Plant and Agricultural Biotechnology Revolution: Challenges Ahead and Some Biosafety Issues: Arie Altman; Somatic Embryogenesis in White Spruce: Physiology and Biochemistry: Claudio Stasolla, Edward C. Yeung, and Trevor A. Thorpe; Stimulatory and Inhibitory Conditioning Factors Regulating Somatic Embryogenesis in Carrot: Recent Advances: M. Umehara, T. Kobayashi, C. Eun, K. Higashi, H. Hanai, Y. Matsubayashi, Y. Sakagami, and H. Kamada; Gene Expression during Somatic Embryogenesis in Carrot Suspension Cultures: Atsushi Komamine; Germinability and Shoot Apical Meristem Differentiation of Somatic Embryos: Woong-Young Soh, Eun-Kyong Lee and Duck-Yee Cho; Tissue Culture of Woody Species: Sant S. Bhojwani, Rakhi Chaturvedi and Anupam Raina; Application of Biotechnological Tools in Conservation and Utilization of Medicinal Plant Genetic Resources: A.P. Sagare, Y.L. Lee and H.S. Tsay; Secondary Metabolites and Biotechnology in Plants: Fumihiko Sato; Estimation of Genetic Relatedness in Rice Using DNA Marker Data: Dindo A. Tabanao, Rex N. Bernardo, and Leocadio S. Sebastian; Gene Discovery and Characterization for Crop Improvement: Hong Yan; Genetic Transformation of Cereals: Richard Brettell, Fiona Murray, Peter Matthews and Jake Jacobsen; Production of Resveratrol in Transgenic Red Lettuce for Chemo Prevention of Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases: Tet-Fatt Chia and Irene Ng; Growth Responses of Tropical Epiphytic Orchid to CO2 Enrichment: Chang Run Li and Choy sin Hew; An Overview of Recent Research Efforts in Plant Virus Diseases in Singapore: Wong Sek Man; A New Approach to Control Bacterial Infections in Aquaculture: Toshihiro Nakai; A Review of Recombinant Vaccines for Aquaculture: Bacterial Systems for Vaccine Production and Delivery: B.E. Simon and J.C. Leong.