo and Martin M. Kater


Cofactome analyses reveal enhanced flux of carbon into oil for potential biofuel production (pages 1018–1028)

Daniel M. Hayden, Hardy Rolletschek, Ljudmilla Borisjuk, Jason Corwin, Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Asa Grimberg, Sten Stymne and Katayoon Dehesh


CBP60g and SARD1 play partially redundant critical roles in salicylic acid signaling (pages 1029–1041)

Lin Wang, Kenichi Tsuda, William Truman, Masanao Sato, Le V. Nguyen, Fumiaki Katagiri and Jane Glazebrook


The key enzyme of sulfate assimilation, adenosine 5'-phosphosulfate reductase, is regulated by HY5 in Arabidopsis (pages 1042–1054)

Bok-Rye Lee, Anna Koprivova and Stanislav Kopriva


Dual functions of the nucleus-encoded factor TDA1 in trapping and translation activation of atpA transcripts in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplasts (pages 1055–1066)

Stephan Eberhard, Christelle Loiselay, Dominique Drapier, Sandrine Bujaldon, Jacqueline Girard-Bascou, Richard Kuras, Yves Choquet and Francis-André Wollman


The RCC1 family protein RUG3 is required for splicing of nad2 and complex I biogenesis in mitochondria of Arabidopsis thaliana (pages 1067–1080)

Kristina Kühn, Chris Carrie, Estelle Giraud, Yan Wang, Etienne H. Meyer, Reena Narsai, Catherine Colas des Francs-Small, Botao Zhang, Monika W. Murcha and James Whelan


BON1 interacts with the protein kinases BIR1 and BAK1 in modulation of temperature-dependent plant growth and cell death in Arabidopsis (pages 1081–1093)

Zheng Wang, Pei Meng, Xiaoyan Zhang, Dongtao Ren and Shuhua Yang


Integrating long-day flowering signals: a LEAFY binding site is essential for proper photoperiodic activation of APETALA1 (pages 1094–1102)

Reyes Benlloch, Min Chul Kim, Camille Sayou, Emmanuel Thévenon, Francois Parcy and Ove Nilsson


FEATURED ARTICLE


Using spontaneous photon emission to image lipid oxidation patterns in plant tissues (pages 1103–1115)

Simona Birtic, Brigitte Ksas, Bernard Genty, Martin J. Mueller, Christian Triantaphylides and Michel Havaux


In vivo analysis of local wall stiffness at the shoot apical meristem in Arabidopsis using atomic force microscopy (pages 1116–1123)

Pascale Milani, Maryam Gholamirad, Jan Traas, Alain Arnéodo, Arezki Boudaoud, Françoise Argoul and Olivier Hamant


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Russian Journal of Plant Physiology - 59 (1-2), 2012

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology - 59 (1), 2012


Contents:


Higher Plant Tetrapyrrols: Their Biosynthesis and Its Regulation, Tetrapyrrol Role in Transmission of Retrograde Signals

N. P. Yurina, O. V. Osipenkova, and M. S. Odintsova


CLE Peptides Are Universal Regulators of Meristem Development

I. E. Dodueva, E. V. Yurlova, M. A. Osipova, and L. A. Lutova


Expression of Plastid Genome and Development of Arabidopsis thaliana with Disturbed Synthesis of Brassinosteroids

M. V. Efimova, V. V. Kusnetsov, A. K. Kravtsov, D. A. Bartashevich, R. A. Karnachuk, I. S. Kovtun, and Vl. V. Kuznetsov


Effect of Cytoplasmic Streaming on Photosynthetic Activity of Chloroplasts in Internodes of Chara corallina

S. O. Dodonova and A. A. Bulychev


Responses of Photosynthetic Apparatus of the Halotolerant Microalga Dunalliella maritima to Hyperosmotic Salt Shock

I. G. Zakhozhii, D. A. Matalin, L. G. Popova, and Yu. V. Balnokin


Scots Pine as a Model Plant for Studying the Mechanisms of Conifers Adaptation to Heavy Metal Action: 2. Functioning of Antioxidant Enzymes in Pine Seedlings under Chronic Zinc Action

Yu. V. Ivanov, Yu. V. Savochkin, and Vl. V. Kuznetsov


Effect of the Synthetic Growth Regulator Cytodef and Heavy Metals on Oxidative Status in Cucumber Plants

D. I. Bashmakov, N. A. Pynenkova, K. A. Sazanova, and A. S. Lukatkin


Barley Plant Response to Cadmium Action as Dependent on Plant Age

N. M. Kaznina, A. F. Titov, L. V. Topchieva, G. F. Laidinen, and Yu. V. Batova


The Involvement of Low-Molecular Antioxidants in Cross-Adaptation of Medicine Plants to Successive Action of UV-B Radiation and Salinity

N. L. Radyukina, V. I. M. Toaima, and N. R. Zaripova


Effects of Associative Pseudomonads and Methylobacteria on Plant Growth and Resistance to Phytopathogens and Xenobiotics

N. S. Zakharchenko, S. V. Pigoleva, V. V. Kochetkov, M. A. Chepurnova, O. V. D’yachenko, A. A. Lebedeva, A. V. Zakharchenko, I. F. Puntus, A. M. Boronin, and Ya. I. Bur’yanov


Partial Suppression of Gene Encoding Proline Dehydrogenase Enhances Plant Tolerance to Various Abiotic Stresses

S. S. Ibragimova, Ya. S. Kolodyazhnaya, S. V. Gerasimova, and A. V. Kochetov


Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Transgenic Tobacco Plants Expressing Expansin Genes: AtEXP10 from Arabidopsis and PnEXPA1 from Poplar

B. R. Kuluev, A. B. Knyazev, Ya. P. Lebedev, and A. V. Chemeris


Response of Transgenic Rape Plants Bearing the Osmyb4 Gene from Rice Encoding a Trans-Factor to Low Above-Zero Temperature

A. M. Gomaa, G. N. Raldugina, N. A. Burmistrova, N. V. Radionov, and Vl. V. Kuznetsov


The Role of Rhizobacteria in Salinity Effects on Biochemical Constituents of the Halophyte Sesuvium portulacastrum

R. Anburaj, M. A. Nabeel, T. Sivakumar, and K. Kathiresan


Biophysical Parameters as Informative Tools for Elucidating the Causes of Root Growth Retardation under Stressful Conditions

I. N. Ktitorova, O. V. Skobeleva, and K. G. Agaltsov


An Efficient Method for Total RNA Extraction from Peanut Seeds

C. Huang, J. F. Picimbon, H. Q. Li, Z. Li, Q. Liu, and W. Liu


Involvement of Phytohormones in the Development of Interaction between Wheat Seedlings and Endophytic Bacillus subtilis Strain 11BM

A. A. Egorshina, R. M. Khairullin, A. R. Sakhabutdinova, and M. A. Luk’yantsev

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Russian Journal of Plant Physiology - 59 (2), 2012


Contents:


Signaling Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Plants under Stress

V. D. Kreslavski, D. A. Los, S. I. Allakhverdiev, and Vl. V. Kuznetsov


Mechanism of Action and Activity Regulation of COP1, a Constitutive Repressor of Photomorphogenesis

O. G. Smirnova, I. L. Stepanenko, and V. K. Shumny


Physiological Role of Neutral Lipid Accumulation in Eukaryotic Microalgae under Stresses

A. E. Solovchenko


Changes in the Content and Composition of Lipid Fatty Acids in Tobacco Leaves and Roots at Low-Temperature Hardening

V. N. Popov, O. V. Antipina, V. P. Pchelkin, and V. D. Tsydendambaev


Change in Antioxidant Responses against Oxidative Damage in Black Chickpea Following Cold Acclimation

M. Nazari, R. Maali Amiri, F. H. Mehraban, and H. Z. Khaneghah


Effect of Heavy Metals on Photosynthetic Apparatus and Antioxidant Status of Elodea

M. G. Maleva, G. F. Nekrasova, G. G. Borisova, N. V. Chukina, and O. S. Ushakova


Antioxidant Responses of Pea Genotypes to Zinc Deficiency

N. Pandey, B. Gupta, and G. C. Pathak


Physiological and Antioxidant Responses of Germinating Cicer arietinum Seeds to Salt Stress

S. Keshavkant, J. Padhan, S. Parkhey, and S. C. Naithani


Effect of Anthropogenic Pollution with Dust Containing Heavy Metals on Seed Progeny of Spear Saltbush

I. A. Prokopiev, F. V. Filippova, and A. A. Shein


Functional Properties of Photosynthetic Apparatus in Three Fucus Species Inhabiting the White Sea: Effect of Dehydration

V. P. Andreev, Yu. I. Maslov, and E. F. Sorokoletova


Canopy and Leaf Photosynthetic Characteristics and Water Use Efficiency of Sweet Sorghum under Drought Stress

T. Xie and P. Su


Respiration Metabolism in Mitochondria of Pea Seedlings of Different Age under Water Deficit and Rewatering

I. P. Generozova and A. G. Shugaev


Galactosidase of Plant Fibers with Gelatinous Cell Wall: Identification and Localization

N. E. Mokshina, N. N. Ibragimova, V. V. Salnikov, S. I. Amenitskii, and T. A. Gorshkova


Sequence Analysis and Expression Profiling of 14-3-3 Genes from the Extremophile Thelungiella salsuginea, Ecotype Yakutsk

D. A. Vysotskii, M. B. Kostina, T. Roslyakova, T. Leonova, E. Souer, A. V. Babakov and A. H. de Boer


Sonication-Assisted Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of the ACC Gene to Interfere the Production of Ethylene in Spring Dendrobium cv. ‘Sanya’

Q. Zheng, Y. P. Zheng, G. D. Wang, W. M. Guo, W. F. Fan, and C. Wang


Expression of the Synthetic Phytochelatin Gene in Tobacco

B. N. Postrigan, A. B. Knyazev, B. R. Kuluev, O. I. Yakhin, and A. V. Chemeris


Stomatal Control of Photosynthesis in Detached Leaves of Woody and Herbaceous Plants

P. Yu. Voronin and G. P. Fedoseeva

Analysis of Frost Resistance of Winter Barley Cultivars by Comparing Freezing Survival of Whole Plants and the Hygroscopicity of Mature Grain

V. K. Plotnikov, Ya. Yu. Evtushenko, and N. V. Serkin

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Revista de Biología Tropical - 59 (2-4), 2011

Revista de Biología Tropical - 59 (2), 2011


Contents:

Filogenia de hongos roya (Uredinales) en la zona andina colombiana mediante el uso de secuencias del ADN ribosomal 28S
Zuluaga, Catalina; Buriticá, Pablo; Marín, Mauricio

Macrophytes in the upper Paraná river floodplain: checklist and comparison with other large South American wetlands
Alves Ferreira, Fernando; Mormul, Roger Paulo; Thomaz, Sidinei Magela; Pott, Arnildo; Pott, Vali Joana

Ultraestructura de la epidermis foliar de Zeugites (Poaceae: Panicoideae)
Soriano, Ana María; Terrazas, Teresa; Dávila, Patricia

Phenotypic plasticity of Vaccinium meridionale (Ericaceae) in wild populations of mountain forests in Colombia
Ligarreto, Gustavo A; Patino, Maria del Pilar; Magnitskiy, Stanislav V

Composición química de los aceites esenciales de las hojas de Helicteres guazumifolia (Sterculiaceae), Piper tuberculatum (Piperaceae), Scoparia dulcis (Arecaceae) y Solanum subinerme (Solanaceae), recolectadas en Sucre, Venezuela
Ordaz, Gabriel; D’Armas, Haydelba; Yánez, Dayanis; Moreno, Shailili

Effect of sucrose and methyl jasmonate on biomass and anthocyanin production in cell suspension culture of Melastoma malabathricum (Melastomaceae)
Suan See, Koay; Bhatt, Arvind; Lai Keng, Chan

Genetic molecular analysis of Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) hybrids using SRAP markers
Kumar Mishra, Manoj; Suresh, Narayana; Bhat, Asha M.; Suryaprakash, Nayani; Satheesh Kumar, Saya; Kumar, Anil; Jayarama

Biología pesquera de la langosta Panulirus gracilis en Playa Lagarto, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Naranjo Madrigal, Helven

Insectos acuáticos y calidad del agua en la cuenca y embalse del río Penas Blancas, Costa Rica
Guevara Mora, Meyer

La pesquería de tiburones oceánicos-costeros en los litorales de Colima, Jalisco y Michoacán
Cruz, Angélica; Soriano, Sandra R.; Santana, Heriberto; Ramírez, Cecilia E.; Valdez, Juan J.

Reproductive biology of common snook Centropomus undecimalis (Perciformes: Centropomidae) in two tropical habitats
Perera-García, Martha A.; Mendoza-Carranza, Manuel; Contreras-Sánchez, Wilfrido M.; Huerta-Ortíz, Maricela; Pérez-Sánchez, Eunice

Caracterización cariotípica en mitosis y meiosis del robalo blanco Centropomus undecimalis (Pisces: Centropomidae)
Arias-Rodriguez, Lenin; Indy, Jeane R.; Ahumada-Hernández, Rosa I.; Barragán-Cupido, Helen; Ávalos-Lázaro, Antonieta A.; Páramo-Delgadillo, Salomón

Ictiofauna de los humedales del río San Pedro, Balancán, Tabasco, México
Castillo-Domínguez, Alfonso; Barba Macías, Everardo; Navarrete, Alberto de Jesús; Rodiles-Hernández, Rocío; Jiménez Badillo, María de Lourdes

Morfología de las especies de Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes: Characidae), grupo heterorhabdus, en Colombia
García-Alzate, Carlos A.; Ruiz-C, Raquel I.; Román-Valencia, César; González, Melissa I.; Lopera, Diana X.

Diet, reproduction and population structure of the introduced Amazonian fish Cichla piquiti (Perciformes: Cichlidae) in the Cachoeira Dourada reservoir (Paranaíba River, central Brazil)
Ferraz Luiz, Tatiane; Roquetti Velludo, Marcela; Carvalho Peret, Alberto; Rodrigues Filho, Jorge Luiz; Moldenhauer Peret, André

Estructura y la ultraestructura del ovario de Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Perciformes: Cichlidae)
Viedma, Rubí; Franco, Jonathan; Bedia, Carlos; Guedea Fernández, Guadalupe; Barrera Villa Zevallos, Héctor; Barrera Escorcia, Héctor

Bacterial infection of mudfish Clarias gariepinus (Siluriformes: Clariidae) fingerlings in tropical nursery ponds
Ikpi, Gabriel; Offem, Benedict

Edad y crecimiento del híbrido de tilapia Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis aureus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) en la represa “Zimapán” Hidalgo, México
Gómez-Ponce, M. A.; Granados-Flores, K.; Padilla, C.; López-Hernández, M.; Núnez-Nogueira, G.

Patrones de crecimiento postnatal en ocho especies de garzas (Ciconiiformes: Ardeidae)
Denis Ávila, Dennis

Sex determination in Turdus amaurochalinus (Passeriformes: Muscicapidae): morphometrical analysis supported by CHD gene
de Andrade Silva, Katyucha Von Kossel; Lôbo-Hajdu, Gisele; Alves, Maria Alice S.

Caracterización molecular de poblaciones venezolanas de Sigmodon hirsutus (Rodentia: Cricetidae)
Lessmann, Janeth; Arrivillaga, Jazzmín; Aguilera, Marisol

Interpretación fitosociológica de la vegetación de las lomas del desierto peruano
Galán de Mera, Antonio; Linares Perea, Eliana; Campos de la Cruz, José; Vicente Orellana, José Alfredo

Identificación de las prioridades de conservación de la biodiversidad marina y costera en Costa Rica
Alvarado, Juan José; Herrera, Bernal; Corrales, Lenin; Asch, Jenny; Paaby, Pía

Distribución y densidad de dos especies de holoturoideos en la isla de Cubagua, Venezuela
Tagliafico, Alejandro; Rangel, María Salomé; Rago, Néstor

Influencia de las macrófitas sobre la estructura poblacional de rotíferos y microscrustáceos en un plano de inundación tropical
Villabona-González, Silvia Lucía; Aguirre R, Néstor Jaime; Estrada P, Ana Lucía

Monitoreo de la ictiofauna usando grupos taxonómicos superiores en el Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo, México
Saldívar-Lucio, Romeo; Reyes-Bonilla, Héctor

Population parameters of the Pacific flagfin mojarra Eucinostomus currani (Perciformes: Gerreidae) captured by shrimp trawling fishery in the Gulf of California
López-Martínez, Juana; Rodríguez-Romero, Jesús; Hernández-Saavedra, Norma Y; Herrera-Valdivia, Eloisa

Air pollution in a tropical city: the relationship between wind direction and lichen bio-indicators in San José, Costa Rica
Neurohr Bustamante, Erich; Monge-Nájera, Julián; González Lutz, María Isabel

Abundancia relativa y uso de microhábitat de la rana Geobatrachus walkeri (Anura: Strabomantidae) en dos hábitats en Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia
Martínez Banos, Vera; Pacheco Florez, Vanesa; Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha P

Phenology, seed dispersal and difficulties in natural recruitment of the canopy tree Pachira quinata (Malvaceae)
Castellanos, Maria Clara; Stevenson, Pablo R.

Diversidad alfa y beta de la comunidad de reptiles en el complejo cenagoso de Zapatosa, Colombia
Medina-Rangel, Guido Fabián

Traffic noise affects forest bird species in a protected tropical forest
Arévalo, J. Edgardo; Newhard, Kimberly



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Revista de Biología Tropical - 59 (3), 2011


Contents:

Which statistics should tropical biologists learn?
Loaiza Velásquez, Natalia; González Lutz, María Isabel; Monge-Nájera, Julián

Viruses, definitions and reality
Herrero-Uribe, Libia

Sobre terminología errónea en publicaciones entomológicas
Hilje, Luko

Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis soil isolates from Cuba, with insecticidal activity against mosquitoes
González, Aileen; Díaz, Raúl; Díaz, Manuel; Borrero, Yainais; Bruzón, Rosa Y; Carreras, Bertha; Gato, René

Caracterización fenotípica y genotípica de doce rizobios aislados de diversas regiones geográficas de Venezuela
Marquina, María Eugenia; González, Néstor Enrique; Castro, Yulimar

Diversidad de helechos y licófitas de la Reserva Natural Punta Lara, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Giudice, Gabriela E; Ramos Giacosa, Juan Pablo; Luján Luna, María; Yanez, Agustina; de la Sota, Elías R

Anatomía foliar comparada y relaciones filogenéticas de 11 especies de Laeliinae con énfasis en Brassavola (Orchidaceae)
Noguera-Savelli, Eliana; Jáuregui, Damelis

Germination and soil seed bank traits of Podocarpus angustifolius (Podocarpaceae): an endemic tree species from Cuban rain forests
Ferrandis, Pablo; Bonilla, Marta; Osorio, Licet del Carmen

Soil seed bank and the effect of needle litter layer on seedling emergence in a tropical pine plantation
Bueno, Andrea; Baruch, Zdravko

In vitro rescue of interspecific embryos from Elaeis guineensis x E. oleifera (Arecaceae)
da Silva Angelo, Paula Cristina; Cardoso Moraes, LarissaAlexandra; Lopes, Ricardo; Reis Sousa, Nelcimar; Vieira da Cunha, Raimundo Nonato; Caetano Quisen, Regina

Antioxidant and antitopoisomerase activities in plant extracts of some Colombian flora from La Marcada Natural Regional Park
Nino, Jaime; Correa, YanedMilena; Cardona, GermánDavid; Mosquera, Oscar Marino

Bothriocephalus acheilognathi (Cestoda) in the endangered fish Profundulus hildebrandi (Cyprinodontiformes), Mexico
Velázquez-Velázquez, Ernesto; González-Solís, David; Salgado-Maldonado, Guillermo

Lepidochitona bullocki, una nueva especie de quitón (Polyplacophora: Ischnochitonidae) del Caribe colombiano
García-Ríos, Cedar I.

Geographical variation in the genetic diversity and composition of the endangered Queen Conch Strombus gigas (Mesogastropoda: Strombidae) from Yucatán, México
Pérez-Enriquez, Ricardo; Garcia-Rodriguez, Francisco Javier; Mendoza-Carrion, Gabriela; Padilla, Claudia

Diversidad genética de dos poblaciones del caracol Strombus gigas (Gastropoda: Strombidae) en Yucatán, México, con microsatélite
Zamora-Bustillos, Roberto; Rodríguez-Canul, Rossanna; García de León, Francisco J; Tello Cetina, Jorge

Molluscan assemblage from a tropical intertidal estuarine sand-mud flat, Gulf of Nicoya, Pacific, Costa Rica (1984-1987)
Vargas-Zamora, José A; Sibaja-Cordero, Jeffrey A

Influence of Diadema antillarum populations (Echinodermata: Diadematidae) on algal community structure in Jardines de la Reina, Cuba
Blanco, Félix Martín; Clero Alonso, Lídice; González Sansón, Gaspar; Pina Amargós, Fabián

Distribución y taxonomía de Pyrgophorus platyrachis (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae), en el Sistema de Maracaibo, Venezuela
Nava, Mario; Severeyn, Héctor; Machado, Nakary

Intraspecific non-sexual interactions of Grammostola schulzei (Araneae: Theraphosidae) under laboratory conditions
Ferretti, Nelson E; Pérez-Miles, Fernando

Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Martín García Island, Argentina
Ronderos, María M; Marino, Pablo I.; Díaz, Florentina; Estévez, Ana L

Trophic levels of fish species of commercial importance in the Colombian Caribbean
García, Camilo B; Contreras, Cristian Camilo

Sistemática del pez Petenia splendida (Perciformes: Cichlidae) en el lago Petén Itzá, Guatemala
Méndez, Anaitté; García, María-Elena; Lozano, Lourdes

Variación espacial y temporal en la composición de la dieta de peces invertívoros en un río neotropical, Venezuela
Ortaz, Mario; Martín, Ricardo; López-Ordaz, Adriana

Condition factor and diet of Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus and Chrysichthys auratus (Siluriformes: Bagridae) from Aiba Reservoir, Iwo, Nigeria
Atobatele, Oluwatosin Ebenezer; Ugwumba, Alex Obih

Digestive tract morphology of the Neotropical piscivorous fish Cichla kelberi(Perciformes: Cichlidae) introduced into an oligotrophic Brazilian reservoir
Gonzalez Neves dos Santos, Alejandra Filippo; Neves dos Santos, Luciano; Gerson Araújo, Francisco

External parasites of raptors (Falconiformes and Strigiformes): identification in an ex situ population from Mexico
de Oliveira, JaquelineB; Santos, Tiziano; Vaughan, Christopher; Santiago, Heber

Health of an ex situ population of raptors (Falconiformes and Strigiformes) in Mexico: diagnosis of internal parasites
Anonym

Population density of Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in the Cananéia region, Southeastern Brazil
Havukainen, Liisa; de Araujo Monteiro Filho, Emygdio Leite; de Fatima Filla, Gislaine

Hábitos alimentarios del Puma concolor (Carnivora: Felidae) en el Parque Nacional Natural Puracé, Colombia
Hernández-Guzmán, Andrés; Payán, Esteban; Monroy-Vilchis, Octavio

Prevalence of Colacium vesiculosum (Colaciales: Euglenophyceae) on planktonic crustaceans in a subtropical shallow lake of Argentina
Zalocar, Yolanda; Frutos, Santa Margarita; Casco, Sylvina Lorena; Forastier, Marina Elizabet; Vallejos, Silvina Vanesa

Relación entre suelos y estructura del bosque en la Amazonía colombiana
Calle-Rendón, Bayron R; Moreno, Flavio; Cárdenas-López, Dairon

Restauración ecológica de bosques tropicales en Costa Rica: efecto de varios modelos en la producción, acumulación y descomposición de hojarasca
Celentano, Danielle; Zahawi, Rakan A; Finegan, Bryan; Casanoves, Fernando; Ostertag, Rebecca; Cole, Rebecca J; Holl, Karen D

Recuperación de la biomasa mediante la sucesión secundaria, Cordillera Central de los Andes, Colombia
del Valle, Jorge Ignacio; Restrepo, Héctor Iván; Londono, Mónica María

Sincronía reproductiva interpoblacional de Agave cocui (Agavaceae) en Venezuela
Figueredo, Carmen J; Villegas, José Luis; Nassar, Jafet M

Structure of mixed ombrophyllous forests with Araucaria angustifolia (Araucariaceae) under external stress in Southern Brazil
Vibrans, Alexander C; Sevegnani, Lúcia; Uhlmann, Alexandre; Schorn, Lauri A; Sobral, Marcos G; de Gasper, André L; Lingner, Débora V; Brogni, Eduardo; Klemz, Guilherme; Godoy, Marcela B; Verdi, Marcio

Paleoclima de La Guajira, Colombia; según los anillos de crecimiento de Capparis odoratissima (Capparidaceae)
Ramírez, Jorge Andrés; del Valle, Jorge Ignacio

The role of the host-specific grasshopper Cornops aquaticum (Orthoptera: Acrididae) as consumer of native Eichhornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae) floating meadows
Franceschini, María Celeste; De Wysiecki, María Laura; Poi de Neiff, Alicia; Galassi, María Eugenia; Solange Martínez, Fedra

Insect herbivores associated with Baccharis dracunculifolia (Asteraceae): responses of gall-forming and free-feeding insects to latitudinal variation
Fagundes, Marcílio; Wilson Fernandes, G

Indicadores ecológicos de hábitat y biodiversidad en un paisaje neotropical: perspectiva multitaxonómica
González-Valdivia, Noel; Ochoa-Gaona, Susana; Pozo, Carmen; Gordon Ferguson, Bruce; Rangel-Ruiz, Luis José; Arriaga-Weiss, Stefan Louis; Ponce-Mendoza, Alejandro; Kampichler, Christian


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Revista de Biología Tropical - 59 (4), 2011


Contents:

Local technicians in long-term research projects: evaluation of 25 years experience in an active tropical research station
Hurtado, Johanna; Clark, David B

Giant Eunicid Polychaetes (Annelida) in shallow tropical and temperate seas
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I; Carrera-Parra, Luis F; de León-González, J. Angel

The Bobbit worm dilemma: a case for DNA (Reply to Salazar-Vallejo et al. 2011. Giant Eunicid Polychaetes (Annelida) in shallow tropical and temperate seas. Rev. Biol. Trop. 59-4: 1463-1474)
Schulze, Anja

Caracterización molecular y resistencia antimicrobiana de aislamientos de Clostridium perfringens de diferentes orígenes en Costa Rica
Gamboa-Coronado, María del Mar; Mau-Inchaustegui, Silvia; Rodríguez-Cavallini, Evelyn

Government conservation policies on Mexican coastal areas: is "top-down" management working?
Nava, Héctor; Ramírez-Herrera, M. Teresa

Pastas de Rhodomonas salina (Cryptophyta) como alimento para Brachionus plicatilis (Rotifera)
Guevara, Miguel; Bastardo, Leandro; Cortez, Roraysi; Arredondo-Vega, Bertha; Romero, Lolymar; Gómez, Patricia

Variación estacional de la composición proximal del mejillón Tagelus peruvianus (Bivalvia: Solecurtidae) del Golfo de Nicoya, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Fonseca Rodríguez, Cristian; Marín-Vindas, Carolina; Chavarría-Solera, Fabián; Cruz, Rafael A; Toledo Agüero, Pedro

Crecimiento del cangrejo Callinectes danae (Decapoda: Portunidae) de la Isla de Margarita, Venezuela
Castillo, Jesylén; Eslava, Nora; González, Leo Walter

Grupos funcionales alimentarios de macroinvertebrados acuáticos en el río Gaira, Colombia
Rodríguez-Barrios, Javier; Ospina-Tórres, Rodulfo; Turizo-Correa, Rodrigo

Oligoneuria macabaiba sp. nov. (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Brazil
Gonçalves, Ines C; Da-Silva, Elidiomar R; Nessimian, Jorge L

Diversity and distribution of Odonata (Insecta) larvae along an altitudinal gradient in Coalcomán mountains, Michoacán, Mexico
Gómez-Anaya, José Antonio; Novelo-Gutiérrez, Rodolfo; Bruce Campbell, William

Desarrollo post-embrionario, fecundidad y consumo de alimento de Dichroplus exilis (Orthoptera: Acrididae) bajo condiciones controladas
Bardi, Christian; Mariottini, Yanina; De Wysiecki, Maria L; Lange, Carlos E

Diversity of galling insects in Styrax pohlii (Styracaceae): edge effect and use as bioindicators
Santos de Araújo, Walter; Rebouças Juliao, Genimar; Araújo Ribeiro, Bárbara; Portes Abraham Silva, Isadora; Baptista dos Santos, Benedito

Size, age and composition: characteristics of plant taxa as diversity predictors of gall-midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
Araújo, Walter S

Abundancia y distribución de Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) y dispersión del dengue en Guasave Sinaloa, México
García, Cipriano; García, Lourdes; Espinosa-Carreón T, Leticia; Ley P, César

Five new species of the genus Sphelodon (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Brazil with a key to the Neotropical species
Herrera, Andrés; Penteado-Dias, Angélica

Ground-foraging ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and rainfall effect on pitfall trapping in a deciduous thorn woodland (Caatinga), Northeastern Brazil
Nunes, Francyregis A; Martins Segundo, Glauco B; Vasconcelos, Yuri B; Azevedo, Raul; Quinet, Yves

Efecto de las aranas (Arachnida: Araneae) como depredadoras de insectos plaga en cultivos de alfalfa (Medicago sativa) (Fabaceae) en Argentina
Armendano, Andrea; González, Alda

A new fish species of Roeboides from Panamá (Characiformes: Characidae)
S. de Lucena, Carlos Alberto

Seasonal diet composition of Fundulus lima (Cyprinodontiformes: Fundulidae) in two oasis systems of Baja California Sur, Mexico
Acosta Zamorano, Dinora; Ruiz Campos, Gorgonio; Andreu Soler, Asunción; Reyes Valdez, Claudia Alejandra

Larval development of Hypsophrys nicaraguensis (Pisces: Cichlidae) under laboratory conditions
Molina Arias, Alex

Changes in the fish community of the Kpong Headpond, lower Volta River, Ghana after 25 years of impoundment
Quarcoopome, Theodore; Amevenku, Francis; Ofori-Danson, Patrick

Prey selection by two benthic fish species in a Mato Grosso stream, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ferreira Rezende, Carla; Mazzoni, Rosana; Pellegrini Caramaschi, Érica; Rodrigues, Daniela; Moraes, Maíra

Age, growth and mortality of Clarias gariepinus (Siluriformes: Clariidae) in the Mid-Cross River-Floodplain ecosystem, Nigeria
Idumah Okogwu, Okechukwu

Reproducción de Joturus pichardi y Agonostomus monticola(Mugiliformes: Mugilidae) en ríos de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia
Eslava Eljaiek, Pedro; Díaz Vesga, Roy

Composición química del huevo de Tortuga Golfina Lepidochelys olivacea (Testudines: Cheloniidae) y su potencial como recurso alimenticio
Castro-González, María Isabel; Pérez-Gil Romo, Fernando

Temporal and spatial resource use by female three-toed sloths and their young in an agricultural landscape in Costa Rica
Ramirez, Oscar; Vaughan, Christopher; Herrera, Geovanny; Guries, Raymond

Murciélagos (Chiroptera: Mammalia) del Parque Nacional Yurubí, Venezuela: listado taxonómico y estudio comunitario
Delgado-Jaramillo, Mariana; Machado, Marjorie; J. García, Franger; Ochoa, José

Estructura genética de un grupo de capibaras, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Rodentia: Hydrocheridae) en los Llanos orientales colombianos
Maldonado-Chaparro, Adriana; Bernal-Parra, Luz Mery; Forero-Acosta, Gustavo; Ruiz-Garcia, Manuel

A new hypothesis for the importance of seed dispersal in time
Guzmán, Adriana; Stevenson, Pablo R.

La comunidad orquideológica en la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra del Rosario, Cuba
García-González, Alfredo; Pérez Márquez, Rolando

Estudio del crecimiento de Prioria copaifera (Caesalpinaceae) mediante técnicas dendrocronológicas
Giraldo Jiménez, Jorge Andrés; del Valle Arango, Jorge Ignacio

Morfología de esporas y sinangios en especies neotropicales del helecho Marattia (Marattiaceae)
Lavalle, María del Carmen; Mengascini, Adriana; Rodríguez, Mónica

Ontogenia de los estróbilos, desarrollo de los esporangios y esporogénesis de Equisetum giganteum (Equisetaceae) en los Andes de Colombia
Rincón Barón, Edgar Javier; Forero Ballesteros, Helkin Giovani; Gélvez Landazábal, Leidy Viviana; Torres, Gerardo Andrés; Rolleri, Cristina Hilda

Uso tradicional de plantas medicinales con acción diurética en el Municipio de Quemado de Güines, Cuba
Pérez Machín, Maykel; Sueiro, Mario L.; de la Cruz, Ania; Boffill, María A.; Morón, Francisco; Méndez, Orestes R.; Cárdenas, Jaqueline

Nutrient fluxes in litterfall of a secondary successional alluvial rain forest in Southern Brazil
Bergamini Scheer, Maurício; Gatti, Gustavo; Wisniewski, Celina

Ciclos biogeoquímicos en bosques naturales y plantaciones de coníferas en ecosistemas de alta montana de Colombia
León, Juan Diego; González, María Isabel; Gallardo, Juan Fernando

Can rice field channels contribute to biodiversity conservation in Southern Brazilian wetlands?
Maltchik, Leonardo; Rolon, Ana Silvia; Stenert, Cristina; Machado, Ibere Farina; Rocha, Odete

Seed germination and seedling growth of two Pseudobombax species (Malvaceae) with contrasting habitats from Brazilian Cerrado
Mendes-Rodrigues, Clesnan; Oliveira, Paulo Eugenio; Ranal, Marli Aparecida

Floristic composition and similarity of 15 hectares in Central Amazon, Brazil
Emidio da Silva, Kátia; Martins, Sebastiao Venancio; Alvares Soares Ribeiro, Carlos Antonio; Terra Santos, Nerilson; de Azevedo, Celso Paulo; de Almeida Matos, Francisca Dionizia; do Amaral, Ieda Leao

Reproduction, pollination and seed predation of Senna multijuga (Fabaceae) in two protected areas in the Brazilian Atlantic forest
Wolowski, Marina; Freitas, Leandro

Errata
Paternal behavior and testosterone plasma levels in the Volcano Mouse Neotomodon alstoni (Rodentia: Muridae)
J, Luis; Ramírez, L; Carmona, A; Ortiz, G; Delgado, J; Cárdenas, R



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Planta - 235 (1-3), 2012

Planta - 235 (1), 2012



Contents:


Original Articles


Immunocytochemical determination of the subcellular distribution of ascorbate in plants

Bernd Zechmann, M. Stumpe and F. Mauch


DBB1a, involved in gibberellin homeostasis, functions as a negative regulator of blue light-mediated hypocotyl elongation in Arabidopsis

Qiming Wang, Jianxin Zeng, Keqin Deng, Xiaoju Tu and Xiaoying Zhao, et al.


Three endo-ß-mannanase genes expressed in the micropylar endosperm and in the radicle influence germination of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds

Raquel Iglesias-Fernández, María Carmen Rodríguez-Gacio, Cristina Barrero-Sicilia, Pilar Carbonero and Angel Matilla


Polyketide derivatives active against Botrytis cinerea in Gerbera hybrida

Satu Koskela, Päivi P. Söderholm, Miia Ainasoja, Tero Wennberg and Karel D. Klika, et al.


Putative dual pathway of auxin transport in organogenesis of Arabidopsis

Alicja Banasiak


Distinct roles for Arabidopsis SUMO protease ESD4 and its closest homolog ELS1

Rebecca Hermkes, Yong-Fu Fu, Kerstin Nürrenberg, Ruchika Budhiraja and Elmon Schmelzer, et al.


Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: duration of its cell cycle and phases at growth rates affected by light intensity

Milada Vítová, Kateřina Bišová, Dáša Umysová, Monika Hlavová and Shigeyuki Kawano, et al.


Involvement of root ABA and hydraulic conductivity in the control of water relations in wheat plants exposed to increased evaporative demand

Guzel Kudoyarova, Svetlana Veselova, Wolfram Hartung, Rashit Farhutdinov and Dmitry Veselov, et al.


Brassinolide-improved development of Brassica napus microspore-derived embryos is associated with increased activities of purine and pyrimidine salvage pathways

Mark Belmonte, Mohamed Elhiti, Hiroshi Ashihara and Claudio Stasolla


Temporal and spatial diversities of the immunolabeling of mannan and xylan polysaccharides in differentiating earlywood ray cells and pits of Cryptomeria japonica

Jong Sik Kim, Tatsuya Awano, Arata Yoshinaga and Keiji Takabe


Molecular characterization of a miraculin-like gene differentially expressed during coffee development and coffee leaf miner infestation

Jorge Maurício Costa Mondego, Melina Pasini Duarte, Eduardo Kiyota, Leandro Martínez and Sandra Rodrigues de Camargo, et al.


Plasmodesmata distribution and sugar partitioning in nitrogen-fixing root nodules of Datisca glomerata

Maria Schubert, Nouria K. Koteyeva, Philipp W. Wabnitz, Patricia Santos and Michael Büttner, et al.


Differential roles of alkaline/neutral invertases in Nostoc sp. PCC 7120: Inv-B isoform is essential for diazotrophic growth

Walter A. Vargas, Carolina N. Nishi, Laura E. Giarrocco and Graciela L. Salerno


Identification of suitable reference genes for normalization of qPCR data in comparative transcriptomics analyses in the Triticeae

María J. Giménez, Fernando Pistón and Sergio G. Atienza


Molecular and functional analyses of rice NHX-type Na+/H+ antiporter genes

Atsunori Fukuda, Atsuko Nakamura, Naho Hara, Seiichi Toki and Yoshiyuki Tanaka


An Arabidopsis senescence-associated protein SAG29 regulates cell viability under high salinity

Pil Joon Seo, Jung-Min Park, Seok Ki Kang, Sang-Gyu Kim and Chung-Mo Park


Rapid Communication


Genetic and environmental changes in SUMO homeostasis lead to nuclear mRNA retention in plants

Sivaramakrishnan Muthuswamy and Iris Meier


Strigolactones affect lateral root formation and root-hair elongation in Arabidopsis

Yoram Kapulnik, Pierre-Marc Delaux, Natalie Resnick, Einav Mayzlish-Gati and Smadar Wininger, et al.


Note added in proof


Note added in proof to: Over-expression of an FT-homologous gene of apple induces early flowering in annual and perennial plants

Conny Tränkner, Sandra Lehmann, Hans Hoenicka, Magda-Viola Hanke and Matthias Fladung, et al.


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Planta - 235 (2), 2012



Contents:


Original Articles


The reduction of reactive oxygen species formation by mitochondrial alternative respiration in tomato basal defense against TMV infection

Yang-Wen-Ke Liao, Kai Shi, Li-Jun Fu, Shuai Zhang and Xin Li, et al.


Isolation and characterization of a novel ammonium overly sensitive mutant, amos2, in Arabidopsis thaliana

Guangjie Li, Gangqiang Dong, Baohai Li, Qing Li and Herbert J. Kronzucker, et al.


Cloning and characterization of a maize bZIP transcription factor, ZmbZIP72, confers drought and salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis

Sheng Ying, Deng-Feng Zhang, Jing Fu, Yun-Su Shi and Yan-Chun Song, et al.


The PAL2 promoter activities in relation to structural development and adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Jeh Haur Wong, Parameswari Namasivayam and Mohd Puad Abdullah


High light stimulates Deg1-dependent cleavage of the minor LHCII antenna proteins CP26 and CP29 and the PsbS protein in Arabidopsis thaliana

Maksymilian Zienkiewicz, Aleksandra Ferenc, Wioleta Wasilewska and Elżbieta Romanowska


An unusual form of reaction wood in Koromiko [Hebe salicifolia G. Forst. (Pennell)], a southern hemisphere angiosperm

Miho Kojima, Verena K. Becker and Clemens M. Altaner


SlWRKY70 is required for Mi-1-mediated resistance to aphids and nematodes in tomato

Hagop S. Atamian, Thomas Eulgem and Isgouhi Kaloshian


AtPTR4 and AtPTR6 are differentially expressed, tonoplast-localized members of the peptide transporter/nitrate transporter 1 (PTR/NRT1) family

Annett Weichert, Christopher Brinkmann, Nataliya Y. Komarova, Daniela Dietrich and Kathrin Thor, et al.


Important photosynthetic contribution from the non-foliar green organs in cotton at the late growth stage

Yuan-Yuan Hu, Ya-Li Zhang, Hong-Hai Luo, Wei Li and Riichi Oguchi, et al.


Seaweeds early development: detrimental effects of desiccation and attenuation by algal extracts

Loretto Contreras-Porcia, Sebastián Callejas, Daniela Thomas, Camille Sordet and Georg Pohnert, et al.


Age and sex-related changes in cytokinins, auxins and abscisic acid in a centenarian relict herbaceous perennial

Marta Onate, Maria B. García and Sergi Munné-Bosch


Influence of over-expression of the FLOWERING PROMOTING FACTOR 1 gene (FPF1) from Arabidopsis on wood formation in hybrid poplar (Populus tremula L. × P. tremuloides Michx.)

Hans Hoenicka, Silke Lautner, Andreas Klingberg, Gerald Koch and Fadia El-Sherif, et al.


Identification of aluminum-responsive microRNAs in Medicago truncatula by genome-wide high-throughput sequencing

Lei Chen, Tianzuo Wang, Mingui Zhao, Qiuying Tian and Wen-Hao Zhang


Potential role of the rice OsCCS52A gene in endoreduplication

Mukhamad Su’udi, Joon-Yung Cha, Min Hee Jung, Netty Ermawati and Chang-deok Han, et al.


Stress responses to phenol in Arabidopsis and transcriptional changes revealed by microarray analysis

Jing Xu, Zhen-Hong Su, Chen Chen, Hong-Juan Han and Bo Zhu, et al.


Functional analysis of light-regulated promoter region of AtPol? gene

Sujit Roy, Swarup Roy Choudhury, Sanjay Kumar Singh and Kali Pada Das


Mutation of OsALDH7 causes a yellow-colored endosperm associated with accumulation of oryzamutaic acid A in rice

Yi Shen, Yan Zhang, Chao Yang, Ying Lan and Linglong Liu, et al.


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Planta - 235 (3), 2012



Contents:


Review


Root phototropism: from dogma to the mechanism of blue light perception

Ulrich Kutschera and Winslow R. Briggs


Original Article


Features of a unique intronless cluster of class I small heat shock protein genes in tandem with box C/D snoRNA genes on chromosome 6 in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

Ravinder K. Goyal, Vinod Kumar, Vijaya Shukla, Rohini Mattoo and Yongsheng Liu, et al.


Genetic variation in strigolactone production and tillering in rice and its effect on Striga hermonthica infection

Muhammad Jamil, Tatsiana Charnikhova, Benyamin Houshyani, Aad van Ast and Harro J. Bouwmeester


DIMINUTO 1 affects the lignin profile and secondary cell wall formation in Arabidopsis

Zakir Hossain, Brian McGarvey, Lisa Amyot, Margaret Gruber and Jinwook Jung, et al.


Proteomic analysis of a model unicellular green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, during short-term exposure to irradiance stress reveals significant down regulation of several heat-shock proteins

Bancha Mahong, Suttiruk Roytrakul, Narumon Phaonaklop, Janewit Wongratana and Kittisak Yokthongwattana


Expression of the nucleocapsid protein of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus in soybean seed yields an immunogenic antigenic protein

Sornkanok Vimolmangkang, Ksenija Gasic, Ruth Soria-Guerra, Sergio Rosales-Mendoza and Leticia Moreno-Fierros, et al.


Overexpression of Nelumbo nucifera metallothioneins 2a and 3 enhances seed germination vigor in Arabidopsis

Yuliang Zhou, Pu Chu, Huhui Chen, Yin Li and Jun Liu, et al.


An ER-targeted calcium-binding peptide confers salt and drought tolerance mediated by CIPK6 in Arabidopsis

Pei-Lan Tsou, Sang Yoon Lee, Nina Stromgren Allen, Heike Winter-Sederoff and Dominique Robertson


Manipulation of l-ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathways in Solanum lycopersicum: elevated GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase activity enhances l-ascorbate levels in red fruit

Christelle Cronje, Gavin M. George, Alisdair R. Fernie, Jan Bekker and Jens Kossmann, et al.


Functional characterization of an acidic SK3 dehydrin isolated from an Opuntiastreptacantha cDNA library

A. E. Ochoa-Alfaro, M. Rodríguez-Kessler, M. B. Pérez-Morales, P. Delgado-Sánchez and C. L. Cuevas-Velazquez, et al.


pc8.1, a major QTL for pigment content in pepper fruit, is associated with variation in plastid compartment size

Arnon Brand, Yelena Borovsky, Sagit Meir, Ilana Rogachev and Asaph Aharoni, et al.


Comparative study of gene expression and major proteins’ function of laticifers in lignified and unlignified organs of mulberry

Sakihito Kitajima, Toki Taira, Kenji Oda, Katsuyuki T. Yamato and Yoshihiro Inukai, et al.


Respiratory complex I deficiency induces drought tolerance by impacting leaf stomatal and hydraulic conductances

Reda Djebbar, Touhami Rzigui, Pierre Pétriacq, Caroline Mauve and Pierrick Priault, et al.


Site-directed mutagenesis of the Arabidopsis heterotrimeric G protein ß subunit suggests divergent mechanisms of effector activation between plant and animal G proteins

David Chakravorty, Yuri Trusov and José Ramón Botella


Reduced expression of FatA thioesterases in Arabidopsis affects the oil content and fatty acid composition of the seeds

Antonio J. Moreno-Pérez, Mónica Venegas-Calerón, Fabián E. Vaistij, Joaquín J. Salas and Tony R. Larson, et al.


Emerging Technologies


Utilizing the genetic diversity within rice cultivars

Helen Belefant-Miller, Gordon H. Miller and Karen A. K. Moldenhauer


Rapid Communication


Proteomic analysis of salinity-stressed Chlamydomonas reinhardtii revealed differential suppression and induction of a large number of important housekeeping proteins

Chotika Yokthongwattana, Bancha Mahong, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Narumon Phaonaklop and Jarunya Narangajavana, et al.



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Plant Pathology - 61 (1), 2012

Contents:

Review


Concepts of plant health – reviewing and challenging the foundations of plant protection (pages 1–15)

T. F. Döring, M. Pautasso, M. R. Finckh and M. S. Wolfe


Original Articles


In-field distribution of Plasmodiophora brassicae measured using quantitative real-time PCR (pages 16–28)

A.-C. Wallenhammar, C. Almquist, M. Söderström and A. Jonsson


Powdery scab resistance in Solanum tuberosum: an assessment of cultivar × environment effect (pages 29–36)

U. Merz, A. K. Lees, L. Sullivan, R. Schwärzel, T. Hebeisen, H. G. Kirk, K. Bouchek-Mechiche and H. R. Hofferbert


Spatial analysis and incidence–density relationships for downy mildew on hop (pages 37–47)

D. H. Gent, J. L. Farnsworth and D. A. Johnson


Identification of isolate-specific resistance QTLs to phytophthora root rot using an intraspecific recombinant inbred line population of pepper (Capsicum annuum) (pages 48–56)

H. T. H. Truong, K. T. Kim, D. W. Kim, S. Kim, Y. Chae, J. H. Park, D. G. Oh and M. C. Cho


Effect of phenology on susceptibility of Norway spruce (Picea abies) to fungal pathogens (pages 57–62)

P. Krokene, E. Lahr, L. S. Dalen, T. Skroppa and H. Solheim


Evaluating aggressiveness and host range of Alternaria dauci in a controlled environment (pages 63–75)

C. Boedo, S. Benichou, R. Berruyer, S. Bersihand, A. Dongo, P. Simoneau, M. Lecomte, M. Briard, V. Le Clerc and P. Poupard


The use of digital image analysis and real-time PCR fine-tunes bioassays for quantification of Cercospora leaf spot disease in sugar beet breeding (pages 76–84)

B. M. A. De Coninck, O. Amand, S. L. Delauré, S. Lucas, N. Hias, G. Weyens, J. Mathys, E. De Bruyne and B. P. A. Cammue


Genetic structure of the fungal grapevine pathogen Eutypa lata from four continents (pages 85–95)

R. Travadon, K. Baumgartner, P. E. Rolshausen, W. D. Gubler, M. R. Sosnowski, P. Lecomte, F. Halleen and J.-P. Péros


A nonlinear model for temperature-dependent development of Erysiphe necator chasmothecia on grapevine leaves (pages 96–105)

S. E. Legler, T. Caffi and V. Rossi


Development of microsatellite markers from the transcriptome of Erysiphe necator for analysing population structure in North America and Europe (pages 106–119)

O. Frenkel, I. Portillo, M. T. Brewer, J. P. Péros, L. Cadle-Davidson and M. G. Milgroom


Silicon induced resistance against powdery mildew of roses caused by Podosphaera pannosa (pages 120–131)

R. Shetty, B. Jensen, N. P. Shetty, M. Hansen, C. W. Hansen, K. R. Starkey and H. J. L. Jorgensen


Effect of ammonium/nitrate ratio in nutrient solution on control of Fusarium wilt of tomato by Trichoderma asperellum T34 (pages 132–139)

C. Borrero, M.I. Trillas, A. Delgado and M. Avilés


Interactions between Fusarium verticillioides and Fusarium graminearum in maize ears and consequences for fungal development and mycotoxin accumulation (pages 140–151)

A. Picot, D. Hourcade-Marcolla, C. Barreau, L. Pinson-Gadais, D. Caron, F. Richard-Forget and C. Lannou


The conserved global regulator VeA is necessary for symptom production and mycotoxin synthesis in maize seedlings by Fusarium verticillioides (pages 152–160)

K. Myung, N. C. Zitomer, M. Duvall, A. E. Glenn, R. T. Riley and A. M. Calvo


Detection of Dickeya spp. latent infection in potato seed tubers using PCR or ELISA and correlation with disease incidence in commercial field crops under hot-climate conditions (pages 161–168)

L. Tsror (Lahkim), O. Erlich, M. Hazanovsky, B. Ben Daniel, U. Zig and S. Lebiush


Characterization of bacterial isolates from rotting potato tuber tissue showing antagonism to Dickeya sp. biovar 3 in vitro and in planta (pages 169–182)

R. Czajkowski, W. J. de Boer, J. A. van Veen and J. M. van der Wolf


Genomic characterization of Calla lily chlorotic spot virus and design of broad-spectrum primers for detection of tospoviruses (pages 183–194)

T.-C. Chen, J.-T. Li, Y.-P. Lin, Y.-C. Yeh, Y.-C. Kang, L.-H. Huang and S.-D. Yeh


Development of a polyvalent RT-PCR detection assay covering the genetic diversity of Cherry capillovirus A (pages 195–204)

A. Marais, L. Svanella-Dumas, M. Barone, P. Gentit, C. Faure, G. Charlot, A. Ragozzino and T. Candresse


Grapevine virus A variants of group II associated with Shiraz disease in South Africa are present in plants affected by Australian Shiraz disease, and have also been detected in the USA (pages 205–214)

D. E. Goszczynski and N. Habili


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Journal of Arid Environments - 80, 2012

Editorial Board

Analyzing the community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi colonizing the roots of representative shrubland species in a Mediterranean ecosystem
I. Sánchez-Castro, N. Ferrol, J.M. Barea

Effects of seed beetles on the performance of desert legumes depend on host species, plant stage, and beetle density
C.W. Fox, W.G. Wallin, M.L. Bush, M.E. Czesak, F.J. Messina

Demographic hurdles to persistence in Acacia peuce (F. Muell.): Effects of resources, fire and browsing on a threatened keystone tree species from arid Australia
C.E.M. Nano, A.E. Bowland, T.J. Nano, S. Raghu, C.R. Pavey

Comparison of bird and mammal communities on black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) colonies and uncolonized shortgrass prairie in New Mexico
C.B. Goguen

Shrub hummocks as foci for small animal disturbances in an encroached shrubland
S. Daryanto, D.J. Eldridge

Factors contributing to dust storms in source regions producing the yellow-sand phenomena observed in Japan from 1993 to 2002
R. Kimura

Monitoring desertification in a Savannah region in Sudan using Landsat images and spectral mixture analysis
M. Dawelbait, F. Morari

Classifying land-ownership motivations in central, Texas, USA: A first step in understanding drivers of large-scale land cover change
M.G. Sorice, U.P. Kreuter, B.P. Wilcox, W.E. Fox III

Performance, management and objectives of cattle farming on communal ranges in Namibia
M. Siegmund-Schultze, F. Lange, U. Schneiderat, J. Steinbach

Roads increase woody cover under varying geological, rainfall and fire regimes in African savanna
I.P.J. Smit, G.P. Asner

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Molecular Biology and Evolution - 28 (5-6), 2011

Molecular Biology and Evolution - 28 (5), 2011



Contents:

Dvir Dahary, Reut Shalgi, and Yitzhak Pilpel
CpG Islands as a Putative Source for Animal miRNAs: Evolutionary and Functional Implications

Zhaofeng Wang, Takahiro Yonezawa, Bin Liu, Tao Ma, Xin Shen, Jianping Su, Songchang Guo, Masami Hasegawa, and Jianquan Liu
Domestication Relaxed Selective Constraints on the Yak Mitochondrial Genome

Sara Guirao-Rico and Montserrat Aguadé
Molecular Evolution of the Ligands of the Insulin-Signaling Pathway: dilp Genes in the Genus Drosophila

Claus Kemkemer, Winfried Hense, and John Parsch
Fine-Scale Analysis of X Chromosome Inactivation in the Male Germ Line of Drosophila melanogaster

Vanessa E. Gray and Sudhir Kumar
Rampant Purifying Selection Conserves Positions with Posttranslational Modifications in Human Proteins

Jared L. Strasburg, Nolan C. Kane, Andrew R. Raduski, Aurélie Bonin, Richard Michelmore, and Loren H. Rieseberg
Effective Population Size Is Positively Correlated with Levels of Adaptive Divergence among Annual Sunflowers

Janette Tong, Pavel Dolezal, Joel Selkrig, Simon Crawford, Alistair G.B. Simpson, Nicholas Noinaj, Susan K. Buchanan, Kipros Gabriel, and Trevor Lithgow
Ancestral and Derived Protein Import Pathways in the Mitochondrion of Reclinomonas americana

Rebecca R. Gray, Andrew J. Tatem, Judith A. Johnson, Alexander V. Alekseyenko, Oliver G. Pybus, Marc A. Suchard, and Marco Salemi
Testing Spatiotemporal Hypothesis of Bacterial Evolution Using Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST239 Genome-wide Data within a Bayesian Framework

Diana Edo-Matas, Philippe Lemey, Jennifer A. Tom, Celia Serna-Bolea, Agnes E. van den Blink, Angélique B. van 't Wout, Hanneke Schuitemaker, and Marc A. Suchard
Impact of CCR5delta32 Host Genetic Background and Disease Progression on HIV-1 Intrahost Evolutionary Processes: Efficient Hypothesis Testing through Hierarchical Phylogenetic Models

Yosef E. Maruvka, Nadav M. Shnerb, Yaneer Bar-Yam, and John Wakeley
Recovering Population Parameters from a Single Gene Genealogy: An Unbiased Estimator of the Growth Rate

Dmitri A. Petrov, Anna-Sophie Fiston-Lavier, Mikhail Lipatov, Kapa Lenkov, and Josefa González
Population Genomics of Transposable Elements in Drosophila melanogaster

Sophie Breton, Donald T. Stewart, Sally Shepardson, Richard J. Trdan, Arthur E. Bogan, Eric G. Chapman, Andrew J. Ruminas, Helen Piontkivska, and Walter R. Hoeh
Novel Protein Genes in Animal mtDNA: A New Sex Determination System in Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida)?

Jihua Wu and Edward Susko
A Test for Heterotachy Using Multiple Pairs of Sequences

Jeffrey M. Good, Dan Vanderpool, Kimberly L. Smith, and Michael W. Nachman
Extraordinary Sequence Divergence at Tsga8, an X-linked Gene Involved in Mouse Spermiogenesis

Christina Lange, Georg Hemmrich, Ulrich C. Klostermeier, Javier A. López-Quintero, David J. Miller, Tasja Rahn, Yvonne Weiss, Thomas C.G. Bosch, and Philip Rosenstiel
Defining the Origins of the NOD-Like Receptor System at the Base of Animal Evolution

Miguel Alcaide and Scott V. Edwards
Molecular Evolution of the Toll-Like Receptor Multigene Family in Birds

Jeremiah W. Busch, Simon Joly, and Daniel J. Schoen
Demographic Signatures Accompanying the Evolution of Selfing in Leavenworthia alabamica

Penelope R. Haddrill, Kai Zeng, and Brian Charlesworth
Determinants of Synonymous and Nonsynonymous Variability in Three Species of Drosophila

Asher D. Cutter and Alan M. Moses
Polymorphism, Divergence, and the Role of Recombination in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Genome Evolution

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Molecular Biology and Evolution - 28 (6), 2011



Contents:

Research Articles

Mario dos Reis, Asif U. Tamuri, Alan J. Hay, and Richard A. Goldstein
Charting the Host Adaptation of Influenza Viruses

Haruka Nagai, Yohey Terai, Tohru Sugawara, Hiroo Imai, Hidenori Nishihara, Michio Hori, and Norihiro Okada
Reverse Evolution in RH1 for Adaptation of Cichlids to Water Depth in Lake Tanganyika

Lars Feuerbach, Rune B. Lyngso, Thomas Lengauer, and Jotun Hein
Reconstructing the Ancestral Germ Line Methylation State of Young Repeats

Hong-Song Yu, Yi-Hong Shen, Gang-Xiang Yuan, Yong-Gang Hu, Hong-En Xu, Zhong-Huai Xiang, and Ze Zhang
Evidence of Selection at Melanin Synthesis Pathway Loci during Silkworm Domestication

Miguel Carneiro, Sandra Afonso, Armando Geraldes, Hervé Garreau, Gerard Bolet, Samuel Boucher, Aurélie Tircazes, Guillaume Queney, Michael W. Nachman, and Nuno Ferrand
The Genetic Structure of Domestic Rabbits

Larissa M. Williams and Marjorie F. Oleksiak
Ecologically and Evolutionarily Important SNPs Identified in Natural Populations

Anna van Weringh, Manon Ragonnet-Cronin, Erinija Pranckeviciene, Mariana Pavon-Eternod, Lawrence Kleiman, and Xuhua Xia
HIV-1 Modulates the tRNA Pool to Improve Translation Efficiency

Caroline J. Rose, Joanne R. Chapman, Sean D.G. Marshall, Siu F. Lee, Philip Batterham, Howard A. Ross, and Richard D. Newcomb
Selective Sweeps at the Organophosphorus Insecticide Resistance Locus, Rop-1, Have Affected Variation across and beyond the ?-Esterase Gene Cluster in the Australian Sheep Blowfly, Lucilia cuprina

Emmanuel D. Ladoukakis, Ioannis Theologidis, George C. Rodakis, and Eleftherios Zouros
Homologous Recombination between Highly Diverged Mitochondrial Sequences: Examples from Maternally and Paternally Transmitted Genomes

Sandra Schwarte and Ralph Tiedemann
A Gene Duplication/Loss Event in the Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate-Carboxylase/Oxygenase (Rubisco) Small Subunit Gene Family among Accessions of Arabidopsis thaliana

Vladimir Paar, Matko Glunčić, Marija Rosandić, Ivan Basar, and Ines Vlahović
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Pakistan Journal of Botany - 44 (1), 2012

Contents:
1. Population structure, spatial pattern and reproductive capacity of two semi-desert undershrubs Senna holosericea and Fagonia indica in southern Sindh, Pakistan
S. Shahid Shaukat, Seemi Aziz, Waqar Ahmed and Atif Shahzad

2. Analyzing the herbaceous flora of Lohi Bher Wildlife Park under variable environmental stress
Sheikh Saeed Ahmad and Huma Ehsan

3. Phytodiversity and endemic richness of Karambar lake vegetation from Chitral, Hindukush-Himalayas
Hamayun Shaheen and Zabta Khan Shinwari

4. Ecological analysis of the grassland flora in the riparian zone of Okanj Oxbow Lake (Vojvodina, Serbia)
A. Knežević, D. Džigurski, B. Ljevnaić-Mašić and D. Milić

5. Contribution to the red list of Pakistan: a case study of Delphinium nordhagenii (Ranunculaceae)
Haidar Ali, M. Qaiser and K.B. Marwat

6. Trichome micromorphology of Egyptian ballota (Lamiaceae) with emphasis on its systematic implication
A.K. Osman

7. Evaluation of sorghum varieties/lines for salt tolerance using physiological indices as screening tool
Abida Kausar, M. Yasin Ashraf, Iftikhar Ali, M. Niaz and Qaiser Abbass

8. Salt-induced variation in some potential physio-chemical attributes of two genetically diverse spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars: photosynthesis and photosystem II efficiency
Muhammad Arslan Ashraf and Muhammad Ashraf

9. An evaluation of water deficit tolerance screening in pigmented indica rice genotypes
Sutee Chutipaijit, Suriyan Cha-um and Kanokporn Sompornpailin

10. Molecular analyses of gladiolus lines with improved resistance against Fusarium wilt
Idrees Ahmad Nasir, Arshad Jamal, Ziaur Rahman and Tayyab Husnain

11. Foliar urea application affects nitric oxide burst and glycinebetaine metabolism in two maize cultivars under drought
Lixin Zhang, Xifeng Zhang, Kai Wang, Yonggui Zhao, Youya Zhai, Mei Gao, Zhenfeng An, Jianchao Liu and Jinjiang Hu

12. Vigna radiata root associated mycorrhizae and their helping bacteria for improving crop productivity
Tahira Yasmeen, Sohail Hameed, Mohsin Tariq and Javed Iqbal

13. The inhibition of polymerization of glucose in carbohydrate under Cu stress in Vigna radiata
Rafia Azmat and Sana Riaz

14. Evaluation of ambient air pollution effects on three cultivars of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) by using ethylenediurea
Abdul Wahid, Sheikh Saeed Ahmad, Yuechun Zhao and J.N.B. Bell

15. Effects of varied irradiance on flowering time of facultative long-day ornamental annuals
Jalal-ud-Din Baloch, M. Munir, M. Abid and M. Iqbal

16. Effect of salicylic acid treatments on storage life of peach fruits cv.. ‘Flordaking’
Muhammad Javed Tareen, Nadeem Akhtar Abbasi and Ishfaq Ahmad Hafiz

17. Different growing conditions affect nutrient content, fruit yield and growth in strawberry
Leyla Demirsoy, Hüsnü Demirsoy and Gülden Balci

18. Efficacy of Bio-K fertilizer on the growth and sugar content of sugarcane plants
S. Tahir Abbas, Rahila Nazli, Bushra Nawab and R.M. Tariq

19. Effect of picking dates on seed germination, GIN turn-out, seed index and staple length in Gossypium hirsutum L.
Zaheer Ahmed Deho, S. Laghari, S. Abro, M.A. Arain, M. Hussain, S.A. Abro and Fakhruddin

20. Radiation and nitrogen use efficiencies of C3 winter cereals to nitrogen split application
S. Ahmad, H. Ali, M. Ismail, M.I. Shahzad, M. Nadeem. M.A. Anjum, M. Zia-ul-Haq, N. Firdous and M.A. Khan

21. Evaluation of groundnut genotypes under drought stress conditions at Swat Valley
Ayub Khan, Asghari Bano, Jehan Bakht and Nasrullah Jan Malik

22. Appraisal of temporal variation in soil and forage iron and zinc in a pasture under semi-arid environmental conditions
Kafeel Ahmad, Zafar Iqbal Khan, Muhammad Ashraf and Abid Ejaz

23.Preliminary studies on morphological diversity of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) seedlings by organic and inorganic fertilizer amendments at Karachi, Pakistan
Abdul Hameed Solangi and M. Zafar Iqbal

24. Allelopathic assessment of fresh aqueous extracts of Chenopodium album L., for growth and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Abdul Majeed, Zubeda Chaudhry and Zahir Muhammad

25. Optimization of dilute acid pretreatment using response surface methodology for bioethanol production from cellulosic biomass of rice polish
Zahid Anwar, Muhammad Gulfraz, Muhammad Imran, M. Javaid Asad, Aftab Iqbal Shafi, Pervez Anwar and Rahmatullah Qureshi

26. Substrates effects on growth, yield and quality of Rosa hybrida L.
Iftikhar Ahmad, M. Aslam Khan, M. Qasim, M. Shahzad Zafar and Rashid Ahmad


27. Evaluation of maize S2 lines in test cross combinations II: Yield and yield components
H. Rahman, Arifuddin, Z. Shah, S.M.A. Shah, M. Iqbal and I.H. Khalil

28. Molecular cloning and expression analysis of a NPR1 gene from sugarcane
Jian-Wen Chen, Jian-Fei Kuang, Gang Peng, Si-Bao Wan, Rui Liu, Zhan-Duan Yang and Hai-Hua Deng

29. Determination of processing and nutritional quality attributes of potato genotypes in Pakistan
Ghulam Abbas, I.A. Hafiz, N.A. Abbasi and Azhar Hussain

30. Fruit quality parameters and molecular characterization of some loquat accessions
Aydin Uzun, Ubeyit Seday and Cengiz Turkay

31. Genetic analysis of somaclonal variants and induced mutants of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cv. Diamant using RAPD markers
Humera Afrasiab and Javed Iqbal

32. Effect of mycorrhizal inoculation on the growth and phytoextraction of heavy metals by maize grown in oil contaminated soil
Abdul Kabir Khan Achakzai, Mojeed Olaide Liasu and Oladele Johnson Popoola

33. Natural occurrence of aflatoxins, Zearalenone and Trichothecenes in maize grown in Pakistan
Salma Khatoon, Nafeesa Qudsia Hanif, Iffat Tahira, Nighat Sultana, Kishwar Sultana and Najma Ayub

34. Genetic analysis and hybrid vigor study of grain yield and other quantitative traits in autotetraploid rice
Muhammad Qasim Shahid, Xu Hai-Ming, Lin Shun-Quan, Chen Zhi-Xiong, Muhammad Naeem, Li Ya-Juan and Liu Xiang-Dong

35. Expression of genes controlling the inheritance of resistance to cotton leaf curl virus disease (CLCuD) in Gossypium hirsutum L.: A quantitative analysis
Manzoor Hussain, Faqir Muhammad Azhar, Asif Ali Khan and Zulfiqar Ali

36. Correlation and frequency distribution for different parameters among bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) accessions
Muhammad Mohibullah, Muhammad Qasim, Malik Ashiq Rabbani, Irfanullah, Muhammad Iqbal, Sadaf Javaria and Manzoor Iqbal Khattak

37. Isolation, characterization, preservation and pathogenicity test of Xanthomonas oryzae PV. oryzae causing BLB disease in rice
Rukhsana Jabeen, T. Iftikhar and Huma Batool

38. Associations of some characters with grain yield in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Nihal Kayan and M. Sait Adak

39. Characterization of pearl millet germplasm for various morphological and fodder yield parameters
Irfan Ahmed Shah, Hidayat-ur-Rahman, Syed Mehar Ali Shah, Zahir Shah, Ihteramullah and Muhammad Noor

40. Genetic evolution and utilization of wheat germplasm resources in Huanghuai winter wheat region of China
Cheng Xiyong, Xu Haixia, Dong Zhongdong, Chen Feng, Zhan Kehui and Cui Dangqun

41. Rate of nitrogen application influences yield of maize at low and high population in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
M. Asim, Mohammad Akmal, Ahmad Khan, Farhatullah and Raziuddin

42. An improved Agrobacterium mediated transformation system in wheat
Hamid Rashid, Mohammad Haroon Khan, Zubeda Chaudhry, Raisa Bano and Naveed Iqbal Raja

43. Evolution of new wheat variety NIA-Amber for the general cultivation in Sindh province - a case study
Mahboob Ali Sial, Muhammad Afzal Arain, Khalil Ahmed Laghari and Shamadad Khanzada

44. Walnut biodiversity in south-western Romania-resource for perspective cultivars
Sina Cosmulescu and Mihai Botu

45. Adaptation to polyethylene stress maintains totipotency of cell lines of Oryza sativa L. cv.. Swat-1 for a longer period
Azhar Hussain Shah, Safdar Hussain Shah, Habib Ahmad, Zahoor Ahmad Swati, Fida Muhammad Abbasi, Farhatullah and Abrar Hussain Shah

46. Seasonal and cultivar effects on nodulation potential of soybeans
Asim Muhammad, Shad Khan Khalil, Amir Zaman Khan and Sultan Mehmood Wazir

47. Correlation and path analysis of grain yield and yield components of some Turkish oat genotypes
Ziya Dumlupinar, Rukiye Kara, Tevrican Dokuyucu and Aydin Akkaya

48. Photosynthetic characteristics of an endangered species Camellia nitidissima and its conservation implications
Xiao-Xue Qi, Yun-Sheng Jiang, Xiao Wei, Hui Tang, Zhong-Chen Xiong, Wan-Hui Ye and Zhang-Ming Wang

49. Optimization of lactic acid production from cheap raw material: Sugarcane molasses
Umar Farooq, Faqir Muhammad Anjum, Tahir Zahoor, Sajjad-ur-Rahman, Muhammd Atif Randhawa, Anwaar Ahmed and Kashif Akram

50. Axenically culturing the bryophytes: establishment and propagation of the pleurocarpous moss Thamnobryum alopecurum Nieuwland ex Gangulee (Bryophyta, Neckeraceae) in in vitro conditions
Aneta Sabovljević, Milorad Vujičić, Marijana Skorić, Jasna Bajić-Ljubičić and Marko Sabovljević

51. Direct shoot multiplication in Ochradenus arabicus, an endemic medicinal plant of Saudi Arabia
M. Nadeem, Fahad Al-Qurainy, Salim Khan, M. Tarroum and M. Ashraf

52. A numerical taxonomy of the genus Rosularia (DC.) Stapf from Pakistan and Kashmir
Ghulam Rasool Sarwar and Muhammad Qaiser

53. Biological screening of oils from Impatiens bicolor Royle
Mughal Qayum, Muhammad Nisar, Muhammad Raza Shah, M. Zia-ul-Haq, Waqar Ahmad Kaleem and Inamullah Khan Marwat

54. Screening of commercial wheat varieties to spot blotch under controlled and field conditions
Shamim Iftikhar, Shahzad Asad, Atiq-ur-Rehman Rattu, Anjum Munir and Muhammad Fayyaz

55. Acinetobacter calcoaceticus ameliorated plant growth and influenced gibberellins and functional biochemicals
Sang-Mo Kang, Abdul Latif Khan, Muhammad Hamayun, Zabta Khan Shinwari, Yoon-Ha Kim, Gil-Jae Joo and In-Jung Lee

56. Study of heavy metal pollution in mangrove sediments reference to marine environment along the coastal areas of Pakistan
Manzoor Iqbal Khattak, Mahmood Iqbal Khattak and Muhammad Mohibullah

57. Biodiesel production from algae
G. Khola and B. Ghazala

58. Screening Pakistani cotton for drought tolerance
Muhammad Hussain Soomro, Ghulam Sarwar Markhand and Barkat A. Soomro

59. Anti-emetic activity of some leguminous plants
Muhammad Mohtasheem-ul-Hasan, Iqbal Azhar, S. Muzammil, Salman Ahmed and Syed Waseemuddin Ahmed

60. Production potential of locally isolated strain of Fusarium solani (MBL 24) for extracellular lipases
Tehreema Iftikhar, Mubashir Niaz, Muhammad Anjum Zia, Maneela Sadaf and Rukhsana Jabeen

61. Impact of sawdust using various woods for effective cultivation of oyster mushroom
Nasir Ahmad Khan, M. Ajmal, M. Inam-ul-Haq, Nazir Javed, M. Asif Ali, Rana Binyamin and Sajid Aleem Khan

62. New records of Lactarius species from Pakistan
Abdul Razaq and Saleem Shahzad

63. The seed atlas of Pakistan-VI. Caryophyllaceae
Durdana Kanwal, Rubina Abid and M. Qaiser

64. Effect of Ephedra alata on nucleic acids and nitrogen metabolism of seedborne Aspergillus flavus
Al-Qarawi, A. A., Abd Allah, E. F. and Abeer Hashem

65. Antimicrobial activities of different extracts of Lecanora atra, Lecanora muralis, Parmelia saxatilis, Parmelia sulcata and Parmeliopsis ambigua
Branislav Ranković and Marijana Kosanić

66. Physico-chemical properties, fatty acid profile and antioxidant activity of peanut oil
Muhammad Aslam Shad, Humayun Pervez, Zafar Iqbal Zafar, Haq Nawaz and Hyder Khan

67. Effect of thermally composted culture media on the growth of hyphae from various parts of the basidiocarp of button mushroom, Agaricus bitorquis (Quelet) SACC
Haroon-ur-Rasheed, Saifullah, Fida Mohammad and Khalid Nawab

68. Production of antitumor antibiotic by Streptomyces capoamus
Hamid Mukhtar, Sidra Ijaz and Ikram-ul-Haq

69. Chemical and biological control of Fusarium root rot of okra
Zahoor Ahmad, Saifullah, Fazli Raziq, Hakim Khan and Muhammad Idrees

70. Antimicrobial activity of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) using different solvents extracts-I
Jehan Bakht, Azra and Mohammad Shafi

71. Assessment of phytohormones producing capacity of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia SSA and its interaction with Zea mays L.
Irum Naz and Asghari Bano

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