Contents of Biologia Plantarum
51 (3): 401–600, 2007
 

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

Review

Leaf senescence and activities of the antioxidant enzymes 401-406
D. PROCHÁZKOVÁ*, N. WILHELMOVÁ
*Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-16000, Prague, Czech Republic
Some aspects of cellulose biosynthesis 407-413
D. FINAEV
Kazan Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Kazan Scientific Center, Russ. Acad. Sci., Kazan 420111, Russia
Original papers
Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration of Abelmoschus esculentus through suspension culture 414-420
M. GANESAN, R. CHANDRASEKAR, B.D. RANJITHA KUMARI, N. JAYABALAN*
*Plant Biotechnology Unit, Department of Plant Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli-620024, Tamil Nadu, India
Structural and chemical study of callus formation from leaves of Rubia tinctorum 421-429
N. ORBÁN*, I. BOLDIZSÁR, K. BÓKA
*Department of Plant Anatomy, Eötvös Loránd University, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary
Effects of mutagens on somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in groundnut 430-435
A. MUTHUSAMY*, K. VASANTH, D. SIVASANKARI, B.R. CHANDRASEKAR, N. JAYABALAN
*Manipal Life Sciences Centre, Manipal University, Manipa-576104, Karnataka, India
Identification of two phenotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana under in vitro salt stress conditions 436-442
K.B. RUIZ CARRASCO, R. BARONI FORNASIERO, A. TASSONI, N. BAGNI*
*Department of Biology, University of Bologna, Via Irnerio 42, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
Induction of foci of phosphorylated H2AX histones and premature chromosome condensation after DNA damage in Vicia faba root meristem 443-450
D. RYBACZEK*, J. MASZEWSKI
*Department of Cytophysiology, University of Łódź, PL-90231 Łódź, Poland
Genetic differentiation of Vigna species by RAPD, URP and SSR markers 451-457
H.K. DIKSHIT, T. JHANG, N.K. SINGH, K.R. KOUNDAL, K.C. BANSAL, N. CHANDRA, J.L. TICKOO, T.R. SHARMA*
*National Research Center on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012, India
cDNA cloning, expression, protein purification, and characterization of a novel glyoxal oxidase related gene from Vitis pseudoreticulata 458-466
B.J. ZHOU*, X.P. WANG, Y.J. WANG
*College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling Shaanxi 712100, P.R. China
Hepatitis B surface antigen expression in NT-1 cells of tobacco using different expression cassettes 467-471
G.B. SUNIL KUMAR, T.R. GANAPATHI, L. SRINIVAS, C.J. REVATHI, V.A. BAPAT*
*Nuclear Agriculture and Biotechnology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai-400085, India
Cell death induced by sodium nitroprusside and hydrogen peroxide in tobacco BY-2 cell suspension 472-479
J. VÍTEČEK, A. WÜNSCHOVÁ, J. PETŘEK, V. ADAM, R. KIZEK, L. HAVEL*
*Department of Plant Biology, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno, CZ-61300 Brno, Czech Republic
Exogenous 4-hydroxybenzoic acid and salicylic acid modulate the effect of short-term drought and freezing stress on wheat plants 480-487
E. HORVÁTH, M. PÁL, G. SZALAI, E. PÁLDI, T. JANDA*
*Agricultural Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-2462 Martonvásár, POB 19, Hungary
Comparison of tolerance of Brassica juncea and Vigna radiata to cadmium 488-492
E. ŠIMONOVÁ*, M. HENSELOVÁ, E. MASAROVIČOVÁ, J. KOHANOVÁ
*Department of Plant Physiology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynská dolina,
SK-84215 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Protective effect of ascorbic acid and glutathione on AlCl3-inhibited growth of rice roots 493-500
J.-W. WANG, C.H. KAO*
*Department of Agronomy, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan 106, Republic of China
Regrowth dynamics of Calamagrostis epigejos after defoliation as affected by nitrogen availability 501-506
V. GLOSER*, M. KOŠVANCOVÁ, J. GLOSER
*Department of Plant Physiology and Anatomy, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, CZ-61137 Brno, Czech Republic
Chitinase isozymes induced by TYMV and Leptosphaeria maculans during compatible and incompatible interaction with Brassica napus 507-513
B. PROFOTOVÁ, L. BURKETOVÁ*, O. VALENTOVÁ
*Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-16000 Prague, Czech Republic
Brief communications
Histological analysis of somatic embryogenesis and adventitious shoot formation from root explants of Centaurium erythreae Gillib. 514-516
A. SUBOTIĆ*, D. GRUBIŠIĆ
*Institute for Biological Research Siniša Stanković, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Post-transcriptional gene silencing is involved in resistance of transgenic papayas to papaya ringspot virus 517-520
P. RUANJAN, S. KERTBUNDIT, M. JUŘÍČEK*
*Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-16000 Prague, Czech Republic
Direct plant regeneration from cucumber embryonal axis 521-524
A. VASUDEVAN*, N. SELVARAJ, A. GANAPATHI, C.W. CHOI, M. MANICKAVASAGAM, S. KASTHURIRENGAN
*Department of Biology and Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon-302735, South Korea
High frequency in vitro propagation of Holarrhena antidysenterica from nodal buds of mature tree 525-529
K. MALLIKARJUNA*, G. RAJENDRUDU
*Department of Botany, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati-517502, India
Changes in free polyamines and gene expression during peach flower development 530-532
J.H. LIU*, T. MORIGUCHI
*National Centre of Crop Molecular Breeding, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 43000, P.R. China
Plant regeneration from Gossypium davidsonii protoplasts via somatic embryogenesis 533-537
X. YANG, X. GUO, X. ZHANG*, Y. NIE, S. JIN
*National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei 430070, P.R. China
A modified low copy number binary vector pUN for Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation 538-540
E. VACULKOVÁ, J. MORAVČÍKOVÁ, I. MATUŠÍKOVÁ, M. BAUER, J. LIBANTOVÁ*
*Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, SK-95007 Nitra, Slovak Republic
Establishment of an Agrobacterium-mediated transformation system for Fortunella crassifolia 541-545
L. YANG, C.-J. XU, G.-B. HU, K.-S. CHEN*
*Huajiachi Campus, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310029, P.R. China
Cadmium mitigates ultraviolet-B stress in Anabaena doliolum: enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants 546-550
P. BHARGAVA, N. ATRI, A.K. SRIVASTAVA, L.C. RAI*
*Laboratory of Algal Biology, Center of Advanced Study in Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India
Application of fluorimetric analysis of plant esterases to study of programmed cell death and effects of cadmium(II) ions 551-555
J. VÍTEČEK, J. PETRLOVÁ, J. PETŘEK, V. ADAM, L. HAVEL, K.J. KRAMER, R. KIZEK*
*Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, CZ-61300 Brno, Czech Republic
Genome size stability in six medicinal plant species propagated in vitro 556-558
E. SLIWINSKA*, B. THIEM
*Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, University of Technology and Life Sciences, PL-85789 Bydgoszcz, Poland
Photosynthesis and nutrient composition of spinach and fenugreek grown under elevated carbon dioxide concentration 559-562
V. JAIN*, M. PAL, A. RAJ, S. KHETARPAL
*Division of Plant Physiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012, India
Responses of Nigella sativa to foliar application of gibberellic acid and kinetin 563-566
S.H. SHAH*, I. AHMAD, SAMIULLAH
*Plant Physiology Section, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002, India
Lanthanum relieves salinity-induced oxidative stress in Saussurea involucrata 567-570
C.-M. XU, B. ZHAO, X.-D. WANG, Y.-C. WANG*
*Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, P.R. China
Silicon increases boron tolerance and reduces oxidative damage of wheat grown in soil with excess boron 571-574
A. GUNES*, A. INAL, E.G. BAGCI, S. COBAN, O. SAHIN
*Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Ankara University, 06110 Ankara, Turkey
Effects of gibberellic acid and prohexadione-calcium on growth, chlorophyll fluorescence and quality of okra plant 575-578
I. ILIAS, G. OUZOUNIDOU*, A. GIANNAKOULA, P. PAPADOPOULOU
*Institute of Food Technology, National Agricultural Research Foundation, GR-14123 Lycovrissi, Greece
Cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase activity as a tool in gibberellic acid/cytokinin cross talk 579-583
D. TODOROVA, I. VASEVA, J. MALBECK, A. TRÁVNÍČKOVÁ, I. MACHÁČKOVÁ*, E. KARANOV
*Institute of Experimental Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ-16502 Prague, Czech Republic
Effect of glycinebetaine on function of thylakoid membranes in wheat flag leaves under drought stress 584-588
X.-X. ZHAO, Q.-Q. MA, C. LIANG, Y. FANG, Y.-Q. WANG, W. WANG*
*College of Life Science, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai’an, Shandong, 271018, P.R. China
Steady presence of cadmium and nickel affects root anatomy, accumulation and distribution of essential ions in maize seedlings 589-592
I. MAKSIMOVIĆ*, R. KASTORI, L. KRSTIĆ, J. LUKOVIĆ
*Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad, and Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia
Photosynthetic gene expression in black willow under various soil moisture regimes 593-596
S. LI*, S. GOODWIN, S.R. PEZESHKI
*School of the Coast and Environment, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Responses of the cherry rootstock to salinity in vitro 597-600
U. ERTURK, N. SIVRITEPE*, C. YERLIKAYA, M. BOR, F. OZDEMIR, I. TURKAN
*Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Uludag University, Bursa 16059, Turkey
Book reviews
Basra, A.S. (ed.): Handbook of Seed Science and Technology. (L. Moravcová) 466
Campbell, A., Anderson, W.W, Jones, E.W. (ed.): Annual Review of Genetics. Volume 40. (T. Gichner) 479
Francis, C.A., Poincelot, R.P., Bird, G.W. (ed.): Developing and Extending Sustainable Agriculture. A New Social Contract. (L. Nátr) 487
Dutta Gupta, S., Ibaraki, Y. (ed.): Plant Tissue Culture Engineering. (J. Pospíšilová) 506
Raman, S.: Agricultural Sustainability. Principles, Processes, and Prospects. (L. Nátr) 513
Khan, J.A., Dijkstra, J. (ed.): Handbook of Plant Virology. (M. Šindelářová) 529
Van Alfen, N.K., Bruening, G., Dawson, W.O. (ed.): Annual Review of Phytopathology. Vol. 44. (M. Šidelářová) 555
Wojtkowski, P.A.: Introduction to Agroecology: Principles and Practices. (J. Pulkrábek, I. Capouchová) 596

 
 

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