A revised and updated classification for the families of flowering plants is provided. Many
recent studies have yielded increasingly detailed evidence for the positions of formerly …

Friedman WE, RC Moore, and MD Purugganan. 2004. The evolution of plant development.
Am. J. Bot. 91: 1726–1741. Friis EM, PR Crane, and KP Pedersen. 1997. Fossil history of …

2 Brassica and its close allies: cytogenetics and evolution Page 31 2 Brassica and Its Close
Allies: Cytogenetics and Evolution Shyam Prakash National Research Centre on Plant …

Abstract Crucifers (Brassicaceae, Cruciferae) are a large family comprising some 338
genera and c. 3,700 species. The family includes important crops as well as several model …

Sequence data from the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region for 189
accessions representing 184 species in 121 genera of Brassicaceae were used to …

The Brassicaceae family is of great scientific interest because it contains the plant model
organism Arabidopsis thaliana. Currently, contemporary plant research activities expand to …

Background There are a number of difficulties associated with the study of adaptation. One
is a lack of variation in the trait, which is common in adaptations because past selection has …

The grass subfamily Pooideae was studied using DNA sequence information from the
chloroplast (cp) matK gene–3′ trnK exon and the nuclear ribosomal (nr) ITS1–5.8 S gene …

Phylogenetic analysis of 155 nuclear rDNA ITS sequences among them 19 Iranian endemic
genera were used to elucidate phylogenetic relationships of Old World Brassicaceae from …

Plant parasitic species of Asterinaceae and Microthyriaceae (Dothideomycetes,
Ascomycota, Fungi) are inconspicuous foliicolous fungi with a mainly tropical distribution …