Botanical Studies - Volume 53 Number 2 April 2012
 
 
Volume 53 Number 2 April 2012
REVIEW PAPER
Akula NOOKARAJU, Shashank K. PANDEY, Chandrama P. UPADHYAYA, Jeon Jae HEUNG, Hyun S. KIM, Se Chul CHUN, Doo Hwan KIM, and Se Won PARK
Role of Ca2+-mediated signaling in potato tuberization: An overview
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Kuo-Hsiang Hung, Chi-Yung Lin, Chi-Chun Huang, Chi-Chuan Hwang , Tsai-Wen Hsu, Yau-Lun Kuo, Wei-Kuang Wang, Cheng-Yu Hung, and Tzen-Yuh Chiang
Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci from Pinus massoniana (Pinaceae)
191
Shu-Chin LO, Pei-En CHUNG, and Co-Shine WANG
Molecular cloning and functional analysis of bergaptol-O-methyltransferase from Angelica dahurica (Bai Zhi) and using it to efficiently produce bergapten in E. coli
197
BIOCHEMISTRY
Yeh-Lin LU, Yuh-Hwa LIU, Jong-Ho ChYUAN, Kur-Ta CHENG, Wen-Li LIANG, and Wen-Chi HOU
Antioxidant activities of different wild bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L. var. abbreviata Seringe) cultivars
207
Guan-Jhong HUANG, Ying-Chih LIN, Jeng-Shyan DENG, Hsien-Jung CHEN, Jung-Chun LIAO, Shyh-Shyun HUANG, Shu-Jen CHANG, and Yaw-Huei LIN
A novel trypsin inhibitor from sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.) leaves and its synthesized peptides with antioxidant activities in vitro
215
PHYSIOLOGY
Hsiu-An CHU, Ing-Feng CHANG, Chin-Hui SHEN, Yu-Ting CHEN, Hsing-Ting WANG, Li-Chun HUANG, and Kai-Wun YEH
Photosynthetic properties and photosystem stoichiometry of in vitro-grown juvenile, adult, and rejuvenated Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl.
223
Chun-Hsin LIU, Yun-Yang CHAO, and Ching Huei KAO
Abscisic acid is an inducer of hydrogen peroxide production in leaves of rice seedlings grown under potassium deficiency
229
MICROBIOLOGY
Huey-Jen SU, Mei-Ju LIN, Yi-Jung TSOU, and Wen-Hsiung KO
Pseudallin, a new antibiotic produced by the human pathogenic fungus Pseudallescheria boydii, with ecological significance
239
MORPHOLOGY
Chiou-Rong SHEUE, Ying-Ju CHEN, and Yuen-Po YANG
Stipules and colleters of the mangrove Rhizophoraceae: morphology, structure and comparative significance
243
ECOLOGY
Erh-Yang LU, Chung-Han TSAI, Jia-Jun LIN, and Shu-Han YANG
Leaf emergence, shedding, and lifespan of dominant hardwood species in Chitou, central Taiwan
255
SYSTEMATICS
Nian WANG, Frédéric M.B. JACQUES, Richard I. MILNE, Chang-Qin ZHANG, and Jun-Bo YANG
DNA barcoding of Nyssaceae (Cornales) and taxonomic issues
265
Mong-Huai SU, Chang-Fu HSIEH, Jenn-Che WANG, and Chih-Hua TSOU
A taxonomic study of Camellia brevistyla and C. tenuiflora (Theaceae) based on phenetic analyses
275
Ching-I PENG, Shin-Ming KU, Yoshiko KONO, and Yan LIU
Begonia chongzuoensis (sect. Coelocentrum, Begoniaceae), a new calciphile from Guangxi, China
283
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