1. Fifth Congress of Plant Molecular Biology

   Cis and Trans Pages: 202 - 203

2. CPGN to establish European office

   Cis and Trans Pages: 204 - 204

3. Proceedings from the 1995 ACEDB Conference

   • Gail A. Juvik

   Cis and Trans Pages: 205 - 205

4. Travel awards forPlant Genome IV

   Cis and Trans Pages: 205 - 205

5. Arabidopsis Meetings

   • Mary Anderson

   Arabidupdate Pages: 206 - 206

6. Microprep protocol for extraction of DNA from tomato and other herbaceous plants

   • Theresa M. Fulton
   • Julapark Chunwongse
   • Steven D. Tanksley

   Commentary Pages: 207 - 209

7. Flower petals allow simpler and better isolation of DNA for plant RAPD analyses

   • Jing-Zhong Lin
   • Kermit Ritland

   Commentary Pages: 210 - 213

8. A fast, simple, and efficient miniscale method for the preparation of DNA from tissues of yam (Dioscorea spp.)

   • Helen N. Asemota

   Commentary Pages: 214 - 218

9. Progress in sequencing plant genes

   • Ellen M. Reardon
   • Carl A. Price

   Genetic Resources Pages: 219 - 226

10. Plant molecular biology and biotechnology at UNESCO

    • Indra K. Vasil

    Special Report Pages: 227 - 231

11. Generation of anNco I restriction site for translational fusions using PCR-mediated, site-directed mutagenesis

    • Alfredo F. Galvez
    • Benito O. de Lumen

    Protocol Pages: 232 - 242

12. Identification ofArabidopsis thaliana sequences responsive to low temperature and abscisic acid by T-DNA tagging andin-vivo gene fusion

    • Abul Mandal
    • Mats Sandgren
    • E. Tapio Palva

    Protocol Pages: 243 - 254

13. Cassettes for seed-specific expression tested in transformed embryogenic cultures of soybean

    • Myeong-Je Cho
    • Jack M. Widholm
    • Lila O. Vodkin

    Protocol Pages: 255 - 269

14. Detection byin-situ fluorescence of short, single-copy sequences of chromosomal DNA

    • Tong Zhu
    • Liang Shi
    • Paul Keim

    Protocol Pages: 270 - 277

15. Rapid, efficient production of homozygous transgenic tobacco plants withagrobacterium tumefaciens: A seed-to-seed protocol

    • Dane K. Fisher
    • Mark J. Guiltinan

    Protocol Pages: 278 - 289

16. UK Consensus Conference on Plant Biotechnology

    • Philip J. Dale

    Report of Meeting Pages: 290 - 292

17. Tenth Annual Penn State Symposium in Plant Physiology: Phytochemicals and Health

    • Ellen M. Reardon

    Report of Meeting Pages: 293 - 297

18. Meetings

    Schedule of Events Pages: 298 - 301

19. Courses and workshops

    Schedule of Events Pages: 301 - 301

20. Positions available

    Legacy Pages: 302 - 302