Wheat Information Service No. 95


Contents

I. Research articles
Singh D and Biswas PK: Monosomic analysis of genic male-sterility in hexaploid wheat, p1
Joshi SK, Sharma SN, Singhania DL and Sain RS: Genetic analysis of quantitative and quality traits under varying environmental conditions in bread wheat, p5
Sharma SN, Bhatnagar VK, Mann MS, Shekhawat US and Sain RS: Maximization of wheat yields with a unique variety in warmer areas, p11
Najafian G and Singh TB: Variation in genotypic responses of Indian hexaploid wheats for haploid production in crosses with maize, p17
Sharma S, Balyan HS, Kulwal PL, Kumar N, Varshney RK, Prasad M and Gupta PK: Study of interspecific SSR polymorphism among 14 species from Triticum-Aegilops group, p23
Cao W, Hucl P, Scoles G, Chibbar RN, Fox PN and Skovmand B: Cultivar identification and pedigree assessment of common wheat based on RAPD analysis, p29
Sharma SN, Sain RS and Sharma RK: The genetic system controlling number of spikelets per ear in macaroni wheat over environments, p36

II. Research information
Pandey PC, Kaim MRS, Singh SS, Singh GP, Joshi DK and Verma APS: Post-anthesis stem reserve mobilization in new plant type wheat, p41
Sing R, Karwasra SS and Beniwal MS: Efficacy of new chemicals/fungicides for the control of loose smut of wheat caused by Ustilago segetum var. tritici, p43
Alam SM: Influence of weed seed of sweet clover and NaCl on germination and seedling growth of wheat, p45

III. Genetic stock
Mahajan V, Ganga Rao NVPR and Shoran J: Utilization of genetic stocks in National Genetic Stock Nursery a "suggested crossing block, p48

IV. Gene symbol
McIntosh RA, Devos KM, Dubcovsky J and Rogers WJ: Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat: 2002 Supplement, p50

V. Editorial remarks p81