RGN 9
Table of Contents
Cover p.0
Dedication p.i
A. Report of the Coordinating Committee of Rice Genetics Cooperative
(by M. E. Takahashi and L. L. Lampe), p.1
B. Report of the Committee on Gene symbolization, Nomenclature and
Linkage Groups (by T. Kinoshita), p.2
C. Report of the Committee on Genetic Stocks (by N. Iwata), p.5
D. Report of the Committee on Genetic Engineering (Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology of Rice) (by Ray Wu), p.6
E. List of Publications on Rice Genetics (Supplement, compiled
by F. Kikuchi and H. Morishima), p.11
F. Research Notes (List of contents on next page), p.26
G. Mailing List (Compiled by Y. Futsuhara), p.145
Condolences p.166
Editors' Note (by H. I. Oka and G. S. Khush), p.167
Announcement (Rice Genome Newsletter), p.167
F. Research Notes, List of Contents
I. Rice species, cytogenetics and varietal differentiation
1. Dynamic aspects of a natural population of Oryza pulictata, by J. O.
Faluyi and Chinyere C. Nwokeocha, p.26
2. Linkage study between molecular markers and genes controlling the
reproductive barrier in interspecific backcross between O. sativa
and O. longistaminata, by A. Ghesquiere and M. Causs, p.28
3. Intersectional F1 hybrids of the crosses, Oryza minuta X O. meyeriana
and O. grandiglumis X O. ridleyi, by Taira Katayama, p.31
4. Relationship between chromosome number and plant characters in
aneuploids of Oryza glaberrima, by Koshun Ishiki, p.33
5. Classification of primary trisomics of Oryza glaberrima by seed
characters, by Koshun Ishiki, p.35
6. Chinese common wild rice close to the Japonica type, by Ping-Yong
Yuan, Y.-Z. Zhang and H.-W. Cai, p.36
7. Resistance to rice tungro spherical virus in monosomic alien addition
lines (MAALS) of Oryza officinals, by Nobuya Kobayashi, Ryoichi
Ikeda, Gurdev S. Khush and Darshan S. Brar, p.37
8. Production of backcross progenies from a cross of Oryza sativa X O.
granulate, by Ruth Elloran, R. Dallilacio, D. S. Brar and G. S.
Khush, p.39
9. Intra- and interspecific variability in grain protein distribution
pattern in cultivated and wild species of Oryza, by P. T. Annie, V.
P. Sobha Kumari and Gopinathan Nair, p.40
10. Production and identification of acrotrisomics in rice, by Kosuke
Ikeda, Hiroyasu Furuumi, Atsushi Yoshimura, Hideshi Yasui and
Nobuo Iwata, p.42
11. Acrotrisomics with chromosome 7 in rice, by H. Yasui and N. Iwata,
p.45
II. Genic analysis and linkage
12. Linkage relations between the photoperiod sensitivity gene Se-1 and
two other genes, Pi-zt and Pgi-2, Atsushi Fukuchi, Yukari Suzuki,
Hirohiko Hirochika and Fumio Kikuchi, p.47
13. Linkage analysis for a semidwarfing gene sd-1 on chromosome 1, by
Atushi Fukuchi, Atsushi Nakamura, Hisashi Hirano, Hirohiko Hirochika
and Fumio Kikuchi, p.50
14. Analysis of restorer genes for photoperiod sensitive male-sterile
rice, by You Shao and Xi-Hua Tang, p.52
15. A recessive gene for early-maturity induced in rice, by Yuanchang
Zhou, Choonmai Cai and Weiming Li, p.54
16. A recessive gene in Indica rice 5460S for thermosensitive genic male
sterility, by R. C. Yang, Kangjing Liang, Naiyuan Wang and Shunhui
Chen, p.56
17. An allele for long grain found in a mutant line of cultivar Gimbozu,
by Tsuneo Kato and Kazuyoshi Takeda, p.58
18. Duplicate genes controlling long grain of a rice variety IRAT13, by
Kazuyoshi Takeda and Tsuneo Kato, p.59
19. A rice mutant showing accelerated internode overgrowth, by Ikuo
Nakamura, p.61
20. A new source of cytoplasmic male sterility found in boro varieties of
Indica rice, by T. Kinoshita and K. Mori, p.62
21. Sorting out of cytoplasmic elements in cybrids between A-58CMS
and a rice cultivar, Kitaake, by T. Kinoshita and K. Mori, p.66
22. Seven new genes for zebra character in rice, by A. C. Sanchez and
G. S. Khush, p.68
III. Gene distribution and expression
23. A T65-like line obtained from Kameji x Shinriki cross, by Kuo-Hai
Tsai, p.71
24. Genetic erosion of rice in Thailand, by Songkran Chitrakon, Y. I.
Sato, H. Morishima and Y. Shimamoto, p.73
25. Isozyme polymorphism and classification of rice varieties from
Burkina Faso in, Africa, by Moussa Sie and A. Ghesquiere, p.75
26. A new genetic material: Apomictic rice C1001, by Xue-Xing Guo
and Xi-Jin Mu, p.77
27. High lysine mutant of rice, by T. Kumamaru, H. Sato and H. Satoh,
p.80
28. Distribution of Ef-1 alleles in tropical rice cultivars and common
wild rice strains, by Kuo-Hai Tsai, p.82
29. Modification of glume characters due to genic interactions and
environmental conditions, by I. Takamure and T. Kinoshita, p.85
30. Variation in bacterial blight resistance within natural populations
of wild rice and farmers' field, by C. Hamamatsu, T. Miyabayashi
and H. Morishima, p.88
31. Blast resistance genes Pi-2(t) and Pi-z may be allelic, by T.
Inukai, D. J. Mackill, J. M. Bonman, S. Sarkarung, R. Zeiglar, R.
Nelson, I. Takamure and T.Kinoshita, p.90
32. Induction of monosomics in rice through pollen irradiation, by D. S.
Multani, A. T. Bautista, D. S. Brar and G. S. Khush, p.92
33. A blast resistance gene Pi-3(t) in near-isogenic line C104PKT, by T.
Inukai, D. J. Mackill, J. M. Bonman, S. Sarkarung, R. Zeiglar,
R. Nelson, I. Takamure and T. Kinoshita, p.94
34. Production of transgenic plants of Indica variety IR58, by C. Y.
Wu, N. P. Oliva, F. J. Zapata and T. Okita, p.95
35. Plant regeneration from protoplasts of Indica rices, by F. J.
Zapata, S. Zhang, L. B. Torrizo, G. C. Ghosh Biswas, C. Y. Wu
and M. V. Kumar, p.97
36. Efficient plant regeneration from protoplasts of Japonica rice, by C.
Y. Wu, E. M. Abrigo and E. J. Zapata, p.99
37. Frizzy panicle, an EMS-induced mutant in the Japonica cultivar
M-201, by D. J. Mackill, S. R. M. Pinson and J. N. Rutger, p.100
38. Elongated uppermost internode (eui) is a recurring mutation, by D.
J. Mackill, J. N. Rutger and C. W. Johnson, p.102
39. Isozyme diversity in some tetraploid wild species of rice, by B. G.
de los Reyes, D. S. Brar and G. S. Khush, p.103
40. Identification of interspecific rice hybrids by characteristic bands
of esterase isozymes in leaf blades, by Dongxu Liu, Xixian Li,
Xuexing Guo and Xide Cao, p.106
41. Silent allele for Amp-2 found among Sulawesi varieties, by Duncan
A. Vaughan and Amita Juliano, p.107
42. Oryza perennis: A new source of cytoplasmic male sterility in rice,
R. Dalmacio, D. S. Brar, L. A. Sitch, S. S. Virmani and G. S.
Khush, p.108
43. Relative staining strength of esterase bands changing according to
staining agents, by Dongxu Liu, Zixian Li, Xuexing Guo and Xide
Cao, p.110
IV. RFLP Mapping
44. A high density molecular map of the rice genome, by S. Tanksley,
M. Causse, T. Fulton, N. Ahn, Z. Wang, K. Wu, J. Xiao, Z. Yu, G.
Second and S. McCouch, p.111
45. Morphological and RFLP markers are associated in rice, by Z. H. Yu,
T. Kinoshita, S. Sato and S. D. Tanksley, p.116
46. A current RFLP linkage map of rice: Alignment of the molecular
map with the classical map, by Naoki Kishimoto, Etsuo Shimosaka,
Seiji Matsuura and Akira Saito, p.118
47. Progress in integration of the molecular maps of rice, by Jinhua
Xiao, Theresa Fulton, Susan McCouch, Steve Tanksley, Naoki
Kishimoto, Ryo Ohsawa, Yasuo Ukai and Akira Saito, p.124
48. Integration of conventional and RFLP linkage maps in rice, I.
Chromosomes 1, 2, 3 and 4, by Osamu Ideta, Atsushi Yoshimura,
Tadayuki Matsumoto, Hiroshi Tsunematsu and Nobuo Iwata, p.128
49. Our current RFLP maps of rice, by Nori Kurata, Yoshiaki Harushima,
Yoshiaki Nagamura, Kimiko Yamamoto, Jian-Zhong Wu, Baliazar
A. Antonio, Norio Sue, Sumihiko Shomura, Takaniichi Toyama,
Yoshiki Miyamoto, Toshiaki Kirihara, Akio Miyao, Takuji Sasaki,
Masahiro Yano and Yuzo Minobe, p.130
50. Phylogenetic study of cultivated rice and its wild relatives by RFLP,
by Mutsuko Nakano, Atsushi Yoshimura and Nobuo Iwata, p.132
51. Location of a gene for wide-compatibility in the RFLP linkage map,
by Aimin Liu, Qifa Zhang and Hebiao Li, p.135
52. RFLP mapping of the bacterial blight resistance genes Xa-3 and Xa-4,
by Satomi Yoshimura, Rebecca Nelson, Atsushi Yoshimura, T. W.
Mew and Nobuo Iwata, p.136
53. Characterization of monosomic alien chromosomes of O. punctata
transferred to O. sativa using RFLP markers, by H. Yasui, A.
Yoshimura and N. Iwata, p.139
54. Distribution of different chloroplast DNA types in indica and
japonica rice, by W. B. Chen, I. Nakamura, Y. I. Sato and H. Nakai,
p.142