Table of contents
Chapter
1
Genetic
Control
of Seed
Development
and Seed
Mass
Masa-aki
Ohto
(1),
Sandra
L. Stone
(2)
and John
J.
Harada
(2)
(1)
Department
of Plant
Sciences,
College
of
Agricultural
and
Environmental
Sciences
and
(2)
Section
of Plant
Biology,
College
of
Biological
Sciences,
University
of
California,
One
Shields
Avenue,
Davis,
CA
95616,
USA
Chapter
2
Seed
Coat
Development
and
Dormancy
Isabelle
Debeaujon,
Loïc
Lepiniec,
Lucille
Pourcel
and
Jean-Marc
Routaboul
Laboratoire
de
Biologie
des
Semences,
Unité
Mixte de
Recherche
204
Institut
National
de la
Recherche
Agronomique/Institut
National
Agronomique
Paris-Grignon,
78026
Versailles,
France
Chapter
3
Definitions
and
Hypotheses
of Seed
Dormancy
Henk
W.M.
Hilhorst
Laboratory
of Plant
Physiology,
Wageningen
University,
Arboretumlaan
4, 6703
BD,
Wageningen,
The
Netherlands
Chapter
4
Modeling
of Seed
Dormancy
Phil S.
Allen
(1),
Roberto
L.
Benech-Arnold
(2),
Diego
Batlla
(2)
and Kent
J.
Bradford
(3)
(1)
Department
of Plant
& Animal
Sciences,
Brigham
Young
University,
275
WIDB,
Provo,
UT
84602-5253,
USA;
(2)
IFEVA-Cátedra
de
Cerealicultura,
Facultad
de
Agronomía,
Universidad
de
Buenos
Aires/CONICET,Av.
San
Martín
4453,
1417
Buenos
Aires,
Argentina;
(3) Seed
Biotechnology
Center,
University
of
California,
One
Shields
Avenue,
Davis,
CA
95616-8780,
USA
Chapter
5
Genetic
Aspects
of Seed
Dormancy
Leonie
Bentsink
(1),
Wim
Soppe
(2)
and
Maarten
Koornneef
(2,3)
(1)
Department
of
Molecular
Plant
Physiology,
Utrecht
University,
Padualaan
8, 3584
CH
Utrecht,
The
Netherlands;
(2) Max
Planck
Institute
for
Plant
Breeding
Research,
Carl-von-Linné-Weg
10,
50829
Cologne,
Germany;
and (3)
Laboratory
of
Genetics,
Wageningen
University,
Arboretumlaan
4, 6703
BD
Wageningen,
The
Netherlands
Chapter
6
Lipid
Metabolism
in Seed
Dormancy
Steven
Penfield,
Helen
Pinfield-Wells
and Ian
A.
Graham
Centre
for
Novel
Agricultural
Products,
Department
of
Biology,
University
of York,
PO Box
373,
York
YO10
5YW, UK.
Chapter
7
Nitric
Oxide in
in Seed
Dormancy
and
Germination
Paul C.
Bethke
(1),
Igor
G.L.
Libourel
(2)
and
Russell
L. Jones
(1)
(1)
Department
of Plant
and
Microbial
Biology,
University
of
California,
Berkeley,
CA
94720-3102,
USA and
(2)
Department
of Plant
Biology,
Michigan
State
University,
East
Lansing,
MI
48824,
USA
Chapter
8
A
Merging
of
Paths:
Abscisic
Acid and
Hormonal
Cross-talk
in the
Control
of Seed
Dormancy
Maintenance
and
Alleviation
J. Allan
Feurtado
and
Allison
R.
Kermode
Department
of
Biological
Sciences,
Simon
Fraser
University,
Burnaby,
BC,
Canada
V5A 1S6
Chapter
9
Regulation
of ABA
and GA
Levels
during
Seed
Development
and
Germination
in
Arabidopsis
Shinjiro
Yamaguchi,
Yuji
Kamiya
and Eiji
Nambara
Plant
Science
Center,
RIKEN,
Growth
Physiology
Group,
Laboratory
for
Cellular
Growth &
Development,
1-7-22
Suehirocho,
Tsurumi-ku,
Yokohama,
230-0045
Japan
Chapter
10
De-repression
of Seed
Germination
by GA
Signaling
Camille
M.
Steber
U.S.
Department
of
Agriculture-Agricultural
Research
Service
and
Department
of Crop
and Soil
Science
and
Graduate
Program
in
Molecular
Plant
Sciences,
Washington
State
University,
Pullman,
WA
99164-6420,
USA
Chapter
11
Mechanisms
and
Genes
Involved
in
Germination
Sensu
Stricto
Hiroyuki
Nonogaki
(1),
Feng
Chen
(2)
and Kent
J.
Bradford
(3)
(1)
Department
of
Horticulture,
Oregon
State
University,
Corvallis,
OR
97331,
USA;
(2)
Department
of Plant
Sciences,
University
of
Tennessee,
Knoxville,
TN
37996-4561,
USA;
(3) Seed
Biotechnology
Center,
University
of
California,
One
Shields
Avenue,
Davis,
CA
95616-8780,
USA
Chapter
12
Sugar
and
Abscisic
Acid
Regulation
of
Germination
and
Transition
to
Seedling
Growth
Bas J.W.
Dekkers
and Sjef
C.M.
Smeekens
Department
of
Molecular
Plant
Physiology,
University
of
Utrecht,
Padualaan
8, 3584
CH
Utrecht,
The
Netherlands |