EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES:

This issue in Crop science
Crop Sci 2002 42: 677-679. [Full Text]  

CROP BREEDING, GENETICS & CYTOLOGY:

Deven See, Vladimir Kanazin, Ken Kephart, and Tom Blake

Mapping Genes Controlling Variation in Barley Grain Protein Concentration
Crop Sci 2002 42: 680-685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Weiguo Liu, Ming Y. Zheng, Enrique A. Polle, and Calvin F. Konzak

Highly Efficient Doubled-Haploid Production in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) via Induced Microspore Embryogenesis
Crop Sci 2002 42: 686-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Judith M. Kolkman and James D. Kelly

Agronomic Traits Affecting Resistance to White Mold in Common Bean
Crop Sci 2002 42: 693-699. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

S. J. Meis, W. T. Schapaugh, Jr., and G. A. Milliken

Relative Performance of Soybean in End-Trimmed and Plant-to-Length Plots
Crop Sci 2002 42: 700-704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Steven K. St. Martin and Isaias O. Geraldi

Comparison of Three Procedures for Early Generation Testing of Soybean
Crop Sci 2002 42: 705-709. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Iftikhar H. Khalil, Brett F. Carver, Eugene G. Krenzer, Charles T. MacKown, and Gerald W. Horn

Genetic Trends in Winter Wheat Yield and Test Weight under Dual-Purpose and Grain-Only Management Systems
Crop Sci 2002 42: 710-715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Heathcliffe Riday and E. Charles Brummer

Forage Yield Heterosis in Alfalfa
Crop Sci 2002 42: 716-723. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Pablo Velasco, Pedro Revilla, Ana Butrón, Bernardo Ordás, Amando Ordás, and Rosa A. Malvar

Ear Damage of Sweet Corn Inbreds and Their Hybrids under Multiple Corn Borer Infestation
Crop Sci 2002 42: 724-729. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. T. Cervantes-Martinez, K. J. Frey, P. J. White, D. M. Wesenberg, and J. B. Holland

Correlated Responses to Selection for Greater ß-Glucan Content in Two Oat Populations
Crop Sci 2002 42: 730-738. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

G. J. Rebetzke, A. G. Condon, R. A. Richards, and G. D. Farquhar

Selection for Reduced Carbon Isotope Discrimination Increases Aerial Biomass and Grain Yield of Rainfed Bread Wheat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 739-745. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP PHYSIOLOGY & METABOLISM:

Stephen P. Klassen and Bruce Bugbee

Sensitivity of Wheat and Rice to Low Levels of Atmospheric Ethylene
Crop Sci 2002 42: 746-753. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Catherine Dhont, Yves Castonguay, Paul Nadeau, Gilles Bélanger, and François-P. Chalifour

Alfalfa Root Carbohydrates and Regrowth Potential in Response to Fall Harvests
Crop Sci 2002 42: 754-765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Jianchang Yang, Shaobing Peng, Zujian Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, Romeo M. Visperas, and Qingsen Zhu

Grain and Dry Matter Yields and Partitioning of Assimilates in Japonica/Indica Hybrid Rice
Crop Sci 2002 42: 766-772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Mariana Amato and Joe T. Ritchie

Spatial Distribution of Roots and Water Uptake of Maize (Zea mays L.) as Affected by Soil Structure
Crop Sci 2002 42: 773-780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Lucas Borrás, José A. Curá, and María E. Otegui

Maize Kernel Composition and Post-Flowering Source-Sink Ratio
Crop Sci 2002 42: 781-790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Vincent Vadez and Thomas R. Sinclair

Sensitivity of N₂ Fixation Traits in Soybean Cultivar Jackson to Manganese
Crop Sci 2002 42: 791-796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Malcolm J. Morrison and Doug W. Stewart

Heat Stress during Flowering in Summer Brassica
Crop Sci 2002 42: 797-803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & QUALITY:

A. N. Kravchenko and D. G. Bullock

Spatial Variability of Soybean Quality Data as a Function of Field Topography: I. Spatial Data Analysis
Crop Sci 2002 42: 804-815. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. N. Kravchenko and D. G. Bullock

Spatial Variability of Soybean Quality Data as a Function of Field Topography: II. A Proposed Technique for Calculating the Size of the Area for Differential Soybean Harvest
Crop Sci 2002 42: 816-821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. F. M. Saiful Islam, Chieri Kubota, Michiko Takagaki, and Toyoki Kozai

Sweetpotato Growth and Yield from Plug Transplants of Different Volumes, Planted Intact or Without Roots
Crop Sci 2002 42: 822-826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

B. Geleta, M. Atak, P. S. Baenziger, L. A. Nelson, D. D. Baltenesperger, K. M. Eskridge, M. J. Shipman, and D. R. Shelton

Seeding Rate and Genotype Effect on Agronomic Performance and End-Use Quality of Winter Wheat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 827-832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

TURFGRASS SCIENCE:

D. C. Bowman, C. T. Cherney, and T. W. Rufty, Jr.

Fate and Transport of Nitrogen Applied to Six Warm-Season Turfgrasses
Crop Sci 2002 42: 833-841. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Darin W. Lickfeldt, Thomas B. Voigt, and Andrew M. Hamblin

Cultivar Composition and Spatial Patterns in Kentucky Bluegrass Blends
Crop Sci 2002 42: 842-847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. S. Erusha, R. C. Shearman, T. P. Riordan, and L. A. Wit

Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivar Root and Top Growth Responses When Grown in Hydroponics
Crop Sci 2002 42: 848-852. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Matthew J. Fagerness, Fred H. Yelverton, David P. Livingston, III, and Thomas W. Rufty, Jr.

Temperature and Trinexapac-Ethyl Effects on Bermudagrass Growth, Dormancy, and Freezing Tolerance
Crop Sci 2002 42: 853-858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

G. Y. Yuen, C. C. Jochum, L. J. Giesler, M. D. Shulski, E. A. Walter-Shea, K. G. Hubbard, and G. L. Horst

UV-B Biodosimetry in Turfgrass Canopies
Crop Sci 2002 42: 859-868. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

FORAGE & GRAZING LANDS:

Hagen Lippke

Estimation of Forage Intake by Ruminants on Pasture
Crop Sci 2002 42: 869-872. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. C. Burns and L. E. Sollenberger

Grazing Behavior of Ruminants and Daily Performance from Warm-Season Grasses
Crop Sci 2002 42: 873-881. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

H. D. Karsten and M. Carlassare

Describing the Botanical Composition of a Mixed Species Northeastern U.S. Pasture Rotationally Grazed by Cattle
Crop Sci 2002 42: 882-889. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Blair L. Waldron, Kay H. Asay, and Kevin B. Jensen

Stability and Yield of Cool-Season Pasture Grass Species Grown at Five Irrigation Levels
Crop Sci 2002 42: 890-896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

James P. Muir

Hand-Plucked Forage Yield and Quality and Seed Production from Annual and Short-Lived Perennial Warm-Season Legumes Fertilized with Composted Manure
Crop Sci 2002 42: 897-904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Donald J. Floyd and Reed E. Barker

Change of Ryegrass Seedling Root Fluorescence Expression during Three Generations of Seed Increase
Crop Sci 2002 42: 905-911. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CELL BIOLOGY & MOLECULAR GENETICS:

Narinder Pal, Jagdeep S. Sandhu, Leslie L. Domier, and Frederic L. Kolb

Development and Characterization of Microsatellite and RFLP-Derived PCR Markers in Oat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 912-918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Purev Saruul, Friedrich Srienc, David A. Somers, and Deborah A. Samac

Production of a Biodegradable Plastic Polymer, Poly-ß-Hydroxybutyrate, in Transgenic Alfalfa
Crop Sci 2002 42: 919-927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. P. Tomkins, G. Davis, D. Main, Y. Yim, N. Duru, T. Musket, J. L. Goicoechea, D. A. Frisch, E. H. Coe, Jr., and R. A. Wing

Construction and Characterization of a Deep-Coverage Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Library for Maize
Crop Sci 2002 42: 928-933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Lynn S. Dahleen and Phil Bregitzer

An Improved Media System for High Regeneration Rates from Barley Immature Embryo-Derived Callus Cultures of Commercial Cultivars
Crop Sci 2002 42: 934-938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Zhining Wang, Robert S. Zemetra, Jennifer Hansen, An Hang, Carol A. Mallory-Smith, and Charlotte Burton

Determination of the Paternity of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L) x Jointed Goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrica Host) BC₁ Plants by Using Genomic In Situ Hybridization (GISH) Technique
Crop Sci 2002 42: 939-943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES:

M. A. Rouf Mian, Andrew A. Hopkins, and John C. Zwonitzer

Determination of Genetic Diversity in Tall Fescue with AFLP Markers
Crop Sci 2002 42: 944-950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

James G. Gethi, Joanne A. Labate, Kendall R. Lamkey, Margaret E. Smith, and Stephen Kresovich

SSR Variation in Important U.S. Maize Inbred Lines
Crop Sci 2002 42: 951-957. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

P. Y. P. Tai and J. D. Miller

Germplasm Diversity among Four Sugarcane Species for Sugar Composition
Crop Sci 2002 42: 958-964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Viswanathan Mahalakshmi and Francis R. Bidinger

Evaluation of Stay-Green Sorghum Germplasm Lines at ICRISAT
Crop Sci 2002 42: 965-974. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

NOTES:

Jeff Anderson, Charles Taliaferro, and Dennis Martin

Freeze tolerance of bermudagrasses: Vegetatively propagated cultivars intended for fairway and putting green use, and seed-propagated cultivars
Crop Sci 2002 42: 975-977. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

ERRATA:

M.I. Vales, R.A. Malvar, P. Revilla, and A. Ordás

Recurrent Selection for Grain Yield in Two Spanish Maize Synthetic Populations
Crop Sci 2002 42: 977. [Full Text]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

David Connor

Climate Change and Global Crop Productivity.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 978. [Full Text]  

Douglas D. Buhler

Ecological Management of Agricultural Weeds.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 978-979. [Full Text]  

Stephen O. Duke

Herbicide Resistance and World Grains.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 979. [Full Text]  

Fred J. Muehlbauer

Carbohydrates in Grain Legume Seeds: Improving Nutritional Quality and Agronomic Characteristics.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 979-980. [Full Text]  

Richard L. Vanderlip

Sorghum: Origin, History, Technology, and Production.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 980-981. [Full Text]  

Mary S. Miller-Goodman

Grassland Ecophysiology and Grazing Ecology.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 981-982. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF CULTIVARS:

A. Douglas Brede

Registration of ‘Odyssey’ Kentucky Bluegrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 983. [Full Text]  

J.A. LaMondia

Registration of ‘Scantic’ Broadleaf Tobacco
Crop Sci 2002 42: 983-984. [Full Text]  

M.L. Risius

Registration of ‘PA8649-95’ Barley
Crop Sci 2002 42: 984-985. [Full Text]  

M.A. Afzal, Md. Abu Bakr, M.M. Rahman, and Nusrat Karim Luna

Registration of ‘Barimash-2’ Blackgram
Crop Sci 2002 42: 985. [Full Text]  

A.N. Hang, P.N. Miklas, M.J. Silbernagel, and G.L. Hosfield

Registration of ‘Rojo Chiquito’ Small Red Dry Bean
Crop Sci 2002 42: 985-986. [Full Text]  

S.P. Lanning, D. Habernicht, W.E. Grey, G.R. Carlson, M.E. Giroux, J.L. Eckhoff, G.D. Kushnak, R.N. Stougaard, D.M. Wichman, K. Kephart, and L.E. Talbert

Registration of ‘Explorer’ Wheat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 986-987. [Full Text]  

M.C. Therrien

Registration of ‘AC Ranger’ Barley
Crop Sci 2002 42: 987. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF GERMPLASM:

R.G. Percy

Registration of Five Extra-Long Staple Cotton Germplasm Lines Possessing Superior Fiber Length and Strength
Crop Sci 2002 42: 988. [Full Text]  

J.F. Miller and K. Al-Khatib

Registration of Imidazolinone Herbicide-Resistant Sunflower Maintainer (HA 425) and Fertility Restorer (RHA 426 and RHA 427) Germplasms
Crop Sci 2002 42: 988-989. [Full Text]  

J.F. Miller, T.J. Gulya, and G.J. Seiler

Registration of Five Fertility Restorer Sunflower Germplasms
Crop Sci 2002 42: 989-991. [Full Text]  

R. Louie, M.W. Jones, R.J. Anderson, and M.G. Redinbaugh

Registration of Maize Germplasm Oh1VI
Crop Sci 2002 42: 991. [Full Text]  

J.L. Caddel, A.A. Zarrabi, and R.C. Berberet

Registration of OK 206 and OK 207 Alfalfa Germplasms
Crop Sci 2002 42: 991-992. [Full Text]  

J.L. Caddel, A.A. Zarrabi, and R.C. Berberet

Registration of OK 190 Alfalfa Germplasm
Crop Sci 2002 42: 992-993. [Full Text]  

O.L. May

Registration of PD 97100 Germplasm Line of Upland Cotton
Crop Sci 2002 42: 993. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF GENETIC STOCKS:

J.F. Miller and B.A. Vick

Registration of Four Mid-Range Oleic Acid Sunflower Genetic Stocks
Crop Sci 2002 42: 994. [Full Text]  

R.B. Turley

Registration of MD 17 Fiberless Upland Cotton as a Genetic Stock
Crop Sci 2002 42: 994-995. [Full Text]  

ANNUAL MEETINGS:

CSSA Headquarters Report, 2001
Crop Sci 2002 42: 996-998. [PDF]  

CSSA Executive Committee Meetings
Crop Sci 2002 42: 998-1004. [PDF]  

CSSA Board of Directors Meetings
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1005-1007. [PDF]  

Presidents of the Crop Science Society of America
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1007. [PDF]  

Reports of CSSA Divisions, Branches, and Committees, 2001
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1008-1037. [PDF]  

Fellows of the Crop Science Society of America Elected in 2001
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1038-1045. [PDF]  

Awards Presented in Crop Science, 2001
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1046-1053. [PDF]  

CSSA Fellows and Award Recipients
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1054-1055. [PDF]  

CSSA Officers, Boards, and Committees, 2002
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1056-1061. [PDF]  

Thanks to Our Reviewers
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1062-1065. [PDF]  

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