Advances in botanical research. v. 53 / series editors, Jean-Claude Kader, Michel Delseny. — Amsterdam : Elsevier, c2010. – (58.8/A244/v.53)

Contents

    Contents
    
    CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME 53
    CONTENTS OF VOLUMES 35 52
    Arabidopsis Histone Lysine Methyltransferases
    I. Introduction
    II. HKMT Classification in Arabidopsis
    III. Class I-IV HKMTs and Their Roles in Plant Development
    IV. Class V HKMTs Mark Inactive Chromatin via Histone 3 Lysine 9 Methylation
    V. Conclusions and Perspectives
    Acknowledgements
    References
    Advances in Coffea Genomics
    I. Introduction
    II. Molecular Markers， Genetic Maps and Cytogenetics
    III. Genomic Resources
    IV. Toward the Whole Genome Sequencing of Coffee.
    Acknowledgements
    References
    Regulatory Components of Shade Avoidance Syndrome
    I. Introduction
    II. The Shade Avoidance Syndrome: A Set of Responses to Anticipate to Plant Canopy Shade
    III. The Low Red to Far Red Ratio Light: A Reliable Signal of Plant Proximity
    IV. Photoreceptors Involved in the Regulation of SAS: The Phytochromes
    V. How and When: SAS Responses in Different Organs and Developmental Stages
    VI. Molecular Mechanisms in SAS Signalling
    VII. Cross Talk of SAS Signalling With Other Regulatory Pathways
    VIII. Spatial and Temporal Aspects of the SAS Signalling
    IX. Concluding Remarks: From Master Genes to Regulatory Modules of the SAS Responses
    Acknowledgements
    References
    Responses of Halophytes to Environmental Stresses with Special Emphasis to Salinity
    I. Introduction
    Acknowledgements
    References
    Plant Nematode Interaction: A Sophisticated Dialogue
    I. Plant Parasitism in Nematodes
    II. Parasitism Genes in Sedentary Nematodes
    III. Key Plant Functions Manipulated During Nematode Infection
    IV. Natural Plant Resistance and Nematode Virulence
    V. Genomic Analysis of RKN
    VI. Novel Strategies for Controlling Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
    References
    Optimization of Nutrition in Soilless Systems: A Review
    I. Introduction
    II. Nutrient Solution Composition
    III. Water Supply
    IV. Electrical Conductivity and pH in the Nutrient Solution
    V. Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in the Nutrient Solution
    VI. Nutrient Solution Temperature
    VII. Conclusions
    Acknowledgements
    References
    Author Index
    Subject Index