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Brassica%20oleracea

Popularity of Brassica oleracea over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Brassica oleracea (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side)]

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Undated references

 

 

Abel S, Becker HC (2007) The effect of autopolyploidy on biomass production in homozygous lines of Brassica rapa and Brassica oleracea. Plant Breeding 126, 642-3. Contact: Becker, H. C.; Univ Gottingen, Dept Crop Sci, Von Siebold-Str 8, D-37075 Gottingen, Germany

 

Agarwal VM, Rastogi N, Raju SVS (2007) Impact of predatory ants on two lepidopteran insect pests in Indian cauliflower agroecosystems. Journal of Applied Entomology 131, 493-500. Contact: Rastogi, N. ; Banaras Hindu Univ, Ctr Adv Study Zool, Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Agarwal A, Ahmed Z (2007) Response of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var botrytis subvar cauliflora) to micronutrients application in high altitude cold desert of Ladakh. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 104-5.

 

Ahmed UAM, Shi Z-h, Guo Y-l, Zou X-f, Hao Z-p, Pang S-t (2007) Maternal photoperiod effect on and geographic variation of diapause incidence in Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera : Braconidae) from China. Applied Entomology and Zoology 42, 383-9. Contact: Shi, Zu-hua ; Zhejiang Univ, Inst Insect Sci, Hangzhou 310029, Peoples R China

 

Albertin W, Alix K, Balliau T, Brabant P, Davanture M, Malosse C, Valot B, Thiellement H (2007) Differential regulation of gene products in newly synthesized Brassica napus allotetraploids is not related to protein function nor subcellular localization. BMC Genomics 8. Contact: Albertin, Warren ; Univ Paris 06, INA PG, CNRS, INRA,UMR Genet Vegetale, La Ferme Moulon, F-91190 Gif Sur Yvette, France

 

Alessandro MS, Galmarini CR (2007) Inheritance of vernalization requirement in carrot. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 525-9. Contact: Galmarini, Claudio R.; Inst Nacl Tecnol Agropecuaria, Estac Expt Agropecuaria Consulta, Ex Ruta 40,Km 96,PC 5567,CC 8, Mendoza, Argentina

 

Ali A, Rizvi PQ (2007) Developmental response of cabbage butterfly, Pieris brassicae L. (Lepidoptera : Pieridae) on different cole crops under laboratory and field condition. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences 6, 1241-5. Contact: Ali, Arshad ; Aligarh Muslim Univ, Fac Agr Sci, Dept Plant Protect, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Ali B, Hasnain S (2007) Potential of bacterial indoleacetic acid to induce adventitious shoots in plant tissue culture. Letters in Applied Microbiology 45, 128-33. Contact: Hasnain, S.; Univ Punjab, Dept Microbiol and Mol Genet, Quaid E Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan

 

Ali B, Hasnain S (2007) Efficacy of bacterial auxin on in vitro growth of Brassica oleracea L. World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology 23, 779-84. Contact: Hasnain, Shahida; Univ Punjab, Dept Microbiol and Mol Genet, Quaid E Azam Campus, Lahore 54590, Pakistan

 

Allender CJ, Allainguillaume J, Lynn J, King GJ (2007) Simple sequence repeats reveal uneven distribution of genetic diversity in chloroplast genomes of Brassica oleracea L. and (n=9) wild relatives. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 609-18. Contact: Allender, C. J. ; Warwick HRI, Warwick CV35 9EF, UK

 

Ambrosino MD, Jepson PC, Luna JM (2007) Hoverfly oviposition response to aphids in broccoli fields. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 122, 99-107. Contact: Ambrosino, M. D. ; Oregon State Univ, Integrated Plant Protect Ctr, 2040 Cordley Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA

 

An XC, Ren SX, Hu QB (2007) Assessment of herbivore performance on host plants. Environmental Entomology 36, 694-9. Contact: Ren, S. X. ; S China Agr Univ, Coll Resources and Environm, 483 Wushan Rd, Guangzhou 510642, Peoples R China

 

Antonious GF, Ray ZM, Rivers L, Jr. (2007) Mobility of dimethoate residues from spring broccoli field. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes 42, 9-14. Contact: Antonious, George F. ; Kentucky State Univ, Land Grant Program, Dept Plant and Soil Sci, 218 Atwood Res Facil, Frankfort, KY 40601 USA

 

Atreya K (2007) Pesticide use knowledge and practices: A gender differences in Nepal. Environmental Research 104, 305-11. Contact: Atreya, Kishor; ADRC, GPO Box 20078, Kathmandu, Nepal

 

Bang SW, Sugihara K, Jeung BH, Kaneko R, Satake E, Kaneko Y, Matsuzawa Y (2007) Production and characterization of intergeneric hybrids between Brassica oleracea and a wild relative Moricandia arvensis. Plant Breeding 126, 101-3. Contact: Matsuzawa, Y.; Utsunomiya Univ, Fac Agr, Lab Plant Breeding, 350 Minemachi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 3218505, Japan

 

Barickman T, Kopsell D, Sams CE (2007) Impact of selenium fertilization on glucosinolate concentration in Arabidopsis thaliana and rapid cycling Brassica oleracea. Hortscience 42. Contact: Barickman, Thomas ; Univ Tennessee, Knoxville, TN USA

 

Barker JE, Holaschke M, Fulton A, Evans KA, Powell G (2007) Effects of kaolin particle film on Myzus persicae (Hemiptera : Aphididae) behaviour and performance. Bulletin of Entomological Research 97, 455-60. Contact: Powell, G.; Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol and Med, Div Biol, Wye Campus, Ashford TN25 5AH, Kent, UK

 

Barker GC, Larson TR, Graham IA, Lynn JR, King GJ (2007) Novel insights into seed fatty acid synthesis and modification pathways from genetic diversity and quantitative trait loci analysis of the Brassica C genome. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 144, 1827-42. Contact: Barker, Guy C. ; Univ Warwick, Warwick HRI, Warwick CV35 9EF, UK

 

Basu M, Patro B (2007) New records of host plants and natural enemies of Aphis citricola van der Goot (Aphididae : Homoptera) from Orissa, India. Journal of Entomological Research (New Delhi) 31, 165-8. Contact: Patro, B.; Tulasipur Post Off, Cuttack, Orissa, India

 

Basunanda P, Spiller TH, Hasan M, Gehringer A, Schondelmaier J, Luehs W, Friedt W, Snowdon RJ (2007) Marker-assisted increase of genetic diversity in a double-low seed quality winter oilseed rape genetic background. Plant Breeding 126, 581-7. Contact: Snowdon, R. J.; Univ Giessen, Res Ctr BioSyst Land Use and Nutr, Dept Plant Breeding, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32, D-35392 Giessen, Germany

 

Bellostas N, Kachlicki P, Sorensen JC, Sorensen H (2007) Glucosinolate profiling of seeds and sprouts of B-oleracea varieties used for food. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 114, 234-42. Contact: Sorensen, Hilmer; Univ Copenhagen, Fac Life Sci, Dept Nat Sci Biochem and Nat Prod Chem, Thorvaldsensvej 40, DK-1871 Frederiksberg, Denmark

 

Binder S, Knill T, Schuster J (2007) Branched-chain amino acid metabolism in higher plants. Physiologia Plantarum 129, 68-78. Contact: Binder, Stefan ; Univ Ulm, Mol Bot, Albert Einstein Allee 11, D-89069 Ulm, Germany

 

Bjorkman M, Hamback PA, Ramert B (2007) Neighbouring monocultures enhance the effect of intercropping on the turnip root fly (Delia floralis). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 124, 319-26. Contact: Bjorkman, Maria ; Swedish Univ Agr Sci, Dept Crop Prod Ecol, POB 7043, SE-75007 Uppsala, Sweden

 

Blackman RL, Malarky G, Margaritopoulos JT, Tsitsipis JA (2007) Distribution of common genotypes of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera : Aphididae) in Greece, in relation to life cycle and host plant. Bulletin of Entomological Research 97, 253-63. Contact: Blackman, R. L. ; Nat Hist Museum, Dept Entomol, Cromwell Rd, London SW7 5BD, UK

 

Boys EF, Roques SE, Ashby AM, Evans N, Latunde-Dada AO, Thomas JE, West JS, Fitt BDL (2007) Resistance to infection by stealth: Brassica napus (winter oilseed rape) and Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot). European Journal of Plant Pathology 118, 307-21. Contact: Boys, E. F. ; Rothamsted Res, Harpenden AL5 2JQ, Herts, UK

 

Bradford KJ, Come D, Corbineau F (2007) Quantifying the oxygen sensitivity of seed germination using a population-based threshold model. Seed Science Research 17, 33-43. Contact: Bradford, Kent J. ; Univ Calif Davis, Dept Plant Sci, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616 USA

 

Brandenberger LP, Shrefler JW, Webber CL, III, Talbert RE, Payton ME, Wells LK, McClelland M (2007) Injury potential from carryover of watermelon herbicide residues. Weed Technology 21, 473-6. Contact: Brandenberger, Lynn P. ; Oklahoma State Univ, Dept Hort and Landscape Architecture, 360 Ag Hall, Stillwater, OK 74078 USA

 

Braszewska-Zalewska A, Maluszynska J (2007) DNA methylation and histone modifications in Brassica genomes. Chromosome Research 15. Contact: Braszewska-Zalewska, Agnieszka ; Univ Silesia, Fac Biol and Environm Protect, Dept Plant Anat and Cytol, Katowice, Poland

 

Brito JA, Stanley JD, Mendes ML, Cetintas R, Dickson DW (2007) Host status of selected cultivated plants to Meloidogyne mayaguensis in Florida. Nematropica 37, 65-71. Contact: Brito, J. A. ; Florida Dept Agr and Consumer Serv, Div Plant Ind, PO Box 147100, Gainesville, FL 32614 USA

 

Broadley M, Meacham M, Bowen H, Hammond J, Hayden R, Mead A, Teakle G, King G, White P (2007) Natural genetic variation in the mineral nutrient composition of Brassica oleracea. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology 146, S246-S7. Contact: Broadley, M. ; Univ Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK

 

Broekgaarden C, Poelman EH, Steenhuis G, Voorrips RE, Dicke M, Vosman B (2007) Genotypic variation in genome-wide transcription profiles induced by insect feeding: Brassica oleracea-Pieris rapae interactions. BMC Genomics 8. Contact: Vosman, Ben; Univ Wageningen and Res Ctr, Plant Res Int BV, Droevendaalsesteeg 1, NL-6708 PB Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Brown AF, Jeffery EH, Juvik JA (2007) A polymerase chain reaction-based linkage map of broccoli and identification of quantitative trait loci associated with harvest date and head weight. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 507-13. Contact: Juvik, John A.; Univ Illinois, Dept Nat Resources and Environm Sci, 307 Edgar R Madigan Lab,1201 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801 USA

 

Bruinsma M, Van Dam NM, Van Loon JJA, Dicke M (2007) Jasmonic acid-induced changes in Brassica oleracea affect oviposition preference of two specialist herbivores. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33, 655-68. Contact: Bruinsma, Maaike ; Univ Wageningen and Res Ctr, Entomol Lab, POB 8031, NL-6700 EH Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Bukovinszky T, Gols R, Hemerik L, Van Lenteren JC, Vet LEM (2007) Time allocation of a parasitoid foraging in heterogeneous vegetation: implications for host-parasitoid interactions. Journal of Animal Ecology 76, 845-53. Contact: Bukovinszky, Tibor ; Binnenhaven 7, NL-6700 EH Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Bull CT, Koike ST (2007) Emergence of bacterial blight of crucifers in California and the US. Phytopathology 97. Contact: Bull, C. T. ; USDA ARS, Salinas, CA USA

 

Bulut VN, Gundogdu A, Duran C, Senturk HB, Soylak M, Elci L, Tufekci M (2007) A multi-element solid-phase extraction method for trace metals determination in environmental samples on Amberlite XAD-2000. Journal of Hazardous Materials 146, 155-63. Contact: Soylak, Mustafa ; Erciyes Univ, Dept Chem, Fac Arts and Sci, TR-38039 Kayseri, Turkey

 

Calatayud A (2007) Chlorophyll a fluorescence as indicator of atmospheric pollutant effects. Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry 89, 627-39. Contact: Calatayud, Angeles; Gen Valenciana, Dept Hort, Inst Valenciano Invest Agrarias IVIA, Conselleria Agr Pesca and Alimentac, Ctra Moncada Naquera 4-5 Km, Valencia 46113, Spain

 

Cameron JH, Isman MB, Upadhyaya MK (2007) Trichoplusia ni growth and preference on broccoli and eight common agricultural weeds. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 87, 413-21. Contact: Isman, Murray B. ; Univ British Columbia, Fac Land and Food Syst, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada

 

Capinera JL, Froeba JG (2007) Behavioral responses of Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera : Acrididae) to azadirex (Neem)-treated host plants. Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 117-22. Contact: Capinera, John L. ; Univ Florida, Dept Entomol and Nematol, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA

 

Cardenas LM, Chadwick D, Scholefield D, Fychan R, Marley CL, Jones R, Bol R, Well R, Vallejo A (2007) The effect of diet manipulation on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from manure application to incubated grassland soils. Atmospheric Environment 41, 7096-107. Contact: Cardenas, L. M. ; Inst Grassland and Environm Res, N Wyke, Okehampton EX20 2SB, Devon, UK

 

Chang C-M, Kao C-H, Wang T-T (2007) Antioxidant responses in ethylene-induced leaf senescence of chinese kale (Brassica oleracea L. Alboglabra Group). Journal of the Taiwan Society for Horticultural Science 53, 427-40. Contact: Wang, Tsu-Tsuen; Natl Taiwan Univ, Dept Hort, Taipei 10764, Taiwan

 

Charron CS, Clevidence BA, Britz SJ, Novotny JA (2007) Effect of dose size on bioavailability of acylated and nonacylated anthocyanins from red cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55, 5354-62. Contact: Novotny, Janet A.; USDA ARS, Beltsville Agr Res Ctr, Diet and Human Performance Lab, 10300 Baltimore Ave, Beltsville, MD 20705 USA

 

Charron CS, Clevidence BA, Britz SJ, Novotny JA (2007) The effect of dose size on bioavailability of acylated and nonacylated anthocyanins from red cabbage. FASEB Journal 21. Contact: Charron, Craig S. ; USDA ARS, Beltsville Human Nutr Res Ctr, Diet and Human Performance Lab, Beltsville, MD 20705 USA

 

Chaves B, De Neve S, Boeckx P, Van Cleemput O, Hofman G (2007) Manipulating nitrogen release from nitrogen-rich crop residues using organic wastes under field conditions. Soil Science Society of America Journal 71, 1240-50. Contact: Chaves, Barbara ; Univ Ghent, Coupure Links 653, Dept Soil Management and Soil Care, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

 

Chaves B, De Neve S, Piulats LM, Boeckx P, Van Cleemput O, Hofman G (2007) Manipulating the N release from N-rich crop residues by using organic wastes on soils with different textures. Soil Use and Management 23, 212-9. Contact: Chaves, B. ; Univ Ghent, Dept Soil Management and Soil Care, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

 

Chen M, Zhao J-Z, Shelton AM (2007) Control of Contarinia nasturtii Keiffer (Diptera : Cecidomyiidea) by foliar sprays of acetamiprid on cauliflower transplants. Crop Protection 26, 1574-8. Contact: Shelton, Anthony M.; Cornell Univ, Dept Entomol, NYSAES, Geneva, NY 14456 USA

 

Chen Z, Fang Y, Zhang Z (2007) Synthesis and assessment of attractiveness and mating disruption efficacy of sex pheromone microcapsules for the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.). Chinese Science Bulletin 52, 1365-71. Contact: Zhang ZhongNing; Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Zool, State Key Lab Integrated Management Pest Insects, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China

 

Cho Y-S, Yeum K-J, et al. (2007) Phytonutrients affecting hydrophilic and lipophilic antioxidant activities in fruits, vegetables and legumes. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 87, 1096-107. Contact: Yeum, Kyung-Jin ; Tufts Univ, Human Res Ctr Aging, Jean Mayer USDA, 711 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111 USA

 

Connor EC, Rott AS, Samietz J, Dorn S (2007) The role of the plant in attracting parasitoids: response to progressive mechanical wounding. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 125, 145-55. Contact: Rott, Anja S. ; ETH, Inst Plant Sci, Schmelzbergstr 9-LFO, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland

 

Cubukcu A, Tuysuz N (2007) Trace element concentrations of soils, plants and waters caused by a copper smelting plant and other industries, Northeast Turkey. Environmental Geology (Berlin) 52, 93-108. Contact: Cubukcu, Abdullah ; Gen Directorate Mineral Res and Explorat, Dept MAT, TR-06520 Ankara, Turkey

 

Curillova ZC, Kutschy P, Budovska M, Nakahashi A, Monde K (2007) Stereoselective synthesis of (R)-(+)-1-methoxyspirobrassinin, (2R,3R)-(-)-1-methoxyspirobrassinol methyl ether and their enantiomers or diastereoisomers. Tetrahedron Letters 48, 8200-4. Contact: Kutschy, Peter ; Safarik Univ, Fac Sci, Inst Chem Sci, Moyzesova 11, Kosice 04001, Slovakia

 

Dabrowska G, Katai A, Goc A, Szechynska-Hebda M, Skrzypek E (2007) Characteristics of the plant ascorbate peroxidase family. Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica 49, 7-17. Contact: Dabrowska, Grazyna ; Nicholas Copernicus Univ, Dept Genet, Ul Gagarina 9, PL-87100 Torun, Poland

 

Daugovish O, Fennimore SA, Smith RF (2007) Herbicide evaluation for fresh market celery. Weed Technology 21, 719-23. Contact: Daugovish, Oleg ; Univ Calif Cooperat Extens, Ventura, CA 93003 USA

 

de Almeida GD, Pratissoli D, Polanczyki RA, Holtz AM, Vicentini VB (2007) Determination of the medium lethal concentration (CL 50) of beauveria bassiana for the control of Brevicoryne brassicae. Idesia 25, 69-72. Contact: de Almeida, Gustavo Dias ; UFES CCA, Entomol Lab, Dept Fitopatol, Alto Univ,C Postal 16, Alegre ES, Brazil

 

Deepak RR, Shashi P (2007) Packaging requirements of highly respiring produce under modified atmosphere: A review. Journal of Food Science and Technology 44, 10-5. Contact: Deepak, Raj Rai ; Punjab Agr Univ, Dept Proc and Food Engn, Coll Agr Engn, Ludhiana 141004, Punjab, India

 

Dell'Aquila A (2007) Towards new computer imaging techniques applied to seed quality testing and sorting. Seed Science and Technology 35, 519-38. Contact: Dell'Aquila, A.; CNR, Inst Plant Genet, I-70122 Bari, Italy

 

Delonga K, Redovnikovic IR, Dragovic-Uzelac V, Mrkic V, Vorkapic-Fura J (2007) Distribution of glucosinolates in some raw and processed Brassica vegetables grown in croatia. Acta Alimentaria 36, 207-16. Contact: Redovnikovic, I. Radojcic ; Univ Zagreb, Fac Food Technol and Biotechnol, Pierottijeva 6, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia

 

Demir I, Ozcoban M (2007) Dry and ultra-dry storage of pepper, aubergine, winter squash, summer squash, bean, cowpea, okra, onion, leek, cabbage, radish, lettuce and melon seeds at-20 degrees C and 20 degrees C over five years. Seed Science and Technology 35, 165-75. Contact: Demir, I. ; Ankara Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Hort, TR-06110 Ankara, Turkey

 

Diaz M, de Haro V, Munoz R, Quiles MJ (2007) Chlororespiration is involved in the adaptation of Brassica plants to heat and high light intensity. Plant Cell and Environment 30, 1578-85. Contact: Diaz, Milagros ; Univ Murcia, Fac Biol, Dept Biol Vegetal, Campus Espinardo, E-30100 Murcia, Spain

 

Dinkova-Kostova AT, Fahey JW, Wade KL, Jenkins SN, Shapiro TA, Fuchs EJ, Kerns ML, Talalay P (2007) Induction of the phase 2 response in mouse and human skin by sulforaphane-containing broccoli sprout extracts. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 16, 847-51. Contact: Talalay, Paul; Johns Hopkins Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pharmacol and Mol Sci, 725 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA

 

dos Santos KGB, Becker HC, Ecke W, Bellin U (2007) Molecular characterisation and chromosomal localisation of a telomere-like repetitive DNA sequence highly enriched in the C genome of Brassica. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 119, 147-53. Contact: dos Santos, K. Galvao Bezerra ; Univ Gottingen, Dept Crop Sci, DE-37073 Gottingen, Germany

 

Duclos D, Bjorkman T (2007) Gibberellins' effect on the reproductive development of Brassica oleracea. Hortscience 42. Contact: Duclos, Denise ; Cornell Univ, New York State Agr Expt Stn, Geneva, NY 14456 USA

 

Durenkamp M, De Kok LJ, Kopriva S (2007) Adenosine 5'-phosphosulphate reductase is regulated differently in Allium cepa L. and Brassica oleracea L. upon exposure to H2S. Journal of Experimental Botany 58, 1571-9. Contact: Durenkamp, Mark ; Univ Groningen, Lab Plant Physiol, POB 14, NL-9750 AA Haren, Netherlands

 

Eason JR, Patel D, Ryan D, Page B, Hedderley D, Watson L, West P (2007) Controlled atmosphere treatment of broccoli after harvest delays senescence and induces the expression of novel BoCAR genes. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (Paris) 45, 445-56. Contact: Eason, Jocelyn R. ; New Zealand Inst Crop and Food Res Ltd, Food Ind Sci Ctr, Private Bag 11 600, Palmerston North New Zealand

 

Eason JR, Ryan DJ, Watson LM, Pinkney T, Hedderley D, Christey MC, Braun RH, Coupe SA (2007) Suppressing expression of a soluble acid invertase (BoINV2) in broccoli (Brassica oleracea) delays postharvest floret senescence and downregulates cysteine protease (BoCP5) transcription. Physiologia Plantarum 130, 46-57. Contact: Eason, Jocelyn R. ; NZ Inst Crop and Food Res, Private Bag 11600, Palmerston North 4442, New Zealand

 

Edh K, Widen B, Ceplitis A (2007) Nuclear and chloroplast microsatellites reveal extreme population differentiation and limited gene flow in the Aegean endemic Brassica cretica (Brassicaceae). Molecular Ecology 16, 4972-83. Contact: Ceplitis, Alf; Lund Univ, Dept Cell and Organism Biol, Solvegatan 29, SE-22362 Lund, Sweden

 

Ekbladh G, Witter E, Ericsson T (2007) Ontogenetic decline in the nitrogen concentration of field grown white cabbage - Relation to growth components. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 112, 149-55. Contact: Ekbladh, Goran ; SLU, Dept Soil Sci, POB 7014, SE-75007 Uppsala, Sweden

 

El-Shikha DM, Waller P, Hunsaker D, Clarke T, Barnes E (2007) Ground-based remote sensing for assessing water and nitrogen status of broccoli. Agricultural Water Management 92, 183-93. Contact: Hunsaker, D. ; USDA ARS, Arid Land Agr Res Ctr, Maricopa, AZ 85238 USA

 

Erwin TA, Jewell EG, et al. (2007) BASC: an integrated bioinformatics system for Brassica research. Nucleic Acids Research 35, D870-D3. Contact: Edwards, David; Victorian AgriBiosci Ctr, Dept Primary Ind, Plant Biotechnol Ctr, 1 Pk Dr, Bundoora, Vic 3083, Australia

 

Escalona VH, Aguayo E, Artes F (2007) Extending the shelf life of Kohlrabi stems by modified atmosphere packaging. Journal of Food Science 72, S308-S13. Contact: Artes, F.; Tech Univ Cartagena, Dept Food Engn, Postharvest and Refrigerat Grp, Paseo Alfonso XIII,48, E-30203 Murcia, Spain

 

Escalona VH, Aguayo E, Artes F (2007) Quality changes of fresh-cut kohlrabi sticks under modified atmosphere packaging. Journal of Food Science 72, S303-S7. Contact: Artes, F.; Tech Univ Cartagena, Dept Food Engn, Postharvest and Refrigerat Grp, Paseo Alfonso XIII,48, E-30203 Murcia, Spain

 

Escalona VH, Aguayo E, Artes F (2007) Modified atmosphere packaging improved quality of kohlrabi stems. LWT - Food Science and Technology 40, 397-403. Contact: Artes, Francisco; Tech Univ Cartagena, Dept Food Engn, Postharvest and Refrigerat Grp, Paseo Alfonso 23,48, Murcia 30203, Spain

 

Eum HL, Lee SK (2007) Nitric oxide treatment reduced chlorophyll degradation of broccoli florets during senescence. Hortscience 42. Contact: Eum, Hyang Lan ; Seoul Natl Univ, Seoul, South Korea

 

Fahey JW, Kensler TW (2007) Role of dietary supplements/nutraceuticals in chemoprevention through induction of cytoprotective enzymes. Chemical Research in Toxicology 20, 572-6. Contact: Kensler, Thomas W.; Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Pharmacol and Mol Sci, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA

 

Falk KL, Tokuhisa JG, Gershenzon J (2007) The effect of sulfur nutrition on plant glucosinolate content: Physiology and molecular mechanisms. Plant Biology (Stuttgart) 9, 573-81. Contact: Falk, K. L. ; Virginia Polytech Inst and State Univ, Dept Hort, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA

 

Farinho M, Coelho P, Monteiro A, Leitao J (2007) SCAR and CAPS markers flanking the Brassica oleracea L. Pp523 downy mildew resistance locus demarcate a genomic region syntenic to the top arm end of Arabidopsis thaliana L. chromosome 1. Euphytica 157, 215-21. Contact: Leitao, Jose; Univ Algarve, CDCTPV, FERN, Campus de Gambelas, P-8005 Faro, Portugal

 

Farnham M, Davis E, Morgan J, Smith P (2007) Exploring north and south Carolina in search of collard landraces. Hortscience 42. Contact: Farnham, Mark ; USDA ARS, US Vegetable Lab, Charleston, SC USA

 

Felix J, Doohan DJ, Bruins D (2007) Differential vegetable crop responses to mesotrione soil residues a year after application. Crop Protection 26, 1395-403. Contact: Felix, Joel ; Ohio State Univ, Ohio Agr Res and Dev Ctr, Dept Hort and Crop Sci, 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH 44691 USA

 

Ferreres F, Sousa C, Valentao P, Seabra RM, Pereira JA, Andrade PB (2007) Tronchuda cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. costata DC) seeds: Phytochemical characterization and antioxidant potential. Food Chemistry 101, 549-58. Contact: Andrade, Paula B.; CSIC, Res Grp Qual Safety and Bioact Plant Foods, Dept Food Sci and Technol, CEBAS, POB 164, Espinardo 30100, Murcia, Spain

 

FitzJohn RG, Armstrong TT, Newstrom-Lloyd LE, Wilton AD, Cochrane M (2007) Hybridisation within Brassica and allied genera: evaluation of potential for transgene escape. Euphytica 158, 209-30. Contact: FitzJohn, Richard G. ; Landcare Res, PO Box 40, Canterbury 7640, New Zealand

 

Foggo A, Higgins S, Wargent JJ, Coleman RA (2007) Tri-trophic consequences of UV-B exposure: plants, herbivores and parasitoids. Oecologia (Berlin) 154, 505-12. Contact: Foggo, Andrew ; Univ Plymouth, Sch Biol Sci, Marine Biol and Ecol Res Ctr, Davy 617,Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, Devon, UK

 

Francescangeli N, Sangiacomo MA, Marti HR (2007) Vegetative and reproductive plasticity of broccoli at three levels of incident photosynthetically active radiation. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 5, 389-401. Contact: Francescangeli, N. ; INTA San Pedro, Estac Expt Agropecuaria, CC 43,B2930ZAA, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina

 

Fritz V, Bode AM, Justen VL, Schuster T (2007) Enhanced glucosinolate concentration in cabbage by foliar jasmonic acid application. Hortscience 42. Contact: Fritz, Vince ; Univ Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108 USA

 

Fukuda T, Wakamura S, Arakaki N, Yamagishi K (2007) Parasitism, development and adult longevity of the egg parasitoid Telenomus nawai (Hymenoptera : Scelionidae) on the eggs of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 97, 185-90. Contact: Wakamura, S. ; Natl Inst Agrobiol Sci, Lab Insect Behav, Ohwashi 1-2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058634, Japan

 

Furlong MJ, Zalucki MP (2007) Parasitoid complex of diamondback moth in south-east Queensland: first records of Oomyzus sokolowskii (Hymenoptera : Eulophidae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology 46, 167-75. Contact: Furlong, Michael J. ; Univ Queensland, Sch Integrat Biol, St Lucia, Qld 4072, Australia

 

Gaeta RT, Pires JC, Iniguez-Luy F, Leon E, Osborn TC (2007) Genomic changes in resynthesized Brassica napus and their effect on gene expression and phenotype. Plant Cell 19, 3403-17. Contact: Pires, J. Chris ; Univ Wisconsin, Dept Agron, 1575 Linden Dr, Madison, WI 53706 USA

 

Gao H, Zeng D-Q, Wei J-S, Deng G-R, Huang D-X (2007) Bionomics of crocidolomia pavonana. Chinese Bulletin of Entomology 44, 901-3. Contact: Gao Hua ; Guangxi Univ, Coll Agr, Inst Appl Entomol, Nanning 530004, Peoples R China

 

Gao M, Li G, Yang B, Qiu D, Farnham M, Quiros C (2007) High-density Brassica oleracea linkage map: identification of useful new linkages. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 115, 277-87. Contact: Quiros, Carlos; Univ Kentucky, Dept Plant and Soil Sci, Lexington, KY 40546 USA

 

Gao J-p, Pang B-p, Meng R-x, Wang J (2007) Relationships between host preference of Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and nutrient and chlorophyll contents in host foliage. Yingyong Shengtai Xuebao 18, 701-4. Contact: Gao Jun-ping ; Inner Mongolia Agr Univ, Coll Agr, Hohhot 010019, Peoples R China

 

Gawlik-Dziki U, Szymanowska U, Baraniak B (2007) Characterization of polyphenol oxidase from broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis italica) florets. Food Chemistry 105, 1047-53. Contact: Gawlik-Dziki, Urszula ; Univ Agr, Dept Biochem and Food Chem, Ul Skromna 8, PL-20704 Lublin, Poland

 

Glinska S, Gabara B, Wielanek M, Sklodowska M (2007) Effects of the ATH-rich extract on lead absorption and localization in Allium cepa L. roots. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 29. Contact: Glinska, S. ; Univ Lodz, Dept Plant Cytol and Cytochem, PL-90237 Lodz, Poland

 

Gliszczynska-Swiglo A, Kaluzewicz A, Lemanska K, Knaflewski M, Tyrakowska B (2007) The effect of solar radiation on the flavonol content in broccoli inflorescence. Food Chemistry 100, 241-5. Contact: Tyrakowska, Bozena; Poznan Univ Econ, Fac Commod Sci, Niepodleglosci 10, PL-60967 Poznan, Poland

 

Golizadeh A, Kamali K, Fathipour Y, Abbasipour H (2007) Temperature-dependent development of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera : Plutellidae) on two brassicaceous host plants. Insect Science 14, 309-16. Contact: Kamali, Karim ; Tarbiat Modares Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Entomol, POB 14115-336, Tehran, Iran

 

Gols R, Raaijmakers CE, van Dam NM, Dicke M, Bukovinszky T, Harvey JA (2007) Temporal changes affect plant chemistry and tritrophic interactions. Basic and Applied Ecology 8, 421-33. Contact: Gols, R. ; Univ Wageningen and Res Ctr, Dept Plant Sci, Entomol Lab, POB 8031, NL-6700 EH Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Gorodenska MM, Nitovska IO, Kuchuk MB (2007) The regeneration capacity study of stem explants of Brassicaceae family plants. Fiziologiya i Biokhimia Kulturnykh Rastenii 39, 255-63. Contact: Gorodenska, M. M. ; Natl Acad Sci Ukraine, Inst Cell Biol and Genet Engn, 148 Acad Zabolotnogo St, UA-03143 Kiev, Ukraine

 

Gorur G (2007) Effects of host plant contaminated with heavy metals on the life history traits of aphids (Brevicoryne brassicae L.). Polish Journal of Ecology 55, 113-20. Contact: Gorur, Gazi; Nigde Univ, Sci and Arts Fac, Dept Biol, TR-51100 Nigde, Turkey

 

Granado-Lorencio F, Olmedilla-Alonso B, Herrero-Barbudo C, Perez-Sacristan B, Blanco-Navarro I, Blazquez-Garcia S (2007) Comparative in vitro bioaccessibility of carotenoids from relevant contributors to carotenoid intake. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55, 6387-94. Contact: Granado-Lorencio, Fernando ; Hosp Univ Puerta Hierro, Unidad Vitamins, Serv Bioquim Clin, Madrid 28035, Spain

 

Grey TL, Webster TM, Culpepper AS (2007) Autumn vegetable response to residual herbicides applied the previous spring under low-density polyethylene mulch. Weed Technology 21, 496-500. Contact: Grey, Timothy L. ; Univ Georgia, Dept Soil and Crop Sci, 115 Costal Way, Tifton, GA 31794 USA

 

Groot SPC, Soeda Y, van der Geest AHM (2007) Gene expression in relation to seed development and longevity. In 'Seeds: Biology, Development and Ecology' pp. 28-38. (CABI PUBLISHING-C A B INT)

 

Gu Y, Zhao Q-C, Sun D-L, Song W-Q (2007) Construction of genetic linkage map and localization of NBS-LRR like resistance gene analogues in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis). Yichuan 29, 751-7. Contact: Gu Yu ; Nankai Univ, Coll Life Sci, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China

 

Haas G, Brand H, de la Vega MP (2007) Nitrogen from hairy vetch (Vicia villosa roth) as winter green manure for white cabbage in organic horticulture. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture 25, 37-53. Contact: Haas, Guido ; Univ Bonn, Inst Organ Agr, Katzenburgweg 3, D-53115 Bonn, Germany

 

Hale AL, Farnham MW, Nzaramba MN, Kimbeng CA (2007) Heterosis for horticultural traits in Broccoli. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 115, 351-60. Contact: Hale, Anna L. ; USDA ARS, US Vegetable Lab, 27 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29414 USA

 

Hallett RH, Goodfellow SA, Heal JD (2007) Monitoring and detection of the Swede midge (Diptera : Cecidomyiidae). Canadian Entomologist 139, 700-12. Contact: Hallett, Rebecca H. ; Univ Guelph, Dept Environm Biol, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada

 

Hallett RH (2007) Host plant susceptibility to the swede midge (Diptera : Cecidomyiidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 1335-43. Contact: Hallett, Rebecca H.; Univ Guelph, Dept Environm Biol, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada

 

Harvey JA, Gols R, Wagenaar R, Bezemer TM (2007) Development of an insect herbivore and its pupal parasitoid reflect differences in direct plant defense. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33, 1556-69. Contact: Harvey, Jeffrey A. ; Netherlands Inst Ecol, Dept Multitroph Interact, POB 40, NL-6666 Heteren, Netherlands

 

Harvey JA, Witjes LMA, Benkirane M, Duyts H, Wagenaar R (2007) Nutritional suitability and ecological relevance of Arabidopsis thaliana and Brassica oleracea as foodplants for the cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae. Plant Ecology 189, 117-26. Contact: Harvey, Jeffrey A. ; Netherlands Inst Ecol, Ctr Terr Ecol, Dept Multitroph Interact, POB 40, NL-6666 ZG Heteren, Netherlands

 

Hasna MK, Insunza V, Lagerlof J, Ramert B (2007) Food attraction and population growth of fungivorous nematodes with different fungi. Annals of Applied Biology 151, 175-82. Contact: Hasna, M. K. ; Swedish Univ Agr Sci, Dept Crop Prod Ecol, POB 7043, SE-75007 Uppsala, Sweden

 

Heenan PB, Dawson MI, Fitzjohn RG, Stewart AV (2007) Experimental hybridisation of Brassica species in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 45, 53-66. Contact: Heenan, P. B. ; Allan Herbarium, Landcare Res, POB 40, Lincoln 7640, New Zealand

 

Hu W, Jiang A, Qi H, Pang K, Fan S (2007) Effects of initial low oxygen and perforated film package on quality of fresh-cut cabbages. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 87, 2019-25. Contact: Hu, Wenzhong ; Dalian Nationalites Univ, Coll Life Sci, Liaohe Rd W 18,Dalian Econ and Technol Dev Zone, Dalian 116600, Peoples R China

 

Huang L, Wang C, Bomford M (2007) Effects of plant source, age, and foliar molasses application on brix readings of kale extracts. Hortscience 42. Contact: Huang, Lingyu ; Kentucky State Univ, Frankfort, KY USA

 

Ibrahim IKA, Handoo ZA (2007) A survey of cyst nematodes (Heterodera sp.) in northern egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 25, 335-7. Contact: Ibrahim, I. K. A. ; Univ Alexandria, Fac Agr, Dept Plant Pathol, Alexandria, Egypt

 

Idnani LK, Thuan NTQ (2007) Effect of irrigation regimes and sources of nitrogen on the growth, yield, economics and soil nitrogen of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var botrytis subvar cauliflora) production. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 369-72. Contact: Idnani, L. K. ; Indian Agr Res Inst, New Delhi 110012, India

 

Issarakraisila M, Ma Q, Turner DW (2007) Photosynthetic and growth responses of juvenile Chinese kale (Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra) and Caisin (Brassica rapa subsp parachinensis) to waterlogging and water deficit. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 111, 107-13. Contact: Turner, David W.; Univ Western Australia, Fac Nat and Agr Sci, Sch Plant Biol, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia

 

Jamil M, Rehman S, Rha ES (2007) Salinity effect on plant growth, PSII photochemistry and chlorophyll content in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) and cabbage (Brassica oleracea capitata L.). Pakistan Journal of Botany 39, 753-60. Contact: Jamil, Muhammad ; Sunchon Natl Univ, Coll Agr and Life Sci, Sunchon 540742, South Korea

 

Janos G (2007) Goitre in an Egyptian tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni). Magyar Allatorvosok Lapja 129, 490-3. Contact: Janos, Gal; SZIE AOTK, Korbonctani and Igazsagugyi Allatorvostani Tanszek, Istvan U 2, H-1078 Budapest, Hungary

 

Jarvenpaa S, Lundberg-Niinisto C, Spoof L, Sjovall O, Tyystjarvi E, Meriluoto J (2007) Effects of microcystins on broccoli and mustard, and analysis of accumulated toxin by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. Toxicon 49, 865-74. Contact: Meriluoto, Jussi; Abo Akad Univ, Dept Biochem and Pharm, Turku 20520, Finland

 

Ji Y-B, Wu X-D, Zou X, Lang L, Wang Z-J (2007) Apoptosis effect of HepG2 cell induced by glucosinolates in broccoli. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines 5, 293-6. Contact: Ji Yu-Bin ; Harbin Univ Commerce, Ctr Res, Harbin 150076, Peoples R China

 

Jobe BO, Tsai S-L, Hseu Z-Y (2007) Changes in phosphorus availability and productivity of strongly acidic red clay soil with compost application. Journal of the Agricultural Association of China 8, 275-96. Contact: Tsai, Shiow-Long ; Ntl Pintung Univ Sci and Technol, Dept Trop Agr and Int Cooperat, Pingtung, Taiwan

 

Jones RB, Imsic M, Franz P, Hale G, Tomkins RB (2007) High nitrogen during growth reduced glucoraphanin and flavonol content in broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) heads. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 47, 1498-505. Contact: Jones, R. B. ; Knoxfield Ctr, Primary Ind Res Victoria, Private Bag 15, Ferntree Gully, Vic 3156, Australia

 

Kaewsuksaeng S, Yamauchi N, Funamoto Y, Mori T, Shigyo M, Kanlayanarat S (2007) Effect of heat treatment on catabolites formation in relation to chlorophyll degradation during storage of broccoli (Brassica olearacea L. Italica group) florets. Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science 76, 338-44. Contact: Yamauchi, Naoki ; Yamaguchi Univ, Fac Agr, Yamaguchi 7538515, Japan

 

Kahlon TS, Chapman MH, Smith GE (2007) In vitro binding of bile acids by okra, beets, asparagus, eggplant, turnips, green beans, carrots, and cauliflower. Food Chemistry 103, 676-80. Contact: Kahlon, T. S. ; USDA ARS, Western Reg Res Ctr, 800 Buchanan St, Albany, CA 94710 USA

 

Kahlon TS, Chapman MH, Smith GE (2007) In vitro binding of bile acids by spinach, kale, brussels sprouts, broccoli, mustard greens, green bell pepper, cabbage and collards. Food Chemistry 100, 1531-6. Contact: Kahlon, T. S. ; USDA, ARS, Western Reg Res Ctr, 800 Buchanan St, Albany, CA 94710 USA

 

Kano Y, Nakagawa H, Sekine M, Goto H, Sugiura A (2007) Effect of nitrogen fertilizer on cell size and sugar accumulation in the leaves of cabbage (Brassica oleracea L.). Hortscience 42, 1490-2. Contact: Kano, Yasutaka ; Ishikawa Prefectural Univ, Suematsu 1-308, Nonoichi, Ishikawa 9218836, Japan

 

Kasim R, Kasim MU (2007) Inhibition of yellowing in Brussels sprouts (B. oleraceae var. gemmifera) and broccoli (B. oleraceae var. italica) using light during storage. Journal of Food Agriculture & Environment 5, 126-30. Contact: Kasim, Rezzan ; Kocaeli Univ, Vocational Sch Arslanbey, TR-41285 Arslanbey, Turkey

 

Kasim R, Kasim MU, Erkal S (2007) The effect of packaging after 1-MCP treatment on color changes and chlorophyll degradation of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica cv. Monopoly). Journal of Food Agriculture & Environment 5, 48-51. Contact: Kasim, Rezzan ; Kocaeli Univ, Vocat Sch Arslanbey, Arslanbey, Turkey

 

Kemp BP, Doughty J (2007) S cysteine-rich (SCR) binding domain analysis of the Brassica self-incompatibility S-locus receptor kinase. New Phytologist 175, 619-29. Contact: Doughty, James; Univ Bath, Dept Biochem and Biol, Claventon Down, Bath BA2 7AY, Avon, UK

 

Khai NM, Ha PQ, Oborn I (2007) Nutrient flows in small-scale peri-urban vegetable farming systems in Southeast Asia - A case study in Hanoi. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 122, 192-202. Contact: Khai, Nguyen Manh ; Swedish Univ Agr Sci, Dept Soil Sci, SLU, POB 7014, SE-75007 Uppsala, Sweden

 

Kianmatee S, Ranamukhaarachchi SL (2007) Combining pest repellent plants and biopesticides for sustainable pest management in Chinese kale. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 10, 69-74. Contact: Kianmatee, Supawan ; Asian Inst Technol, Sch Environm Resources and Dev, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand

 

Kim S-K, Lee J-H, Lee C-H, Yoon Y-C (2007) Increased carotenoid production in X anthophyllomyces dendrorhous G276 using plant extracts. Journal of Microbiology 45, 128-32. Contact: Kim, Soo-Ki ; Konkuk Univ, Dept Anim Sci and Environm, Seoul 143701, South Korea

 

Kingsolver JG, Massie KR, Shlichta JG, Smith MH, Ragland GJ, Gomulkiewicz R (2007) Relating environmental variation to selection on reaction norms: An experimental test. American Naturalist 169, 163-74. Contact: Kingsolver, Joel G. ; Univ N Carolina, Dept Biol, CB 3280, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA

 

Kmiecik W, Lisiewska Z, Korus A (2007) Retention of mineral constituents in frozen brassicas depending on the method of preliminary processing of the raw material and preparation of frozen products for consumption. European Food Research and Technology 224, 573-9. Contact: Lisiewska, Zofia ; Agr Univ Krakow, Dept Raw Mat and Proc Fruit and Vegetables, 122 Balicka St, PL-30149 Krakow, Poland

 

Kochler M, Kage H, Stuetzel H (2007) Modelling the effects of soil water limitations on transpiration and stomatal regulation of cauliflower. European Journal of Agronomy 26, 375-83. Contact: Stuetzel, H.; Leibniz Univ Hannover, Inst Biol Prod Syst, Herrenhauser Str 2, D-30419 Hannover, Germany

 

Komba CG, Brunton BJ, Hampton JG (2007) Effect of seed size within seed lots on seed quality in kale. Seed Science and Technology 35, 244-8. Contact: Hampton, J. G.; Lincoln Univ, Bio Protect and Ecol Div, POB 84, Lincoln, New Zealand

 

Kopsell DA, McElroy JS, Sams CE, Kopsell DE (2007) Genetic variation in carotenoid concentrations among diploid and amphidiploid rapid-cycling Brassica species. Hortscience 42, 461-5. Contact: Kopsell, Dean A. ; Univ Tennessee, 252 Plant Sci,2431 Joe Johnson Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996 USA

 

Koralewska A, Posthumus FS, Stuiver CEE, Buchner P, Hawkesford MJ, De Kok LJ (2007) The characteristic high sulfate content in Brassica oleracea is controlled by the expression and activity of sulfate transporters. Plant Biology (Stuttgart) 9, 654-61. Contact: Koralewska, A. ; Univ Groningen, Lab Plant Physiol, PO Box 14, NL-9750 AA Haren, Netherlands

 

Krala L, Witkowska M, Kunicka A, Kalemba D (2007) Quality of savoy cabbage stored under controlled atmosphere with the addition of essential oils. Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences 57, 45-50. Contact: Krala, Lucjan ; Tech Univ Lodz, Inst Chem Technol and Food, Ul Stefanowskiego 4-10, PL-90924 Lodz, Poland

 

Kumar N, Prakash V, Srivastva AK (2007) Effect of transplanting dates and geometries on broccoli (Brassica oleracea cv Italica) under midhills conditions of north-west Himalaya. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 448-50. Contact: Kumar, Narendra ; Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Crop Prod Div, Almora 263601, Uttarakhand, India

 

Kuramae EE, Buzeto AL, Nakatani AK, Souza NL (2007) rDNA-based characterization of a new binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. causing root rot on kale in Brazil. European Journal of Plant Pathology 119, 469-75. Contact: Kuramae, Eiko E. ; CBS Fungal Biodivers Ctr, Uppsalalaan 8, NL-3584 CT Utrecht, Netherlands

 

Kwak KW, Park JN, Kyong JH, Jeong CS (2007) Effects of short-term CO2 treatment on physiological characteristics and quality of fresh-cut cabbage. Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology 48, 155-8. Contact: Jeong, Cheon Soon; Kangwon Natl Univ, Dept Hort, Chunchon 200701, South Korea

 

Leatherwood WR, Pharr DM, Dean LO, Williamson JD (2007) Carbohydrate content and root growth in seeds germinated under salt stress. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 876-82. Contact: Leatherwood, W. Roland ; N Carolina State Univ, Dept Hort Sci, Raleigh, NC 27695 USA

 

Lefsrud M, Kopsell D, Wills J, Sams C, Both AJ (2007) Leaf dry matter content determines pigment concentrations in kale and spinach greens. Hortscience 42. Contact: Lefsrud, Mark ; McGill Univ, Ste Anne De Bellevue, PQ, Canada

 

Lefsrud M, Kopsell D, Wenzel A, Sheehan J (2007) Changes in kale (Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala) carotenoid and chlorophyll pigment concentrations during leaf ontogeny. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 112, 136-41. Contact: Kopsell, Dean ; Univ Tennessee, Dept Plant Sci, 252 Plant Sci Bldg,2431 Joe Johnson Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996 USA

 

Lemoine ML, Civello PM, Martinez GA, Chaves AR (2007) Influence of postharvest UV-C treatment on refrigerated storage of minimally processed broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. Italica). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 87, 1132-9. Contact: Martinez, Gustavo A. ; Consejo Nacl Invest Cient and Tecn, UNSAM, INTECH, IIB, Camino Circunvalac Laguna Km 6, Chascomus, Argentina

 

Lim GAC, Jewell EG, Li X, Erwin TA, Love C, Batley J, Spangenberg G, Edwards D (2007) A comparative map viewer integrating genetic maps for Brassica and Arabidopsis. BMC Plant Biology 7. Contact: Edwards, David; Univ Queensland, Inst Mol Biosci, Australian Ctr Plant Funct Genom, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia

 

Lim K-B, Yang T-J, et al. (2007) Characterization of the centromere and peri-centromere retrotransposons in Brassica rapa and their distribution in related Brassica species. Plant Journal 49, 173-83. Contact: Park, Beom-Seok; Kyungpook Natl Univ, Coll Agr and Life Sci, Sch Appl Biosci, Taegu 702701, South Korea

 

Lisiewska Z, Gebczynski P, Kmiecik W, Skoczen-Slupska R (2007) Effect of vegetable freezing and preparation of frozen products for consumption on the content of lead and cadmium. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 16, 579-85. Contact: Lisiewska, Z. ; Univ Agr, Fac Food Technol, Dept Raw Mat and Proc Fruit and Vegetables, 122 Balicka St, PL-30149 Krakow, Poland

 

Liu C-W, Lin C-C, Chen JJW, Tseng M-J (2007) Stable chloroplast transformation in cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L.) by particle bombardment. Plant Cell Reports 26, 1733-44. Contact: Liu, Cheng-Wei ; Ming Dao Univ, Dept Post Modern Agr, Changhua 523, Taiwan

 

Liu G, Liu L, Gong Y, Wang Y, Yu F, Shen H, Gui W (2007) Seed genetic purity testing of F-1 hybrid cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) with molecular marker analysis. Seed Science and Technology 35, 477-86. Contact: Liu, L. ; Nanjing Agr Univ, Coll Hort, Natl Key Lab Crop Genet and Germplasm Enhancement, Nanjing 210095, Peoples R China

 

Liu F, Ryschka U, Marthe F, Klocke E, Schumann G, Zhao H (2007) Culture and fusion of pollen protoplasts of Brassica oleracea L. var. italica with haploid mesophyll protoplasts of B-rapa L. ssp pekinensis. Protoplasma 231, 89-97. Contact: Klocke, E. ; Fed Ctr Breeding Res Cultivated Plants, Inst Hort Crops, Erwin Baur Str 27, D-06484 Quedlinburg, Germany

 

Liu Y-B (2007) Ultralow oxygen treatment for postharvest control of western flower thrips on broccoli. Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 717-22. Contact: Liu, Yong-Biao; USDA ARS, 1636 E Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93905 USA

 

Lo Scalzo R, Bianchi G, Genna A, Summa C (2007) Antioxidant properties and lipidic profile as quality indexes of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) in relation to harvest time. Food Chemistry 100, 1019-25. Contact: Lo Scalzo, R. ; Ist Sperimentale Valorizzazione Tecnol Prod Agr, CRA, Via G Venezian 26, I-20133 Milan, Italy

 

Lochlainn SO, Fray R, Mills V, Broadley M, Bowen H, Hammond J, King G, White P (2007) Natural genetic variation in zinc (Zn) accumulation in Brassicaceae species. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology 146. Contact: Lochlainn, S. O. ; Univ Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK

 

Lopez-Berenguer C, Carvajal M, Garcia-Viguera C, Alcaraz CF (2007) Nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur nutrition in broccoli plants grown under salinity. Journal of Plant Nutrition 30, 1855-70. Contact: Carvajal, Micaela ; CSIC, CEBAS, Dept Nutr Vegetal, POB 164, Murcia 30100, Spain

 

Lopez-Perez L, Fernandez-Garcia N, Olmos E, Carvajal M (2007) The phi thickening in roots of broccoli plants: An acclimation mechanism to salinity? International Journal of Plant Sciences 168, 1141-9. Contact: Carvajal, Micaela; CSIC, Ctr Edafol and Biol Aplicada Segura, Dept Nutr Vegetal, POB 164, Murcia 30100, Spain

 

Lou P, Kang J, Zhang G, Bonnema G, Fang Z, Wang X (2007) Transcript profiling of a dominant male sterile mutant (Ms-cd1) in cabbage during flower bud development. Plant Science (Oxford) 172, 111-9. Contact: Wang, Xiaowu; Chinese Acad Agr Sci, Inst Vegetables and Flowers, Zhongguancun Nandajie 12, Beijing 100081, Peoples R China

 

Louarn S, Torp AM, Holme IB, Andersen SB, Jensen BD (2007) Database derived microsatellite markers (SSRs) for cultivar differentiation in Brassica oleracea. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54, 1717-25. Contact: Jensen, B. D.; Royal Vet and Agr Univ, Dept Agr Sci, Lab Plant and Soil Sci, Thorvaldsensej 40, Frederiksberg 1871, Denmark

 

Lyi SM, Zhou X, Kochian LV, Li L (2007) Biochemical and molecular characterization of the homocysteine S-methyltransferase from broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica). Phytochemistry (Amsterdam) 68, 1112-9. Contact: Li, Li; Cornell Univ, USDA ARS, Plant Soil and Nutr Lab, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

 

Lysak MA, Cheung K, Kitschke M, Bures P (2007) Ancestral chromosomal blocks are triplicated in brassiceae species with varying chromosome number and genome size. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 145, 402-10. Contact: Lysak, Martin A. ; Masaryk Univ, Dept Funct Genom and Proteom, CZ-62500 Brno, Czech Republic

 

Makino Y, Ichimura M, Kawagoe Y, Oshita S (2007) Cytochrome c oxidase as a cause of variation in oxygen uptake rates among vegetables. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 239-45. Contact: Makino, Yoshio ; Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Agr and Life Sci, Bunkyo Ku, Yayoi 1-1-1, Tokyo 1138657, Japan

 

Markussen T, Pakull B, Fladung M (2007) Positioning of sex-correlated markers for Populus in a AFLP- and SSR-Marker based genetic map of Populus tremula x tremuloides. Silvae Genetica 56, 180-4. Contact: Markussen, T. ; Fed Res Ctr Forestry and Forest Prod, BFH, Inst Forest Genet and Forest Tree Breeding, Sieker Landstr 2, D-22927 Grosshansdorf, Germany

 

Marley CL, Fychan R, Fraser MD, Sanderson R, Jones R (2007) Effects of feeding different ensiled forages on the productivity and nutrient-use efficiency of finishing lambs. Grass and Forage Science 62, 1-12. Contact: Marley, C. L. ; Inst Grassland and Environm Res, Plant Anim and Microbial Sci Dept, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth SY23 3EB, Dyfed, UK

 

Martelanc M, Vovk I, Simonovska B (2007) Determination of three major triterpenoids in epicuticular wax of cabbage (Brassica oleracea L.) by high-performance liquid chromatography with UV and mass spectrometric detection. Journal of Chromatography A 1164, 145-52. Contact: Vovk, Irena ; Natl Inst Chem, Food Chem Lab, Hajdrihova 19, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

Martins Peruch LA, Michereff SJ (2007) Saprophytic survival of Alternaria brassicicola and management of broccoli leaf debris. Ciencia Rural 37, 13-8. Contact: Michereff, Sami Jorge; EPAGRI, Empresa Pesquisa Agropecuaria and Extensao Rural S, Estac Expt Urussanga, BR-88840000 Urussanga, SC, Brazil

 

Mas S, Crescenti A, Gasso P, Deulofeu R, Molina R, Ballesta A, Kensler TW, Lafuente A (2007) Induction of apoptosis in HT-29 cells by extracts from isothiocyanates - rich varieties of Brassica oleracea. Nutrition and Cancer 58, 107-14. Contact: Lafuente, Amalia; Univ Barcelona, Fac Med, IDIBAPS, Dept Farmacol and Quim Terapeut, Casanova 143, E-08036 Barcelona 7, Spain

 

McElhannon CR, Kessler RJ, Keever GJ, Foshee WG (2007) Growth modification of bedding plants using ChromatiNeting. Hortscience 42, 437-8. Contact: McElhannon, Charles R. ; Auburn Univ, Dept Hort, Auburn, AL 36849 USA

 

McGrath CJ, Kemble JM, Wright AN, Foshee WG, III (2007) Evaluation of optimal substrates and fertilizers for organic vegetable transplant production in Alabama. Hortscience 42. Contact: McGrath, C. J. ; Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL 36849 USA

 

Mochizuki MJ, Rangarajan A, Bellinder RR, Bjorkman T, van Es HM (2007) Overcoming compaction limitations on cabbage growth and yield in the transition to reduced tillage. Hortscience 42, 1690-4. Contact: Rangarajan, Anusuya ; Cornell Univ, Dept Hort, 22 Plant Sci Bldg, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

 

Mohn T, Cutting B, Ernst B, Hamburger M (2007) Extraction and analysis of intact glucosinolates - A validated pressurized liquid extraction/liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry protocol for Isatis tinctoria, and qualitative analysis of other cruciferous plants. Journal of Chromatography A 1166, 142-51. Contact: Hamburger, Matthias; Univ Basel, Inst Pharmaceut Biol, Klingelbergstr 50, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland

 

Monfort WS, Csinos AS, Desaeger J, Seebold K, Webster TM, Diaz-Perez JC (2007) Evaluating Brassica species as an alternative control measure for root-knot nematode (M-incognita) in Georgia vegetable plasticulture. Crop Protection 26, 1359-68. Contact: Monfort, W. S. ; Extens Plant Pathol Rice Res and Extens Ctr, 2900 Hwy 130 E, Stuttgart, AR USA

 

Moreno DA, Lopez-Berenguer C, Garcia-Viguera C (2007) Effects of stir-fry cooking with different edible oils on the phytochemical composition of broccoli. Journal of Food Science 72, S64-IV. Contact: Moreno, Diego A. ; CSIC, CEBAS, Dept Food Sci and Technol, POB 164, Murcia 30100, Spain

 

Muniz-Reyes E, Cibrian-Tovar J, Rojas-Leon J, Diaz-Gomez O, Valdes-Carrasco J, Bautista-Martinez N (2007) Captures of Copitarsia decolora (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) with traps baited with varying ratios of sex pheromones. Agrociencia 41, 575-81. Contact: Muniz-Reyes, Erica ; Colegio Postgrad, Campus Montecillo, Montecillo 56230, Estado Mexico, Mexico

 

Murugan SS, Balakrishnamurthy P, Mathew YJ (2007) Antimutagenic effect of broccoli flower head by the Ames Salmonella reverse mutation assay. Phytotherapy Research 21, 545-7. Contact: Murugan, S. S. ; Int Inst Biotechnol and Toxicol, Dept Genet Toxicol, Padappai 601301, Tamil Nadu, India

 

Nakamura S, Inoue M, Fujimoto H, Kasamatsu K (2007) The efficacy of yellow tape formulation of pyriproxyfen against the sweet potato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Homoptera : Aleyrodidae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 10, 75-9. Contact: Nakamura, Satoshi ; Sumitomo Chem Co Ltd, Prod Promot Dept, 16-3 Shinkawa 1 Chome, Tokyo 1040033, Japan

 

Niwa R, Kumei T, Nomura Y, Yoshida S, Osaki M, Ezawa T (2007) Increase in soil pH due to Ca-rich organic matter application causes suppression of the clubroot disease of crucifers. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 39, 778-85. Contact: Niwa, Rieko ; Hokkaido Univ, Grad Sch Agr, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0608589, Japan

 

Njoroge GN, Kibunga JW (2007) Herbal medicine acceptance, sources and utilization for diarrhoea management in a cosmopolitan urban area (Thika, Kenya). African Journal of Ecology 45, 65-70. Contact: Njoroge, Grace Njeri ; Jomo Kenyatta Univ Agr and Technol, Bot Dept, POB 62000, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Norsworthy JK, Smith JP (2007) Tolerance of direct-seeded leafy greens to herbicides applied before or after crop emergence. Crop Protection 26, 1158-65. Contact: Norsworthy, Jason K. ; Univ Arkansas, Dept Crop Soil and Environm Sci, Fayetteville, AR 72701 USA

 

Oberoi HS, Kalra KL, Gupta AK, Uppal DS (2007) Effect of addition of cauliflower waste on glucoamylase production by Aspergillus niger NCIM 1054. Journal of Food Science and Technology 44, 509-12. Contact: Oberoi, Harinder Singh ; Punjab Agr Univ, Dept Microbiol, Ludhiana 141004, Punjab, India

 

Ochiai N, Powelson ML, Dick RP, Crowe FJ (2007) Effects of green manure type and amendment rate on Verticillium wilt severity and yield of Russet Burbank potato. Plant Disease 91, 400-6. Contact: Ochiai, N. ; Oregon State Univ, Dept Soil and Crop Sci, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA

 

Odeyinka SM (2007) Nutritive evaluation-of some trees and browse species from Scotland. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 77, 1321-5. Contact: Odeyinka, S. M.; Obafemi Awolowo Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Anim Sci, Ife, Nigeria

 

Ohshima K, Tomitaka Y, Wood JT, Minematsu Y, Kajiyama H, Tomimura K, Gibbs AJ (2007) Patterns of recombination in turnip mosaic virus genomic sequences indicate hotspots of recombination. Journal of General Virology 88, 298-315. Contact: Ohshima, Kazusato ; Saga Univ, Fac Agr, Lab Plant Virol, Saga 8408502, Japan

 

Okamoto S, Odashima M, Fujimoto R, Sato Y, Kitashiba H, Nishio T (2007) Self-compatibility in Brassica napus is caused by independent mutations in S-locus genes. Plant Journal 50, 391-400. Contact: Nishio, Takeshi; Tohoku Univ, Grad Sch Agr Sci, Sendai, Miyagi 9818555, Japan

 

Okazaki K, Sakamoto K, Kikuchi R, Saito A, Togashi E, Kuginuki Y, Matsumoto S, Hirai M (2007) Mapping and characterization of FLC homologs and QTL analysis of flowering time in Brassica oleracea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 595-608. Contact: Okazaki, K. ; Niigata Univ, Fac Agr, Niigata 9502181, Japan

 

Okumus A, Balkaya A (2007) Estimation of genetic diversity among Turkish kale populations (Brassica oleracea var. acephala L.) using RAPD markers. Russian Journal of Genetics 43, 411-5. Contact: Okumus, A. ; Ondokuz Mayis Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Anim Sci, Biometry Genet Unit, TR-55139 Samsun, Turkey

 

Orech FO, Christensen DL, Larsen T, Friis H, Aagaard-Hansen J, Estambale BA (2007) Mineral content of traditional leafy vegetables from western Kenya. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 58, 595-602. Contact: Orech, F. O. ; Univ Maryland, Ctr Food Sci and Technol, College Pk, MD 20742 USA

 

Ould El Hadj MD, Tankari Dan-Badjo A, Halouane F, Doumandji S (2007) The studying of biological cycle of Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal, 1775) on the cabbage (Brassica oleracea) in laboratory (Orthoptera Acrididae). Entomologiste (Paris) 63, 7-12.

 

Oztemiz S (2007) Trichogramma species (Hymenoptera : trichogrammatidae) egg parasitoids of Lepidoptera in the eastern Mediterranean region of Turkey. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109, 718-20. Contact: Oztemiz, Sevcan; Plant Protect Res Inst, TR-01321 Adana, Turkey

 

Padilla G, Cartea ME, Ordas A (2007) Comparison of several clustering methods in grouping kale landraces. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 387-95. Contact: Cartea, Maria Elena ; CSIC, Mis Biol Galicia, Apdo 28, E-36080 Pontevedra, Spain

 

Padilla G, Elena Cartea M, Soengas P, Ordas A (2007) Characterization of fall and spring plantings of Galician cabbage germplasm for agronomic, nutritional, and sensory traits. Euphytica 154, 63-74. Contact: Padilla, Guillermo ; CSIC, Apartado 28, E-36080 Pontevedra, Spain

 

Park JN, Kwak KW, Kyong JH, Park SJ, Eom SH, Jeong CS (2007) Effects of high concentration CO2 treatment on the blackening and quality changes of cut cabbage. Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology 48, 337-40. Contact: Jeong, Cheon Soon; Kangwon Natl Univ, Dept Hort, Chunchon 200701, South Korea

 

Parsons CK, Dixon PL, Colbo M (2007) Relay cropping cauliflower with lettuce as a means to manage first-generation cabbage maggot (Diptera : Anthomyiidae) and minimize cauliflower yield loss. Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 838-46. Contact: Parsons, C. K. ; Agr and Agri Food Canada, POB 39088, St John, NF A1E 5Y7, Canada

 

Pathak S, Kumar J, Vidyasagar, Verma S (2007) Heterosis and combining ability for marketable yield and component traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var capitata). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 97-100. Contact: Pathak, Sanjeev ; CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvadyalaya, Dept Vegetable Sci and Floriculture, Palampur 176062, Himachal Prades, India

 

Pedrero Z, Elvira D, Camara C, Madrid Y (2007) Selenium transformation studies during Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) growing process by liquid chromatography-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LC-ICP-MS). Analytica Chimica Acta 596, 251-6. Contact: Madrid, Yolanda; Univ Complutense Madrid, Dept Analyt Chem, Ciudad Univ S-N, E-28040 Madrid, Spain

 

Pei Y, Niu L, Lu F, Liu C, Zhai J, Kong X, Cao X (2007) Mutations in the type II protein arginine methyltransferase AtPRMT5 result in pleiotropic developmental defects in Arabidopsis(1 C OA ). Plant Physiology (Rockville) 144, 1913-23. Contact: Cao, Xiaofeng; Chinese Acad Sci, State Key Lab Plant Gen, Beijing 100101, Peoples R China

 

Pfuendel EE, Ben Ghozlen N, Meyer S, Cerovic ZG (2007) Investigating UV screening in leaves by two different types of portable UV fluorimeters reveals in vivo screening by anthocyanins and carotenoids. Photosynthesis Research 93, 205-21. Contact: Cerovic, Zoran G.; Univ Paris 11, Dept Ecophysiol Vegetale, Lab Ecol Syst and Evolut, Equipe Biospectroscopie Vegetale,CNRS,UMR8079, Bat 425, F-91405 Orsay, France

 

Pillay V, Jonnalagadda SB (2007) Elemental uptake by edible herbs and lettuce (Latuca sativa). Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes 42, 423-8. Contact: Jonnalagadda, Sreekanth B.; Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Chem, Westville Campus, ZA-4000 Durban, South Africa

 

Pinto DM, Tiiva P, Miettinen P, Joutsensaari J, Kokkola H, Nerg A-M, Laaksonen A, Holopainen JK (2007) The effects of increasing atmospheric ozone on blogenic monoterpene profiles and the formation of secondary aerosols. Atmospheric Environment 41, 4877-87. Contact: Pinto, Delia M. ; Univ Kuopio, Dept Environm Sci, POB 1627, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland

 

Pinto DM, Blande JD, Nykanen R, Dong W-X, Nerg A-M, Holopainen JK (2007) Ozone degrades common herbivore-induced plant volatiles: Does this affect herbivore prey location by predators and parasitoids? Journal of Chemical Ecology 33, 683-94. Contact: Pinto, Delia M. ; Univ Kuopio, Dept Environm Sci, POB 1627, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland

 

Pires JC (2007) Chromosome evolution in polyploids. Chromosome Research 15. Contact: Pires, J. Chris; Univ Missouri, Bond Life Sci Ctr, Columbia, MO 65211 USA

 

Polanczyk RA, Pratissoli D, Holtz AM, Pereira CLT, Furtado ISdA (2007) Effect of the age of Trichogramma exiguum and diamondback moth embryonic development on the biological characteristics of the parasitoid. Acta Scientiarum Biological Sciences 29, 161-6. Contact: Polanczyk, Ricardo Antonio ; Univ Fed Espirito Santo, Ctr Ciencias Agr, Dept Prod Vegetal, Alto Universitario S-N, BR-29500000 Espirito Santo, Brazil

 

Pradhan SK, Nerg A-M, Sjoeblom A, Holopainen JK, Heinonen-Tanski H (2007) Use of human urine fertilizer in cultivation of cabbage (Brassica oleracea)- Impacts on chemical, microbial, and flavor quality. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55, 8657-63. Contact: Pradhan, Surendra. K. ; Univ Kuopio, Dept Environm Sci, PO Box 1627, FIN-70211 Kuopio, Finland

 

Qasem JR, Foy CL (2007) Screening studies on the host range of branched broomrape (Orobanche ramosa). Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology 82, 885-92. Contact: Qasem, J. R. ; Univ Jordan, Fac Agr, Dept Plant Protect, Amman, Jordan

 

Qasem JR (2007) Weed control in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. Botrytis L.) with herbicides. Crop Protection 26, 1013-20. Contact: Qasem, J. R.; Univ Jordan, Fac Agr, Dept Plant Protect, Amman, Jordan

 

Qin Y, Li H-nL, Guo Y-D (2007) High-frequency ernbryogenesis, regeneration of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) and analysis of genetic stability by RAPD. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 111, 203-8. Contact: Guo, Yang-Dong; China Agr Univ, Coll Agron and Biotechnol, Dept Vegetable Sci, Beijing 100094, Peoples R China

 

Qiu B-L, Xu C-X, Musa PD, Liu L, Ren S-X (2007) Oviposition preference of Encarsia bimaculata and Eretmocerus sp nr. furuhashii (Hymenoptera : Aphelinidae), two parasitoids of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera : Aleyrodidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 50, 914-9. Contact: Ren, Shun-Xiang; S China Agr Univ, Dept Entomol, Ghangzhou 510640, Peoples R China

 

Rahman HU, Hadley P, Pearson S (2007) Relationship between temperature and cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) growth and development after curd initiation. Plant Growth Regulation 52, 61-72. Contact: Rahman, Habib Ur ; Dept Agr Extens, Dist Agr Off, Bannu Rd, Peshawar, Pakistan

 

Rausch T (2007) When plant life gets tough sulfur gets going. Plant Biology (Stuttgart) 9, 551-5. Contact: Rausch, T.; Inst Plant Sci, Im Neuenheimer Feld 360, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany

 

Ray DA (2007) SINEs of progress: Mobile element applications to molecular ecology. Molecular Ecology 16, 19-33. Contact: Ray, David A.; W Virginia Univ, Dept Biol, 53 Campus Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506 USA

 

Rayor LS, Mooney LJ, Renwick JA (2007) Predatory behavior of Polistes dominulus wasps in response to cardenolides and glucosinolates in Pieris napi caterpillars. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33, 1177-85. Contact: Rayor, Linda S. ; Cornell Univ, Dept Entomol, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

 

Rennenberg H, Herschbach C, Haberer K, Kopriva S (2007) Sulfur metabolism in plants: Are trees different? Plant Biology (Stuttgart) 9, 620-37. Contact: Rennenberg, H. ; John Innes Ctr, Norfolk, VA USA

 

Reyes LF, Villarreal JE, Cisneros-Zevallos L (2007) The increase in antioxidant capacity after wounding depends on the type of fruit or vegetable tissue. Food Chemistry 101, 1254-62. Contact: Cisneros-Zevallos, Luis; Texas A and M Univ, Dept Hort Sci, HFSB Bldg Rm 202,MS 2133, College Stn, TX 77843 USA

 

Rosa E, Pereira EMV, Aires A, Carvalho R (2007) Effects of post-harvest storage conditions on the levels of glucosinolates in broccoli sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. italica) grown under different temperature regimes. Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology 82, 974-8. Contact: Aires, A. ; Univ Tras os Montes Alto Douro, Agr Sci and Engn Ctr, Apt 1013, Vila Real, Portugal

 

Roubtsova T, Lopez-Perez J-A, Edwards S, Ploeg A (2007) Effect of broccoli (Brassica oleracea) tissue, incorporated at different depths in a soil column, on Meloidogyne incognita. Journal of Nematology 39, 111-7. Contact: Ploeg, Antoon; Ctr Expt Agraria Marchamalo, Calle Extramuros, Guadalajara 19180, Spain

 

Roy MK, Takenaka M, Isobe S, Tsushida T (2007) Antioxidant potential, anti-proliferative activities, and phenolic content in water-soluble fractions of some commonly consumed vegetables: Effects of thermal treatment. Food Chemistry 103, 106-14. Contact: Roy, Molay Kumar ; Natl Food Res Inst, 2-1-12 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058642, Japan

 

Rungapamestry V, Duncan AJ, Fuller Z, Ratcliffe B (2007) Effect of cooking brassica vegetables on the subsequent hydrolysis and metabolic fate of glucosinolates. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 66, 69-81. Contact: Rungapamestry, Vanessa ; Robert Gordon Univ, Sch Life Sci, St Andrew St, Aberdeen AB25 1HG, UK

 

Rygulla W, Friedt W, Seyis F, Luehs W, Eynck C, von Tiedemann A, Snowdon RJ (2007) Combination of resistance to Verticillium longisporum from zero erucic acid Brassica oleracea and oilseed Brassica rapa genotypes in resynthesized rapeseed (Brassica napus) lines. Plant Breeding 126, 596-602. Contact: Snowdon, R. J.; Univ Giessen, Res Ctr BioSyst Land Use and Nutr, Dept Plant Breeding, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32, D-35392 Giessen, Germany

 

Rygulla W, Snowdon RJ, Eynck C, Koopmann B, von Tiedemann A, Luehs W, Friedt W (2007) Broadening the genetic basis of Verticillium longisporum resistance in Brassica napus by interspecific hybridization. Phytopathology 97, 1391-6. Contact: Snowdon, R. J. ; Univ Giessen, Res Ctr Biosyst Land Use and Nutr, Dept Plant Breeding, Heinrich Buff Ring 26-32, D-35392 Giessen, Germany

 

Salathia N, Lynn JR, Millar AJ, King GJ (2007) Detection and resolution of genetic loci affecting circadian period in Brassica oleracea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 683-92. Contact: Millar, Andrew J. ; Univ Edinburgh, Kings Bldg, Edinburgh EH9 3JH, Midlothian, UK

 

Samuelsen AB, Westereng B, Yousif O, Holtekjolen AK, Michaelsen TE, Knutsen SH (2007) Structural features and complement-fixing activity of pectin from three Brassica oleracea varieties: White cabbage, kale, and red kale. Biomacromolecules 8, 644-9. Contact: Samuelsen, Anne Berit ; Univ Oslo, Sch Pharm, Dept Pharmaceut Econ Pharmacognosy, POB 1068, N-0316 Oslo, Norway

 

Sandanayaka WRM, Chhagan A, Ramankutty P (2007) Host plant testing of the spittle bug Carystoterpa fingens by stylet penetration behaviour. New Zealand Plant Protection 60, 78-84. Contact: Sandanayaka, W. R. M. ; HortRes, Private Bag 92169, Auckland, New Zealand

 

Sanz S, Olarte C, Echavarri JF, Ayala F (2007) Evaluation of different varieties of cauliflower for minimal processing. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 87, 266-73. Contact: Sanz, Susana ; Univ La Rioja, Dept Agr and Alimentac, Area Tecnol Alimentos, Complejo Cientil Tecnol,C Madre de Dios 51, E-26006 Logrono, Spain

 

Sarfraz M, Dosdall LM, Keddie BA (2007) Resistance of some cultivated Brassicaceae to infestations by Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera : Plutellidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 215-24. Contact: Sarfraz, M. ; Univ Alberta, Dept Biol Sci, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada

 

Saroinsong F, Harashina K, Arifin H, Gandasasmita K, Sakamoto K (2007) Practical application of a land resources information system for agricultural landscape planning. Landscape and Urban Planning 79, 38-52. Contact: Saroinsong, Fabiola ; Okayama Univ, Grad Sch Nat Sci and Technol, 1-1-1 Tsushima, Okayama 7008530, Japan

 

Satoru M, Eiji N, Naoshi T, Hermann L, Yutaka S (2007) Effects of activated carbon to reduce allelopathy during raising the seedling stage. Horticultural Research (Japan) 6, 603-9. Contact: Satoru Motoki ; Nagano Vegetable and Ornamental Crops Expt Stn, 2206 Omuro, Nagano 3811211, Japan

 

Schmidt UG, Endler A, et al. (2007) Novel tonoplast transporters identified using a proteomic approach with vacuoles isolated from cauliflower buds. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 145, 216-29. Contact: Martinoia, Enrico; Univ Zurich, Inst Plant Biol, Zollikerstr 107, CH-8008 Zurich, Switzerland

 

Schonhof I, Blankenburg D, Mueller S, Krumbein A (2007) Sulfur and nitrogen supply influence growth, product appearance, and glucosinolate concentration of broccoli. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 170, 65-72. Contact: Krumbein, Angelika; Grossbeeren Erfurt EV, Inst Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Theodor Echtermeyer Weg 1, D-14979 Grossbeeren, Germany

 

Schonhof I, Klaring HP, Krumbein A, Schreiner M (2007) Interaction between atmospheric CO2 and glucosinolates in broccoli. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33, 105-14. Contact: Schreiner, M.; Inst Vegetable and Ornamental Crops Grossbeeren and E, Theodor Echtermeyer Weg 1, D-14979 Grossbeeren, Germany

 

Schreiner M, Peters P, Krumbein A (2007) Changes of Glucosinolates in mixed fresh-cut broccoli and cauliflower florets in modified atmosphere packaging. Journal of Food Science 72, S585-S9. Contact: Schreiner, M. ; Erfurt EV, Inst Vegetable and Ornamental Crops Grossbeeren, Dept Qual, Theodor Echtermeyer Weg 1, D-14979 Grossbeeren, Germany

 

Scorsetti AC, Humber RA, Garcia JJ, Lastra CCL (2007) Natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi (Zygomycetes : Entomophthorales) of aphid (Hemiptera : Aphididae) pests of horticultural crops in Argentina. BioControl (Dordrecht) 52, 641-55. Contact: Scorsetti, Ana C. ; CEPAVE, Calle 2 584, RA-1900 La Plata, Argentina

 

Selvakumar P, Sinha SN, Pandita VK (2007) Hybrid seed production in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var botrytis subvar cauliflora). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 649-51. Contact: Selvakumar, P. ; Indian Agr Res Inst, Reg Stn, Karnal 132001, Haryana, India

 

Sharma VK, Pathania P (2007) Response of cauliflower Brassica oleracea (L.) var. botrytis varieties to sowing dates and row spacing. Crop Research (Hisar) 34, 122-4. Contact: Sharma, V. K. ; Himachal Pradesh Krish Vishvavidyalaya, Dept Agron, Palampur 176062, Himachal Prades, India

 

Sharma I, Singh R, Tripathi BN (2007) Biochemistry of arsenic toxicity and tolerance in plants. Biochemical and Cellular Archives 7, 165-70. Contact: Tripathi, B. N.; Banasthali Vidyapith, Dept Biosci and Biotechnol, Banasthali 304022, India

 

Sharma A, Srivastava A, Ram B, Srivastava PC (2007) Dissipation behaviour of spinosad insecticide in soil, cabbage and cauliflower under subtropical conditions. Pest Management Science 63, 1141-5. Contact: Srivastava, Anjana ; Govind Ballabh Pant Univ Agr and Technol, Dept Chem, Pantnagar 263145, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

She C, Liu J, Diao Y, Hu Z, Song Y (2007) The distribution of repetitive DNAs along chromosomes in plants revealed by self-genomic in situ hybridization. Journal of Genetics and Genomics 34, 437-48. Contact: Song, Yunchun; Huaihua Univ, Dept Biol, Huaihua 418008, Peoples R China

 

Shiba H, Takayania S (2007) RNA silencing systems and their relevance to allele-specific DNA methylation in plants. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 71, 2632-46. Contact: Shiba, Hiroshi ; Nara Inst Sci and Technol, Grad Sch Biol Sci, 8916-5 Takayama, Nara 630101, Japan

 

Sivakumar G, Bacchetta L (2007) High-tech production of natural anticancer molecules from plant adventitious roots through bioreactor culture. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology Animal 43, S43-S4. Contact: Sivakumar, G. ; Arkansas State Univ, Arkansas Biosci Inst, State Univ, AR 72467 USA

 

Sivakumar G, Aliboni A, Bacchetta L (2007) HPLC screening of anti-cancer sulforaphane from important European Brassica species. Food Chemistry 104, 1761-4. Contact: Bacchetta, L.; ENEA, BIOTEC GEN, Rome, Italy

 

Sivakumar G, Aliboni A, Antonini A, Bacchetta L (2007) Bioactive sulforaphane from in vitro propagated Brassica seedlings. Engineering in Life Sciences 7, 275-7. Contact: Bacchetta, L.; Biotech BAS, ENEA, Rome, Italy

 

Soengas P, Hand P, Vicente JG, Pole JM, Pink DAC (2007) Identification of quantitative trait loci for resistance to Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris in Brassica rapa. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 637-45. Contact: Soengas, P. ; CSIC, Mision Biol Galicia, Aptdo 28, Pontevedra 36080, Spain

 

Someya N, Tsuchiya K, Yoshida T, Noguchi MT, Sawada H (2007) Encapsulation of cabbage seeds in alginate polymer containing the biocontrol bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens strain LRB3W1 for the control of cabbage soilborne diseases. Seed Science and Technology 35, 371-9. Contact: Someya, N. ; Natl Inst Agroenvironm Sci, 3-1-3 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan

 

Someya N, Tsuchiya K, Yoshida T, Noguchi MT, Akutsu K, Sawada H (2007) Fungal cell wall degrading enzyme-producing bacterium enhances the biocontrol efficacy of antibiotic-producing bacterium against cabbage yellows. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 114, 108-12. Contact: Someya, N. ; Natl Inst Agroenvironm Sci, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058604, Japan

 

Someya N, Tsuchiya K, Yoshida T, Tsujimoto-Noguchi M, Sawada H (2007) Combined application of Pseudomonas fluorescens strain LRB3W1 with a low dosage of benomyl for control of cabbage yellows caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp conglutinans. Biocontrol Science and Technology 17, 21-31. Contact: Someya, Nobutaka ; Natl Inst Agroenvironm Sci, 3-1-3 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058604, Japan

 

Song H-S, Kim J-H, Kim D-H, Kim H-Y (2007) Qualitative and quantitative analysis of genetically modified pepper. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 17, 335-41. Contact: Kim, Hae-Yeong; Kyung Hee Univ, Inst Life Sci and Resources, Suwon 446701, South Korea

 

Sood R, Vidyasagar (2007) Integrated nitrogen management through biofertilizers in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var capitata). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 77, 589-90. Contact: Sood, Ruchi ; Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi, Palampur 176062, Himachal Prades, India

 

Sousa C, Lopes G, et al. (2007) Screening of antioxidant compounds during sprouting of Brassica oleracea L. var. costata DC. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening 10, 377-86. Contact: Andrade, Paula B.; Univ Porto, Fac Farm, Serv Farm, REQUIMTE, R Anibal Cunha 164, P-4050047 Oporto, Portugal

 

Stea TH, Johansson M, Jagerstad M, Frolich W (2007) Retention of folates in cooked, stored and reheated peas, broccoli and potatoes for use in modern large-scale service systems. Food Chemistry 101, 1095-107. Contact: Johansson, Madelene ; Swedish Univ Agr Sci, Dept Food Sci, POB 7051, SE-75007 Uppsala, Sweden

 

Stoehr O, Pilsl P, Essl F, Hohla M, Schroeck C (2007) Contributions to the flora of Austria, II. Linzer Biologische Beitraege 39, 155-292. Contact: Stoehr, O. ; Pitschachweg 8, A-5400 Hallein, Austria

 

Sun L, Niu Z, Sun T (2007) Effects of amendments of n, p, Fe on phytoextraction of cd, pb, cu, and zn in soil of zhangshi by mustard, cabbage, and sugar beet. Environmental Toxicology 22, 565-71. Contact: Niu, Zhixin ; Shenyang Univ, Shenyang Key Lab Environm Engn, Shenyang 110044, Peoples R China

 

Symmes EJ, Perring TM (2007) Intraspecific variation in Zucchini yellow mosaic virus transmission by Myzus persicae and the impact of aphid host plant. Journal of Economic Entomology 100, 1764-72. Contact: Perring, Thomas M.; Univ Calif Riverside, Dept Entomol, Riverside, CA 92521 USA

 

Takuno S, Kawahara T, Ohnishi O (2007) Phylogenetic relationships among cultivated types of Brassica rapa L. em. Metzg. as revealed by AFLP analysis. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54, 279-85. Contact: Takuno, Shohei ; Tohoku Univ, Lab Plant Breeding and Genet, Grad Sch Agr Sci, 1-1 Tsutsumidori, Sendai, Miyagi 9818555, Japan

 

Thejass P, Kuttan G (2007) Immunomodulatory activity of Sulforaphane, a naturally occurring isothiocyanate from broccoli (Brassica oleracea). Phytomedicine (Jena) 14, 538-45. Contact: Kuttan, G.; Amala Canc Res Ctr, Dept Immunol, Amala Nagar, Thrissur 680555, Kerala State, India

 

Toler HD, Charron CS, Sams CE, Randle WR (2007) Selenium increases sulfur uptake and regulates glucosinolate metabolism in rapid-cycling Brassica oleracea. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 14-9. Contact: Sams, Carl E. ; Univ Tennessee, Dept Plant Sci, Room 252 Plant Sci Bldg 2431,Joe Johnson Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996 USA

 

Toribio A, Nuzillard J-M, Renault J-H (2007) Strong ion-exchange centrifugal partition chromatography as an efficient method for the large-scale purification of glucosinolates. Journal of Chromatography A 1170, 44-51. Contact: Renault, Jean-Hugues; Univ Reims, UFR Pharm, IFR Biomol 53, CNRS FRE 2715, Bat 18 Moulin Housse,BP 1039, F-51687 Reims 2, France

 

Torres LC, Souza B, Amaral BB, Tanque RL (2007) Biology and non-preference for oviposition by Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) biotype B (Hemiptera : Aleyrodidae) on cotton cultivars. Neotropical Entomology 36, 445-53. Contact: Torres, Lucas C. ; Univ Fed Lavras, Dept Entomol, C Postal 3037, BR-37200000 Lavras, MG, Brazil

 

Trdan S, Valib N, Znidarcic D (2007) Field efficacy of deltamethrin in reducing damage caused by Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera : Thripidae) on early white cabbage. Journal of Pest Science 80, 217-23. Contact: Trdan, Stanislav ; Univ Ljubljana, Biotech Fac, Dept Agron, Chair Entomol and Phytopathol, Jamnikarjeva 101, Ljubljana 1111, Slovenia

 

Turan M, Ozgul M, Kocaman A (2007) Freezing tolerance affected by mineral application during cold-acclimated conditions in some cool crop seedlings. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 38, 1047-60. Contact: Turan, Metin ; Ataturk Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Soil Sci, TR-25240 Erzurum, Turkey

 

Ueno O, Bang SW, Wada Y, Kobayashi N, Kaneko R, Kaneko Y, Matsuzawa Y (2007) Inheritance of C-3-C-4 intermediate photosynthesis in reciprocal hybrids between Moricandia arvensis (C-3-C-4) and Brassica oleracea(C-3) that differ in their genome constitution. Plant Production Science 10, 68-79. Contact: Ueno, Osamu ; Natl Inst Agrobiol Sci, Photobiol and Photosynth Res Unit, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058602, Japan

 

Vagen IM, Aamlid TS, Skjelvag AO (2007) Nitrogen fertilization to broccoli cultivars at different planting times: Yield and nitrogen use. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B Soil and Plant Science 57, 35-44. Contact: Vagen, I. M. ; Norwegian Crop Res Inst Planteforsk, Apelsvoll Res Ctr, Div Landvik, Reddalsveien 215, NO-4886 Grimstad, Norway

 

van Averbeke W, Tshikalange TE, Juma KA (2007) The commodity systems of Brassica rapa L. subsp chinensis and Solanum retroflexum Dun. in Vhembe, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Water SA (Pretoria) 33, 349-53. Contact: van Averbeke, W. ; Tshwane Univ Technol, Dept Crop Sci, Ctr Ogan and Smallholder Agr, Private Bag X680, ZA-0001 Pretoria, South Africa

 

van der Gaag DJ, van Noort FR, Stapel-Cuijpers LHM, de Kreij C, Termorshuizen AJ, van Rijn E, Zmora-Nahum S, Chen Y (2007) The use of green waste compost in peat-based potting mixtures: Fertilization and suppressiveness against soilborne diseases. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 114, 289-97. Contact: van der Gaag, D. J. ; Plant Protect Serv, POB 9102, NL-6700 HC Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Van Eylen D, Oey I, Hendrickx M, Van Loey A (2007) Kinetics of the stability of broccoli (Brassica oleracea cv. Italica) myrosinase and isothiocyanates in broccoli juice during pressure/temperature treatments. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55, 2163-70. Contact: Van Loey, A.; Katholieke Univ Leuven, Fac Biosci Engn, Dept Microbial and Mol Syst, Ctr Food and Microbial Technol, Kasteelpk Arenberg 22, B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium

 

van Hintum TJL (2007) Data resolution: a jackknife procedure for determining the consistency of molecular marker datasets. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 115, 343-9. Contact: van Hintum, Th. J. L.; Univ Wageningen and Res Ctr, Ctr Genet Resources, CGN, POB 16, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, Netherlands

 

van Hintum TJL, de Wiel CCMv, Visser DL, van Treuren R, Vosman B (2007) The distribution of genetic diversity in a Brassica oleracea gene bank collection related to the effects on diversity of regeneration, as measured with AFLPs. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 777-86. Contact: van Hintum, Th. J. L. ; DLO Fdn, CGN, POB 16, NL-6700 AA Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Vanholme B, Van Thuyne W, Vanhouteghem K, De Meutter J, Cannoot B, Gheysen G (2007) Molecular characterization and functional importance of pectate lyase secreted by the cyst nematode Heterodera schachtii. Molecular Plant Pathology 8, 267-78. Contact: Gheysen, Godelieve; Univ Ghent, Fac Biosci Engn, Dept Mol Biotechnol, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium

 

Velasco P, Cartea ME, Gonzalez C, Vilar M, Ordas A (2007) Factors affecting the glucosinolate content of kale (Brassica oleracea acephala group). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55, 955-62. Contact: Velasco, Pablo ; CSIC, Dept Plant Genet Mis Biol Galicia, Spanish Council Sci Res, Apartado 28, E-36080 Pontevedra, Spain

 

Verma D, Daniell H (2007) Chloroplast vector systems for biotechnology applications. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 145, 1129-43. Contact: Daniell, Henry; Univ Cent Florida, Coll Med, Dept Mol Biol and Microbiol, Orlando, FL 32816 USA

 

Vina SZ, Olivera DF, Marani CM, Ferreyra RM, Mugridge A, Chaves AR, Mascheroni RH (2007) Quality of Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea L. gemmifera DC) as affected by blanching method. Journal of Food Engineering 80, 218-25. Contact: Mascheroni, Rodolfo H.; Natl Univ La Plata, Fac Ciencias Exactas, CONICET, CIDCA, Calle 47 and 116 SINo, RA-1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Voigt D, Gorb E, Gorb S (2007) Locomotion in a complex terrain: Effects of plant trichomes on the attachment of the mirid bug Dicyphus errans. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology 146. Contact: Voigt, D. ; Max Planck Inst, Stuttgart, Germany

 

Wallace RW, Petty AK (2007) Differential response of processing spinach varieties to clopyralid tank-mixes. Weed Technology 21, 678-82. Contact: Wallace, Russell W. ; Texas A and M Univ, Res and Extens Ctr, Dept Hort Sci, 1102 E FM 1294, Lubbock, TX 79403 USA

 

Wang L, Tang X, He C (2007) The bifunctional effector AvrXccC of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris requires plasma membrane-anchoring for host recognition. Molecular Plant Pathology 8, 491-501. Contact: He, Chaozu; Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Microbiol, State Key Lab Plant Genom, Beijing 100080, Peoples R China

 

Wang X, Manning W, Feng Z, Zhu Y (2007) Ground-level ozone in China: Distribution and effects on crop yields. Environmental Pollution 147, 394-400. Contact: Wang, Xiaoke ; Chinese Acad Sci, Res Ctr Ecoenvironm Sci, Beijing 100085, Peoples R China

 

Wang T, Li H, Lu Y, Zhang J, Ye Z (2007) Identification and distribution of S haplotypes in Brassica vegetables from China. Scientia Horticulturae (Amsterdam) 112, 271-7. Contact: Ye, Zhibiao; Huazhong Agr Univ, Natl Key Lab Crop Genet Improvement, Wuhan 430070, Peoples R China

 

Wang C, Chen X, Li H, Song W (2007) RNA editing analysis of mitochondrial nad3/rps12 genes in cytoplasmic male sterility and male-fertile cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) by cDNA-SSCP. Botanical Studies 48, 13-23. Contact: Song, Wenqin; Nankai Univ, Coll Life Sci, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China

 

Watari A, Hanada T, Yamane H, Esumi T, Tao R, Yaegaki H, Yamaguchi M, Beppu K, Kataoka I (2007) A low transcriptional level of S-e-RNase in the S-e-haplotype confers self-compatibility in Japanese plum. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 132, 396-406. Contact: Tao, Ryutaro ; Kyoto Univ, Grad Sch Agr, Lab Pomol, Sakyo, Kyoto 6068502, Japan

 

Webber DM, Hanlon PR, Barnes DM (2007) Sulfur fertilization increases kale (Brassica oleracea) indolyl glocosinolates. FASEB Journal 21. Contact: Webber, David M. ; Res and Dev, Palmyra, WI 53156 USA

 

Wei W-H, Zhang S-F, Wang L-J, Chen B, Wu X-M, Song Y-C (2007) Karyotyping of Brassica oleracea L. based on cot-1 and ribosomal DNAs. Botanical Studies 48, 255-61. Contact: Wei, Wen-Hui ; Xinyang Normal Univ, Coll Life Sci, Xinyang Henan 464000, Peoples R China

 

Wei WH, Zhang SF, Wang LJ, Li J, Chen B, Wang Z, Luo LX, Fang XP (2007) Cytogenetic analysis of F-1, F-2 and BC, plants from intergeneric sexual hybridization between Sinapis alba and Brassica oleracea by genomic in situ hybridization. Plant Breeding 126, 392-8. Contact: Wei, W. H. ; Chinese Acad Agr Sci, Inst Oil Crops, Wuhan 430062, Peoples R China

 

Weiss A, Hertel C, Grothe S, Ha D, Hammes WP (2007) Characterization of the cultivable microbiota of sprouts and their potential for application as protective cultures. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 30, 483-93. Contact: Hertel, Christian ; Univ Hohenheim, Inst Food Technol, Garbenstr 28, D-70599 Stuttgart, Germany

 

Wszelaki AL, Doohan DJ, Alexandrou A (2007) Weed control and crop quality in cabbage (Brassica oleracea (capitata group)) and tomato (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) using a propane flamer. Crop Protection 26, 134-44. Contact: Wszelaki, Annette L. ; Univ Puerto Rico, Dept Hort, POB 9030, Mayaguez, PR 00681 USA

 

Wu Y, Xiao L, Wu G, Lu C (2007) Cloning of fatty acid elongase 1 gene and molecular identification of A and C genome in Brassica species. Science in China Series C Life Sciences 50, 343-9. Contact: Lu ChangMing; Chinese Acad Agr Sci, Oil Crops Res Inst, Wuhan, Peoples R China

 

Xiong Y-m, Liang Y-l, Zhou M-j, Chen J-r, Du S-n (2007) Yield and quality of Brassica oleracea and NO3--N content in soil with different nitrogen fertilizer level. Xibei Zhiwu Xuebao 27, 839-43. Contact: Xiong Ya-mei ; NW A and F Univ, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, Peoples R China

 

Yadav JL, Barwall RN, Khajuria S (2007) Field resistance in some cultivars and F-1 hybrids of cauliflower, Brassica oleracea Lin. var. Botrytis Lin. against cabbage butterfly, Pieris brassicae Lin. Journal of Experimental Zoology India 10, 501-4. Contact: Khajuria, Shakti; Reg Stn, Indian Agr Res Inst, Kulu 175129, India

 

Yaman M (2007) Distribution of Nosema meligethi (Microsporida) in populations of Meligethes aeneus (Coleoptera : Nitidulidae) in Turkey. Entomological Research 37, 298-301. Contact: Yaman, Mustafa; Karadeniz Tech Univ, Fac Arts and Sci, Dept Biol, TR-6180 Trabzon, Turkey

 

Yang Q-w, Li H, Long F-y (2007) Heavy metals of vegetables and soils of vegetable bases in Chongqing, southwest China. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 130, 271-9. Contact: Yang, Qing-wei ; Chongqing Jiaotong Univ, Dept Resource and Environm, Chongqing 400074, Peoples R China

 

Yang T-J, Kwon S-J, et al. (2007) Characterization of terminal-repeat retrotransposon in miniature (TRIM) in Brassica relatives. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 114, 627-36. Contact: Park, Beom-Seok; Natl Inst Agr Biotechnol, Brassica Genom Team, Rural Dev Adm, Suwon 441707, South Korea

 

Zan KL, Chantara S (2007) Optimization method for determination of carbofuran and carboxin residues in cabbages by SPE and HPLC-UV. Chiang Mai Journal of Science 34, 227-34. Contact: Chantara, Somporn; Chiang Mai Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Chem, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

 

Zhang S-H, Yang Q, Ma R-C (2007) Isolation, characterization and expression analysis of BrMyb from Erwinia carotovora subsp Carotovora diseased Chinese cabbage. African Journal of Biotechnology 6, 516-22. Contact: Ma, Rong-Cai; Beijing Acad Agr and Forestry Sci, Beijing Agro Biotechnol Res Ctr, Beijing 100089, Peoples R China

 

Zhang ZJ, Wu QJ, Li XF, Zhang YJ, Xu BY, Zhu GR (2007) Life history of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysan., Thripae), on five different vegetable leaves. Journal of Applied Entomology 131, 347-54. Contact: Wu, Q. -J. ; Chinese Acad Agr Sci, Inst Vegetables and Flowers, Dept Plant Protect, 12 Zhongguaneun Nandajie, Beijing 100081, Peoples R China

 

Zhang Z-Y, Liu X-J, Yu X-Y, Zhang C-Z, Hong X-Y (2007) Pesticide residues in the spring cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) grown in open field. Food Control 18, 723-30. Contact: Hong, Xiao-Yue; Nanjing Agr Univ, Dept Entomol, 1 Weigang, Nanjing 210095, Peoples R China

 

Zheng S-J, van Dijk JP, Bruinsma M, Dicke M (2007) Sensitivity and speed of induced defense of cabbage (Brassica oleracea L.): Dynamics of BoLOX expression patterns during insect and pathogen attack. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 20, 1332-45. Contact: Dicke, Marcel; Wageningen Univ, Entomol Lab, PO Box 8031, NL-6700 EH Wageningen, Netherlands

 

Zhu X-Y, Zhao M, Ma S, Ge Y-M, Zhang M-F, Chen L-P (2007) Induction and origin of adventitious shoots from chimeras of Brassica juncea and Brassica oleracea. Plant Cell Reports 26, 1727-32. Contact: Chen, Li-Ping; Zhejiang Univ, Coll Agr and Biotechnol, Dept Hort, Hangzhou 310029, Peoples R China

 

Zotin AA (2007) Patterns of individual growth of gray garden slug Deroceras reticulatum. Biology Bulletin 34, 457-62. Contact: Zotin, A. A.; Russian Acad Sci, NK Koltsov Dev Biol Inst, Ul Vavilova 26, Moscow 119991, Russia

 

 

 


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