1. From the new Editor-in-Chief: A sense of personal identity with the Journal of Plant Research

   • Ikuo Nishida

   Editorial 04 April 2013 Pages: 321 - 322

2. Anagenetic speciation in Ullung Island, Korea: genetic diversity and structure in the island endemic species, Acer takesimense (Sapindaceae)

   • Koji Takayama
   • Byung-Yun Sun
   • Tod F. Stuessy

   Regular Paper Open access 23 October 2012 Pages: 323 - 333

   

3. Recognition of two major clades and early diverged groups within the subfamily Cyperoideae (Cyperaceae) including Korean sedges

   • Jongduk Jung
   • Hong-Keun Choi

   Regular paper 01 November 2012 Pages: 335 - 349

   

4. Polyphyly of the Padus group of Prunus (Rosaceae) and the evolution of biogeographic disjunctions between eastern Asia and eastern North America

   • Xiao-Lin Liu
   • Jun Wen
   • Zhao-Yang Chang

   Regular paper 14 December 2012 Pages: 351 - 361

   

5. Phylogenetic relationship and molecular taxonomy of African grasses of the genus Panicum inferred from four chloroplast DNA-barcodes and nuclear gene sequences

   • Tanja Zimmermann
   • Gaëlle Bocksberger
   • Thomas Berberich

   Regular paper 22 December 2012 Pages: 363 - 371

   

6. Seed size and photoblastism in species belonging to tribe Cacteae (Cactaceae)

   • Mariana Rojas-Aréchiga
   • María C. Mandujano
   • Jordan K. Golubov

   Regular Paper 14 October 2012 Pages: 373 - 386

   

7. Analysis of gamete membrane dynamics during double fertilization of Arabidopsis

   • Tomoko Igawa
   • Yuki Yanagawa
   • Toshiyuki Mori

   Regular Paper Open access 18 October 2012 Pages: 387 - 394

   

8. Identification of chromosome regions controlling seed storage proteins of narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius)

   • Xin Li
   • Shahidul Islam
   • Guijun Yan

   Regular Paper 23 October 2012 Pages: 395 - 401

   

9. Mutation of the pentatricopeptide repeat-SMR protein SVR7 impairs accumulation and translation of chloroplast ATP synthase subunits in Arabidopsis thaliana

   • Reimo Zoschke
   • Yujiao Qu
   • Christian Schmitz-Linneweber

   Regular Paper 18 October 2012 Pages: 403 - 414

   

10. Sugar beet M14 glyoxalase I gene can enhance plant tolerance to abiotic stresses

    • Chuan Wu
    • Chunquan Ma
    • Haiying Li

    Regular Paper 01 December 2012 Pages: 415 - 425

    

11. Changes in distribution of cell wall polysaccharides in floral and fruit abscission zones during fruit development in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

    • Hiroaki Iwai
    • Azusa Terao
    • Shinobu Satoh

    Regular Paper 04 November 2012 Pages: 427 - 437

    

12. Transduction of pressure signal to electrical signal upon sudden increase in turgor pressure in Chara corallina

    • Teruo Shimmen
    • Koreaki Ogata

    Regular paper 16 November 2012 Pages: 439 - 446