Plant Developmental Biology - Biotechnological Perspectives

1. Models for Plant Development

1. Gene Regulatory Models for Plant Development and Evolution
E. R. Alvarez-Buylla, M. Benítez, M. Aldana, G. J. Escalera-Santos, Á. Chaos, P. Padilla-Longoria, R. Verduzco-Vázquez

2. Arabidopsis as Model for Developmental Regulation and Crop Improvement
C. M. Liu

2. Vegetative Growth and Development

3. Axillary Shoot Branching in Plants
M. W. F. Yaish, D. R. Guevara, A. El-Kereamy, S. J. Rothstein

4. Bud Dormancy and Growth
D. Horvath

5. Root Development
L. Jansen, B. Rybel, V. Vassileva, T. Beeckman

6. Legume Nodule Development
K. D’haeseleer, S. Goormachtig, M. Holsters

7. Tuber Development
W. L. Morris, M. A. Taylor

8. Senescence
C. Zhou, S. Gan

3. Reproductive Growth and Development

9. Floral Organ Initiation and Development
M. Bemer, G. C. Angenent

10. Control of Flower Development
H. Yamashita, Y. Komeda

11. Development and Function of the Female Gametophyte
N. Sánchez-León, J.-P. Vielle-Calzada

12. Male Gametophyte Development
D. Twell

13. Pollen Germination and Tube Growth
D.-Q. Shi, W.-C. Yang

14. Fertilization in Angiosperms
S. D. Russell

15. Fruit Development
H. Ezura, K. Hiwasa-Tanase

16. Mechanism of Fruit Ripening
M. Bouzayen, A. Latché, P. Nath, J. C. Pech

17. Seed Development
B. Dubreucq, S. Baud, I. Debeaujon, C. Dubos, A. Marion-Poll, M. Miquel, H. North, C. Rochat, J.-M. Routaboul, L. Lepiniec

18. Seed Dormancy: Approaches for Finding New Genes in Cereals
J. M. Barrero, J. Jacobsen, F. Gubler

19. Seed Germination
R. C. Martin, W. E. Pluskota, H. Nonogaki

20. Apomixis in the Era of Biotechnology
E. Albertini, G. Barcaccia, A. Mazzucato, T. F. Sharbel, M. Falcinelli

21. Male Sterility
C. D. Chase, A. Ribarits, E. Heberle-Bors

22. Self-Incompatibility Systems in Flowering Plants
P. Kaothien-Nakayama, A. Isogai, S. Takayama

Keywords: Life Sciences, Plant Breeding/Biotechnology, Plant Anatomy/Development, Plant Genetics & Genomics, Agriculture, Genetic Engineering, Cell Culture