Biologia Plantarum - contents, 40 (1): 1-160, 1997/98

Contents of Biologia Plantarum

40 (1): 1–160, 1997/98

[Original papers] [Brief communications] [Book reviews]

Proline metabolism and NAD kinase activity in soybean calli during short- and long-term exposures to light and NaCl	1-9
G. GUERRIER* O. DELUMEAU, M. RENARD, D. LAVAL-MARTIN *Biologie des Ligneux (Associé INRA) EA 1207, Université d’Orléans, BP 6759, 45067 Orléans Cedex 2, France

*Callus induction in culture of Oenothera hookeri* and Oenothera picensis anthers**	11-16
L.D. MARTÍNEZ* I. NOHER DE HALAC *Facultad de Odontología, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Rodriguez Pea 1665, Alta Córdoba, 5000 Córdoba, Argentina

*Regeneration of a metal tolerant grass Echinochloa colona* via somatic embryogenesis from suspension culture**	17-23
G.R. ROUT* S. SAMANTARAY, P. DAS *Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory, Regional Plant Resource Centre, Bhubaneswar – 751 015, India

*Induction of somaclonal variation by tissue culture and cytogenetic analysis in Oryza sativa* L**	25-32
B. CHATTERJEE* P. DAS GUPTA *Genetics and Plant Breeding Laboratory, Department of Botany, Burdwan University, Burdwan – 713 104, West Bengal, India

Transient b-glucuronidase activity after infiltration of Arabidopsis thaliana by Agrobacterium tumefaciens	33-41
S. RAKOUSKÝ* T. KOCÁBEK, R. VINCENCIOVÁ, M. ONDŘEJ *Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, České Budějovice, CZ – 370 05, Czech Republic

Polymerase chain reaction detect polymorphisms and trait association in soybean	43-53
K. ZHANG, K.M. SOLIMAN, V.T. SAPRA Department of Plant and Soil Science, Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL 35762, USA

*Genomic fingerprints in the tribe Triticeae* produced by PCR using a tRNA consensus primer**	55-65
P.V. REDDY, K.M. SOLIMAN Department of Plant Pathology, Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA

*A mutation at AP2* locus of Arabidopsis confers spermine resistance**	67-73
J.I. MIRZA, H.M. SAEED Institute of Pure and Applied Biology, B.Z. University, Multan, Pakistan

Changes in concentration of endogenous growth inhibitors during growth recovery of dwarf pea seedlings	75-79
H. KATO-NOGUCHI, T. HASHIMOTO Department of Bioresource Science, Kagawa University, Miki-cho, Kagawa

Photosynthesis in different types of transgenic tobacco plants with elevated cytokinin content	81-89
J. POSPÍŠILOVÁ, H. SYNKOVÁ, I. MACHÁČKOVÁ, J. ČATSKÝ Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Na Karlovce 1, CZ – 160 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic

Control of PAR-saturated CO₂ exchange rate in some C₃ and CAM plants	91-101
S.L. NIELSEN, S. ENRÍQUEZ, C.M. DUARTE Department of Life Sciences and Chemistry, University of Roskilde, P.O.Box 260, DK – 4000 Roskilde, Denmark

Wounding-induced cell wall pH shifts in coleoptile segments of various Poaceae	103-108
W.S. PETERS Institut für Botanik 1, Senckenbergstraße 17-21, D-35390 Gießen, Germany

Effect of salinity, gibberellic acid and Azospirillum inoculation on growth and nitrogen uptake of Zea mays	109-120
M.A. HAMDIA, H.M. EL-KOMY Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minia, 61111, Egypt

Effect of cadmium on proline accumulation and ribonuclease activity in rice seedlings: role of proline as a possible enzyme protectant	121-130
K. SHAH, R.S. DUBEY* *Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi – 221 005, India

*Membrane lipid peroxidation, free radical scavangers and ethylene evolution in Amaranthus* as affected by lead and cadmium**	131-135
S. BHATTACHARJEE Department of Botany, Sherubtse College, Kanglung, Bhutan

*Plant regeneration from coleoptile tissue of wheat (Triticum aestivum* L.)**	137-141
A. VARSHNEY, T. KANT, S.L. KOTHARI* *Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur – 302004, India

*Micropropagation of Karwinskia parvifolia* and the transfer of plants to ex vitro conditions**	143-147
A. LUX, D. LIŠKOVÁ, A. PIEYRO LOPEZ, J. RUIZ ORDOEZ, D. KÁKONIOVÁ Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, 842 38 Bratislava, Slovakia

*Photosynthetic characteristics in Brassica carinata* hybrids and their parents as influenced by moisture stress**	149-153
S.R. VOLETI, D.C. UPRETY Division of Floriculture and Landscaping, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012, India

Search for lectins in seeds of tropical trees of Kerala, India	155-158
R. PRAKASHKUMAR, P. PUSHPANGADAN, T. VIJAYAKUMAR* *Department of Science and Technology, General Hospital Road, Trivandrum – 695 037, India

Mathis, P. (ed.), Photosynthesis: from Light to Biosphere. Vol. 5. (N. Wilhelmová)	10
Jones, R.L. - Somerville, C.R. - Walbot, V. (ed.), Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology. Vol. 47, 1996. (Z. Šesták)	24
Belhassen, E. (ed.), Drought Tolerance in Higher Plants: Genetical, Physiological and Molecular Biological Analysis. (J. Pospíšilová)	42
Brouillard, R. - Jay, M. - Scalbert, A. (ed.), Polyphenols 94. (M. Cvikrová)	54
Chapman, A.R.O. - Brown, M.T. - Lahaye, M. (ed.), Development in Hydrobiology. (O. Komárek)	66
Fitter, A.H. - Stribley, D.P., Plant-Microbe Symbiosis: Molecular Approaches. (V. Čatská)	74
Gräber, P. - Milazzo, G. (ed.), Bioenergetics. (J. Nauš)	80
Van den Boogaard, R., Variation among Wheat Cultivars in Efficiency of Water Use and Growth Parameters. (J. Pospíšilová)	90
Lobban, C.S. - Harrison, P.J., Seaweed Ecology and Physiology. (Z. Šesták)	90
Verma, D.P.S. (ed.), Signal Transduction in Plant Growth and Development. (I. Macháčková)	102
Smith, A.R. - Berry, A.W. - Harpham, N.J.V. - Moshkov, I.E. - Novikova, G.V. - Kulaeva, O.N. - Hall, M.A. (ed.), Plant Hormone Signal Perception and Transduction. (I. Macháčková)	136
Schlechter, R., Die Orchideen. (I. Tichá)	142
Shewry, P.R. - Halford, N.G. - Hooley, R. (ed.), Protein Phosphorylation in Plants. (Z. Šesták)	148
Smith, S.E. - Read, D.J., Mycorrhizal Symbiosis. (V. Čatská)	154
Chaudhary, B.R. - Agrawal, S.B. (ed.), Cytology, Genetics and Molecular Biology of Algae. (T. Kalina)	159-160

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