Cladistics - 28 (3), 2012

Contents:


    Confusing homologs as homologies: a reply to “On homology” (pages 223–224)

    David M. Williams and Malte C. Ebach

   
    More on homology (pages 225–226)

    Kevin C. Nixon and James M. Carpenter

  
    Counterfeit cladistics (pages 227–228)

    James S. Farris

   
    “Phenetics” and its application (pages 229–230)

    David M. Williams and Malte C. Ebach

   
    Fudged “phenetics” (pages 231–233)

    James S. Farris

   
    Systematics and evolution of syllids (Annelida, Syllidae) (pages 234–250)

    M. Teresa Aguado, Guillermo San Martín and Mark E. Siddall

 
    Comprehensive taxon sampling reveals unaccounted diversity and morphological plasticity in a group of dimitic polypores (Polyporales, Basidiomycota) (pages 251–270)

    Otto Miettinen, Ellen Larsson, Elisabet Sjökvist and Karl-Henrik Larsson

    
    Relationships within Podocarpaceae based on DNA sequence, anatomical, morphological, and biogeographical data (pages 271–299)

    Patrick Knopf, Christian Schulz, Damon P. Little, Thomas Stützel and Dennis W. Stevenson

  
    A comparison of DNA-based methods for delimiting species in a Cretan land snail radiation reveals shortcomings of exclusively molecular taxonomy (pages 300–316)

    Jan Sauer and Bernhard Hausdorf

  
    Detecting areas of endemism with a taxonomically diverse data set: plants, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and insects from Argentina (pages 317–329)

    Claudia Szumik, Lone Aagesen, Dolores Casagranda, Vanesa Arzamendia, Diego Baldo, Lucía E. Claps, Fabiana Cuezzo, Juan M. Díaz Gómez, Adrián Di Giacomo, Alejandro Giraudo, Pablo Goloboff, Cecilia Gramajo, Cecilia Kopuchian, Sonia Kretzschmar, Mercedes Lizarralde, Alejandra Molina, Marcos Mollerach, Fernando Navarro, Soledad Nomdedeu, Adela Panizza, Verónica V. Pereyra, María Sandoval, Gustavo Scrocchi and Fernando O. Zuloaga

   
    Does the clash between instinct and science exist in naming nature? (pages 330–332)

    Larissa N. Vasilyeva

    

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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Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Reviews - 7 (1-2), 2012

Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Reviews - 7 (1), 2012



Contents:


 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY


Janani Kumar, Sowmiya Jayaraman and Nandhitha Muralidharan

      Homocysteine-A potent modulator

      

Biswadeep Chaudhuri and Krishna Pramanik

     Key aspects of the mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in tissue engineering for in vitro skeletal muscle regeneration

      
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Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Reviews - 7 (2), 2012



Contents:


 Review

    MOLECULAR BIOLOGY


    Shikongo-Nambabi M. N. N. N, Petrus N. P and M. B. Schneider

          The role, isolation and identification of Vibrio species on the quality and safety of seafood

       

    Standard Review

    

    Rodney Hull, Rodrick Katete and Monde Ntwasa

         Therapeutic potential of antimicrobial peptides from insects

          

    Sonia Plaza-Wüthrich and Zerihun Tadele

         Millet improvement through regeneration and transformation

         

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