<p>Section I: CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR LIGHT MICROSCOPY</p><p>1. Spreading and Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) of Male and Female Meiocyte Chromosomes from Arabidopsis thaliana for Cytogenenetical Analysis</p><p>Susan Armstrong</p><p> </p><p>2. Analysis of Plant Meiotic Chromosomes by Chromosome Painting</p><p>Martin A. Lysak and Terezie Mandáková</p><p> </p><p>3. Using Sequential Fluorescence and Genomic in situ Hybridization (FISH and GISH) to Distinguish the A and C Genomes in Brassica napus</p><p>Elaine C. Howell and Susan Armstrong</p><p> </p><p>4. Labeling Meiotic Chromosomes in Maize with Fluorescence in situ Hybridization</p><p>Zhi Gao, Fangpu Han, Tatiana V. Danilova, Jonathan C. Lamb, Patrice S. Albert, and James A. </p><p>Birchler</p><p> </p><p>5. Examining Female Meiocytes of Maize by Confocal Microscopy</p><p>Philippa Barrell and Ueli Grossniklaus</p><p> </p><p>6. Three-dimensional Acrylamide Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) for Plant Cells</p><p>Elizabeth S. Howe, Shaun P. Murphy, and Hank W. Bass</p><p> </p><p>7. Analyzing Maize Meiotic Chromosomes with Super-resolution Structured Illumination Microscopy</p><p>Chung-Ju Rachel Wang </p><p> </p><p>8. Live Imaging of Chromosome Dynamics </p><p>Moira J. Sheehan, R. Kelly Dawe, and Wojciech P. Pawlowski</p><p> </p><p>9. Immunolocalization of Meiotic Proteins in Brassicacae – Method 1</p><p>Liudmila A. Chelysheva, Laurie Grandont, Mathilde Grelon</p><p> </p><p>10. Immunolocalization of Meiotic Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana - Method 2</p><p>Susan Armstrong and Kim Osman</p><p> </p><p>11. Immunolocalization Protocols for Visualizing Meiotic Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana – Method 3</p><p>Xiaohui Yang, Li Yuan and Christopher A, Makaroff</p><p> </p><p>12. A Time Course for the Analysis of Meiotic Progression in Arabidopsis thaliana</p><p>Susan Armstrong </p><p> </p><p>13. Analyzing Meiotic Chromosomes in Rice</p><p>Zhukuan Cheng</p><p> </p><p>14. Analysing Meiosis in Barley</p><p>James D. Higgins</p><p> </p><p>Section II: CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY</p><p>15. Preparing SC Spreads with RNs for EM Analysis</p><p>Lorinda K. Anderson and Stephen M. Stack</p><p> </p><p>16. Analysis of the Synaptonemal Complex in Brassica using TEM</p><p>Susan Armstrong</p><p> </p><p>17. Preparing Thin Sections of Meiotic Nuclei for Transmission Electron Microscopy</p><p>Ljudmilla Timofejeva</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Section III: GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES</p>18. Characterization of Meiotic Non-crossover Molecules from Arabidopsis thaliana Pollen <p>Hossein Khademian, Laurène Giraut, Jan Drouaud, and Christine Mézard</p><p> </p><p>19. Chromatin Immunoprecipitation for Studying Chromosomal Localization of Meiotic Proteins in Maize</p><p>Yan He, Gaganpreet Sidhu, and Wojciech P. Pawlowski</p><p> </p><p>20. Analyzing the Meiotic Transcriptome using Isolated Meiocytes of Arabidopsis thaliana</p><p>Changbin Chen and Ernest F. Retzel<sup> </sup></p><p> </p><p>21. Analysis of Meiotic Protein Complexes from Arabidopsis and Brassica using Affinity-based Proteomics</p><p>Kim Osman, Elisabeth Roitinger, Jianhua Yang, Susan Armstrong, Karl Mechtler, and F. Chris H. Franklin</p><p> </p><p>22. Identifying Meiotic Mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana</p><p>Wayne Crismani and Raphaël Mercier</p><p>
