Annals of Botany

BOTANICAL BRIEFING:

HILARY J. ROGERS

Programmed Cell Death in Floral Organs: How and Why do Flowers Die?
AOBPreview published on January 4, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 309-315; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj051 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

INVITED REVIEW:

PETER GOLDBLATT and JOHN C. MANNING

Radiation of Pollination Systems in the Iridaceae of sub-Saharan Africa
AOBPreview published on December 23, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 317-344; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj040 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

CRAIG I. PETER and STEVEN D. JOHNSON

Anther Cap Retention Prevents Self-pollination by Elaterid Beetles in the South African Orchid Eulophia foliosa
AOBPreview published on December 22, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 345-355; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Content Select] [Request Permissions]  

SILVIA RODRIGUES MACHADO, ELISA A. GREGÓRIO, and ELZA GUIMARÃES

Ovary Peltate Trichomes of Zeyheria montana (Bignoniaceae): Developmental Ultrastructure and Secretion in Relation to Function
AOBPreview published on December 21, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 357-369; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Content Select] [Request Permissions]  

JIANG-YUN GAO, PAN-YU REN, ZI-HUI YANG, and QING-JUN LI

The Pollination Ecology of Paraboea rufescens (Gesneriaceae): a Buzz-pollinated Tropical Herb with Mirror-image Flowers
AOBPreview published on December 21, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 371-376; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Content Select] [Request Permissions]  

MARGARITA RUIZ-RAMOS and M. INÉS MÍNGUEZ

ALAMEDA, a Structural–Functional Model for Faba Bean Crops: Morphological Parameterization and Verification
AOBPreview published on January 3, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 377-388; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SABRINA MOTA LAMBERT, EDUARDO LEITE BORBA, MARLON CÂMARA MACHADO, and SÓNIA CRISTINA DA SILVA ANDRADE

Allozyme Diversity and Morphometrics of Melocactus paucispinus (Cactaceae) and Evidence for Hybridization with M. concinnus in the Chapada Diamantina, North-eastern Brazil
AOBPreview published on January 19, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 389-403; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CHRISTIAN CILAS, AVNER BAR-HEN, CHRISTOPHE MONTAGNON, and CHRISTOPHE GODIN

Definition of Architectural Ideotypes for Good Yield Capacity in Coffea canephora
AOBPreview published on January 4, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 405-411; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

VANINA R. CHALCOFF, MARCELO A. AIZEN, and LEONARDO GALETTO

Nectar Concentration and Composition of 26 Species from the Temperate Forest of South America
AOBPreview published on December 22, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 413-421; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SALEEM DAR, Ma. del CORO ARIZMENDI, and ALFONSO VALIENTE-BANUET

Diurnal and Nocturnal Pollination of Marginatocereus marginatus (Pachycereeae: Cactaceae) in Central Mexico
AOBPreview published on January 4, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 423-427; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. J. ATKINSON, P. A. A. DODDS, Y. Y. FORD, J. LE MIÈRE, J. M. TAYLOR, P. S. BLAKE, and N. PAUL

Effects of Cultivar, Fruit Number and Reflected Photosynthetically Active Radiation on Fragaria x ananassa Productivity and Fruit Ellagic Acid and Ascorbic Acid Concentrations
AOBPreview published on January 19, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 429-441; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SARAH JANE COOKSON and CHRISTINE GRANIER

A Dynamic Analysis of the Shade-induced Plasticity in Arabidopsis thaliana Rosette Leaf Development Reveals New Components of the Shade-adaptative Response
AOBPreview published on December 21, 2005
Ann Bot 2006 97: 443-452; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Content Select] [Request Permissions]  

MASAYA ISHIKAWA, MITSUTERU SUZUKI, TOSHIHIDE NAKAMURA, TADASHI KISHIMOTO, ALBERT J. ROBERTSON, and LAWRENCE V. GUSTA

Effect of Growth Phase on Survival of Bromegrass Suspension Cells Following Cryopreservation and Abiotic Stresses
AOBPreview published on January 3, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 453-459; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TERESA GARNATJE, SÒNIA GARCIA, ROSER VILATERSANA, and JOAN VALLÈS

Genome Size Variation in the Genus Carthamus (Asteraceae, Cardueae): Systematic Implications and Additive Changes During Allopolyploidization
AOBPreview published on January 3, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 461-467; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PARK S. NOBEL

Parenchyma–Chlorenchyma Water Movement during Drought for the Hemiepiphytic Cactus Hylocereus undatus
AOBPreview published on January 3, 2006
Ann Bot 2006 97: 469-474; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Anton R. Schäffner

Molecular ecotoxicology of plants. Ecological Studies Vol. 170. • Sandermann H. ed. 2004. • Berlin: Springer. $89·95 (hard cover). 241 pp.
Ann Bot 2006 97: 475; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj055 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Bryant

Ethics for life scientists. • Korthals M, Bogers RJ. eds. 2005. • Berlin: Springer. $59·95 (paperback). 236 pp.
Ann Bot 2006 97: 476; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj056 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michelle Hollingsworth

DNA fingerprinting in plants: principles, methods, and applications, 2nd edn. • Weising K, Nybom H, Wolff K, Kahl G. 2005. • Boca Raton: CRC Press. $99·95 (paperback). 472 pp.
Ann Bot 2006 97: 476-477; doi:10.1093/aob/mcj057 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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