Messages from the president and the secretary of the IAPTC&B Indra K. VasilDaniel C. W. Brown EditorialNotes Pages: 503 - 503
Biotechnology: Genetic improvement of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Shahina B. MaqboolPrathibha DeviMariam B. Sticklen OriginalPaper Pages: 504 - 515
Thin cell layer culture system in Lilium: Regeneration and transformation perspectives Duong T. NhutBui V. LeC. R. Aswath OriginalPaper Pages: 516 - 523
Genetic control of in vitro response in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) N. D. TyankovaN. A. Zagorska OriginalPaper Pages: 524 - 530
Micropropagation of the Acacia species—A review Sascha L. BeckRobert W. Dunlop ReviewPaper Pages: 531 - 538
Somaclonal variation rate evolution in plant tissue culture: Contribution to understanding through a statistical approach F. X. CôteC. TeissonX. Perrier OriginalPaper Pages: 539 - 542
Improved somatic embryo production from embryogenic tissue of Pinus patula Nicky B. JonesJohannes van Staden OriginalPaper Pages: 543 - 549
Plant regeneration of creeping bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. Stoloniferum (Nash) J. Wipff) via somatic embryogenesis T. ChakbavartyJ. G. NorciniR. S. Kalmbacher OriginalPaper Pages: 550 - 554
Micropropagation of Allium wallichii kunth, a threatened medicinal plant of Nepal Christoph WawroschPrakash R. MallaBrigitte Kopp OriginalPaper Pages: 555 - 557
Plant regeneration from embryogenic cultures initiated from mature loblolly pine zygotic embryos Wei TangZhongchen GuoFan Ouyang OriginalPaper Pages: 558 - 563
Efficient plant regeneration from embryogenic suspension cultures of sweetpotato Q. C. LiuH. ZhaiD. P. Zhang OriginalPaper Pages: 564 - 567
Enhanced development of somatic embryos of Plantago ovata Forsk. By additives Madhumita das (Pal)Sarmistha Sen Raychaudhuri OriginalPaper Pages: 568 - 571
In vitro multiplication of Coleus forskohlii Briq.: An approach towards shortening the protocol Rajasri BhattacharyyaSabita Bhattacharya OriginalPaper Pages: 572 - 575
Plant regeneration through somatic embryogenesis and rapd analysis of regenerated plants in Tylophora indica (Burm. F. Merrill.) M. JayanthiP. K. Mandal OriginalPaper Pages: 576 - 580
Clonal propagation of Arnica montana L., a medicinal plant A. L. Buthuc-KeulC. Deliu OriginalPaper Pages: 581 - 585
Large-scale production of Anogeissus pendula and A. Latifolia by micropropagation Sanjay SaxenaVibha Dhawan OriginalPaper Pages: 586 - 591
High-frequency direct shoot regeneration and continuous production of rapid-cycling Brassica oleracea in vitro Puay-Koon ChengPrakash LakshmananSanjay Swarup OriginalPaper Pages: 592 - 598
Isoenzyme markers in varietal identification of banana A. B. MandalAparna MaitiR. Elanchezhian OriginalPaper Pages: 599 - 604
The effects of DNA hypomethylating drugs on androgenesis in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Wen-Ze LiZi-Hong SongLi-Juan Xu OriginalPaper Pages: 605 - 608
Photoregulation of growth and branching of plum shoots: Physiological action of two photosystems Rosario MuleoStefano MoriniSalvatore Casano OriginalPaper Pages: 609 - 617
Physiological and biochemical responses of micropropagated tea plants S. MarimuthuR. Raj Kumar OriginalPaper Pages: 618 - 621
Multiple forms of NADPH-cytochrome P450 oxidoreductases in the madagascar periwinkle Catharanthus roseus Blondy B. Canto-CanchéVíctor M. Loyola-Vargas OriginalPaper Pages: 622 - 628
Genetic and molecular analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype ‘Estland’) transformed with Agrobacterium Rita GandillSatish C. MatheshwariParamjit Khurana OriginalPaper Pages: 629 - 637
Differences in in vitro plant regeneration ability among four Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes M. CandelaI. VelázquezA. De la Peña OriginalPaper Pages: 638 - 643
Detection of androclonal variation in anther-cultured rice lines using rapds Rownak AfzaJiahua XieAndrea Kodym OriginalPaper Pages: 644 - 647
Transformation of sweet potato tissues with green-fluorescent protein gene Stacy WinfieldRodrick LawtonSarwan K. Dhir OriginalPaper Pages: 648 - 653
Meiosis-like reduction during somatic embryogenesis of Arabidopsis thaliana Chen YhiuaZhang LihuaChen Zhenghua OriginalPaper Pages: 654 - 657
Evaluation of a plant regeneration test of embryogenic cell suspension cultures of rice (Oryza sativa L. cv Taipei 309) Alfora-Stella González-coronelBarnabas Jenes OriginalPaper Pages: 658 - 666
Axillary shoot proliferation and in vitro flowering in an adult giant bamboo, Dendrocalamus giganteus Wall. Ex Munro S. M. S. D. RamanayakeW. A. V. R. WanniarachchiT. M. A. Tennakoon OriginalPaper Pages: 667 - 671
DNA methylation and gene expression differences during alternative in vitro morphogenetic processes in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Nándor BuchernaErika SzabóIstván Nagy OriginalPaper Pages: 672 - 677
High photosynthetic photon flux and high CO2 concentration under increased number of air exchanges promote growth and photosynthesis of four kinds of orchid plantlets in vitro Eun-Joo HahnKee-Yoeup Paek OriginalPaper Pages: 678 - 682
Relationships between peroxidases and in vitro bulbification in garlic (Allium sativum L.) M. GoleniowskiO. Del LongoJ. A. Argüello OriginalPaper Pages: 683 - 686