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| Preface |
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| Part I Seed Dormancy Systems and Concepts |
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1 Natural History of Seed Dormancy |
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2 Is Failure of Seeds to Germinate during Development a Dormancy-related Phenomenon? |
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3 Control and Manipulation of Seed Dormancy |
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4 A Physiological Comparison of Seed and Bud Dormancy |
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| Part II Bud Dormancy Systems And Concepts |
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5 Dormancy and Symplasmic Networking at the Shoot Apical Meristem |
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6 A New Conceptual Approach to Bud Dormancy in Woody Plants |
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7 Development of Dormancy in Tissue-Cultured Lily Bulblets and Apple Shoots |
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8 Dormancy in Tuberous Organs: Problems and Perspectives |
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| Part III Physiology/Temperature, Light, Stress |
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9 A Physiological Comparison of Vernalization and Dormancy Chilling Requirement |
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10 Dormancy Breakage by Chilling: Phytochrome, Calcium and Calmodulin |
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11 Conifer Bud Dormancy and Stress Resistance: A Forestry Perspective |
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12 Early Development of Bud Dormancy in Conifer Seedlings |
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13 Near-Lethal Stress and Bud Dormancy in Woody Plants |
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| Part IV Biochemistry |
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14 Structural Requirements of the ABA Molecule for Maintenance of Dormancy in Excised Wheat Embryos |
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15 Changes in Hormone Sensitivity in Relation to Onset and Breaking of Sunflower Embryo Dormancy |
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16 Processes at the Plasma Membrane and Plasmalemma ATPase during Dormancy |
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17 Carbohydrate Metabolism as a Physiological Regulator of Seed Dormancy |
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18 Chemical Mechanisms of Breaking Seed Dormancy |
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| Part V Molecular Biology |
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19 Molecular Analysis of Turion Formation in Spirodela polyrrbiza: a Model System for Dormant Bud Induction |
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20 Characterization of Genes Expressed When Dormant Seeds of Cereals and Wild Grasses are Hydrated and Remain Growth-Arrested |
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21 Analysis of cDNA Clones for Differentially Expressed Genes in Dormant and Non-Dormant Wild Oat (Avenafatua L.) Embryos |
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22 Photoperiod-Associated Gene Expression during Dormancy in Woody Perennials |
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| Part VI Dormancy Modelling |
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23 Population-Based Models Describing Seed Dormancy Behaviour: Implications for Experimental Design and Interpretation |
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24 An Integrating Model for Seed Dormancy Cycling: Characterization of Reversible Sensitivity |
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25 Modelling Climatic Regulation of Bud Dormancy |
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