Preface

    Executive Summary

    The Role of Arabidopsis in Plant Science Research

    Highlighting Progress: Arabidopsis Spurs Basic and Applied Research

        1. Scientific Highlights

        2. Commercial Benefits

    Technical Progress of the Past Year on Genome Analysis and Research Resources

        1. Genome Analysis

        2. Biological Resource Centers

        3. Informatics

        4. Workshops and Symposia

    Status of National Programs

    Analysis and Recommendations for the Coming Year

    Appendices

        A. Sequencing Proposal

        B. RFLP Map

        C. Brief History of the Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Research Project

        D. Acknowledgments

    National Science Foundation