1. Chicken or egg—Weismann revisited

   • Peter Nick

   Editorial 17 June 2014 Pages: 729 - 730

2. The far side of auxin signaling: fundamental cellular activities and their contribution to a defined growth response in plants

   • Katarzyna Retzer
   • Haroon Butt
   • Christian Luschnig

   Review Article Open access 13 November 2013 Pages: 731 - 746

   

3. Patterns of cell elongation in the determination of the final shape in galls of Baccharopelma dracunculifoliae (Psyllidae) on Baccharis dracunculifolia DC (Asteraceae)

   • Thiago Alves Magalhães
   • Denis Coelho de Oliveira
   • Rosy Mary dos Santos Isaias

   Original Article 10 November 2013 Pages: 747 - 753

   

4. Higher sensitivity of pad2-1 and vtc2-1 mutants to cadmium is related to lower subcellular glutathione rather than ascorbate contents

   • Barbara Eva Koffler
   • Lisa Polanschütz
   • Bernd Zechmann

   Original Article Open access 27 November 2013 Pages: 755 - 769

   

5. Salinity induced the changes of root growth and antioxidative responses in two wheat cultivars

   • Jing Zhang
   • Xiaohui Duan
   • Yingli Yang

   Original Article 07 December 2013 Pages: 771 - 780

   

6. Chromosome numbers, characterization of chromosomal pairing during meiosis, origin and natural propagation in polyploid cytotypes (4x, 5x and 6x) of Agrimonia eupatoria L. (Rosaceae) in northwest Himalayas (India)

   • Puneet Kumar
   • Pawan K. Rana
   • R. C. Gupta

   Original Article 07 December 2013 Pages: 781 - 795

   

7. Development of cycad ovules and seeds. 2. Histological and ultrastructural aspects of ontogeny of the embryo in Encephalartos natalensis (Zamiaceae)

   • Wynston Ray Woodenberg
   • Patricia Berjak
   • Jill M. Farrant

   Original Article 16 November 2013 Pages: 797 - 816

   

8. Endoplasmic reticulum-targeted GFP reveals ER remodeling in Mesorhizobium-treated Lotus japonicus root hairs during root hair curling and infection thread formation

   • F. M. Perrine-Walker
   • H. Kouchi
   • R.W. Ridge

   Original Article 15 December 2013 Pages: 817 - 826

   

9. Immunolocalization of alpha-keratins and associated beta-proteins in lizard epidermis shows that acidic keratins mix with basic keratin-associated beta-proteins

   • Lorenzo Alibardi

   Original Article 26 November 2013 Pages: 827 - 837

   

10. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Coordinated response of sulfate transport, cysteine biosynthesis, and glutathione-mediated antioxidant defense in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) genotypes exposed to arsenic

    • Dibyendu Talukdar
    • Tulika Talukdar

    Original Article 26 November 2013 Pages: 839 - 855

    

11. Comparative analysis of Papaver somniferum genotypes having contrasting latex and alkaloid profiles

    • Nidarshana Chaturvedi
    • Mridula Singh
    • Suman P. S. Khanuja

    Original Article 05 December 2013 Pages: 857 - 867

    

12. Elemental distribution in tissue components of N₂-fixing nodules of Psoralea pinnata plants growing naturally in wetland and upland conditions in the Cape Fynbos of South Africa

    • Sheku A. Kanu
    • Alban D. Barnabas
    • Felix D. Dakora

    Original Article Open access 24 December 2013 Pages: 869 - 879

    

13. Salt adaptation requires efficient fine-tuning of jasmonate signalling

    • Ahmed Ismail
    • Mitsunori Seo
    • Peter Nick

    Original Article 03 December 2013 Pages: 881 - 898

    

14. Hydrogen sulfide is involved in maintaining ion homeostasis via regulating plasma membrane Na⁺/H⁺ antiporter system in the hydrogen peroxide-dependent manner in salt-stress Arabidopsis thaliana root

    • Jisheng Li
    • Honglei Jia
    • Zichao Wen

    Original Article 07 December 2013 Pages: 899 - 912

    

15. Cyst geometry in the egg chambers of Calliphora erythrocephala Mg. (Diptera: Calliphoridae) ovaries

    • Tatjana V. Anan’ina
    • Alina A. Kokhanenko
    • Vladimir N. Stegniy

    Original Article 07 December 2013 Pages: 913 - 919

    

16. Silicon in Imperata cylindrica (L.) P. Beauv: content, distribution, and ultrastructure

    • Lourdes Rufo
    • Alejandro Franco
    • Vicenta de la Fuente

    Original Article 15 December 2013 Pages: 921 - 930

    

17. Assessment of cell cycle phase-specific effects of zerumbone on mitotically synchronous surface cultures of Physarum polycephalum

    • Iyyappan Rajan
    • Remitha Rabindran
    • P. R. M. Kumar

    Original Article 15 January 2014 Pages: 931 - 941

    

18. Phenotypic and molecular characterization of native Azospirillum strains from rice fields to improve crop productivity

    • Ranjan K Sahoo
    • Mohammad W Ansari
    • Narendra Tuteja

    Original Article 12 January 2014 Pages: 943 - 953

    

19. Generation of expressed sequence tags under cadmium stress for gene discovery and development of molecular markers in chickpea

    • Rashmi Gaur
    • Sabhyata Bhatia
    • Meetu Gupta

    Original Article 11 January 2014 Pages: 955 - 972

    

20. Application of sodium nitroprusside results in distinct antioxidant gene expression patterns in leaves of mature and senescing Medicago truncatula plants

    • Vasileios Fotopoulos
    • Chrystalla Antoniou
    • Alexios Polidoros

    Short Communication 15 November 2013 Pages: 973 - 978

    

21. GTPase Ran strongly accumulates at the kinetochores of somatic chromosomes in the spermatogonial mitoses of Acricotopus lucidus (Diptera, Chironomidae)

    • Wolfgang Staiber

    Short Communication 16 November 2013 Pages: 979 - 984

    

22. Unusual ultrastructures of the Branchiostoma IF protein C2 containing heptads in the tail

    • Anton Karabinos
    • Jürgen Schünemann

    Short Communication 12 January 2014 Pages: 985 - 988