Description:This volume of Advances in Botanical Research incorporating Advances in Plant Pathology includes five reviews on a variety of topics including:* Foliar Endophytes and Their Interactions with Host Plants, with Specific Reference to the Gymnospermae* Plants in Search of Sunlight* The Mechanics of Root Anchorage* Molecular Genetics of Sulphate Assimilation* Pathogenecity, Host-specificity, and Population Biology of Taesia spp, Causal Agents of Eyespot Disease of Cereals