JOURNAL

Contents

Review

Genetic Engineering for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

Harcharan S. DHARIWAL, Maki KAWAI and Hirofumi UCHIMIYA. . . . . . . 1 [PDF]

Original Paper

Transgenic Plant Production from Embryogenic Callus of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) Using Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Motoyasu OTANl, Takiko SHIMADA, Takashi KIMURA and Akira SAITO. . . . . . . 11 [PDF]

Changes in Protein Pattern during Stress-induction of Carrot (Daucus carota L.) Somatic Embryogenesis

Yoshinobu TACHIKAWA, Tsutomu SAITOU, Hiroshi KAMADA and Hiroshi HARADA. . . . . . . 17 [PDF]

Somaclonal Variations in Flower and Inflorescence Axis in Micropropagated Plants through Flower Stalk Bud Culture of Phalaenopsis and Doritaenopsis

Ken TOKUHARA and Masahiro MII. . . . . . . 23 [PDF]

Production of Transgenic Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Koshusanjaku) Plants by Co-cultivation of Embryogenic Calli with Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Selecting Secondary Embryos

Yoichiro HOSHINO, Yan-Ming ZHU, Masaru NAKANO, Eikichi TAKAHASHI and Masahiro MII. . . . . . . 29 [PDF]

Note

Survival of Rice Non-embryogenic Callus Cells after Cryopreservation in Liquid Nitrogen by Vitrification

Katsumi WATANABE, Akira KURIYAMA, Fumio KAWAI and Masao KANAMORI. . . . . . . 35 [PDF]

Plant Regeneration fronl Wahlenbergia marginata Hairy Root Cultures

Michiko ANDO, Koichiro SHIMOMURA, Takashi YAMAKAWA and Kanji ISHIMARU. . . . . . . 39 [PDF]

Efficient Plant Regeneration from Petiole Protoplasts of Sweet Potato cv. ‘Genki’

Jing-shan WANG, Satoru TAURA, Muneharu SATO and Teiji KOKUBU. . . . . . . 41 [PDF]

[Plant Bio Techniques Series (7) ]
A Rapid and Easy-handling Procedure for Isolation of DNA from Rice, Arabidopsis and Tobacco

Kazuhiro KIKUCHI, Yasuo NIWA, Takahiro YAMAGUCHI, Hidehiko SUNOHARA, Hiro-Yuki HIRANO and Masaaki UMEDA. . . . . . . 45 [PDF]