Wheat Information Service No.83

Contents

I. Articles
I.Genc,H.Ozkan and T.Yagbasanlar: Crossability of D-genome chromosome substitution lines of durum wheat(Triticum turgidum ssp.turgidum conv.durum)with Secale cereale and Aegilops squarrosa, p.1
T.Kawahara,E.D.Badaeva,N.S.Badaev and B.S.Gill:Spontaneous translocations in Triticum araraticum Jakubz, p.7
H.C.Sharma:Maintenance of haploid genome of Agropyron junceum in wheat, p.15
S.S.Dhanda and G.S.Sethi:Genetics and interrelationship of grain yield and its related traits in bread wheat under irrigated and rainfed conditions, p.19

II. Research Information
T.Kawahara and E.Nevo:Screening of spontaneous major translocations in Israeli populations of Triticum dicoccoides Korn, p.28
B.R.Friebe,E.N.Jellen and B.S.Gill:Verification of the identity of the Chinese Spring ditelosoomic stocks Dt7DS and Dt7DL., p.31
R.N.Sawhney,J.B.Sharma and D.N.Sharma:Adult plant resistance genes with potential for durability to Puccinia recondita in wheat, p.33

III. Compendium
R.Schlegel:A compendium of reciprocal translocations in wheat :2nd Edition, p.35

IV. Gene symbol
R.A.Mclntosh,G.E.Hart,K.M.Devos and M.D.Gale:Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat:1996 Supplement, p.47

V. Abstracts of the 25th Japannese wheat genetics symposium, p.106

VI. Recent publications on wheat genetics, p.117

VII. Information
The second International Triticeae Symposium, p.129
5th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology,p.129
XVIII th International Congress of Genetics,p.129
13th International Chromosome Conference, p.129

VIII. Editorial remarks, p.130