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[ Reading List ]
This reading list of papers, review articles, and books is intended for persons with advanced college level biology training who have an interest in current research on the origin of flowering plants and related topics.
Adam, H., S. Jouannic, F. Morcillo, J-L. Verdeil, Y. Duval, and J. W. Tregear. 2007. Determination of flower structure in Elaeis guineensis: do palms use the same homeotic genes as other species? Annals of Botany 99(6): 1-12.
Adamec, L. 2007. Oxygen concentrations inside traps of the carnivorous plants Utricularia and Genlisea (Lentibulariaceae). Annals of Botany 100(4): 849-856.
Anderson, B. and S. D. Johnson. 2008. The geographical mosaic of coevolution in a plant-pollinator mutualism. Evolution 62(1): 220-225.
Arias, T. and J. H. Williams. 2008. Embryology of Manekia naranjoana (Piperaceae) and the origin of tetrasporic 16-nucleate female gametophytes in Piperales. American Journal of Botany 95(3): 272-285.
Azuma, Hiroshi, J. G. Garcia-Franco, V. Rico-Gray, and L. B. Thien. 2001. Molecular phylogeny of the Magnoliaceae: the biogeography of tropical and temperate disjunctions. American Journal of Botany 88(12): 2275-2285.
Baldwin, I. T. 1998. Jasmonate-induced responses are costly but benefit plants under attack in native populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 95: 8113-8118.
Barker, N. P., P. H. Weston, F. Rutschmann, and H. Sauquet. 2007. Molecular dating of the ´Gondwanan´ plant family Proteaceae is only partially congruent with the timing of the break-up of Gondwana. Journal of Biogeography 34: 2012-2027.
Bascompte, J. and P. Jordano. 2007. Plant-animal mutualistic networks: the architecture of biodiversity. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 38: 567-593.
Bateman, R. A., J. Hilton, and P. J. Rudall. 2006. Morphological and molecular phylogenetic context of angiosperms: contrasting the "top-down" and "bottom-up" approaches used to infer the likely characteristics of the first flowers. Journal of Experimental Botany 57(13): 3471-3503.
Baum, D. A. and L. C. Hileman. 2006. A developmental genetic model for the origin of the flower. Pp. 3-27 In: C. Ainsworth (ed.), Volume 20, Annual Plant Reviews, Flowering and Its Manipulation. Sheffield: Blackwell.
Becerra, J. X. 2007. The impact of herbivore-plant coevolution on plant community structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(18): 7483-7488.
Bergthorsson, A., O. Richardson, G. J. Young, L. R. Goertzen, and J. D. Palmer. 2004. Massive horizontal transfer of mitochondrial genes from diverse land plant donors to the basal angiosperm Amborella. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101(51): 17747-17752.
Bernardes-de-Oliveira, M. E., M. C. De Castro-Fernandes, R. Tewari, and F. Ricardi-Branco. 2007. Platyspermic seeds from the early Permian of Paraná Basin, Brazil. The Palaeobotanist 56(1-3): 1-19.
Berner, R. A. 1999. Atmospheric oxygen over Phanerozoic time. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 96(20): 10955-10957.
Berner, R. A. and Z. Kothavala. 2001. GEOCARB III: a revised model of atmospheric CO2 over Phanerozoic time. American Journal of Science 301: 182-204.
Bernhardt, P., T. Sage, P. Weston, H. Azuma, M. Lam, L. B. Thien, and J. Bruhl. 2003. The pollination of Trimenia moorei (Trimeniaceae): floral volatiles, insect/wind pollen vectors and stigmatic self-incompatibility in a basal angiosperm. Annals of Botany 92: 445-458.
Borrell, B. J. 2007. Scaling of nectar foraging in orchid bees. The American Naturalist 169(5): 569-580.
Bowers, J. E., B. A. Chapman, J. Rong, and A. H. Peterson. 2003. Unravelling angiosperm genome evolution by phylogenetic analysis of chromosomal duplication events. Nature 422: 433-438.
Braam, J. 2005. In touch: plant responses to mechanical stimuli. New Phytologist 165: 373-389.
Bremer, E. D., D. W. Stevenson, and R. W. Twigg. 2003. Cycads: evolutionary innovations and the role of plant-derived neurotoxins. Trends in Plant Science 8(9): 446-452.
Bronstein, J. L., R. Alarcón, and M. Geber. 2006. The evolution of plant-insect mutualisms. New Phytologist 172: 412-428.
Browse, J. and G. A. Howe. 2008. New weapons and a rapid response against insect attack. Plant Physiology 146: 832-838.
Bruce, T. J. A. and J. A. Pickett. 2007. Plant defence signalling induced by biotic attacks. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10(4): 10(4): 387-392.
Bruinsma, M. and M. Dicke. 2008. Herbivore-induced indirect defence: from induction mechanisms to community ecology. Pp 31–60 In: A Schaller (ed.), Induced Plant Resistance to Herbivory, Berlin: Springer Verlag.
Burleigh, J. G. and S. Mathews. 2007. Assessing among-locus variation in the inference of seed plant phylogeny. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(2): 111-124.
Burmester, T. 2001. Molecular evolution of the arthropod hemocyanin superfamily. Molecular Biology and Evolution 18: 184-195.
Burmester, T. and T. Hankein. 2007. The respiratory proteins of insects. Journal of Insect Physiology 53(4): 285-294.
Busov, V. B., A. M. Brunner, and S. H. Strauss. 2008. Genes for control of plant stature and form. New Phytologist 177: 589-607.
Buzgo, M., P. S. Soltis, S. Kim, and D. E. Soltis. 2005. The making of the flower. Biologist 52(3): 149-154.
Champagne, C. E. M., T. E. Goliber, M. F. Wojciechowski, R. W. Mei, B. T. Townsley, K. Wang, M. M. Paz, R. Geeta, and N. R. Sinha. 2007. Compound leaf development and evolution in the legumes. The Plant Cell 19: 3369-3378.
Chaw, S.-M., C. C. Chang, H. L. Chen, and W. H. Li. 2004. Dating the monocot-dicot divergence and the origin of core eudicots using whole chloroplast genomes. Journal of Molecular Evolution 58(4): 424-441.
Chaw, S.-M., A. C.-C. Shih, D. Wang, Y.-W. Wu, S.-M. Liu, and T.-Y. Chou. 2008. The mitochondrial genome of the gymnosperm Cycas taitungensis contains a novel family of short interspersed elements, Bpu sequences, and abundant RNA editing sites. Molecular Biology and Evolution 25(3): 603-615.
Chen, L., Y. Ren, P. A. Endress, X. H. Tian, and X. H. Zhang. 2007. Floral organogenesis in Tetracentron sinense (Trochodendraceae) and its systematic significance. Plant Systematics and Evolution 264: 183-193.
Cobbett, A., M. Wilkinson, and M. A. Wills. 2007. Fossils impact as hard as living taxa in parsimony analyses of morphology. Systematic Biology 56(5): 753-766.
Coen, E., A.-G. Rolland-Lagan, M. Matthews, A. Bangham, P. Prusinkiewicz. 2004. The genetics of geometry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101(14): 4728-4735.
Coiffard, C., B. Gomez, and F. Thevenard. 2007. Early Cretaceous angiosperm invasion of western Europe and major environmental changes. Annals of Botany 100(3): 545-553.
Cook, J. M., D. Bean, S. A. Power, and D. J. Dixon. 2004. Evolution of a complex coevolved trait: active pollination in a genus of fig wasps. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17: 238-246.
Cornell, H. V. and B. A. Hawkins. 2003. Herbivore responses to plant secondary compounds: a test of phytochemical coevolution theory. The American Naturalist 161: 507-522.
Couvreur, T. L. P., J. E. Richardson, M. S. M. Sosef, R. H. J. Erkens, and L. W. Chatrou. 2008. Evolution of syncarpy and other morphological characters in African Annonaceae: a posterior mapping approach. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(1): 302-318.
Crane, P. R., E. M. Friis, and K. Raunsgaard-Pedersen. 1995. The origin and early diversification of angiosperms. Nature 374: 27-33.
Crepet, W. L. 2008. The fossil record of angiosperms: requiem or renaissance? Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 95(1): 3-33.
Crepet, W. L. 2000. Progress in understanding angiosperm history, success, and relationships: Darwin´s abominably "perplexing phenomenon." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 97(24): 12939-12941.
Crepet, W. L., K. C. Nixon, and M. A. Gandolfo. 2004. Fossil evidence and phylogeny: the age of major angiosperm clades based on mesofossil and macrofossil evidence from Cretaceous deposits. American Journal of Botany 91(10): 1666-1682.
Cui, Liying, P. K. Wall, J. H. Leebens-Mack, B. G. Lindsay, D. E. Soltis, J. J. Doyle, P. S. Soltis, J. E. Carlson, K. Arumuganathan, A. Barakat, V. A. Albert, H. Ma, and C. W. dePamphilis. 2006. Widespread genome duplications throughout the history of flowering plants. Genome Research 16: 738-749.
Currano, E. D., P. Wilf, S. L. Wing, C. C. Labandeira, E. C. Lovelock, and D. L. Royer. 2008. Sharply increased insect herbivory during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(6): 1960-1964.
Datar, K. and K. S. Patil. 2006. Additional features of Aristolochioxylon prakashii Kulkani and Patil from Nawargaon Intertrappeans, Maharashtra. The Palaeobotanist 55(1-3): 41-44.
Davies, T. J., T. G. Barraclough, M. W. Chase, P. S. Soltis, D. E. Soltis, and V. Savolainen. 2004. Darwin's abominable mystery: Insights from a supertree of angiosperms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101(7): 1904-1909.
Davis, C. C., P. K. Endress, and D. A. Baum. 2008. The evolution of floral gigantism. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 11: 49-57.
De Bodt, S., S. Maere, and Y. Van de Peer. 2005. Genome duplication and the origin of angiosperms. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20: 591–597.
De Bodt, S., G. Theissen, and Y. Van de Peer. 2006. Promoter analysis of MADS-box genes in eudicots through phylogenetic footprinting. Molecular Biology and Evolution 23(6): 1293-1303.
de Boer, J. G., C. A. Hordijk, M. A. Posthumus, and M. Dicke. 2008. Prey and non-prey arthropods sharing a host plant: effects on induced volatile emission and predator attraction. Journal of Chemical Ecology 34: 281-290.
Del Tredici, P. 2007. The phenology of sexual reproduction in Ginkgo biloba: ecological and evolutionary implications. The Botanical Review 73(4): 267-278.
Dilcher, D. 2000. Toward a new synthesis: Major evolutionary trends in the angiosperm fossil record. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 97(13): 7030-7036.
Dilcher, D., G. Sun, Q. Ji, and H. Li. 2007. An early infructescence Hyrcantha decussata (comb. nov.) from the Yixian Formation in northeastern China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(22): 9370-9374.
DiMichele, W. A. and R. A. Gastaldo. 2008. Plant paleoecology in deep time. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 95(1): 144-198.
Dinneny, J. R. and P. N. Benfey. 2008. Plant stem cell niches: standing the test of time. Cell 132(4): 553-557.
Domagalska, M. A., F. M. Schomburg, R. M. Amasino, R. D. Vierstra, F. Nagy, and S. J. Davis. 2007. Attenuation of brassinosteroid signaling enhances FLC expression and delays flowering. Development 134: 2841-2850.
Donoghue, M. J. and J. A. Doyle. 2000. Seed plant phylogeny: demise of the anthophyte hypothesis? Current Biology 10(3): R106-109.
Donoghue, P. C. J. and M. J. Benton. 2007. Rocks and clocks: calibrating the tree of life using fossils and molecules. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 22(8): 424-431.
Downie, D. A., J. S. Donaldson, and R. G. Oberprieler. 2008. Molecular systematics and evolution in an African cycad-weevil interaction: Amorphocerini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) weevils on Encephalartos. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(1): 102-116.
Doyle, J. A. 2006. Seed ferns and the origin of angiosperms. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 133(1): 169-209.
Drea, S., L. C. Hileman, G. de Martino, and V. F. Irish. 2007. Functional analyses of genetic pathways controlling petal specification in poppy. Development 134: 4157-4166.
Dumais, J. 2007. Can mechanics control pattern formation in plants? Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10(1): 58-62.
Endress, P. K. 1994. Diversity and Evolutionary Biology of Tropical Flowers. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
Endress, P. K. 2006. Angiosperm floral evolution: morphological developmental framework. Pp. 1-61 In: D. E. Soltis, J. H. Leebens-Mack, P. S. Soltis (eds.), Vol. 44, Advances in Botanical Research, Developmental Genetics of the Angiosperm Flower. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Endress, P. K. and J. A. Doyle. 2007. Floral phyllotaxis in basal angiosperms: development and evolution. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10: 52-57.
Endress, P. K. and A. Igersheim. 2000. Gynoecium structure and evolution in basal angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(6 [Supplement S]): S211-S223.
Endress, P. K. and M. L. Matthews. 2006. Elaborate petals and staminodes in eudicots: diversity, function, and evolution. Organisms Diversity and Evolution 6(4): 257-293.
Enquist, B. J., B. H. Tiffney, and K. J. Niklas. 2007. Metabolic scaling and the evolutionary dynamics of plant size, from, and diversity: toward a synthesis of ecology, evolution, and paleontology. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(5): 729-749.
Erbar, C. 2007. Current opinions in flower development and the evo-devo approach in plant phylogeny. Plant Systematics and Evolution 269(1-2): 107-132.
Erwin, Douglas H. 2006. Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 306 pp.
Exner, V. and L. Hennig. 2008. Chromatin rearrangements in development. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 11: 64-69.
Feild, T. S. 2005. Are vessels in seed plants evolutionary innovations to similar ecological contexts? Chapter 24, Pp. 501-515 In: N. M. Holbrook and M. A. Zwieniecki (eds.), Vascular Transport in Plants, Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic Press, 564 pp.
Feild, T. S. and N. C. Arens. 2005. Form, function and environments of the early angiosperms: merging extant phylogeny and ecophysiology with fossils. New Phytologist 166: 383-408.
Forest, F., M. W. Chase, C. Persson, P. R. Crane, and J. A. Hawkins. 2007. The role of biotic and abiotic factors in evolution of ant dispersal in the milkwort family (Polygalaceae). Evolution 61(7): 1675-1694.
Fourquin, C., M. Vinauger-Douard, P. Chambrier, A. Berne-Dedieu, and C. P. Scutt. 2007. Functional conservation between CRABS CLAW orthologues from widely diverged angiosperms. Annals of Botany 100(3): 651-657.
Frame, D. and G. Gottsberger. 2007. The generalist flower deconstructed. Taxon 56(3): 657-659.
Friedman, J. and S. C. H. Barrett. 2008. A phylogenetic analysis of the evolution of wind pollination in the angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences 169(1): 49-58.
Friedman. W. E. 2008. Hydatellaceae are water lilies with gymnospermous tendencies. Nature 453: 94-97.
Friedman. W. E. and J. H. Williams. 2004. Developmental evolution of the sexual process in ancient flowering plant lineages. The Plant Cell 16: S119-S132.
Friis, E. M., K. R. Pedersen, and P. R. Crane. 2006. Cretaceous angiosperm flowers: innovation and evolution in plant reproduction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, and Palaeoecology 232: 251-293.
Frohlich, M. W. 2003. An evolutionary scenario for the origin of flowers. Nature Reviews Genetics 4: 559-566.
Frohlich, M. W. and M. W. Chase. 2007. After a dozen years of progress the origin of angiosperms is still a great mystery. Nature 450: 1184-1189.
Futuyma, D. J. and M. C. Keese. 1992. Evolution and coevolution of plants and phytophagous arthropods. Pp. 439-475, In: G. A. Rosenthal and M. R. Berenbaum (eds.), Herbivores: Their Interactions with Secondary Plant Metabolites (2nd ed.). New York: Academic Press.
Galliot, C., J. Stuurman, and C. Kuhlemeier. 2006. The genetic dissection of floral pollination syndromes. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 9(1): 78-82.
Gandolfo, M. A., K. C. Nixon, and W. L. Crepet. 2008. Selection of fossils for calibration of molecular dating models. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 95(1): 34-42.
Gastaldo, R. A., R. Adendorff, M. Bamford, C. C. Labandeira, J. Neveling, and H. Sims. 2005. Taphonomic trends of macrofloral assemblages across the Permian-Triassic boundary, Karoo Basin, South Africa. Palaios 20(5): 479-497.
Gaut, B. S. and J. Ross-Ibarra. 2008. Selection on major components of angiosperm genomes. Science 320(5875): 484-486.
Gegear, R. J. and J. G. Burns. 2007. The birds, the bees, and the virtual flowers: can pollinator behavior drive ecological speciation in flowering plants? The American Naturalist 170: 551-566.
Gendron, J. M. and Z.-Y. Wang. 2007. Multiple mechanisms modulate brassinosteroid signaling. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10(5): 436-441.
Golovneva, L. B. 2008. A new platanaceous genus Tasymia (angiosperms) from the Turonian of Siberia. Paleontological Journal 42(2): 192.
Gotthard, K., D. Berger, and R. Walters. 2007. What keeps insects small? Time limitation during oviposition reduces the fecundity benefit of female size in a butterfly. The American Naturalist 169: 768-779.
Gómez-Zurita, T. Hunt, and A. P. Vogler. 2008. Multilocus ribosomal RNA phylogeny of the leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae). Cladistics 24: 34-50.
Gómez-Zurita, T. Hunt, F. Kopliku, and A. P. Vogler. 2007. Recalibrated tree of leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) indicates independent diversification of angiosperms and their insect herbivores. PLoS ONE 2(4): e360.
Goyret, J., P. M. Markwell, and R. A. Raguso. 2008. Context- and scale-dependent effects of floral C02 on nectar foraging by Manduca sexta. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(12): 4565-4570.
Grauvogel-Stamm, L. and S. R. Ash. 2005. Recovery of the Triassic land flora from the end-Permian life crisis. Comptes Rendus Palevol 4(6-7): 593-608.
Grimaldi, D. and M. S. Engel. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 755 pp.
Guimarães, Jr., P. R., V. Rico-Gray, P. S. Oliveira, T. J. Izzo, S. F. dos Reis, and J. N. Thompson. 2007. Interaction intimacy affects structure and coevolutionary dynamics in mutualistic networks. Current Biology 17(20): 1797-1803.
Guimarães, Jr., P. R., V. Rico-Gray, S. Furtado dos Reis, and J. N. Thompson. 2006. Asymmetries in specialization in ant-plant mutualistic networks. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 273: 2041-2047.
Harrison, C. J., M. Rezvani, and J. A. Langdale. 2007. Growth from two transient apical initials in the meristem of Selaginella kraussiana. Development 134: 881-889.
Hermsen, E. J. and J. R. Hendricks. 2007. A method for constraining the age of origination of derived characters. Cladistics 23(2): 169-179.
Hilton, J. and R. M. Bateman. 2006. Pteridosperms are the backbone of seed-plant phylogeny. The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 133(1): 119-168.
Hirano, K., M. Ueguchi-Tanaka, and M. Matsuoka. 2008. GID1-mediated gibberellin signaling in plants. Trends in Plant Science 13(4): 192-199.
Howe, G. A. and G. Jander. 2008. Plant immunity to insect herbivores. Annual Review of Plant Biology 59: 41-66.
Hu, S., D. L. Dilcher, D. M. Jarzen, and D. W. Taylor. 2008. Early steps of angiosperm-pollinator coevolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(1): 240-245.
Huey, R. B. and P. D. Ward. 2005. Hypoxia, global warming, and terrestrial Late Permian extinctions. Science 308(5720): 398-401.
Hummel, J., C. T. Gee, K-H. Südekum, P. M. Sander, G. Nogge, and M. Clauss. 2008. In vitro digestibility of fern and gymnosperm foliage: implications for sauropod feeding ecology and diet selection. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 275(1638): 1015-1021.
Hunt, T. and A. P. Vogler. 2008. A protocol for large-scale rRNA sequence analysis: towards a detailed phylogeny of Coleoptera. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(1): 289-301.
Hunt, T., J. Bergsten, Z. Levkanicova, A. Papadopoulou, O. St. John, R. Wild, P. M. Hammond, D. Ahrens, M. Balke, M. S. Caterino, J. Gomez-Zurita, I. Ribera, T. S. Barraclough, M. Bocakova, L. Bocak, and A. P. Vogler. 2007. A comprehensive phylogeny of beetles reveals the evolutionary origins of superradiation. Science 318(5858): 1913-1916.
Ito, T., K.-H. Ng, T.-S. Lim, H. Yu, and E. M. Meyerowitz. 2007. The homeotic protein AGAMOUS controls late stamen development by regulating a jasmonate biosynthetic gene in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell 19: 3516-3529.
Jablonski, D. 2008. Biotic interactions and macroevolution: extensions and mismatches across scales and levels. Evolution 62(4): 715-739.
Jaffe, M. J., A. C. Leopold, and R. C. Staples. 2002. Thigmo responses in plants and fungi. American Journal of Botany 89(3): 375-382.
Jansen, R. K., Z. Cai, L. A. Raubeson, H. Daniell, C. W. dePamphilis, J. Leebens-Mack, K. F. Müller, M. Guisinger-Bellian, R. C. Haberle, A. K. Hansen, T. W. Chumley, S.-B. Lee, R. Peery, J. R. McNeal, J. V. Kuehl, and J. L. Boore. 2007. Analysis of 81 genes from 64 plastid genomes resolves relationships in angiosperms and identifies genome-scale evolutionary patterns. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(49): 19369-19374.
Janssen, T. and K. Bremer. 2004. The age of major monocot groups inferred from 800+ rbcL sequences. Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society 146(4): 385-398.
Jenner, R. A. 2006. Unburdening evo-devo: ancestral attractions, model organisms, and basal baloney. Development, Genes, and Evolution 216: 385-394.
Jersáková, S. D. Johnson, and P. Kindlmann. 2006. Mechanisms and evolution of deceptive pollination in orchids. Biological Reviews 81: 219-235.
Jian, S., P. S. Soltis, M. A. Gitzendanner, M. J. Moore, R. Li, T. A. Hendry, Y.-L. Qiu, A. Dhingra, C. D. Bell, and D. E. Soltis. 2008. Resolving an ancient, rapid radiation in Saxifragales. Systematic Biology 57(1): 38-57.
Jiang, C. and X. Fu. 2007. GA action: turning on de-DELLA repressing signaling. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10(5): 461-465.
Johnson, L. A. and C. J. Douglas. 2007. Populus trichocarpa MONOPTEROS/AUXIN RESPONSE FACTORS (ARF5) genes: comparative structure, sub-functionalization, and Populus-Arabidopsis microsynteny. Canadian Journal of Botany 85(11): 1058-1070.
Johnston, S. T. 2008. The cordilleran ribbon continent of North America. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 36: 495-530.
Jones-Rhoades, M. W., D. P. Bartel, and B. Bartel. 2006. MicroRNAs and their regulatory roles in plants. Annual Review of Plant Biology 57: 19-53.
Jousselin, E., Jean-Yves Rasplus, and F. Kjellberg. 2003. Convergence and coevolution in a mutualism: evidence from a molecular phylogeny of Ficus. Evolution 57(6): 1255-1269.
Juan, D., F. Pazos, and A. Valencia. 2008. High-confidence prediction of global interactomes based on genome-wide coevolutionary networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(3): 934-939.
Kant, M. R. and I. T. Baldwin. 2007. The ecogenetics and ecogenomics of plant-herbivore interactions: rapid progress on a slippery road. Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 17(6): 519-524.
Kaufmann, K., R. Melzer, and G. Theißen. 2005. MIKC-type MADS-domain proteins: structural modularity, protein interactions and network evolution in land plants. Gene 347(2): 183-198.
Kaiser, A., C. J. Klok, J. J. Socha, W.-K. Lee, M. C. Quinlan, and J. F. Harrison. 2007. Increase in tracheal investment with beetle size supports hypothesis of oxygen limitation on insect gigantism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(32): 13198-13203.
Kazan, K. and J. M. Manners. 2008. Jasmonate signaling: toward an integrated view. Plant Physiology 146: 1459-1468.
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Kerp, H., A. A. Hamad, B. Vording, and K. Bandel. 2006. Typical Triassic Gondwanan floral elements in the Upper Permian of the paleotropics. Geology 34(4): 265-268.
Keßler, A. and I. T. Baldwin. 2002. Plant responses to insect herbivory. Annual Review of Plant Biology 53: 299-328.
Klee, H. 2006. Highly conserved proteins that modify plant ethylene responses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103(20): 7537-7538.
Knapp, M., R. Mudaliar, D. Havell, S. J. Wagstaff, and P. J. Lockhart. 2007. The drowning of New Zealand and the problem of Agathis. Systematic Biology 56(5): 862-870.
Koes, R. 2008. Evolution and development of virtual inflorescences. Trends in Plant Science 13(1): 1-3.
Kost, C. and M. Heil. 2008. The defensive role of volatile emission and extrafloral nectar secretion for lima bean in nature. Journal of Chemical Ecology 34(2): 2-13.
Kramer, E. M., L. Holappa, B. Gould, M. A. Jaramillo, D. Setnikov, and P. M. Santiago. 2007. Elaboration of B gene function to include the identity of novel floral organs in the lower eudicot Aquilegia. The Plant Cell 19: 750-766.
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