Apomixis

Contents: INTRODUCTION/ DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY and GENETIC CONTROL of APOMIXIS (Nogler, G.: The discovery of parthogenesis: a long journey to the truth/ Curtis, M. & U. Grossniklaus: Amphimixis and apomixis: two sides of the same coin!/ Carman, J. G.: Do duplicate genes cause apomixis?/ Albertini, E. & G. Barcaccia: A review on apomeiosis in Poa pretensis L. and Medicago sativa L. mutants/ Ozias - Atkins, P., J. A. Conner, S. Goel, Y. Akiyama & W. W. Hanna: Genes linked with apomixis: identification and characterization/ Calderini, O., S. B. Chang, H. de Jong, A. Bietta, S. Arcioni, M. E. Caceres, C. L. Quarin, D. H. Hojsgaard, I. S. Donnison and F. Pupilli: Molecular cytogeneticsof the apomixis controlling locus in Paspalum simplex/ Vijverberg, K. and P. J. vam Dijk: Genetic linkage mapping of apomixis loci/ Matzk, F., S. Prodanovic, A. Czihal, J. Tiedemann, F. Arzenton, F. Blattner, J. Kumlehn, L. Altschmied, I. Schubert, A. Johnston, U. Grossniklaus, H. Bäumlein: Genetic control of apomixis: preliminary lessons from Poa, Hypericum and wheat egg cells)/ MAINTENANCE AND SPREAD OF APOMIXIS IN NATURAL POPULATIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY (Hörandl, E. and O. Paun: Patterns and sources of genetic diversity in apomictic plants: implications for evolutionary potentias/ Mogie, M., N. F. Britton and J. A. Stewart - Cox: Asexuality, polyploidy and the male function/ Van Dijk, P. J.: Potential and realized costs of sex in dandelions, taraxacum officinale s. l./ Voigt, M. - L., M. Melzer, T. Rutten, T. Mitchell - Olds and T. F. Sharbel: Gametogenesis in the apomictic Boechera holboellii complex: the male perspective/ Baraccia, G., H. Bäumlein and T. F. Sharbel: Apomixis in St. John's wort Hypericum perforatum L.): an overview and glimpse towards the future/ Nybom, H.: Unique reproduction in dogroses (Rosa sect. Caninae) maintains successful and highly heterozygous genotypes)/ EVOLUTION OF APOMICTIC COMPLEXES (Talent, N. and T. Dickinson: Apomixis and hybridization in Rosaceae subtribe Pyrinae Dumort.: a new tool promises new insights/ Bayer, R. J. and. T. Chandler: Evolution of polyploid agamic complexes: a case study using the Catipes group of Antennaria, including the A. rosea complex (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae)/ Noyes, R. D.: The evolutionary genetics of apomixis in Erigeron sect. Phalacroloma (Asteraceae)/ Fehrer, J., A. Krahulcova, J. Chrtek Jr., Rosenbaumova, R. and S. Bräutigam: Evolutionary aspects in Hieracium subgenus Pilosella/ Dobes, C., M. Koch and C. Kiefer: Apomixis and radiation at low ploidy levels exemplified in the evolutionary model genus Boechera (Brassicaceae)/ INDEX.