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10. Genic interaction between rp(t) and nil, by T. Aida and I. Takamure    p.34

11. Mapping of a rice heterochronic gene, Plal, regulating the plastochron and
      the duration of vegetative phase, by B. 0. Ahn, K. Miyoshi, J.-I. Itoh, Y
      Nagato and N. Kurata                                                                         p.36

12. Linkage analysis of the mutant genes, Ssil and d61, expressing the dm-type
       internode elongation pattern in rice,
       by X. Wu., K. Takeda and H. Kitano p.38

13. Mapping of two SHOOTLESS genes, SHL1 and SHL2, 
      by RFLP analysis, 
      by M. Ito, Y. Sato, N. Nagasawa, H. Kitano, Y. Nagato and 
      M. Matsuoka                                                                              p.39

14. A new gene for elongated-uppermost-internode, by R.C. Yang, S.L. Yang, 
      R.H. Huang and Q.P. Zang                                                           p.41

IV. Genetics of physiological traits and others

15. The feasibility of PCR-bascd allele mining for stress tolerance genes in rice 
      and related germplasm, by L. Rangan, S. Constantino, G.S. Khush,
      M.S. Swaminathan and J. Bennett                                                      p. 43

16. Genetic analysis for aluminum tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) via 
       molecular markers, by P. Wu, C.Y. Liao, B. Hu, K.K. Yi, J. Wei, J.J. Ni
       and C.He                                                                                            p.48

17. QTLs affecting leaf rolling and folding in rice, by J. L. Xu, D.B. Zhong,
       S.B. Yu, L. J. Luo and Z.K. Li                                                             p.51

18. QTL analysis of low temperature germinability in a Korean weedy rice
      (Oryza  sativa L.), by J. P. Suh, S.N. Ahn, H.P. Moon and H.S. Sub   p.53

19. Genetic analysis for heading time in tropical rice strains, by K.H. Tsai   p.55

20. Cryptic differences in the Sel alleles as revealed by curvilinear regression
      analysis under controlled conditions, by Y. Itoh and Y. Sano                p.57

21. Distribution of recombination sites in the 195-kb region surrounding the wx 
      gene in rice, by Khin-Thidar, Y. Tanaka, T. Inukai and Y. Sano           p.59

22. A marker line H-126, carries a genetic factor making chlorophyl mutation
     variagated, by M. Maekawa, K. Rikiishi, T. Matsuura and K. Noda   p.61

23. Hybrid weakness restoration gene (Rhw) for Oryza glumaepatula cytoplasm,
      by K. Ikeda, Sobrizal, P. L. Sanchez, H. Yasui and A. Yoshimura       p.62

24. Linkage analysis of a gene responsible for F2 weakness in Japonica/Indica 
      cross of rice, by T. Kubo and A. Yoshimura                                        p.64

25. RFLP mapping of S20 and S21 for F1 pollen semi-sterility found in 
      backcross progeny of Oryza sativa and 0. giaberrima, 
      by K. Doi, K. Taguchi and A Yoshimura                                           p.65

26. Complementary genes causing F2 sterility in Japonica/Indica cross of rice., 
      by T. Kubo and A. Yoshiniura                                                             p.68

27. RJLP mapping of S19, a gene for F1 pollen semi-sterility found in 
       backcross progeny of Oryza sativa and  0. glaberrima,
       by K. Taguchi, K. fbi and A.Yoshimura                                              p.70

28. QTLs for grain shattering in the Lemont/Teqing RI population,
      by D.B. Zhong,  S. B. Yu, J.L. Xu, L.J. Luo and Z.K. Li                      p.71

29. RFLP mapping of a seed shattering gene on chromosome 4 in rice, by 
     Sobrizal, K. Ikeda, P.L. Sanchez and A. Yoshimura                             p.74

30. Tagging of the restorer gene for rice HL-type CMS using 
      microsatellite markers,
      by Q. Huang, Y. He, R. Jin, H. Huang andY. Zhu                          p.75

31. Molecular divergence of maintainer and restorer lines of tropical rice
     hybrids , by W. Xu, S.S. Virmani, J.E. Hernandez, L.S. Sebastian and
     Z.K. Li                                                                                               p. 77

32. An analysis of somaclonal variation in progenies regenerated from rice calli, 
     by D. Oono, M. Niizeki, M. Senda, R. Ishikawa, S. Akada and T. Harada 
     ..........................................................................................................p.81

V. Genetics of disease and insect resistances

33. Enhanced resistance against blast and sheath blight by combinational expres-
     sion of multiple antifungal proteins in transgenic rice, by D. Feng and B. Li
     ...........................................................................................................p.83

34. A new gene for resistance to gall midge in rice cultivar RP 2333-156-8, by 
     Arvind Kumar, M.N. Shrivastava and B.C. Shukia                               p.85

35.Identification of QTLs associated with sheath rot resistance in two mapping 
     populations of rice (Oryza sativa L.), by S. Hittalmani, K. Girishkumar,
     P.G. Bagali, Srinivasachary and H.E. Shashidar                                    p.87

36.Effectiveness of a resistance gene from Gumei 2 against leaf and neck blast 
     under field conditions in China, by J. Wu, J. Zhuang, Y. Fan, D. Li, H
     Leung and K. Zheng                                                                            p.90

37.A new gene for resistance to race 6 of bacterial blight in rice, Oryza sativa L.,
     by G.S. Khush and E.R. Angeles                                                         p.92

38.A new gene for resistance to green leafhopper, Nephotettix virescens (Dis
     tant) in rice, by E.R. Angeles and G.S. Khush                                      p.93

39.Identification of a gene ovicidal to whitebacked planthopper, Sogatelia 
     furcifera Horváth in rice, Oryza sativa L., by M. Yamasaki, A. Yoshimura 
    and H. Yasul                                                                                        p.94

40.QTL mapping of antibiosis to green leafhopper, Nephotettix virescens Dis-
     tant and green rice leafhopper, Nephotettix cincticeps Uhler in rice, Oryza 
     sativa L., by H. Yasui and A. Yoshimura                                             p.96

VI. Gene and genome structure

41.glup 4 controlling a 57H character was located on choromosome 12 in rice,
     by H. Satoh, W. X. Li, V. Takemoto, T. Ito, T. Kumamaru, L.Q. Qu and
     M. Ogawa                                                                                          p.98

42.A new member of the RiceMutator family, generated by deletions and inser-
    tions, by R. Ishikawa, K. Miura, M. Senda, S. Akada,
    T. Harada and M. Niizeki                                                                  p.101

43.Cloning of two cDNAs encoding the HAP3 subunit protein from developing
     rice seeds, by K. Miyoshi and N. Kurata                                           p.103

44.Development of a series of Indica chromosome segment substitution lines in
     Japonica background of rice, by T. Kubo, K. Nakamura and A. Yoshimura 
     ........................................................................................................p.104

45.Development of Oryza glumaepatula introgression lines in rice, 0. sativa L.,
     by Sobrizal, K. Ikeda, PU. Sanchez, K. Doi, E.R. Angeles, G.S. Khush and
    A. Yoshimura                                                                                  p.107

46.Rice EPSP synthase gene resides 45-kb downstream of the Waxy gene, by
     T. Sato, L-H. Wu, H. Nagano, Y. Kishima and Y. Sano                   p.108

47.Detection of genetic locus of self-incompatibility(S) thioredoxin like gene in
     rice (Oryza sativa L.) using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP),
     by T. Nakazaki, Kitaura, N. Takei, Y. Fukuta and H. Ikehashi        p.110

48.Rice genes encoding the SBP domain protein, which is a new type of tran-
    scription factor controlling plant development, by C.X. Shao, Y. Takeda, 
    S. Hatano, Matsuoka and H.-Y. Hirano                                           p.114

49.BLAST analysis of the terminal sequences of cloned markers from the
     genetic map of rice, by S. Constantino, A. Resurreccion, B. Albano, J.-A. 
     C. Villareal, GS. Khush and J. Bennett                                           p. 115

50.Expression of RAD5J -like genes in japonica rice, by V. Akama, J. Shimazu,
    M. Nilzeki, M. Senda, R. Ishikawa, S. Akada and T. Harada         p.118

51.Subcellular localization of rice hexose kinase, OsHXK1, by T. Sunako, A.
     Morita and J. Yamaguchi                                                               p.120

52.Expression of the rice Wx gene in response to sugars, by M. Kuni-eda, Y. 
    Sano and H.-Y. Hirano                                                                  p.122

53.Expression of the gene encoding the alternative oxidase is induced by treat
     ment of rice with the bleaching herbicide norfiurazon, by D. Saisho, 
    M. Nakazono, N. Tsutsumi and A. Hirai                                        p.123

54.COX6b in rice has a long N-terminal sequence compared with those in other
     species, by K. Ohtsu, S. Hamanaka, M. Nakazono and A. Hirai  p.126

55.Pyramiding agronomic traits in transgenic plants, by P. Tinjuangjun, S. B.
     Maqbool, D. Gahakawa, U. Mehlo, D. Sudhakar, T. N. Loc, A. Kohli,
     A. M. R. Gatehouse, J.A. Gatehouse and P. Christou                   p.128

56.Differential concurrent transgene silencing associated with distinct types of
     nonspreading cytosine methylation, by X. Fu, A. Kohli, R.M. Twyman and 
      P. Christou                                                                                 p.131

57.Transgene integration, organization and expression, by A. Kohli, X. Fu, R
     M. Twyman and P. Christou                                                          p.135

58.Producing valuable pharmaceutical molecules in rice, by E. Stoger, C
     Vaquero, E. Torres, M. Sack, U. Nicholson, J. Drossard, S. Williams, 
     D. Keen, Y. Perrin, R. Fischer and P. Christon                            p. 138

59.Modulation of Polyamine biosynthesis in rice by constitutive expression of
     oat adc cDNA, by T. Capell, 0. Lepri, P. Hang, U. Bassie, N. Nogueira, G. 
     El.-Hussieng, J, Newman and P. Christou                                     p.140

60.Development of transgenic New Plant Type rice for stem borer resistance, by
     K. Datta, A. Vasquez, G.S. Khush and S.K. Datta                       p. 143

61.Integration into rice of a soybean apyrase gene proposed to 
     play a central role in nodulation, by M. fey, S.K. Datta, L.B. Torrizo,
     P.M. Reddy, J.K. Ladha  B. Day, G. Stacey                                 p.145

62.Transgenic rice harboring legume ENOD4O gene, by M. fey, L.B. Torrizo,
     R.K. Chaudhuri, P.M. Reddy, J.K. Ladha, K. Datta and S.K. Datta  p.147

63.Comparative Molecular and Phenotypic Characterization of Transgenic Rice
     with Chitinase gene Developed Through Biolistic and 
     Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation,
      by N. Baisakh, K. Datta, N.P. Oliva, S.K. Datta                         p.149