Foreword. A path towards agricultural productivity: cereal genomics Francesco Salamini Legacy Pages: 443 - 444
Cereal genomics: ushering in a brave new world Roberto TuberosaBikram S. GillSteve A. Quarrie Legacy Pages: 445 - 449
Expanding the genetic map of maize with the intermated B73 × Mo17 (IBM) population Michael LeeNatalya SharopovaArnel Hallauer OriginalPaper Pages: 453 - 461
Development and mapping of SSR markers for maize Natalya SharopovaMichael D. McMullenEdward H. Coe Jr. OriginalPaper Pages: 463 - 481
A high-density genetic map of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench based on 2926 AFLP®, RFLP and SSR markers M.A. MenzR.R. KleinP.E. Klein OriginalPaper Pages: 483 - 499
Data mining for simple sequence repeats in expressed sequence tags from barley, maize, rice, sorghum and wheat Ramesh V. KantetyMauricio La RotaMark E. Sorrells OriginalPaper Pages: 501 - 510
Analysis of simple sequence repeats (SSRs) in wild barley from the Fertile Crescent: associations with ecology, geography and flowering time Victor IvandicChristine A. HackettBrian P. Forster OriginalPaper Pages: 511 - 527
Discovery and assay of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in barley (Hordeum vulgare) Vladimir KanazinHope TalbertTom Blake OriginalPaper Pages: 529 - 537
Insertion-deletion polymorphisms in 3′ regions of maize genes occur frequently and can be used as highly informative genetic markers Dinakar BhattramakkiMaureen DolanAntoni Rafalski OriginalPaper Pages: 539 - 547
Monitoring large-scale changes in transcript abundance in drought- and salt-stressed barley Z. Neslihan OzturkValentina TalaméHans J. Bohnert OriginalPaper Pages: 551 - 573
QTL analysis of proteome and transcriptome variations for dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in maize L. ConsoliA. LefèvreC. Damerval OriginalPaper Pages: 575 - 581
Toward positional cloning of Vgt1, a QTL controlling the transition from the vegetative to the reproductive phase in maize Silvio SalviRoberto TuberosaRonald L. Phillips OriginalPaper Pages: 601 - 613
Detection of grain protein content QTLs across environments in tetraploid wheats A. BlancoA. PasqualoneR. Simeone OriginalPaper Pages: 615 - 623
Genetic dissection of a major Fusarium head blight QTL in tetraploid wheat C.D. OttoS.F. KianianL.R. Joppa OriginalPaper Pages: 625 - 632
Puroindolines: the molecular genetic basis of wheat grain hardness Craig F. Morris OriginalPaper Pages: 633 - 647
Chromosome regions and stress-related sequences involved in resistance to abiotic stress in Triticeae Luigi CattivelliPaolo BaldiA. Michele Stanca OriginalPaper Pages: 649 - 665
Molecular genetics of heat tolerance and heat shock proteins in cereals Elena MaestriNatalya KluevaNelson Marmiroli OriginalPaper Pages: 667 - 681
Mapping QTLs associated with drought avoidance in upland rice grown in the Philippines and West Africa Adam H. PriceJohn TownendBrigitte Courtois OriginalPaper Pages: 683 - 695
Identification of QTLs for root characteristics in maize grown in hydroponics and analysis of their overlap with QTLs for grain yield in the field at two water regimes Roberto TuberosaMaria Corinna SanguinetiSergio Conti OriginalPaper Pages: 697 - 712
Mapping QTLs associated with drought resistance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) A.C. SanchezP.K. SubudhiH.T. Nguyen OriginalPaper Pages: 713 - 726
Trends in comparative genetics and their potential impacts on wheat and barley research David A. LaurieKatrien M. Devos OriginalPaper Pages: 729 - 740
Comparative genomic mapping between a 754 kb region flanking DREB1A in Arabidopsis thaliana and maize Marianne L. van BuurenSilvio SalviRoberto Tuberosa OriginalPaper Pages: 741 - 750
Characterization of the aldehyde dehydrogenase gene families of Zea mays and Arabidopsis David S. SkibbeFeng LiuPatrick S. Schnable OriginalPaper Pages: 751 - 764
A high-density cytogenetic map of the Aegilops tauschii genome incorporating retrotransposons and defense-related genes: insights into cereal chromosome structure and function Elena BoykoRuslan KalendarBikram S. Gill OriginalPaper Pages: 767 - 789
Structural and functional organization of the '1S0.8 gene-rich region' in the Triticeae Devinder SandhuKulvinder S. Gill OriginalPaper Pages: 791 - 804
Phylogenetic analysis of the acetyl-CoA carboxylase and 3-phosphoglycerate kinase loci in wheat and other grasses Shaoxing HuangAnchalee SirikhachornkitPiotr Gornicki OriginalPaper Pages: 805 - 820
Numerous small rearrangements of gene content, order and orientation differentiate grass genomes Jeffrey L. BennetzenWusirika Ramakrishna OriginalPaper Pages: 821 - 827