1. An Historical Overview of RNAi in Plants
John A. Lindbo
2. RNA Silencing and Antiviral Defense in Plants
Claire Agius, Andrew Eamens, Tony Millar, John M. Watson, and Ming-Bo Wang
3. Biological Chemistry of Virus-encoded Suppressors of RNA Silencing: An Overview
Rustem T. Omarov and Herman B. Scholtof
4. Virus-Induced Gene Silencing Using Begomovirus Satellite Molecules
Xueping Zhou and Changjun Huang
5. Strategies for Viral Cross Protection in Plants
Changyong Zhou and Yan Zhou
6. Tobacco Rattle Virus (TRV)-Based Virus-Induced Gene Silencing
Shawn Bachan and S.P. Dinesh-Kumar
7. Virus-Induced Gene Silencing in Hexaploid Wheat Using Barley Stripe Mosaic Virus Vectors
Steven R. Scofield and Amanda S. Brandt
8. Characterization of Plant Virus-Encoded Gene Silencing Suppressors
Hajime Yaegashi, Masamichi Isogai, and Nobuyuki Yoshikawa
9. Generation of Plant Small RNA cDNA Libraries for High-Throughput Sequencing
Qian-Hao Zhu and Chris Helliwell
10. Modelling Antiviral Resistance in Plants
Robert S. Anderssen and Peter M. Waterhouse
11. Isolation and Detection of Small RNAs from Plant Tissues
Neil A. Smith and Andrew L. Eamens
12. Isolation and Analysis of Small RNAs from Virus-Infected Plants
Shaun J. Curtin, Agustin Zsögön, John M. Watson, and Peter M. Waterhouse
13. Use of Hairpin RNA Constructs for Engineering Plant Virus Resistance
Neena Mitter and Ralf G. Dietzgen
14. Artificial MicroRNAs for Plant Virus Resistance
Jing Qu, Jian Ye, and Rongxiang Fang
15. Isolation and Biochemical Analysis of Plant Small RNAs
H. Alexander Ebhardt, Mariana Oviedo Ovando, and Peter J. Unrau
16. Isolation and Analysis of Plant RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases
Julien Curaba
17. Plant Viroids: Isolation, Characterization/Detection, and Analysis
Robert A. Owens, Teruo Sano, and Nuria Duran-Vila
18. Structural and Functional Analysis of CMV Satellite RNAs in RNA Silencing
Hanako Shimura and Chikara Masuta
19. Virus-Induced Gene Silencing in Soybean
Aardra Kachroo and Said Ghabrial
20. Chimeric, Infectious, and Stable Virus Transcripts to Study RNA Silencing in 'Dark Green' Islands
Robin M. MacDiarmid
21. Rolling Circle Amplification-Mediated Hairpin RNA (RMHR) Library Construction in Plants
Lei Wang and Yun-Liu Fan
22. The Interaction Between Plant Viroid-Induced Symptoms and RNA Silencing
Vicente Pallas, German Martinez, and Gustavo Gomez
23. Identification of Small Molecule Inhibitors of Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus (TBSV) Replication
Zsuzsanna Sasvari and Peter D. Nagy
24. Expression of Dominant-Negative Mutants to Study Host Factors Affecting Plant Virus Infections
Daniel Barajas and Peter D. Nagy