Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Brassica rapa var dichotoma
see Brassica campestris var dichotoma

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s):
Crop Use(s):
Reference Source(s):
Number of Papers/Mentions: 341

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

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Jackson, S. A., Z. Cheng, et al. (2000). Comparative fluorescence in situ hybridization mapping of a 431-kb Arabidopsis thaliana bacterial artificial chromosome contig reveals the role of chromosomal duplications in the expansion of the Brassica rapa genome. Genetics . [print] October 156(2): 833-838. {a} Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin, 1575 Linden Dr., Madison, WI, 53706, USA

Dixit, R., M. E. Nasrallah, et al. (2000). Post-transcriptional maturation of the S receptor kinase of Brassica correlates with co-expression of the S-locus glycoprotein in the stigmas of two Brassica strains and in transgenic tobacco plants. Plant Physiology Rockville. [print] September 124(1): 297-311. {a} Department of Plant Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA

Shannon, M. C., C. M. Grieve, et al. (2000). Analysis of salt tolerance in nine leafy vegetables irrigated with saline drainage water. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. [print] September 125(5): 658-664. {a} Agriculture Research Service, George E. Brown Jr., Salinity Laboratory, U.S. Deptartment of Agriculture, 450 W. Big Springs Road, Riverside, CA, 92507-4617, USA

Delpech, R. (2000). The importance of red pigments to plant life: Experiments with anthocyanins. Journal of Biological Education. [print] Autumn 34(4): 206-210. {a} Haberdashers' Aske's School, Butterfly Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3AF, UK

Eigenbrode, S. D., N. N. Kabalo, et al. (2000). Potential of reduced-waxbloom oilseed Brassica for insect pest resistance. Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology. [print] April 17(2): 53-63. {a} Department of Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 83844-2339, USA

Ren, C. and J. D. Bewley (1999). Developmental and germinative events can occur concurrently in precociously germinating Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa ssp. Pekinensis) seeds. Journal of Experimental Botany. [print] Dec 50(341): 1751-1761. {a} Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6, Canada

Zutic, I., R. Lesic, et al. (2000). Less known vegetable sort: Pakchoy (Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis Rupr.). Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus. [print] Summer 65(2): 123-128. {a} Vegetable Crops Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Svetosimunska cesta 25, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

Zhao, Y., J. P. Damicone, et al. (2000). Bacterial leaf spot of leafy crucifers in Oklahoma caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola. Plant Disease. [print] Septmeber 84(9): 1015-1020. {a} Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, 74078, USA

Zhao, Y., J. P. Damicone, et al. (2000). Bacterial leaf spot diseases of leafy crucifers in Oklahoma caused by pathovars of Xanthomonas campestris. Plant Disease. [print] Septmeber 84(9): 1008-1014. {a} Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, 74078-3033, USA

Zhang, M., D. Heaney, et al. (2000). The effect of MSW compost on metal uptake and yield of wheat, barley and canola in less productive farming soils of Alberta. Compost Science and Utilization. [print] Summer 8(3): 224-235. {a} Agronomy Unit, Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Finch, S. (1999). The mechanism by which undersowing reduces pest insect damage in brassica crops. Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen Universiteit Gent. [print] 64(3a): 81-87. {a} Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, Warwick, CV35 9EF, UK

Ren, H., Y. Takagi, et al. (2000). Fluctuation of anti-mutagenicity of vegetables cultivated by organically farming. Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi. [print] 47(6): 460-464. {a} Department of Food Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Fisheries, 4-5-7 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8477, Japan

Karoly, K. and J. K. Conner (2000). Heritable variation in a family-diagnostic trait. Evolution . [print] August 54(4): 1433-1438. {a} Biology Department, Reed College, 3203 S.E. Woodstock Boulevard, Portland, OR, 97202-8199, USA

Bigot, J. and J. Boucaud (2000). Effects of Ca-signalling inhibitors on short-term cold-acclimation of hydraulic conductivity in roots of Brassica rapa plants. Journal of Plant Physiology. [print] July 157(1): 7-12. {a} Laboratoire de Physiologie et Biochimie vegetales, U. M. R. Universite de Caen - I.N.R.A. Institut de Recherche en Biologie appliquee, Universite de Caen, 14032, Caen Cedex, France

Nair, R. B., R. W. I. V. Joy, et al. (2000). Identification of a CYP84 family of cytochrome P450-dependent mono-oxygenase genes in Brassica napus and perturbation of their expression for engineering sinapine reduction in the seeds. Plant Physiology Rockville. [print] August 123(4): 1623-1634. {a} Plant Biotechnology Institute, National Research Council of Canada, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0W9, Canada

Matsuzawa, Y., T. Funayama, et al. (2000). Synthetic Brassica rapa-Raphanus sativus amphidiploid lines developed by reciprocal hybridization. Plant Breeding. [print] August 119(4): 357-359. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Utsunomiya University, Utsunomiya, 321-8505, Japan

Shiba, H., N. Kimura, et al. (2000). Alteration of the self-incompatibility phenotype in Brassica by transformation of the antisense SLG gene. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. [print] May 64(5): 1016-1024. {a} Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, 8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, 630-0101, Japan

Axelsson, T., C. M. Bowman, et al. (2000). Amphidiploid Brassica juncea contains conserved progenitor genomes. Genome . [print] August 43(4): 679-688. {a} Uppsala Genetic Center, Department of Plant Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 750 07, Uppsala, Sweden

Ellis, P. R., N. B. Kift, et al. (2000). Variation in resistance to the cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) between and within wild and cultivated Brassica species. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. [print] August 47(4): 395-401. {a} Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, Warwick, CV35 9EF, UK

Suzuki, G., M. Watanabe, et al. (2000). Physical distances between S-locus genes in various S haplotypes of Brassica rapa and B. oleracea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. [print] July 101(1-2): 80-85. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Tsutsumidori-Amamiyamachi 1-1, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 981-8555, Japan

Ciska, E., P. B. Martyniak, et al. (2000). Content of glucosinolates in cruciferous vegetables grown at the same site for two years under different climatic conditions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. [print] July 48(7): 2862-2867. {a} Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Tuwima 10, 10-747, Olsztyn, Poland

Velasco, L. and H. C. Becker (2000). Variability for seed glucosinolates in a germplasm collection of the genus Brassica. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. [print] June 47(3): 231-238. {a} Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible (CSIC), E-14080, Cordoba, Spain

Hu, Q., S. B. Andersen, et al. (1999). Plant regeneration capacity of mesophyll protoplasts from Brassica napus and related species. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture. [print] 59(3): 189-196. {a} Department of Agricultural Sciences, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, 40 Thorvaldsensvej, DK-1871, Frederiksberg C, Copenhagen, Denmark

Kuang, A., A. Popova, et al. (2000). Pollination and embryo development in Brassica rapa L. in microgravity. International Journal of Plant Sciences. [print] March 161(2): 203-211. {a} College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Massachusetts, 712A Lederle Graduate Research Tower, Amherst, MA, 01003-4522, USA

Takasaki, T., K. Hatakeyama, et al. (2000). Introduction of SLG (S locus glycoprotein) alters the phenotype of endogenous S haplotype, but confers no new S haplotype specificity in Brassica rapa L. Plant Molecular Biology. [print] July 40(4): 659-668. {a} Faculty of Agriculture, Kobe University, Nadaku, Kobe, 657-8501, Japan

Wilkinson, M. J., I. J. Davenport, et al. (2000). A direct regional scale estimate of transgene movement from genetically modified oilseed rape to its wild progenitors. Molecular Ecology. [print] July 9(7): 983-991. {a} Department of Agricultural Botany, School of Plant Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AS, UK

Turkington, T. K., G. W. Clayton, et al. (2000). The impact of soil incorporation of canola residues and stubble application of chemicals on decomposition and inoculum production by Leptosphaeria maculans. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. [print] June 22(2): 155-159. {a} Lacombe/Beaverlodge Research Centre, 6000 C and E Trail, Lacombe, AB, T4L 1W1, Canada

Turkington, T. K., G. W. Clayton, et al. (2000). Residue decomposition and blackleg of canola: Influence of tillage practices. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. [print] June 22(2): 150-154. {a} Lacombe/Beaverlodge Research Centre, 6000 C and E Trail, Lacombe, AB, T4L 1W1, Canada

Asano, T., K. Kageyama, et al. (2000). Germination of surface-disinfected resting spores of Plasmodiophora brassicae and their root hair infection in turnip hairy roots. Mycoscience . [print] 41(1): 49-54. {a} Laboratory of Plant Disease Science, United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu, 501-1193, Japan

Okada, T., Y. Sasaki, et al. (2000). Expression of Bra r 1 gene in transgenic tobacco and Bra r 1 promoter activity in pollen of various plant species. Plant and Cell Physiology. [print] June 41(6): 757-766. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, 1-1 Tsutsumidori-Amamiyamachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 981-8555, Japan

Darwent, A. L., K. J. Kirkland, et al. (2000). Effect of preharvest applications of glyphosate on the drying, yield and quality of canola. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. [print] April 80(2): 433-439. {a} Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Farm, Beaverlodge, AB, T0H 0C0, Canada

Cessna, A. J., A. L. Darwent, et al. (2000). Residues of glyphosate and its metabolite AMPA in canola seed following preharvest applications. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. [print] April 80(2): 425-431. {a} National Water Research Institute, 11 Innovation Blvd, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 3H5, Canada

Dosdall, L. M., A. Good, et al. (2000). Identification and evaluation of root maggot (Delia spp.) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) resistance within Brassicaceae. Crop Protection. [print] May 19(4): 247-253. {a} Pest Prevention and Management Unit, Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 5T6, Canada

Kuang, A., Y. Xiao, et al. (2000). Influence of microgravity on ultrastructure and storage reserves in seeds of Brassica rapa L. Annals of Botany London. [print] June 85(6): 851-859. {a} Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, 221 Morrill Hall 3 South, Amherst, MA, 01003, USA

Watanabe, M., A. Ito, et al. (2000). Highly divergent sequences of the pollen self-incompatibility (S) gene in class-I S haplotypes of Brassica campestris (syn. rapa) L. FEBS Letters. [print] May 473(2): 139-144. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, 3-18-8, Ueda, Morioka, 020-8550, Japan

Bell, J. M., G. Rakow, et al. (2000). Comparisons of amino acid and protein levels in oil-extracted seeds of Brassica and Sinapis species, with observations on environmental effects. Canadian Journal of Animal Science. [print] March 80(1): 169-174. {a} Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan, 72 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5B5, Canada

Schranz, M. E. and T. C. Osborn (2000). Novel flowering time variation in the resynthesized polyploid Brassica napus. Journal of Heredity. [print] May June 91(3): 242-246. {a} Program in Cell and Molecular Biology and Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, 1575 Linden Dr., Madison, WI, 53706, USA

Warwick, S. I., H. J. Beckie, et al. (1999). Transgenic crops: New weed problems for Canada? Phytoprotection . [print] Aug 80(2): 71-84. {a} Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre, Central Experimental Farm, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0C6, Canada

Ren, J. P., M. H. Dickson, et al. (2000). Improved resistance to bacterial soft rot by protoplast fusion between Brassica rapa and B. oleracea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. March 100(5): 810-819. {a} Department of Plant Breeding, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-1901, USA

Tomiuk, J., T. P. Hauser, et al. (2000). A- or C-chromosomes, does it matter for the transfer of transgenes from Brassica napus. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. March 100(5): 750-754. {a} Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Wilhelmstrasse 27, D-72074, Tuebingen, Germany

Bunce, J. A. (2000). Acclimation of photosynthesis to temperature in eight cool and warm climate herbaceous C3 species: Temperature dependence of parameters of a biochemical photosynthesis model. Photosynthesis Research 63(1): 59-67. {a} Climate Stress Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, 10300 Baltimore Ave., Beltsville, MD, 20705-2350, USA

Goetz, R. and F. Ammer (2000). Results of Liberty application in transgenic winter rape in Thuringia. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz(17): 397-401. {a} Thueringer Landesanstalt fuer Landwirtschaft, D-07743, Jena, Germany

Musgrave, M. E., A. Kuang, et al. (2000). Gravity independence of seed-to-seed cycling in Brassica rapa. Planta Berlin. Feb. 210(3): 400-406. {a} Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, 221 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA, 01003, USA

Yun, L., D. W. Koch, et al. (1999). Potential of trap-crop radish for fall lamb grazing. Journal of Production Agriculture. Oct. Dec. 12(4): 559-563. {a} Dep. of Plant Sciences, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 82071, USA

Woods, D. L., T. K. Turkington, et al. (2000). Breeding summer turnip rape for resistance to brown girdling root rot. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. Jan. 80(1): 199-202. {a} Beaverlodge Research Farm, Beaverlodge, Alberta, T0H 0C0, Canada

Makarenko, S. P., T. A. Konenkina, et al. (1999). Fatty acid composition of lipids from the vacuoles of higher plants. Fiziologiya Rastenii Moscow. July Aug 46(4): 643-647.

Qing, C. M., L. Fan, et al. (2000). Transformation of pakchoi (Brassica rapa L. ssp. chinensis) by Agrobacterium infiltration. Molecular Breeding. Feb. 6(1): 67-72. {a} Beijing Vegetable Research Center, 100089, Beijing, China

Friesen, H. and R. Scarth (2000). Utilization of doubled haploid technique in Brassica rapa population improvement. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. Jan. 80(1): 75-82. {a} Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2, Canada

Trudgill, D. L., G. R. Squire, et al. (2000). A thermal time basis for comparing the germination requirements of some British herbaceous plants. New Phytologist. Jan. 145(1): 107-114. {a} Scottish Crop Research Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, DD2 5DA, UK

Karpenstein, M. M. and R. Stuelpnagel (2000). Biomass yield and nitrogen fixation of legumes monocropped and intercropped with rye and rotation effects on a subsequent maize crop. Plant and Soil 218(1-2): 215-232. {a} Institute for Crop Science, University Kassel-Witzenhausen, 37213, Witzenhausen, Germany

Porterfield, D. M., A. Kuang, et al. (1999). Oxygen-depleted zones inside reproductive structures of Brassicaceae: Implications for oxygen control of seed development. Canadian Journal of Botany. Oct. 77(10): 1439-1446. {a} College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Massachussetts, 712A Lederle Tower, Amherst, MA, 01003-4522, USA

Ignatov, A., K. Hida, et al. (1999). Pathotypes of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris in Japan. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica 34(3): 177-181. {a} Centre "Bioengineering" Pr. 60-letiya Oktyabrya, 117312, Moscow, Russia

Isse, A. A., A. F. MacKenzie, et al. (2000). Cover crops and nutrient retention for subsequent sweet corn production. Agronomy Journal. Nov. Dec. 91(6): 934-939. {a} Dep. of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill Univ., 21,111 Lakeshore Rd., Macdonald Campus, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, Canada

Tanhuanpaa, P. and J. Vilkki (1999). Marker-assisted selection for oleic acid content in spring turnip rape. Plant Breeding. Dec. 118(6): 568-570. {a} Crops and Soil, Plant Production Research, Agricultural Research Centre of Finland, FIN-31600, Jokioinen, Finland

Yang, Y. W., K. N. Lai, et al. (1999). Molecular phylogenetic studies of Brassica, Rorippa, Arabidopsis and allied genera based on the internal transcribed spacer region of 18S-25S rDNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Dec. 13(3): 455-462. {a} Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan

Rude, S. V., L. J. Duczek, et al. (1999). The effect of Alternaria brassicae, Alternaria raphani and Alternaria alternata on seed germination of Brassica rapa canola. Seed Science and Technology 27(2): 795-798. {a} Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Centre, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0X2, Canada

Baig, M. N., A. L. Darwent, et al. (1999). Preharvest applications of glyphosate for yellow toadflax (Linaria vulgaris) control. Weed Technology. Oct. Dec. 13(4): 777-782. {a} Monsanto Canada Inc., Edmonton, AB, Canada

Vishwanath and S. J. Kolte (1999). Evaluation of oilseed Brassica germplasm for resistance to Alternaria blight. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology. Aug. 29(2): 189-191. {a} Department of Plant Pathology, G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, UP, 263 145, India

Dey, J. K. and S. R. Paul (1999). Effect of in-situ greengram (Phaseolus radiatus) residue and nitrogen levels on toria (Brassica rapa) in rice (Oryza sativa) - greengram-toria sequence in Ultic Haplustalf. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. nOV. 69(11): 763-766. {a} Regional Agricultural Research Station, Diphu, 782 460, India

Velasco, L., V. B. Perez, et al. (1999). The role of mutagenesis in the modification of the fatty acid profile of oilseed crops. Journal of Applied Genetics 40(3): 185-209. {a} Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (CSIC), E-14080, Cordoba, Spain

Suzuki, G., N. Kai, et al. (1999). Genomic organization of the S locus: Identification and characterization of genes in SLG/SRK region of S9 haplotype of Brassica campestris (syn. rapa). Genetics . Sept. 153(1): 391-400. {a} Division of Natural Science, Osaka Kyoiku University, Osaka, 582-8582, Japan

Walsh, J. A., A. G. Sharpe, et al. (1999). Characterisation of resistance to turnip mosaic virus in oilseed rape (Brassica napus) and genetic mapping of TuRB01. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Nov. 99(7-8): 1149-1154. {a} Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, Warwick, CV35 9EF, UK

Parajulee, M. N. and J. E. Slosser (1999). Evaluation of potential relay strip crops for predator enhancement in Texas cotton. International Journal of Pest Management. Oct. Dec. 45(4): 275-286. {a} Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Vernon, TX, USA

Tanaka, S., S. i. Kochi, et al. (1999). Biological mode of action of the fungicide, flusulfamide, against Plasmodiophora brassicae (clubroot). European Journal of Plant Pathology. Sept. 105(6): 577-584. {a} Department of Agrobiology, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida, Yamaguchi, 753-8515, Japan

Ajisaka, H., Y. Kuginuki, et al. (1999). Mapping of loci affecting the cultural efficiency of microspore culture of Brassica rapa L. syn. campestris L. using DNA polymorphism. Breeding Science. Sept. 49(3): 187-192. {a} National Research Institute of Vegetables, Ornamental Plants and Tea (NIVOT), 360 Kusawa, Age, Ano, Mie, 514-2392, Japan

Maifreni, M., M. Marino, et al. (1999). "Microbiological aspects (processing and storage) of a fermented vegetable ("Brovada")". Mitteilungen aus Lebensmitteluntersuchung und Hygiene 90(2): 211-221. {a} Dipartimento di Scienze degli Alimenti, Universita degli Studi di Udine, via Marangoni 97, I-33100, Udine, Italy

Bell, J. M., G. Rakow, et al. (1999). Mineral composition of oil-free seeds of Brassica napus, B. rapa and B. juncea as affected by location and year. Canadian Journal of Animal Science. Sept. 79(3): 405-408. {a} Saskatoon Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0X2, Canada

Davis, J. B., J. Brown, et al. (1999). Predicting decreases in canola (Brassica napus and B. rapa) oil and meal quality caused by contamination by Brassicaceae weed seeds. Weed Technology. April June 13(2): 239-243. {a} Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 83844-2339, USA

Mahmud, T. M. M., J. G. Atherton, et al. (1999). Pak Choi (Brassica rapa ssp Chinensis L) quality response to pre-harvest salinity and temperature. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. Sept. 79(12): 1698-1702. {a} Department of Agriculture Technology, University Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor Darul-Ehsan, Malaysia

Prasad, C. and N. Kumari (1999). Effect of colchicine on leaf morphology and stomatal characters of turnip. Geobios Jodhpur. Jan. 26(1): 9-16. {a} University Department of Botany, Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, 825 301, India

Watanabe, M., G. Suzuki, et al. (1999). Two anther-expressed genes downstream of SLG9: Identification of a novel S-linked gene specifically expressed in anthers at the uninucleate stage of Brassica campestris (syn. rapa) L. Sexual Plant Reproduction. Sept. 12(3): 127-134. {a} Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, 3-18-8, Ueda, Morioka, 020-8550, Japan

Khalili, H., E. Kuusela, et al. (1999). Use of rapeseed and pea grain protein supplements for organic milk production. Agricultural and Food Science in Finland 8(3): 239-252. {a} Animal Production Research, Agricultural Research Centre of Finland, FIN-31600, Jokioinen, Finland

Kwon, T. R., P. J. C. Harris, et al. (1999). Partitioning of Na+, K+, proline, and total soluble sugar in relation to the salinity tolerance of Brassica juncea and Brassica rapa. Journal of the Korean Society for Horticultural Science. Aug. 40(4): 425-430. {a} Biosciences, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Coventry University, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK

Wall, D. A. and M. A. H. Smith (1999). Weed management in common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum). Canadian Journal of Plant Science. July 79(3): 455-461. {a} Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0X2, Canada

Kikuchi, M., H. Ajisaka, et al. (1999). Conversion of RAPD markers for a clubroot resistance gene of Brassica rapa into sequence - Tagged sites (STSs). Breeding Science. June 49(2): 83-88. {a} National Research Institute of Vegetables, Ornamental Plants and Tea (NIVOT), 360 Kusawa, Ano, Age, Mie, 514-2392, Japan

Kim, G. I., S. S. Lee, et al. (1999). Genetic analysis of several quantitative characters by diallel cross between sub-species and varieties in Brassica campestris ssp. Journal of the Korean Society for Horticultural Science. June 40(3): 327-330. {a} Dept. of Horticultural Science, Chung-Ang University, Ansung, 456-756, South Korea

Kuginuki, Y., H. Yoshikawa, et al. (1999). Variation in virulence of Plasmodiophora brassicae in Japan tested with clubroot-resistant cultivars of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis). European Journal of Plant Pathology. June 105(4): 327-332. {a} National Research Institute of Vegetables, Ornamental Plants and Tea (NIVOT), Ano, Mie, 514-2392, Japan

Bradburne, R., D. Majer, et al. (1999). Winter oilseed rape with high levels of resistance to Pyrenopeziza brassicae derived from wild Brassica species. Plant Pathology Oxford. Aug. 48(4): 550-558. {a} Department of Brassica and Oilseed Research, John Innes Centre, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK

Strauss, S. Y., D. H. Siemens, et al. (1999). Ecological costs of plant resistance to herbivores in the currency of pollination. Evolution . Aug. 53(4): 1105-1113. {a} Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA

Takasaki, T., K. Hatakeyama, et al. (1999). Introduction of SLG (S locus glycoprotein) alters the phenotype of endogenous S haplotype, but confers no new S haplotype specificity in Brassica rapa L. Plant Molecular Biology. July 40(4): 659-668. {a} Faculty of Agriculture, Kobe University, Nadaku, Kobe, 657-8501, Japan

Charron, C. S. and C. E. Sams (1999). Inhibition of Pythium ultimum and Rhizoctonia solani by shredded leaves of Brassica species. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Sept. 124(5): 462-467. {a} Department of Plant and Soil Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 37901, USA

Abdel, I. and K. Ismail (1999). Impact of glucosinolate in relation to leafminer, Liriomyza brassicae Riley (Diptera: Agromyzidae) infestation in crucifers. Anzeiger fuer Schaedlingskunde. Aug. 72(4): 104-106. {a} Department of Plant Protection, National Research Centre, 12622 Dokki, Cairo, Egypt

Verma, P. R., G. S. Saharan, et al. (1999). Biological races of Albugo candida on Brassica juncea and B. rapa var. toria in India. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology. April 29(1): 75-82. {a} Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, Sask., S7N Ox2, Canada

Banik, P., B. Sarkar, et al. (1999). Evaluation of rice (Oryza sativa) - Based cropping sequences under rainfed medium land situation of Bihar plateau. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. May 69(5): 307-310. {a} Agricultural Experimental Farm, Indian Statistical Institute, Giridih, BR, 815 301, India

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Vernon, R. S. and J. S. Broatch (1996). Responsiveness of Delia spp. (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) to colored sticky traps in flowering and rosette stage canola. Canadian Entomologist 128(6): 1077-1085. Pacific Agric. Res. Cent., Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0, Canada

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Williamson, M. (1996). Can the risks from transgenic crop plants be estimated? Trends in Biotechnology 14(12): 449-450. Dep. Biol., Univ. York, York YO1 5DD, UK

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Schmitt, J. and S. A. Dudley (1996). Testing the adaptive plasticity hypothesis for plant responses to neighbors. Plant Species Biology 11(1): 59-67. {a} Dep. Ecology Evolutionary Biol., Bo G-W, Brown Univ., Providence, RI 02912, USA

Tanhuanpaa, P. (1996). DNA markers in genetic analysis of rapeseed (Brassica rapa ssp. oleifera and Brassica napus). Annales Universitatis Turkuensis Series A II Biologica Geographica Geologica 85: 1-51. Dep. Genet., Univ. Turku, Turku, Finland

Semb, K. (1996). Growth of spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) and five weed species under different irradiance levels outdoors. Norwegian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 10(3): 289-299. Norwegian Crop Res. Inst., Plant Protection Cent., Dep. Herbol., Fellesbygget, N-1432 As, Norway

Goyal, B. K., P. R. Verma, et al. (1996). Growth of Albugo candida in leaf callus cultures of Brassica rapa. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 18(3): 225-232. {a} Res. Centre, Agric. Agri-Food Canada, 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada

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Mitchell, O. T. (1996). Pleiotropy causes long-term genetic constraints on life-history evolution in Brassica rapa. Evolution 50(5): 1849-1858. Div. Biological Sci., Univ. Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA

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Moitra, R., D. C. Ghosh, et al. (1996). Water use pattern and productivity of rainfed yellow sarson (Brassica rapa L. var glauca) in relation to tillage and mulching. Soil and Tillage Research 38(1-2): 153-160. {a} Water Management Project, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Gayeshpur, Nadia 741 234, India

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Semb, K. (1996). Growth characteristics of spring barley and selected weeds: II. Effect of temperature and irradiance in growth chambers. Weed Research 36(4): 353-367. Norwegian Crop Res. Inst., Plant Protection Cent., Dep. Herbology, Fellesbygget, 1432 As, Norway

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Getinet, A., G. Rakow, et al. (1996). Agronomic performance and seed quality of Ethiopian mustard in Saskatchewan. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 76(3): 387-392. {a} Inst. Agric. Res., Holetta Res. Centre, PO Box 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Obata, H., N. Inoue, et al. (1996). Effect of Cd on plasma membrane ATPase from plant roots differing in tolerance to Cd. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 42(2): 361-366. {a} Fac. Bioresources, Mie Univ., Tsu 514, Japan

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Tanhuanpaa, P. K., J. P. Vilkki, et al. (1996). Mapping of a QTL for oleic acid concentration in spring turnip rape (Brassica rapa ssp. oleifera). Theoretical and Applied Genetics 92(8): 952-956. {a} Plant Breeding Section, Inst. Crop Soil Sci., Agric. Res. Cent. Finland, FIN-31600 Jokioinen, Finland

Voorrips, R. E. (1996). Production, characterization and interaction of single-spore isolates of Plasmodiophora brassicae. European Journal of Plant Pathology 102(4): 377-383. Dep. Vegetable Fruit Crops, DLO, Centre Plant Breeding Reproduciton Res., P.O. Box 16, 6700 AA Wageningen, Netherlands

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Belyaev, G. N. and G. T. Belyaeva (1996). Effect of rates and forms of potash fertilizers on oil radish yield. Agrokhimiya(3): 62-65. Solikamsk Agric. Exp. Stn., AO "Sil'vinit", Solikamsk, Russia

McFerson, J. R., W. F. Lamboy, et al. (1996). Assessing user perceptions of genetic resource collections in crucifer crops. Crop Science 36(4): 831-838. {a} USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit, Cornell Univ., Geneva, NY 14456-0462, USA

Klaper, R., S. Frankel, et al. (1996). Anthocyanin content and UVB sensitivity in Brassica rapa. Photochemistry and Photobiology 63(6): 811-813. {a} Dep. Entomol., 320 Morrill Hall, Univ. Illinois, 505 S. Goodwin, Urbana, IL 61801, USA

Sadowski, J., P. Gaubier, et al. (1996). Genetic and physical mapping in Brassica diploid species of a gene cluster defined in Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular and General Genetics 251(3): 298-306. {a} Dep. Vegetable Crops, Univ. California, Davis, CA 95616, USA

Feldhim, K. and J. K. Conner (1996). The effects of increased UV-B radiation on growth, pollination success, and lifetime female fitness in two Brassica species. Oecologia Berlin 106(3): 284-297. {a} Dep. Ecology, Ethol. Evolution, Univ. Illinois, Shelford Vivarium, 606 E. Healey St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Demchik, S. M. and T. A. Day (1996). Effect of enhanced UV-B radiation on pollen quantity, quality, and seed yield in Brassica rapa (Brassicaceae). American Journal of Botany 83(5): 573-579. {a} Dep. Botany, Box 871601, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ 85287-1601, USA

Bigot, J. and J. Boucaud (1996). Short-term responses of Brassica rapa plants to low root temperature: Effects on nitrate uptake and its translocation to the shoot. Physiologia Plantarum 96(4): 646-654. {a} Laboratoire de Physiologie et Biochimie Vegetales, LA-INRA, Inst. de Redcherche en Biologie Appliquee, Univ. de Caen, F-14032 Caen Cedex, France

Varis, A. L. (1995). Abundance, species composition and daily pattern of bees visiting field bean, goat's rue and turnip rape in southern Finland. Agricultural Science in Finland 4(5-6): 473-478. Dep. Applied Zool., P.O. Box 27, Univ. Helsinki, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland

Inderjit (1996). Allelopathic potential of Pluchea lanceolata: Comparative studies of cultivated fields. Weed Science 44(2): 393-396. {a} Biol. Dep., Lakehead Univ., Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5E1, Canada

Guo, Y. D. and S. Pulli (1995). In vitro pollen culture and the regeneration of Brassica campestris L. plants. Agricultural Science in Finland 4(5-6): 513-518. {a} Lab. Plant Physiology, Dep. Biol., Univ. Turku, FIN-20500 Turku, Finland

Abdel, M. A. Y. (1995). Seed-borne fungi of five cruciferous vegetables and relative efficacy of aqueous seed extracts against some associated fungi. Folia Microbiologica 40(5): 493-498. Dep. Botany, Fac. Sci., Assiut Univ., Assiut, Egypt

Singh, H., H. R. Rohilla, et al. (1996). Biology of mustard aphid (Lipaphis erysimi) on Brassica varieties. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(4): 265-267. Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univ., Hisar 125 004, India

Moate, P. J., D. E. Dalley, et al. (1996). The effect of feeding turnips on the concentration of thiocyanate in milk and consequences for cheese making. Australian Journal of Dairy Technology 51(1): 1-5. {a} Dairy Res. Inst., Agric. Victoria, Ellinbank, VIC 3820, Australia

Bing, D. J., R. K. Downey, et al. (1996). Assessment of transgene escape from Brassica rapa (B. campestris) into B. nigra or Sinapis arvensis. Plant Breeding 115(1): 1-4. {a} Dep. Agric. Food Nutr. Sci., Univ. Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2P5, Canada

Banik, P. and D. K. Bagchi (1996). Productivity of winter crops after sole rice (Oryza sativa), blackgram (Phaseolus mungo), groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) and rice + legume intercropping systems on uplands of Bihar plateau. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(4): 208-211. Agricultural Sci Unit, ISI, Calcutta, West Bengal 700 035, India

Richter, K. and K. Schmaler (1995). Dry matter production and nitrogen uptake of maize for silage following different catch-crops and different N-fertilization. Wirtschaftseigene Futter 41(2): 196-207. Humboldt-Univ. zu Berlin, Landwirtschaftlich-Gaertnerische Fakultaet, Inst. Landwirtschaftlichen Pflanzenbau, Fachgebiet Gruenlandsysteme, Invalidenstr. 42, 10155 Berlin, Germany

Hu, H., P. H. Brown, et al. (1996). Species variability in boron requirement is correlated with cell wall pectin. Journal of Experimental Botany 47(295): 227-232. {a} Dep. Pomol., Univ. California, Davis, CA 95616, USA

Kole, C., R. Teutonico, et al. (1996). Molecular mapping of a locus controlling resistance to Albugo candida in Brassica rapa. Phytopathology 86(4): 367-369. {a} Dep. Plant Pathol., Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA

Liebman, M., F. A. Drummond, et al. (1996). Tillage and rotation crop effects on weed dynamics in potato production systems. Agronomy Journal 88(1): 18-26. {a} Sustainable Agric. Program, Dep. Applied Ecol. Environmental Sci., 5722 Deering Hall, Univ. Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5722, USA

Malhotra, S. and N. Kumar (1995). Performance of potato (Solanum tuberosum)- vegetables intercropping systems under dry-temperate conditions of north-western Himalayas. Indian Journal of Agronomy 40(3): 394-397. {a} KVK, CCS HAU, Kurukshetra, India

Beckie, H. J. and H. Ukrainetz (1996). Lime-amended acid soil has elevated pH 30 years later. Canadian Journal of Soil Science 76(1): 59-61. Research Centre, Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X32, Canada

Davis, A. R., L. C. Fowke, et al. (1996). Floral nectar secretion and ploidy in Brassica rapa and B. napus (Brassicaceae). II. Quantified variability of nectary structure and function in rapid-cycling lines. Annals of Botany London 77(3): 223-234. {a} Dep. Biol., Univ. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada

Bischoff, M., R. Low, et al. (1995). Infection with the obligate biotroph Plasmodiophora brassicae, the causal agent of the club root disease, does not affect expression of NIT 1/2-related nitrilases in roots of Chinese cabbage. Journal of Plant Physiology 147(3-4): 341-345. {a} Botanisches Inst., Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Univ., Siesmayerstrasse 70, 60054 Frankfurt, Germany

Sathiyamoorthy, P. and S. Nakamura (1995). Free-radical-induced lipid peroxidation in seeds. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 43(4): 295-302. {a} Agrobiology Cent., Jacob Blaustein Inst. Desert Res., Ben-Gurion Univ. Negev, Sede Boker Campus 84990, Israel

Gerber, G. H. (1996). Field evaluation of the suitability of four Brassica and two Sinapis species (Brassicaceae) as host plants of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) (Heteroptera: Miridae). Canadian Journal of Plant Science 76(1): 203-205. Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Winnipeg Res. Cent., 195 Dafoe Road, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2M9, Canada

Dosdall, L. M., M. J. Herbut, et al. (1996). The effect of seeding date and plant density on infestations of root maggots, Delia spp. (Diptera: Anthomyiidae), in canola. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 76(1): 169-177. Alberta Environ. Cent., P.O. Bag 4000, Vegreville, AB T9C 1T4, Canada

Falk, K. C. and F. M. Stoenescu (1996). Hysyn 110 summer turnip rape. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 76(1): 129-130. {a} Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Res. Cent., 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada

Falk, K. C. and F. M. Stoenescu (1996). Hysyn100 summer turnip rape. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 76(1): 127-128. {a} Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Res. Cent., 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada

Cabin, R. J., A. S. Evans, et al. (1996). Using bud pollinations to avoid self-incompatability: Implications from studies of three mustards. Canadian Journal of Botany 74(2): 285-289. {a} Dep. Biology, Kenyon Coll., Gambier, OH 43022, USA

Waters, E. R. and B. A. Schaal (1996). Biased gene conversion is not occurring among rDNA repeats in the Brassica triangle. Genome 39(1): 150-154. {a} Dep. Biochem., University Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA

Toriyama, K., T. Okada, et al. (1995). A cDNA clone encoding an IgE-binding protein from Brassica anther has significant sequence similarity to Ca-2+-binding proteins. Plant Molecular Biology 29(6): 1157-1165. {a} Fac. Agric., Tohoku Univ., Aobaku, Sendai 981, Japan

Mandal, B. K., S. K. Chodhuri, et al. (1996). Production potential and economic viability of intercropping systems including oilseeds and pulses under rainfed situation. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(1): 11-15. {a} Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, West Bengal 741 252, India

Singh, R. A. J., D. S. Nehra, et al. (1996). Radiation interception and its efficiency for dry-matter production in toria (Brassica rapa var napus). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 66(2): 95-100. {a} Dep. Agric. Meteorol., Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agric. Univ., Hisar 125 004, India

Silue, D., N. I. Nashaat, et al. (1996). Differential responses of Brassica oleracea and B. rapa accessions to seven isolates of Peronospora parasitica at the cotyledon stage. Plant Disease 80(2): 142-144. {a} IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden, Herts AL5 2JQ, UK

Marcone, C. and A. Ragozzino (1995). Detection of phytoplasmas in Brassica spp. in southern Italy and their characterization by RFLP analysis. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz 102(5): 449-460. Ist. Patol. Vegetale, Univ. di Napoli "Federico II", Portici I-80055, Italy

Ahmed, N. and M. I. Tanki Inheritance of root characters in turnip (Brassica rapa L.). Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 54(3): 247-252. Div. Olericult., S. K. Univ. of Agric. Sci. Technol., Shalimar Campus, Srinagar 191121, India

Miller, T. E. (1995). Evolution of Brassica rappa L. (Cruciferae) populations in intra- and interspecific competition. Evolution 49(6): 1125-1133. Dep. Biol. Sci., Florida State Univ., Tallahasse, FL 32306-2043, USA

Echeverria, E. (1995). Intracellular localization of sucrose-phosphate phosphatase in storage cells. Physiologia Plantarum 95(4): 559-562. Citrus Research Education Center, Univ. Florida, IFAS, 700 Experiment Station Road, Lake Alfred, FL 33850, USA

Harker, K. N. (1995). Short-term split application effects of grass-specific herbicides on quackgrass (Elytrigia repens) under field conditions. Weed Technology 9(4): 710-715. Res. Sci. Agric. Agric-Food Canada, Lacombe Res. Cent., 6000 C E Trail, Lacombe, AB T4L 1W1, Canada

Teutonico, R. A. and T. C. Osborn (1995). Mapping loci controlling vernalization requirement in Brassica rapa. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 91(8): 1279-1283. {a} Dep. Agronomy, Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA

Heath, D. W. and E. D. Earle (1995). Synthesis of high erucic acid rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) somatic hybrids with improved agronomic characters. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 91(6-7): 1129-1136. {a} Dep. Plant Breeding Biometry, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY 14853-1902, USA

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