1. Highly sensitive analytical method for aluminum movement in soybean root through lumogallion staining

   • Tatsuhiko Kataoka
   • Maiko Mori
   • Akira Uchiumi

   Original Articles Pages: 305 - 309

2. Suppression of cell wall stiffening along coleoptiles of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings grown under osmotic stress conditions

   • Kazuyuki Wakabayashi
   • Takayuki Hoson
   • Seiichiro Kamisaka

   Original Articles Pages: 311 - 316

3. Water channel does not limit evaporation of water from plant cells

   • Masashi Tazawa
   • Yoshiji Okazaki

   Original Articles Pages: 317 - 320

4. Spatial and seasonal patterns of microsite light availability in a remnant fragment of deciduous riparian forest and their implication in the conservation ofArisaema heterophyllum, a threatened plant species

   • Kazunobu Oshima
   • Yanghong Tang
   • Izumi Washitani

   Original Articles Pages: 321 - 327

5. Phylogeny of the family hydrocharitaceae inferred fromrbcL andmatK gene sequence data

   • Norio Tanaka
   • Hiroaki Setoguchi
   • Jin Murata

   Original Articles Pages: 329 - 337

6. ITS sequences and speciation on far easternIndigofera (Leguminosae)

   • Byoung-Hee Choi
   • Joo-Hwan Kim

   Original Articles Pages: 339 - 346

7. Light effects on α-amylase activity and carbohydrate content in relation to lipid mobilization during the seedling growth of sunflower

   • Nicole Darbelley
   • Njara Razafindramboa
   • Andr'e Pavia

   Original Articles Pages: 347 - 356

8. Expression of α-amylase in cultured callus of french bean

   • Jae-Whune Kim
   • Daisuke Yamauchi
   • Takao Minamikawa

   Original Articles Pages: 357 - 361

9. Phytochrome-mediated branch formation in protonemata of the mossCeratodon purpureus

   • Takatoshi Kagawa
   • Tilman Lamparter
   • Masamitsu Wada

   Original Articles Pages: 363 - 370

10. Chromosomal location and reorganization of the 45S and 5S rDNA in theBrachyscome lineariloba complex (Asteraceae)

    • Junko Adachi
    • Kuniaki Watanabe
    • Keiko Kosuge

    Original Articles Pages: 371 - 377

11. Flavonoids in the leaves ofTrillium undulatum willdenow

    • Kunijiro Yoshitama
    • Tsuyoshi Oyamada
    • Shoji Yahara

    Short Communication Pages: 379 - 381

12. Lumazine-like fluorescence in a mass of spores of the cellular slime mold,Dictyostelium discoideum

    • Saburo Uchiyama
    • Shin-ichi Nagai
    • Keizo Maruyama

    Short Communication Pages: 383 - 386