Recent research papers from the peer-reviewed journal Functional Plant Biology http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/102.htm CSIRO PUBLISHING en Copyright 2012 CSIRO Functional Plant Biology 1445-4408 CSIRO PUBLISHING Copyright 2012 CSIRO publishing@csiro.au http://www.publish.csiro.au/media/client/rss_smaller.gif http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/102.htm http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11229 Jeffrey C. Hartman, Jesse B. Nippert, Clint J. Springer Ecotypic responses of switchgrass to altered precipitation Jeffrey C. Hartman Jesse B. Nippert Clint J. Springer doi:10.1071/FP11229 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11244 Yi Zhou, Christopher J. Lambrides, Ryan Kearns, Changrong Ye, Shu Fukai Water use, water use efficiency and drought resistance among warm-season turfgrasses in shallow soil profiles Yi Zhou Christopher J. Lambrides Ryan Kearns Changrong Ye Shu Fukai doi:10.1071/FP11244 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11234 Filippo Lulli, Marco Volterrani, Nicola Grossi, Roberto Armeni, Sara Stefanini, Lorenzo Guglielminetti Physiological and morphological factors influencing wear resistance and recovery in C 3 and C 4 turfgrass species Filippo Lulli Marco Volterrani Nicola Grossi Roberto Armeni Sara Stefanini Lorenzo Guglielminetti doi:10.1071/FP11234 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-09 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11184 Annamalai Anandan, Govindrajan Rajiv, Akkisetty Ramarao, Muthu Prakash Internode elongation pattern and differential response of rice genotypes to varying levels of flood water Annamalai Anandan Govindrajan Rajiv Akkisetty Ramarao Muthu Prakash doi:10.1071/FP11184 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-03 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-03 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11185 Teresa S. David, Jorge S. David, Clara A. Pinto, Jan Cermak, Valery Nadezhdin, Nadezhda Nadezhdina Hydraulic connectivity from roots to branches depicted through sap flow: analysis on a Quercus suber tree Teresa S. David Jorge S. David Clara A. Pinto Jan Cermak Valery Nadezhdin Nadezhda Nadezhdina doi:10.1071/FP11185 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-01 Functional Plant Biology 2012-02-01 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11193 Wouter L. Ballizany, Rainer W. Hofmann, M. Z. Zulfiqhar Jahufer, Brent A. Barrett Multivariate associations of flavonoid and biomass accumulation in white clover (Trifolium repens) under drought Wouter L. Ballizany Rainer W. Hofmann M. Z. Zulfiqhar Jahufer Brent A. Barrett doi:10.1071/FP11193 Functional Plant Biology 2012-01-18 Functional Plant Biology 2012-01-18 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11150 Farhad Nazarian-Firouzabadi, Luisa M. Trindade, Richard G. F. Visser Production of small starch granules by expression of a tandem-repeat of a family 20 starch-binding domain (SBD3-SBD5) in an amylose-free potato genetic background Farhad Nazarian-Firouzabadi Luisa M. Trindade Richard G. F. Visser doi:10.1071/FP11150 Functional Plant Biology 2012-01-12 Functional Plant Biology 2012-01-12 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11255 Caroline J. Nichol, Roland Pieruschka, Kotaro Takayama, Britta Förster, Zbigniew Kolber, Uwe Rascher, John Grace, Sharon A. Robinson, Barry Pogson, Barry Osmond - Volume 39(1) Canopy conundrums: building on the Biosphere 2 experience to scale measurements of inner and outer canopy photoprotection from the leaf to the landscape Caroline J. Nichol Roland Pieruschka Kotaro Takayama Britta Förster Zbigniew Kolber Uwe Rascher John Grace Sharon A. Robinson Barry Pogson Barry Osmond doi:10.1071/FP11255 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2012-01-12 Functional Plant Biology 2012-01-12 39 11 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11158 Christian Zörb, Dorothee Steinfurth, Victoria Gödde, Karsten Niehaus, Karl H. Mühling Metabolite profiling of wheat flag leaf and grains during grain filling phase as affected by sulfur fertilisation Christian Zörb Dorothee Steinfurth Victoria Gödde Karsten Niehaus Karl H. Mühling doi:10.1071/FP11158 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-16 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-16 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11172 Martin Canny, Suan Chin Wong, Cheng Huang, Celia Miller Differential shrinkage of mesophyll cells in transpiring cotton leaves: implications for static and dynamic pools of water, and for water transport pathways Martin Canny Suan Chin Wong Cheng Huang Celia Miller doi:10.1071/FP11172 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-13 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-13 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11171 Gautam P. Pradhan, P. V. Vara Prasad, Allan K. Fritz, Mary B. Kirkham, Bikram S. Gill - Volume 39(1) Response of Aegilops species to drought stress during reproductive stages of development Gautam P. Pradhan P. V. Vara Prasad Allan K. Fritz Mary B. Kirkham Bikram S. Gill doi:10.1071/FP11171 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-12-05 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-05 39 151 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11164 Uwe Rascher, Stephan Blossfeld, Fabio Fiorani, Siegfried Jahnke, Marcus Jansen, Arnd J. Kuhn, Shizue Matsubara, Lea L. A. Märtin, Andrew Merchant, Ralf Metzner, Mark Müller-Linow, Kerstin A. Nagel, Roland Pieruschka, Francisco Pinto, Christina M. Schreiber, Vicky M. Temperton, Michael R. Thorpe, Dagmar Van Dusschoten, Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh, Carel W. Windt, Ulrich Schurr - Volume 38(12) Non-invasive approaches for phenotyping of enhanced performance traits in bean Uwe Rascher Stephan Blossfeld Fabio Fiorani Siegfried Jahnke Marcus Jansen Arnd J. Kuhn Shizue Matsubara Lea L. A. Märtin Andrew Merchant Ralf Metzner Mark Müller-Linow Kerstin A. Nagel Roland Pieruschka Francisco Pinto Christina M. Schreiber Vicky M. Temperton Michael R. Thorpe Dagmar Van Dusschoten Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh Carel W. Windt Ulrich Schurr doi:10.1071/FP11164 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-12-01 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-01 38 12968 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FPv38n12_FO Anthony Cavalieri, Andrew Merchant, Elizabeth van Volkenburgh - Volume 38(12) Why not beans? Anthony Cavalieri Andrew Merchant Elizabeth van Volkenburgh doi:10.1071/FPv38n12_FO Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-12-01 Functional Plant Biology 2011-12-01 38 12iii http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11116 Matthew H. Turnbull, Richard P. Pharis, Leonid V. Kurepin, Michal Sarfati, Lewis N. Mander, Dave Kelly - Volume 39(1) Flowering in snow tussock (Chionochloa spp.) is influenced by temperature and hormonal cues Matthew H. Turnbull Richard P. Pharis Leonid V. Kurepin Michal Sarfati Lewis N. Mander Dave Kelly doi:10.1071/FP11116 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-11-29 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-29 39 138 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11178 Saeedreza Vessal, Jairo A. Palta, Craig A. Atkins, Kadambot H. M. Siddique - Volume 39(1) Development of an assay to evaluate differences in germination rate among chickpea genotypes under limited water content Saeedreza Vessal Jairo A. Palta Craig A. Atkins Kadambot H. M. Siddique doi:10.1071/FP11178 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-11-21 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-21 39 160 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11137 Ming Pei You, Timothy D. Colmer, Martin J. Barbetti - Volume 38(12) Salinity drives host reaction in Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean) to Macrophomina phaseolina Ming Pei You Timothy D. Colmer Martin J. Barbetti doi:10.1071/FP11137 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-17 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-17 38 12984 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11135 Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada, Oula Shahin, María del Carmen del Rey, Serge Rambal - Volume 38(12) Opposite changes in leaf dark respiration and soluble sugars with drought in two Mediterranean oaks Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada Oula Shahin María del Carmen del Rey Serge Rambal doi:10.1071/FP11135 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-14 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-14 38 121004 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11102 Phillip E. McClean, Jimmy Burridge, Stephen Beebe, Idupulapati M. Rao, Timothy G. Porch - Volume 38(12) Crop improvement in the era of climate change: an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Phillip E. McClean Jimmy Burridge Stephen Beebe Idupulapati M. Rao Timothy G. Porch doi:10.1071/FP11102 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-08 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-08 38 12927 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11124 Sujan Mamidi, Monica Rossi, Deepti Annam, Samira Moghaddam, Rian Lee, Roberto Papa, Phillip McClean - Volume 38(12) Investigation of the domestication of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) using multilocus sequence data Sujan Mamidi Monica Rossi Deepti Annam Samira Moghaddam Rian Lee Roberto Papa Phillip McClean doi:10.1071/FP11124 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 38 12953 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11165 Huawei Li, Jian Cai, Fulai Liu, Dong Jiang, Tingbo Dai, Weixing Cao - Volume 39(1) Generation and scavenging of reactive oxygen species in wheat flag leaves under combined shading and waterlogging stress Huawei Li Jian Cai Fulai Liu Dong Jiang Tingbo Dai Weixing Cao doi:10.1071/FP11165 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 39 171 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11173 Francisco M. del Amor, Paula Cuadra-Crespo - Volume 39(1) Plant growth-promoting bacteria as a tool to improve salinity tolerance in sweet pepper Francisco M. del Amor Paula Cuadra-Crespo doi:10.1071/FP11173 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 39 182 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11090 Nicolas K. Martin StPaul, Jean-Marc Limousin, Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada, Julien Ruffault, Serge Rambal, Matthew G. Letts, Laurent Misson - Volume 39(1) Photosynthetic sensitivity to drought varies among populations of Quercus ilex along a rainfall gradient Nicolas K. Martin StPaul Jean-Marc Limousin Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada Julien Ruffault Serge Rambal Matthew G. Letts Laurent Misson doi:10.1071/FP11090 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 39(1) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 39 125 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11035 P. V. Vara Prasad, Maduraimuthu Djanaguiraman - Volume 38(12) High night temperature decreases leaf photosynthesis and pollen function in grain sorghum P. V. Vara Prasad Maduraimuthu Djanaguiraman doi:10.1071/FP11035 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 38 12993 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11145 P. Ratnakumar, V. Vadez - Volume 38(12) Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) genotypes tolerant to intermittent drought maintain a high harvest index and have small leaf canopy under stress P. Ratnakumar V. Vadez doi:10.1071/FP11145 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-11-07 Functional Plant Biology 2011-11-07 38 121016 http://www.publish.csiro.au/rss_feed/FP11130 Eric A. Nord, Chaochun Zhang, Jonathan P. Lynch - Volume 38(12) Root responses to neighbouring plants in common bean are mediated by nutrient concentration rather than self/non-self recognition Eric A. Nord Chaochun Zhang Jonathan P. Lynch doi:10.1071/FP11130 Functional Plant Biology - Volume 38(12) 2011-10-19 Functional Plant Biology 2011-10-19 38 12941