Contents
Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Vol. 58, No. 3, 2011

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology ISSN 1021-4437.

Research papres

Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes in Mitochondria of Growing
and Dormant Sugar Beet Roots

A. G. Shugaev, D. A. Lashtabega, N. A. Shugaeva, and E. I. Vyskrebentseva p. 387  abstract

Nitrogen Application Improves Gas Exchange Characteristics
and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Maize Hybrids under Salinity Conditions

M. Akram, M. Y. Ashraf, M. Jamil, R. M. Iqbal, M. Nafees, and M. A. Khan p. 394  abstract

Ethylene Synthesis in Petunia Stigma Tissues Governs the Growth
of Pollen Tubes in Progamic Phase of Fertilization

L. V. Kovaleva, G. V. Timofeeva, E. V. Zakharova, A. S. Voronkov, and V. Yu. Rakitin p. 402  abstract

Barrier Function of the Cell Wall during Uptake of Nickel Ions

N. R. Meychik, Yu. I. Nikolaeva, O. V. Komarynets, and I. P. Ermakov p. 409  abstract

Overexpression of Transcriptional Factor ORCA3 Increases the Accumulation
of Catharanthine and Vindoline in Catharanthus roseus Hairy Roots

K. X. Tang, D. H. Liu, Y. L. Wang, L. J. Cui, W. W. Ren, and X. F. Sun p. 415  abstract

Patterns of ISSR and REMAP DNA Markers after Cryogenic Preservation
of Spring Wheat Calluses by Dehydration Method

A. I. Solov’eva, Yu. I. Dolgikh, O. N. Vysotskaya, and A. S. Popov p. 423  abstract

A Splicing Site Mutation in BrpFLC1 and Repressed Expression of BrpFLC Genes
are Associated with the Early Flowering of Purple Flowering Stalk

G. L. Hu, Z. L. Hu, Y. Li, F. Gu, Z. P. Zhao, and G. P. Chen p. 431  abstract

Early Ripening Events Caused by Bud Mutation in Beni Shogun Apple

Q. L. Dong, Z. Y. Yan, Z. Liu, and Y. X. Yao p. 439  abstract

Response of the Malate Dehydrogenase System of Maize Mesophyll
and Bundle Sheath to Salt Stress

A. T. Eprintsev, O. S. Fedorina, and Yu. S. Bessmeltseva p. 448  abstract

Kinetin Improves Photosynthetic and Antioxidant Responses of Nigella sativa
to Counteract Salt Stress

S. H. Shah p. 454  abstract

Polyamine Metabolism and Physiological Responses of Potamogeton crispus
Leaves under Lead Stress

Y. Xu, G. X. Shi, C. X. Ding, and X. Y. Xu p. 460  abstract

Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms in Response to Cadmium Treatments
in Two Safflower Cultivars

S. H. Namdjoyan, R. A. Khavari-Nejad, F. Bernard,
T. Nejadsattari, and H. Shaker p. 467  abstract

Expression in Escherichia coli of the Gene Encoding Ascorbate Peroxidase
from Brassica napus Enhances Salt Tolerance of Bacterial Cells

Z. B. Liu, Q. Wan, Y. F. Yue, H. W. Yang, J. M. Wang, X. F. Li, and Y. Yang p.478  abstract

Effect of Nitrate Infusion into the Shoot Apoplast on Photosynthesis
and Assimilate Transport in Symplastic and Apoplastic Plants

L. A. Khamidullina, F. A. Abdrakhimov, S. N. Batasheva, D. A. Frolov, and V. I. Chikov p. 484  abstract

Potential Structural and Biochemical Mechanisms of Compositae
Wild Species Resistance to Alternaria tenuissima

G. Xu, Y. Liu, S. Chen, and F. Chen p. 491  abstract

Cloning and Expression of GhTM6, a Gene That Encodes a B-class
MADS-Box Protein in Gossypium hirsutum

M. Wu, S. L. Fan, M. Z. Song, C. Y. Pang, J. H. Wei, J. Liu,
J. W. Yu, J. F. Zhang, and S. X. Yu p. 498  abstract

Constitutive Expression of the ARGOS Gene Driven by Dahlia Mosaic
Virus Promoter in Tobacco Plants

B. R. Kuluev, A. V. Knyazev, A. A. Iljassowa, and A. V. Chemeris p. 507  abstract

Fine Mapping of a Quantitative Trait Locus qHD3-1, Controlling the Heading Date,
to a 29.5-kb DNA Fragment in Rice

W. Y. Wang, X. Liu, H. F. Ding, M. S. Jiang, G. X. Li, W. Liu, C. X. Zhu, and F. Y. Yao p. 516  abstract

Methods

Artificial Seed Preparation as the Efficient Method for Storage and Production
of Healthy Cultured Roots of Medicinal Plants

M. Yu. Vdovitchenko and I. N. Kuzovkina p. 524  abstract

Brief communications

Physiological Behaviors of Acer mono under Drought and Low Light

Y. Yang, Q. Liu, and G. X. Wang p. 531  abstract

Effect of Water Deficit on Biomass Production and Accumulation
of Secondary Metabolites in Roots of Glycyrrhiza uralensis

W. D. Li, J. L. Hou, W. Q. Wang, X. M. Tang, C. L. Liu, and D. Xing p.538  abstract

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