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Friday, 10 October 2014

 
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Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Crop Science and Horticulture”

Biostimulant action of a plant-derived protein hydrolysate produced through enzymatic hydrolysis
Giuseppe Colla, Youssef Rouphael, Renaud Canaguier, Eva Svecova, and Mariateresa Cardarelli
The type of ploidy of chrysanthemum is not black or white: a comparison of a molecular approach to published cytological methods
Maik Klie, Stephan Schie, Marcus Linde, and Thomas Debener
Foliar treatments with Gaultheria procumbens essential oil induce defense responses and resistance against a fungal pathogen in Arabidopsis
Sophie Vergnes, Nathalie Ladouce, Sylvie Fournier, Hicham Ferhout, Faouzi Attia, and Bernard Dumas
Effects of elevated CO2 on biomass and fungi associated with two ecotypes of ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.)
G. Brett Runion, Stephen Arthur Prior, Andrew Jennings Price, J. Scott McElroy, and H. Allen Torbert

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Functional Plant Ecology”

Silicon, endophytes and secondary metabolites as grass defenses against mammalian herbivores
Otso Huitu, Kristian Forbes, Marjo Helander, Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto, Xavier Lambin, Kari Saikkonen, Peter Stuart, Sini Sulkama, and Sue Elaine Hartley
Determination of plant silicon content with near infrared reflectance spectroscopy
Adriaan Smis, Francisco Javier Ancin Murguzur, Eric Struyf, Eeva Marjatta Soininen, Juan German Herranz Jusdado, Patrick Meire, and Kari Anne Bråthen
Avicennia germinans (black mangrove) vessel architecture is linked to chilling and salinity tolerance in the Gulf of Mexico
Eric N Madrid, Anna R Armitage, and Jorge López-Portillo
Resource competition in plant invasions: emerging patterns and research needs
Margherita Gioria and Bruce Arthur Osborne

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Biophysics and Modeling”

1064 nm FT-Raman spectroscopy for investigations of plant cell walls and other biomass materials
Umesh Agarwal

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Biotechnology”

Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of yam (Dioscorea rotundata): an important tool for functional study of genes and crop improvement
Evans Nyaboga, Jaindra Nath Tripathi, Rajesh Manoharan, and Leena Tripathi
From dusk till dawn: the Arabidopsis thaliana sugar starving responsive network
Maria Cecilia Arias, Sandra Pelletier, Frederique Hilliou, Fabrice Wattebled, Jean-Pierre Renou, and Christophe D'Hulst

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Cell Biology”

Roles of autophagy in male reproductive development in plants
Shigeru Hanamata, Takamitsu Kurusu, and Kazuyuki Kuchitsu
Chemical and structural analysis of Eucalyptus globulus and E. camaldulensis leaf cuticles: a lipidized cell wall region
Paula Guzmán, Victoria Fernandez, José Graça, Vanessa Cabral, Nour Kayali, Mohamed Khayet, and Luis Gil
Border control: selectivity of chloroplast protein import and regulation at the TOC-complex
Emilie Demarsy, Munusamy Lakshmanan Ashok, and Felix Kessler
Meiotic chromosome movements in plants, a puppet show?
Javier Varas and Célia Baroux
Specialized membrane domains of plasmodesmata, plant intercellular nanopores
Emmanuelle M. Bayer, Sebastien Mongrand, and Jens Tilsner

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Evolution and Development”

The beginning of a seed: regulatory mechanisms of double fertilization
Andrea Bleckmann, Svenja Alter, and Thomas Dresselhaus
Evolution and development of cell walls in cereal grains
Geoffrey Bruce Fincher and Rachel Anita Burton
Genomic dissection of the seed
Mark Findlay Belmonte
Cell cycle control and seed development
Ricardo A. Dante, Brian A. Larkins, and Paolo A. Sabelli
A technical breakthrough close at hand: feasible approaches toward establishing a gene-targeting genetic transformation system in seaweeds
Koji Mikami

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Genetics and Genomics”

Functional genomics of seed dormancy in wheat: advances and prospects
Feng Gao and Belay T. Ayele
Florigen and anti-florigen – a systemic mechanism for coordinating growth and termination in flowering plants
Eliezer Lifschitz, Brian G Ayre, and Yuval Eshed
Footprints of the sun: memory of UV and light stress in plants
Ralf Müller-Xing, Qian Xing, and Justin Goodrich
Isolation and functional analysis of CONSTANS-LIKE genes suggests that a central role for CONSTANS in flowering time control is not evolutionarily conserved in Medicago truncatula
Albert Wong, Valerie F G Hecht, Kelsey Picard, Payal Diwadkar, Rebecca E Laurie, Jiangqi Wen, Kirankumar Mysore, Richard C Macknight, and Jim Weller
Recent advances in understanding of meiosis initiation and the apomictic pathway in plants
Chung-Ju Rachel Wang and Ching-Chih Tseng
Transcriptomic analysis reveals ethylene as stimulator and auxin as regulator of adventitious root formation in petunia cuttings
Uwe Druege, Philipp Franken, Sandra Lischewski, Amir H. Ahkami, Siegfried Zerche, Bettina Hause, and Mohammad-Reza Hajirezaei
Hypocotyl adventitious root organogenesis differs from lateral root development
Inge Verstraeten, Sebastien Schotte, and Danny Geelen
Species- and genome-wide dissection of the shoot ionome in Brassica napus and its relationship to seedling development
Anja Bus, Niklas Koerber, Isobel A P Parkin, Birgit Samans, Rod John Snowdon, Jinquan Li, and Benjamin Stich
Genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS), an ultimate marker-assisted selection (MAS) tool to accelerate plant breeding
Jiangfeng He, Xiaoqing Zhao, Andre Laroche, Zhen-Xiang Lu, Hongkui Liu, and Ziqin Li

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Physiology”

Responsibility of regulatory gene expression and repressed protein synthesis for triacylglycerol accumulation on sulfur-starvation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Atsushi Sato, Rie Matsumura, Naomi Hoshino, Mikio Tsuzuki, and Norihiro Sato
Control of arbuscular mycorrhiza development by nutrient signals
Samy Carbonnel and Caroline Gutjahr
Mugifumi, a beneficial farm work of adding mechanical stress by treading to wheat and barley seedlings
Hidetoshi Iida
Trafficking of endoplasmic reticulum-retained recombinant proteins is unpredictable in Arabidopsis thaliana
Thomas De Meyer and Ann Depicker
Regulation of Na+ fluxes in plants
Frans Maathuis, Izhar Ahmad, and Juan Patishtan
Tomato ACS4 is necessary for timely start of and progression through the climacteric phase of fruit ripening
Suzanne Hoogstrate, Lambertus J.A. van Bussel, Simona M. Cristescu, Eric Cator, Celestina Mariani, Wim H. Vriezen, and Ivo Rieu
Brown algal morphogenesis: atomic force microscopy as a tool to study the role of mechanical forces
Benoit Tesson and Benedicte Charrier
Enzymes involved in organellar DNA replication in photosynthetic eukaryotes
Takashi Moriyama and Naoki Sato
The radical induced cell death protein 1 (RCD1) supports transcriptional activation of genes for chloroplast antioxidant enzymes
Heiko Hiltscher, Radoslaw Rudnik, Jehad Shaikhali, Isabelle Heiber, Marina Mellenthin, Iuri Meirelles Duarte, Guenter Schuster, Uwe Kahmann, and Margarete Baier
Maintenance of genome stability in plants: repairing DNA double strand breaks and chromatin structure stability
Sujit Roy
Diversification of the plant-specific hybrid glycine-rich protein (HyGRP) genes in cereals
Kenji Fujino, Mari Obara, and Koji Sato
Priming of plant resistance by natural compounds. Hexanoic acid as a model
Paz Aranega Bou, Maria de la O Leyva, Ivan Finiti, Pilar García Agustín, and Carmen González Bosch

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Systems Biology”

Meta-analysis of metabolome QTLs in Arabidopsis: trying to estimate the network size controlling genetic variation of the metabolome
Bindu Joseph, Susanna Atwell, Jason Corwin, Baohua Li, and Daniel J Kliebenstein
Generalized framework for context-specific metabolic model extraction methods
Semidán Robaina Estévez and Zoran Nikoloski

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant Traffic and Transport”

Transporters in plant sulfur metabolism
Tamara Gigolashvili and Stanislav Kopriva
Nucleobase and nucleoside transport and integration into plant metabolism
Christopher Girke, Manuel Daumann, Sandra Niopek-Witz, and Torsten Möhlmann
Regulation of transport processes across the tonoplast
Oliver Trentmann and H. Ekkehard Neuhaus
FtsZ-less prokaryotic cell division as well as FtsZ- and dynamin-less chloroplast and non-photosynthetic plastid division
Shin-Ya Miyagishima
Extracellular signals and receptor-like kinases regulating ROP GTPases in plants
Kaori N Miyawaki and Zhenbiao Yang
The puzzle of chloroplast vesicle transport – involvement of GTPases
Sazzad Karim and Henrik Aronsson
Plant vacuole morphology and vacuolar trafficking
Chunhua Zhang, Glenn R. Hicks, and Natasha V. Raikhel

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Plant-Microbe Interaction”

Injury and immune response: applying the danger theory to mosquitoes
Miguel Moreno-García, Benito Recio-Tótoro, Fabiola Claudio-Piedras, and Humberto Lanz-Mendoza
Genome-wide patterns of segregation and linkage disequilibrium: the construction of a linkage genetic map of the poplar rust fungus Melampsora larici-populina
Michael Pernaci, Stéphane De Mita, Axelle Andrieux, Jérémy Pétrowski, Fabien Halkett, Sébastien Duplessis, and Pascal Frey
Patterns of genomic variation in the poplar rust fungus Melampsora larici-populina identify pathogenesis-related factors
Antoine Persoons, Emmanuelle Morin, Christine Delaruelle, Thibaut Payen, Fabien Halkett, Pascal Frey, Stéphane De Mita, and Sébastien Duplessis
Wounding in the plant tissue: the defense of a dangerous passage
Daniel Valentin Savatin, Giovanna Gramegna, Vanessa Modesti, and Felice Cervone
Transcriptional and metabolic signatures of Arabidopsis responses to chewing damage by an insect herbivore and bacterial infection and the consequences of their interaction
Heidi M Appel, Shahina B Maqbool, Surabhi Raina, Guru Jagadeeswaran, Biswa Ranjan Acharya, John Hanley, Kathryn K. Pickering, Leonard Hearne, A. Daniel Jones, Ramesh Raina, and Jack C. Schultz
A Vavilovian approach to discovering crop-associated microbes with potential to enhance plant immunity
Iago Lowe Hale, Kirk Broders, and Gloria Iriarte
Cryptic fungal infections: the hidden agenda of plant pathogens
Ioannis Stergiopoulos and Thomas R. Gordon

Frontiers in Plant Science, section “Technical Advances in Plant Science”

Belowground plant development measured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): exploiting the potential for non-invasive trait quantification using sugar beet as a proxy
Ralf Metzner, Dagmar van Dusschoten, Jonas Bühler, Ulrich Schurr, and Siegfried Jahnke
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