1. Transcriptional Regulation of Genes Encoding Key Enzymes of Abscisic Acid Metabolism During Melon (Cucumis melo L.) Fruit Development and Ripening

   • Yufei Sun
   • Pei Chen
   • Ping Leng

   OriginalPaper 09 August 2012 Pages: 233 - 244

   

2. Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria Enhance Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Solanum tuberosum Through Inducing Changes in the Expression of ROS-Scavenging Enzymes and Improved Photosynthetic Performance

   • Mayank Anand Gururani
   • Chandrama Prakash Upadhyaya
   • Se Won Park

   OriginalPaper 12 August 2012 Pages: 245 - 258

   

3. Defensive Responses in Groundnut Against Chewing and Sap-Sucking Insects

   • Abdul Rashid War
   • Michael Gabriel Paulraj
   • Hari Chand Sharma

   OriginalPaper 07 September 2012 Pages: 259 - 272

   

4. Responses of ‘Conference’ Pear to Deficit Irrigation: Water Relations, Leaf Discrimination Against ¹³CO₂, Tree Starch Content, Growth, and Recovery After Rewatering

   • Gerardo Lopez
   • M. Hossein Behboudian
   • Jordi Marsal

   OriginalPaper 09 September 2012 Pages: 273 - 280

   

5. Fruit Load and Root Development in Field-Grown Loquat Trees (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl)

   • Carmina Reig
   • Carlos Mesejo
   • Manuel Agustí

   OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 281 - 290

   

6. Synthesis of 3-Aryl-1H-Indazoles and Their Effects on Plant Growth

   • Fauzia Anjum Chattha
   • Munawar Ali Munawar
   • Samina Kosur

   OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 291 - 297

   

7. Effects of Drought and Warming on Biomass, Nutrient Allocation, and Oxidative Stress in Abies fabri in Eastern Tibetan Plateau

   • Yan Yang
   • Genxu Wang
   • Jianying Guo

   OriginalPaper 19 September 2012 Pages: 298 - 306

   

8. α-Tocopherol Application Modulates the Response of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Seedlings to Elevated Temperatures by Mitigation of Stress Injury and Enhancement of Antioxidants

   • Sanjeev Kumar
   • R. Singh
   • Harsh Nayyar

   OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 307 - 314

   

9. Synthesis, Characterization, and Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Zinc(II)–Amino Acid Complexes as Ecofriendly Plant Growth Promoters and Highly Bioavailable Sources of Zinc

   • Somayeh Ghasemi
   • Amir H. Khoshgoftarmanesh
   • Majid Afyuni

   OriginalPaper 05 October 2012 Pages: 315 - 323

   

10. Regulation of Phytohormone Biosynthesis and Accumulation in Arabidopsis Following Treatment with Commercial Extract from the Marine Macroalga Ascophyllum nodosum

    • Owen S. D. Wally
    • Alan T. Critchley
    • Balakrishnan Prithiviraj

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2012 Pages: 324 - 339

    

11. Erratum to: Regulation of Phytohormone Biosynthesis and Accumulation in Arabidopsis Following Treatment with Commercial Extract from the Marine Macroalga Ascophyllum nodosum

    • Owen S. D. Wally
    • Alan T. Critchley
    • Balakrishnan Prithiviraj

    Erratum 15 December 2012 Pages: 340 - 341

12. Physiological and Biochemical Responses Reveal the Drought Tolerance Efficacy of the Halophyte Salicornia brachiata

    • Asish Kumar Parida
    • Bhavanath Jha

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2012 Pages: 342 - 352

    

13. Regulation of Metabolites, Gene Expression, and Antioxidant Enzymes to Environmentally Relevant Lead and Zinc in the Halophyte Suaeda salsa

    • Huifeng Wu
    • Xiaoli Liu
    • Junbao Yu

    OriginalPaper 28 November 2012 Pages: 353 - 361

    

14. Molecular Characterization and Expression of Ethylene Biosynthetic Genes During Cut Flower Development in Tree Peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) in Response to Ethylene and Functional Analysis of PsACS1 in Arabidopsis thaliana

    • Lin Zhou
    • Chao Zhang
    • Li Dong

    OriginalPaper 04 December 2012 Pages: 362 - 375

    

15. Differences in Cowpea Root Growth Triggered by Salinity and Dehydration are Associated with Oxidative Modulation Involving Types I and III Peroxidases and Apoplastic Ascorbate

    • Josemir M. Maia
    • Eduardo L. Voigt
    • Joaquim A. G. Silveira

    OriginalPaper 07 December 2012 Pages: 376 - 387

    

16. Microbial Consortium-Induced Changes in Oxidative Stress Markers in Pea Plants Challenged with Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

    • Akansha Jain
    • Akanksha Singh
    • Harikesh Bahadur Singh

    OriginalPaper 06 December 2012 Pages: 388 - 398

    

17. Auto- and Cross-repression of Three Arabidopsis WRKY Transcription Factors WRKY18, WRKY40, and WRKY60 Negatively Involved in ABA Signaling

    • Lu Yan
    • Zhi-Qiang Liu
    • Da-Peng Zhang

    OriginalPaper Open access 15 December 2012 Pages: 399 - 416

    

18. The Effects of Plant Growth Substances and Mixed Cultures on Growth and Metabolite Production of Green Algae Chlorella sp.: A Review

    • John J. Tate
    • M. Teresa Gutierrez-Wing
    • Michael G. Benton

    ReviewPaper 08 November 2012 Pages: 417 - 428

19. Strigolactones: New Physiological Roles for an Ancient Signal

    • Eloise Foo
    • James B. Reid

    ReviewPaper 11 November 2012 Pages: 429 - 442

    

20. Seaweed Oligosaccharides Stimulate Plant Growth by Enhancing Carbon and Nitrogen Assimilation, Basal Metabolism, and Cell Division

    • Alberto González
    • Jorge Castro
    • Alejandra Moenne

    ReviewPaper Open access 11 December 2012 Pages: 443 - 448

21. 2012 Reviewer Thank You

    Acknowledgments 19 February 2013 Pages: 449 - 451