Field Crops Research, 27 (1991) 394-396 Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam Contents of Field Crops Research, Volume 27 VOL. 27 NOS. 1, 2 AUGUST 1991 Sprout and stem development from potato tubers of differing physiological age: the role of apical dominance R.K.M. Hay and J.H ampson (Ayr, UK) Cultivar and environmental effects on growth and development of peanuts ( Aras his hypogaea L.) 1. Emergence and flowering M.J. Bell (Kingaroy, Qid., Australia), R. Shorter (Brisbane, Qid., Australia) and R. Eseer e ee ee ee err e Cultivar and environmental effects on growth and development of peanuts ( trac his hypogaea L.) Il. Reproductive development M.J. Bell (Kingaroy, Qid., Australia), R. Shorter (Brisbane, Qid., Australia) and R. Mayer (Townsville, Qld., Australia) Some analytical aspects of cassava/maize/okra/egusi-melon complex mixture: 1. Soil temperature in relation to leaf-area variation J.E.G. Ikeorgu (Awkuzu, Nigeria) and H.C. Ezumah (Ibadan, Nigeria ) Adaptation to water-deficit in chickpea breeding lines by osmoregulation: relationship to grain yields in the field J.M. Morgan (Tamworth, N.S.W., Australia), B. Rodriguez-Maribona ( Madrid, Spain ) and E.J. Knights (Tamworth, N.S.W., Australia ) Seed yield and agronomic traits of old and modern soybean cultivars under irrigation and soil water-deficit J.R. Frederick, J.T. Woolley, J.D. Hesketh and D.B. Peters (Urbana, IL, USA) Response of growth and yield components of linseed to the onset or reliefo f nitrogen stress at several stages of crop development P.J. Hocking and A. Pinkerton (Canberra, A.C.T., Australia ) Responses of seven diverse rice cultivars to water deficits. II]. Accumulation of abscisic acid and proline in relation to leaf water-potential and osmotic adjustment M. Dingkuhn (Manila, Philippines), R.T. Cruz, J.C. O’Toole (New Delhi, India), N.C. Turner (Wembley, W.A., Australia) and K. Doerffling (Hamburg, Germany, ) ... Prediction of flag-leaf emergence in wheat crops R.A.C. Mitchell (Herts, UK), E. White (Belfast, UK) and R. Sylvester-Bradley (Cambridge, UK) ............. iad Three-way methods for multiattribute genotype X environment data: an illustrated partial survey K.E. Basford (St. Lucia, Qid., Australia), P.M. Kroonenberg (Leiden, Netherlands ) and I.H. DeLacy (St. Lucia, Qld., Australia ) Test of leaf-area development in CERES-Maize: a correction P.S. Carberry (Aitkenvale, Qid., Australia ) Selection of stable varieties by minimizing the probability of disaster K.M. Eskridge, P.F. Byrne and J. Crossa (Lincoln, NE, USA) Field Crops Research, 27 (1991) 394-396 Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam Contents of Field Crops Research, Volume 27 VOL. 27 NOS. 1, 2 AUGUST 1991 Sprout and stem development from potato tubers of differing physiological age: the role of apical dominance R.K.M. Hay and J.H ampson (Ayr, UK) Cultivar and environmental effects on growth and development of peanuts ( Aras his hypogaea L.) 1. Emergence and flowering M.J. Bell (Kingaroy, Qid., Australia), R. Shorter (Brisbane, Qid., Australia) and R. Eseer e ee ee ee err e Cultivar and environmental effects on growth and development of peanuts ( trac his hypogaea L.) Il. Reproductive development M.J. Bell (Kingaroy, Qid., Australia), R. Shorter (Brisbane, Qid., Australia) and R. Mayer (Townsville, Qld., Australia) Some analytical aspects of cassava/maize/okra/egusi-melon complex mixture: 1. Soil temperature in relation to leaf-area variation J.E.G. Ikeorgu (Awkuzu, Nigeria) and H.C. Ezumah (Ibadan, Nigeria ) Adaptation to water-deficit in chickpea breeding lines by osmoregulation: relationship to grain yields in the field J.M. Morgan (Tamworth, N.S.W., Australia), B. Rodriguez-Maribona ( Madrid, Spain ) and E.J. Knights (Tamworth, N.S.W., Australia ) Seed yield and agronomic traits of old and modern soybean cultivars under irrigation and soil water-deficit J.R. Frederick, J.T. Woolley, J.D. Hesketh and D.B. Peters (Urbana, IL, USA) Response of growth and yield components of linseed to the onset or reliefo f nitrogen stress at several stages of crop development P.J. Hocking and A. Pinkerton (Canberra, A.C.T., Australia ) Responses of seven diverse rice cultivars to water deficits. II]. Accumulation of abscisic acid and proline in relation to leaf water-potential and osmotic adjustment M. Dingkuhn (Manila, Philippines), R.T. Cruz, J.C. O’Toole (New Delhi, India), N.C. Turner (Wembley, W.A., Australia) and K. Doerffling (Hamburg, Germany, ) ... Prediction of flag-leaf emergence in wheat crops R.A.C. Mitchell (Herts, UK), E. White (Belfast, UK) and R. Sylvester-Bradley (Cambridge, UK) ............. iad Three-way methods for multiattribute genotype X environment data: an illustrated partial survey K.E. Basford (St. Lucia, Qid., Australia), P.M. Kroonenberg (Leiden, Netherlands ) and I.H. DeLacy (St. Lucia, Qld., Australia ) Test of leaf-area development in CERES-Maize: a correction P.S. Carberry (Aitkenvale, Qid., Australia ) Selection of stable varieties by minimizing the probability of disaster K.M. Eskridge, P.F. Byrne and J. Crossa (Lincoln, NE, USA) 395 VOL. 27 NO. 3 OCTOBER 1991 Crop physiology and breeding for drought tolerance: research and development L.K. Fussell (Niamey, Niger), F.R. Bidinger (Andhra Pradesh, India) and P. Bieler (Niamey, Niger) Breeding for cold hardiness in winter wheat: problems, progress and alien gene expression A.E. Limin and D.B. Fowler (Saskatoon, Sask., Canada)............. siaahiieiaielicaipiaaaibiall 201 Improvement of plant mineral nutrition through breeding R.B.Clark (Lincoln, NE, USA) and R.R. Duncan (Griffin, GA, USA) ..................00000 219 High-temperature-acclimation potential of the common bean: can it be used as a selection criterion for improving crop performance in high-temperature environments? P.H. Li, D.W. Davis (St. Paul, MN, USA) and Z.-Y. Shen (Beijing, China).................. 241 Early results of evaluation of Naney < Parinary Theobroma cacao L. double-cross progenies in Nigeria A.A. Ojo, J.O. Sanwo and E.B. Esan (Ibadan, Nigeria) Promiscuity and responses to rhizobial inoculation of tropical kudzu ( Pueraria phaseoloides R. Sylvester-Bradley, D.M osquera, N.M. Asakawa and G. Sanchez (Cali, ISa I ciicscociseninenieisdemmpeaimpsilaieiseiilaaiiaiebigiiashealaenla iiiataaiariiaanaeaialiiiiaanalin d 2 Potential yield of maize, determined by rates of growth and development of ears B.C. Jacobs and C.J. Pearson (Sydney, N.S.W., Australia ) ...............ccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 281 Erratum VOL. 27 NO. 4 NOVEMBER 1991 Carbon isotope discrimination and grain-yield in barley P.Q. Craufurd, R.B. Austin (Norwich, UK), E. Acevedo (Aleppo, Syria) and M.A. Be IN: MUTED si:nisssscsinssisinsssnsniipihelehinnatbteihiileientaticibeaniaeaialiniididanitaieatianniaed 301 Nitrogen uptake by deepwater rice during the pre-- flood and flooded phases, in relation to dry-matter and grain production D.W. Puckridge, A. Wiengweera, P. Thongbai, P. Sangtong, A. Sattarasart, M. Kongchum and S. Runtan (Bamginck, TRAM ) ...cccccececocsescescesseesscceversevsseseveosssosenencoonees 315 A test of the computer simulation model ARCWHEAT | on wheat crops grown in New Zealand P.D. Jamieson (Christchurch, New Zealand ), J.R. Porter (Bristol, UK) and D.R. RE Wheat production in an arid environment. |. Water-use efficiency of wheat, as affected by management practices J. Amir, J. Krikun ( Mobile Post Negev 2, Israel), D. Orion, J. Putter (Bet Dagan, Israel) and S. Klitman (Mobile Post Negev 2, Israel) .................ccsssecsesseeeerseeesessnenssseenees 351 Wheat production in an arid environment. 2. Role of soil pathogens J. Amir, J. Krikun (Negev Mobile Post 2, Israel), D. Orion, J. Putter (Bet Dagan, Israel) and S. Klitman (Negev Mobile Post 2, Israel) ................csesseesseeeeeeerseeeeseeeseeeeees 365 Chickpea, Cicer arietinum: a new host for the pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus L. Williams, III, L.E. O’Keeffe and D.J. Schotzko (Moscow, ID, USA)............:cc0eeseeeeees 377 Book Reviews TE eT eS OT EN EE NEE Sm 381 Physiology of tropical crop production ............. / 382 nD IIIT ccncnsincvesrniconssesecnbainmmencentioutseatnebensbsnesntneneemmamivirsnai 384 Plant breeding ITT identi daiistanaabcaaeessieiaeaaaiminaieainaaitaataaliaiebiosisianiamiaeaii 387 ITT nahn cai iaichleldaaanasaepaaldlaphaiiind a 390 EERE TERES E SELES SERCO Se Ie NT aC we SNe RR OE ee 393 Contents of Field Crops Research, Volume 27 ......................:c-ssscsessseeseseeseenseeeeeesees 394