Germination Physiology and Desert Eco- logy. Special issue dedicated to the memory of Professor Michael Evena- ri. 1990. (Israel Journ. of Bot., vol. 39:4-6). figs. tabs. 228 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.

In memoriam:Michael Evenari (9 October 1904-15 April 1989)/ GerminationPhysiology: Ultrastructural changes in radicles of barnyardgrass(Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv.) seeds during transition fromdormancy to germination/ Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seed dormancyand its regulation by ethylene/ The influence of redesiccation ondormancy and K+ leakage of primed lettuce seeds/ Energy metabolism ofimbibing Kalanchoe seeds. Response to gibberellic acid andcontribution of respiration and fermentation to ATP production/ Waterrelations and oxygen uptake by two lines of corn differing in storageperformance/ Do germination mechanisms differ in plants originating indeserts receiving winter or summer rain?