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5 July 2009

Abstract Article: Camilo L. Medina, Maria Cristina Sanches, Maria Luiza S. Tucci, Carlos A. F. Sousa, Geraldo Rogério F. Cuzzuol, and Carlos A. Joly
Erythrina speciosa (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) under soil water saturation: morphophysiological and growth responses
AOBPreview published on July 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp159
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30 June 2009

Abstract Article: David F. Thornby and Steve R. Walker
Simulating the evolution of glyphosate resistance in grains farming in northern Australia
AOBPreview published on June 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp152
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Abstract SHORT COMMUNICATION: Elaine Lopes Pereira Nunes, Cleusa Bona, and Alessandra Ike Coan
Release of developmental constraints on tetrad shape is confirmed in inaperturate pollen of Potamogeton
AOBPreview published on June 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp160
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Abstract Article: Robert F. Reynolds, William L. Bauerle, and Ying Wang
Simulating carbon dioxide exchange rates of deciduous tree species: evidence for a general pattern in biochemical changes and water stress response
AOBPreview published on June 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp156
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Abstract Article: Anne Burkhardt, Antonina Internicola, and Giorgina Bernasconi
Effects of pollination timing on seed paternity and seed mass in Silene latifolia (Caryophyllaceae)
AOBPreview published on June 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp154
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Abstract Article: Anaïs Dusotoit-Coucaud, Nicole Brunel, Panida Kongsawadworakul, Unchera Viboonjun, André Lacointe, Jean-Louis Julien, Hervé Chrestin, and Soulaïman Sakr
Sucrose importation into laticifers of Hevea brasiliensis, in relation to ethylene stimulation of latex production
AOBPreview published on June 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp150
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27 June 2009

Abstract Article: S. Meyer, J. Louis, N. Moise, T. Piolot, X. Baudin, and Z. G. Cerovic
Developmental changes in spatial distribution of in vivo fluorescence and epidermal UV absorbance over Quercus petraea leaves
AOBPreview published on June 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp144
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26 June 2009

Abstract Article: Tien T. Huynh, Richard Thomson, Cassandra B. Mclean, and Ann C. Lawrie
Functional and genetic diversity of mycorrhizal fungi from single plants of Caladenia formosa (Orchidaceae)
AOBPreview published on June 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp153
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25 June 2009

Abstract Article: Eryuan Liang and Dieter Eckstein
Dendrochronological potential of the alpine shrub Rhododendron nivale on the south-eastern Tibetan Plateau
AOBPreview published on June 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp158
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Abstract Article: Bartosz Jan Plachno, Lubomír Adamec, and Hervé Huet
Mineral nutrient uptake from prey and glandular phosphatase activity as a dual test of carnivory in semi-desert plants with glandular leaves suspected of carnivory
AOBPreview published on June 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp155
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Abstract Article: Nadia Bazihizina, Timothy D. Colmer, and Edward G. Barrett-Lennard
Response to non-uniform salinity in the root zone of the halophyte Atriplex nummularia: growth, photosynthesis, water relations and tissue ion concentrations
AOBPreview published on June 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp151
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Abstract Article: Roselyne Lumaret and Roula Jabbour-Zahab
Ancient and current gene flow between two distantly related Mediterranean oak species, Quercus suber and Q. ilex
AOBPreview published on June 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp149
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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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23 June 2009

Abstract Article: Arne Saatkamp, Laurence Affre, Thierry Dutoit, and Peter Poschlod
The seed bank longevity index revisited: limited reliability evident from a burial experiment and database analyses
AOBPreview published on June 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp148
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10 June 2009

Abstract Article: R. Gauci, B. Otrysko, J.-G. Catford, and L. Lapointe
Carbon allocation during fruiting in Rubus chamaemorus
AOBPreview published on June 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp142
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Abstract INVITED REVIEW: David E. McCauley and Maia F. Bailey
Recent advances in the study of gynodioecy: the interface of theory and empiricism
AOBPreview published on June 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp141
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9 June 2009

Abstract Article: Alfonso M. Sánchez-Lafuente and Raquel Parra
Implications of a long-term, pollinator-mediated selection on floral traits in a generalist herb
AOBPreview published on June 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp140
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7 June 2009

Abstract Article: Dasharath Lohar, Jiri Stiller, Jason Kam, Gary Stacey, and Peter M. Gresshoff
Ethylene insensitivity conferred by a mutated Arabidopsis ethylene receptor gene alters nodulation in transgenic Lotus japonicus
AOBPreview published on June 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp132
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5 June 2009

Abstract Article: Bart Jacobs, Frederic Lens, and Erik Smets
Evolution of fruit and seed characters in the Diervilla and Lonicera clades (Caprifoliaceae, Dipsacales)
AOBPreview published on June 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp131
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2 June 2009

Abstract Article: Juan Du, Fei-Hai Yu, Peter Alpert, and Ming Dong
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi reduce effects of physiological integration in Trifolium repens
AOBPreview published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp130
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Abstract SHORT COMMUNICATION: John Warren
Extra petals in the buttercup (Ranunculus repens) provide a quick method to estimate the age of meadows
AOBPreview published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp139
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Abstract Article: 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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Abstract Article: Naoki Shitsukawa, Hiroko Kinjo, Shigeo Takumi, and Koji Murai
Heterochronic development of the floret meristem determines grain number per spikelet in diploid, tetraploid and hexaploid wheats
AOBPreview published on June 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp129
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1 June 2009

Abstract Article: Xuecheng Sun, Chengxiao Hu, Qilin Tan, Jinshan Liu, and Hongen Liu
Effects of molybdenum on expression of cold-responsive genes in abscisic acid (ABA)-dependent and ABA-independent pathways in winter wheat under low-temperature stress
AOBPreview published on June 1, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp133
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30 May 2009

Abstract Article: Michael J. Davies, Christopher J. Atkinson, Corrinne Burns, Jack G. Woolley, Neil A. Hipps, Randolph R. J. Arroo, Nigel Dungey, Trevor Robinson, Paul Brown, Ian Flockart, Colin Hill, Lydia Smith, and Steven Bentley
Enhancement of artemisinin concentration and yield in response to optimization of nitrogen and potassium supply to Artemisia annua
AOBPreview published on May 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp126
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Abstract Article: Ya Ying Li, Jian Li Yang, Yue Jiao Zhang, and Shao Jian Zheng
Disorganized distribution of homogalacturonan epitopes in cell walls as one possible mechanism for aluminium-induced root growth inhibition in maize
AOBPreview published on May 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp123
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29 May 2009

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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Abstract Article: W. Tanaka, A. I. Mantese, and G. A. Maddonni
Pollen source effects on growth of kernel structures and embryo chemical compounds in maize
AOBPreview published on May 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp127
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28 May 2009

Abstract INVITED REVIEW: Massimo Nepi, Patrick von Aderkas, Rebecca Wagner, Serena Mugnaini, Andrea Coulter, and Ettore Pacini
Nectar and pollination drops: how different are they?
AOBPreview published on May 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp124
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20 May 2009

Abstract Article: Mikael Hedrén and Sofie Nordström
Polymorphic populations of Dactylorhiza incarnata s.l. (Orchidaceae) on the Baltic island of Gotland: morphology, habitat preference and genetic differentiation
AOBPreview published on May 20, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp102
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19 May 2009

Abstract Article: Andrej Pavlovic, Lucia Singerová, Viktor Demko, and Ján Hudák
Feeding enhances photosynthetic efficiency in the carnivorous pitcher plant Nepenthes talangensis
AOBPreview published on May 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp121
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Abstract BOTANICAL BRIEFING: Roswitha Schröder, Ross G. Atkinson, and Robert J. Redgwell
Re-interpreting the role of endo-β-mannanases as mannan endotransglycosylase/hydrolases in the plant cell wall
AOBPreview published on May 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp120
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Abstract Article
Charles A. Nock, Daniela Geihofer, Michael Grabner, Patrick J. Baker, Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin, and Peter Hietz
Wood density and its radial variation in six canopy tree species differing in shade-tolerance in western Thailand
AOBPreview published on May 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp118
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Abstract Article: Michael F. Fay, Ruth Bone, Peter Cook, Imalka Kahandawala, Jennifer Greensmith, Stacey Harris, Henrik Æ. Pedersen, Martin J. Ingrouille, and Christian Lexer
Genetic diversity in Cypripedium calceolus (Orchidaceae) with a focus on north-western Europe, as revealed by plastid DNA length polymorphisms
AOBPreview published on May 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp116
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15 May 2009

Abstract Article: Kevin L. Davies and Malgorzata Stpiczynska
Comparative histology of floral elaiophores in the orchids Rudolfiella picta (Schltr.) Hoehne (Maxillariinae sensu lato) and Oncidium ornithorhynchum H.B.K. (Oncidiinae sensu lato)
AOBPreview published on May 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp119
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13 May 2009

Abstract Article: Ann Milbau, Bente Jessen Graae, Anna Shevtsova, and Ivan Nijs
Effects of a warmer climate on seed germination in the subarctic
AOBPreview published on May 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp117
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7 May 2009

Abstract Article: Cássio van den Berg, Wesley E. Higgins, Robert L. Dressler, W. Mark Whitten, Miguel A. Soto-Arenas, and Mark W. Chase
A phylogenetic study of Laeliinae (Orchidaceae) based on combined nuclear and plastid DNA sequences
AOBPreview published on May 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp101
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26 April 2009

Abstract REVIEW: Stephen D. Hopper
Taxonomic turmoil down-under: recent developments in Australian orchid systematics
AOBPreview published on April 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp090
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21 April 2009

Abstract Article: Richard M. Bateman, Karen E. James, Yi-Bo Luo, Robert K. Lauri, Timothy Fulcher, Phillip J. Cribb, and Mark W. Chase
Molecular phylogenetics and morphological reappraisal of the Platanthera clade (Orchidaceae: Orchidinae) prompts expansion of the generic limits of Galearis and Platanthera
AOBPreview published on April 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp089
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4 April 2009

Abstract Article: Mark W. Chase, Norris H. Williams, Aparacida Donisete de Faria, Kurt M. Neubig, Maria do Carmo E. Amaral, and W. Mark Whitten
Floral convergence in Oncidiinae (Cymbidieae; Orchidaceae): an expanded concept of Gomesa and a new genus Nohawilliamsia
AOBPreview published on April 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp067
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26 February 2009

Abstract Article: Dion S. Devey, Richard M. Bateman, Michael F. Fay, and Julie A. Hawkins
Genetic structure and systematic relationships within the Ophrys fuciflora aggregate (Orchidaceae: Orchidinae): high diversity in Kent and a wind-induced discontinuity bisecting the Adriatic
AOBPreview published on February 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp039
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Abstract Article: Kenneth M. Cameron
On the value of nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences for reconstructing the phylogeny of vanilloid orchids (Vanilloideae, Orchidaceae)
AOBPreview published on February 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp024
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14 February 2009

Abstract Article: Jin Cheng, Jun Shi, Fa-Zhi Shangguan, Amots Dafni, Zhen-Hai Deng, and Yi-Bo Luo
The pollination of a self-incompatible, food-mimic orchid, Coelogyne fimbriata (Orchidaceae), by female Vespula wasps
AOBPreview published on February 14, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp029
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Abstract REVIEW: Nigel D. Swarts and Kingsley W. Dixon
Terrestrial orchid conservation in the age of extinction
AOBPreview published on February 14, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp025
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30 January 2009

Abstract REVIEW: Charlie Jarvis and Phillip Cribb
Linnaean sources and concepts of orchids
AOBPreview published on January 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp005
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Abstract Article: Kurt M. Neubig, Norris H. Williams, W. Mark Whitten, and Franco Pupulin
Molecular phylogenetics and the evolution of fruit and leaf morphology of Dichaea (Orchidaceae: Zygopetalinae)
AOBPreview published on January 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp004
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24 January 2009

Abstract REVIEW: I. J. Leitch, I. Kahandawala, J. Suda, L. Hanson, M. J. Ingrouille, M. W. Chase, and M. F. Fay
Genome size diversity in orchids: consequences and evolution
AOBPreview published on January 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp003
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19 January 2009

Abstract Article: Melanie Roy, Takahiro Yagame, Masahide Yamato, Koji Iwase, Christine Heinz, Antonella Faccio, Paola Bonfante, and Marc-Andre Selosse
Ectomycorrhizal Inocybe species associate with the mycoheterotrophic orchid Epipogium aphyllum but not its asexual propagules
AOBPreview published on January 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn269
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13 January 2009

Abstract REVIEW: Mariana Mondragón-Palomino and Günter Theißen
Why are orchid flowers so diverse? Reduction of evolutionary constraints by paralogues of class B floral homeotic genes
AOBPreview published on January 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn258
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9 January 2009

Abstract Article: Gerardo A. Salazar, Lidia I. Cabrera, Santiago Madriñán, and Mark W. Chase
Phylogenetic relationships of Cranichidinae and Prescottiinae (Orchidaceae, Cranichideae) inferred from plastid and nuclear DNA sequences
AOBPreview published on January 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn257
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10 November 2008

Abstract Article: P. Cortis, N. J. Vereecken, F. P. Schiestl, M. R. Barone Lumaga, A. Scrugli, and S. Cozzolino
Pollinator convergence and the nature of species' boundaries in sympatric Sardinian Ophrys (Orchidaceae)
AOBPreview published on November 10, 2008.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn219
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Abstract Article: Craig I. Peter and Steven D. Johnson
Reproductive biology of Acrolophia cochlearis (Orchidaceae): estimating rates of cross-pollination in epidendroid orchids
AOBPreview published on November 10, 2008.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn218
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21 October 2008

Abstract Article: Karl J. Duffy, Giovanni Scopece, Salvatore Cozzolino, Michael F. Fay, Rhian J. Smith, and Jane C. Stout
Ecology and genetic diversity of the dense-flowered orchid, Neotinea maculata, at the centre and edge of its range
AOBPreview published on October 21, 2008.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn200
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7 October 2008

Abstract Article: Ian M. Cohen and James D. Ackerman
Oeceoclades maculata, an alien tropical orchid in a Caribbean rainforest
AOBPreview published on October 7, 2008.
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn191
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