1. Genetic dissection of the resistance to nine anthracnose races in the common bean differential cultivars MDRK and TU

   • Ana Campa
   • Ramón Giraldez
   • Juan José Ferreira

   Original Paper 25 March 2009 Pages: 1 - 11

   

2. Lesion mimic associates with adult plant resistance to leaf rust infection in wheat

   • Tao Li
   • Guihua Bai

   Original Paper 28 March 2009 Pages: 13 - 21

   

3. Efficiency gain of marker-assisted backcrossing by sequentially increasing marker densities over generations

   • Vanessa Prigge
   • Albrecht E. Melchinger
   • Matthias Frisch

   Original Paper 29 April 2009 Pages: 23 - 32

4. Interaction of novel Dobzhansky–Muller type genes for the induction of hybrid lethality between Gossypium hirsutum and G. barbadense cv. Coastland R4-4

   • Li Song
   • Wangzhen Guo
   • Tianzhen Zhang

   Original Paper 28 March 2009 Pages: 33 - 41

   

5. Population structure and linkage disequilibrium in barley assessed by DArT markers

   • Li Yi Zhang
   • Suzanne Marchand
   • François Belzile

   Original Paper 03 April 2009 Pages: 43 - 52

   

6. Development and analysis of EST-SSRs for flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

   • Sylvie Cloutier
   • Zhixia Niu
   • Scott Duguid

   Original Paper 09 April 2009 Pages: 53 - 63

   

7. Simultaneous selection of major and minor genes: use of QTL to increase selection efficiency of coleoptile length of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

   • Jiankang Wang
   • Scott C. Chapman
   • Greg J. Rebetzke

   Original Paper 10 April 2009 Pages: 65 - 74

   

8. Mutations of the multi-drug resistance-associated protein ABC transporter gene 5 result in reduction of phytic acid in rice seeds

   • Xiu-Hong Xu
   • Hai-Jun Zhao
   • Qing-Yao Shu

   Original Paper 16 April 2009 Pages: 75 - 83

   

9. Identification and characterization of the erect-pose panicle gene EP conferring high grain yield in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

   • Jiayu Wang
   • Tetsuya Nakazaki
   • Takatoshi Tanisaka

   Original Paper 29 April 2009 Pages: 85 - 91

   

10. Identification of associations between SSR markers and fiber traits in an exotic germplasm derived from multiple crosses among Gossypium tetraploid species

    • Linghe Zeng
    • William R. Meredith Jr.
    • Deborah L. Boykin

    Original Paper 10 April 2009 Pages: 93 - 103

    

11. Advanced backcross-QTL analysis in spring barley (H. vulgare ssp. spontaneum) comparing a REML versus a Bayesian model in multi-environmental field trials

    • Andrea Michaela Bauer
    • F. Hoti
    • M. J. Sillanpää

    Original Paper Open access 11 April 2009 Pages: 105 - 123

    

12. Development of PCR markers to detect the glb1 and Lgc1 mutations for the production of low easy-to-digest protein rice varieties

    • Ryouhei Morita
    • M. Kusaba
    • M. Nishimura

    Original Paper 17 April 2009 Pages: 125 - 130

    

13. Inheritance of seed condensed tannins and their relationship with seed-coat color and pattern genes in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

    • Gina Viviana Caldas
    • Matthew W. Blair

    Original Paper 12 April 2009 Pages: 131 - 142

    

14. Genetic analysis of pigmented tuber flesh in potato

    • Yongfei Zhang
    • Chun Suk Jung
    • Walter S. De Jong

    Original Paper Open access 11 April 2009 Pages: 143 - 150

    

15. Single feature polymorphisms between two rice cultivars detected using a median polish method

    • Weibo Xie
    • Ying Chen
    • Qifa Zhang

    Original Paper 16 April 2009 Pages: 151 - 164

    

16. A high-resolution map of the Grp1 locus on chromosome V of potato harbouring broad-spectrum resistance to the cyst nematode species Globodera pallida and Globodera rostochiensis

    • Anna Finkers-Tomczak
    • Sarah Danan
    • Erin Bakker

    Original Paper Open access 12 April 2009 Pages: 165 - 173

    

17. Patterns of genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium in a highly structured Hordeum vulgare association-mapping population for the Mediterranean basin

    • Jordi Comadran
    • W. T. B. Thomas
    • J. R. Russell

    Original Paper 05 May 2009 Pages: 175 - 187

    

18. Identification of highly variable chloroplast sequences and development of cpDNA-based molecular markers that distinguish four cytoplasm types in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

    • Sunggil Kim
    • Young-Pyo Lee
    • Soon-Kee Sung

    Original Paper 11 April 2009 Pages: 189 - 198