May 2007 — Vol. 82 No: 3

Guest Editorial: Sensory Gardens — Healing Mind, Body, and Soul

DR. ANNABEL BENTLEY

pp: 345 — See abstract

Induction and generation of flowering in cabbage plants by seed vernalisation, gibberellic acid treatment and ratooning

GEORGE NYARKO, PETER G. ALDERSON, JIM CRAIGON and DEBBIE L. SPARKES

pp: 346-350 — See abstract

Regeneration of plants from alginate-encapsulated shoots of Tylophora indica (Burm. f.) Merrill, an endangered medicinal plant

M. FAISAL and M. ANIS

pp: 351-354 — See abstract

Chemical composition and in vitro propagation of Agave salmiana 'Gentry'

H. SILOS-ESPINO, N. GONZÁLEZ-CORTÉS, A. CARRILLO-LÓPEZ, F. GUEVARA-LARA, M.E. VALVERDE-GONZÁLEZ and O. PAREDES-LÓPEZ

pp: 355-359 — See abstract

Developing a screening system for resistance to anthracnose in grapevines using culture filtrates from Elsinoe ampelina

H.K. YUN, K.S. PARK, J.H. ROH, Y.J. CHOI and S.B. JEONG

pp: 360-364 — See abstract

Seasonal patterns of starch and sugar accumulation in herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.)

E.F. WALTON, G.F. McLAREN and H.L. BOLDINGH

pp: 365-370 — See abstract

Evaluation of inter-simple sequence repeat analysis for mapping the Co gene in apple (Malus pumila Mill.)

Y.D. ZHU, W. ZHANG, G.C. LI and T. WANG and T. WANG

pp: 371-376 — See abstract

Chloroplast DNA variation in the genus Camellia with reference to the origin of 'Tamanoura'

N. TATEISHI, M. OISHI, Y. OZAKI and H. OKUBO

pp: 377-382 — See abstract

Genetic transformation of cantaloupe melon (Cucumis melo L.) with the rabies virus glycoprotein gene (PRGSpRgp) and immunisation studies in mice

N. NAGESHA, P.H. RAMANJINI GOWDA, S.N. MADHUSUDANA, J. LOKESH, N.J. VINAY, K. MICHELLE, B.N. DEVAIAH, R. MADHUVANTHI, S. VANIKULKARNI, A.N. SARASWATHI, T.K.S. DINESH and K. GOWDA

pp: 383-386 — See abstract

Reduced leaf photosynthesis at midday in citrus leaves growing under field or screenhouse conditions

LI-MING HU, REN-XUE XIA, ZHI-YAN XIAO, REN-HUA HUANG, MEI-LIAN TAN, MING-YUAN WANG and QIANG-SHENG WU

pp: 387-392 — See abstract

Morphological characterisation of multiple alien addition lines of Allium reveals the chromosomal locations of gene(s) related to bulb formation in Allium cepa L.

S. MASUZAKI, S. YAGUCHI, N. YAMAUCHI and M. SHIGYO

pp: 393-396 — See abstract

Inhibition of core browning in 'Yali' pear fruit by post-harvest treatment with ascorbic acid

L. LIN, Q.P. LI, B.G. WANG, J.K. CAO and W.B. JIANG

pp: 397-402 — See abstract

Development of aroma compounds and sensory quality of 'Royal Gala' apples during storage

MARIA A. MOYA-LEON, MIREYA VERGARA, CAROLINA BRAVO, MARCIA PEREIRA and CLAUDIA MOGGIA

pp: 403-413 — See abstract

Effects of N and K on growth, herbage, oil yield and nutrient uptake patterns in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) under semi-arid tropical conditions

M. SINGH, R.S. GANESHA RAO and S. RAMESH

pp: 414-419 — See abstract

Polyphenol composition and qualitative characteristics of fresh-cut lettuce in relation to cultivar, mulching, and storage

R. PERNICE, D. SCUDERI, A. NAPOLITANO, V. FOGLIANO and C. LEONARDI

pp: 420-427 — See abstract

Direct somatic embryogenesis and adventitious shoot formation from immature axillary buds of Melastoma affine

G.H. MA, Y. LI, G.L. JIAON, X.P. FU and Y.R. LIN

pp: 428-432 — See abstract

S-RNase is secreted from transmitting tract cells into the intercellular spaces after pollen tubes enter the style in apple (Malus pumila Mill.)

TIAN-ZHONG LI, NAOKI KATOH, KAZUO MIYAIRI and TOSHIKATSU OKUNO

pp: 433-438 — See abstract

Fruiting behaviour of walnut trees influences the relationship between the morphometric traits of the parent wood and nut weight

D. KELC, F. ŠTAMPAR and A. SOLAR

pp: 439-445 — See abstract

Temperature effects on dormancy, bud break and spear growth in asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.)

YANG-GYU KUS, D.J. WOOLLEY, A.R. HUGHES and M.A. NICHOLS

pp: 446-450 — See abstract

Nitrogen uptake efficiency by white cedar under different irrigation and fertilisation strategies on a sandy soil: model calculations

A.A. PRONK, M. HEINEN and E. HEUVELINK

pp: 451-459 — See abstract

Effects of clonal rootstocks on 'Hass' avocado yield components, alternate bearing, and nutrition

MICHAEL V. MICKELBART, GARY S. BENDERA, GUY W. WITNEY, CAROL ADAMS and MARY LU ARPAIA

pp: 460-466 — See abstract

Influence of the nitric oxide donor, sodium nitroprusside, on lipid peroxidation and anti-oxidant activity in pericarp tissue of longan fruit

X.W. DUAN, Y.L.G YOU, X.G. SU, H.X. QU, D.C. JOYCE and Y.M. JIANG

pp: 467-473 — See abstract

Morphology and anatomy of pollen grains from male-fertile and male-sterile cultivars of chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.)

C. MERT and A. SOYLU

pp: 474-480 — See abstract

Increased anthocyanin accumulation in ornamental plants due to magnesium treatment

ADA NISSIM-LEVI, RINAT OVADIAR, IZHAKR FORER and MICHAL OREN-SHAMIR

pp: 481-487 — See abstract

Effect of electrical conductivity, fruit pruning, and truss position on quality in greenhouse tomato fruit

S. FANASCA, A. MARTINO, E. HEUVELINK and C. STANGHELLINI

pp: 488-494 — See abstract