Phycological Research

PhycologicalResearch
Volume 60 䊉 Issue 2 䊉 April 2012

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Volume 60 • Issue 2 • April 2012..........................................................................................

Alicia B. Miravalles, Patricia I. Leonardi and Eduardo J. Cáceres

Female gametogenesis and female gamete germination in the anisogamous green alga Codium
fragile subsp. novae-zelandiae (Bryopsidophyceae, Chlorophyta)

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Yu-ichiro Hayakawa, Taku Ogawa, Shinya Yoshikawa, Kaori Ohki and Mitsunobu Kamiya

Genetic and ecophysiological diversity of Cladophora (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae) in various
salinity regimes

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Evidence of the existence of a toxic form of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Nostocales,Cyanobacteria) in Japan98

Adam D. Miller and Mary U. Connell

Photoperiodic mediation of differential gene expression in Scytosiphon lomentaria(Phaeophyceae)

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Asuka Kushibiki, Akiko Yokoyama, Mitsunori Iwataki, Jun Yokoyama, John A. West and Yoshiaki Hara

New unicellular red alga, Bulboplastis apyrenoidosa gen. et sp. nov. (Rhodellophyceae,Rhodophyta) from the mangroves of Japan: Phylogenetic and ultrastructural observations

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Toshikazu Nishikawa, Yohsuke Moriyama, Mayuko Sato, Toshio Sano, Seiichiro Hasezawa,
Shuhei Ota and Shigeyuki Kawano

Isolation of mitochondrial and plastid ftsZ genes and analysis of the organelle targeting
sequence in the diatom Chaetoceros neogracile (Diatoms, Bacillariophyceae)

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Saghar Zarenezhad, Tomoharu Sano, Makoto M. Watanabe and Masanobu Kawachi

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Takeo Horiguchi, Maiko Tamura, Kazuhito Katsumata and Aika Yamaguchi

Testudodinium gen. nov. (Dinophyceae), a new genus of sand-dwelling dinoflagellates formerlyclassified in the genus Amphidinium

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Ichiro Mine
Graduate School of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, JapanASSOCIATE EDITORS
Olivier De Clerck
Biology Department,
Ghent University,
Belgium

Daiske Honda
Department of Biology,
Faculty of Science andEngineering, Konan
University, Japan

Mona Hoppenrath
Senckenberg ResearchInstitute, German
Centre for Marine
Biodiversity Research,
Germany

Matthew L. Julius
Department of BiologicalSciences, St. Cloud
State University, USA

Mitsunobu Kamiya
Department of Marine
Bioscience, Faculty ofBiotechnology, Fukui
Prefectural University,Japan

Ulf Karsten
Institute of BiologicalSciences, University ofRostock, Germany

Christos Katsaros
Department of Botany,
Faculty of Biology,
University of Athens,
GreeceMasanobu Kawachi
Environmental Biology
Division, National
Institue forEnvironmental Studies,Japan

Gwang Hoon Kim
Department of Biology,
Kongju National
University, Korea

Jeong Ha Kim
Department ofBiological Sciences,
Sungkyunkwan
University, Korea

Showe-Mei Lin
Institute of Marine
Biology, NationalTaiwan Ocean
University, Taiwan

Shigeki Mayama
Department of Biology,
Tokyo Gakugei
University, Japan

Hideaki Miyashita
Department ofInterdisciplinary
Environment, Graduate
School of Human andEnvironmental Studies,
Kyoto University, Japan

Taizo Motomura
Field Science Center for
Nothern Biosphere,
Hokkaido University,Japan

Wendy Nelson
National Centre of
Aquatic Biodiversity
and Biosecurity,
New Zealand

Hiroyuki Sekimoto
Department of Chemical
and Biological Sciences,
Faculty of Science,
Japan Women’s
University, Japan

John West
School of Botany,
University ofMelbourne, Australia

Giuseppe C. Zuccarello
School of BiologicalSciences, Victoria
University of Wellington,
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THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF PHYCOLOGY We invite anyone who is interested in any aspect of phycology to become a member of the Society. Asa member you will receive Phycological Research and the Japanese Journalof Phycology free of charge. The annual membership fee for individuals¥8000. Members who reside outside Japan will receive only the English
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ADDRESS FOR EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE Ichiro Mine, Graduate
School of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, 2-5-1 Akebono-cho, Kochi,Kochi 780-8520, Japan (E-mail: mine@kochi-u.ac.jp).

Copyright © 2012 Japanese Society of Phycology.
Cover Cladophora vagabunda (top) and C. glomerata (bottom) collectedfrom brackish areas in Mikata-goko, Fukui, Japan. See Hayakawa et al. inthis issue for details.

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Officers for 2011–2012
President: Takeo Horiguchi Hokkaido University,University, Japan; Shinya Yoshikawa Fukui
Japan
Prefectural University, Japan
Secretary: Kazuhiro Kogame Hokkaido University,
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Japan
Fukuyama University, Japan
Treasurer: Tsuyoshi Abe Hokkaido University, Japan
Secretary for International Affairs: Shinya Uwai Niigata
Membership Secretary: Chikako Nagasato Hokkaido
University, JapanMembers of Executive Council 2011–2012

Put O. Ang Jr. The Chinese University of HongKong, China
Alan T. Critchley Acadian Seaplants Limited, CanadaShinji Handa Hiroshima Environment & HealthAssociation, Japan
Isao Inouye University of Tsukuba, Japan
Mitsunobu Kamiya Fukui Prefectural University, Japan
Shigeo Kawaguchi Kyushu University, Japan
Hiroshi Kawai Kobe University, Japan
Taiju Kitayama National Museum of Nature andScience, Japan

Shinichi Miyamura University of Tsukuba, Japan
Taizo Motomura Hokkaido University, Japan
Noboru Murase National Fisheries University, Japan
Takashi Nakada Keio University, Japan
Yukihiko Serisawa University of Yamanashi, JapanSatoshi Shimada Ochanomizu University, Japan
Jiro Tanaka Tokyo University of Marine Science andTechnology, Japan
Ryuta Terada Kagoshima University, JapanHajime Yasui Hokkaido University, Japan
Ikuo Yoshinaga Kyoto University, Japan

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