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Current Issue: Mar 1 2010; 97 (3) [Table of Contents]

G. Bruce Williamson and Michael C. Wiemann
Measuring wood specific gravity...Correctly
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 97: 519-524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael J. Wise, Warren G. Abrahamson, and Julia A. Cole
The role of nodding stems in the goldenrod–gall–fly interaction: A test of the "ducking" hypothesis
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 97: 525-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Past Issues:

Mingshu Huang and David M. Braun
Genetic analyses of cell death in maize (Zea mays, Poaceae) leaves reveal a distinct pathway operating in the camouflage1 mutant
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 97: 357-364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

Beatrice Albert, Alexis Matamoro-Vidal, Christian Raquin, and Sophie Nadot
Formation and function of a new pollen aperture pattern in angiosperms: The proximal sulcus of Tillandsia leiboldiana (Bromeliaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 97: 365-368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Glenda Vaughton and Mike Ramsey
Floral emasculation reveals pollen quality limitation of seed output in Bulbine bulbosa (Asphodelaceae)1
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 97: 174-178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mihai Costea and Sasa Stefanovic
Cuscuta jepsonii (Convolvulaceae): An invasive weed or an extinct endemic?
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 1744-1750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Roberto Garcia, Adam M. Siepielski, and Craig W. Benkman
Cone and seed trait variation in whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis; Pinaceae) and the potential for phenotypic selection
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 1050-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

Bryan K. Epperson, Frank W. Telewski, and Ann Willyard
Chloroplast diversity in a putative hybrid swarm of Ponderosae (Pinaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 707-712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kim E. Hummer, Preeda Nathewet, and Tomohiro Yanagi
Decaploidy in Fragaria iturupensis (Rosaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 713-716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Karl J. Niklas, Edward D. Cobb, and Hanns-Christof Spatz
Predicting the allometry of leaf surface area and dry mass
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 531-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Edward M. Peters, Carlos Martorell, and Exequiel Ezcurra
The adaptive value of cued seed dispersal in desert plants: Seed retention and release in Mammillaria pectinifera (Cactaceae), a small globose cactus
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 537-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Andrew G. Netting
Limitations within "The Limits to Tree Height"1
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 96: 542-544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sally K.R. Chess, Robert A. Raguso, and Gretchen LeBuhn
Geographic divergence in floral morphology and scent in Linanthus dichotomus (Polemoniaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 1652-1659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]

Alexander R. Schmidt, Heinrich Dorfelt, and Vincent Perrichot
Palaeoanellus dimorphus gen. et sp. nov. (Deuteromycotina): a Cretaceous predatory fungus
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 1328-1334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pesach Lubinsky, Kenneth M. Cameron, Maria Carmen Molina, Maurice Wong, Sandra Lepers-Andrzejewski, Arturo Gomez-Pompa, and Seung-Chul Kim
Neotropical roots of a Polynesian spice: the hybrid origin of Tahitian vanilla, Vanilla tahitensis (Orchidaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 1040-1047. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bjarke Veierskov, Hanne N. Rasmussen, and Brian Eriksen
Ontogeny in terminal buds of Abies nordmanniana (Pinaceae) characterized by ubiquitin
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 766-771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nathan G. Swenson and Brian J. Enquist
The relationship between stem and branch wood specific gravity and the ability of each measure to predict leaf area
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 516-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ana L. Caicedo
Geographic diversity cline of R gene homologs in wild populations of Solanum pimpinellifolium (Solanaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 393-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

Maria B. Garcia, F. Xavier Pico, and Johan Ehrlen
Life span correlates with population dynamics in perennial herbaceous plants
Am. J. Bot. 2008. 95: 258-262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ian J. Bingham
Quantifying the presence and absence of turgor for the spatial characterization of cortical senescence in roots of Triticum aestivum (Poaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 2054-2058. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Risa D. Sargent, Carol Goodwillie, Susan Kalisz, and Richard H. Ree
Phylogenetic evidence for a flower size and number trade-off
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 2059-2062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patti E. Stronghill and Clare A. Hasenkampf
Analysis of substage associations in prophase I of meiosis in floral buds of wild-type Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 2063-2067. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

J. Hugo Cota-Sanchez, Alvaro Reyes-Olivas, and Bardo Sanchez-Soto
Vivipary in coastal cacti: a potential reproductive strategy in halophytic environments
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 1577-1581. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Helen J. Young, Dan W. Dunning, and Kyle W. von Hasseln
Foraging behavior affects pollen removal and deposition in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 1267-1271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ed Etxeberria, Pedro Gonzalez, and Javier Pozueta-Romero
Mannitol-enhanced, fluid-phase endocytosis in storage parenchyma cells of celery (Apium graveolens; Apiaceae) petioles
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 1041-1045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vanessa A. Koelling and Keith Karoly
Self-pollen interference is absent in wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum, Brassicaceae), a species with sporophytic self-incompatibility
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 896-900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ling-Juan Zhou, Ke-Quan Pei, Bo Zhou, and Ke-Ping Ma
A molecular approach to species identification of Chenopodiaceae pollen grains in surface soil
Am. J. Bot. 2007. 94: 477-481. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Melanie L. DeVore, Paul Kenrick, Kathleen B. Pigg, and Richard A. Ketcham
Utility of high resolution x-ray computed tomography (HRXCT) for paleobotanical studies: an example using London Clay fruits and seeds
Am. J. Bot. 2006. 93: 1848-1851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kyoko Aoki, Toshikazu Matsumura, Tamotsu Hattori, and Noriaki Murakami
Chloroplast DNA phylogeography of Photinia glabra (Rosaceae) in Japan
Am. J. Bot. 2006. 93: 1852-1858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

Elene R. Valdivia, Daniel J. Cosgrove, and Andrew G. Stephenson
Role of accelerated style senescence in pathogen defense
Am. J. Bot. 2006. 93: 1725-1729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shinji Sugiura, Tetsuto Abe, and Shun'ichi Makino
Loss of extrafloral nectary on an oceanic island plant and its consequences for herbivory
Am. J. Bot. 2006. 93: 491-495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kunsiri Chaw Siripun and Edward E Schilling
Molecular confirmation of the hybrid origin of Eupatorium godfreyanum (Asteraceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2006. 93: 319-325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Emilio M. Bruna and Maria Beatriz Nogueira Ribeiro
The compensatory responses of an understory herb to experimental damage are habitat-dependent
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 2101-2106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Charles W. Fox
Problems in measuring among-family variation in inbreeding depression
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1929-1932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jose L. Espinar, Ken Thompson, and Luis V. Garcia
Timing of seed dispersal generates a bimodal seed bank depth distribution
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1759-1763. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Colleen K. Kelly and Michael E. Hanley
Juvenile growth and palatability in co-occurring, congeneric British herbs
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1586-1589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Svetlana Shishkova and Joseph G. Dubrovsky
Developmental programmed cell death in primary roots of Sonoran Desert Cactaceae
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1590-1594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

G. W. Rothwell and S. Lev-Yadun
Evidence of polar auxin flow in 375 million-year-old fossil wood
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 903-906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Manuela Lopez-Villavicencio, Antoine Branca, Tatiana Giraud, and Jacqui A. Shykoff
Sex-specific effect of Microbotryum violaceum (Uredinales) spores on healthy plants of the gynodioecious Gypsophila repens (Caryophyllaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 896-900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marjorie R. Lundgren and Sonia E. Sultan
Seedling expression of cross-generational plasticity depends on reproductive architecture
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 377-381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hirokazu Tsukaya
Gene flow between Impatiens radicans and I. javensis (Balsaminaceae) in Gunung Pangrango, central Java, Indonesia
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 2119-2123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

H.-Ch. Spatz and A. Emanns
The mechanical role of the endodermis in Equisetum plant stems
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1936-1938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

W. Scott Armbruster and Denise Gobeille Rogers
Does pollen competition reduce the cost of inbreeding?
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1939-1943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [HTML Page - index.htslp]

ERRATUM
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1199-1199. [Full Text] [PDF]

Jean-Claude Walser
Molecular evidence for limited dispersal of vegetative propagules in the epiphytic lichen Lobaria pulmonaria
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1273-1276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

P. Senthalir, S. Sharanya, and M. Paramathma
Suppression of branches in Eucalyptus trees
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1002-1004. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Juan P. Jaramillo-Correa and Jean Bousquet
New evidence from mitochondrial DNA of a progenitor-derivative species relationship between black spruce and red spruce (Pinaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1801-1806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Barry A. Logan, Gary Monteiro, Dmytro Kornyeyev, Paxton Payton, Randy D. Allen, and A. Scott Holaday
Transgenic overproduction of glutathione reductase does not protect cotton, Gossypium hirsutum (Malvaceae), from photoinhibition during growth under chilling conditions
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1400-1403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Olga Speck
Field measurements of wind speed and reconfiguration in Arundo donax (Poaceae) with estimates of drag forces
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1253-1256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Joseph E. Armstrong
Fringe Science: are the corollas of Nymphoides (Menyanthaceae) flowers adapted for surface tension interactions?
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 362-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lawrence D. Talbott, Ganka Nikolova, Arisa Ortiz, Irene Shmayevich, and Eduardo Zeiger
Green light reversal of blue-light-stimulated stomatal opening is found in a diversity of plant species
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 366-368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Deepak Saxena and G. Stotzky
Bt corn has a higher lignin content than non-Bt corn
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 1704-1706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Courtney J. Haycraft and Jeffrey S. Carmichael
Development of sterile ovules on bisexual cones of Gnetum gnemon (Gnetaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 1326-1330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genaro R. Hernandez-Castillo, Gar W. Rothwell, and Gene Mapes
Compound pollen cone in a Paleozoic conifer
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 1139-1142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Allen L. Szalanski, Gerry Steinauer, Richard Bischof, and Jessica Petersen
Origin and conservation genetics of the threatened Ute ladies'-tresses, Spiranthes diluvialis (Orchidaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 177-180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael L. Christianson
ABA prevents the second cytokinin-mediated event during the induction of shoot buds in the moss Funaria hygrometrica
Am. J. Bot. 2000. 87: 1540-1545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniel R. Taub
Climate and the U.S. distribution of C4 grass subfamilies and decarboxylation variants of C4 photosynthesis
Am. J. Bot. 2000. 87: 1211-1215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Naoto Yoshida, Rika Nobe, Kihachiro Ogawa, and Yoshikatsu Murooka
Origin of Livistona chinensis var. subglobosa (Arecaceae) on the "islet of the gods": Aoshima, Japan
Am. J. Bot. 2000. 87: 1066-1067. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Barbara Lippok, Angela A. Gardine, Paula S. Williamson, and S. S. Renner
Pollination by flies, bees, and beetles of Nuphar ozarkana and N. advena (Nymphaeaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2000. 87: 898-902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Christopher D. Rock and Patrick P. F. Ng
Dominant Wilty mutants of Zea mays (Poaceae) are not impaired in abscisic acidperception or metabolism
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 1796-1800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael L. Christianson and Jason S. Hornbuckle
Phenylurea cytokinins assayed for induction of shoot buds in the moss Funaria hygrometrica
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 1645-1648. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

G. Ledyard Stebbins
A brief summary of my ideas on evolution
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 1207-1208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amy B. Falder, Ruth A. Stockey, and Gar W. Rothwell
In situ fossil seedlings of a Metasequoia-like taxodiaceous conifer from Paleocene river floodplain deposits of central Alberta, Canada
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 900-902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Esther Heibel, H. Thorsten Lumbsch, and Imke Schmitt
Genetic variation of Usnea filipendula (Parmeliaceae) populations in western Germany investigated by RAPDs suggests reinvasion from various sources
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 753-757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hitoshi Watanabe, Toshio Ando, Eisho Nishino, Hisashi Kokubun, Tatsuya Tsukamoto, Goro Hashimoto, and Eduardo Marchesi
Three groups of species in Petunia sensu Jussieu (Solanaceae) inferred from the intact seed morphology
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 302-305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lynda F. Delph, Maia F. Bailey, and Deborah L. Marr
Seed provisioning in gynodioeciousSilene acaulis (Caryophyllaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 140-144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nels R. Lersten and Jeffrey M. Beaman
First report of oil cavities in Scrophulariaceae and reinvestigation of air spaces in leaves of Leucophyllum frutescens
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 1646-1649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EL Schneider and S Carlquist
SEM studies on vessels in ferns. 9. Dicranopteris (Gleicheniaceae) and vessel patterns in leptosporangiate ferns
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 1028-1028. [Abstract] [PDF]

KW Hilu and LV Sharova
Characterization of 10 KDA prolamin genes in Phyllostachys aurea (Bambusoideae, Poaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 1033-1033. [Abstract] [PDF]

J Schneller, R Holderegger, F Gugerli, K Eichenberger, and E Lutz
Patterns of genetic variation detected by RAPDs suggest a single origin with subsequent mutations and long-distance dispersal in the apomictic fern Dryopteris remota (Dryopteridaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 1038-1038. [Abstract] [PDF]

S Koptur, V Rico-Gray, and M Palacios-Rios
Ant protection of the nectaried fern Polypodium plebeium in central Mexico
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 736-736. [Abstract] [PDF]

ML Christianson
The quantitative response to cytokinin in the moss Funaria hygrometrica does not reflect differential sensitivity of initial target cells
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 144-144. [Abstract] [PDF]

SL Ciciotte and RJ Thomas
Carbon exchange between Polysiphonia lanosa (Rhodophyceae) and its brown algal host
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1614-1614. [Abstract] [PDF]

EP Lacey, S Smith, and AL Case
Parental effects on seed mass: seed coat but not embryo/endosperm effects
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1617-1617. [Abstract] [PDF]

AA Matista and WK Silk
An electronic device for continuous, in vivo measurement of forces exerted by twining vines
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1164-1164. [Abstract] [PDF]

DS Hibbett, MJ Donoghue, and PB Tomlinson
Is Phellinites digiustoi the oldest homobasidiomycete?
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1005-1005. [Abstract] [PDF]

SC Thomas
BRIEF COMMUNICATION Geographic parthenogenesis in a tropical forest tree
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1012-1012. [Abstract] [PDF]

BF Holt and GW Rothwell
Is Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgoaceae) really an oviparous plant?
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 870-870. [Abstract] [PDF]

BA LePage, RS Currah, RA Stockey, and GW Rothwell
Fossil ectomycorrhizae from the Middle Eocene
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 410-410. [Abstract] [PDF]

Michael J. Wise, Warren G. Abrahamson, and Julia A. Cole
The role of nodding stems in the goldenrod–gall–fly interaction: A test of the "ducking" hypothesis
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 0: ajb.0900227v1-. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mingshu Huang and David M. Braun
Genetic analyses of cell death in maize (Zea mays, Poaceae) leaves reveal a distinct pathway operating in the camouflage1 mutant
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 0: ajb.0900233v1-. [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

G. Bruce Williamson and Michael C. Wiemann
Measuring wood specific gravity...Correctly
Am. J. Bot. 2010. 0: ajb.0900243v1-. [Abstract] [PDF]

Roberto Garcia, Adam M. Siepielski, and Craig W. Benkman
Cone and seed trait variation in whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis; Pinaceae) and the potential for phenotypic selection
Am. J. Bot. 2009. 0: ajb.0800298v1-. [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]


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