Plant Developmental Biology--Biotechnological Perspectives, Volume 1 (Hardcover)

Part I Models for Plant Development 1 Gene Regulatory Models for Plant Development and Evolution E.R. ALVAREZ-BUYLLA, M. BENlTEZ, M. ALDANA, G.J. ESCALERA-SANTOS, A. CHAOS, P. PADILLA-LONGORIA, and R. VERDUZCO-VAZQUEZ 2 Arabidopsis as Model for Developmental Regulation and Crop Improvement C.M. LIU Part II Vegetative Growth and Development 3 Axillary Shoot Branching in Plants M.W.F. YAISH, D.R. GUEVARA, A. EL-KEREAMY, and S.J. ROTHSTEIN 4 Bud Dormancy and Growth D.P. HORVATH 5 Root Development L. JANSEN, B. DE RYBEL, V. VASSILEVA, and T. BEECKMAN 6 Legume Nodule Development K. D'HAESELEER, S. GOORMACHTIG, and M. HOLSTERS 7 Tuber Development W.L. MORRIS and M.A. TAYLOR 8 Senescence C. ZHOU and S. GAN Part III Reproductive Growth and Development 9 Floral Organ Initiation and Development M. BEMER and G.C. ANGENENT 10 Flowering Regulation H. YAMASHITA and Y. KOMEDA 11 Development and Function of the Female Gametophyte N. SANCHEZ-LEON and J.-P. VIELLE-CALZADA 12 Male Gametophyte Development D. TWELL 13 Pollen Germination and Tube Growth D.-Q. SHI and W.C. YANG 14 Fertilization in Angiosperms S.D. RUSSELL 15 Fruit Development H. EZURA and K. HIWASA-TANASE 16 Mechanism of Fruit Ripening M. BOUZAYEN, A. LATCHE, P. NATH, and J.-P. CLAUDE 17 Seed Development B. DUBREUCQ, S. BAUD, I. DEBEAUJON, C. DUBOS, A. MARION-POLL, M. MIQUEL, H. NORTH, C. ROCHAT, J-M ROUTABOUL, and L. LEPINIEC 18 Seed Dormancy: Approaches for Finding New Genes in Cereals J.M. BARRERO, J.JACOBSEN, and F. GUBLER 19 Seed Germination R.C. MARTIN, W.E. PLUSKOTA, and H. NONOGAKI 20 Apomixis in the Era of Biotechnology E. ALBERTINI, G. BARCACCIA, A. MAZZUCATO, T.F. SHARBEL, and M. FALCINELLI 21 Male Sterility C.D. Chase, A. Ribarits, and E. Heberle-Bors 22 Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants P. KAOTHIEN-NAKAYAMA, A. ISOGAI, and S. TAKAYAMA