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piątek, 14 grudnia 2012

Conservation Biology - 26 (1), 2012





Contents:
    
    Bolder Thinking for Conservation (pages 1–4)

    REED F. NOSS, ANDREW P. DOBSON, ROBERT BALDWIN, PAUL BEIER, CORY R. DAVIS, DOMINICK A. DELLASALA, JOHN FRANCIS, HARVEY LOCKE, KATARZYNA NOWAK, ROEL LOPEZ, CONRAD REINING, STEPHEN C. TROMBULAK and GARY TABOR

  
    Serious New Threat to Brazilian Forests (pages 5–6)

   

ALISON G. NAZARENO, JULIANA M. FERES, DULCINEIA DE CARVALHO, ALEXANDRE M. SEBBENN, THOMAS E. LOVEJOY AND WILLIAM F. LAURANCE


  
    Land Trust Evaluation of Progress toward Conservation Goals (pages 7–12)

    LOUISE ALEXANDER and GEORGE R. HESS

  
    Soft Systems Thinking and Social Learning for Adaptive Management (pages 13–20)

    G. CUNDILL, G. S. CUMMING, D. BIGGS and C. FABRICIUS

  
    A New Context-Based Approach to Assess Marine Mammal Behavioral Responses to Anthropogenic Sounds (pages 21–28)

    W.T. ELLISON, B.L. SOUTHALL, C.W. CLARK and A.S. FRANKEL

 
    Eliciting Expert Knowledge in Conservation Science (pages 29–38)

    TARA G. MARTIN, MARK A. BURGMAN, FIONA FIDLER, PETRA M. KUHNERT, SAMANTHA LOW-CHOY, MARISSA MCBRIDE and KERRIE MENGERSEN

    
    Inadvertent Advocacy (pages 39–46)

    GEORGE F. WILHERE

   
    Specimen-Based Modeling, Stopping Rules, and the Extinction of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker (pages 47–56)

    NICHOLAS J. GOTELLI, ANNE CHAO, ROBERT K. COLWELL, WEN-HAN HWANG and GARY R. GRAVES

   
    Inferring Extinction of Mammals from Sighting Records, Threats, and Biological Traits (pages 57–67)

    DIANA O. FISHER and SIMON P. BLOMBERG

  
    Predicting Species Distributions from Samples Collected along Roadsides (pages 68–77)

    KYLE P. MCCARTHY, ROBERT J. FLETCHER JR, CHRISTOPHER T. ROTA and RICHARD L. HUTTO

  
    Use of Linkage Mapping and Centrality Analysis Across Habitat Gradients to Conserve Connectivity of Gray Wolf Populations in Western North America (pages 78–87)

    CARLOS CARROLL, BRAD H. McRAE and ALLEN BROOKES

    
    Assessing the Effectiveness of Marine Reserves on Unsustainably Harvested Long-Lived Sessile Invertebrates (pages 88–96)

    CRISTINA LINARES, JOAQUIM GARRABOU, BERNAT HEREU, DAVID DIAZ, CHRISTIAN MARSCHAL, ENRIC SALA and MIKEL ZABALA

   
    An Integrated Approach for Predicting Fates of Reintroductions with Demographic Data from Multiple Populations (pages 97–106)

    ELIZABETH H. PARLATO and DOUG P. ARMSTRONG

  
    Effectiveness of Multiple Release Sites in Reintroduction of Persian Fallow Deer (pages 107–115)

    ODED BERGER-TAL, SHIRLI BAR-DAVID and DAVID SALTZ

   
    Fitness Costs of Neighborhood Disruption in Translocations of a Solitary Mammal (pages 116–123)

    DEBRA M. SHIER and RONALD R. SWAISGOOD

   
    Reduced Effect of Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease at the Disease Front (pages 124–134)

    RODRIGO HAMEDE, SHELLY LACHISH, KATHERINE BELOV, GREGORY WOODS, ALEXANDRE KREISS, ANNE-MAREE PEARSE, BILLIE LAZENBY, MENNA JONES and HAMISH McCALLUM

  
    Varying Responses of Northeastern North American Amphibians to the Chytrid Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (pages 135–141)

    MEGAN K. GAHL, JOYCE E. LONGCORE and JEFF E. HOULAHAN

 
    Effects of Introducing Threatened Falcons into Vineyards on Abundance of Passeriformes and Bird Damage to Grapes (pages 142–149)

    SARA M. KROSS, JASON M. TYLIANAKIS and XIMENA J. NELSON

   
    Decoupling Fragmentation from Habitat Loss for Spiders in Patchy Agricultural Landscapes (pages 150–159)

    YONI GAVISH, YARON ZIV and MICHAEL L. ROSENZWEIG

  
    Park Gazettement and Integrated Conservation and Development as Factors in Community Conflict at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda (pages 160–170)

    JULIA BAKER, E. J. MILNER-GULLAND and NIGEL LEADER-WILLIAMS

   
    Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of the Florida Panther (pages 171–179)

    SUSAN K. JACOBSON, CYNTHIA LANGIN, J. STUART CARLTON and LYNDA LEE KAID

   
    Uncertain Sightings and the Extinction of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker (pages 180–184)

    ANDREW SOLOW, WOOLLCOTT SMITH, MARK BURGMAN, TRACY ROUT, BRENDAN WINTLE and DAVID ROBERTS

   
    Conservation in the Anthropocene (pages 185–188)

    TIM CARO, JACK DARWIN, TAVIS FORRESTER, CYNTHIA LEDOUX-BLOOM and CAITLIN WELLS

 
    Balancing Global Agricultural Markets with Local Stewardship (pages 189–190)


   SUE STOLTON



     The Enemy of the Good (pages 190–192)

    NICK SALAFSKY

   
    A Single Avian Conservation Theme, Three Distinct Flight Paths (pages 192–194)

    DAVID C. OREN

 
    Noted with Interest (page 194)

   
    Cover Caption (page I)


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poniedziałek, 19 listopada 2012

Brittonia - 64 (2), 2012






Contents:

    Beilschmiedia vestita (Lauraceae), a new species from the Brazilian Atlantic forest
    Leandro C. S. Assis, Matheus F. Santos 
    
    Sinningia lutea (Gesneriaceae), a new species from Southern Brazil
    Cristiano Roberto Buzatto, Rodrigo B. Singer 
    
    Paullinia unifoliolata, a remarkable new species of Sapindaceae from the Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil
    Ricardo de Oliveira Perdiz, André M. Amorim, María Silvia Ferrucci
    
    Updates to the taxonomy of Swartzia (Leguminosae) in extra-Amazonian Brazil, with descriptions of five new species and a regional key to the genus
    Rafael Barbosa Pinto, Benjamin M. Torke, Vidal de Freitas Mansano 

    A new species of Pradosia (Sapotaceae) from Central Amazonia
    Mário Henrique Terra-Araujo, Aparecida Donisete De Faria, Alberto Vicentini 
    
    Una nueva especie de Miconia (Melastomataceae) de la Sierra Madre del Sur de Guerrero y Oaxaca, México
    Jesús Ricardo de Santiago Gómez 
    
    Bolbitis moranii (Dryopteridaceae), a new species from southern Guatemala
    Jorge B. Jiménez 
    
    A new species of Stephanopodium (Dichapetalaceae) from eastern Brazil
    Pedro Fiaschi, André M. Amorim 
    
    A new species of Vanilla (Orchidaceae: Vanilloideae) from Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Emerson R. Pansarin, Joao M. R. B. V. Aguiar, Alessandro W. C. Ferreira 
    
    Lockhartia viruensis (Orchidaceae-Oncidiinae), a new species from Roraima state, Brazilian Amazonia region
    Edlley Pessoa, Marccus Alves 
    
    Taxonomic revision of Eubotrys (Ericaceae, Gaultherieae)
    Walter S. Judd, Norman C. Melvin III, Katherine Waselkov, Kathleen A. Kron 
    
    Taxonomía de Pachyanthus (Melastomataceae: Miconieae)
    Eldis R. Bécquer Granados 
    
    Anatomy, pollen, and chromosomes of Adenoa (Turneraceae), a monotypic genus endemic to Cuba
    Ana M. Gonzalez, Cristina R. Salgado, Aveliano Fernández, María M. Arbo 
    
    Primary hemiepiphytism and gametophyte morphology in Elaphoglossum amygdalifolium (Dryopteridaceae)
    Laura P. Lagomarsino, Amanda L. Grusz, Robbin C. Moran 
   

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czwartek, 20 września 2012

Biotropica - 44 (4), 2012






Contents:


    Movement Patterns and Spatial Relationships Among African Forest Elephants (pages 445–448)

    Stephanie G. Schuttler, Stephen Blake and Lori S. Eggert

  
    Impact of Past Forest Fires on Bird Populations in Flooded Forests of the Cuini River in the Lowland Amazon (pages 449–453)

    Camila D. Ritter, Christian B. Andretti and Bruce W. Nelson

   
    Ecology and Hybridization Potential of Two Sympatric Metallophytes, the Narrow Endemic Crepidorhopalon perennis (Linderniaceae) and its More Widespread Congener C. tenuis (pages 454–462)

    Michel-Pierre Faucon, Benedict M. Tshilong, Fabienne Van Rossum, Pierre Meerts, Guillaume Decocq and Grégory Mahy

    
    Vegetation Recovery 16 Years after Feral Pig Removal from a Wet Hawaiian Forest (pages 463–471)

    Rebecca J. Cole, Creighton M. Litton, Michael J. Koontz and Rhonda K. Loh

   
    Effects of Treefall Gap Disturbances on Ant Assemblages in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest (pages 472–478)

    Margaret Patrick, David Fowler, Robert R. Dunn and Nathan J. Sanders

   
    Frugivory and Seed Dispersal by Brown Lemurs in a Malagasy Tropical Dry Forest (pages 479–488)

    Hiroki Sato

   
    The Effect of Spatial Structure of Pasture Tree Cover on Avian Frugivores in Eastern Amazonia (pages 489–497)

    Jesse R. Lasky and Timothy H. Keitt

  
    Emergent Impacts of Ant and Spider Interactions: Herbivory Reduction in a Tropical Savanna Tree (pages 498–505)

    Larissa Nahas, Marcelo O. Gonzaga and Kleber Del-Claro

   
    The ‘Island Rule’ Acting on Anuran Populations (Bufonidae: Rhinella ornata) of the Southern Hemisphere (pages 506–511)

    Rachel Montesinos, Hélio Ricardo da Silva and André Luiz Gomes de Carvalho

 
    Air-breathing Behavior of the Jeju Fish Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus in Amazonian Streams (pages 512–520)

    Joao Alves de Lima Filho, Jhany Martins, Rafael Arruda and Lucélia Nobre Carvalho

  
    Hydrologic Connectivity Affects Fish Assemblage Structure, Diversity, and Ecological Traits in the Unregulated Gambia River, West Africa (pages 521–530)

    Seth M. White, Markéta Ondračková and Martin Reichard

  
    Studying Large Mammals With Imperfect Detection: Status and Habitat Preferences of Wild Cattle and Large Carnivores in Eastern Cambodia (pages 531–536)

    Thomas N. E. Gray

   
    The Influence of Habitat, Season, and Detectability on Abundance Estimates across an Amazonian Parrot Assemblage (pages 537–544)

    Alan T. K. Lee and Stuart J. Marsden


    Avian Composition Co-varies with Floristic Composition and Soil Nutrient Concentration in Amazonian Upland Forests (pages 545–553)

    Lars Y. Pomara, Kalle Ruokolainen, Hanna Tuomisto and Kenneth R. Young

   
    Moving Day and Night: Highly Labile Diel Activity Patterns in a Tropical Snake (pages 554–559)

    Rickard Abom, Kris Bell, Lauren Hodgson and Lin Schwarzkopf

  
    The Impact of Forest Disturbance on the Seasonal Foraging Ecology of a Critically Endangered African Primate (pages 560–568)

    Claire E. Bracebridge, Tim R. Davenport and Stuart J. Marsden

   
    Conservation Implications of Rapid Shifts in the Trade of Wild African and Asian Pythons (pages 569–573)

    Luca Luiselli, Xavier Bonnet, Massimiliano Rocco and Giovanni Amori

   
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American Journal of Botany 99 (2), 2012

Lethaia

środa, 19 września 2012

Biotropica - 44 (3), 2012





Contents:


    Dung Beetles Reduce Clustering of Tropical Tree Seedlings (pages 271–275)

    Callum R. Lawson, Darren J. Mann and Owen T. Lewis

   
    Soil Effects on Forest Structure and Diversity in a Moist and a Dry Tropical Forest (pages 276–283)

    Marielos Pena-Claros, Lourens Poorter, Alfredo Alarcón, Geoffrey Blate, Urbano Choque, Todd S. Fredericksen, Marco J. Justiniano, Claudio Leano, Juan Carlos Licona, William Pariona, Francis E. Putz, Lincoln Quevedo and Marisol Toledo

  
    Effects of Climate Change on the Potential Species Richness of Mesoamerican Forests (pages 284–293)

    Duncan J. Golicher, Luis Cayuela and Adrian C. Newton


    Marine-derived Nutrients from Green Turtle Nests Subsidize Terrestrial Beach Ecosystems (pages 294–301)

    Hannah B. Vander Zanden, Karen A. Bjorndal, Patrick W. Inglett and Alan B. Bolten

 
    Nitrogen Addition Shapes Soil Phosphorus Availability in Two Reforested Tropical Forests in Southern China (pages 302–311)

    Xiankai Lu, Jiangming Mo, Frank S. Gilliam, Hua Fang, Feifei Zhu, Yunting Fang, Wei Zhang and Juan Huang

  
    Diameter Growth of Juvenile Trees after Gap Formation in a Bolivian Rain Forest: Responses are Strongly Species-specific and Size-dependent (pages 312–320)

    Claudia C. Soliz-Gamboa, Anne Sandbrink and Pieter A. Zuidema

 
    Recent Changes in Patch Characteristics and Plant Communities in the Jalca Grasslands of the Peruvian Andes (pages 321–330)

    Carolina Tovar, Joost F. Duivenvoorden, Isidoro Sánchez-Vega and Arie C. Seijmonsbergen

  
    The Impact of Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Patterns on Growth and Phenology of Emergent Tree Species in Southeastern Amazonia, Brazil (pages 331–340)

    James Grogan and Mark Schulze

  
    Survival and Growth of Juvenile Bromeliads in Coffee Plantations and Forests in Central Veracruz, Mexico (pages 341–349)

    Susanne Scheffknecht, Manuela Winkler, Martín Mata-Rosas and Peter Hietz

  
    Avian Habitat Preference in Tropical Forest Restoration in Southern Costa Rica (pages 350–359)

    J. Leighton Reid, J. Berton C. Harris and Rakan A. Zahawi

  
    Exploitation of Fallen Diaspores by Ants: Are there Ant–Plant Partner Choices? (pages 360–367)

    Alexander V. Christianini, Antônio J. Mayhé-Nunes and Paulo S. Oliveira

 
    Spillover of Insects from Rain Forest into Adjacent Oil Palm Plantations (pages 368–377)

    Jennifer M. Lucey and Jane K. Hill

 
    Decisions on Temporal Sampling Protocol Influence the Detection of Ecological Patterns (pages 378–385)

    Cristina Banks-Leite, Robert M. Ewers, Rafael G. Pimentel and Jean Paul Metzger

   
    Evidence for Convergent Evolution in Gape Morphology of the Bat Hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) with Swifts, Swallows, and Goatsuckers (pages 386–393)

    Landon R. Jones, Hal L. Black and Clayton M. White

  
    Diets of Frugivorous Bats in Montane Rain Forest and Coffee Plantations in Southeastern Chiapas, Mexico (pages 394–401)

    Carlos García-Estrada, Anne Damon, Cornelio Sánchez-Hernández, Lorena Soto-Pinto and Guillermo Ibarra-Núnez

 
    Impact of Hurricane Dean (2007) on Game Species of the Selva Maya, Mexico (pages 402–411)

    Pablo J. Ramírez-Barajas, Gerald A. Islebe and Sophie Calmé

   
    Bird Assemblages in Anthropogenic Habitats: Identifying a Suitability Gradient for Native Species in the Atlantic Forest (pages 412–419)

    Gustavo A. Zurita and Maria I. Bellocq

  
    High Turnover Rates in Remnant Populations of the Harlequin Frog Atelopus cruciger (Bufonidae): Low Risk of Extinction? (pages 420–426)

    Margarita Lampo, Senaris J. Celsa, Argelia Rodríguez-Contreras, Fernando Rojas-Runjaic and Carmen Z. García

   
    Moderate Human Disturbance of Rain Forest Alters Composition of Fruiting Plant and Bird Communities (pages 427–436)

    Kara L. Lefevre, Sapna Sharma and F. Helen Rodd

  
    Conflict between Fishermen and Giant Otters Pteronura brasiliensis in Western Brazilian Amazon (pages 437–444)

    Patrícia F. Rosas-Ribeiro, Fernando C.W. Rosas and Jansen Zuanon

   
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wtorek, 18 września 2012

Biotropica - 44 (1), 2012








Contents:


    Removal Effects on Nectar Production in Bat-pollinated Flowers of the Brazilian Cerrado (pages 1–5)

    Paulo Estefano D. Bobrowiec and Paulo E. Oliveira

   
    Lust for Salt in the Western Amazon (pages 6–9)

    Robert Dudley, Michael Kaspari and Stephen P. Yanoviak

   
    Disturbance Type and Plant Successional Communities in Bahamian Dry Forests (pages 10–18)

    Claire C. Larkin, Charles Kwit, Joseph M. Wunderle Jr., Eileen H. Helmer, M. Henry H. Stevens, Montara T. K. Roberts and David N. Ewert

   
    The Quest for a Suitable Host: Size Distributions of Host Trees and Secondary Hemiepiphytes Search Strategy (pages 19–26)

    María P. Balcázar-Vargas, María C. Penuela-Mora, Tinde R. van Andel and Pieter A. Zuidema

   
    Fire and Host Abundance as Determinants of the Distribution of Three Congener and Sympatric Mistletoes in an Amazonian Savanna (pages 27–34)

    Rodrigo F. Fadini and Albertina P. Lima

  
    Tropical Understory Piper Shrubs Maintain High Levels of Genotypic Diversity Despite Frequent Asexual Recruitment (pages 35–43)

    Eloisa Lasso, James W. Dalling and Eldredge Bermingham

  
    Subsampling Herbarium Collections to Assess Geographic Diversity Gradients: A Case Study with Endemic Orchidaceae and Rubiaceae in Cameroon (pages 44–52)

    Vincent Droissart, Olivier J. Hardy, Bonaventure Sonké, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas and Tariq Stévart

 
    Insect Herbivory and Leaf Disease in Natural and Human Disturbed Habitats: Lessons from Early-Successional Heliconia Herbs (pages 53–62)

    Bráulio A. Santos and Julieta Benítez-Malvido

  
    Short-term Effects of Single Species Browsing Release by Different-sized Herbivores on Sand Forest Vegetation Community, South Africa (pages 63–72)

    Georgette Lagendijk, Bruce R. Page and Rob Slotow

   
    Optimizing Diversity Assessment Protocols for High Canopy Ants in Tropical Rain Forest (pages 73–81)

    Kalsum M. Yusah, Tom M. Fayle, Grant Harris and William A. Foster

  
    Upslope Range Shifts of Andean Dung Beetles in Response to Deforestation: Compounding and Confounding Effects of Microclimatic Change (pages 82–89)

    Trond H. Larsen

  
    The Evolution of Group Stability and Roost Lifespan: Perspectives from Tent-Roosting Bats (pages 90–97)

    Maria Sagot and Richard D. Stevens

  
    Monitoring a Puma (Puma concolor) Population in a Fragmented Landscape in Southeast Brazil (pages 98–104)

    Renata A. Miotto, Marcelo Cervini, Rodrigo A. Begotti and Pedro M. Galetti Jr.

 
    Differences in Diet Between Spider Monkey Groups Living in Forest Fragments and Continuous Forest in Mexico (pages 105–113)

    Óscar M. Chaves, Kathryn E. Stoner and Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez

   
    Narrow Fungal Mycorrhizal Diversity in a Population of the Orchid Coppensia doniana (pages 114–122)

    Rafael B. Valadares, Marlon C. Pereira, Joel T. Otero and Elke J. Cardoso

   
    Patterns and Trends of Forest Loss in the Colombian Guyana (pages 123–132)

    Nelly Rodríguez, Dolors Armenteras, Roberto Molowny-Horas and Javier Retana

   
    Remembering Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Klara Victoria Kalko (1962–2011) (pages 133–134)

    K. Eduard Linsenmair

   
    Thanks to Editors and ad hoc Reviewers 2010–2011 (pages 135–138)

  

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środa, 12 września 2012

Biogeosciences - 9 (6), 2012






Contents:

A molecular perspective on the ageing of marine dissolved organic matter
R. Flerus, O. J. Lechtenfeld, B. P. Koch, S. L. McCallister, P. Schmitt-Kopplin, R. Benner, K. Kaiser, and G. Kattner

Oxygen exchange and ice melt measured at the ice-water interface by eddy correlation
M. H. Long, D. Koopmans, P. Berg, S. Rysgaard, R. N. Glud, and D. H. Sogaard

Apparent oxygen utilization rates calculated from tritium and helium-3 profiles at the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study site
R. H. R. Stanley, S. C. Doney, W. J. Jenkins, and D. E. Lott, III

Organic matter dynamics and stable isotope signature as tracers of the sources of suspended sediment
Y. Schindler Wildhaber, R. Liechti, and C. Alewell

Differential long-term effects of climate change and management on stocks and distribution of soil organic carbon in productive grasslands
A. M. G. De Bruijn, P. Calanca, C. Ammann, and J. Fuhrer

Interaction between hydrocarbon seepage, chemosynthetic communities, and bottom water redox at cold seeps of the Makran accretionary prism: insights from habitat-specific pore water sampling and modeling
D. Fischer, H. Sahling, K. Nöthen, G. Bohrmann, M. Zabel, and S. Kasten

Snowpack concentrations and estimated fluxes of volatile organic compounds in a boreal forest
H. Aaltonen, J. Pumpanen, H. Hakola, T. Vesala, S. Rasmus, and J. Bäck

Organic matter sources, fluxes and greenhouse gas exchange in the Oubangui River (Congo River basin)
S. Bouillon, A. Yambélé, R. G. M. Spencer, D. P. Gillikin, P. J. Hernes, J. Six, R. Merckx, and A. V. Borges

On the uncertainty of phenological responses to climate change, and implications for a terrestrial biosphere model
M. Migliavacca, O. Sonnentag, T. F. Keenan, A. Cescatti, J. O'Keefe, and A. D. Richardson

Changes in the Adriatic oceanographic properties induced by the Eastern Mediterranean Transient
I. Vilibić, S. Matijević, J. Šepić, and G. Kušpilić

Contributions of ectomycorrhizal fungal mats to forest soil respiration
C. L. Phillips, L. A. Kluber, J. P. Martin, B. A. Caldwell, and B. J. Bond

Towards a merged satellite and in situ fluorescence ocean chlorophyll product
H. Lavigne, F. D'Ortenzio, H. Claustre, and A. Poteau

Remote sensing of coccolithophore blooms in selected oceanic regions using the PhytoDOAS method applied to hyper-spectral satellite data
A. Sadeghi, T. Dinter, M. Vountas, B. Taylor, M. Altenburg-Soppa, and A. Bracher

Revisiting land cover observation to address the needs of the climate modeling community
S. Bontemps, M. Herold, L. Kooistra, A. van Groenestijn, A. Hartley, O. Arino, I. Moreau, and P. Defourny

Dissolved organic carbon dynamics in a UK podzolic moorland catchment: linking storm hydrochemistry, flow path analysis and sorption experiments
M. I. Stutter, S. M. Dunn, and D. G. Lumsdon

Bacterial assemblages of the eastern Atlantic Ocean reveal both vertical and latitudinal biogeographic signatures
C. J. Friedline, R. B. Franklin, S. L. McCallister, and M. C. Rivera

Technical Note: Calibration and validation of geophysical observation models
M. S. Salama, R. Van der Velde, H. J. van der Woerd, J. C. Kromkamp, C. J. M. Philippart, A. T. Joseph, P. E. O'Neill, R. H. Lang, T. Gish, P. J. Werdell, and Z. Su

Basin-wide variations in Amazon forest structure and function are mediated by both soils and climate
C. A. Quesada, O. L. Phillips, M. Schwarz, C. I. Czimczik, T. R. Baker, S. Patino, N. M. Fyllas, M. G. Hodnett, R. Herrera, S. Almeida, E. Alvarez Dávila, A. Arneth, L. Arroyo, K. J. Chao, N. Dezzeo, T. Erwin, A. di Fiore, N. Higuchi, E. Honorio Coronado, E. M. Jimenez, T. Killeen, A. T. Lezama, G. Lloyd, G. López-González, F. J. Luizao, Y. Malhi, A. Monteagudo, D. A. Neill, P. Núnez Vargas, R. Paiva, J. Peacock, M. C. Penuela, A. Pena Cruz, N. Pitman, N. Priante Filho, A. Prieto, H. Ramírez, A. Rudas, R. Salomao, A. J. B. Santos, J. Schmerler, N. Silva, M. Silveira, R. Vásquez, I. Vieira, J. Terborgh, and J. Lloyd

Effects of elevated CO2 and N fertilization on plant and soil carbon pools of managed grasslands: a meta-analysis
W. M. A. Sillen and W. I. J. Dieleman

Activity and diversity of methane-oxidizing bacteria in glacier forefields on siliceous and calcareous bedrock
P. A. Nauer, B. Dam, W. Liesack, J. Zeyer, and M. H. Schroth

Novel water source for endolithic life in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert
J. Wierzchos, A. F. Davila, I. M. Sánchez-Almazo, M. Hajnos, R. Swieboda, and C. Ascaso

Organic and inorganic carbon in the topsoil of the Mongolian and Tibetan grasslands: pattern, control and implications
Y. Shi, F. Baumann, Y. Ma, C. Song, P. Kühn, T. Scholten, and J.-S. He

Direct observations of diel biological CO2 fixation on the Scotian Shelf, northwestern Atlantic Ocean
H. Thomas, S. E. Craig, B. J. W. Greenan, W. Burt, G. J. Herndl, S. Higginson, L. Salt, E. H. Shadwick, and J. Urrego-Blanco

Does atmospheric CO2 seasonality play an important role in governing the air-sea flux of CO2?
P. R. Halloran

Soil organic carbon storage changes in coastal wetlands of the modern Yellow River Delta from 2000 to 2009
J. Yu, Y. Wang, Y. Li, H. Dong, D. Zhou, G. Han, H. Wu, G. Wang, P. Mao, and Y. Gao

A global compilation of dissolved iron measurements: focus on distributions and processes in the Southern Ocean
A. Tagliabue, T. Mtshali, O. Aumont, A. R. Bowie, M. B. Klunder, A. N. Roychoudhury, and S. Swart

Calcium carbonate production response to future ocean warming and acidification
A. J. Pinsonneault, H. D. Matthews, E. D. Galbraith, and A. Schmittner

Impact of rapid sea-ice reduction in the Arctic Ocean on the rate of ocean acidification
A. Yamamoto, M. Kawamiya, A. Ishida, Y. Yamanaka, and S. Watanabe



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sobota, 18 sierpnia 2012

Australian Journal of Botany - 60 (2), 2012






Contents:


   
Soil water potential does not affect leaf morphology or cuticular characters important for palaeo-environmental reconstructions in southern beech, Nothofagus cunninghamii (Nothofagaceae)

Mark J. Hovenden and Jacqueline K. Vander Schoor


Seed traits and seed bank longevity of wet sclerophyll forest shrubs

Monica L. Campbell, Peter J. Clarke and David A. Keith


Is leaf pubescence of Cape Proteaceae a xeromorphic or radiation-protective trait?

R. P. Skelton, J. J. Midgley, J. M. Nyaga, S. D. Johnson and M. D. Cramer


Indigenous and modern biomaterials derived from Triodia (‘spinifex’) grasslands in Australia

Harshi K. Gamage, Subrata Mondal, Lynley A. Wallis, Paul Memmott, Darren Martin, Boyd R. Wright and Susanne Schmidt


The current and future projected distribution of Solanum hoplopetalum (Solanaceae): an indigenous weed of the south-western Australian grain belt

Pippa J. Michael, Paul B. Yeoh and John K. Scott


Oviposition of a leaf-miner on Erythroxylum tortuosum (Erythroxylaceae) leaves: hierarchical variation of physical leaf traits

P. R. De Sibio and M. N. Rossi


Morphology and biochemical characteristics of pistils in the staminate flowers of yellow horn during selective abortion

Yan Zhou, Shumin Gao, Xiaofang Zhang, Hua Gao, Qing Hu, Yanru Song, Yanhong Jiao and Hongbo Gao


Autonomous self-pollination and insect visitation in a saprophytic orchid, Epipogium roseum (D.Don) Lindl.

X. Zhou, H. Lin, X.-L. Fan and J.-Y. Gao


Effects of defoliation on flower development in atemoya custard apple (Annona cherimola Mill. × A. squamosa L.) and implications for flower-development modelling

Trevor Olesen and Steven J. Muldoon


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sobota, 12 maja 2012

African Journal of Plant Science - 5 (12-15), 2011



African Journal of Plant Science - 5 (12), 2011



Contents:

Research Articles



I. A. Teli, N. A. Gworgwor, S. D. Joshua and E. O. Imoloame

Economic assessment of some pre-emergence herbicides in the production of millet-cowpea intercrop in the Sudan Savanna Zone of Nigeria

    
Prohp T. P. and Onoagbe I. O.

Anti–diabetic studies of aqueous extract of Triplochiton scleroxylon on platelets and associated parameters in alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits


E. Obeng-Bio, M. Bonsu, K. Obeng-Antwi and R. Akromah

Establishing the basis for drought tolerance in maize (zea mays L.) using some secondary traits in the field

     
Nassir, Adesola L. and Adewusi, Kayode M.

Drought response of some tropical rice genotypes: Rooting, vegetative traits and grain production

     
Agbaje G. O, Aluko O. A and Olasoji J. O

Effect of plant spacing on seed yield and yield components in kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) variety, Ifeken 400

      
Focho Derek Afa, Eneke Bechem, Egbe Andrew, Fongod Augustina Genla, Fonge Beatrice Ambo and Njoh Roland Ndah

Effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers on early growth characteristics of Khaya ivorensis Chev (African mahogany) in nursery

       
Cliff S. Dlamini and Coert J. Geldenhuys

Quantities and values of selected forest medicines harvested by eight villages adjacent to natural woodlands in the four ecological zones of rural Swaziland

     
B. Y. Abubakar, S. MuA’zu, A. U. Khan and A. K. Adamu

Morpho-anatomical variation in some accessions of Moringa oleifera Lam. from Northern Nigeria

    
Leili Motamedi-Mirhosseini, Ghasem Mohammadi-Nejad, Alireza Bahraminejad, Pooran Golkar and Zahra Mohammadinejad

Evaluation of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) landraces under drought stress based on some agronomic traits

       
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African Journal of Plant Science - 5 (13), 2011



Contents:


Research Articles


Etta Hannah Edim, Ijakeyi Blessing and Udo Sammuel

Comparative studies on consumption preference, mineral contents and proximate composition of five ecotypes of Gnetum aficanum Welw. from Northwest Cameroun and Southeast Nigeria

     
Ebiamadon Andi Brisibe, Ogbu Udensi, Valentine O. Ntui, Peggy A. Otu and Peter N. Chukwurah

Sensitivity of some quantitative and yield characters of ‘Egusi’ melon (Colocynthis citrullus L.) to treatment with microtubule inhibitors

      
Rubén Alfonso Saucedo-Teran, Jose Luis Javier Badillo-Almaraz, Hector Rubio-Arias and Pedro Jurado-Guerra

Establishment of high-elevation fourwing saltbush (Atriplex canescens Pursh Nutt.) ecotypes in Northern Mexico´s oak-bunchgrass rangelands

       
Idun I. A., Kumah P. and Adzraku H. V.

Rooting and vegetative growth responses of “difficult-to-root” Ixora coccinea and Ficus benjamina cv. ‘starlight’ to different stem cutting types and soilless media

     
Jean Lagarde BETTI, Salomon Janvier BELINGA and Dagobert SAMBA

Stock of Prunus africana stems on the mount Cameroon forest

       
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African Journal of Plant Science - 5 (14), 2011



Contents:

Review

 
Ebrahim Babaahmady and Afra Khosravi

Toxicology of baytril (enrofloxacin)

      
Research Articles

 
Kamel Ben Mbarek, Mohsen Boubaker and Tijani Mehoichi

Early tests on tolerant kabuli chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes selection for drought stress

     
D. Y. Giroh, Y. Waizah, F. S. Yustus and P. Imarhiagbe

Cost analysis of on-farm adaptive research (OFAR) as a strategy for Hevea technology transfer in the rubber belt of Nigeria


Krishnareddy P. V., Karuppusamy S.and Pullaiah T.
       
In vitro propagation of Ceropegia juncea Roxb

   
Leili Motamedi-Mirhosseini, Ghasem Mohammadi-Nejad, Alireza Bahraminejad, Pooran Golka and Zahra Mohammadinejad

Evaluation of cumin (Cuminum Cyminum L.) landraces under drought stress based on some agronomic traits

       
E. Obeng-Bio, M. Bonsu, K. Obeng-Antwi and R. Akromah

Green house assessment of drought tolerance in maize (Zea mays L.) using some plant parameters

     
Sara Siahpoush, Navazollah Sahebani and Heshmatollah Aminian

                    Change of some defense compounds of cucumber treated with                      Bacillus cereus and salicylic acid against Meloidogyne javanica

      
Adesoye, A. I. and Nnadi, N. C.

        Mitotic chromosome studies of some accessions of African yam bean Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst. Ex. A. Rich.) Harm.

     
P. Sinha and C. Chatterjee

Assessment of disturbances caused by interaction of multinutrient deficiencies of sulphur, zinc and boron in mustard


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African Journal of Plant Science - 5 (15), 2011



Contents:


Review


S. K. Rautaray

Innovations in resource management for sustainable rice based farming

 
Research Articles

 
Ashinie Bogale and Kindie Tesfaye

Response of Ethiopian durum wheat genotypes to water deficit induced at various growth stages

     
Rahimeh Kurdistani, Enayatollah Tohidinejad,Ghasem Mohammadi-Nejad and Sepideh Zareie

Yield potential evaluation and path analysis of different sesame genotypes under various levels of iron

       
Chandan Kumar Pati and Aloke Bhattacharjee

 Sunflower seed invigoration by chemical manipulation

       
Owolade O. F., Olasoji J. O. and Afolabi C. G.

Effect of storage temperature and packaging materials on seed germination and seed-borne fungi of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench.) in South West Nigeria

     
Motshwari Obopile, Ronald B. Hammond and Pierce A. Paul

Interaction between maize phenology and transgenic maize hybrids on stalk rots following European corn borer infestation

     
Md. Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Jaripa Begum and Nemai Chandra Nandi

  Volatile constituents of essential oils isolated from different parts of                     Alpinia calcarata Rosc

  
Syed Muhammad Akmal Rahim, Shahida Hasnain and Jabeen Farkhanda

Effect of calcium, magnesium, sodium and potassium on farm plantations of various agroeclogical zones of Punjab, Pakistan.

A. Barekye, P. Tongoona, J. Derera, M. D. Laing and W. K. Tushemereirwe

Appraisal of methods for assessing black Sigatoka resistance in diploid banana populations

    
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piątek, 23 marca 2012

Acta Botanica Gallica - 158 (2-4), 2011




Acta Botanica Gallica - 158 (2), 2011



Contents:

C. CHAFFEI-HAOUARI, A. HAJJAJI-NASRAOUI, E. CARRAYOL, M. DEBOUBA, M. HABIB GHORBEL & H. GOUIA
Glutamate metabolism on Solanum lycopersicon grown under cadmium stress conditions

F. ABDALLAH, A. OULED BELGACEM & M. CHAIEB
Effects of ten years enclosure on vegetation characteristics of a national park in south Tunisia

E. BAGCI & E. YUCE
Composition of the essential oil of Hypericum salsolifolium hand.-Mazz. and Hypericum retusum aucher from Turkey

V. VISCOSI, P. FORTINI & M. D’IMPERIO
A statistical approach to species identification on morphological traits of european white oaks: evidence of morphological structure in italian populations of Quercus pubescens sensu lato

Ö. F. KAYA
New steppic syntaxa from southeastern anatolia (Şanliurfa, Turkey)

I. THABTI, N. MARZOUGUI, W. ELFALLEH & A. FERCHICHI
Antioxidant composition and antioxidant activity of white (Morus alba l.), black (Morus nigra l.) and red (Morus rubra l.) mulberry leaves

N. MANSOURI, B. SATRANI, M. GHANMI, L. EL GHADRAOUI, A. BOUKIR & A. AAFI
Effet de la provenance sur le rendement, la composition chimique et l’activité antimicrobienne des huiles essentielles des rameaux de Juniperus phoenicea l. du Maroc

S. O. SAID HASSANE, M. GHANMI, B. SATRANI, N. MANSOURI, H. MOHAMED, H. EL HAJAJI & A. CHAOUCH
Composition chimique et activités antibactériennes, antifongiques et antioxydante de l’huile essentielle de Pelargonium asperum ehrh. ex Wilde des Comores

P. CANTÓ
Biogeographic and bioclimatic distribution of Klasea Cass. and Serratula l.

J. BLANCO SALAS, T. RUIZ TÉLLEZ, F. MARÍA VÁZQUEZ PARDO, M.J. PÉREZ ALONSO & M.Á. CASES CAPDEVILLA
Study of the essential oil of three species of thyme in their limit of distribution in spain

A.S.I. YÉVIDÉ, J.C. GANGLO, A.K. AOUDJI, M.S. TOYI, CH. DE CANNIERE, B. DE FOUCAULT, J.-L. DEVINEAU & B. SINSIN
Caractéristiques structurelles et écologiques des phytocénoses de sous-bois des plantations privées de teck du département de l’atlantique (sud-bénin, afrique de l’ouest)

R. GACEB TERRAK
Résumé de these : Contribution a la connaissance des interactions palmier dattier (Phoenix dactylifera L.) - agent causal du bayoud (fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis) par analyses phytochimiques des lipides et des phénylpropanoides)

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Acta Botanica Gallica - 158 (3), 2011



Contents:

A. KHADHRI, M. NEFFATI & S. SMITI
Réponse physiologique de Reaumuria vermiculata cultivé sous contrainte saline
Physiological response of Reaumuria vermiculata cultivated under saline contrainte

I. EMRE, A. SAHIN, Ô. YILMAZ, H. GENÇ & M. BAHSI

B. CHAUVEL & É. CADET
Introduction et dispersion d'une espece envahissante : le cas de l'ambroisie a feuilles d'armoise (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) en France
Introduction and spread of an invasive species: Ambrosia artemisiifolia in France

V. HUGONNOT, R BOUDIER, P-E. MULOT & Th. VERGNE
Cephalozia macrostachya Kaal. indicateur de l'état de conservation d'une tourbiere en Sologne (Cher, France) ; son utilité dans la problématique de gestion
Cephalozia macrostachya Kaal. indicator of the conservation status of a bog in Sologne (Cher, France); its usefullness in the management issue

O.D. YONGO, J.M. YANGAKOLA & B. DE FOUCAULT
Contribution a une approche systémique de la dynamique vegetale en foret de Ngotto (République Centrafricaine)
Systemic approach of dynamics of Ngotto forest (Central African Republic)

W. NAJEM, M. EL BEYROUTHY, L.H. WADIN, C. NEEMA & N. OUAINI
Essential oit composition of Rosa damascena Mill. from different localities in Lebanon

A. BOUBAYA, N. MARZOUGUI, A. FERCHICHI & M. BEN SALAH
Morphological and chemical diversity among South Tunisian mulberry tree (Morus spp.) cultivars

M.A. RZEPKA-CUNY & D. CUNY
Recherches préliminaires sur la mise en place d'une biosurveillance végétale de la pollution atmosphérique en zone industrielle complexe : applications du ray-grass dans la zone industrialo-portuaire de Dunkerque

S. SCIANDRELLO & V. TOMASELLI
Distribution and ecology of Comucopiae cucullatum L. (Poaceae) in the Mediterranean area and evaluations of ifs conservation status in Italy

B. de FOUCAULT, K. BATAWILA, K. WALA & K. AKPAGANA
Une formation végétale méconnue pour l'Afrique tropicale, la mégaphorbiaie ; le cas du Marantochloo - Anubiadetum giganteae du Togo

S. BOUTKHIL, M. EL IDRISSI, S. CHAKIR, M. DERRAZ, A. AMECHROUQ, A. CHBICHEB & K.EL BADAOU
Antibacterial and antifungal activity of extracts and essential oils of Seriphidium herba-alba (Asso) Sojak and their combination effects with the essential oils of Dysphania ambrosioides (L) Mosyakin & Clemants

S. STAMBOULI, S. BOUZID, P. DUTUIT & F. HARZALLAH-SKHIRI
Organogenese induite chez des plants de Prosopis farcta (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae) développés in vitro par apport de diverses concentrations en ions Na+ et SO4 --
Organogenesis induced in Prosopis farcta (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae) plants developed in vitro by addition of various concentrations of Na+ et SO4--
Y.A. WOEGAN
Résumé de these : Diversité des formations végétales ligneuses du Parc national de Fazao-Malfakassa et de la réserve d'Aledjo (Togo)


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Acta Botanica Gallica - 158 (4), 2011



Contents:
Acta Botanica Gallica, 2011, 158 (4)
Sommaire

MIARIVELOMALALA RAFIDISON V., R. RABEVOHITRA, Y. AUMEERUDDY-THOMAS, M. HOSSAERT-MCKEY, J.-Y. RASPLUS & F. KJELLBERG
Notes taxonomiques et identification des Ficus malgaches

LONATI M., A. GORLIER & GI. LOMBARDI
Syntaxonomy and synecology of Hedysarum brigantiacum communities in the western Italian Alps

EMRE I., A. ŞAHIN, I. TÜRKOGLU, Ö. YILMAZ, M. BAHŞI & M. KURŞAT
Compositions of seed fatty acids in some Astragalus L. taxa from Turkey

EMRE I., A. ŞAHIN, Ö. YILMAZ, H. GENÇ & M. BAHŞI
Compositions of seed fatty acids in some Vicia L. taxa from Turkey

NASRAOUI-HAJAJI A., C. CHAFFEI-HAOUARI, M. HABIB GHORBEL & H. GOUIA
La réversibilité des effets du cadmium sur les différents parametres de la croissance chez la tomate cultivée en présence de NO3- ou Nh4+

AMARTI F., B. SATRANI, M. GHANMI, A. AAFI, A. FARAH, L. AARAB, M. EL AJJOURI, A. GUEDIRA & A. CHAOUCH
Activité antioxydante et composition chimique des huiles essentielles de quatre especes de thym du Maroc

RIGAT M., T. GARNATJE & J. VALLES
Plant biodiversity in pyrenean homegardens (Catalonia, Iberian peninsula): current state of a mountain agroecosystem

MGUIS K., A. ALBOUCHI, Z. OUERGHI, M. YAKOUBI-TEJ, A. MAHJOUB & N. BEN BRAHIM
Influence d’une contrainte saline sur la croissance d’Aegilops geniculata Roth et du blé dur (Triticum durum Desf.)

JAFFEL K., A. KHADHRI & N. KARRAY-BOURAOUI
Comparaison des transports d’ions dans les feuilles du blé dur et du triticale cultivés en présence de sel : sélectivité K/Na et cout énergétique

VODOUHE F.G. , A. ADÉGBIDI, O. COULIBALY & B. SINSIN
Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.) R. Br. ex Benth. harvesting as a tool for conservation and source of income for local people in pendjari Biosphere Reserve

HMIRI S., N. AMRANI & M. RAHOUTI
Détermination in vitro de l’activité antifongique des vapeurs d'eugénol et d’huiles essentielles de Mentha pulegium L. et de Tanacetum annuum L. vis-a-vis de trois champignons responsables de la pourriture des pommes en post-récolte

BRULLO C., P. MINISSALE, S. SCIANDRELLO & G. SPAMPINATO
Phytogeographic survey on the endemic vascular flora of the hyblaean territory (SE Sicily, Italy)

BOUREDJA N., Z. MEHDADI, F. ZOHRA BENDIMERED & K. CHÉRIFI
Effets de quelques prétraitements physico-chimiques sur la levée de l’inhibition tégumentaire des graines de Retama monosperma Boiss. et recherches des conditions thermiques optimales de germination

MGUIS K., ALBOUCHI A. & BEN BRAHIM N.
Effect of temperature and salinity on germination of Ruta graveolens L.

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sobota, 17 marca 2012

The Indian Forester - 138 (2), 2012



Contents:

Tree and shrub diversity in degraded hills of bar-conglomerate formation of Pali district of Rajasthan
Ashok Kumar, Beena Tripathi and G. Singh

Effect of root exudates on dolonisation of AM fungi in Jatropha curcas
Jamaluddin and Rekha Shukla

Deployment of resistance in teak to key insect pests
N. Roychoudhury

Impact of anthropogenic pressure on the biomass and productivity of forest floor vegetation in a submontain forest of tarai of Kumaun Himalaya
Bhasker Joshi and S.C. Pant

Wood protection by Pongamia pinnata seed oil through heating process
Sadhna Tripathi, Hridesh Kumar and Himani Pant

Response of standard rooting system of leachates and alcoholic extracts from difficult to root arboreal species
V. Sharma

Taxonomic observations on the family Adiantaceae from eastern Garhwal region of Uttarakhand
H.C. Pande, Chhaya Singh, Avneet Kaur and Pragya Joshi

Community structure, species niche width and soil characteristics in a transitional zone of sub-tropical forest
Munesh Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Mehraj A. Sheikh and M.S. Gusain

Indigenous veterinary use of medicinal plants in Sikkim Himalaya
Kumar Avinash Bharati and B.L. Sharma

Infestation status of heart rot disease of pasur (Xylocarpus mekongensis) tree in the Sundarbans
A.S.M. Helal Siddiqui and Abul Khair

Propagation technique of Crataegus crenulata : A multipurpose plant of mid Himalayan hills
Ranjit Singh, P.S. Negi, M.C. Arya and Z. Ahmed

Variation in fruit morphological traits of Jatropha curcas at stand and tree level
Kshitij Malhotra, Dinesh Kumar and Vidya Dhar Pandey

Diversity of entomopathogenic fungi in the Kerala part of the Western ghats
R.F. Juliya, K.V. Sankaran and R.V. Varma

Portrait of community mapping stages through zoning system on management of Teluk Cenderawasih National Park, West Papua
Sepus Fatem and Jim Van Laar

Pteriodophytic flora of Hadaut plateau of Rajasthan, India
Chandra Shekhar Gupta

Influence of storage period on viability and moisture content of seeds of Alangium lamarckii thwaites (Alangiaceae)
J.R. Ahirwar

New record of Icerya purchasi in one year old seedlings of Albizia procera (Roxb.) Benth.
S.K. Verma, Gireesh Chand and Pankaj Kumar

Variety novae of Ceropegia mahahalei hemadri et. ansari (Apocynaceae : Asclepiadoideae)
S.S. Rahangdale and S.R. Rahangdale

FROM THE INDIAN FORESTER - ONE HUNDRED YEAR AGO

LETTER TO THE EDITOR


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czwartek, 8 marca 2012

Polish Journal of Ecology - 59 (3-4), 2011

Polish Journal of Ecology - 59 (3), 2011


Contents:


MASRAHI Y.S., AL-YEMENI M.N., AL-TURKI T.A., SAYED O.H.
Ecophysiological mechanisms of succulent survival in natural conditions: photosynthetic carbon fixation in Caralluma acutangula (Decne. N.E.Br.) (Asclepiadaceae)

DU Y., CUI X., CAO G., ZHAO X., YANG G.
Simulating N2O emission from Kobresia humilis Serg. alpine meadow on Tibetan Plateau with the DNDC model

WANG J.-C., SHI X., YIN L.-K., ZHANG D.-Y.
Role of clonal integration in life strategy of sandy dune plant, Eremosparton songoricum (Litv.) Vass (Fab aceae): experimental

LIU Z., LI K., CAI Y., FANG Y.
Correlation between leafing phenology and traits: woody species of evergreen broad-leaved forests in subtropical China

GÜNER Ş.T., ÖZKAN K. , ÇÖMEZ A.
Key factors in the site selection of Rosa canina (L.) - applying the Generalized Additive Model

CATORCI A. ,VITANZI A., TARDELLA F.M., HRŠAK V.
Regeneration of Ostrya carpinifolia Scop. forest after coppicing: modelling of changes in species diversity and composition

WANG Y., BAO W., WU N.
Effects of Salix sphaeronymphe Görz shrubs on herbaceous community in forest secondary succession (Tibetan Plateau) .

LI Y., BAO W., WU N.
Soil seed bank and extant vegetation of a dry valley

SZYMURA T.H., SZYMURA M.
Soil properties and light availability determine species richness and vegetation diversity in an overgrown coppice oak stand

MACIEJEWSKI Z., SZWAGRZYK J.
Long-term changes in stand composition of natural forest associations on the Roztocze Highlands (Eastern Poland)

AVEL-NIINEMETS E., PENSA M., PORTSMUTH A.
Distribution of testate amoebae along a gradient hummock-lawn-hollow in a Sphagnum-bog: potential implications for palaeoecological reconstructions

EJSMONT-KARABIN J., HUTOROWICZ A.
Rotifera communities associated with invasive Vallisneria spiralis L. (Hydrocharitaceae) versus native macrophytes in the lakes heated by power stations (Konin lakes, W. Poland)

VIDAKOVIĆ J., PALIJAN G., ČERBA D.
Relationship between nematode community and biomass and composition of periphyton developing on artificial substrates in floodplain lake

HALAREWICZ A., JACKOWSKI J.
Leaf damage of the Black Cherry, Prunus serotina Ehrh., by the leaf beetle, Gonioctena quinquepunctata Fabr.: an accidental foraging on a neophytic host, or an established trophic link?

SZENTGYÖRGYI H., BLINOV A., EREMEEVA N., LUZYANIN S., GREŚ I.M., WOYCIECHOWSKI M.
Bumblbebees (Bombidae) along pollution gradient - heavy metal accumulation, species diversity, and Nosema bombi infection level

LESIŃSKI G., OLSZEWSKI A., POPCZYK B.
Forest roads used by commuting and foraging bats in edge and interior zones

WU G.-L., TIAN F.-P., REN G.-H., LIU Z.-H.
Seed mass increase along altitude within four Saussurea (Asteraceae) species in Tibetian Plateau

URBAN-MALINGA B.
Free-living interstitial Plathelminthes of the Baltic sea: diversity and abundance

KOPECKÝ O., VOJAR J., ŠUSTA F., REHÁK I.
Non-prey items in stomachs of Alpine newts (Mesotriton alpestris, Laurenti)


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Polish Journal of Ecology - 59 (4), 2011


Contents:

Special paper

KOSTRZEWSKA-SZLAKOWSKA I., JASSER I.
Black box: what do we know about humic lakes?

SZYMURA T.H., SZYMURA M., DUNAJSKI A.
Biodiversity conservation of the vegetation adjacent to watercourses influenced by land reclamation practicies: the floodplain of the Odra River (Silesia, Poland)

KOSTRAKIEWICZ K.
The effect of gaps size on colonization process in Molinietum caeruleae meadows with different habitat conditions

DZWONKO Z., LOSTER S.
Changes in species composition of an abandoned limestone grassland in relation to climatic conditions

SANIGA M., BALANDA M., KUCBEL S., JALOVIAR P.
Cyclic changes in tree species composition of mixed-species forest in Western Carpathians: role of disturbance and tree regeneration

SUN J., PENG C., ST. ONGE B., BERNINGER F., MCCAUGHEY H., LEI X.
Meta-analysis of the effects of soil warming on soil respiration in forest ecosystems

JI M., ZHANG X., WANG Z., ZHANG Q., DENG J.
Intra-versus inter-population variation of cone and seed morphological traits of Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. in northern China: impact of climate-related conditions

DONG M., JIANG Y., ZHANG W., YANG Y., YANG H.
Effect of alpine treeline conditions on the response of the stem radial variation of Picea meyeri Rebd. et Wils to environmental factors

ZHANG F.-W., LI Y.-N., CAO G.-M., WANG S.-P., ZHAO X.-Q., DU M.-Y., WANG Q.-X.
Response of alpine plant community to simulated climate change: two-year results of reciprocal translocation experiment (Tibetan Plateau)

YANG L.-C., ZHOU G.-Y., LI C.-L., SONG W.-Z., CHEN G.-C.
Potential refugia in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau revealed by the phylogeographical study of Swertia tetraptera (Gentianaceae)

VITASOVIĆ KOSIĆ I., TARDELLA F.M., RUŠČIĆ M., CATORCI A.
Assessment of floristic diversity, functional composition and management strategy of North Adriatic pastoral landscape (Croatia)

ŠAJNA N., KUŠAR P., NOVAK S., SLANA NOVAK L.
Benefits of low-intensive grazing: co-occurrence of umbelliferous plant (Hladnikia pastinacifolia Rchb.) and opilionid species (Phalangium opilio. L) in dry, calcareous grassland

BAJERLEIN D., MATUSZEWSKI S., KONWERSKI S.
Insect succession on carrion: seasonality, habitat preference and residency of histerid beetles (Coleoptera: Histeridae) visiting pig carrion exposed in various forests (western Poland)

ARNDT E., DOMDEI J.
Influence of beaver ponds on the macroinvertebrate benthic community in lowland brooks

DAI Q., WANG Y.
Effect of road on the distribution of amphibians in wetland area - test with model-averaged prediction


Short research contributions


KIANI B., TABARI M., FALLAH A., HOSSEINI S.M., IRAN NEJAD PARIZI M.H.
Optimal method to determine density of the scarce vegetation in dry desert: Variable Area Transect (VAT) applied to saxaul (Haloxylon ammodenderon) community

QU J., LI W., YANG M., LI K., ZHANG Y.
Methods for large scale assessment of small mammal abundance in open habitats: plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) in alpine grassland

DEPA Ł.
Coexisting aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) communities: interdependence in various habitats


Research note


SLIVINSKA K., KOPIJ G.
Diet of the Przewalski's horse Equus przewalskii in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

TERRADAS J., PENUELAS J.
Misleading ideas about top-down and bottom-up control in communities and the role of omnivores


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czwartek, 1 marca 2012

Phytotaxa - 33-38, 2011



Phytotaxa - 33, 2011



Contents:


A revision of Genlisea subgenus Tayloria (Lentibulariaceae)
ANDREAS FLEISCHMANN, FERNANDO RIVADAVIA, PAULO MINATEL GONELLA & GÜNTHER HEUBL

A new species of Oxalis section Palmatifoliae (Oxalidaceae) from southern Argentina
ALICIA LÓPEZ & MARÍA EMA MÚLGURA

A new species of Leandra (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) from Atlantic Forest, Southeastern Brazil
MARCELO REGINATO

Typification of Angiospermae described from the Bonin Islands 1: Metachlamydeae
KANA WATANABE-TOMA, TETSUO OHI-TOMA & JIN MURATA

Crotalaria magaliesbergensis, a new name for Crotalaria brachycarpa from South Africa (Leguminosae)
ANDRÉIA SILVA FLORES & RODRIGO SCHÜTZ RODRIGUES

Index to Phytotaxa 33
MAARTEN J. M. CHRISTENHUSZ

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Phytotaxa - 34, 2011



Contents:

Monograph / Monografia

A revision of the Andean wax palms, Ceroxylon (Arecaceae)
MARÍA JOSÉ SANÍN & GLORIA GALEANO

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Phytotaxa - 35, 2011



Contents:

Monograph / Monografia

A revision of Desmoncus (Arecaceae)
ANDREW HENDERSON

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Phytotaxa - 36, 2011



Contents:

Monograph / Monografia

A catalogue of the Annonaceae of Borneo
I. M. TURNER

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Phytotaxa - 37, 2011



Contents:

Monograph / Monografia
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Revision of Lobostemon (Boraginaceae)
MATT H. BUYS

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Phytotaxa - 38, 2011



Contents:

Oreocharis × heterandra (Gesneriaceae): a natural hybrid from the Shengtangshan Moun-tains, Guangxi, China
CARMEN PUGLISI, YI-GANG WEI, KANAE NISHII & MICHAEL MÖLLER

Primulina guigangensis (Gesneriaceae): a new species from limestone area in Guangxi, China
LEI WU, QIANG ZHANG, WEI-BIN XU & SHUI-SONG MO

Lectotypification of three names in Gaultheria L. (Ericaceae)
MARCELO REGINATO SUBHASIS PANDA & JAMES L. REVEAL

New taxa in Diplusodon (Lythraceae) from Brazil
TACIANA B. CAVALCANTI

Pandanus belepensis (Pandanaceae), a new species from the Belep Archipelago (New Caledonia)
MARTIN W. CALLMANDER, JéRôME MUNZINGER & BENJAMIN C. STONE

A new Trichosalpinx (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from the northern Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica
MELANIA FERNÁNDEZ & DIEGO BOGARÍN

A new species of Stelis (Pleurothallidinae, Orchidaceae) from South Yungas, Bolivia
BASTIAN STEUDEL

Orcularia, a segregate from the lichen genera Buellia and Rinodina (Lecanoromycetes, Caliciaceae)
KLAUS KALB & MIREIA GIRALT

Ave atque vale
MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ & ZHI-QIANG ZHANG

Index to Phytotaxa 33
MAARTEN J. M. CHRISTENHUSZ

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wtorek, 28 lutego 2012

Journal of Arid Environments - 78-79, 2012

Journal of Arid Environments - 78, 2012



Contents:

Editorial Board


Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) as an invader and threat to biodiversity in arid environments: A review
V.M. Marshall, M.M. Lewis, B. Ostendorf

Cereal yield response to conservation agriculture practices in drylands of West Africa: A quantitative synthesis
J. Bayala, G.W. Sileshi, R. Coe, A. Kalinganire, Z. Tchoundjeu, F. Sinclair, D. Garrity

Foliar nutrient resorption in two Mojave Desert shrubs exposed to Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE)
D.C. Housman, K.T. Killingbeck, R. Dave Evans, T.N. Charlet, S.D. Smith

Spatial distribution of and topographic controls on Tillandsia fog vegetation in coastal southern Peru: Remote sensing and modelling
R. Hesse

A critical role for Copestylum larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in the decomposition of cactus forests
A.P. Martínez-Falcón, M.Á. Marcos-García, C.E. Moreno, G.E. Rotheray

Wild boars as seed dispersal agents of exotic plants from agricultural lands to conservation areas
G. Dovrat, A. Perevolotsky, G. Ne'eman

Tree density and species decline in the African Sahel attributable to climate
P. Gonzalez, C.J. Tucker, H. Sy

Distribution of diatoms and mollusks in shallow lakes from the semiarid Pampa region, Argentina: Their relative paleoenvironmental significance
G.S. Hassan, C.G. De Francesco, V. Peretti

Magnetic properties of surface soils in the Chinese Loess Plateau and the adjacent Gobi areas, and their implication for climatic studies
D.S. Xia, J. Jia, H.T. Wei, X.B. Liu, J.Y. Ma, X.M. Wang, F.H. Chen

Contributions to atmospheric dust production of natural and anthropogenic emissions in a recreational area designated for off-road vehicular activity (Nellis Dunes, Nevada, USA)
D. Goossens, B. Buck, B. McLaurin

African dust source regions for observed dust outbreaks over the Subtropical Eastern North Atlantic region, above 25°N
S. Alonso-Pérez, E. Cuevas, X. Querol, J.C. Guerra, C. Pérez

Vertical distribution of soil microbial biomass and its association with shrubs from the Negev Desert
J. Yu, Y. Steinberger

Savanna glade hotspots: Plant community development and synergy with large herbivores
K.E. Veblen

The effects of defoliation on plant community, root biomass and nutrient allocation and soil chemical properties on semi-arid steppes in northern China
Y.-J. Guo, L. Han, G.-D. Li, J-G. Han, G.-L. Wang, Z.-Y. Li, B. Wilson

A hierarchical analysis of vegetation on a Mojave Desert landscape, USA
S.R. Abella, K.A. Prengaman, T.M. Embrey, S.M. Schmid, A.C. Newton, D.J. Merkler

Inherent density-dependency of wet-season range even at the extreme of nonequilibrium environments
T. Okayasu, T. Okuro, U. Jamsran, K. Takeuchi

Stoichiometric response of dominant grasses to fire and mowing in a semi-arid grassland
X.-T. Lü, F.-M. Lü, L.-S. Zhou, X. Han, X.-G. Han

Fire patterns in central semiarid Argentina
M.A. Fischer, C.M. Di Bella, E.G. Jobbágy

Characterising and quantifying vegetative drought in East Africa using fuzzy modelling and NDVI data
C.M. Rulinda, A. Dilo, W. Bijker, A. Stein

The rational model of shrubland biomass, pattern and precipitation relationships along semi-arid climatic gradients
M. Shoshany

Germination requirements of two sheep-preferred grasses (Hordeum comosum and Koeleria vurilochensis var. patagonica) from semiarid Patagonian steppes
P.E. Gundel, J.G.N. Irisarri, N.S. Sorzoli, C.E. Mosso, G. García-Martínez, R. Golluscio

Variation in the coverage of biological soil crusts in the State of Qatar
R. Richer, D. Anchassi, I. El-Assaad, M. El-Matbouly, F. Ali, I. Makki, J.S. Metcalf

Erratum to ‘Recovery of soil and vegetation in semi-arid Australian old fields’ [Journal of Arid Environments 76 (2012) 61–71]
A.J. Scott, J.W. Morgan

Acknowledgement to Reviewers


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Journal of Arid Environments - 79, 2012



Contents:

Editorial Board

Fine root dynamics and longevity of Artemisia halodendron reflect plant growth strategy in two contrasting habitats
H. Gang, Z. Xue-yong, F.M. Padilla, Z. Ha-lin

Trophic preferences in an assemblage of mammal herbivores from Andean Puna (Northern Chile)
C. Tirado, A. Cortés, E. Miranda-Urbina, M.A. Carretero

Effects of habitat degradation on the lizard assemblage in the Arid Chaco, central Argentina
N. Pelegrin, E.H. Bucher

Soil C and N patterns in a semiarid pinon–juniper woodland: Topography of slope and ephemeral channels add to canopy–intercanopy heterogeneity
Darin J. Law, David D. Breshears, Michael H. Ebinger, Clifton W. Meyer, Craig D. Allen

Soil carbon and nitrogen recovery on semiarid Conservation Reserve Program lands
S.M. Munson, W.K. Lauenroth, I.C. Burke

Development and evolution of subaerial halite crust morphologies in a coastal sabkha setting
S.W. Lokier

Occurrence and characteristics of Quaternary calcareous microbialitic crust in the southern desert of Kuwait, Arabian Gulf
F.I. Khalaf, A.A. AlShuaibi

Roles of saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) and capillary rise in salinizing a non-flooding terrace on a flow-regulated desert river
E.P. Glenn, K. Morino, P.L. Nagler, R.S. Murray, S. Pearlstein, K.R. Hultine

Conservative design rainfall distribution for application in arid regions with sparse data
A.G. Awadallah, N.S. Younan

The role of vegetation and lithology in the spatial and inter-annual response of EVI to climate in drylands of Southeastern Spain
J. Cabello, D. Alcaraz-Segura, R. Ferrero, A.J. Castro, E. Liras

Effects of fuels reductions on plant communities and soils in a Pinon-juniper woodland
M.R. Ross, S.C. Castle, N.N. Barger

Regional patterns of biological soil crust lichen species composition related to vegetation, soils, and climate in Oregon, USA
H.T. Root, B. McCune

Effect of sheep grazing on rangeland plant communities: Case study of landscape depressions within Syrian arid steppes
M. Louhaichi, F. Ghassali, A.K. Salkini, S.L. Petersen

Jatropha curcas: Sowing local seeds of success in Malawi?: In response to Achten et al. (2010)
J.C. Dyer, L.C. Stringer, A.J. Dougill

Germination response of grassland species to plant-derived smoke
D.W. Schwilk, N. Zavala

Snakes on roads: An arid Australian perspective
P.J. McDonald

Winter establishment of the alien annual Schismus barbatus is not affected by insect herbivory in Northern-Central Monte Desert
E. Pucheta, V.J. García-Muro, L. Quevedo-Robledo, A. Rolhauser


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niedziela, 26 lutego 2012

The Indian Forester - 138 (1), 2012



Contents:

Editorial
Dr. V.R.R. Singh

Forest development corporations need corporate outlook economic marketing wing : A key missing link
N. Syam Prasad

Water use and biomass production in tree seedlings irrigated near field capacity in arid environment
G. Singh and T.R. Rathod

Genetic variability and correlation studies for seed morphology, seedling growth and biochemical traits in neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.)
N. Kaushik, J.C. Kaushik and S. Nautiyal

Physiological study for two ectomycorrhizal fungi isolated from Kumaun Himalaya
Anurag Yadav and Kusum Yadav

Contribution to the flora of Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere reserve, central India
Achuta N. Shukla and K.P. Singh

Underutilized fruit crops of Andaman : its biodiversity and role in environmental conservation and nutritional security
D.B. Singh, B.L. Attri and Charan Singh

Phenology and fruiting behaviour of safed arand (Jatropha curcast L.)
H. Puttaswamy, S. Gopakumar and B.N. Sathish

Edible weeds in paddy (Oryza sativa L.) fields of Sivagangai district in Tamilnadu, India
S. Shanmugam, P. Selvakumar, M. Annadurai and K. Rajendran

Pteriodophytic flora of Mehao wildlife sanctuary, Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh (Eastern Himalaya)
Vineet Kumar Rawat

Evaluation of anticancerous and immunomodulatory potentials of Thuja occidentalis
Satish Kumar Verma and Santosh Kumar Singh

Shifting cultivation in northeastern region of India - status and strategies for sustainable development
J.M.S. Tomar, Anup Das, Lokho Puni, O.P. Chaturvedi and G.C. Munda

Protocol for in-vitro clonal propagation of Acorus calamus L. an important endangered medicinal plant
Farheen Mazher and Sonu Sharma

Sacred groves as ethnobotanical gene pools in tribal area of the western Himalaya in India
Vandana Thaplyal, Sanjeev Sharma and Ajay Ballabh Bhatt

Ethnobotanical studies of the plant used by the tribals of Bandarban hill district, Bangladesh
M. Mohiuddin, M.K. Alam, Shukla, R. Basak and M.K. Hossain

Evaluation of growth and soil fertility in Dalbergia sissoo-Zea mays (silvi-agri) agroforestry system
R.B. Singh and H.N. Hymavathi

Schizostachyum polymorphum (Munro) majumdar. A Bamboo new to South India for Andhra Pradesh
H.B. Naithani, P.V. Chalapathi Rao and B.V. Prasada Reddy

Chrysoperla carnea (stephens) : a new record of insect predator on teak pests, Hyblaea puera Cramer and Eutectona machaeralis (walker)
N. Roychoudhury and Subhash Chandra

Propagation of Calamus tenuis (Roxb.), a commercially valued forest species by in vitro culture
Prabalee Sarmah and P.K. Barua

Occurrence of albino seedlings in Pongamia pinnata (L.) pierre
R.S. Beniwal and Ruchi Chauhan

From the Indian Forester- One hundred year ago

The legend of rain-tree


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środa, 8 lutego 2012

Monographiae Botanicae - 101, 2011



Contents:

Małgorzata Stasińska:
Macrofungi of raised and transitional bogs of Pomerania.

1. Introduction
2. Study area
4. Results. Macroscopic fungi in peatland communities of Pomerania
4.1. Macromycetes in non-forest peatland communities
4.2. Macromycetes in forest peatland communities
4.3. Bioecological groups of fungi and peatland communities
4.4. Macromycetes of peatland communities: a comparative analysis
4.5. Mycological similarity of the phytocoenoses
4.6. Mycological differentiation of the phytocoenoses
4.7. The influence of selected environmental factors on the occurrence of fungi
4.8. Geographic and ecological analysis of selected species of peatland fungi in Pomerania
5. Results review and discussion
5.1. Macromycetes of peatland communities: Pomerania and other regions in Poland
5.2. Indicator value of macroscopic fungi in peatland communities
5.3. The role of fungi in peatland communities
5.4. Environmental factors and macromycete diversity in peatland phytocoenoses
6. Summary of results and conclusions
7. References
8. Grzyby makroskopowe torfowisk wysokich i przejściowych Pomorza (streszczenie)
Appendix 1. Vegetation and macroscopic fungi at the research plots
Appendix 2. A list of macromycete species of raised and transitional bogs in Pomerania
Appendix 3. Cartogram maps of distribution of macroscopic fungi of raised and transitional bogs in Pomerania

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środa, 1 lutego 2012

Fire Ecology - 7 (1-3), 2011

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Fire Ecology - 7 (1), 2011



Contents:

Special Issue: 4th International Fire Congress: Fire as a Global Process
Francisco Seijo, Robert W. Gray, and Sandra Rideout-Hanzak

Australia - A Model System for the Development of Pyrogeography
David M.J.S. Bowman and Brett P. Murphy

Speculations about the Effects of Fire and Lava Flows on Human Evolution
Michael J. Medler

The Use of Fire in the Cerrado and Amazonian Rainforests of Brazil: Past and Present
Vânia R. Pivello

The Present Status of Fire Ecology, Traditional Use of Fire, and Fire Management in Mexico and Central America
Dante Arturo Rodríguez-Trejo, Pedro Arturo Martínez-Hernández, Héctor Ortiz-Contla, Manuel Román Chavarría-Sánchez, and Faustino Hernández-Santiago

Personal Perspectives on Commercial Versus Communal African Fire Paradigms when Using Fire to Manage Rangelands for Domestic Livestock and Wildlife in Southern and East African Ecosystems
Winston S.W. Trollope

Burning at the Edge: Integrating Biophysical and Eco-Cultural Fire Processes in Canada's Parks and Protected Areas
Clifford A. White, Daniel D.B. Perrakis, Victor G. Kafka, and Timothy Ennis

Your Fire Management Career - Make It Count!
Dale D. Wade


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Fire Ecology - 7 (2), 2011



Contents:

Message from the Editor
Jan W. van Wagtendonk

Giant Sequoia Regeneration in Groves Exposed to Wildfire and Retention Harvest
Marc D. Meyer and Hugh D. Safford

Seed Bank Changes with Time-since-Fire in Florida Rosemary Scrub
Jennifer J. Navarra, Nancy Kohfeldt, Eric S. Menges, and Pedro F. Quintana-Ascencio

The Effects of Conifer Encroachment and Overstory Structure on Fuels and Fire in an Oak Woodland Landscape
Eamon A. Engber, J. Morgan Varner III, Leonel A. Arguello, and Neil G. Sugihara

Fire Frequency, Area Burned, and Severity: A Quantitative Approach to Defining a Normal Fire Year
James A. Lutz, Carl H. Key, Crystal A. Kolden, Jonathan T. Kane, and Jan W. van Wagtendonk

Vegetation Responses to Changing Fire Regimes in a Rocky Mountain Forest
Thomas A. Minckley and Robert K. Shriver

Wildfires Alter Rodent Community Structure across Four Vegetation Types in Southern California, USA
Cheryl S. Brehme, Denise R. Clark, Carlton J. Rochester, and Robert N. Fisher

Comparison of Burn Severities of Consecutive Large-Scale Fires in Florida Sand Pine Scrub Using Satellite Imagery Analysis
David R. Godwin and Leda N. Kobziar

Landscape-Scale Vegetation Change following Fire in Point Reyes, California, USA
Alison B. Forrestel, Max A. Moritz, and Scott L. Stephens

Amphibian Responses to Wildfire in the Western United States: Emerging Patterns from Short-Term Studies
Blake R. Hossack and David S. Pilliod

Burn Severity and Non-Native Species in Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Kristen M. Kaczynski, Susan W. Beatty, Jan W. van Wagtendonk, and Kristin N. Marshall


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Fire Ecology - 7 (3), 2011



Contents:

Message from the Editor
James K. Agee

The Relation of Forests and Forest Fires by Gifford Pinchot, with an Introduction by James K. Agee
Gifford Pinchot

Post-Fire Growth Strategies of Resprouting Florida Scrub Vegetation
Andrea J. Maguire and Eric S. Menges

A Summary of Fire Frequency Estimates for California Vegetation before Euro-American Settlement
Kip M. Van de Water and Hugh D. Safford

Fire Effects on Perennial Vegetation in the Western Colorado Desert, USA
Robert J. Steers and Edith B. Allen

Long-Term Post-Fire Effects on Spatial Ecology and Reproductive Output of Female Agassiz’s Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) at a Wind Energy Facility near Palm Springs, California, USA
Jeffrey E. Lovich, Joshua R. Ennen, Sheila V. Madrak, Caleb L. Loughran, Katherin P. Meyer, Terence R. Arundel, and Curtis D. Bjurlin

Historical Stand-Replacing Fire in Upper Montane Forests of the Madrean Sky Islands and Mogollon Plateau, Southwestern USA
Ellis Q. Margolis, Thomas W. Swetnam, and Craig D. Allen

Short- and Long-Term Effects on Fuels, Forest Structure, and Wildfire Potential from Prescribed Fire and Resource Benefit Fire in Southwestern Forests, USA
Molly E. Hunter, Jose M. Iniguez, and Leigh B. Lentile

Book Review
Prairie Fire: A Great Plains History
Jan W. van Wagtendonk


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sobota, 28 stycznia 2012

Journal of Plant Ecology - 5 (1), 2012



Contents:

Editorial

Shixiao Yu, Da-Yong Zhang, and Fangliang He
The multitude of biodiversity: methods, theories and applications

Research Articles

Robert K. Colwell, Anne Chao, Nicholas J. Gotelli, Shang-Yi Lin, Chang Xuan Mao, Robin L. Chazdon, and John T. Longino
Editor's Choice: Models and estimators linking individual-based and sample-based rarefaction, extrapolation and comparison of assemblages

Subhash R. Lele, Monica Moreno, and Erin Bayne
Dealing with detection error in site occupancy surveys: what can we do with a single survey?

Sean R. Connolly and Loic M. Thibaut
A comparative analysis of alternative approaches to fitting species-abundance models

Brian J. McGill
Trees are rarely most abundant where they grow best

Annette M. Ostling
Large-scale spatial synchrony and the stability of forest biodiversity revisited

James Rosindell, Patrick A. Jansen, and Rampal S. Etienne
Age structure in neutral theory resolves inconsistencies related to reproductive-size threshold

Fangliang He, Da-Yong Zhang, and Kui Lin
Coexistence of nearly neutral species

Da-Yong Zhang, Bo-Yu Zhang, Kui Lin, Xinhua Jiang, Yi Tao, Stephen Hubbell, Fangliang He, and Annette Ostling
Editor's Choice: Demographic trade-offs determine species abundance and diversity

Zechen Peng, Shurong Zhou, and Da-Yong Zhang
Dispersal and recruitment limitation contribute differently to community assembly

J. A. Colin Bergeron, F. Guillaume Blanchet, John R. Spence, and W. Jan A. Volney
Ecosystem classification and inventory maps as surrogates for ground beetle assemblages in boreal forest

Corey J. A. Bradshaw
Little left to lose: deforestation and forest degradation in Australia since European colonization


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piątek, 27 stycznia 2012

Journal of Plant Ecology - 4 (1-4), 2011

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Journal of Plant Ecology - 4 (1-2), 2011



Contents:

Editorial

Richard H. Waring, Jiquan Chen, and Huilin Gao
Plant–water relations at multiple scales: integration from observations, modeling and remote sensing

Review Article

Heidi Asbjornsen, Gregory R. Goldsmith, Maria S. Alvarado-Barrientos, Karin Rebel, Floortje P. Van Osch, Max Rietkerk, Jiquan Chen, Sybil Gotsch, Conrado Tobón, Daniel R. Geissert, Alberto Gómez-Tagle, Kellie Vache, and Todd E. Dawson
Ecohydrological advances and applications in plant–water relations research: a review

Research Articles

Lise Dalsgaard, Teis Norgaard Mikkelsen, and Annemarie Bastrup-Birk
Sap flow for beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in a natural and a managed forest—effect of spatial heterogeneity

Wenge Ni-Meister and Huilin Gao
Assessing the impacts of vegetation heterogeneity on energy fluxes and snowmelt in boreal forests

Nan Lu, Shiping Chen, Burkhard Wilske, Ge Sun, and Jiquan Chen
Evapotranspiration and soil water relationships in a range of disturbed and undisturbed ecosystems in the semi-arid Inner Mongolia, China

Chesheng Zhan, Zongxue Xu, Aizhong Ye, and Hongbo Su
LUCC and its impact on run-off yield in the Bai River catchment—upstream of the Miyun Reservoir basin

William H. Conner, Bo Song, Thomas M. Williams, and Jeffery T. Vernon
Long-term tree productivity of a South Carolina coastal plain forest across a hydrology gradient

Ping Wang, Yichi Zhang, Jingjie Yu, Guobin Fu, and Fei Ao
Vegetation dynamics induced by groundwater fluctuations in the lower Heihe River Basin, northwestern China

Wenhong Li, Pengfei Zhang, Jiansheng Ye, Laifang Li, and Paul A. Baker
Impact of two different types of El Nino events on the Amazon climate and ecosystem productivity

Review Article

R. H. Waring and J. J. Landsberg
Generalizing plant–water relations to landscapes

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Journal of Plant Ecology - 4 (3), 2011



Contents:

Research Articles

Amanda J. Tracey and Lonnie W. Aarssen
Competition and body size in plants: the between-species trade-off for maximum potential versus minimum reproductive threshold size

Lara Souza, Jake F. Weltzin, and Nathan J. Sanders
Differential effects of two dominant plant species on community structure and invasibility in an old-field ecosystem

Qinfeng Guo
Seed size- and density-related hidden treatments in common biodiversity experiments

Wei Li, Shujun Wen, Wenxiang Hu, and Guozhen Du
Root–shoot competition interactions cause diversity loss after fertilization: a field experiment in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau

Youhong Peng, Karl J. Niklas, and Shucun Sun
The relationship between relative growth rate and whole-plant C : N : P stoichiometry in plant seedlings grown under nutrient-enriched conditions

David J. Gibson, Jared Urban, and Sara G. Baer
Mowing and fertilizer effects on seedling establishment in a successional old field

Xiao-dong Zhang, Wen-ting Xu, Bo Yang, Ming Nie, and Bo Li
Seed germination traits of two plant functional groups in the saline deltaic ecosystems

Ensheng Weng, Yiqi Luo, Chao Gao, and Ram Oren
Uncertainty analysis of forest carbon sink forecast with varying measurement errors: a data assimilation approach

Erratum

Erratum



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Journal of Plant Ecology - 4 (4), 2011



Contents:

Research Articles

Seline S. Meijer, Milena Holmgren, and Wim H. Van der Putten
Effects of plant–soil feedback on tree seedling growth under arid conditions

Anais Gibert and Laurent Hazard
Endophyte infection of Festuca eskia enhances seedling survival to drought and cutting at the expense of clonal expansion

Susan K. Ebeling, Jürg Stöcklin, Isabell Hensen, and Harald Auge
Multiple common garden experiments suggest lack of local adaptation in an invasive ornamental plant

Susanne Wurst and Matthias C. Rillig
Additive effects of functionally dissimilar above- and belowground organisms on a grassland plant community

Xiaoli Cheng, Yiqi Luo, Bo Su, Shiqiang Wan, Dafeng Hui, and Quanfa Zhang
Plant carbon substrate supply regulated soil nitrogen dynamics in a tallgrass prairie in the Great Plains, USA: results of a clipping and shading experiment

Xinming Chen, Jay Dhungel, Surya P. Bhattarai, Manouchehr Torabi, Lance Pendergast, and David J. Midmore
Impact of oxygation on soil respiration, yield and water use efficiency of three crop species

Qi Li, Xue Yang, Janne Soininen, Cheng-Jin Chu, Jie-Qi Zhang, Kai-Liang Yu, and Gang Wang
Relative importance of spatial processes and environmental factors in shaping alpine meadow communities

Manju V. Sharma, R. Uma Shaanker, Simon R. Leather, R. Vasudeva, and Kundaranahalli R. Shivanna
Floral resources, pollinators and fruiting in a threatened tropical deciduous tree

Yuan Sui, Qingguo Cui, Ming Dong, and Weiming He
Contrasting responses of legume versus non-legume shrubs to soil water and nutrient shortages in the Mu Us Sandland

Buqing Yao, Jing Cao, Changming Zhao, and Zed Rengel
Influence of ammonium and nitrate supply on growth, nitrate reductase activity and N-use efficiency in a natural hybrid pine and its parents

Na-Na Xu, Xin Tong, Po-Kueug Eric Tsang, Hong Deng, and Xiao-Yong Chen
Effects of water depth on clonal characteristics and biomass allocation of Halophila ovalis (Hydrocharitaceae)

Liangmu Wang, Meirong Mu, Xiaofei Li, Peng Lin, and Wenqing Wang
Differentiation between true mangroves and mangrove associates based on leaf traits and salt contents

Jianfeng Liu, Osbert Jianxin Sun, Hongmei Jin, Zhiyong Zhou, and Xingguo Han
Application of two remote sensing GPP algorithms at a semiarid grassland site of North China


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piątek, 19 sierpnia 2011

Acta Botanica Croatica - 70 (1), 2011



Contents:

Morphogenesis, volume and number of hop (Humulus lupulus L.) glandular trichomes, and their influence on alpha-acid accumulation in fresh bracts of hop cones
Siniša Srečec, Vesna Zechner Krpan, Sanja Marag, Igor Špoljarić, Ivka Kvaternjak, Gordan Mršić

Early post-fire changes of Pinus brutia forests (Amanos Mountains, Turkey)
Necattin Turkmen, Atabay Duzenli

Orchid diversity of the cape of Kamenjak (Istria, Croatia)
Nina Vuković, Slavko Brana, Božena Mitić

Effects of selected groundwater chemical traits on a salt marsh community
Mahmut Kilinc, Hamdy Guray Kutbay, Erkan Yalcin, Ali Bilgin, Kenan Avci, Solmaz Gencoglu Topaloglu

Cytochemical and ultrastructural observations of anthers and pollen grains in Lathyrus undulatus Boiss.
Filiz Vardar, Meral Unal

Mericarp micromorphology and anatomy of Salvia hedgeana Donmez, S. huberi Hedge and S. rosifolia Sm. (section Salvia Hedge, Lamiaceae)
Hatice N. Buyukkartal, Ahmet Kahraman, Hatice Colgecen, Musa Dogan, Ersin Karabacak

Biological activity of red alga Laurencia brandenii
Aseer Manilal, Sugathan Sujith, Balu Sabarathnam, George S. Kiran, Joseph Selvin, Chippu Shakir, Aaron P. Lipton

Comparative effects of 4-Cl-IAA and kinetin on photosynthesis, nitrogen metabolism and yield of black cumin (Nigella sativa L.)
Shoukat S. Shah

Lichen flora of Žumberak-Samoborsko gorje Nature Park, NW Croatia
Anamarija Partl

Achene slime content in some taxa of Matricaria L. (Asteraceae)
Huseyin Inceer

Pimpinella tragium Vill. subsp. lithophila (Schischk.) Tutin (Apiaceae), a new taxon in Croatian flora
Sandro Bogdanović, Mirko Ruščić


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