1. Testcross performance of rye introgression lines developed by marker-assisted backcrossing using an Iranian accession as donor

   • K. C. Falke
   • Z. Sušić
   • T. Miedaner

   Original Paper 24 February 2009 Pages: 1225 - 1238

   

2. Revision of ploidy status of Dioscorea alata L. (Dioscoreaceae) by cytogenetic and microsatellite segregation analysis

   • Gemma Arnau
   • A. Nemorin
   • K. Abraham

   Original Paper 01 March 2009 Pages: 1239 - 1249

   

3. Genetic architecture of factors underlying partial resistance to Alternaria leaf blight in carrot

   • Valérie Le Clerc
   • Anna Pawelec
   • Mathilde Briard

   Original Paper 13 February 2009 Pages: 1251 - 1259

   

4. Genetic dissection of sex determinism, inflorescence morphology and downy mildew resistance in grapevine

   • Elisa Marguerit
   • Christophe Boury
   • Stéphane Decroocq

   Original Paper 24 February 2009 Pages: 1261 - 1278

   

5. A COSII genetic map of the pepper genome provides a detailed picture of synteny with tomato and new insights into recent chromosome evolution in the genus Capsicum

   • Feinan Wu
   • Nancy T. Eannetta
   • Steven D. Tanksley

   Original Paper 20 February 2009 Pages: 1279 - 1293

   

6. Species relations among wild Arachis species with the A genome as revealed by FISH mapping of rDNA loci and heterochromatin detection

   • G. Robledo
   • G. I. Lavia
   • G. Seijo

   Original Paper 21 February 2009 Pages: 1295 - 1307

   

7. Polyploidy creates higher diversity among Cynodon accessions as assessed by molecular markers

   • Osman Gulsen
   • Songul Sever-Mutlu
   • Tiffany M. Heng-Moss

   Original Paper 20 February 2009 Pages: 1309 - 1319

   

8. Mapping and proteomic analysis of albumin and globulin proteins in hexaploid wheat kernels (Triticum aestivum L.)

   • Marielle Merlino
   • Philippe Leroy
   • Gérard Branlard

   Original Paper 11 March 2009 Pages: 1321 - 1337

   

9. Genetic loci in the photoperiod pathway interactively modulate reproductive development of winter wheat

   • Shuwen Wang
   • Brett Carver
   • Liuling Yan

   Original Paper 22 February 2009 Pages: 1339 - 1349

   

10. The genetics of barley low-tillering mutants: absent lower laterals (als)

    • Timothy Dabbert
    • Ron J. Okagaki
    • Gary J. Muehlbauer

    Original Paper 25 February 2009 Pages: 1351 - 1360

    

11. Substoichiometric shifting in the fertility reversion of cytoplasmic male sterile pearl millet

    • X. Feng
    • A. P. Kaur
    • I. M. Dweikat

    Original Paper 21 February 2009 Pages: 1361 - 1370

    

12. The bean polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein 2 (PvPGIP2) is highly conserved in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) germplasm and related species

    • Anna Farina
    • Valentina Rocchi
    • Renato D’Ovidio

    Original Paper 24 February 2009 Pages: 1371 - 1379

    

13. Over-expression of aspartate aminotransferase genes in rice resulted in altered nitrogen metabolism and increased amino acid content in seeds

    • Ying Zhou
    • Hongmei Cai
    • Xingming Lian

    Original Paper 04 March 2009 Pages: 1381 - 1390

    

14. Identification of two novel inactive DFR-A alleles responsible for failure to produce anthocyanin and development of a simple PCR-based molecular marker for bulb color selection in onion (Allium cepa L.)

    • Sunggil Kim
    • Doohyun Baek
    • Moo-Kyoung Yoon

    Original Paper 24 February 2009 Pages: 1391 - 1399

    

15. Detection of a quantitative trait locus controlling carbon isotope discrimination and its contribution to stomatal conductance in japonica rice

    • Toshiyuki Takai
    • Akihiro Ohsumi
    • Masahiro Yano

    Original Paper 26 February 2009 Pages: 1401 - 1410