1. Analysis of phylogenetic and functional diverge in plant nine-cis epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase gene family

   • R. Priya
   • Ramamoorthy Siva

   Regular Paper 01 May 2015 Pages: 519 - 534

   

2. Environmental factors contribute to the formation and maintenance of the contact zone observed in deciduous broad-leaved tree species in Japan

   • Akitaka Tono
   • Takaya Iwasaki
   • Noriaki Murakami

   Regular Paper 08 April 2015 Pages: 535 - 551

   

3. Effects of climatic conditions on annual shoot length and tree-ring width of alpine dwarf pine Pinus pumila in central Japan

   • Koichi Takahashi
   • Keigo Aoki

   Regular Paper 05 April 2015 Pages: 553 - 562

   

4. Host shoot clipping depresses the growth of weedy hemiparasitic Pedicularis kansuensis

   • Xiao-Lin Sui
   • Wei Huang
   • Ai-Rong Li

   Regular Paper 09 May 2015 Pages: 563 - 572

   

5. Water relations and gas exchange of fan bryophytes and their adaptations to microhabitats in an Asian subtropical montane cloud forest

   • Liang Song
   • Yong-Jiang Zhang
   • Xian-Meng Shi

   Regular Paper 27 March 2015 Pages: 573 - 584

   

6. Pollination system and the effect of inflorescence size on fruit set in the deceptive orchid Cephalanthera falcata

   • Kenji Suetsugu
   • Risa S. Naito
   • Makoto Kato

   Regular Paper 24 March 2015 Pages: 585 - 594

   

7. Interspecific variation in functional traits of oak seedlings (Quercus ilex, Quercus trojana, Quercus virgiliana) grown under artificial drought and fire conditions

   • D. Chiatante
   • R. Tognetti
   • A. Montagnoli

   Regular Paper 13 May 2015 Pages: 595 - 611

   

8. Root distribution of Nitraria sibirica with seasonally varying water sources in a desert habitat

   • Hai Zhou
   • Wenzhi Zhao
   • Shoujuan Li

   Regular Paper 24 May 2015 Pages: 613 - 622

   

9. Relationship between the velvet-like texture of flower petals and light reflection from epidermal cell surfaces

   • Yang Zhang
   • Tianxun Sun
   • Yuhua Li

   Regular Paper 26 April 2015 Pages: 623 - 632

   

10. Embryology of Phyllonoma (Phyllonomaceae, Aquifoliales): characteristics and character evolution

    • Hiroshi Tobe

    Regular Paper 17 May 2015 Pages: 633 - 642

    

11. Transcriptional repression caused by Dof5.8 is involved in proper vein network formation in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves

    • Mineko Konishi
    • Shuichi Yanagisawa

    Regular Paper 21 March 2015 Pages: 643 - 652

    

12. Reciprocal translocation identified in Vigna angularis dominates the wild population in East Japan

    • Lixia Wang
    • Shinji Kikuchi
    • Norihiko Tomooka

    Regular Paper 22 March 2015 Pages: 653 - 663

    

13. Endophytic colonization of barley (Hordeum vulgare) roots by the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia reveals plant growth promotion and a general defense and stress transcriptomic response

    • Eduardo Larriba
    • María D. L. A. Jaime
    • Luis Vicente Lopez-Llorca

    Regular Paper 17 May 2015 Pages: 665 - 678

    

14. Identification of Arabidopsis thaliana NRT1/PTR FAMILY (NPF) proteins capable of transporting plant hormones

    • Yasutaka Chiba
    • Takafumi Shimizu
    • Mitsunori Seo

    Regular Paper 24 March 2015 Pages: 679 - 686

    

15. Cloning and expression of anthocyanin biosynthetic genes in red and white pomegranate

    • Xueqing Zhao
    • Zhaohe Yuan
    • Yanming Fang

    Regular Paper 26 March 2015 Pages: 687 - 696

    

16. Isolation and functional characterization of salt-stress induced RCI2-like genes from Medicago sativa and Medicago truncatula

    • Ruicai Long
    • Fan Zhang
    • Qingchuan Yang

    Regular Paper 24 March 2015 Pages: 697 - 707

    

17. Sequence and expression analysis of putative Arachis hypogaea (peanut) Nod factor perception proteins

    • Fernando Ibáñez
    • Jorge Angelini
    • Adriana Fabra

    Regular Paper 24 March 2015 Pages: 709 - 718