1. Different characteristics of roots in the cadmium-tolerance and Cd-binding complex formation between mono- and dicotyledonous plants

   • Masahiro Inouhe
   • Satoka Ninomiya
   • Tetsuo Murayama

   Original Articles Pages: 201 - 207

2. A stable reddish purple anthocyanin in the leaf ofGynura aurantiaca cv. ‘Purple Passion’

   • Kunijiro Yoshitama
   • Masahiko Kaneshige
   • Kenzo Abe

   Original Articles Pages: 209 - 214

3. Genes for dwarfing and photoperiod flowering response inPharbitis nil choisy

   • Rod W. King
   • Masateru Shinozaki
   • Khin Lay Swe

   Original Articles Pages: 215 - 219

4. Allozyme diversity and the evolution ofSymplocos (Symplocaceae) on the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands

   • Akiko Soejima
   • Hidetoshi Nagamasu
   • Mikio Ono

   Original Articles Pages: 221 - 227

5. Effects of sulfur dioxide and ozone on intact leaves and isolated mesophyll cells of groundnut plants (Arachis hypogaea L.)

   • Taizo Hogetsu
   • Motoko Shishikura

   Original Articles Pages: 229 - 235

6. A comparative study of floral development inTrillium apetalon andT. kamtschaticum (Liliaceae)

   • Hideki Takahashi

   Original Articles Pages: 237 - 243

7. Chloroplast DNA variation and the phylogeny ofAsplenium sect.Hymenasplenium (Aspleniaceae) in the New World tropics

   • Noriaki Murakami
   • Barbara A. Schaal

   Original Articles Pages: 245 - 251

8. Chloroplast DNA phylogeny of Asian Bamboos (Bambusoideae, Poaceae) and its systematic implication

   • Mikio Watanabe
   • Motomi Ito
   • Siro Kurita

   Original Articles Pages: 253 - 261

9. Leaf morphology of a facultative rheophyte,Farfugium japonicum var.luchuense (Compositae)

   • Masahiro Usukura
   • Ryoko Imaichi
   • Masahiro Kato

   Original Articles Pages: 263 - 267

10. Hybrid sterility between two isozymic types of the fernCeratopteris thalictroides in Japan

    • Shigeo Masuyama
    • Yasuyuki Watano

    Original Articles Pages: 269 - 274

11. Flavonoid variation and evolution inAsplenium normale and related species (Aspleniaceae)

    • Tsukasa Iwashina
    • Sadamu Matsumoto

    Original Articles Pages: 275 - 282

12. Spatial genetic structure within two populations of a self-incompatible perennial,Chionographis japonica var.japonica (Liliaceae)

    • Masayuki Maki
    • Michiko Masuda

    Original Articles Pages: 283 - 287

13. Biosystematic studies on the genusIsoetes in Japan I. Variations of the somatic chromosome numbers

    • Masayuki Takamiya
    • Mitsuru Watanabe
    • Kanji Ono

    Original Articles Pages: 289 - 297

14. Amino acid sequences of ferredoxin isoproteins from Japanese taro (Colocasia esculenta Schott)

    • Harumi Sakai
    • Kaeko Kamide
    • Masaaki Ihara

    Original Articles Pages: 299 - 305

15. Allozyme variability within and divergence among populations of the liverwortConocephalum conicum (Marchantiales: Hepaticae) in Japan

    • Hiroyuki Akiyama
    • Teruyo Hiraoka

    Original Articles Pages: 307 - 320

16. A simulation model of tree architecture development based on growth response to local light environment

    • Akio Takenaka

    Original Articles Pages: 321 - 330

17. Initial regenerative processes ofDistylium racemosum andPersea thunbergii in an evergreen broad-leaved forest

    • Tamotsu Sato
    • Hiroyuki Tanouchi
    • Keiko Takeshita

    Original Articles Pages: 331 - 337

18. Molecular phylogeny in the Lardizabalaceae

    • Rumiko Kofuji
    • Kunihiko Ueda
    • Tatemi Shimizu

    Original Articles Pages: 339 - 348

19. Chloroplast DNA variation inDesmodium subgenusPodocarpium (Leguminosae): Infrageneric phylogeny and infraspecific variations

    • Tadashi Kajita
    • Hiroyoshi Ohashi

    Original Articles Pages: 349 - 354

20. Oblique cell plate formation in tobacco BY-2 cells originates in double preprophase bands

    • Seiichiro Hasezawa
    • Toshio Sano
    • Toshiyuki Nagata

    Short Communication Pages: 355 - 359

21. Analysis byin situ hybridization of the expression of elongation factor 1α in the carrot cells during somatic embryogenesis

    • Ryoichi Kawahara
    • Satoshi Sunabori
    • Atsushi Komamine

    Short Communication Pages: 361 - 364

22. Errata

    Erratum Pages: 365 - 365