1. Ultra-fastChara myosin: A test case for the swinging lever arm model for force production by myosin

   • Taro Q. P. Uyeda

   Minireview Pages: 231 - 239

2. Green algae to land plants: An evolutionary transition

   • Linda E. Graham

   Minireview Pages: 241 - 251

3. Protein kinases in elicitor signal transduction in plant cells

   • Kaoru Suzuki
   • Hideaki Shinshi

   Minireview Pages: 253 - 263

4. Cell division of binuclear cells induced by caffeine: Spindle organization and determination of division plane

   • G. Manandhar
   • P. Apostolakos
   • B. Galatis

   Original Articles Pages: 265 - 275

5. Phylogenetic relationships ofCrepidiastrum (Asteraceae) of the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands based on chloroplast DNA restriction site variation

   • Motomi Ito
   • Jae-Hong Pak

   Original Articles Pages: 277 - 280

6. Biosystematic studies on the genusIsoetes (Isoetaceae) in Japan. III. Variability within qualitative and quantitative morphology of spores

   • Mitsuru Watanabe
   • Masayuki Takamiya
   • Kanji Ono

   Original Articles Pages: 281 - 296

7. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometric analysis of oxidative degradation products of sporopollenin inMagnolia grandiflora (Magnoliaceae) andHibiscus syriacus (Malvaceae)

   • Masaya Kawase
   • Masamichi Takahashi

   Original Articles Pages: 297 - 299

8. Development of the endosperm in rice (Oryza sativa L.): Cellularization

   • Roy C. Brown
   • Betty E. Lemmon
   • Odd-Arne Olsen

   Original Articles Pages: 301 - 313

9. Population differentiation in floral and life history traits ofOxalis corniculata L. (Oxalidaceae) with style length polymorphism

   • Hiroyuki Shibaike
   • Yoshio Ishiguri
   • Shoichi Kawano

   Original Articles Pages: 315 - 325

10. Cretaceous coleopteran larva fed on a female fructification of extinct gymnosperm

    • Harufumi Nishida
    • Nodoka Hayashi

    Short Communication Pages: 327 - 330

11. High frequency stable transformation ofArabidopsis thaliana by particle bombardment

    • Misa Takahashi
    • Hiromichi Morikawa

    Short Communication Pages: 331 - 334

12. Induction of hydrotropism in clinorotated seedling roots of Alaska pea,Pisum sativum L.

    • Hideyuki Takahashi
    • Mamoru Takano
    • Hiroshi Suge

    Short Communication Pages: 335 - 337

13. Acute morphological changes of palisade cells ofSaintpaulia leaves induced by a rapid temperature drop

    • Jae Gill Yun
    • Takahiro Hayashi
    • Yuko Yasuda

    Short Communication Pages: 339 - 342

14. Regulation of anthocyanin synthesis in carrot suspension cultured cells

    • Yoshihiro Ozeki

    Invited Article Pages: 343 - 351

15. Morphology and evolution of sexual reproduction in the Volvocaceae (Chlorophyta)

    • Hisayoshi Nozaki

    Invited Article Pages: 353 - 361