Message from the president and the secretary of the IAPTC&B Indra K. VasilDavid W. Altman EditorialNotes Pages: 75 - 75
Program for the application of genetic transformation for crop improvement in the semi-arid tropics Kiran K. SharmaRodomiro Ortiz OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 92
Cotton ovule culture: A tool for basic biology, biotechnology and cotton improvement Barbara A. Triplett OriginalPaper Pages: 93 - 101
Cytokinins: Biosynthesis metabolism and perception Machteld C. MokRuth C. MartinDavid W. S. Mok OriginalPaper Pages: 102 - 107
Genetic engineering for abiotic stress resistance in crop plants Jingxian ZhangNatalya Y. KluevaHenry T. Nguyen OriginalPaper Pages: 108 - 114
In vitro propagation of Artocarpus altilis (park.) fosberg (breadfruit) from mature plant material Judy Rouse-MillerJulian E. Duncan OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 117
Effect of varying co2 and light levels on growth of hedyotis and sugarcane shoot cultures Boon-Sin TayBee-Lian OngPrakash P. Kumar OriginalPaper Pages: 118 - 124
In vitro pollination of angiosperm ovules with gymnosperm pollen grains M. Zenkteler OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 127
Cytokinins, auxins and activated charcoal affect organogenesis and anatomical characteristics of shoot-tip cultures of lisianthus [Eustoma grandiflorum (RAF.) Shinn] Kee-Yoeup PaekEun-joo Hahn OriginalPaper Pages: 128 - 132
Forest Biotechnology '99—A Joint Meeting of the International Wood Biotechnology Symposium and the Iufro Working Party for Molecular Genetics of Trees, 11–16 July, 1999 Oxford, UK D. EllisT. Strabala Report Pages: 133 - 136
Reach the unreached: UNESCO program on developing biotechnology around the world Ervin Balázs BriefCommunication Pages: 137 - 139