With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences.
The present volume includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, ecology and vegetation science.

Review

Milestones in Plastid Genetics of Higher Plants
Genetics
Structural Genome Analysis Using Molecular Cytogenetic Techniques
Function of Genetic Material: Genes Involved in Quantitative and Qualitative Resistance
Extranuclear Inheritance: Functional Genomics in Chloroplasts
Molecular Cell Biology: Mechanisms and Regulation of Protein Import into the Plant Cell Nucleus
Genetics of Phytopathology: Pathogenicity Factors and Signal Transduction in Plant-pathogenic Fungi
Key Genes of Crop Domestication and Breeding: Molecular Analyses
Physiology
Redox Regulation in Oxigenic Photosynthesis
NO Production in Plants: Nitrate Reductase Versus Nitric Oxide Synthase
Organismic Interactions and Plant Water Relations
Pathways and Enzymes of Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis
Ecology
Stomatal Water Relations and the Control of Hydraulic Supply and Demand
Spatially Explicit Vegetation Models: What Have We Learned?
The Role of Mycorrhizal Fungi in the Composition and Dynamics of Plant Communities: A Scaling Issue
History of Flora and Vegetation During the Quaternary
Diversity and Ecology of Biological Crusts.