Annals of Botany

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Marie Fougère-Danezan, Patrick S. Herendeen, Stéphan Maumont, and Anne Bruneau
Morphological evolution in the variable resin-producing Detarieae (Fabaceae): do morphological characters retain a phylogenetic signal?
AOBPreview published on November 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp280
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Sergio Tombesi, R. Scott Johnson, Kevin R. Day, and Theodore M. DeJong
Relationships between xylem vessel characteristics, calculated axial hydraulic conductance and size-controlling capacity of peach rootstocks
AOBPreview published on November 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp281
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Abstract Article J. Lora, J. I. Hormaza, and M. Herrero The progamic phase of an early-divergent angiosperm, Annona cherimola (Annonaceae) AOBPreview published on November 19, 2009. doi:10.1093/aob/mcp276 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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Katya Georgieva, Éva Sárvári, and Áron Keresztes
Protection of thylakoids against combined light and drought by a lumenal substance in the resurrection plant Haberlea rhodopensis
AOBPreview published on November 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp274
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Johan Ceusters, Anne M. Borland, Nathalie Ceusters, Veerle Verdoodt, Christof Godts, and Maurice P. De Proft
Seasonal influences on carbohydrate metabolism in the CAM bromeliad Aechmea ‘Maya’: consequences for carbohydrate partitioning and growth
AOBPreview published on November 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp275
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T. Charles-Dominique, C. Edelin, and A. Bouchard
Architectural strategies of Cornus sericea, a native but invasive shrub of Southern Quebec, Canada, under an open or a closed canopy
AOBPreview published on November 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp273
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William H. Verboom, John S. Pate, and Mehrooz Aspandiar
Neoformation of clay in lateral root catchments of mallee eucalypts: a chemical perspective
AOBPreview published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp261
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Roger D. Cousens, Kenneth R. Young, and Ali Tadayyon
The role of the persistent fruit wall in seed water regulation in Raphanus raphanistrum (Brassicaceae)
AOBPreview published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp268
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Pei-Chun Liao, Tsan-Piao Lin, Wei-Chieh Lan, Jeng-Der Chung, and Shih-Ying Hwang
Duplication of the class I cytosolic small heat shock protein gene and potential functional divergence revealed by sequence variations flanking the -crystallin domain in the genus Rhododendron (Ericaceae)
AOBPreview published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp272
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Sébastien Lavergne, Nikolas J. Muenke, and Jane Molofsky
Genome size reduction can trigger rapid phenotypic evolution in invasive plants
AOBPreview published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp271
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Andrej Pavlovic, Viktor Demko, and Ján Hudák
Trap closure and prey retention in Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) temporarily reduces photosynthesis and stimulates respiration
AOBPreview published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp269
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Hong-Guang Zha, Richard I. Milne, and Hang Sun
Asymmetric hybridization in Rhododendron agastum: a hybrid taxon comprising mainly F₁s in Yunnan, China
AOBPreview published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp267
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Peter Gasson, Regis Miller, Dov J. Stekel, Frances Whinder, and Kasia Zieminska
Wood identification of Dalbergia nigra (CITES Appendix I) using quantitative wood anatomy, principal components analysis and naïve Bayes classification
AOBPreview published on November 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp270
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Peter J. Vermeulen and Heinjo J. During
Genotype–density interactions in a clonal, rosette-forming plant: cost of increased height growth?
AOBPreview published on November 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp265
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Dongmei Yang, Karl J. Niklas, Shuang Xiang, and Shucun Sun
Size-dependent leaf area ratio in plant twigs: implication for leaf size optimization
AOBPreview published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp262
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P. J. White, J. P. Hammond, G. J. King, H. C. Bowen, R. M. Hayden, M. C. Meacham, W. P. Spracklen, and M. R. Broadley
Genetic analysis of potassium use efficiency in Brassica oleracea
AOBPreview published on October 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp253
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Shuwen Li, Jørgen Lissner, Irving A. Mendelssohn, Hans Brix, Bent Lorenzen, Karen L. McKee, and Shili Miao
Nutrient and growth responses of cattail (Typha domingensis) to redox intensity and phosphate availability
AOBPreview published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp213
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Shen Yu and Joan G. Ehrenfeld
Relationships among plants, soils and microbial communities along a hydrological gradient in the New Jersey Pinelands, USA
AOBPreview published on July 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp183
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Brian K. Sorrell and Ian Hawes
Convective gas flow development and the maximum depths achieved by helophyte vegetation in lakes
AOBPreview published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp138
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REVIEW

Abstract REVIEW

Pia Parolin, Christine Lucas, Maria Teresa F. Piedade, and Florian Wittmann
Drought responses of flood-tolerant trees in Amazonian floodplains
AOBPreview published on October 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp258
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Abstract REVIEW

Jos T. A. Verhoeven and Tim L. Setter
Agricultural use of wetlands: opportunities and limitations
AOBPreview published on August 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp172
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Abstract REVIEW

Hendrikus J. Laanbroek
Methane emission from natural wetlands: interplay between emergent macrophytes and soil microbial processes. A mini-review
AOBPreview published on August 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp201
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Abstract REVIEW

Leonor Ramirez, Eduardo Julián Zabaleta, and Lorenzo Lamattina
Nitric oxide and frataxin: two players contributing to maintain cellular iron homeostasis
AOBPreview published on June 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp147
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INVITED REVIEW

Abstract INVITED REVIEW

Diane L. Marshall, Joy J. Avritt, Satya Maliakal-Witt, Juliana S. Medeiros, and Marieken G. M. Shaner
The impact of plant and flower age on mating patterns
AOBPreview published on October 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp260
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BOTANICAL BRIEFING

Abstract Botanical Briefing

Taku Takahashi and Jun-Ichi Kakehi
Polyamines: ubiquitous polycations with unique roles in growth and stress responses
AOBPreview published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp259
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BOOK REVIEW

Book Review

Jennifer Rowntree
The moss Physcomitrella patens. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 36
AOBPreview published on October 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp228
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Book Review

John Bailey
Invasive plants and forest ecosystems
AOBPreview published on September 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp226
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Book Review

Deborah Charlesworth
Self-incompatibility in flowering plants. Evolution, diversity, and mechanisms
AOBPreview published on September 22, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp250
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Book Review

P. Sale
The use of nutrients in crop plants
AOBPreview published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp227
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Book Review

Ralf G. Kynast
Reviews in plant cytogenetics
AOBPreview published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp225
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Book Review

Nigel Chaffey
Structure and function of plants
AOBPreview published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp233
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Book Review

Nigel Chaffey
Plant biology
AOBPreview published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp234
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IRON NUTRITION HIGHLIGHT: REVIEW

Abstract Iron Nutrition Highlight: Review

Jean-Francois Briat, Karl Ravet, Nicolas Arnaud, Céline Duc, Jossia Boucherez, Brigitte Touraine, Francoise Cellier, and Frederic Gaymard
New insights into ferritin synthesis and function highlight a link between iron homeostasis and oxidative stress in plants
AOBPreview published on May 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp128
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