1. Calendar of events

   Events Pages: ix - xi

2. Society announcements

   Announcement Pages: xiii - xvi

3. The use of integrated copies of plant viruses

   • Richard C. Gardner
   • William R. Hiatt
   • C. K. Shewmaker

   Reviews And Perspectives Pages: 3 - 8

4. Programs of the NATO Science Committee

   • Jacques H. Weil

   Reviews And Perspectives Pages: 9 - 14

5. A chloroplast transcription system from higher plants

   • Wilhelm Gruissem

   Experimental Protocols Pages: 15 - 23

6. A rapid procedure for the determination of the copy number of repetitive sequences in eukaryotic genomes

   • Christopher A. Cullis
   • Carol J. Rivin
   • Virginia Walbot

   Experimental Protocols Pages: 24 - 31

7. Data storage and handling of plant nucleotide sequences

   • Joachim Messing

   Genetic Resources Pages: 32 - 35

8. Positions available

   Genetic Resources Pages: 36 - 37

9. Maize for biological research

   Genetic Resources Pages: 38 - 38

10. The plant molecular biology newsletter, 1980–1982

    Genetic Resources Pages: 39 - 39

11. Oxford surveys of plant molecular and cell biology

    Genetic Resources Pages: 40 - 40