1. Mapping quantitative trait loci underlying the cooking and eating quality of rice using a DH population

   • Rui Tian
   • Gong-Hao Jiang
   • Yu-Qing He

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 124

2. Expression of a bi-functional and thermostable amylopullulanase in transgenic rice seeds leads to autohydrolysis and altered composition of starch

   • Chih-Ming Chiang
   • Feng-Shi Yeh
   • Su-May Yu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 143

3. Mapping of quantitative trait loci controlling adaptive traits in coastal Douglas-fir. IV. Cold-hardiness QTL verification and candidate gene mapping

   • Nicholas C. Wheeler
   • Kathleen D. Jermstad
   • David B. Neale

   OriginalPaper Pages: 145 - 156

4. Production of 22:2^Δ5,Δ13 and 20:1^Δ5 in Brassica carinata and soybean breeding lines via introduction of Limnanthes genes

   • Ashok Jadhav
   • Elizabeth-France Marillia
   • David C. Taylor

   OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 167

5. Molecular mapping of QTLs for fiber qualities in three diverse lines in Upland cotton using SSR markers

   • Xinlian Shen
   • Wangzhen Guo
   • Tianzhen Zhang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 181

6. Chromosome location and markers of Sm1: a gene of wheat that conditions antibiotic resistance to orange wheat blossom midge

   • J. Thomas
   • N. Fineberg
   • B. McCallum

   OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 192

7. Restoring full pollen fertility in transgenic male-sterile tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) by Cre-mediated site-specific recombination

   • Martin Bayer
   • Dieter Hess

   OriginalPaper Pages: 193 - 203

8. Genetic linkage maps of two apple cultivars (Malus × domestica Borkh.) based on AFLP and microsatellite markers

   • K. Kenis
   • J. Keulemans

   OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 219

9. Isolation and characterization of a novel plant promoter that directs strong constitutive expression of transgenes in plants

   • Kai Xiao
   • Celia Zhang
   • Zeng-Yu Wang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 231