1. Polygalacturonase S31PG1 from Geotrichum candidum citrus race S31 expressed in Schizosaccharomyces pombe versus S31PG2 regarding soft rot on lemon fruit

   • Masayuki Nakamura
   • Hisashi Iwai
   • Kei Arai

   FUNGAL DISEASES Pages: 283 - 291

2. Ultrastructural study on interaction between a sterile, white endophytic fungus and eggplant roots

   • Kazuhiko Narisawa
   • Ming Chen
   • Akihiko Tsuneda

   FUNGAL DISEASES Pages: 292 - 296

3. Gene mpl1, activated during mating in Phytophthora infestans: similar to genes encoding pectate lyases

   • Seishi Akino
   • Shigeo Naito
   • Akira Ogoshi

   FUNGAL DISEASES Pages: 297 - 303

4. Isolation of Penicillium hirsutum from spoiled, packaged asparagus spears in Japan

   • Michihiko Saito
   • Deepak Raj Rai
   • Ryoichi Masuda

   FUNGAL DISEASES Short communication Pages: 304 - 306

5. Method for assessing resistance of wheat to speckled snow mold (Typhula ishikariensis) under controlled conditions

   • Akira Kawakami
   • Jiro Abe

   FUNGAL DISEASES Short communication Pages: 307 - 309

6. Relation of Japanese Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria with worldwide strains revealed with three specific monoclonal antibodies

   • Kenichi Tsuchiya
   • Christophe C.M. D’Ursel
   • Yuzo Nozu

   BACTERIAL AND PHYTOPLASMA DISEASES Pages: 310 - 315

7. Phylogenetic analysis of elongation factor Tu gene of phytoplasmas from Japan

   • Toru Koui
   • Tomohide Natsuaki
   • Seiichi Okuda

   BACTERIAL AND PHYTOPLASMA DISEASES Short communication Pages: 316 - 319

8. Analysis of genetic relations between Broad bean wilt virus 1 and Broad bean wilt virus 2

   • Yuki O. Kobayashi
   • Akira Kobayashi
   • Toshihiro Omura

   VIRAL AND VIROID DISEASES Pages: 320 - 326

9. Positional effect of gene insertion on genetic stability of a clover yellow vein virus-based expression vector

   • Zhen Dong Wang
   • Shigenori Ueda
   • Takeshi Matsumura

   VIRAL AND VIROID DISEASES Pages: 327 - 334

10. Infectious in vitro transcripts from a cDNA clone of Tobacco mild green mosaic tobamovirus and its biological activity in host and nonhost plants and in their protoplasts

    • Naoto Morishima
    • Takao Ido
    • Tetsuro Okuno

    VIRAL AND VIROID DISEASES Pages: 335 - 338

11. Diagnosis of three Tospovirus species by rapid immunofilter paper assay

    • Paola LÓpez Lambertini
    • Laura Williams
    • Daniel Ducasse

    VIRAL AND VIROID DISEASES Short communication Pages: 339 - 341

12. Influence of bacteria isolated from rice plants and rhizospheres on antibiotic production by the antagonistic bacterium Serratia marcescens strain B2

    • Nobutaka Someya
    • Masami Nakajima
    • Katsumi Akutsu

    DISEASE CONTROL Pages: 342 - 347

13. First Report of Pepper mottle virus on Capsicum annuum in Japan

    • Yoshihiro Ogawa
    • Kyoji Hagiwara
    • Kei Arai

    DISEASE NOTE Pages: 348 - 350