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Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 0. [Full Text]

Book Review:

Michael J. Sanderson

Reappraising adaptive radiation
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1650-1655. [Full Text]

Brief Communication:

Nels R. Lersten and Jeffrey M. Beaman

First report of oil cavities in Scrophulariaceae and reinvestigation of air spaces in leaves of Leucophyllum frutescens
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1646-1649. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ecology:

J. Stephen Brewer

Effects of competition and litter on a carnivorous plant, Drosera capillaris (Droseraceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1592-1596. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carina K. Anttila, Curtis C. Daehler, Nathan E. Rank, and Donald R. Strong

Greater male fitness of a rare invader (Spartina alterniflora, Poaceae) threatens a common native (Spartina foliosa) with hybridization
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1597-1601. [Abstract] [Full Text]

José Ramón Obeso, Manuel Alvarez-Santullano, and Rubén Retuerto

Sex ratios, size distributions, and sexual dimorphism in the dioecious tree Ilex aquifolium (Aquifoliaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1602-1608. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Amilcar M. Chiavarino, Marcela Rosato, Pablo Rosi, Lidia Poggio, and Carlos A. Naranjo

Localization of the genes controlling B chromosome transmission rate in maize (Zea mays ssp. mays, Poaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1581-1585. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mycology and Plant Pathology:

Joseph W. Spatafora, Brigitte Volkmann-Kohlmeyer, and Jan Kohlmeyer

Independent terrestrial origins of the Halosphaeriales (marine Ascomycota)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1569-1580. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Physiology and Biochemistry:

Donald F. Cipollini Jr.

The induction of soluble peroxidase activity in bean leaves by wind-induced mechanical perturbation
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1586-1591. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Population Biology:

Maureen A. Levri

The effect of timing of pollination on the mating system and fitness ofKalmia latifolia (Ericaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1626-1630. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mei Sun, K. C. Wong, and Joe S.Y. Lee

Reproductive biology and population genetic structure of Kandelia candel (Rhizophoraceae), a viviparous mangrove species
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1631-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jacob Weiner, Sharon Kinsman, and Sharon Williams

Modeling the growth of individuals in plant populations: local density variation in a strand population of Xanthium strumarium (Asteraceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1638-1645. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Reproductive Biology:

Steven G. Mayes, Mark A. McGinley, and Charles R. Werth

Clonal population structure and genetic variation in sand-shinnery oak,Quercus havardii (Fagaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1609-1617. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sarah E. Donnelly, Christopher J. Lortie, and Lonnie W. Aarssen

Pollination in Verbascum thapsus (Scrophulariaceae): the advantage of being tall
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1618-1625. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Structure and Development:

Tracie K. Matsumoto, Adelheid R. Kuehnle, and David T. Webb

Zygotic embryogenesis in Anthurium (Araceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1560-1568. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Systematics:

Hiroaki Setoguchi, Takeshi Asakawa Osawa, Jean-Christophe Pintaud, Tanguy Jaffré, and Jean-Marie Veillon

Phylogenetic relationships within Araucariaceae based on rbcL gene sequences
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1507-1516. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wim J. M. Koopman, Eli Guetta, Clemens C. M. van de Wiel, Ben Vosman, and Ronald G. van den Berg

Phylogenetic relationships among Lactuca (Asteraceae) species and related genera based on ITS-1 DNA sequences
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1517-1530. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chih-Hua Tsou

Early floral development of Camellioideae (Theaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1531-1547. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Soili K. Stenroos and Paula T. DePriest

SSU rDNA phylogeny of cladoniiform lichens
Am. J. Bot. 1998 85: 1548-1559. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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