September 2011 — Vol. 86 No: 5

Physiology of flowering and dormancy regulation in annual- and biennial-fruiting red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) - a review

O.M. HEIDE and A. SØNSTEBY

pp: 433-442 — See abstract

Morphology and anatomy of the burl disorder of mango (Mangifera indica L.) in India

PARMESHWAR LAL SARAN, RATAN KUMAR and SANGEETA GUPTA

pp: 443-445 — See abstract

A comparison of conventional cloning options for annatto (Bixa orellana L.)

N. JOSEPH, E.A. SIRIL and G.M. NAIR

pp: 446-451 — See abstract

Large-scale in vitro propagation of giant reed (Arundo donax L.), a promising biomass species

VALERIA CAVALLARO, SIMONA TRINGALI and CRISTINA PATANÈ

pp: 452-456 — See abstract

The importance of male red mason bee (Osmia rufa L.) and male bufftailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris L.) pollination in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.)

MONIKA FLISZKIEWICZ, KAROL GIEJDASZ and ZDZISŁAW WILKANIEC

pp: 457-460 — See abstract

Genetic diversity among olive varieties of Southern Italy and the traceability of olive oil using SSR markers

G. CORRADO, A. IMPERATO, M. LA MURA, E. PERRI and R. RAO

pp: 461-466 — See abstract

Effects of pre-sowing treatment on plant emergence and seedling vigour in true potato seed

A. IERNA and J. TENORIO

pp: 467-472 — See abstract

The effects of permanent magnetic fields on in vitro growth of Phalaenopsis plantlets

PHAM THANH VAN, JAIME A. TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, LE HUY HAM and MICHIO TANAKA

pp: 473-478 — See abstract

Determination of essential oil contents and micropropagation of Gaultheria fragrantissima, an endangered woody aromatic plant of India

P. BANTAWA, JAIME A. TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, S.K. GHOSH and T.K. MONDAL

pp: 479-485 — See abstract

Genetic diversity analysis of Phalaenopsis 'Frigdaas Oxford' using SRAP markers with reference to those genes responsible for variations in the pigmentation of petals and sepals

FUBING LÜ, NIU YU, XIAOLAN ZHAO, JIANXIA ZHANG, WENFANG XIAO, WENYAN LI, RUNZE LIU, JUN ZHU and CHANGCAO PENG

pp: 486-492 — See abstract

Recurrent somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Angelica glauca Edgew., a critically endangered medicinal plant of the Western Himalaya

MEENA PANDEY, UPPEANDRA DHAR, SHER SINGH SAMANT, MRUDUL VIJAY SHIRGURKAR and SHUBHADA RATNAKAR THENGANE

pp: 493-498 — See abstract

Effects of nitric oxide treatment on active oxygen metabolism and flesh lignification in bamboo shoots

H.Q. YANG, F.H. WU and J.Y. CHENG

pp: 499-504 — See abstract

Efficacy, rate and timing of applications of abscisic acid to enhance fruit anthocyanin contents in 'Cabernet Sauvignon' grapes

S. GU, S. JACOBS and G. DU

pp: 505-510 — See abstract

Proximate composition and anti-oxidant activities of organically- and conventionally-grown broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica)

MAGDALENA MARTÍNEZ-TOMÉ, MIGUEL MARISCAL, JUAN MARTÍNEZ-TOMÉ and MARÍA JOSÉ MARTÍNEZ-TOMÉ

pp: 511-516 — See abstract

Effects of ethephon and 1-methylcyclopropene on fruit ripening and the biosynthesis of volatiles in oriental sweet melon (Cucumis melo var. makuwa Makino)

Y. LI, H.Y. QI, Y.F. LIU, X.C. GUAN and Y.F. LIU

pp: 517-526 — See abstract

Molecular characterisation and similarity relationships among 48 native and commercial Iranian apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) genotypes using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers

L. NASERI, R. DARVISHZADEH, M. MOHSENI AZAR and A. ALIZADEH

pp: 527-533 — See abstract

Effect of moderately-high temperature stress and recovery on the photosynthetic characteristics of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)

JIE ZHANG, XIAODONG JIANG, TIANLAI LI and JING XU

pp: 534-538 — See abstract

Development of new microsatellite markers from an enriched genomic library of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

S.A. MIRBABAEE, M. MARDI, P. MAHMOODI, S.M. PIRSEYEDI, A. ABBASI, M. FARSI, H. SOLEIMANI, G. BAKHSHIKHANIKI, S. MOHAJERI-NARAGHI, M. ZEINOLABEDINI and S.M. KHAYAM-NEKOUEI

pp: 539-541 — See abstract