Ann Bot Volume 101(1); January 2008

Volume 101(1); January 2008

Botanical Briefing

Aquaporins and Plant Leaf Movements

Norbert Uehlein, Ralf Kaldenhoff

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 1–4. Published online 2007 November 15. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm278

PMCID:: PMC2701841

Abstract Full Text PDF–93K

Invited Review

Isoprene Emission from Plants: Why and How

Thomas D. Sharkey, Amy E. Wiberley, Autumn R. Donohue

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 5–18. Published online 2007 October 6. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm240

PMCID:: PMC2701830

Abstract Full Text PDF–427K

Original Articles

Plant Light Interception Can Be Explained via Computed Tomography Scanning: Demonstration with Pyramidal Cedar (Thuja occidentalis, Fastigiata)

Pierre Dutilleul, Liwen Han, Donald L. Smith

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 19–23. Published online 2007 November 3. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm273

PMCID:: PMC2701837

Abstract Full Text PDF–463K

Polyploidy in the Olive Complex (Olea europaea): Evidence from Flow Cytometry and Nuclear Microsatellite Analyses

G. Besnard, C. Garcia-Verdugo, R. Rubio De Casas, U. A. Treier, N. Galland, P. Vargas

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 25–30. Published online 2007 November 15. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm275

PMCID:: PMC2701839

Abstract Full Text PDF–171K

The Storage of Green Coffee (Coffea arabica): Decrease of Viability and Changes of Potential Aroma Precursors

Dirk Selmar, Gerhard Bytof, Sven-Erik Knopp

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 31–38. Published online 2007 November 2. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm277

PMCID:: PMC2701840

Abstract Full Text PDF–419K

Floral Development in the Tribe Cedreleae (Meliaceae, Sub-family Swietenioideae): Cedrela and Toona

Cantídio Fernando Gouvêa, Marcelo Carnier Dornelas, Adriana Pinheiro Martinelli Rodriguez

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 39–48. Published online 2007 November 3. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm279

PMCID:: PMC2701842

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.3M

A Patchy Growth via Successive and Simultaneous Cambia: Key to Success of the Most Widespread Mangrove Species Avicennia marina?

Nele Schmitz, Elisabeth M. R. Robert, Anouk Verheyden, James Gitundu Kairo, Hans Beeckman, Nico Koedam

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 49–58. Published online 2007 November 15. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm280

PMCID:: PMC2701843

Abstract Full Text PDF–647K

Cytogeography of Pilosella officinarum (Compositae): Altitudinal and Longitudinal Differences in Ploidy Level Distribution in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and the General Pattern in Europe

Patrik Mráz, Barbora Šingliarová, Tomáš Urfus, František Krahulec

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 59–71. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm282

PMCID:: PMC2701829

Abstract Full Text PDF–727K

Eelgrass Meadows in the California Channel Islands and Adjacent Coast Reveal a Mosaic of Two Species, Evidence for Introgression and Variable Clonality

J. A. Coyer, K. A. Miller, J. M. Engle, J. Veldsink, A. Cabello-Pasini, W. T. Stam, J. L. Olsen

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 73–87. Published online 2007 November 14. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm288

PMCID:: PMC2701847

Abstract Full Text PDF–752K

Changes in Photosynthetic Rates and Gene Expression of Leaves during a Source–Sink Perturbation in Sugarcane

A. J. McCormick, M. D. Cramer, D. A. Watt

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 89–102. Published online 2007 October 17. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm258

PMCID:: PMC2701831

Abstract Full Text PDF–541K

Do Interspecific Differences in Sapling Growth Traits Contribute to the Co-dominance of Acer saccharum and Fagus grandifolia?

Koichi Takahashi, Martin J. Lechowicz

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 103–109. Published online 2007 October 17. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm259

PMCID:: PMC2701832

Abstract Full Text PDF–188K

Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Genus Ainsliaea (Asteraceae) in the Sino-Japanese Region based on Nuclear rDNA and Plastid DNA Sequence Data

Yuki Mitsui, Shao-Tien Chen, Zhe-Kun Zhou, Ching-I. Peng, Yun-Fei Deng, Hiroaki Setoguchi

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 111–124. Published online 2007 November 3. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm267

PMCID:: PMC2701833

Abstract Full Text PDF–379K

The Floral Nectary of Hymenaea stigonocarpa (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae): Structural Aspects During Floral Development

Elder Antonio Sousa Paiva, Silvia Rodrigues Machado

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 125–133. Published online 2007 October 19. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm268

PMCID:: PMC2701834

Abstract Full Text PDF–914K

Changes in the Synthesis of Rubisco in Rice Leaves in Relation to Senescence and N Influx

Kazuhiro Imai, Yuji Suzuki, Tadahiko Mae, Amane Makino

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 135–144. Published online 2007 October 26. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm270

PMCID:: PMC2701835

Abstract Full Text PDF–262K

Origins and Widespread Distribution of Co-existing Polyploids in Arnica cordifolia (Asteraceae)

Rebecca Hufft Kao

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 145–152. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm271

PMCID:: PMC2701836

Abstract Full Text PDF–310K

Seedling Diversity in Hydatellaceae: Implications for the Evolution of Angiosperm Cotyledons

Dmitry D. Sokoloff, Margarita V. Remizowa, Terry D. Macfarlane, Renee E. Tuckett, Margaret M. Ramsay, Anton S. Beer, Shrirang R. Yadav, Paula J. Rudall

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 153–164. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm274

PMCID:: PMC2701838

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.2M

Effect of Water Content Components on Desiccation and Recovery in Sphagnum Mosses

Tomáš Hájek, Richard P. Beckett

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 165–173. Published online 2007 November 16. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm287

PMCID:: PMC2701845

Abstract Full Text PDF–230K

Nurse Plants vs. Nurse Objects: Effects of Woody Plants and Rocky Cavities on the Recruitment of the Pilosocereus leucocephalus Columnar Cactus

Miguel Angel Munguía-Rosas, Vinicio J. Sosa

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 175–185. Published online 2007 December 1. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm302

PMCID:: PMC2701848

Abstract Full Text PDF–277K

Technical Article

Nanoparticles as Smart Treatment-delivery Systems in Plants: Assessment of Different Techniques of Microscopy for their Visualization in Plant Tissues

P. González-Melendi, R. Fernández-Pacheco, M. J. Coronado, E. Corredor, P. S. Testillano, M. C. Risueño, C. Marquina, M. R. Ibarra, D. Rubiales, A. Pérez-de-Luque

Ann Bot (Lond) 2008 January; 101(1): 187–195. Published online 2007 November 12. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcm283