1. Improving drought resistance in small-grained cereals: A case study, progress and prospects

   • Steve A. Quarrie
   • Jovanka Stojanović
   • Sofija Pekić

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 21

2. Editorial preface

   OriginalPaper Pages: 5 - 6

3. Regulation of gene expression during water deficit stress

   • S.J. Neill
   • E.C. Burnett

   OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 33

4. Water-deficit induction of a tomato H1 histone requires abscisic acid

   • Elizabeth A. Bray
   • Tung-Yuan Shih
   • Áine L. Plant

   OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 46

5. Molecular analysis of acclimation to cold

   • Roger S. Pearce

   OriginalPaper Pages: 47 - 76

6. The relations of stomatal closure and reopening to xylem ABA concentration and leaf water potential during soil drying and rewatering

   • Jiansheng Liang
   • Jianhua Zhang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 77 - 86

7. PH as a stress signal

   • Sally Wilkinson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 99

8. The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought

   • Mark A. Bacon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 112

9. Jasmonate-induced gene expression of barley (Hordeum vulgare) leaves -- the link between jasmonate and abscisic acid

   • B. Ortel
   • R. Atzorn
   • C. Wasternack

   OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 122

10. Mapping QTLs associated with drought resistance in rice: Progress, problems and prospects

    • Adam Price
    • Brigitte Courtois

    OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 133