EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES:

THIS ISSUE IN CROP SCIENCE
Crop Sci 2004 44: 1-4. [Full Text]  

CROP BREEDING, GENETICS & CYTOLOGY:

A. Kahraman, I. Kusmenoglu, N. Aydin, A. Aydogan, W. Erskine, and F. J. Muehlbauer

Genetics of Winter Hardiness in 10 Lentil Recombinant Inbred Line Populations
Crop Sci 2004 44: 5-12. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. Kahraman, I. Kusmenoglu, N. Aydin, A. Aydogan, W. Erskine, and F. J. Muehlbauer

QTL Mapping of Winter Hardiness Genes in Lentil
Crop Sci 2004 44: 13-22. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

C. J. Pozniak and P. J. Hucl

Genetic Analysis of Imidazolinone Resistance in Mutation-Derived Lines of Common Wheat
Crop Sci 2004 44: 23-30. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Metin Tuna, Kenneth P. Vogel, Kulvinder S. Gill, and K. Arumuganathan

C-Banding Analyses of Bromus inermis Genomes
Crop Sci 2004 44: 31-37. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

P. W. Voigt and T. E. Staley

Selection for Aluminum and Acid-Soil Resistance in White Clover
Crop Sci 2004 44: 38-48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Rong-Cai Yang, Terrance Z. Ye, Stanford F. Blade, and Manjula Bandara

Efficiency of Spatial Analyses of Field Pea Variety Trials
Crop Sci 2004 44: 49-55. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. F. Smith and M. D. Casler

Spatial Analysis of Forage Grass Trials across Locations, Years, and Harvests
Crop Sci 2004 44: 56-62. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

L. Feng, J. W. Burton, T. E. Carter, Jr., and V. R. Pantalone

Recurrent Half-Sib Selection with Testcross Evaluation for Increased Oil Content in Soybean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 63-69. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Begoña Pérez-Vich, Juan Muñoz-Ruz, and José M. Fernández-Martínez

Developing Midstearic Acid Sunflower Lines from a High Stearic Acid Mutant
Crop Sci 2004 44: 70-75. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Pilar Rojas-Barros, Antonio de Haro, Juan Muñoz, and José María Fernández-Martínez

Isolation of a Natural Mutant in Castor with High Oleic/Low Ricinoleic Acid Content in the Oil
Crop Sci 2004 44: 76-80. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. Claessens, R. Michaud, G. Bélanger, and D. E. Mather

Characteristics of Timothy Genotypes Divergently Selected for Fiber Traits
Crop Sci 2004 44: 81-88. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Frederic Hakizimana, Amir M. H. Ibrahim, Marie A. C. Langham, Scott D. Haley, and Jackie C. Rudd

Diallel Analysis of Wheat streak mosaic virus Resistance in Winter Wheat
Crop Sci 2004 44: 89-92. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Leonardo Velasco, Begoña Pérez-Vich, and José M. Fernández-Martínez

Use of Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy for Selecting for High Stearic Acid Concentration in Single Husked Achenes of Sunflower
Crop Sci 2004 44: 93-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Curtis B. Hill, Yan Li, and Glen L. Hartman

Resistance to the Soybean Aphid in Soybean Germplasm
Crop Sci 2004 44: 98-106. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

John E. Koemel, Jr., Arron C. Guenzi, Brett F. Carver, Mark E. Payton, George H. Morgan, and Edward L. Smith

Hybrid and Pureline Hard Winter Wheat Yield and Stability
Crop Sci 2004 44: 107-113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Renata Mihaljevic, H. Friedrich Utz, and Albrecht E. Melchinger

Congruency of Quantitative Trait Loci Detected for Agronomic Traits in Testcrosses of Five Populations of European Maize
Crop Sci 2004 44: 114-124. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. B. Thomas, R. L. Conner, and R. J. Graf

Comparison of Different Sources of Vector Resistance for Controlling Wheat Streak Mosaic in Winter Wheat
Crop Sci 2004 44: 125-130. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CROP PHYSIOLOGY & METABOLISM:

Siegfried Schittenhelm, Ute Menge-Hartmann, and Elisabeth Oldenburg

Photosynthesis, Carbohydrate Metabolism, and Yield of Phytochrome-B-Overexpressing Potatoes under Different Light Regimes
Crop Sci 2004 44: 131-143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

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

Untimely Fall Harvest Affects Dry Matter Yield and Root Organic Reserves in Field-Grown Alfalfa
Crop Sci 2004 44: 144-157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CROP ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & QUALITY:

Joel C. Faircloth, Keith L. Edmisten, Randy Wells, and Alexander M. Stewart

Timing Defoliation Applications for Maximum Yields and Optimum Quality in Cotton Containing a Fruiting Gap
Crop Sci 2004 44: 158-164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Joel C. Faircloth, Keith L. Edmisten, Randy Wells, and Alexander M. Stewart

The Influence of Defoliation Timing on Yields and Quality of Two Cotton Cultivars
Crop Sci 2004 44: 165-172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

P. R. Pike and F. MacRitchie

Protein Composition and Quality of Some New Hard White Winter Wheats
Crop Sci 2004 44: 173-176. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Terrance D. Loecke, Matt Liebman, Cynthia A. Cambardella, and Tom L. Richard

Corn Growth Responses to Composted and Fresh Solid Swine Manures
Crop Sci 2004 44: 177-184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Kathleen M. Yeater, German A. Bollero, Donald G. Bullock, A. Lane Rayburn, and Sandra Rodriguez-Zas

Assessment of Genetic Variation in Hairy Vetch Using Canonical Discriminant Analysis
Crop Sci 2004 44: 185-189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

H. J. Kandel, P. M. Porter, B. L. Johnson, R. A. Henson, B. K. Hanson, S. Weisberg, and D. G. LeGare

Plant Population Influences Niger Seed Yield in the Northern Great Plains
Crop Sci 2004 44: 190-197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Michael J. Kasperbauer and John H. Loughrin

Morphogenic Light Reflected to Developing Cotton Leaves Affects Insect-Attracting Terpene Concentrations
Crop Sci 2004 44: 198-203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

TURFGRASS SCIENCE:

E. A. Guertal

Boron Fertilization of Bentgrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 204-208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Zhaolong Wang, Qingzhang Xu, and Bingru Huang

Endogenous Cytokinin Levels and Growth Responses to Extended Photoperiods for Creeping Bentgrass under Heat Stress
Crop Sci 2004 44: 209-213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

L. Cella, T. B. Voigt, and T. W. Fermanian

Measuring Ball Lie on Golf Course Fairways
Crop Sci 2004 44: 214-217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

FORAGE & GRAZING LANDS:

C. T. MacKown and J. C. Weik

Comparison of Laboratory and Quick-Test Methods for Forage Nitrate
Crop Sci 2004 44: 218-226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

John A. Guretzky, Kenneth J. Moore, Allen D. Knapp, and E. Charles Brummer

Emergence and Survival of Legumes Seeded into Pastures Varying in Landscape Position
Crop Sci 2004 44: 227-233. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

GENOMICS, MOLECULAR GENETICS & BIOTECHNOLOGY:

O. L. May, A. S. Culpepper, R. E. Cerny, C. B. Coots, C. B. Corkern, J. T. Cothren, K. A. Croon, K. L. Ferreira, J. L. Hart, R. M. Hayes, S. A. Huber, A. B. Martens, W. B. McCloskey, M. E. Oppenhuizen, M. G. Patterson, D. B. Reynolds, Z. W. Shappley, J. Subramani, T. K. Witten, A. C. York, and B. G. Mullinix, Jr.

Transgenic Cotton with Improved Resistance to Glyphosate Herbicide
Crop Sci 2004 44: 234-240. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yasas S. N. Ferdinandez and Bruce E. Coulman

Genetic Relationships among Smooth Bromegrass Cultivars of Different Ecotypes Detected by AFLP Markers
Crop Sci 2004 44: 241-247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Kenong Xu, Rashmi Deb, and David J. Mackill

A Microsatellite Marker and a Codominant PCR-Based Marker for Marker-Assisted Selection of Submergence Tolerance in Rice
Crop Sci 2004 44: 248-253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. Zhu, B. G. Rossnagel, and H. F. Kaeppler

Genetic Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci for Groat Protein and Oil Content in Oat
Crop Sci 2004 44: 254-260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. Lane Rayburn, D. P. Biradar, R. L. Nelson, R. McCloskey, and K. M. Yeater

Documenting Intraspecfic Genome Size Variation in Soybean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 261-264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Naoma S. Nelsen, Zhigang Li, April L. Warner, Benjamin F. Matthews, and Halina T. Knap

Genomic Polymorphism Identifies a Subtilisin-Like Protease near the Rhg4 Locus in Soybean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 265-273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

M. D. Krakowsky, M. Lee, W. L. Woodman-Clikeman, M. J. Long, and N. Sharopova

QTL Mapping of Resistance to Stalk Tunneling by the European Corn Borer in RILs of Maize Population B73 x De811
Crop Sci 2004 44: 274-282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES:

Yong-Bi Fu, Yasas S. N. Ferdinandez, Anh T. Phan, Bruce Coulman, and Ken W. Richards

AFLP Variation in Four Blue Grama Seed Sources
Crop Sci 2004 44: 283-288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Gerald J. Seiler and Larry G. Campbell

Genetic Variability for Mineral Element Concentrations of Wild Jerusalem Artichoke Forage
Crop Sci 2004 44: 289-292. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. D. Casler, K. P. Vogel, C. M. Taliaferro, and R. L. Wynia

Latitudinal Adaptation of Switchgrass Populations
Crop Sci 2004 44: 293-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. A. Jaradat, M. Shahid, and A. Y. Al Maskri

Genetic Diversity in the Batini Barley Landrace from Oman: I. Spike and Seed Quantitative and Qualitative Traits
Crop Sci 2004 44: 304-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Yiwu Chen and Randall L. Nelson

Genetic Variation and Relationships among Cultivated, Wild, and Semiwild Soybean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 316-325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

J. C. Reif, X. C. Xia, A. E. Melchinger, M. L. Warburton, D. A. Hoisington, D. Beck, M. Bohn, and M. Frisch

Genetic Diversity Determined within and among CIMMYT Maize Populations of Tropical, Subtropical, and Temperate Germplasm by SSR Markers
Crop Sci 2004 44: 326-334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

NOTES:

Sophie Pelletier and Julie Dionne

INOCULATION RATE OF ARBUSCULAR-MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI GLOMUS INTRARADICES AND GLOMUS ETUNICATUM AFFECTS ESTABLISHMENT OF LANDSCAPE TURF WITH NO IRRIGATION OR FERTILIZER INPUTS
Crop Sci 2004 44: 335-338. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Yiwu Chen and Randall L. Nelson

IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A WHITE-FLOWERED WILD SOYBEAN PLANT
Crop Sci 2004 44: 339-342. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF CULTIVARS:

P.M. Thaxton and K.M. El-Zik

Registration of ‘Tamcot Pyramid’ Cotton
Crop Sci 2004 44: 343. [Full Text]  

J.H. Helm, J.M. Nyachiro, M. Cortez, M. Oro, P.E. Juskiw, and D.F. Salmon

Registration of ‘Tyto’ Barley
Crop Sci 2004 44: 343-344. [Full Text]  

B. Kindiger, K. Mizuno, T. Fujiwara, and K. Kobashi

Registration of ‘Shiwasuaoba’ Annual Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 344-345. [Full Text]  

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

Registration of ‘Citation Fore’ Perennial Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 345-346. [Full Text]  

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

Registration of ‘Manhattan 4’ Perennial Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 346-347. [Full Text]  

M.L. Fraser and C.A. Rose-Fricker

Registration of ‘Endure’ Tall Fescue
Crop Sci 2004 44: 347-348. [Full Text]  

M.L. Fraser and C.A. Rose-Fricker

Registration of ‘Transcontinental’ Bermudagrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 348-349. [Full Text]  

C.A. Rose-Fricker and M.L. Fraser

Registration of ‘Showcase’ Kentucky Bluegrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 349. [Full Text]  

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

Registration of ‘Greenwich’ Velvet Bentgrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 349-350. [Full Text]  

S.A. Bonos, K. Hignight, R. Stapp, D. Smith, W.A. Meyer, and C.R. Funk

Registration of ‘Applaud’ Perennial Ryegrass
Crop Sci 2004 44: 350-351. [Full Text]  

G.L. Hosfield, G.V. Varner, M.A. Uebersax, and J.D. Kelly

Registration of ‘Merlot’ Small Red Bean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 351-352. [Full Text]  

D.M. Helms, W.C. Matthews, Jr., S.R. Temple, and P.A. Roberts

Registration of ‘Cariblanco N’ Lima Bean
Crop Sci 2004 44: 352-353. [Full Text]  

A.M. McClung, C.J. Bergman, R.G. Fjellstrom, C.A. Bormans, W.D. Park, and M.A. Marchetti

Registration of ‘Bolivar’ Rice
Crop Sci 2004 44: 353-355. [Full Text]  

M.D. Lazar, W.D. Worrall, G.L. Peterson, A.K. Fritz, D. Marshall, L.R. Nelson, and L.W. Rooney

Registration of ‘TAM 111’ Wheat
Crop Sci 2004 44: 355-356. [Full Text]  

REGISTRATIONS OF GERMPLASMS:

Gina L. Brown-Guedira, Marilyn L. Warburton, and Randall L. Nelson

Registration of LG92-1255, LG93-7054, LG93-7654, and LG93-7792 Soybean Germplasm
Crop Sci 2004 44: 356-357. [Full Text]  

R.T. Lewellen

Registration of Rhizomania Resistant, Monogerm Populations C869 and C869CMS Sugarbeet
Crop Sci 2004 44: 357-358. [Full Text]  

R.T. Lewellen

Registration of Sugarbeet Germplasm Lines C67/2, C69/2, C78/3, and C80/2 with Resistance to Virus Yellows and Rhizomania
Crop Sci 2004 44: 358-359. [Full Text]  

R.T. Lewellen

Registration of Sugarbeet Germplasm Lines C927-4, C929-62, C930-19, and C930-35 with Resistance to Rhizomania, Virus Yellows, and Bolting
Crop Sci 2004 44: 359-361. [Full Text]  

L. Panella and L.E. Hanson

Registration of FC724 Monogerm, O-Type, Sugarbeet Germplasm
Crop Sci 2004 44: 361-362. [Full Text]  

L. Velasco, J. Domínguez, and J.M. Fernández-Martínez

Registration of T589 and T2100 Sunflower Germplasms with Modified Tocopherols
Crop Sci 2004 44: 362-363. [Full Text]  

J.N. Rutger, V. Raboy, K.A.K. Moldenhauer, R.J. Bryant, F.N. Lee, and J.W. Gibbons

Registration of KBNT lpa1-1 Low Phytic Acid Germplasm of Rice
Crop Sci 2004 44: 363. [Full Text]  

J.N. Rutger and R.J. Bryant

Registration of aromatic se Rice Germplasm
Crop Sci 2004 44: 363-364. [Full Text]  

J.N. Rutger, K.A.K. Moldenhauer, K.A. Gravois, F.N. Lee, R.J. Norman, A.M. Mcclung, and R.J. Bryant

Registration of Six Semidwarf Mutants of Rice
Crop Sci 2004 44: 364-366. [Full Text]  

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