EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES:

This issue in Crop science
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1763-1765. [Full Text]  

PERSPECTIVES:

M. Smale, M. P. Reynolds, M. Warburton, B. Skovmand, R. Trethowan, R. P. Singh, I. Ortiz-Monasterio, and J. Crossa

Dimensions of Diversity in Modern Spring Bread Wheat in Developing Countries from 1965
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1766-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

REVIEW & INTERPRETATION:

P. Gepts

A Comparison between Crop Domestication, Classical Plant Breeding, and Genetic Engineering
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1780-1790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Page W. Morgan, Scott A. Finlayson, Kevin L. Childs, John E. Mullet, and William L. Rooney

Opportunities to Improve Adaptability and Yield in Grasses: Lessons from Sorghum
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1791-1799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP BREEDING, GENETICS & CYTOLOGY:

J. M. Martínez-Reyna and K. P. Vogel

Incompatibility Systems in Switchgrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1800-1805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Begoña Pérez-Vich, Rafael Garcés, and Jose María Fernández-Martínez

Inheritance of Medium Stearic Acid Content in the Seed Oil of a Sunflower Mutant CAS-4
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1806-1811. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

G. Tranquilli, J. Heaton, O. Chicaiza, and J. Dubcovsky

Substitutions and Deletions of Genes Related to Grain Hardness in Wheat and Their Effect on Grain Texture
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1812-1817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. D. Reed, M. R. Tuinstra, N. W. McLaren, K. D. Kofoid, N. W. Ochanda, and L. E. Claflin

Analysis of Combining Ability for Ergot Resistance in Grain Sorghum
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1818-1823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

N. J. Delgado, M. D. Casler, C. R. Grau, and H. G. Jung

Reactions of Smooth Bromegrass Clones with Divergent Lignin or Etherified Ferulic Acid Concentration to Three Fungal Pathogens
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1824-1831. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marilyn L. Warburton, Xia Xianchun, Jose Crossa, Jorge Franco, Albrecht E. Melchinger, Matthias Frisch, Martin Bohn, and David Hoisington

Genetic Characterization of CIMMYT Inbred Maize Lines and Open Pollinated Populations Using Large Scale Fingerprinting Methods
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1832-1840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

O. A. Gutiérrez, S. Basu, S. Saha, J. N. Jenkins, D. B. Shoemaker, C. L. Cheatham, and J. C. McCarty, Jr.

Genetic Distance among Selected Cotton Genotypes and Its Relationship with F₂ Performance
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1841-1847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Urs Weingartner, Olivier Kaeser, Muhua Long, and Peter Stamp

Combining Cytoplasmic Male Sterility and Xenia Increases Grain Yield of Maize Hybrids
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1848-1856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. P. Vogel, A. A. Hopkins, K. J. Moore, K. D. Johnson, and I. T. Carlson

Winter Survival in Switchgrass Populations Bred for High IVDMD
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1857-1862. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

L. A. Morrison, O. Riera-Lizarazu, L. Crémieux, and C. A. Mallory-Smith

Jointed Goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrica Host) x Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Hybrids: Hybridization Dynamics in Oregon Wheat Fields
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1863-1872. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

C. C. Jan, T. X. Zhang, J. F. Miller, and G. N. Fick

Inheritance of Fertility Restoration for Two Cytoplasmic Male Sterility Sources of Helianthus pauciflorus (rigidus) Nutt.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1873-1875. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Brian J. Alt, Walter R. Fehr, and Grace A. Welke

Selection for Large Seed and High Protein in Two- and Three-Parent Soybean Populations
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1876-1881. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kevin V. Pixley and Magni S. Bjarnason

Stability of Grain Yield, Endosperm Modification, and Protein Quality of Hybrid and Open-Pollinated Quality Protein Maize (QPM) Cultivars
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1882-1890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

D. W. Mornhinweg, D. R. Porter, and J. A. Webster

Inheritance of Russian Wheat Aphid Resistance in Spring Barley Germplasm Line STARS-9577B
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1891-1893. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

F. J. Betrán, T. Isakeit, and G. Odvody

Aflatoxin Accumulation of White and Yellow Maize Inbreds in Diallel Crosses
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1894-1901. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. M. Mickelson, C. S. Stuber, L. Senior, and S. M. Kaeppler

Quantitative Trait Loci Controlling Leaf and Tassel Traits in a B73 x Mo17 Population of Maize
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1902-1909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP PHYSIOLOGY & METABOLISM:

M. Uribelarrea, J. Cárcova, M. E. Otegui, and M. E. Westgate

Pollen Production, Pollination Dynamics, and Kernel Set in Maize
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1910-1918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

E. A. Lee, M. A. Staebler, and M. Tollenaar

Genetic Variation in Physiological Discriminators for Cold Tolerance—Early Autotrophic Phase of Maize Development
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1919-1929. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Irena Rajcan, Majid AghaAlikhani, Clarence J. Swanton, and Matthijs Tollenaar

Development of Redroot Pigweed Is Influenced by Light Spectral Quality and Quantity
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1930-1936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & QUALITY:

H. Benbouza, G. Lognay, R. Palm, JP. Baudoin, and G. Mergeai

Development of a Visual Method to Quantify the Gossypol Content in Cotton Seeds
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1937-1942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Alma Delia Báez-González, Pei-yu Chen, Mario Tiscareño-López, and Raghavan Srinivasan

Using Satellite and Field Data with Crop Growth Modeling to Monitor and Estimate Corn Yield in Mexico
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1943-1949. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. S. S. Rao, A. S. Bhagsari, and A. I. Mohamed

Fresh Green Seed Yield and Seed Nutritional Traits of Vegetable Soybean Genotypes
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1950-1958. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Russ W. Gesch, Frank Forcella, Nancy Barbour, Bliss Phillips, and Ward B. Voorheees

Yield and Growth Response of Cuphea to Sowing Date
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1959-1965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Charles Kennedy, Paul Bell, David Caldwell, Bob Habetz, Jim Rabb, and M. A. Alison

Nitrogen Application and Critical Shoot Nitrogen Concentration for Optimum Grain and Seed Protein Yield of Pearl Millet
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1966-1973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. R. Simón, A. E. Perelló, C. A. Cordo, and P. C. Struik

Influence of Septoria tritici on Yield, Yield Components, and Test Weight of Wheat under Two Nitrogen Fertilization Conditions
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1974-1981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

SEED PHYSIOLOGY, PRODUCTION & TECHNOLOGY:

Leobigildo Cordova-Tellez and Joseph S. Burris

Alignment of Lipid Bodies along the Plasma Membrane during the Acquisition of Desiccation Tolerance in Maize Seed
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1982-1988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Leobigildo Cordova-Tellez and Joseph S. Burris

Embryo Drying Rates during the Acquisition of Desiccation Tolerance in Maize Seed
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1989-1995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. Y. Chiu, C. L. Chen, and J. M. Sung

Effect of Priming Temperature on Storability of Primed sh-2 Sweet Corn Seed
Crop Sci 2002 42: 1996-2003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

TURFGRASS SCIENCE:

Albert W. Johnson, Maurice E. Snook, and Billy R. Wiseman

Green Leaf Chemistry of Various Turfgrasses: Differentiation and Resistance to Fall Armyworm
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2004-2010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

W. E. Richie, R. L. Green, G. J. Klein, and J. S. Hartin

Tall Fescue Performance Influenced by Irrigation Scheduling, Cultivar, and Mowing Height
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2011-2017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. S. Mintenko, S. R. Smith, and D. J. Cattani

Turfgrass Evaluation of Native Grasses for the Northern Great Plains Region
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2018-2024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. R. Suplick-Ploense, Y. L. Qian, and J. C. Read

Relative NaCl Tolerance of Kentucky Bluegrass, Texas Bluegrass, and Their Hybrids
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2025-2030. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. Cyril, G. L. Powell, R. R. Duncan, and W. V. Baird

Changes in Membrane Polar Lipid Fatty Acids of Seashore Paspalum in Response to Low Temperature Exposure
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2031-2037. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

FORAGE & GRAZING LANDS:

R. Howard Skinner and David L. Gustine

Freezing Tolerance of Chicory and Narrow-Leaf Plantain
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2038-2043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

G. Bélanger, A. Brégard, and R. Michaud

Phosphorous Uptake and Concentration of Timothy Genotypes under Varying N Applications
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2044-2048. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Daren D. Redfearn, Brad C. Venuto, W. D. Pitman, M. W. Alison, and Jerry D. Ward

Cultivar and Environment Effects on Annual Ryegrass Forage Yield, Yield Distribution, and Nutritive Value
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2049-2054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. A. Sanderson and G. F. Elwinger

Plant Density and Environment Effects on Orchardgrass–White Clover Mixtures
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2055-2063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Laura V. Vaughan, Jennifer W. MacAdam, Steven E. Smith, and Lynn M. Dudley

Root Growth and Yield of Differing Alfalfa Rooting Populations under Increasing Salinity and Zero Leaching
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2064-2071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CELL BIOLOGY & MOLECULAR GENETICS:

N. N. Narayanan, N. Baisakh, C. M. Vera Cruz, S. S. Gnanamanickam, K. Datta, and S. K. Datta

Molecular Breeding for the Development of Blast and Bacterial Blight Resistance in Rice cv. IR50
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2072-2079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. N. Somleva, Z. Tomaszewski, and B. V. Conger

Agrobacterium-Mediated Genetic Transformation of Switchgrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2080-2087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Kristi L. Hill-Ambroz, Gina L. Brown-Guedira, and John P. Fellers

Modified Rapid DNA Extraction Protocol for High Throughput Microsatellite Analysis in Wheat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2088-2091. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. R. Coburn, S. V. Temnykh, E. M. Paul, and S. R. McCouch

Design and Application of Microsatellite Marker Panels for Semiautomated Genotyping of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2092-2099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Gail M. Timmerman-Vaughan, Tonya J. Frew, Adrian C. Russell, Tanveer Khan, Ruth Butler, Margy Gilpin, Sarah Murray, and Karla Falloon

QTL Mapping of Partial Resistance to Field Epidemics of Ascochyta Blight of Pea
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2100-2111. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. Renganayaki, Allan K. Fritz, S. Sadasivam, Sujata Pammi, Sandra E. Harrington, Susan R. McCouch, S. Mohan Kumar, and Avutu Sam Reddy

Mapping and Progress toward Map-Based Cloning of Brown Planthopper Biotype-4 Resistance Gene Introgressed from Oryza officinalis into Cultivated Rice, O. sativa
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2112-2117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Mehmet Karaca, Sukumar Saha, Allan Zipf, Johnie N. Jenkins, and David J. Lang

Genetic Diversity among Forage Bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.): Evidence from Chloroplast and Nuclear DNA Fingerprinting
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2118-2127. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

E. Gaitán-Solís, M. C. Duque, K. J. Edwards, and J. Tohme

Microsatellite Repeats in Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris): Isolation, Characterization, and Cross-Species Amplification in Phaseolus ssp.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2128-2136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. Rahman, D. Hussain, and Y. Zafar

Estimation of Genetic Divergence among Elite Cotton Cultivars–Genotypes by DNA Fingerprinting Technology
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2137-2144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Yulin Jia, Zhonghua Wang, and Pratibha Singh

Development of Dominant Rice Blast Pi-ta Resistance Gene Markers
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2145-2149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES:

Hari D. Upadhyaya, Paula J. Bramel, Rodomiro Ortiz, and Sube Singh

Developing a Mini Core of Peanut for Utilization of Genetic Resources
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2150-2156. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

T. L. Springer, R. L. McGraw, and G. E. Aiken

Variation of Condensed Tannins in Roundhead Lespedeza Germplasm
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2157-2160. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ju Kyong Lee, Miyuki Nitta, Nam-Soo Kim, Cheol Ho Park, Kyung Min Yoon, Young-Boum Shin, and Ohimi Ohnishi

Genetic Diversity of Perilla and Related Weedy Types in Korea Determined by AFLP Analyses
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2161-2166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. L. Clement, D. C. Hardie, and L. R. Elberson

Variation among Accessions of Pisum fulvum for Resistance to Pea Weevil
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2167-2173. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nischit V. Shetty and Todd C. Wehner

Screening the Cucumber Germplasm Collection for Fruit Yield and Quality
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2174-2183. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeannette S. Bayuelo-Jiménez, Daniel G. Debouck, and Jonathan P. Lynch

Salinity Tolerance in Phaseolus Species during Early Vegetative Growth
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2184-2192. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

NOTES:

Wendy A. Pline, Keith L. Edmisten, Tim Oliver, John W. Wilcut, Randy Wells, and Nina S. Allen

Use of digital image analysis, viability stains, and germination assays to estimate conventional and glyphosate-resistant cotton pollen viability
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2193-2200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Agustin E. Fonseca, Mark E. Westgate, and Robert T. Doyle

Application of fluorescence microscopy and image analysis for quantifying dynamics of maize pollen shed
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2201-2206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

REGISTRATIONS OF CULTIVARS:

D.W. Gorbet and F.M. Shokes

Registration of ‘C-99R’ Peanut
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2207. [Full Text]  

D.W. Gorbet and F.M. Shokes

Registration of ‘Florida MDR 98’ Peanut
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2207-2208. [Full Text]  

J.M. Crane and S.J. Knapp

Registration of ‘Wheeler’ Meadowfoam
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2208-2209. [Full Text]  

S.E. Ullrich, C.E. Muir, V.A. Jitkov, J.W. Burns, P.E. Reisenauer, D.M. Wesenberg, R.F. Line, X. Chen, B.L. Jones, C.T. Liu, L.D. Robertson, R.S. Karow, and P.M. Hayes

Registration of ‘Farmington’ Barley
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2209-2210. [Full Text]  

S. Kibite and J.G. Menzies

Registration of ‘AC Morgan’ Oat
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2210-2211. [Full Text]  

S.D. Cash, R.L. Ditterline, D.M. Wichman, and M.E. Majerus

Registration of ‘Montana’ Meadow Bromegrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2211-2212. [Full Text]  

C.M. Taliaferro, J.A. Anderson, W.L. Richardson, J.L. Baker, S.W. Coleman, W.A. Phillips, L.J. Sandage, J.L. Moyer, T.L. Hansen, R.L. Kallenbach, and R.J. Crawford

Registration of ‘Midland 99’ Forage Bermudagrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2212-2213. [Full Text]  

C.A. Rose-Fricker, M.L. Fraser, and W.A. Meyer

Registration of ‘Catalina’ Perennial Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2213. [Full Text]  

C.A. Rose-Fricker, M.L. Fraser, W.A. Meyer, and C.R. Funk

Registration of ‘Manhattan 3’ Perennial Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2213-2214. [Full Text]  

A.J. Lozano del Río, M. Colín Rico, W.H. Pfeiffer, M. Mergoum, A. Hede, and M.H. Reyes-Valdés

Registration of ‘TCLF- AN-31’ Triticale
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2214-2215. [Full Text]  

A.J. Lozana Del Río, M. Colín Rico, W.H. Pfeiffer, M. Mergoum, A. Hede, and M.H. Reyes-Valdés

Registration of ‘TCLF- AN-34’ Triticale
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2215-2216. [Full Text]  

T.P. Wallace, B.W. White, and J.E. Hollowell

Registration of ‘MISCOT 8806’ Cotton
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2216-2217. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF GERMPLASM:

C.C. Jan, J.M. Fernández-Martínez, J. Ruso, and J. Muñoz-Ruz

Registration of Four Sunflower Germplasms With Resistance to Orobanche cumana Race F
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2217-2218. [Full Text]  

C.F. Morris and G.E. King

Registration of Soft and Hard Red Winter Wheat Near-Isogenic Sister Lines of ‘Weston’
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2218-2219. [Full Text]  

A.A. Hopkins, L. Yun, and D.W. Walker

Registration of NF-1, and NF-1 Profuse Ligule, Compass Plant Germplasm
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2219-2220. [Full Text]  

H.D. Upadhyaya, S.N. Nigam, A.G.S. Reddy, and N. Yellaiah

Registration of Early-Maturing, Rust, Late Leaf Spot, and Low Temperature Tolerant Peanut Germplasm Line ICGV 92267
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2220-2221. [Full Text]  

H.D. Upadhyaya, S.N. Nigam, A.G.S. Reddy, and N. Yellaiah

Registration of Early-Maturing Peanut Germplasm ICGV 93382
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2221. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF PARENTAL LINES:

D.J. Andrews, J.F. Rajewski, and L.A. Pavlish

Registration of Five Sets of Dwarf Grain Pearl Millet CMS A₁, and A₄ Seed Parents and Their B-lines NM-1, NM-2, NM-3, NM-4, and NM-5
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2222-2223. [Full Text]  

D.J. Andrews, J.F. Rajewski, and J.D. Eastin

Registration of NM-6R₁, a Dwarf Grain Pearl Millet Inbred Restorer Line
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2223. [Full Text]  

J.F. Rajewski, D.J. Andrews, and L.A. Pavlish

Registration of NM-7R₁R₅, a Dwarf Grain Pearl Millet Inbred Restorer Line
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2223-2224. [Full Text]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Michael Lee

Lords of the Harvest.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2225. [Full Text]  

Enrique Villalobos

Principles of Tropical Agronomy.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2225-2226. [Full Text]  

Rodomiro Ortiz

Securing the Harvest: Biotechnology, Breeding, and Seed Systems for African Crops.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2226-2227. [Full Text]  

Steve Rodermel

Redesigning Rice Photosynthesis to Increase Yield.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2227-2228. [Full Text]  

Gary Paulsen

Application of Physiology in Wheat Breeding.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2228. [Full Text]  

W.W. Wilhelm

Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded.
Crop Sci 2002 42: 2228-2229. [Full Text]  

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