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Volume contents Number 1 January 1993 1 C. Juan, P. Vazquez, J. M. Rubio, E. Petitpierre and G. M. Hewitt Presence of highly repetitive DNA sequences in Tribolium flour-beetles 9 N. Cunado Genomic analysis in the genus Aegilops. I. Interspecific hybrids between tetraploid species sharing a common genome 16 N. Cunado Genomic analysis in the genus Aegilops. II. Interspecific hybrids between polyploid species sharing two common genomes 22 S. A. K. Al-Hiyaly, T. McNeilly, A. D. Bradshaw and A. M. Mortimer The effect of zinc contamination from eletricity pylons. Genetic constraints on selection for zinc tolerance 33 P. Bremond, N. Pasteur, C. Combes, F. Renaud and A. Theron Experimental host-induced selection in Schistosoma mansoni strains from Guadeloupe and comparison with natural observations 38 C. Damerval and D. De Vienne Quantification of dominance for proteins pleiotropically affected by opaque-2 in maize 52 I. P. King and D. A. Laurie Chromosome damage in early embryo and endosperm development in crosses involving the preferentially transmitted 4S' chromosome of Aegilops sharonensis 60 J. A. Lopez Bueno, A. Moya and F. Gonzdlez-Candelas The effect of periodic bottlenecks on the competitive ability of Drosophila pseudoobscura lines 67 L. Sola, S. Bressanello, E. M. Rasch and P. J. Monaco Cytogenetics of bisexual/unisexual species of Poecilia. IV. Sex chromosomes, sex chromatin composition and Ag-NOR polymorphisms in Poecilia latipinna: a population from Mexico 12 L. Omelyanchuk Selective screen to recover pairs of deletion-tandem duplications 75 A. W. Ryan, E. J. Duke andJ. S. Fairley Polymorphism, localization and geographical transfer of mitochondrial DNA in Mus musculus domesticiis (Irish house mice) 82 A. J. Wallace and R. S. Callow Synaptic responses to concerted genomic evolution in Lathyrus. I. Intergenomic effects 92 A. J. Wallace and R. S. Callow Synaptic responses to concerted genomic evolution in Lathyrus. II. Intragenomic effects 98 H.-P. Piepho Note on bias in estimates of the regression coefficient in the analysis of genotype-environmental interaction 101 J.S. Shore Pollination genetics of the common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca L. 109 Book reviews Number 2 February 1993 111 R. Ben-Shlomo, H.-S. Shin and E. Nevo Period-homologous sequence polymorphisms in subterranean mammals of the Spalax ehrenbergi superspecies in Israel 122 E.H. Bryant and L. M. Meffert The effect of serial founder-flush cycles on quantitative genetic variation in the housefly 130 J. L. Santos The effect of supernumary segments on recombination in Euchorthippus pulvinatus (grasshopper): a comparative study between sexes and populations 135 J. L. Santos, A. Del Cerro, A. Fernandez and A. Diez The relationship between synapsis and chiasma distribution in grasshopper bivalents heterozygous for supemumery segments 142 H. Schat, E. Kuiper, W. M. Ten Bookum and R. Vooijs A general model for the genetic control of copper tolerance in Silene vulgaris: evidence from crosses between plants from different tolerant populations 148 P. D. N. Herbert, S. S. Schwartz, R. D. Ward and T. L. Finston Macrogeographic patterns of breeding system diversity in the Daphnia pulex group. I. Breeding systems of Canadian populations 162 M. S. Hunter, U. NurandJ. H. Werren Origin of males by genome loss in an autoparasitoid wasp 172 P. W. De Jong, M. D. Verhoogand P. M. Brakefield Sperm competition and melanic polymorphism in the 2-spot ladybird, Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) 179 G. J. Holloway, P. M. Brakefield and S. Kofman The genetics of wing pattern elements in the polyphenic butterfly, Bicyclus anaynana 187 M. Winfield, M. R. Davey and A. Karp A comparison of chromosome instability in cell suspensions of diploid, tetraploid and hexaploid wheats 195 P. Castagnone-Sereno, C. Piotte, J. Uijthof P. Abad, E. Wajnberg, F. Vanlerberghe-Masutti, M. Bongiovanni and A. Dalmasso Phylogenetic relationships between amphimictic and parthenogenetic nematodes of the genus Meloidogyne inferred from repetitive DNA analysis 205 M. P. Zalucki, J. M. Hughes, J. M. Arthur and P. A. Carter Seasonal variation at four loci in a continuously breeding population of Danaus plexippus L. 214 A. Brehm and C. B. Krimbas The phylogeny of nine species of the Drosophila obscura group inferred by the banding homologies of the chromosomal regions. IV. Element C 221 Book review Number 3 March 1993 223 J. R. Ovenden, R. W. G. White and M. Adams Mitochondrondrial and allozyme genetics of two Tasmanian galaxiids (Galaxias auratus and G. tanycephalus, Pisces: Galaxiidae) with restricted lacustrine distributions 231 M. Diez and J. L. Santos Synapsis in a paracentric inversion heterozygote of Chorthippus jacobsi (grasshopper) 237 P. Besse, P. Lebrun, M. Seguin and C. Lanaud DNA fingerprints in Hevea brasiliensis (rubber tree) using human minisatellite probes 245 Z. W. Luo and J. A. Woolliams Estimation of genetic parameters using linkage between a marker gene and a locus underlying a quantitative character in F2 populations 254 P. C. Colombo A polymorphic centric fusion enhances interference in Leptysma argentina (Orthoptera); a chiasma distribution study 266 M. Rasmuson Variation in genetic identity within kinships 269 H. S. Pooni, I. Kumar and G. S. Khush Genetical control of amylose content in selected crosses in indica rice 281 D. G. Ruiz-Dubreuil and E. del Solar A diallel analysis of gregarious oviposition in Drosophila melanogaster 285 L. H. Rieseberg, H. Choi, R. Chan and C. Spore Genomic map of a diploid hybrid species 294 A. L. Rayburn, D. P. Biradar, D. G. Bullock and L. M. McMurphy Nuclear DNA content in FI hybrids of maize 301 M. Raymond, E. Poulin, V. Boiroux, E. Dupont and N. Pasteur Stability of insecticide resistance due to amplification of esterase genes in Culex pipiens 308 F. Dicenta and J. E. Garcia Inheritance of the kernel flavour in almond 313 F. Dicenta and J. E. Garcia Inheritance of self-compatibility in almond 318 y. Tanaka A genetic mechanism for the evolution of senescence in Callosobruchus chinensis (the azuki bean weevil) 322 N. Hooglander, R. Lumaret and M. Bos Inter-intraspecific variation of chloroplast DNA of European Plantago spp. Number 4 April 1993 335 D. Ebert, L. Yampolsky and S. C. Stearns Genetics of life history in Daphnia magna. I. Heritabilities at two food levels 344 D. Ebert, L. Yampolsky and A. J. van Noordwijk Genetics of life history in Daphnia magna. II. Phenotypic plasticity 353 M. Khadem and C. B. Krimbas Studies of the species barrier between Drosophila subobscura and D. madeirensis. III. How universal are the rules of speciation? 362 M. R. MacNair A polymorphism for a lethal phenotype governed by two duplicate genes in Mimulus guttatus 370 K.Kosuda A further study of interchromosomal epistatic interaction in male mating activity of Drosophila melanogaster 376 L. M. Cook and L. A. Lace Sex and genetic variation in a helicid snail 385 M.G. Milgroom, S. E. Lipari, R. A. Ennos and Y.-C. Liu Estimation of the outcrossing rate in the chestnut blight fungus, Cryphonectria parasitica 393 K.M.CODell The effect of the inactive mutation on longevity, sex, rhythm and resistance to p-Cresol in Drosophila melanogaster 400 J. Aspi and A. Hoikkala Laboratory and natural heritabilities of male courtship song characters in Drosophila montana and D. littoralis 407 J. Colvin and A. G. Gatehouse Migration and genetic regulation of the pre-reproductive period in the Cotton-bollworm moth, Helicoverpa armigera 413 G.S. Oxford Patterns of sperm usage in large house spiders (Tegenaria spp.): genetics of esterase markers 420 G. Periquet, M. P. Hedderwick, M. El Agoze an M. Poirie Sex determination in the hymenopteran Diadromus pulchellus (Ichneumonidae): validation of the one- locus multi-allele model 428 J. A. J. Breeuwer and J. H. Werren Effect of genotype on cytoplasmic incompatibility between two species of Nasonia 437 L. W. Beukeboom and J. H. Werren Transmission and expression of the parasitic paternal sex ratio (PSR) chromosome 444 Book reviews Number 5 May 1993 447 F. A. van Eeuwijk and A. Elgersma Incorporating environmental information in an analysis of genotype by environment interaction for seed yield in perennial ryegrass 458 E. Rodruigez Inigo, J. L. Bella and C. Garcia de la Vega Heterocromatin differentiation between two species of the genus Dociostaurus (Orthoptera: Acrididae) 466 Jean-Louis Pham and Bruno Bougerol Abnormal segregations in crosses between two cultivated rice species 472 Pekka Pamilo Polyandry and allele frequency differences between sexes in the ant Formica aquilonia 481 Igor Sabantsev, Oleg Spitsin, Sergei Agulnik and Anatoly Ruvinsky Population dynamics of aberrant chromosome 1 in mice 490 M. D. Molto, M. J. Martinez-Sebastidn and R. de Frutos Differences in gene activity in a Drosophila species cluster belonging to the Obscura group 499 Jaco M. Greeffand Martin H. Villet Deducing the coefficient of relationship by the amount of recombination produced during automictic parthenogenesis 502 Bjorn Widen and Stefan Andersoon Quantitative genetics of life-history and morphology in a rare plant, Senecio integrifolius 515 Carlos Robert de Carvalho and Luiz Sergio Saraiva A new heterochromatin banding pattern revealed by modified HKG banding technique in maize chromosomes 520 Bengt Gunnarsson Maintenance of melanism in the spider Pityohyphantes phrygianus: is bird predation a selective agent? 527 Melody S. Clark, John S. Parker and Charles C. Ainsworth Repeated DNA and heterochromatin structure in Rumex acetosa 537 R. B.G. Dales, J. Moorhouse and J. H. Croft Evidence for a multi-allelic heterokaryon incompatibility (/ze?) locus detected by hybridization among three heterokaryon-compatibility (h-c) groups of Aspergillus nidulans 544 J. Li and D. C. Margolies Quantitative genetics of aerial dispersal behaviour and life-history traits in Tetranychus urticae 553 Susan McAlpine Genetic heterozygosity and reproductive success in the green treefrog, Hyla cinerea 559 Book review Number 6 June 1993 561 A. Cavallini, L. Natali, G. Cionini and D. Gennai Nuclear DNA variability within Pisum sativum {Leguminosae): nucleotypic effects on plant growth 566 S. M. Carthew Population genetic structure of Bankia spinulosa 574 M. Whitlock Lack of correlation between heterozygosity and fitness in forked fungus beetles 582 A. Ruiz and M. Wasserman Evolutionary cytogenetics of the Drosophila buzzatii species complex 597 S. Paumard-Rigal and M. Rosenberg-Bourgin X chromosome variations of Bacillus thuringiensis supernatant resistance and ribosomal DNA content in Drosophila melanogaster wild-type Oregon R lines 604 G. J. Puterka, W. C. Black IV, W. M. Steiner and R. L. Burton Genetic variation and phylogenetic relationships among worldwide collections of the Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Mordvilko), inferred from allozyme and RAPD-PCR markers 619 D. Lindgren, R. P. Wei and L. Bondesson Optimal selection from families 622 M. Morgante, G. C. Vendramin, P. Rossi and A. M. Olivieri Selection against inbreds in early life-cycle phases in Pinus leucodermis Ant. 628 R. Cremonini, S. Funari, I. Galasso and D. Pignone Cytology of Vicia species II. Banding patterns and chromatin organization in Vida atropurpurea Desf 634 N Frascaria, F. Santi and P. H. Gouyon Genetic differentiation within and among populations of chestnut {Castanea sativa Mill.) and wild cherry {Prunus avium L.) 642 /. P. Gorlov, T. Y. Ladygina and P. M. Borodin Chiasma distribution in the first bivalent of mice carrying a double insertion of homogeneously-staining regions in homo- and heterozygous states ' 648 C. C. Schon, M. Lee, A. E. Melchinger, W. D. Guthrie and W. L. Woodman Mapping and characterization of quantitative trait loci affecting resistance against second-generation European corn borer in maize with the aid of RFLPs 660 J.F.Y. Brookfield and D. T. Parkin Use of single-locus DNA probes in the establishment of relatedness in wild populations 664 Book received 665 Book reviews 667 Erratum 669 Author index 673 Keyword index