January 2009 — Vol. 84 No: 1

Foliar iron-fertilisation of fruit trees: present knowledge and future perspectives - a review

V. FERNÁNDEZ, I. ORERA, J. ABADÍA and A. ABADÍA

pp: 1-6 — See abstract

Analytical technologies to study the biological and environmental implications of iron-fertilisation using synthetic ferric chelates: the case of Fe(III)-EDDHA - a review

I. ORERA, J. ABADÍA, A. ABADÍA and A. ÁLVAREZ-FERNÁNDEZ

pp: 7-12 — See abstract

Effects of the application of natural zeolite on the growth and nutrient status of radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

BAHRAM BANINASAB

pp: 13-16 — See abstract

Viscosity-temperature relationships of soybean oil emulsions and their implications for oil retention by apple and peach leaves

BHASKAR R. BONDADA, CARL E. SAMS, DENNIS E. DEYTON and JOHN C. CUMMINS

pp: 17-22 — See abstract

Chemical characterisation of Crataegus azarolus L. fruit from 14 genotypes found in Tunisia

R. BAHRI-SAHLOUL, S. AMMAR, S. GREC and F. HARZALLAH-SKHIRI

pp: 23-28 — See abstract

S-RNase genotypes of apple cultivars grown in Japan and development of a PCR-RFLP method to identify the S_6- and S₂₁-RNase alleles

J. MORITA, K. ABE and S. MATSUMOTO

pp: 29-34 — See abstract

Physiological characterisation of two rose (Rosa hybrida L.) cultivars grown under different levels of CO₂ enrichment

RENU PANDEY, PRIYA MARIE CHACKO, K.V. PRASAD, MADAN PAL and M.L. CHOUDHARY

pp: 35-40 — See abstract

Changes in the structure of the skin of kiwifruit in relation to water loss

G. CELANO, A. MINNOCCI, L. SEBASTIANI, M. D¿AURIA and C. XILOYANNIS

pp: 41-46 — See abstract

Isolation and characterisation of a nicotianamine synthase gene MxNas1 in Malus xiaojinensis

Y.G. ZHANG, J. KONG, Y. WANG, X.F. XU, L.L. LIU and T.Z. LI

pp: 47-52 — See abstract

Seed coat rupture and endosperm protrusion in developing seeds of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don.

D. MIYAJIMA

pp: 53-58 — See abstract

Shifts in walnut (Juglans regia L.) phenology due to increasing temperatures in Slovenia

Z. ČREPIN¿EK, M. SOLAR, F. ¿TAMPAR and A. SOLAR

pp: 59-64 — See abstract

Genetic relationships between Sardinian and Spanish viticulture: the case of 'Cannonau' and 'Garnacha'

F. DE MATTIA, G. LOVICU, J. TARDAGUILA, F. GRASSI, S. IMAZIO, A. SCIENZA and M. LABRA

pp: 65-71 — See abstract

The growth of tannin cells from before flowering to fruit maturity and astringency in Japanese persimmons

K. HAMADA, K. HASEGAWA and T. OGATA

pp: 72-76 — See abstract

Characterisation of partial selflf-compatibility in the European pear cultivar, 'Grand Champion'

YUKI MORIYA, KAZUMA OKADA, KENTARO YAMAMOTO, HIROSHI IWANAMI, HIDEO BESSHO and TAKESHI TAKASAKI-YASUDA

pp: 77-82 — See abstract

Low light and low leaf calcium and boron concentrations are associated with fruit pitting, a new disorder in mango (Mangifera indica L.) in India

R.R. SHARMA and MANISH SRIVASTAV

pp: 83-86 — See abstract

Micropropagation of recalcitrant-seeded Ekebergia capensis Sparrm. using in vitro nodal segments and roots

E. HAJARI, P. BERJAK, N.W. PAMMENTER and M.P. WATT

pp: 87-91 — See abstract

Functional male-sterility expressed in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) containing the cytoplasm of S. kurzii Brace & Prain

MD. MIZANUR RAHIM KHAN and SHIRO ISSHIKI

pp: 92-96 — See abstract

Aqueous ozone can extend vase-life in cut rose

S. ROBINSON, T. GRAHAM, M.A. DIXON and Y. ZHENG

pp: 97-101 — See abstract

Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on ripening of apple fruit without cold storage

SEOK-KYU JUNG and JUNG-MYUNG LEE

pp: 102-106 — See abstract

Abscisic acid, in combination with sucrose, is effective as a pulse treatment to suppress leaf damage and extend foliage vase-life in cut Eustoma flowers

H. SHIMIZU-YUMOTO and K. ICHIMURA

pp: 107-111 — See abstract