Biotropica - 44 (4), 2012

Contents:


    Movement Patterns and Spatial Relationships Among African Forest Elephants (pages 445–448)

    Stephanie G. Schuttler, Stephen Blake and Lori S. Eggert

  
    Impact of Past Forest Fires on Bird Populations in Flooded Forests of the Cuini River in the Lowland Amazon (pages 449–453)

    Camila D. Ritter, Christian B. Andretti and Bruce W. Nelson

   
    Ecology and Hybridization Potential of Two Sympatric Metallophytes, the Narrow Endemic Crepidorhopalon perennis (Linderniaceae) and its More Widespread Congener C. tenuis (pages 454–462)

    Michel-Pierre Faucon, Benedict M. Tshilong, Fabienne Van Rossum, Pierre Meerts, Guillaume Decocq and Grégory Mahy

    
    Vegetation Recovery 16 Years after Feral Pig Removal from a Wet Hawaiian Forest (pages 463–471)

    Rebecca J. Cole, Creighton M. Litton, Michael J. Koontz and Rhonda K. Loh

   
    Effects of Treefall Gap Disturbances on Ant Assemblages in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest (pages 472–478)

    Margaret Patrick, David Fowler, Robert R. Dunn and Nathan J. Sanders

   
    Frugivory and Seed Dispersal by Brown Lemurs in a Malagasy Tropical Dry Forest (pages 479–488)

    Hiroki Sato

   
    The Effect of Spatial Structure of Pasture Tree Cover on Avian Frugivores in Eastern Amazonia (pages 489–497)

    Jesse R. Lasky and Timothy H. Keitt

  
    Emergent Impacts of Ant and Spider Interactions: Herbivory Reduction in a Tropical Savanna Tree (pages 498–505)

    Larissa Nahas, Marcelo O. Gonzaga and Kleber Del-Claro

   
    The ‘Island Rule’ Acting on Anuran Populations (Bufonidae: Rhinella ornata) of the Southern Hemisphere (pages 506–511)

    Rachel Montesinos, Hélio Ricardo da Silva and André Luiz Gomes de Carvalho

 
    Air-breathing Behavior of the Jeju Fish Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus in Amazonian Streams (pages 512–520)

    Joao Alves de Lima Filho, Jhany Martins, Rafael Arruda and Lucélia Nobre Carvalho

  
    Hydrologic Connectivity Affects Fish Assemblage Structure, Diversity, and Ecological Traits in the Unregulated Gambia River, West Africa (pages 521–530)

    Seth M. White, Markéta Ondračková and Martin Reichard

  
    Studying Large Mammals With Imperfect Detection: Status and Habitat Preferences of Wild Cattle and Large Carnivores in Eastern Cambodia (pages 531–536)

    Thomas N. E. Gray

   
    The Influence of Habitat, Season, and Detectability on Abundance Estimates across an Amazonian Parrot Assemblage (pages 537–544)

    Alan T. K. Lee and Stuart J. Marsden


    Avian Composition Co-varies with Floristic Composition and Soil Nutrient Concentration in Amazonian Upland Forests (pages 545–553)

    Lars Y. Pomara, Kalle Ruokolainen, Hanna Tuomisto and Kenneth R. Young

   
    Moving Day and Night: Highly Labile Diel Activity Patterns in a Tropical Snake (pages 554–559)

    Rickard Abom, Kris Bell, Lauren Hodgson and Lin Schwarzkopf

  
    The Impact of Forest Disturbance on the Seasonal Foraging Ecology of a Critically Endangered African Primate (pages 560–568)

    Claire E. Bracebridge, Tim R. Davenport and Stuart J. Marsden

   
    Conservation Implications of Rapid Shifts in the Trade of Wild African and Asian Pythons (pages 569–573)

    Luca Luiselli, Xavier Bonnet, Massimiliano Rocco and Giovanni Amori

   
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American Journal of Botany 99 (2), 2012

Lethaia

Biology Bulletin - 39 (4)

Contents:


    Cell Biology

    Specific features of the melanophore system in different color morphs of larvae of the common toad (Bufo bufo L.)

    L. A. Zakharova, G. S. Surova and K. N. Timofeev
        

    Developmental Biology

    Evolutional principles of homology in regulatory genes of myogenesis

    N. D. Ozernyuk and N. S. Myuge
       

    Genetics

    Phylogeography of red deer (Cervus elaphus): Analysis of MtDNA cytochrome b polymorphism

    M. V. Kuznetsova, A. A. Danilkin and M. V. Kholodova
        

    Microbiology

    Septicaemia of chironomid larvae (Diptera: Chironomidae) promoted by Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis

    V. P. Khodyrev
        

    Zoology

    Congruence analysis and combining of molecular genetic and morphological data in zoological systematics

    V. Yu. Kovaleva, S. A. Abramov, T. A. Dupal, V. M. Efimov and Yu. N. Litvinov
        

    Zoology

    Functional features of microbial communities in the digestive tract of field voles (Microtus rossiaemeridionalis and Clethrionomys glareolus)

    E. S. Manaeva, E. I. Naumova, N. V. Kostina, M. M. Umarov and T. G. Dobrovol’skaya
        

    Zoology

    Behavioral interactions of adult females of the common shrew (Sorex araneus) with conspecifics on familiar territory

    V. Yu. Oleinichenko
        

    Animal and Human Physiology

    Involvement of calmodulin in realization of vasoconstrictive effects of serotonin and norepinephrine

    L. M. Kozhevnikova and P. V. Avdonin
        

    Ecology

    The role of the floodplain gradient in structuring of testate amoebae communities in the Ilych River

    Yu. A. Mazei, E. A. Malysheva, E. M. Lapteva, A. A. Komarov and A. A. Taskaeva
        

    Ecology

    Specific features of the numbers and structure of the population of Proteocephalus longicollis (Zeder 1800) (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea)—A mass parasite of whitefish Coregonus lavaretus L. under conditions of technogenic pollution of the water body

    L. V. Anikieva, E. P. Ieshko, N. V. Il’mast, D. I. Lebedeva and Ya. A. Kuchko
        

    Brief Communications

    The mushroom bodies of the lower nematocera: A link between those of the higher diptera and other mecopteroids

    A. A. Panov
        

    Brief Communications

    Areal of Callipogon relictus Semenov, 1899 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in the Russian Far East

    A. V. Kuprin and V. G. Bezborodov
        

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Biology Bulletin - 39 (1)

Contents:


    Theoretical and Evolutionary Biology

    Origin of the plague microbe Yersinia pestis: Structure of the process of speciation

    V. V. Suntsov
       

    Developmental Biology

    Dynamics of body mass and oxygen consumption in the ontogeny of the Spanish ribbed newt (Pleurodeles waltl): 2. Larval stage

    I. G. Vladimirova, S. Yu. Kleimenov and T. A. Alekseeva
        

    Biochemistry

    Effects of smoking and tumor process on the contents of key proteins of apoptosis and activity of antioxidant enzymes in blood

    E. M. Mil’, S. M. Gurevich, A. I. Kozachenko, L. G. Nagler and A. A. Albantova, et al.
        

    Genetics

    Parallelism and paradoxes on viability and the life span of two loss-of-function mutations: Heat shock protein transcriptional regulator hsf1 and l(2)gl tumor suppressor in Drosophila melanogaster

    N. Ya. Weisman, M. B. Evgen’ev and M. D. Golubovskii
        

    Zoology

    Leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Mushroom body simplification in the course of progressive evolution of the family

    A. A. Panov
        

    Zoology

    Biotope principles of sympatry and interspecies hybridization in mammals (by the example of the genus Spermophilus)

    S. V. Titov, A. A. Shmyrov and A. A. Kuz’min
        

    Zoology

    Maternal behavior of the Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx L. during the early postnatal ontogeny of its cubs

    A. A. Chagaeva and S. V. Naidenko
        

    Human and Animal Physiology

    Holographic construction of integrative cerebration

    K. V. Sudakov
        

    Human and Animal Physiology

    A complex of heparin with the peptide Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro and its anticoagulative, fibrinolytic, and hypoglycemia effects

    L. A. Lyapina, N. F. Myasoedov, L. A. Andreeva, T. Yu. Obergan and T. A. Shubina, et al.
        

    Ecology

    Factors influencing the hunting success of the predator: A model with sighthounds

    A. V. Shubkina, A. S. Severtsov and K. V. Chepeleva
        

    Ecology

    Destruction of mustard gas hydrolysis products by marine and soil bacteria

    N. G. Medvedeva, Yu. M. Polyak, T. B. Zaytseva and G. A. Zharikov
        

    Ecology

    Microbiological diagnostics of soil stage in the phyllosphere of the woodland ecosystem of Siberia

    N. D. Sorokin and E. N. Afanasova
        

    Short Communications

    Thermal preference and avoidance in cladoceran Daphnia magna strauss (crustacea, cladocera) acclimated to constant temperature

    V. B. Verbitskii and T. I. Verbitskaya
        

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American Journal of Botany 99 (5), 2012
American Journal of Botany 99 (4), 2012
American Journal of Botany 99 (3), 2012

Biogeosciences - 9 (6), 2012

Contents:

A molecular perspective on the ageing of marine dissolved organic matter
R. Flerus, O. J. Lechtenfeld, B. P. Koch, S. L. McCallister, P. Schmitt-Kopplin, R. Benner, K. Kaiser, and G. Kattner

Oxygen exchange and ice melt measured at the ice-water interface by eddy correlation
M. H. Long, D. Koopmans, P. Berg, S. Rysgaard, R. N. Glud, and D. H. Sogaard

Apparent oxygen utilization rates calculated from tritium and helium-3 profiles at the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study site
R. H. R. Stanley, S. C. Doney, W. J. Jenkins, and D. E. Lott, III

Organic matter dynamics and stable isotope signature as tracers of the sources of suspended sediment
Y. Schindler Wildhaber, R. Liechti, and C. Alewell

Differential long-term effects of climate change and management on stocks and distribution of soil organic carbon in productive grasslands
A. M. G. De Bruijn, P. Calanca, C. Ammann, and J. Fuhrer

Interaction between hydrocarbon seepage, chemosynthetic communities, and bottom water redox at cold seeps of the Makran accretionary prism: insights from habitat-specific pore water sampling and modeling
D. Fischer, H. Sahling, K. Nöthen, G. Bohrmann, M. Zabel, and S. Kasten

Snowpack concentrations and estimated fluxes of volatile organic compounds in a boreal forest
H. Aaltonen, J. Pumpanen, H. Hakola, T. Vesala, S. Rasmus, and J. Bäck

Organic matter sources, fluxes and greenhouse gas exchange in the Oubangui River (Congo River basin)
S. Bouillon, A. Yambélé, R. G. M. Spencer, D. P. Gillikin, P. J. Hernes, J. Six, R. Merckx, and A. V. Borges

On the uncertainty of phenological responses to climate change, and implications for a terrestrial biosphere model
M. Migliavacca, O. Sonnentag, T. F. Keenan, A. Cescatti, J. O'Keefe, and A. D. Richardson

Changes in the Adriatic oceanographic properties induced by the Eastern Mediterranean Transient
I. Vilibić, S. Matijević, J. Šepić, and G. Kušpilić

Contributions of ectomycorrhizal fungal mats to forest soil respiration
C. L. Phillips, L. A. Kluber, J. P. Martin, B. A. Caldwell, and B. J. Bond

Towards a merged satellite and in situ fluorescence ocean chlorophyll product
H. Lavigne, F. D'Ortenzio, H. Claustre, and A. Poteau

Remote sensing of coccolithophore blooms in selected oceanic regions using the PhytoDOAS method applied to hyper-spectral satellite data
A. Sadeghi, T. Dinter, M. Vountas, B. Taylor, M. Altenburg-Soppa, and A. Bracher

Revisiting land cover observation to address the needs of the climate modeling community
S. Bontemps, M. Herold, L. Kooistra, A. van Groenestijn, A. Hartley, O. Arino, I. Moreau, and P. Defourny

Dissolved organic carbon dynamics in a UK podzolic moorland catchment: linking storm hydrochemistry, flow path analysis and sorption experiments
M. I. Stutter, S. M. Dunn, and D. G. Lumsdon

Bacterial assemblages of the eastern Atlantic Ocean reveal both vertical and latitudinal biogeographic signatures
C. J. Friedline, R. B. Franklin, S. L. McCallister, and M. C. Rivera

Technical Note: Calibration and validation of geophysical observation models
M. S. Salama, R. Van der Velde, H. J. van der Woerd, J. C. Kromkamp, C. J. M. Philippart, A. T. Joseph, P. E. O'Neill, R. H. Lang, T. Gish, P. J. Werdell, and Z. Su

Basin-wide variations in Amazon forest structure and function are mediated by both soils and climate
C. A. Quesada, O. L. Phillips, M. Schwarz, C. I. Czimczik, T. R. Baker, S. Patino, N. M. Fyllas, M. G. Hodnett, R. Herrera, S. Almeida, E. Alvarez Dávila, A. Arneth, L. Arroyo, K. J. Chao, N. Dezzeo, T. Erwin, A. di Fiore, N. Higuchi, E. Honorio Coronado, E. M. Jimenez, T. Killeen, A. T. Lezama, G. Lloyd, G. López-González, F. J. Luizao, Y. Malhi, A. Monteagudo, D. A. Neill, P. Núnez Vargas, R. Paiva, J. Peacock, M. C. Penuela, A. Pena Cruz, N. Pitman, N. Priante Filho, A. Prieto, H. Ramírez, A. Rudas, R. Salomao, A. J. B. Santos, J. Schmerler, N. Silva, M. Silveira, R. Vásquez, I. Vieira, J. Terborgh, and J. Lloyd

Effects of elevated CO2 and N fertilization on plant and soil carbon pools of managed grasslands: a meta-analysis
W. M. A. Sillen and W. I. J. Dieleman

Activity and diversity of methane-oxidizing bacteria in glacier forefields on siliceous and calcareous bedrock
P. A. Nauer, B. Dam, W. Liesack, J. Zeyer, and M. H. Schroth

Novel water source for endolithic life in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert
J. Wierzchos, A. F. Davila, I. M. Sánchez-Almazo, M. Hajnos, R. Swieboda, and C. Ascaso

Organic and inorganic carbon in the topsoil of the Mongolian and Tibetan grasslands: pattern, control and implications
Y. Shi, F. Baumann, Y. Ma, C. Song, P. Kühn, T. Scholten, and J.-S. He

Direct observations of diel biological CO2 fixation on the Scotian Shelf, northwestern Atlantic Ocean
H. Thomas, S. E. Craig, B. J. W. Greenan, W. Burt, G. J. Herndl, S. Higginson, L. Salt, E. H. Shadwick, and J. Urrego-Blanco

Does atmospheric CO2 seasonality play an important role in governing the air-sea flux of CO2?
P. R. Halloran

Soil organic carbon storage changes in coastal wetlands of the modern Yellow River Delta from 2000 to 2009
J. Yu, Y. Wang, Y. Li, H. Dong, D. Zhou, G. Han, H. Wu, G. Wang, P. Mao, and Y. Gao

A global compilation of dissolved iron measurements: focus on distributions and processes in the Southern Ocean
A. Tagliabue, T. Mtshali, O. Aumont, A. R. Bowie, M. B. Klunder, A. N. Roychoudhury, and S. Swart

Calcium carbonate production response to future ocean warming and acidification
A. J. Pinsonneault, H. D. Matthews, E. D. Galbraith, and A. Schmittner

Impact of rapid sea-ice reduction in the Arctic Ocean on the rate of ocean acidification
A. Yamamoto, M. Kawamiya, A. Ishida, Y. Yamanaka, and S. Watanabe



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Biogeosciences - 9 (7), 2012

Contents:

Preface "Sources and rapid biogeochemical transformation of dissolved organic matter in the Atlantic surface ocean"
B. P. Koch and G. Kattner

Bioerosion by euendoliths decreases in phosphate-enriched skeletons of living corals
C. Godinot, A. Tribollet, R. Grover, and C. Ferrier-Pages

Use of the isotope flux ratio approach to investigate the C18O16O and 13CO2 exchange near the floor of a temperate deciduous forest
E. Santos, C. Wagner-Riddle, X. Lee, J. Warland, S. Brown, R. Staebler, P. Bartlett, and K. Kim

Implications of observed inconsistencies in carbonate chemistry measurements for ocean acidification studies
C. J. M. Hoppe, G. Langer, S. D. Rokitta, D. A. Wolf-Gladrow, and B. Rost

Occurrence and distribution of ladderane oxidation products in different oceanic regimes
D. Rush, E. C. Hopmans, S. G. Wakeham, S. Schouten, and J. S. Sinninghe Damsté

Production of oceanic nitrous oxide by ammonia-oxidizing archaea
C. R. Löscher, A. Kock, M. Könneke, J. LaRoche, H. W. Bange, and R. A. Schmitz

Microbial nitrogen cycling on the Greenland Ice Sheet
J. Telling, M. Stibal, A. M. Anesio, M. Tranter, I. Nias, J. Cook, C. Bellas, G. Lis, J. L. Wadham, A. Sole, P. Nienow, and A. Hodson

Processes controlling the Si-isotopic composition in the Southern Ocean and application for paleoceanography
F. Fripiat, A.-J. Cavagna, F. Dehairs, A. de Brauwere, L. André, and D. Cardinal

Effects of soil rewetting and thawing on soil gas fluxes: a review of current literature and suggestions for future research
D.-G. Kim, R. Vargas, B. Bond-Lamberty, and M. R. Turetsky

Seasonal occurrence of anoxygenic photosynthesis in Tillari and Selaulim reservoirs, Western India
S. Kurian, R. Roy, D. J. Repeta, M. Gauns, D. M. Shenoy, T. Suresh, A. Sarkar, G. Narvenkar, C. G. Johnson, and S. W. A. Naqvi

The role of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in the cycling of trace elements
C. Sanz-Lázaro, P. Malea, E. T. Apostolaki, I. Kalantzi, A. Marín, and I. Karakassis

Detecting anthropogenic carbon dioxide uptake and ocean acidification in the North Atlantic Ocean
N. R. Bates, M. H. P. Best, K. Neely, R. Garley, A. G. Dickson, and R. J. Johnson

Changes in growth of pristine boreal North American forests from 1950 to 2005 driven by landscape demographics and species traits
M. P. Girardin, X. J. Guo, P. Y. Bernier, F. Raulier, and S. Gauthier

How errors on meteorological variables impact simulated ecosystem fluxes: a case study for six French sites
Y. Zhao, P. Ciais, P. Peylin, N. Viovy, B. Longdoz, J. M. Bonnefond, S. Rambal, K. Klumpp, A. Olioso, P. Cellier, F. Maignan, T. Eglin, and J. C. Calvet

Remote sensing-based estimation of gross primary production in a subalpine grassland
M. Rossini, S. Cogliati, M. Meroni, M. Migliavacca, M. Galvagno, L. Busetto, E. Cremonese, T. Julitta, C. Siniscalco, U. Morra di Cella, and R. Colombo

Spectroscopic detection of a ubiquitous dissolved pigment degradation product in subsurface waters of the global ocean
R. Röttgers and B. P. Koch

Sedimentary phosphorus and iron cycling in and below the oxygen minimum zone of the northern Arabian Sea
P. Kraal, C. P. Slomp, D. C. Reed, G.-J. Reichart, and S. W. Poulton

Improved modelling of atmospheric ammonia over Denmark using the coupled modelling system DAMOS
C. Geels, H. V. Andersen, C. Ambelas Skjoth, J. H. Christensen, T. Ellermann, P. Lofstrom, S. Gyldenkarne, J. Brandt, K. M. Hansen, L. M. Frohn, and O. Hertel

Multi-decadal uptake of carbon dioxide into subtropical mode water of the North Atlantic Ocean
N. R. Bates

Use of geomorphic, hydrologic, and nitrogen mass balance data to model ecosystem nitrate retention in tidal freshwater wetlands
E. D. Seldomridge and K. L. Prestegaard

Role of sediment denitrification in water column oxygen dynamics: comparison of the North American East and West Coasts
L. Bianucci, K. Fennel, and K. L. Denman

High-resolution mapping of forest carbon stocks in the Colombian Amazon
G. P. Asner, J. K. Clark, J. Mascaro, G. A. Galindo García, K. D. Chadwick, D. A. Navarrete Encinales, G. Paez-Acosta, E. Cabrera Montenegro, T. Kennedy-Bowdoin, Á. Duque, A. Balaji, P. von Hildebrand, L. Maatoug, J. F. Phillips Bernal, A. P. Yepes Quintero, D. E. Knapp, M. C. García Dávila, J. Jacobson, and M. F. Ordónez

Effects of cyanobacterial-driven pH increases on sediment nutrient fluxes and coupled nitrification-denitrification in a shallow fresh water estuary
Y. Gao, J. C. Cornwell, D. K. Stoecker, and M. S. Owens

A high-resolution record of carbon accumulation rates during boreal peatland initiation
I. F. Pendea and G. L. Chmura

New insights on the role of organic speciation in the biogeochemical cycle of dissolved cobalt in the southeastern Atlantic and the Southern Ocean
J. Bown, M. Boye, and D. M. Nelson

Global-scale pattern of peatland Sphagnum growth driven by photosynthetically active radiation and growing season length
J. Loisel, A. V. Gallego-Sala, and Z. Yu

N2O emission from organic barley cultivation as affected by green manure management
S. Nadeem, S. Hansen, M. Azzaroli Bleken, and P. Dörsch

A process-based fire parameterization of intermediate complexity in a Dynamic Global Vegetation Model
F. Li, X. D. Zeng, and S. Levis

The stoichiometry of inorganic carbon and nutrient removal in \newline the Mississippi River plume and adjacent continental shelf
W.-J. Huang, W.-J. Cai, R. T. Powell, S. E. Lohrenz, Y. Wang, L.-Q. Jiang, and C. S. Hopkinson

Sensitivity of wetland methane emissions to model assumptions: application and model testing against site observations
L. Meng, P. G. M. Hess, N. M. Mahowald, J. B. Yavitt, W. J. Riley, Z. M. Subin, D. M. Lawrence, S. C. Swenson, J. Jauhiainen, and D. R. Fuka

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Australian Systematic Botany - 24 (6), 2011

Contents:

A taxonomic review of Homoranthus (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae)

Lachlan M. Copeland, Lyn A. Craven and Jeremy J. Bruhl


A taxonomic revision of the Stylidium despectum group (Stylidiaceae) from southern Australia

Juliet A. Wege


Re-evaluating species limits in Uncinia angustifolia, U. caespitosa s.str., U. rupestris, U. viridis and U. zotovii (Cyperaceae)

C. A. Lehnebach


Fruit development in eucalypts (Myrtaceae: Eucalypteae)

Ann Bohte and Andrew N. Drinnan

         
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Australian Journal of Crop Science - 6 (5), 2012

Contents:

Adjustments in leaf water relations of wild wheat relative Aegilops geniculata Roth. and wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) plants grown in a salinity gradient

Khaled Mguis, Ali Albouchi, Ayda khadhri, Mejda Abassi, Mbarka Yakoubi-Tej, Asma Mahjoub, Zeineb Ouerghi and Nadia Ben Brahim


Yield and fruit quality of Queen Orange [Citrus sinensis (L) Osb.] grafted on different rootstocks

Alireza Shafieizargar, Yahya Awang, Abdul Shukor Juraimi, Radziah Othman


Analysis of photothermic resource use efficiency and potential increases in crop yields in high-yielding regions of eastern Asia

Yuhong Hou, Guofeng Hou, Hua Qi, Chuanyong Chen, Xiangling Li, Ming Zhao, Shuting Dong


Exquisite protocol of callus induction and protocorm-like bodies (PLBs) regeneration of Dendrobium sonia-28

Tan Ai Mei, Monica Danial, Xavier Rathinam and Sreeramanan Subramaniam


Investigation on the effect of subculture frequency and inoculum size on the artemisinin content in a cell suspension culture of Artemisia annua L.

Lo Kiah Yann, Nadali Babaeian Jelodar and Chan Lai-Keng


Mapping quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with cooking quality in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Atefeh Sabouri, Babak Rabiei, Mahmoud Toorchi, Saeed Aharizad and Ali Moumeni


Genetic diversity and relationships in wild species of Brassica and allied genera as revealed by cross-transferable genomic STMS marker assays

Binay K. Singh, Ajay K. Thakur, Pramod K. Rai


Research Note


Effects of sucrose and ammonium nitrate on phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase activities in wheat ears

Y.H. Zhang, S.L. Zhou, Q. Huang, G.H. Leng, Q.W. Xue, B.A. Stewart, Z.M. Wang


Differential response of pea (Pisum sativum L.) genotypes to salt stress in relation to the growth, physiological attributes antioxidant activity and organic solutes

M. A. Shahid, R. M. Balal, M. A. Pervez, T. Abbas, M. Ashfaq, U. Ghazanfar, M. Afzal, A. Rashid, F. Garcia-Sanchez and N. S Mattson


Comparative investigation of single salts stresses and their mixtures on Eragrostioid (Chloris virgata) to demonstrate the relaxation effect of mixed anions

Changyou Li, Xiaoping Wang, Huan Wang, Futai Ni, Decheng Shi


Cd2+ stress induces two waves of H2O2 accumulation associated with ROS-generating system and ROS-scavenging system in cultured tobacco cells

Jin-Fen Wen, Ming-hua Deng, Ming Gong


In vitro antioxidant properties of Rosa roxburghii aqueous extracts

Qi-Sen Xiang, Hai-Fang Xiao, Shi-Bo Gao, Meng-Tang Wen, Guo-Liang Jia, Xiao-Meng Ren, and Xue-Bo Liu


Response of Coker (flue-cured) tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) to inoculation with Azotobacter chroococcum at various levels of nitrogen fertilization

Mohammadali Sabeti Amirhandeh, Alireza Fallah Nosratabad, Slavik Harutyunyan, and Mehdi Norouzi


Effects of sand burial stress on maize (Zea mays L.) growth and physiological responses

Hao Qu, Halin Zhao, Ruilian Zhou, Jin Wang, Jin Li1, Barron J. Orr


Salt and alkaline stress induced transgenerational alteration in DNA methylation of rice (Oryza sativa)

Qizhi Feng, Chunwu Yang, Xiuyun Lin, Jinming Wang, Xiufang Ou, Chunyu Zhang, Yu Chen and Bao Liu


Solute distribution uniformity and fertilizer losses under meandering and standard furrow irrigation methods

Fatemeh Soroush, Behrouz Mostafazadeh-Fard, Sayed-Farhad Mousavi and Fariborz Abbasi


Heavy metal uptake and translocation by Jatropha curcas L. in sawdust sludge contaminated soils

Nik M. Majid, M.M. Islam and Yumarnis Riasmi


Inheritance of morphological traits of the second basal internode in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

J.B. Yao, H.X. Ma, L.J. Ren, X.M.Yang and M.P. Zhou


Transform of an ectopically expressed bulb lectin gene from Pinellia pedatisecta into tobacco plants conferring resistance to aphids (Myzus nicotianae)

Zhi-Ming Wu, Hong-Bo Yan, Wen-Liang Pan, Biao Jiang, Jian-Guang Liu, Bao-jin Geng, Ying-Tao Sun, Yu-Hai Wang, Wen-Qi Dong


Variations in high-molecular-weight glutenin subunits in the main wheat growing zones in China

Jun Ji, Xiaoli Guo, Fa Cui, Dongcheng Liu, Jiazhu Sun, Wei Zhang, Aimin Zhang, Junming Li


Effect of foliar application of chitosan on growth and yield in okra

M.M.A. Mondal, M.A. Malek, A.B. Puteh, M.R. Ismail and M. Ashrafuzzaman


Development of two high yielding mutant varieties of mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.] through gamma rays irradiation

M.A. Malek, H.A. Begum, M. Begum, M.A. Sattar, M.R. Ismail and M.Y. Rafii


Callus induction and organogenesis capacity from lamina and petiole explants of Anthurium andreanum Linden (Casino and Antadra)

Mojtaba Khorrami Raad, Sahar Bohluli Zanjani, Mahmoud Shoor, Yousef Hamidoghli, Ali Ramezani Sayyad, Ardashir Kharabian-Masouleh and Behzad Kaviani


Investigation of banana slices shrinkage using image processing technique

M.A. Ebrahimi, S.S. Mohtasebi, Sh. Rafiee, S. Hoseinpoor


Above- and below-ground growth of cotton in response to drip irrigation under mulch film

Wenxuan Mai, Changyan Tian and Chunjian Li


ZmPto, a maize Pto-like gene, significantly affects salt resistance in transgenic Arabidopsis

Huawen Zou, Xiaohai Tian, Guohui Ma, Mingmin Zhao, Caili Wang, Zhixin Li


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Australian Journal of Crop Science - 6 (4), 2012

Contents:


Protective role of glycinebetaine in maize against drought-induced lipid peroxidation by enhancing capacity of antioxidative system

Shakeel Ahmad Anjum, Muhammad Farrukh Saleem, Long-chang Wang, Muhammad Faisal Bilal, Asif Saeed


Influence of drying methods on activation energy, effective moisture diffusion and drying rate of pomegranate arils (Punica Granatum)

Saeid Minaei, Ali Motevali, Gholamhassan Najafi, Seyed Reza Mousavi Seyedi


Investigating energy consumption and quality of rough rice drying process using a grain heat pump dryer

Mehdi Torki Harchegani, Morteza Sadeghi, Mohsen Davazdah Emami and Ahmad Moheb


Effect of water regimes on germination of weed seeds in a Malaysian rice field

Abdul Shukor Juraimi, M.S. Ahmad-Hamdani, A.R. Anuar, M. Azmi, M.P. Anwar, and M. Kamal Uddin


Marker validation in recombinant inbred lines and random varieties of rice for drought tolerance

Sanjay Singh, S.K.Pradhan, A.K.Singh and O.N.Singh


Absorption and accumulation characteristics of nitrogen in different wheat cultivars under irrigated and dryland conditions

SUN Min, GAO Zhi-Qiang, YANG Zhen-Ping, HE Li-Heng


Early assessment of genetic fidelity in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) plantlets regenerated through direct organogenesis with RAPD and SSR markers

R.N. Pandey, S.P. Singh, J. Rastogi, M.L. Sharma and R.K. Singh


Classification of genetic variation in garlic (Allium sativum L.) using SSR markers

Man Hyun Jo, In Ki Ham, Kyaw Thu Moe, Soon-Wook Kwon, Fu-Hao Lu, Yong-Jin Park, Woon Seob Kim, Mi Kyoung Won, Tae Il Kim, Eun Mo Lee


Differential response to elevated NaCl by antioxidant enzymes and gene transcripts in two contrasting lettuce genotypes

Hela Mahmoudi, Mouhiba Ben Nasri, Olfa Baâtour, Jun Huang, Imen Tarchoun, Nawel Nasri, Kaddour Rym, Margaret Gruber, Mokhtar Lachaâl, Abdelali Hannoufa and Zeineb Ouerghi


Tolerance for cadmium pollution in a core-collection of the model legume, Medicago truncatula L. at seedling stage

Ghodratollah Saeidi, Martina Rickauer, Laurent Gentzbittel


Molecular cloning and expression of 12-oxophytodienoic acid reductase gene from barley

Saeid Abu-Romman


Molecular and farmer-based comparison of a wild-weed and landrace complex of watermelon in Zimbabwe

Claid Mujaju, Gun Werlemark, Larisa Garkava-Gustavsson, Marinus J. M. Smulders, Hilde Nybom


The effects of irrigation and nitrogen application rates on yield of spring wheat (longfu-920), and water use efficiency and nitrate nitrogen accumulation in soil

Qi Wang, Fengrui Li, Enhe Zhang, Guan Li, Maureen Vance


Development of Sea Island cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.) core collection using genotypic values

Yongjun Mei, Jiaping Zhou, Haiming Xu and Shuijin Zhu


Phenolic content and antioxidant capacity of fruits of plum cv ‘Stanley’ (Prunus domestica L.) as influenced by maturity stage and on-tree ripening

Nemanja Miletic, Branko Popovic, Olga Mitrovic, Miodrag Kandic


Biphasic effect of copper on growth, proline, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities of wheat (Triticum aestivum cv. Hasaawi) at early growing stage

Mohamed M. Azooz, Mona F. Abou-Elhamd, Mohamed A. Al-Fredan


Evaluation of biocontrol potential of Pseudomonas and Bacillus spp. against Fusarium wilt of chickpea

K. Karimi, J. Amini, B. Harighi, B. Bahramnejad


Effects of ear shading on the anthocyanin contents and quality of kernels in various genotypes of maize

Lina Cui, Rongqi Gao, Shuting Dong, Jiwang Zhang, Peng Liu, Haiyan Zhang, Jiajia Meng, Deyang Shi


Effects of calcium on eliminating the negative effects of salinity in pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) seedlings

F. Hojjat Nooghi and V. Mozafari


Genetic diversity and population structure of wild rice, Oryza rufipogon from Northeastern Thailand and Laos

Preecha Prathepha


Regulation of ion homeostasis in rice subjected to salt and alkali stresses

Chunwu Yang, Na Zhao, Chunming Xu, Bao liu and Decheng Shi


Phenotypic and molecular marker distance as a tool for prediction of heterosis and F1 performance in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) under well-watered and water-stressed conditions

R. Darvishzadeh


Influence of light and salt on the growth of alien invasive tropical weed Ageratum conyzoides

Peng Sun, Nitin Mantri, Michael Möller, Jinbo Shen, Zonggen Shen, Bo Jiang, Cuiqin Chen, Qin Miao, Hongfei Lu


Physiological response of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to high temperature and moisture stresses

M. Ahmed, F.U. Hassan and M. Asif


Respiratory enzyme activity and regulation of respiration pathway in seashore mallow (Kosteletzkya virginica) seedlings under waterlogging conditions

Jian Zhou, Xueliang Tian, Lifang Qiao, Pei Qin


Development of sequence characterized amplified region (SCAR) marker for identifying drought tolerant sugarcane genotypes

Manoj Kumar Srivastava, Chang-Ning Li and Yang-Rui Li


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Australian Journal of Crop Science - 6 (3), 2012

Contents:

Antioxidant activity, phenolic and flavonoid contents in the leaves of different varieties of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

Seow-Mun Hue, Amru Nasrulhaq Boyce and Chandran Somasundram

 
Effects of nutrition and water supply on the yield and grain protein content of maize hybrids

VÁNYINÉ SZÉLES ADRIENN, NAGY JÁNOS


Induced mutations for enhancing variability of banana (Musa spp.) shoot tip cultures using ethyl methanesulphonate (EMS)

Siamak Shirani Bidabadi, Sariah Meon, Zakaria Wahab, Sreeramanan Subramaniam and Maziah Mahmood


Quantitative and qualitative comparison of antioxidant activity in the flavedo tissue of three cultivars of citrus fruit under cold stress  

Mansour Afshar Mohammadian, Zahra Khosravi Largani, Reza Hasan Sajedi


Salicylic acid priming in Hedysarum carnosum and Hedysarum coronarium reinforces NaCl tolerance at germination and the seedling growth stage

Hanen Dallali, Elhem Mallek Maalej, Néziha Ghanem Boughanmi, Rabia Haouala


Genetic behaviour for plant capacity to produce chlorophyll in wheat (Triticum aestivum) under drought stress

Mohammad Reza Naroui Rad, Mihdzar Abdul Kadir, Mohd Rafii Yusop


Physiological characterization of gamma-ray induced salt tolerant rice mutants

J.Y. Song, D.S. Kim, M.-C. Lee, K.J. Lee, J.-B. Kim, S.H. Kim, B.-K. Ha, S.J. Yun and S.-Y. Kang


The effect of field pea (Pisum sativum L.) as companion crop on leaf histological parameters of lucerne (Medicago sativa L.)

L. Zoric, Dj. Krstic, B. Cupina, A. Mikic, S. Antanasovic, J. Lukovic, Lj. Merkulov


Changes in the panicle-related traits of different rice varieties under high temperature condition

Young-Jun Mo, Ki-Young Kim, Hyun-Su Park, Jong-Cheol Ko, Woon-Chul Shin, Jeong-Kwon Nam, Bo-Kyeong Kim, Jae-Kwon Ko


Variability of polyphenol oxidase (PPO) alleles located on chromosomes 2A and 2D can change the wheat kernel PPO activity

Hongqi Si, Chuanxi Ma, Xiaobo Wang, Xianfang He


Soil water retention and maize (Zea mays L.) growth as effected by different amounts of Pumice

Ashraf Malekian, Einollah Valizadeh, Mona Dastoori, Sohaila Samadi, Vahid Bayat


Heterosis for yield and agronomic attributes in diverse maize germplasm

Farhan Ali, Irfan Ahmed Shah,Hidayat ur Rahman, Mohammad Noor­­­, Durrishahwar, Muhammad Yasir Khan, Ihteram Ullah and Jianbing Yan


Effect of pH on stability, Sunflower growth promotion and biocontrol potential of a talc-based formulation of Pseudomonas fluorescens UTPF61

Mirnaseri Seyedeh Sadi, Ahmadzadeh Masoud


Sequence analysis of a specific fragment associated with Ogura CMS in Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

Pengfang Zhu, Xing Wang, Jian Zhang, Ming Xu, Yutang Wei


Inheritance analysis of fertility restoration genes (Rf) in a male sterile system of eggplant using cytoplasm of Solanum grandifolium

Mst. Hasnunnahar, Md. Mizanur Rahim Khan, S. Isshiki


Growth, photosynthesis and biomass allocation of different kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) accessions grown on sandy soil

M. D. Hossain, M. M. Hanafi, G. Saleh, M. Foroughi, R. Behmaram, Z. Noori


Reproductive biology and early generation's selection in conventional potato breeding

Jane Muthoni, Hussein Shimelis, Rob Melis, Jackson Kabira


Plant density and mixture ratio effects on the competition between common vetch and wheat

Ibrahim Atis, Kagan Kokten, Rustu Hatipoglu, Saban Yilmaz, Mehmet Atak, Ersin Can


Light interception and radiation use efficiency response to narrow-wide row planting patterns in maize

Tiedong Liu, Fengbin Song, Shengqun Liu, Xiancan Zhu


Comparison of parametric and non-parametric stability statistics for selecting stable chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes under diverse environments

Ezatollah Farshadfar, Sayed Hosein Sabaghpour, Hasan Zali


Improvement of early seedling growth of dry direct-seeded rice by urease inhibitors application

Xiaoli Qi, Wei Wu, Shaobing Peng, Farooq Shah, Jianliang Huang, Kehui Cui, Hongyan Liu, Lixiao Nie


Morphological, anatomical and cytological investigation on alpine Lamium cymbalariifolium endemic to Turkey

Canan ÖZDEMIR, Pelin BARAN


The impact of copper ion on growth, thiol compounds and lipid peroxidation in two maize cultivars (Zea mays L.) grown in vitro

Amina A. Aly, Amal A. Mohamed


Optimal fermentation time and temperature to improve biochemical composition and sensory characteristics of black tea

Moazzam Hassanpour Asil, Babak Rabiei, Reza Hojjat Ansari


Pollen morphology of the genus Lathyrus L. (Fabaceae) with emphasis on its systematic implications

Ahmet Kahraman, Hüseyin Çildir, Musa Dogan, Fatma Günes, Ferhat Celep


In vitro selection and characterization of water stress tolerant lines among ethyl methanesulphonate (EMS) induced variants of banana (Musa spp., with AAA genome)

Siamak Shirani Bidabadi, Sariah Meon, Zakaria Wahab, Sreeramanan Subramaniam, Maziah Mahmood



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Australian Journal of Botany - 60 (3), 2012

Contents:

    
Pollen morphology of the Myrtaceae. Part 1: tribes Eucalypteae, Lophostemoneae, Syncarpieae, Xanthostemoneae and subfamily Psiloxyloideae

Andrew H. Thornhill, Geoff S. Hope, Lyn A. Craven and Michael D. Crisp


Pollen morphology of the Myrtaceae. Part 2: tribes Backhousieae, Melaleuceae, Metrosidereae, Osbornieae and Syzygieae

Andrew H. Thornhill, Geoff S. Hope, Lyn A. Craven and Michael D. Crisp


Pollen morphology of the Myrtaceae. Part 3: tribes Chamelaucieae, Leptospermeae and Lindsayomyrteae

Andrew H. Thornhill, Peter G. Wilson, Jeff Drudge, Matthew D. Barrett, Geoff S. Hope, Lyn A. Craven and Michael D. Crisp


Pollen morphology of the Myrtaceae. Part 4: tribes Kanieae, Myrteae and Tristanieae

Andrew H. Thornhill, Geoff S. Hope, Lyn A. Craven and Michael D. Crisp


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Australian Journal of Botany - 60 (2), 2012

Contents:


   
Soil water potential does not affect leaf morphology or cuticular characters important for palaeo-environmental reconstructions in southern beech, Nothofagus cunninghamii (Nothofagaceae)

Mark J. Hovenden and Jacqueline K. Vander Schoor


Seed traits and seed bank longevity of wet sclerophyll forest shrubs

Monica L. Campbell, Peter J. Clarke and David A. Keith


Is leaf pubescence of Cape Proteaceae a xeromorphic or radiation-protective trait?

R. P. Skelton, J. J. Midgley, J. M. Nyaga, S. D. Johnson and M. D. Cramer


Indigenous and modern biomaterials derived from Triodia (‘spinifex’) grasslands in Australia

Harshi K. Gamage, Subrata Mondal, Lynley A. Wallis, Paul Memmott, Darren Martin, Boyd R. Wright and Susanne Schmidt


The current and future projected distribution of Solanum hoplopetalum (Solanaceae): an indigenous weed of the south-western Australian grain belt

Pippa J. Michael, Paul B. Yeoh and John K. Scott


Oviposition of a leaf-miner on Erythroxylum tortuosum (Erythroxylaceae) leaves: hierarchical variation of physical leaf traits

P. R. De Sibio and M. N. Rossi


Morphology and biochemical characteristics of pistils in the staminate flowers of yellow horn during selective abortion

Yan Zhou, Shumin Gao, Xiaofang Zhang, Hua Gao, Qing Hu, Yanru Song, Yanhong Jiao and Hongbo Gao


Autonomous self-pollination and insect visitation in a saprophytic orchid, Epipogium roseum (D.Don) Lindl.

X. Zhou, H. Lin, X.-L. Fan and J.-Y. Gao


Effects of defoliation on flower development in atemoya custard apple (Annona cherimola Mill. × A. squamosa L.) and implications for flower-development modelling

Trevor Olesen and Steven J. Muldoon


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (1-8), 2012

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (1), 2012


Contents:
Applications of Bacillus subtilis and Trichoderma spp. for controlling the potato brown rot in field
H. Abd-El-Khair & H. I. Seif El-Nasr

Effect of the leaf coating mite Cisaberoptus kenyae Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae) on the mineral content of the host mango plant Mangiferae indica L.
Badawi A. Abou-Awad, Mahmoud M. Al-Azzazy & Sahar I. Afia

Efficacy of formulation and storage on rice straw waste on the activation of bioagents against root-rot diseases of bean plants
Eman R. Hamed, Nadia G. El-Gamal & Aliaa R. El-Shami

Assessment of the effect of chitosan of different molecular weights in controlling Rhizopus rots in tomato fruits
Ana N. Hernández-Lauzardo, María G. Guerra-Sánchez, Annia Hernández-Rodríguez, Mayra Heydrich-Pérez, Josam Vega-Pérez & Miguel G. Velázquez-del Valle

Peroxidase: a marker for Ascochyta blight resistance in chickpea
Livinder Kaur, Varinder P. Singh & Anil K. Gupta

Biochemical responses associated with bacterial blight of rice (Oryza sativa)
Neerja Sharma, Chamandeep Kaur, Jagjit Singh & Anil Kumar Gupta

Molecular identification and genetic diversity among six Begomovirus isolates affecting cultivation of cucurbitaceous crops in Uttar Pradesh, India
A. K. Tiwari, S. K. Snehi, R. Singh, S. K. Raj, G. P. Rao & P. K. Sharma

Effect of some biological and biochemical control agents against certain squash pests
A. A. Abdallah, E. M.A. El-Saiedy, M. M. El-Fatih & M. E. Shoula

Characterisation of Ascochyta rabiei isolates and evaluation of genotypic stability in chickpea
Livinder Kaur, Varinder Pal Singh & J. S. Sandhu

Development and fecundity of Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on different soybean cultivars
Fariba Mehrkhou, Ali Asghar Talebi, Saeid Moharramipour, Vahid Hosseini Naveh & Samira Farahani

Morphological and biochemical responses of selected germplasm of tobacco to soil inoculation with Pythium aphanidermatum
Mujeebur Rahman Khan, Ziaul Haque, M. Arshad Anwer & M. Mahmud Khan

Molecular characterisation of Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from the Egyptian soils
M. Saker, H.S. Salama, M. Ragaei & N.M. Abd El-Ghany


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (2), 2012


Contents:
Effect of hot water and ultra violet radiation on the incidence of seedborne fungi of okra
Mashooda Begum & S. Lokesh

Detection of aflatoxigenic fungi in pistachio nuts by polymerase chain reaction
N. Panjehkeh, F. Khodadadi, M. Ahmadinejad, M. Salari & M. M. Aminaee

Influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on growth and selenium uptake by garlic plants
S. Patharajan & N. Raaman

Screening of antifungal activity of various plant leaves extracts from Indian plants
Kalpesh B. Ishnava, K.H. Chauhan & C.A. Bhatt

Constitutive expression of thaumatin-like protein (TLP-3) in transgenic tobacco plants leads to enhance resistance to Alternaria alternata
Kamran Safavi, Reza Zareie & Badraldin Ebrahim Sayed Tabatabaei

Sharka in plums: Diagnostics and management
Hare Krishna, Nazeer Ahmed, Brij Lal Attri, Akhilesh Kumar, Pragya Ranjan & Jitendra Kumar Ranjan

Relationship between susceptibility to neonicotinoids and population dynamics of cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Shadieh Gerami, Khalil Talebi, Alireza Bandani, Mohammad Ghadamyari & Vahid Hosseininaveh

Rhizobacterial-mediated induction of defense enzymes to enhance the resistance of turmeric (Curcuma longa L) to Pythium aphanidermatum causing rhizome rot
K. Kavitha, S. Nakkeeran & G. Chandrasekar

Comparative studies on the changes of total soluble proteins and protease activity in Georgian commercial peanuts contaminated by Aspergillus flavus
P.N. Achar, M.Y. Sreenivasa & G. Galdo

Effect of NaCl stress on rice physiological properties
Mohammad Reza Amirjani

Characterization of virulent gene locus in the genome of Fusarium spp. causing wilt disease of Psidium guajava L. in India
V.K. Gupta

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (3), 2012


Contents:

Enhancement of the efficacy of two antagonistic yeasts with salicylic acid against Penicillium expansum
Leila Farahani & Hasan Reza Etebarian

Impacts of two conventional insecticides on different stages of Encarsia inaron Walker parasitizing the whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood under greenhouse condition
S. A. Hoseini, A. A. Pourmirza, A. Ebadollahi & M. Ghane Jahromi

First report of anthracnose on noni caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in India
Manjunath Hubballi, Sevugapperumal Nakkeeran & Thiruvengadam Raguchander

Evaluation of responses of five cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) varieties to field infestation by major insect pests of cowpea
Adebola Adedoyin Osipitan, Sunday O. Adigbo & R. Joda Abiodun

In vitro evaluation of solvent extracted compounds from edible macromycetes against phytopathogenic fungi
R. Radhajeyalakshmi, R. Velazhahan & V. Prakasam

Development of PCR-based diagnostic probe to detect begomoviruses infecting chilli in the hot arid region of Rajasthan
P.N. Sivalingam, D. Singh, H.K. Changal, Hanif Khan, R. Sangwan, D.K. Samadia & S.K. Sharma

Biocontrol of blue mold of apple by Candida membranifaciens in combination with silicon
Leila Farahani, Hasan Reza Etebarian, Navazolah Sahebani & Heshmatolah Aminian

Life expectancy (ex ) and stable age distribution (Cx ) of Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lep.: Yponomeutidae), exposed to sublethal doses of hexaflumuron
Mohammad Mahmoudvand, Habib Abbasipour, Aziz Sheikhi Garjan & Ali Reza Bandani

Fusarium rot in cucumber greenhouses of Jiroft region
Narges Hatami, Hamid Reza Zamani Zadeh, Mohamad Mehdi Aminaee & Hadi Zohdi

Determination of Onion yellow dwarf virus concentration levels on onion bulb and leaf by double-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (DAS-ELISA)
Mehmet Ali Sevik

Endophytic bacteria from tomato and chilli, their diversity and antagonistic potential against Ralstonia solanacearum
N. Amaresan, V. Jayakumar, Krishna Kumar & N. Thajuddin

Evaluation of Brassica germplasm for field resistance against clubroot (Plasmodiophora brassicae Woron)
Pankaj Sharma, S. A. Siddiqui, P. K. Rai, P. D. Meena, J. Kumar & J. S. Chauhan

The role of temperature in enhancing the insecticidal activity of Bacillus thuringiensis against Spodoptera littoralis larvae
M.M. Matter & M.A. Gesraha

Efficacy of plant essential oils against two major insect pests of coffee (Coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei, and antestia bug, Antestiopsis intricata) and maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais
Esayas Mendesil, Mekuria Tadesse & Merid Negash

Preliminary molecular characterisation and utilisation of native Orius sp. (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) for controlling aphids infesting Taif's rose
Samy M. Sayed & Metwally M. Montaser


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (4), 2012


Contents:
Demographic parameters of two spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) on cotton
Nazila Honarparvar, Mohammad Khanjani, Seyed Hamid Reza Forghani, Hadi Ostovan & Ali Asghar Talebi

Effects of Bt transgenic rice line on stripe stem borer, Chilo suppressalis and its consequences on egg parasitoid, Trichogramma brassicae Bezdenko (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in the laboratory
Rasoul Marzban

Foliar application of l-phenylalanine and ferulic acids to pea plants: induced phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity and resistance against Erysiphe pisi
Amar Bahadur, D. P. Singh, B. K. Sarma & U. P. Singh

Inheritance of powdery mildew tolerance in sesame
P. Venkata Ramana Rao, G. Anuradha, M. Jaya Prada, V. Gouri Shankar, K. Raja Reddy, N.P. Eswara Reddy & E. A. Siddiq

Fungicidal activity of Prosopis africana and Anogeissus leiocarpus aqueous extracts against leaf blight of Jatropha curcas L.
A.B. Zarafi & I.S. Ayuba

Pathogenic and molecular characterisations of pigeonpea wilt pathogen Fusarium udum
Vishwa Dhar, S. Datta, R.G. Chaudhary, J.P. Upadhyay, M. Saifulla, S. Mishra, R.K. Prajapti & Md. Shamim

Growth enhancement of Sesamum indicum L. by rhizosphere-competent Azotobacter chroococcum AZO2 and its antagonistic activity against Macrophomina phaseolina
R. C. Dubey, D. K. Maheshwari, Varun Kumar & R. R. Pandey

Morphological and pathological variations of rice sheath blight inciting south Indian Rhizoctonia solani isolates
M. Jayaprakashvel & N. Mathivanan

Effect of tissue wounding and time of soil inoculation on pepper root rot development
S. E.L. Alao, O. Alabi, A. D. Akpa, M. D. Alegbejo & P. S. Marley

Morphological and molecular characterisation of Lasiodiplodia theobromae from various banana cultivars causing crown rot disease in fruits
G. Sangeetha, A. Anandan & S. Usha Rani

Segregation pattern of gene expression in cotton leaf curl virus-resistant transgenics
J. Amudha, G. Balasubramani, V. G. Malathi, D. Monga & K. R. Kranthi


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (5), 2012


Contents:

Interaction of trap colour attractiveness with morphological variability of the thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande 1895)
J. Larki, P. Kilochyckij, V. Fedorenko & P. Chumak

Allelopathic effect of actinobacterial isolates against selected weeds
D. Dhanasekaran, K. Ambika, N. Thajuddin & A. Panneerselvam

Studies on the pathogenicity of three host races of Rotylenchulus reniformis on castor
Neelu Singh & M. Farooq Azam

Using different amounts of vacuum and acrolein in various exposure periods to control two stored products insects
Mojtaba Ghane Jahromi, Ali Asgar Pourmirza, Golam Reza Sadeghi & Seyed Ali Hoseini

Epidemiology and prediction of brown leaf rust of mulberry caused by Peridiopsora mori
Manas Dev Maji, Sandip Kumar Dutta & Chandana Maji

Efficacy of intercropping and harvest time modification for reducing field infestation of maize by Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Samuel Adelani Babarinde & Gani Oladejo Kolawole

Characterisation of Bacillus thuringiensis mutant highly producing melanin pigment and active against potato tuber moth
Hassan Abdel-Latif A. Mohamed, M.M. Sabbour, M. Ragaei & Rasha Samy

Immunodiagnostics of cucumber mosaic virus using antisera developed against recombinant coat protein
Shahanavaj Khan, Arif Tasleem Jan, Bikash Mandal & Qazi Mohd. Rizwanul Haq

Histological changes in guava root during wilting induced by Fusarium spp.
V. K. Gupta, A. K. Misra & B. K. Pandey

Rapid screenhouse assessment of bacterial blight in cassava genotypes in Nigeria
Akinola Rasheed Popoola & Olufunmilayo Adebimpe Olanloye

Influence of different Inocula of Meloidogyne arenaria on plant growth parameters and nematode multiplication in balsam (Impatiens balsamina)
Shweta Sharma, Tabreiz Ahmad Khan & Safiuddin

Incidence of pests in jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) ecosystem and pest–weather relationships in West Bengal, India
Sahidur Rahman & Matiyar Rahaman Khan

Effect of plant characteristics of jute varieties on incidence of pests in West Bengal, India
Sahidur Rahman & Matiyar Rahaman Khan


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (6), 2012


Contents:

Evaluation of pesticides against major pests of jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) in West Bengal, India
Sahidur Rahman & Matiyar Rahaman Khan

Rice root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne graminicola) infestation in rice
Ramesh K. Jain, Matiyar Rahaman Khan & Vinod Kumar

Virulence cost in Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew)
Nachaat Sakr

Management of cucumber powdery mildew by certain biological control agents (BCAs) and resistance inducing chemicals (RICs)
Magd El-Morsi Awad, Kamal A. Abo-Elyousr & Montaser Fawzy Abdel-Monaim

Interactive effect of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita and root-rot fungus, Rhizoctonia solani, on okra [Abelmoschus esculentus L.]
Safiuddin & Sheila Shahab

Induced variations in quantitative traits by EMS and SA treatments in Linum usitatissimum L.
Ambreen Akhtar, MYK Ansari, Alka Hisamuddin & Merajul Islam Robab

Screening of tomato cultivars in the presence of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne javanica
Ghazala Parveen

Insect pollinators of anise plants (Pimpinella anisum L.) and the important role of honey bees (apis mellifera L.) on their yield productivity
T.E. Abd El-Wahab, I.M.A. Ebadah & Y.A. Mahmoud

Molecular diversity of native Trichoderma isolates against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (Sacc.). A casual agent of Fusarium wilt in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)
S. Shalini Devi, Y. Sreenivasulu, S. Saritha, M. Ram Kumar, K. Praveen Kumar & P. Sudhakar

Efficacy, prey stage preference and optimum predator–prey ratio of the predatory mite, Neoseiulus longispinosus Evans (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to control the red spider mite, Oligonychus coffeae Nietner (Acari: Tetranychidae) infesting tea
Vattakandy Jasin Rahman, Azariah Babu, Amsalingam Roobakkumar, Kandasamy Perumalsamy, Duraikkannu Vasanthakumar & Mariappan Sankara Rama Subramaniam

Tropical grasshopper glutathione-S-transferase and detoxification of plant allelochemicals in Calotropis procera
G. Elsayed, Mohamed M. Ahmed, Samy M.H. Sayed & Sayed A.M. Amer

Screening and identification of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers linked to mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) resistance in mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek)
A. Karthikeyan, M. Sudha, N. Senthil, M. Pandiyan, M. Raveendran & P. Nagrajan

Evaluation of improved and local/landrace/sorghum varieties for covered kernel smut
Merkuz Abera & Getachew Alemayehu

Greenhouse and field evaluations of potassium phosphonate: the control of Phytophthora foot rot of black pepper in Vietnam
Nguyen Vinh Truong, Lester W. Burgess & Edward C.Y. Liew

Quantitative resistance of some Elite wheat lines to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici
Safar Ali Safavi & F. Afshari


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (7), 2012


Contents:

Formulation and optimisation of various nuclear polyhedrosis virus isolates and assessment of their insecticidal activity against Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae
Elangovan Elamathi, J. RajaRajaCholan, N. Vijayakumar & A. Ramamourti

Effect of cucumber mosaic virus infection on morphology, yield and phenolic contents of tomato
Mahjabeen, K. P. Akhtar, N. Sarwar, M. Y. Saleem, M. Asghar, Q. Iqbal & F. F. Jamil

Screening of potential antimicrobial compounds against Xanthomonas campestris from 100 essential oils of aromatic plants used in India: an ecofriendly approach
Kiran S. Chudasama & Vrinda S. Thaker

Pseudomonas aeruginosa WS-1 for biological control of leaf blight disease of Withania somnifera
Chandan K. Maiti, Surjit Sen, Amal Kanti Paul & Krishnendu Acharya

Efficacy of some plants as a post-harvest protectant against some major stored pests
Mohammad Mahmoudvand, Habib Abbasipour, Fahimeh Rastegar, Mohammad Hossein Hosseinpour & Moslem Basij

Pathotypes of Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici, the causal agent of wheat powdery mildew from some regions of Iran
S. Elyasi-Gomari & G.M. Lesovaya

Detection of Colletotrichum falcatum causing red rot of sugarcane by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Khalid A.I.M. Bukhari, K. Nithya, V. Valluvaparidasan, V. Paranidharan & R. Velazhahan

Efficacy of cashew kernel extracts in the control of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
C. O. Adedire, R. O. Akinkurolere & O. M. Obembe

Serological detection of yam viruses in farmers' fields in Ogun State, Nigeria
Olusola O. Odedara, Emily I. Ayo-John, Moyosore M. Gbuyiro, Felicia O. Falade & Sunday E. Agbebi

Biochemistry of post-harvest spoilage of mahula (Madhuca latifolia L.) flowers: changes in total sugar, ascorbic acid, phenol and phenylalanine ammonia-lyase activity
S. Behera, R. C. Mohanty & R. C. Ray

Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Egyptian soils and their potential activity against lepidopterous insects
H. Salama, M. Saker, M. Salama, A. El-Banna, M. Ragaie & N. Abd El-Ghany

Establishment of seed-borne nature of Alternaria alternata causing leaf spot and fruit rot of chilli
Manjul Pandey, Mukesh Srivastava & R. P. Mishra

Genetic diversity within the genus Pleurotus determined by random amplified polymorphism DNA (RAPD) analysis
Ravi Prakash Mishra, Manjul Pandey, U.K. Tripathi & M. Singh


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 45 (8), 2012


Contents:

Identification of resistance against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lini in linseed germplasm
R. Kishore, M. Pandey, U.K. Tripathi & J. Singh

Comparison of development and demographic parameters of Diuraphis noxia (Hem., Aphididae) and its parasitoid, Diaeretiella rapae (Hym., Braconidae: Aphidiinae)
Zahra Tazerouni, Ali Asghar Talebi & Ehsan Rakhshani

Aqueous fruit extracts of Azadirachta indica induce systemic acquired resistance in barley against Drechslera graminea
V. Bhuvaneswari, A. K. Srivastava & P. K. Paul

Technical advancement in plant virus diagnosis – an appraisal
Arif T. Jan, Mudsser Azam, Mohiuddin K. Warsi, Arif Ali & Qazi Mohd. Rizwanul Haq

Comparison of pathogenicity of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus and Pseudomonas viridiflava strains on alfalfa
Ali Heidari & Gholam Khodakaramian

Effects of Penicillium extracts on germination vigour in subsequent seedling growth of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
Sobia Mushtaq, Ghazala Nasim, Ibatsam Khokhar & Irum Mukhtar

Mixed infections of begomoviruses in pumpkins with yellow vein mosaic disease in north India
Namrata Jaiswal, R.K. Saritha, D. Datta, M. Singh, R.S. Dubey, A.B. Rai & M. Rai

Molecular genotyping of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum isolates from different regions and host plants in Iran
Elham Karimi, Naser Safaie & Masoud Shams-bakhsh

Activity of Nemathorin, natural product and bioproducts against root-knot nematodes on tomatoes
Abdel-Fattah S.A. Saad, Magdy A. Massoud, Hala S. Ibrahim & Mohamed S Khalil

Intraspecies diversity of Macrophomina phaseolina in Iran
V. Mahdizadeh, N. Safaie, E. Mohammadi Goltapeh & N. Mayek-Perez

Effect of cannibalism on predation, oviposition and longevity of the predacious mite, Agistemus exsertus Gonzalez (Acari: Stigmaeidae)
Aly H. Rasmy & S.A. Saber

Lethality impact of diatomaceous earth (Sayan®), bran, sawdust and clay on adult of six stored-product insects
G.R. Sadeghi, A.A. Pourmirza & M.H. Safaralizade


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (20), 2011

Contents:
Microsatellite marker-based detection of Fusarium wilt pathogens of Psidium guajava L.
 Gupta, V.K.; Misra, A.K.

Elimination of sugarcane grassy shoot disease through apical meristem culture
 Tiwari, A. K.; Tripathi, S.; Lal, M.; Sharma, M. L.; Chiemsombat, P.

Within-plant and within-leaf dispersion pattern of two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) on okra
 Kumaran, N.

Microwave accelerated solvent-free synthesis and antifungal evaluations of flavanones
 Shakil, N. A.; Singh, Manish K.; Sathiyendiran, M.; Kumar, J.

Biological control of common blight of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) causedby Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli by using the bacteriumRahnella aquatilis
 Sallam, Nashwa M.

Induction of defence-related enzymes in susceptible variety of banana: role of Fusarium-derived elicitors
 Thakker, Janki N.; Patel, Pooja; Dhandhukia, Pinakin C.

Characterisation of downy mildew resistant and susceptible pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.) genotypes using isozyme, protein, randomly amplified polymorphic DNA and inter-simple sequence repeat markers
 Mahatma, M. K.; Bhatnagar, R.; Solanki, R. K.; Mittal, G. K.; Shah, R. R.

Impact of replacing the chloroplast agglutination test with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) on the health status and productivity of seed potatoes
 Sharma, Ashwani K.; Venkatasalam, E. P.

Antifungal efficacy of some ethyl acetate extract fractions of Cyperus rotundus rhizomes against spore germination of some fungi
 Singh, Amitabh; Maurya, S.; Singh, Rashmi; Singh, U.P.

Control of powdery mildew in okra using cultural filtrates of certain bio-agents alone and mixed with penconazole
 Derbalah, A. S.; El Kot, G. A.; Hamza, A. M.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (16-17), 2011

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (16), 2011


Contents:

Plant secondary substances and insects behaviour
 Elsayed, G.

Anti-mite activities of Clerodendrum viscosum Ventenat (Verbenaceae) extracts on tea red spider mite, Oligonychus coffeae Nietner (Acarina: Tetranychidae)
 Roy, Somnath; Mukhopadhyay, Ananda; Gurusubramanian, G.

Digestive ?-amylase activity in Aelia acuminata L. (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
 Moallemzadegan, Zahra; Kazzazi, Majid; Hosseininaveh, Vahid

Studies on the mycoflora associated with sugarcane factory waste and pollution of River Nile in upper Egypt
 El-Said, A. H.M.; Sohair, T. H.

Relationship between aggressiveness and zoosporangia viability in Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew)
 Sakr, Nachaat

Distributions of western flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and its predatory bug Orius niger (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) assessed by coloured sticky traps and plant samplings in cotton
 Atakan, Ekrem; Bayram, Ahmet

Effect of storage on redgram [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp] and greengram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] varieties with particular reference to carbohydrate composition
 Gopinath, M. R.; Muralikrishana, G.; Niranjana, S. R.

Induced systemic resistance in tomato by non-pathogenic Fusarium species for the management of Fusarium wilt
 Patil, S.; Sriram, S.; Savitha, M. J.; Arulmani, N.

Effect of relative humidity, temperature and fungicide on germination of conidia of Cercospora canescens caused the Cercospora leaf spot disease in mungbean
 Kumar, Raj; Pandey, Manjul; Chandra, Ramesh

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (17), 2011


Contents:

Occurrence, distribution and seasonal changes of viruses infecting common bean in northwestern Iran
 Dizadji, A.; Shahraeen, N.

Effect of cultural methods on Striga (Striga hermonthica (Del.)) Benth management and yield of cereals in the Savanna Zone of Nigeria: a review
 Imoloame, E. O.; Joshua, S. D.

Fluctuations of plant pathogens in sugar factory's waste in Kerman province of Iran
 Baradaran, Gholam Reza; Aminaee, Mohamad Mehdi

Induction of systemic resistance through antiviral agents of plant origin against papaya ring spot disease (Carica papaya L.)
 Singh, Shyam; Awasthi, L. P.; Singh, R. K.

Pathogenicity of root knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita on okra and its management through botanicals
 Ganaie, Mucksood A.; Rather, Azhar A.; Siddiqui, Mansoor A.

Pathogenic groups identified among Plasmopara halstedii isolates belonging to several races
 Sakr, Nachaat

Occurence of root knot infection in Winged beans
 Simon, Sobita; Anamika,

Metabolite profiling can assist variability analysis in Trichoderma species
 Singh, Amitabh; Sarma, Birinchi K.; Singh, Udai P.; Singh, Rajesh; Singh, Harikesh B.; Singh, Krishna P.

Mango powdery mildew Oidium mangiferae an alternative food for the predatory mites Typhlodromus mangiferus and Typhlodromips swirskii (Phytoseiidae) in absence or presence increasing prey density of Oligonichus mangiferus (Tetranychidae) in Egypt
 Abou-Awad, Badawi A.; Afia, Sahar I.; Al-Azzazy, Mahmoud M.

Evaluation of plant extracts as an antagonist to mycelial growth of Mycosphaerella fijiensis morelet
 Abiala, M. A.; Ogunjobi, A. A.; Odebode, A. C.; Ayodele, M. A.

First record of Fusarium vascular wilt on grapevine in Egypt
 Ziedan, El-Sayed H.; Embaby, El-Sayed M.; Farrag, Eman S.

Cytokinin production by fluorescent Pseudomonas in the presence of rice root exudates
 Karnwal, Arun; Kaushik, P.

Genetic variability of the tropical grasshopper Poecilocerus bufonius in Saudi Arabia
 Elsayed, G.; Amer, Sayed A.M.; Sayed, Samy M.H.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (13-15), 2011

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (13), 2011


Contents:

Managament of peanut bud necrosis disease in groundnut by botanical pesticides
 Gopal, K.; Muniyappa, V.; Jagadeeshwar, R.

Applying a computer program, based on a developed mathematical model, to protect cereal crops from leaf beetles (Oulema spp.)
 Walczak, Felicyta

Molecular detection and identification of Dasheen mosaic virus infecting Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
 Babu, Binoy; Hegde, Vinayaka; Makeshkumar, T.; Jeeva, M. L.

Status of chickpea fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. ciceris) in northwestern Ethiopia
 Abera, Merkuz; Sakhuja, Parshotam K.; Fininsa, Chemeda; Ahmed, Seid

Biological effects of the juvenoid pyriproxyfen on the pistachio green stink bug, Brachynema germari Kol. (Hem.: Pentatomidae)
 Bagheri, Faezeh; Talebi, Khalil; Hosseininaveh, Vahid

Comparative evaluation of Pseudomonas fluorescens and their lipopolysaccharides as implicated in induction of resistance against pearl millet downy mildew
 Niranjan-Raj, S.; Lavanya, S. N.; Amruthesh, K. N.; Niranjana, S. R.; Shetty, H. Shekar

Antifungal activity of extracts of the lichens Parmelia reticulata, Ramalina roesleri, Usnea longissima and Stereocaulon himalayense
 Goel, Mayurika; Sharma, P. K.; Dureja, P.; Rani, A.; Uniyal, P. L.

Determination of variability in monosporidial lines of Tilletia indica by RAPD analysis
 Tripathi, Aradhika; Aggarwal, Rashmi; Yadav, Anita

The trapping fungus Dactylaria Brochopaga: induction of trap formation, attraction, trapping and the development in some phytonematodes
 Kumar, Niranjan; Chindo, P. S.; Singh, K. P.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (14), 2011


Contents:

Nitric oxide functions as a signal in induced systemic resistance
 Acharya, Krishnendu; Chandra, Swarnendu; Chakraborty, Nilanjan; Acharya, Rupa

Phytotoxic effect of simulated acid rain on black gram
 Mustabeen, Abrar Ahmad; Khan, Iram

Antifungal effect of Penicillium metabolites against some fungi
 Khokhar, Ibatsam; Mukhtar, Irum; Mushtaq, Sobia

Infectivity of Steinernema mushtaqi (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) against insect pests and their mass production
 Pervez, Rashid; Ali, S. S.

Biochemical characterisation of B-glucosidase from the midgut of Aelia acuminata L. (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
 Mahboobi, Marziyeh; Kazzazi, Majid; Hosseininaveh, Vahid

Can percentage infection and dwarfing be used to differentiate aggressiveness in Plasmopara halstedii?
 Sakr, Nachaat

Endophytic Bacillus subtilis enriched with chitin offer induced systemic resistance in cotton against aphid infestation
 Rajendran, L.; Ramanathan, A.; Durairaj, C.; Samiyappan, R.

Digestive pectinolytic activity in the Sunn pest, Eurygaster integriceps Puton (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae)
 Vatanparast, Mohammad; Hosseininaveh, Vahid; Hosseininaveh, Fatemeh; Pakarpour, Farzad

Genetic and physiological relatedness of antagonistic Trichoderma isolates against soil borne plant pathogenic fungi
 Kumar, Krishna; Amaresan, Natarajan; Bhagat, Someshwar; Madhuri, Kutthum; Udhayaraj, Palaniswamy; Srivastava, Ramesh Chandra

Detection of cucumber mosaic virus in some ornamental plants and elimination of nonspecific ELISA reactions
 Mahmoud, Sabry Y.M.

Lipid lowering and antioxidant effects of Amomum subulatum seeds (Family Zingiberaceae) in cholesterol fed rabbits
 Bairwa, G. L.; Jasuja, N. D.; Joshi, S. C.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (15), 2011


Contents:

Evolution of pathogenicity in Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew)
Nachaat Sakr

Acrobeloides ishraqi sp. n. and Acrobeloides mushtaqi sp. n. (Nematoda: Rhabditida) from chickpea rhizosphere, Uttar Pradesh, India
Rashid Pervez

Characterisation of phytoplasma (16SrVI) associated with little leaf disease of Portulaca grandiflora – An in silico analysis
A. Samad, P. V. Ajayakumar, S. Panda, Mahesh K. Gupta & B. G. Somkuwar

Relationship between virulence and aggressiveness in Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew)
Nachaat Sakr

Inhibitory effect of botanical extracts against Alternaria alternata of aloe vera dry rot
Anamika & Sobita Simon

Efficacy of Pseudomonas fluorescens and Paecilomyces lilacinus against Meloidogyne graminicola infecting rice under system of rice intensification
N. Seenivasan

Effect of different level of inoculums of root knot nematode on predacity of Arthrobotrys oligospora
Anamika & Sobita Simon

Influence of bio-inoculants on the control of root rot and wilt disease of pyrethrum caused by Rhizoctonia solani
Abdul-Khaliq, M. Alam, A. Sattar & H. N. Singh

Signaling role of nitric oxide in the induction of plant defense by exogenous application of abiotic inducers
Krishnendu Acharya, Nilanjan Chakraborty, Arun Kumar Dutta, Swadesh Sarkar & Rupa Acharya

Genetic origin of progeny isolates in a local Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew) population
Nachaat Sakr

Fungicidal management of wilt complex of scented geranium
D. Prasad, K. P. Singh & S. Bisht


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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (12), 2011

Contents:

Mycolytic effect of fluorescent Pseudomonas in biocontrolling of fungal phytopathogenic Curvularia lunata, Fusarium oxysporum, Alternaria padwickii and Rhizoctonia solani
A. Karnwal

Genetic variability in mulberry against Myrothecium leaf spot (Myrothecium roridum) and identification of resistance genotypes
Manas Dev Maji

Taphrina maculans reduces the therapeutic value of turmeric (Curcuma longa)
Sudarshan Maurya, Amitabh Singh, Abhishek Mishra & Udai P. Singh

Defense responses in tomato landrace and wild genotypes to early blight pathogen Alternaria solani infection and accumulation of pathogenesis-related proteins
Abida Puthenpeedikal Salim, Krishnaveni Saminaidu, Murugan Marimuthu, Yasodha Perumal, Velazhahan Rethinasamy, Jansi Rani Palanisami & Krishnasamy Vadivel

Elite-II synthetic hexaploid wheats as a potential source of resistance against yellow rust
Muhammad Tariq-Khan & Muhammad Irfan Ul-Haque

The effects of spent mushroom compost and municipal solid waste compost on Phytophthora drechsleri in vivo and in vitro
Z. Goonani, K. Sharifi & H. Riahi

Occurrence and colonization of nematophagous fungi in different substrates, agricultural soils and root galls
Niranjan Kumar, R. K. Singh & K. P. Singh

Isolation and characterization of a potential biocontrol agent Bacillus KM5 from rhizosphere soil of a rice plant
K. Majumdar, M. Razdan, N. Aggarwal, K. K. Murali, R. C. Bhattacharya & P. Dureja

Weed and crop plants as reservoirs of peanut bud necrosis tospovirus and its occurrence in South India
K. Gopal, V. Muniyappa & R. Jagadeeshwar

Pathogenic variability in Plasmopara halstedii (sunflower downy mildew)
Nachaat Sakr

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (11), 2011

Contents:

Cloning and sequencing of PR5-like gene from high altitude adapted ecotype of Lepidium latifolium
 Aslam, Mohammad; Anandhan, Sivalingam; Ahmed, Zakwan

Evaluation of in vitro antifungal activity of medicinal plants against phytopathogenic fungi
 Singha, I. M.; Unni, B. G.; Kakoty, Y.; Das, J.; Wann, S. B.; Singh, L.; Kalita, M. C.

Potential of phosphate solubilising Pseudomonas as biofungicide
 Subhashini, D. V.; Padmaja, K.

Effect of organic fertiliser and Chromolaena odorata residue on the pathogenicity of Meloidogyne incognita on maize
 Odeyemi, I. S.; Olalekan, F. Y.; Sosanya, O. S.

Studies on host preference and its biological effects on the Red Palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier in Egypt B. vegetable crops
 Mogahed, Mohammad Ibrahim

Detection of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi within colonised roots of the Gramineae family members by nested-polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
 Demir, Semra; Sipahioglu, Hikmet Murat; Kaya, Ilhan; Usta, Mustafa; Savur, Orcun Burak

Comparative efficacy of thermophilic bacterium, Bacillus licheniformis (NR1005) and antagonistic fungi, Trichoderma harzianum to control Pythium aphanidermatum-induced damping off in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)
 Mehetre, Sayaji T.; Kale, Sharad P.

Study on some biological characteristics of Tetrastichus gallerucae (Hym. Eulophidae), important parasitoid of Elm leaf beetle eggs in Kerman, Iran
 Zohdi, Hadi; Talebi, Aliasghar

Pathogenic and molecular variability in bean common mosaic virus infecting common bean in India
 Kapil, Renu; Sharma, Prachi; Sharma, S. K.; Sharma, O. P.; Dhar, J. B.; Sharma, P. N.

Microscopic and polyclonal antibody-based detection of yellow leaf disease of arecanut (Areca catechu L.)
 Rajeev, G.; Prakash, V. R.; Vaganan, M. Mayil; Sasikala, M.; Solomon, J. J.; Nair, G. M.

Physiological characterisation of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, the incitant of anthracnose disease of noni in India
 Hubballi, Manjunath; Nakkeeran, Sevugapperumal; Raguchander, Thiruvengadam; Anand, Theerthagiri; Renukadevi, Perumal

Combined effect of gamma radiation, hot water and sodium bicarbonate on quality and chemical constituents of stored mandarin fruits
 Mahmoud, G. A.; Mohamed, G. A.; Botros, H. W.; Sabri, M. A.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (6), 2011

Contents:

Molecular diagnosis of apple virus and viroid pathogens from India
 Rana, Tanuja; Negi, Anuradha; Dhir, Sunny; Thockchom, Tombisana; Chandel, Vanita; Walia, Yashika; Singh, Rahul Mohan; Ram, Raja; Hallan, Vipin; Zaidi, A. A.

Genetic variability of mulberry (Morus spp.) germplasm against powdery mildew (Phyllactinia corylea) and identification of high resistance genotypes
 Maji, Manas Dev

Genotypic variability in maize for aflatoxin contamination
 Shekhar, Meena; Khan, Ashraf; Kumar, Sangit; Velazhahan, R.

Sources of resistance and to Exserohilum turcicum (Pass.) and Puccinia polysora (Underw.) incitant of Turcicum leaf blight and polysora rust of maize
 Kumar, Sangit; Pardurange Gowda, K.T.; Pant, S. K.; Shekhar, Meena; Kumar, Bupesh; Kaur, Bineet; Hettiara Chchi, K.; Singh, O. N.; Parsanna, B. H.

Evaluation of damage of some food commodities by larger grain borer-Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) {Coleoptera: Bostrichidae} and microbial composition of frass induced by the insect
 Osipitan, A. A.; Akintokun, K.; Odeyemi, S.; Bankole, S. O.

Virus symptom expressions on Musa landraces in 1999, 2000 and 2004 in southern Nigeria: Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) disease incidence and subgroup differentiation
 Ayo-John, E. I.; Ekpo, E. J. A.; Odedara, O. O.; Hughes, J. d'A.

Polymorphism in the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the ribosomal DNA among different Fusarium species
 Datta, S.; Choudhary, R. G.; Shamim, Md.; Dhar, Vishwa

Fungal conidia distribution on chrysanthemum: varying spray parameters
 Gouli, Vladimir; Kassa, Adane; Skinner, Margaret; Parker, Bruce

Evaluation of elite genotypes of mungbean against Cercospora leaf spot disease (CLS) caused by Cercospora canescens
 Kumar, Raj; Pandey, Manjul; Chandra, Ramesh; Mishra, R. P.

Characterisation of Phytophthora colocasiae isolates associated with leaf blight of taro in India
 Misra, Raj Shekhar; Mishra, Ajay Kumar; Sharma, Kamal; Jeeva, Muthulekshmi Lajapathy; Hegde, Vinayaka

Endophytic Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes shows better response against the Magnaporthe grisea than a rhizospheric Bacillus pumilus in Oryza sativa (Rice)
 Jha, Yachana; Subramanian, R. B.

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Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection - 44 (2), 2011

Contents:

Studies on powdery mildew disease of mulberry (Morus alba): a new report from Uttar Pradesh, India
 Sharma, Shweta; Khan, Tabreiz Ahmad; Ashraf, Mohd. Shaikhul

“Changes in antioxidant activity in Gmelina arborea (Verbenaceae) inoculated with Glomus fasciculatum under drought stress”
 Mayura, Dudhane; Mahesh, Borde; Kaur, Jite Paramjit

Impact of temperature and prey density on the predacious capacity and behaviour of Stethorus punctillum Weise
 Matter, M. M.; El-Shershaby, Mahasen; Farag, N. A.; Gesraha, M. A.

Varietal difference in antifungal activity of some species of Agave
 Siddhapura, Sanjay; Maharshi, Anjisha; Thaker, Vrinda

Effects of growth medium, incubation temperature, and mycelium age on production of five major fatty acids by six species of Phytophthora
 Duan, C. -H.; Riley, M. B.; Jeffers, S. N.

Effect of intercropping maize and soybeans on Striga hermonthica parasitism and yield of maize
 Odhiambo, J. A.; Vanlauwe, B.; Tabu, I. M.; Kanampiu, F.; Khan, Z.

Effect of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) population density in a sesame/maize (Zea mays L.) intercrop on the incidence and severity of foliar diseases of sesame
 Enikuomehin, O. A.; Jimoh, M.; Olowe, V. I. O.; Ayo-John, E. I.; Akintokun, P. O.

First report of Squash leaf curl china virus causing mosaic symptoms on summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) grown in Varanasi district of India
 Saritha, R. K.; Bag, T. K.; Loganathan, M.; Rai, A. B.; Rai, M.

Evidence for unusual choice of host and haustoria by Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f) Ettingsh, a leafy mistletoe
 Mudgal, Gaurav; Mudgal, Brajesh

Distribution of root-knot nematode on major field crops in Uttar Pradesh (India)
 Simon, Sobita; Singh, K. P.; Ghosh, G.

Survey report on occurrence of root knot disease in winged bean
 Simon, Sobita; Singh, Rakesh; Ghosh, Gautam

Phytophthora: Identifying Species by Morphology and DNA Fingerprints
 Wetzel, Theo

Annals of Botany - 109 (7), 2012

Contents:

ContentSnapshots

 Plant Cuttings
 Chaffey, Nigel

 Handbook of maize: its biology
 Kynast, Ralf G.

 Handbook of maize: genetics and genomics
 Kynast, Ralf G.

 Transgenic maize: methods and protocols
 Jones, Huw D.

 Water status and associated processes mark critical stages in pollen development and functioning
 Firon, Nurit; Nepi, Massimo; Pacini, Ettore

 The influence of pre- and post-zygotic barriers on interspecific Corymbia hybridization
 Dickinson, Geoffrey R.; Lee, David J.; Wallace, Helen M.

 Seed colour loci, homoeology and linkage groups of the C genome chromosomes revealed in Brassica rapa-B. oleracea monosomic alien addition lines
 Heneen, Waheeb K.; Geleta, Mulatu; Brismar, Kerstin; Xiong, Zhiyong; Pires, J. Chris; Hasterok, Robert; Stoute, Andrew I.; Scott, Roderick J.; King, Graham J.; Kurup, Smita

 Functional aspects of floral nectar secretion of Ananas ananassoides, an ornithophilous bromeliad from the Brazilian savanna
 Stahl, Juliana Marin; Nepi, Massimo; Galetto, Leonardo; Guimaraes, Elza; Machado, Silvia Rodrigues

 The cyanogenic syndrome in rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis: tissue-damage-dependent activation of linamarase and hydroxynitrile lyase accelerates hydrogen cyanide release
 Kadow, Daniel; Voß, Karsten; Selmar, Dirk; Lieberei, Reinhard

 Wait or escape? Contrasting submergence tolerance strategies of Rorippa amphibia, Rorippa sylvestris and their hybrid
 Akman, Melis; Bhikharie, Amit V.; McLean, Elizabeth H.; Boonman, Alex; Visser, Eric J. W.; Schranz, M. Eric; van Tienderen, Peter H.

 Genotypic differences in pod wall and seed growth relate to invertase activities and assimilate transport pathways in asparagus bean
 Liu, Yong-Hua; Cao, Jia-Shu; Li, Guo-Jing; Wu, Xiao-Hua; Wang, Bao-Gen; Xu, Pei; Hu, Ting-Ting; Lu, Zhong-Fu; Patrick, John W.; Ruan, Yong-Ling

 Floral development of Hydrocera and Impatiens reveals evolutionary trends in the most early diverged lineages of the Balsaminaceae
 Janssens, Steven B.; Smets, Erik F.; Vrijdaghs, Alexander

 Round and large: morphological and genetic consequences of artificial selection on the gourd tree Crescentia cujete by the Maya of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
 Aguirre-Dugua, Xitlali; Eguiarte, Luis E.; González-Rodríguez, Antonio; Casas, Alejandro

 Peperomia leaf cell wall interface between the multiple hypodermis and crystal-containing photosynthetic layer displays unusual pit fields
 Horner, Harry T.

 A molecular phylogeny and classification of Leptochloa (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Chlorideae) sensu lato and related genera
 Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Snow, Neil; Johnson, Gabriel

 Signal honesty and cost of pollinator rewards in Dalechampia scandens (Euphorbiaceae)
  Pélabon, Christophe; Thöne, Patrick; Hansen, Thomas F.; Armbruster, W. Scott

 Phylogenetic relationships and generic delimitation of Eurasian Aster (Asteraceae: Astereae) inferred from ITS, ETS and trnL-F sequence data
 Li, Wei-Ping; Yang, Fu-Sheng; Jivkova, Todorka; Yin, Gen-Shen

 Contemporary gene flow and mating system of Arabis alpina in a Central European alpine landscape
 Buehler, D.; Graf, R.; Holderegger, R.; Gugerli, F.

 Parental environment changes the dormancy state and karrikinolide response of Brassica tournefortii seeds
 Gorecki, M. J.; Long, R. L.; Flematti, G. R.; Stevens, J. C.

 A role for PHANTASTICA in medio-lateral regulation of adaxial domain development in tomato and tobacco leaves
 Zoulias, Nicholas; Koenig, Daniel; Hamidi, Ashley; McCormick, Sheila; Kim, Minsung

 Tests for the joint evolution of mating system and drought escape in Mimulus
 Ivey, Christopher T.; Carr, David E.

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