Marsdenia avacanoeira, Marsdenia minutiflora, Marsdenia rupestris, Marsdenia serpentina

Fabio da Silva do Espírito Santo, Danilo José Lima de Sousa, Davi Borges das Chagas, Isa Lucia de Morais, Patrícia Luz Ribeiro, Alessandro Rapini

Four New Species of Marsdenia (Apocynaceae) from the Cerrado Domain

Systematic Botany 43(2):571-578. 2018

Four new species of Marsdenia (M. avacanoeira, M. minutiflora, M. rupestris, and M. serpentina) endemic to the Cerrado domain (Brazil) are described and illustrated here.

The Quarterly Review of Biology - 86 (4), 2011

Contents:

    Announcements(p. 251) 
   
    The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund(p. 252) 
   
    Regarding the Confusion between the Population Concept and Mayr's “Population Thinking”(pp. 253-264) 
    By Jody Hey
   
    Central Nervous System and Computation(pp. 265-285) 
    By Diego Guidolin, Giovanna Albertin, Michele Guescini, Kjell Fuxe, Luigi F. Agnati
    
    Multiple Sclerosis is Not a Disease of the Immune System(pp. 287-321) 
    By Angelique P. Corthals
    
    God and Darwinists
       
        A review of Darwinism and the Divine: Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology by Alister E. McGrath
        Darwin's Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong by Conor Cunningham(pp. 323-328) 
        A review of Darwinism and the Divine: Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology  by Alister E. McGrath; Darwin's Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong  by Conor Cunningham
        Review by: By Michael R. Rose
        
    History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Biology
       
        An Introduction to Evolutionary Ethics by Scott M. James(p. 329) 
        An Introduction to Evolutionary Ethics  by Scott M. James
        Review by: By Chris Zarpentine
        
        Humanity's End: Why We Should Reject Radical Enhancement. Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology by Nicholas Agar(pp. 329-331) 
        Humanity's End: Why We Should Reject Radical Enhancement. Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology  by Nicholas Agar
        Review by: By Peter Takacs
       
        Homo Novus—A Human without Illusions edited by Ulrich J. Frey, Charlotte Störmer, and Kai P. Willführ(p. 331) 
        Homo Novus—A Human without Illusions  by Ulrich J. Frey; Charlotte Störmer; Kai P. Willführ
        Review by: By Richard A. Richards
        
        The Ethics of Protocells: Moral and Social Implications of Creating Life in the Laboratory edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke(pp. 331-332) 
        The Ethics of Protocells: Moral and Social Implications of Creating Life in the Laboratory  by Mark A. Bedau; Emily C. Parke
        Review by: By Krishna Dronamraju
        
        A Century of Eugenics in America: From the Indiana Experiment to the Human Genome Era edited by Paul A. Lombardo(p. 332) 
        A Century of Eugenics in America: From the Indiana Experiment to the Human Genome Era  by Paul A. Lombardo
        Review by: By Ruth Clifford Engs
        
        Jewish Eugenics by John Glad(pp. 332-334) 
        Jewish Eugenics  by John Glad
        Review by: By Elof Axel Carlson
        
        Emma Darwin: A Victorian Life by James D. Loy and Kent M. Loy(p. 334) 
        Emma Darwin: A Victorian Life  by James D. Loy; Kent M. Loy
        Review by: By Michael Ruse
        
        Darwin edited by William Brown and Andrew C. Fabian(pp. 334-335) 
        Darwin  by William Brown; Andrew C. Fabian
        Review by: By Piers J. Hale
       
        Nobel Prizes and Life Sciences by Erling Norrby(p. 335) 
        Nobel Prizes and Life Sciences  by Erling Norrby
        Review by: By Elof Axel Carlson
       
    General Biology
       
        Biostatistical Design and Analysis Using R: A Practical Guide by Murray Logan(p. 336) 
        Biostatistical Design and Analysis Using R: A Practical Guide  by Murray Logan
        Review by: By Xiaohong Li
       
        Data Mining Techniques for the Life Sciences edited by Oliviero Carugo and Frank Eisenhaber(pp. 336-337) 
        Data Mining Techniques for the Life Sciences  by Oliviero Carugo; Frank Eisenhaber
        Review by: By Iddo Friedberg
        
    Paleontology
       
        The Lucy Man: The Scientist Who Found the Most Famous Fossil Ever! by C. A. P. Saucier(p. 337) 
        The Lucy Man: The Scientist Who Found the Most Famous Fossil Ever!  by C. A. P. Saucier
        Review by: By John G. Fleagle
       
        Triassic Life on Land: The Great Transition by Hans-Dieter Sues and Nicholas C. Fraser(pp. 337-338) 
        Triassic Life on Land: The Great Transition  by Hans-Dieter Sues; Nicholas C. Fraser
        Review by: By Robert R. Reisz
        
        Urumaco and Venezuelan Paleontology: The Fossil Record of the Northern Neotropics edited by Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra, Orangel A. Aguilera, and Alfredo A. Carlini(p. 338) 
        Urumaco and Venezuelan Paleontology: The Fossil Record of the Northern Neotropics  by Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra; Orangel A. Aguilera; Alfredo A. Carlini
        Review by: By K. E. Beth Townsend, Aryeh Grossman
        
        New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium edited by Michael J. Ryan, Brenda J. Chinnery-Allgeier, and David A. Eberth(pp. 338-339) 
        New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium  by Michael J. Ryan; Brenda J. Chinnery-Allgeier; David A. Eberth
        Review by: By Alan H. Turner
        
    Ecology
       
        Encyclopedia of Biological Invasions edited by Daniel Simberloff and Marcel Rejmánek(p. 339) 
        Encyclopedia of Biological Invasions  by Daniel Simberloff; Marcel Rejmánek
        Review by: By Robert I. Colautti
       
        Community Ecology of Stream Fishes: Concepts, Approaches, and Techniques edited by Keith B. Gido and Donald A. Jackson(p. 339) 
        Community Ecology of Stream Fishes: Concepts, Approaches, and Techniques  by Keith B. Gido; Donald A. Jackson
        Review by: By Peter B. Moyle
       
        Aboveground-Belowground Linkages: Biotic Interactions, Ecosystem Processes, and Global Change by Richard D. Bardgett and David A. Wardle(p. 340) 
        Aboveground-Belowground Linkages: Biotic Interactions, Ecosystem Processes, and Global Change  by Richard D. Bardgett; David A. Wardle
        Review by: By Jennifer A. Lau
       
        Alpines: From Mountain to Garden by Richard Wilford(pp. 340-341) 
        Alpines: From Mountain to Garden  by Richard Wilford
        Review by: By Andreas Gröger
        
    Conservation Biology
      
        Climate Change Biology by Lee Hannah(p. 341) 
        Climate Change Biology  by Lee Hannah
        Review by: By Barry W. Brook
        
        Informing Decisions in a Changing Climate by(pp. 341-342) 
        Informing Decisions in a Changing Climate
        Review by: By Iris Grossmann
        
        What Is Land For?: The Food, Fuel and Climate Change Debate edited by Michael Winter and Matt Lobey(p. 342) 
        What Is Land For?: The Food, Fuel and Climate Change Debate  by Michael Winter; Matt Lobey
        Review by: By Brent Clothier
       
        Paleoclimates: Understanding Climate Change Past and Present by Thomas M. Cronin(pp. 342-343) 
        Paleoclimates: Understanding Climate Change Past and Present  by Thomas M. Cronin
        Review by: By A. Townsend Peterson
        
        Effects of Climate Change on Birds edited by Anders Pape Moller, Wolfgang Fiedler, and Peter Berthold(p. 343) 
        Effects of Climate Change on Birds  by Anders Pape Moller; Wolfgang Fiedler; Peter Berthold
        Review by: By Richard Pearson
        
        The American Bird Conservancy Guide to Bird Conservation by Daniel J. Lebbin, Michael J. Parr, and George H. Fenwick(pp. 343-344) 
        The American Bird Conservancy Guide to Bird Conservation  by Daniel J. Lebbin; Michael J. Parr; George H. Fenwick
        Review by: By Mark Robbins
        
        Water Matters: Why We Need to Act Now to Save Our Most Critical Resource edited by Tara Lohan(pp. 344-345) 
        Water Matters: Why We Need to Act Now to Save Our Most Critical Resource  by Tara Lohan
        Review by: By Jeffrey Yule
        
    Evolution
     
        Why Evolution is True by Jerry A. Coyne(p. 345) 
        Why Evolution is True  by Jerry A. Coyne
        Review by: By Michael Ruse
       
        In Search of the Causes of Evolution: From Field Observations to Mechanisms edited by Peter R. Grant and B. Rosemary Grant(pp. 345-346) 
        In Search of the Causes of Evolution: From Field Observations to Mechanisms  by Peter R. Grant; B. Rosemary Grant
        Review by: By Frederick R. Davis
        
        Evolutionary Restraints: The Contentious History of Group Selection by Mark E. Borrello(p. 346) 
        Evolutionary Restraints: The Contentious History of Group Selection  by Mark E. Borrello
        Review by: By David Sepkoski
        
    Taxonomy, Systematics, and Phylogenetics
     
        Perspectives in Animal Phylogeny and Evolution by Alessandro Minelli(pp. 346-347) 
        Perspectives in Animal Phylogeny and Evolution  by Alessandro Minelli
        Review by: By Joel Cracraft
      
    Behavior
      
        The Infanticide Controversy: Primatology and the Art of Field Science by Amanda Rees(p. 347) 
        The Infanticide Controversy: Primatology and the Art of Field Science  by Amanda Rees
        Review by: By Andrea L. Baden
        
        Social Behaviour: Genes, Ecology and Evolution edited by Tamás Székely, Allen J. Moore, and Jan Komdeur(pp. 347-348) 
        Social Behaviour: Genes, Ecology and Evolution  by Tamás Székely; Allen J. Moore; Jan Komdeur
        Review by: By Redouan Bshary
       
        Collective Animal Behavior by David J. T. Sumpter(p. 348) 
        Collective Animal Behavior  by David J. T. Sumpter
        Review by: By Sue Boinski
       
        Nerve Cells and Animal Behaviour. Third Edition by Peter J. Simmons and David Young(pp. 348-349) 
        Nerve Cells and Animal Behaviour. Third Edition  by Peter J. Simmons; David Young
        Review by: By William B. Kristan By   Jr.
       
        Craving Earth: Understanding Pica: The Urge to Eat Clay, Starch, Ice, and Chalk by Sera Young(p. 349) 
        Craving Earth: Understanding Pica: The Urge to Eat Clay, Starch, Ice, and Chalk  by Sera Young
        Review by: By Peter W. Abrahams
       
    Neurobiology
      
        The Mind's Eye by Oliver Sacks(pp. 349-350) 
        The Mind's Eye  by Oliver Sacks
        Review by: By Adrian G. Dyer, Karen Trist
       
        Effortless Attention: A New Perspective in the Cognitive Science of Attention and Action edited by Brian Bruya(pp. 350-351) 
        Effortless Attention: A New Perspective in the Cognitive Science of Attention and Action  by Brian Bruya
        Review by: By Artem Belopolsky
       
        Space and Time in Perception and Action edited by Romi Nijhawan and Beena Khurana(p. 351) 
        Space and Time in Perception and Action  by Romi Nijhawan; Beena Khurana
        Review by: By Peter Skorupski
       
        Drosophila Neurobiology: A Laboratory Manual edited by Bing Zhang, Marc R. Freeman, and Scott Waddell(pp. 351-352) 
        Drosophila Neurobiology: A Laboratory Manual  by Bing Zhang; Marc R. Freeman; Scott Waddell
        Review by: By Konrad E. Zinsmaier
       
        The Neurobiology of Australian Marsupials: Brain Evolution in the Other Mammalian Radiation edited by Ken W. S. Ashwell(p. 352) 
        The Neurobiology of Australian Marsupials: Brain Evolution in the Other Mammalian Radiation  by Ken W. S. Ashwell
        Review by: By Jon H. Kaas
        
        A Hole in the Head: More Tales in the History of Neuroscience by Charles G. Gross(pp. 352-353) 
        A Hole in the Head: More Tales in the History of Neuroscience  by Charles G. Gross
        Review by: By Jennifer A. Mangels
       
    Cell and Molecular Biology
     
        Epithelial Transport Physiology edited by George A. Gerencser(p. 353) 
        Epithelial Transport Physiology  by George A. Gerencser
        Review by: By Jason R. Rock
       
    Genetics
       
        Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology edited by Gustavo Caetano-Anollés(pp. 353-354) 
        Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology  by Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
        Review by: By Matthew Rockman
       
    Microbiology
      
        Bacterial Population Genetics in Infectious Disease edited by D. Ashley Robinson, Daniel Falush, and Edward J. Feil(p. 354) 
        Bacterial Population Genetics in Infectious Disease  by D. Ashley Robinson; Daniel Falush; Edward J. Feil
        Review by: By Mark Achtman
      
        Environmental Microbiology: Current Technology and Water Applications edited by Keya Sen and Nicholas J. Ashbolt(pp. 354-355) 
        Environmental Microbiology: Current Technology and Water Applications  by Keya Sen; Nicholas J. Ashbolt
        Review by: By Jean MacRae
      
        Modern Biotechnology: Connecting Innovations in Microbiology and Biochemistry to Engineering Fundamentals by Nathan S. Mosier and Michael R. Ladisch(p. 355) 
        Modern Biotechnology: Connecting Innovations in Microbiology and Biochemistry to Engineering Fundamentals  by Nathan S. Mosier; Michael R. Ladisch
        Review by: By Michael Hadjiargyrou
       
        Barron's E-Z Microbiology by René Fester Kratz(p. 355) 
        Barron's E-Z Microbiology  by René Fester Kratz
       
    Botany
       
        The Restless Plant edited by Dov Koller and Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh(pp. 355-356) 
        The Restless Plant  by Dov Koller; Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh
        Review by: By Ulrich Kutschera
      
        Plant Defense: Warding Off Attack by Pathogens, Herbivores, and Parasitic Plants by Dale R. Walters(pp. 356-357) 
        Plant Defense: Warding Off Attack by Pathogens, Herbivores, and Parasitic Plants  by Dale R. Walters
        Review by: By Andre Kessler
       
        Plant Cell Walls: From Chemistry to Biology by Peter Albersheim, Alan Darvill, Keith Roberts, Ron Sederoff, and Andrew Staehelin(p. 357) 
        Plant Cell Walls: From Chemistry to Biology  by Peter Albersheim; Alan Darvill; Keith Roberts; Ron Sederoff; Andrew Staehelin
        Review by: By Tobias I. Baskin
       
        A Natural History of the New World: The Ecology and Evolution of Plants in the Americas by Alan Graham(pp. 357-358) 
        A Natural History of the New World: The Ecology and Evolution of Plants in the Americas  by Alan Graham
        Review by: By Donald M. Waller
       
        Trees of Panama and Costa Rica. Princeton Field Guides by Richard Condit, Rolando Pérez, and Nefertaris Daguerre(p. 358) 
        Trees of Panama and Costa Rica. Princeton Field Guides  by Richard Condit; Rolando Pérez; Nefertaris Daguerre
       
    Zoology
      
        Vermiculture Technology: Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management edited by Clive A. Edwards, Norman Q. Arancon, and Rhonda Sherman(pp. 358-359) 
        Vermiculture Technology: Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management  by Clive A. Edwards; Norman Q. Arancon; Rhonda Sherman
        Review by: By Jon Nilsson
       
        Food Exploitation by Social Insects: Ecological, Behavioral, and Theoretical Approaches edited by Stefan Jarau and Michael Hrncir(p. 359) 
        Food Exploitation by Social Insects: Ecological, Behavioral, and Theoretical Approaches  by Stefan Jarau; Michael Hrncir
        Review by: By Sarah E. Bengston, Jennifer Jandt, Anna Dornhaus
       
        Adventures among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions by Mark W. Moffett(pp. 359-360) 
        Adventures among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions  by Mark W. Moffett
        Review by: By Michael Kaspari
      
        Honeybee Democracy by Thomas D. Seeley(p. 360) 
        Honeybee Democracy  by Thomas D. Seeley
        Review by: By Matina Donaldson-Matasci
      
        Do Fish Sleep?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Fishes by Judith S. Weis(pp. 360-361) 
        Do Fish Sleep?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Fishes  by Judith S. Weis
        Review by: By Peter J. Park
      
        The Laboratory Zebrafish by Claudia Harper and Christian Lawrence(p. 361) 
        The Laboratory Zebrafish  by Claudia Harper; Christian Lawrence
        Review by: By Howard Sirotkin
      
        Turtles: The Animal Answer Guide by Whit Gibbons, Judy Greene, and Cris Hagen(pp. 361-362) 
        Turtles: The Animal Answer Guide  by Whit Gibbons; Judy Greene; Cris Hagen
        Review by: By Fredric J. Janzen
       
        Lizards in an Evolutionary Tree: Ecology and Adaptive Radiation of Anoles by Jonathan B. Losos and Harry W. Greene(pp. 362-363) 
        Lizards in an Evolutionary Tree: Ecology and Adaptive Radiation of Anoles  by Jonathan B. Losos; Harry W. Greene
        Review by: By Jerry F. Husak
       
        Chameleons of Africa: An Atlas: Including the Chameleons of Europe, the Middle East and Asia by Colin R. Tilbury(p. 363) 
        Chameleons of Africa: An Atlas: Including the Chameleons of Europe, the Middle East and Asia  by Colin R. Tilbury
        Review by: By Christopher J. Raxworthy
       
        Handbook of the Birds of the World edited by Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott, and David Christie(pp. 363-364) 
        Handbook of the Birds of the World  by Josep del Hoyo; Andrew Elliott; David Christie
        Review by: By Walt Anderson
       
        The Birds of Panama: A Field Guide by George R. Angehr and Robert Dean(p. 364) 
        The Birds of Panama: A Field Guide  by George R. Angehr; Robert Dean
       
        How Fast Can a Falcon Dive?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Birds of Prey by Peter Capainolo and Carol A. Butler(p. 364) 
        How Fast Can a Falcon Dive?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Birds of Prey  by Peter Capainolo; Carol A. Butler
        Review by: By Laurie Goodrich
      
        The Eagle Watchers: Observing and Conserving Raptors around the World edited by Ruth E. Tingay, Todd E. Katzner, Keith L. Bildstein, and Jemima Parry-Jones(p. 365) 
        The Eagle Watchers: Observing and Conserving Raptors around the World  by Ruth E. Tingay; Todd E. Katzner; Keith L. Bildstein; Jemima Parry-Jones
        Review by: By Lloyd F. Kiff
      
    Human Biology and Health
       
        Avian Influenza: Science, Policy and Politics edited by Ian Scoones(pp. 365-366) 
        Avian Influenza: Science, Policy and Politics  by Ian Scoones
        Review by: By A. Townsend Peterson
       
        Antibiotic Resistance: Understanding and Responding to an Emerging Crisis by Karl Drlica and David S. Perlin(p. 366) 
        Antibiotic Resistance: Understanding and Responding to an Emerging Crisis  by Karl Drlica; David S. Perlin
        Review by: By Fabrizio Spagnolo
       
        Diseases and Diagnoses: The Second Age of Biology by Sander L. Gilman(pp. 366-367) 
        Diseases and Diagnoses: The Second Age of Biology  by Sander L. Gilman
        Review by: By Elof Axel Carlson
       
        The Evolutionary Biology of Human Body Fatness: Thrift and Control by Jonathan C. K. Wells(pp. 367-368) 
        The Evolutionary Biology of Human Body Fatness: Thrift and Control  by Jonathan C. K. Wells
        Review by: By J. Josh Snodgrass
       
    Directory of Publishers(pp. 369-370) 
  
    Titles and Authors of Articles(pp. 371-372) 
   
    Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed(pp. 373-385) 
  
    Reviewers of Books(pp. 386-388) 
    

The Quarterly Review of Biology - 86 (3), 2011

Contents:


    Announcements(p. 161) 
    
    The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund(p. 162) 
    
    From the Origin of Sex-Determining Factors to the Evolution of Sex-Determining Systems(pp. 163-180) 
     Tobias Uller, Heikki Helanterä
    
    It's All Who You Know: The Evolution Of Socially Cued Anticipatory Plasticity As A Mating Strategy(pp. 181-197) 
    Michael M. Kasumovic, Robert C. Brooks
    
        Mentally Rotating Gender.(pp. 198-202) 
        Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference  by Cordelia Fine; Brain Storm: The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences  by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young
        Review by: By Marlene Zuk
        
        Expand or Revise? The Evolutionary Synthesis Today.(pp. 203-208) 
        Evolution: The Extended Synthesis  by Massimo Pigliucci; Gerd B. Müller
        Review by: By Douglas J. Futuyma
        
            Stephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution.(pp. 209-210) 
            Stephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution  by David F. Prindle
            Review by: By Ullica Segerstrale
            
            Remarkable Biologists: From Ray to Hamilton.(pp. 210-211) 
            Remarkable Biologists: From Ray to Hamilton  by Ioan James
            Review by: By Elof Axel Carlson
           
            Donald Michie on Machine Intelligence, Biology and More.(p. 211) 
            Donald Michie on Machine Intelligence, Biology and More  by Ashwin Srinivasan; I. J. Good; J. D. Biggers; C. A. Sammut; S. H. Muggleton
            Review by: By Anthony J. Dellureficio
            
            Progress in Bioethics: Science, Policy, and Politics.(pp. 211-212) 
            Progress in Bioethics: Science, Policy, and Politics  by Jonathan D. Moreno; Sam Berger
            Review by: By Edmund D. Pellegrino
            
            Exuberant Skepticism.(p. 212) 
            Exuberant Skepticism  by Paul Kurtz; John R. Shook
            Review by: By Justin Trottier
            
            Science Education and Civic Engagement: The SENCER Approach.(pp. 212-213) 
            Science Education and Civic Engagement: The SENCER Approach  by Richard D. Sheardy
            Review by: By O. R. Anderson
            
            Emerging Model Organisms: A Laboratory Manual, Volume 2.(p. 213) 
            Emerging Model Organisms: A Laboratory Manual, Volume 2  by David A. Crotty; Alexander Gann
            Review by: By Christopher Lowe
           
            Corporate Accountability and Sustainable Development.(pp. 213-214) 
            Corporate Accountability and Sustainable Development  by Peter Utting; Jennifer Clapp
            Review by: By Bernardo Aguilar-González
           
        Paleontology

            The Second Jurassic Dinosaur Rush: Museums and Paleontology in America at the Turn of the Twentieth Century.(p. 215) 
            The Second Jurassic Dinosaur Rush: Museums and Paleontology in America at the Turn of the Twentieth Century  by Paul Brinkman
            Review by: By Christopher R. Noto
            
            The Rise of Horses: 55 Million Years of Evolution.(pp. 215-216) 
            The Rise of Horses: 55 Million Years of Evolution  by Jens Lorenz Franzen; Kirsten M. Brown
            Review by: By Juha Saarinen
           
        Ecology
          
            Marine Macroecology.(p. 216) 
            Marine Macroecology  by Jon D. Witman; Kaustuv Roy
            Review by: By Jeffrey Levinton
            
            Amphibian Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques.(p. 217) 
            Amphibian Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques  by C. Kenneth DoddJr
            Review by: By Andrew Storfer
            
            Effective Ecological Monitoring.(pp. 217-218) 
            Effective Ecological Monitoring  by David B. Lindenmayer; Gene E. Likens
            Review by: By David Schimel
         
            From Populations to Ecosystems: Theoretical Foundations for a New Ecological Synthesis.(p. 218) 
            From Populations to Ecosystems: Theoretical Foundations for a New Ecological Synthesis  by Michel Loreau
            Review by: By Diane S. Srivastava
            
            Resolving Ecosystem Complexity.(pp. 218-219) 
            Resolving Ecosystem Complexity  by Oswald J. Schmitz
            Review by: By Peter A. Abrams
            
            Remote Sensing for Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques.(p. 219) 
            Remote Sensing for Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques  by Ned Horning; Julie A. Robinson; Eleanor J. Sterling; Woody Turner; Sacha Spector
            Review by: By James L. Smith
           
            Mapping Species Distributions: Spatial Inference and Prediction.(pp. 219-220) 
            Mapping Species Distributions: Spatial Inference and Prediction  by Janet Franklin; Jennifer A. Miller
           
        Conservation Biology
          
            Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainability in the Americas: Impacts and Adaptations.(p. 220) 
            Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainability in the Americas: Impacts and Adaptations  by Francisco Dallmeier; Adam Fenech; Don MacIver; Robert Szaro
            Review by: By Shaily Menon
          
            Nature's Matrix: Linking Agriculture, Conservation and Food Sovereignty.(pp. 220-221) 
            Nature's Matrix: Linking Agriculture, Conservation and Food Sovereignty  by Ivette Perfecto; John Vandermeer; Angus Wright
            Review by: By Daniel Lavelle, Hillary Suzanne Sardinas, Eleanor Jane Blitzer, Karen Z. Weinbaum, Matthew Scott Luskin, Justin S. Brashares
           
            Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change.(pp. 221-222) 
            Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change  by Allan Eaglesham; Ralph W. F. Hardy
            Review by: By Robert Mendelsohn
           
        Evolution
         
            Biology's First Law: The Tendency for Diversity and Complexity to Increase in Evolutionary Systems.(p. 222) 
            Biology's First Law: The Tendency for Diversity and Complexity to Increase in Evolutionary Systems  by Daniel W. McShea; Robert N. Brandon
            Review by: By Michael Ruse
           
            Human Brain Evolution: The Influence of Freshwater and Marine Food Resources.(pp. 222-223) 
            Human Brain Evolution: The Influence of Freshwater and Marine Food Resources  by Stephen C. Cunnane; Kathlyn M. Stewart
            Review by: By Christopher P. Heesy
           
            The Evolution of Language.(p. 223) 
            The Evolution of Language  by W. Tecumseh Fitch
            Review by: By Mark Pagel
            
            Animal Models in Light of Evolution.(pp. 223-224) 
            Animal Models in Light of Evolution  by Niall Shanks; C. Ray Greek
            Review by: By Rachel A. Ankeny
            
        Behavior
          
            The Nesting Season: Cuckoos, Cuckolds, and the Invention of Monogamy.(p. 224) 
            The Nesting Season: Cuckoos, Cuckolds, and the Invention of Monogamy  by Bernd Heinrich
            Review by: By Michael S. Webster
            
            A Primer of Conservation Behavior.(pp. 224-225) 
            A Primer of Conservation Behavior  by Daniel T. Blumstein; Esteban Fernández-Juricic
            Review by: By John P. Swaddle
           
        Neurobiology
       
            Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain.(pp. 225-226) 
            Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain  by Antonio Damasio
            Review by: By Paul E. Tibbetts
           
            Neurosociology: The Nexus between Neuroscience and Social Psychology.(p. 226) 
            Neurosociology: The Nexus between Neuroscience and Social Psychology  by David D. Franks
            Review by: By Paul Tibbetts
          
        Anatomy and Physiology
        
            Seeing: The Computational Approach to Biological Vision.(p. 227) 
            Seeing: The Computational Approach to Biological Vision  by John P. Frisby; James V. Stone
            Review by: By Heinrich H. Buelthoff, Lewis Leewui Chuang
           
        Cell and Molecular Biology
         
            Fundamentals of Molecular Biology.(p. 227) 
            Fundamentals of Molecular Biology  by Jayanta K. Pal; Saroj S. Ghaskadbi
            Review by: By Kuang Yu Chen
            
            Introducing Biological Energetics: How Energy and Information Control the Living World.(p. 228) 
            Introducing Biological Energetics: How Energy and Information Control the Living World  by Norman W. H. Cheetham
            Review by: By Edwin H. Battley
           
            Control Theory and Systems Biology.(p. 228) 
            Control Theory and Systems Biology  by Pablo A. Iglesias; Brian P. Ingalls
            Review by: By Andriani Daskalaki
         
            Membrane Structural Biology: With Biochemical and Biophysical Foundations.(p. 229) 
            Membrane Structural Biology: With Biochemical and Biophysical Foundations  by Mary Luckey
            Review by: By Andreas Engel
            
            Anaerobic Parasitic Protozoa: Genomics and Molecular Biology.(pp. 229-230) 
            Anaerobic Parasitic Protozoa: Genomics and Molecular Biology  by C. Graham Clark; Patricia J. Johnson; Rodney D. Adam
            Review by: By Sudha Bhattacharya
     
            Insect Pathogens: Molecular Approaches and Techniques.(p. 230) 
            Insect Pathogens: Molecular Approaches and Techniques  by S. Patricia Stock; John Vanderberg; Noël Boemare; Itamar Glazer
            Review by: By Ann E. Hajek
      
            Cancer Stem Cells.(pp. 230-231) 
            Cancer Stem Cells  by William L. Farrar
            Review by: By Keith Syson Chan
           
            The Great Pheromone Myth.(p. 231) 
            The Great Pheromone Myth  by Richard L. Doty
            Review by: By Ann Eileen Miller Baker
        
        Genetics
       
            Genetic Twists of Fate.(pp. 231-232) 
            Genetic Twists of Fate  by Stanley Fields; Mark Johnston
            Review by: By Anthony J. Dellureficio
           
            Human Biological Variation.(p. 232) 
            Human Biological Variation  by James H. Mielke; Lyle W. Konigsberg; John H. Relethford
            Review by: By Brian M. Kemp
            
        Microbiology
          
            High-Pressure Microbiology.(pp. 232-233) 
            High-Pressure Microbiology  by Chris Michiels; Douglas H. Bartlett; Abram Aertsen
            Review by: By Rukma N. Reddy
           
            Medical Microbiology.(p. 233) 
            Medical Microbiology  by Michael Ford
      
            Clinical Virology.(pp. 233-234) 
            Clinical Virology  by Douglas D. Richman; Richard J. Whitley; Frederick G. Hayden
            Review by: By Marie Louise Landry
           
        Botany
         
            Plants in Mesozoic Time: Morphological Innovations, Phylogeny Ecosystems.(p. 234) 
            Plants in Mesozoic Time: Morphological Innovations, Phylogeny Ecosystems  by Carole T. Gee
            Review by: By Ramona Walls
           
            Plant Cell Culture: Essential Methods.(p. 234) 
            Plant Cell Culture: Essential Methods  by Michael R. Davey; Paul Anthony
            Review by: By Adi Zaltsman
            
        Zoology
         
            Manual of Central American Diptera.(pp. 235-236) 
            Manual of Central American Diptera  by B. V. Brown; A. Borkent; J. M. Cumming; D. M. Wood; N. E. Woodley; M. A. Zumbado; S. A. Marshall
            Review by: By David Grimaldi
          
            Mariposas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires y Alrededores.(p. 236) 
            Mariposas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires y Alrededores  by Ezequiel Nunez Bustos; Roberto Güller
            Review by: By Arthur M. Shapiro
            
            The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct.(pp. 236-237) 
            The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct  by Bert Hölldobler; Edward O. Wilson
            Review by: By Seán G. Brady
           
            Inland Fishes of the Greater Southwest: Chronicle of a Vanishing Biota.(p. 237) 
            Inland Fishes of the Greater Southwest: Chronicle of a Vanishing Biota  by W. L. Minckley; Paul C. Marsh; James E. Deacon
            Review by: By Dean A. Hendrickson
          
            Fish Defenses.(pp. 237-238) 
            Fish Defenses  by Giacomo Zaccone; C. Perriere; A. Mathis; B. G. Kapoor
            Review by: By Iain Barber
       
            Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive Physiology, and Conservation.(p. 238) 
            Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive Physiology, and Conservation  by Jeffrey C. Carrier; John A. Musick; Michael R. Heithaus
            Review by: By John E. McCosker
     
            Sharks and Rays of Australia.(pp. 238-239) 
            Sharks and Rays of Australia  by Peter R. Last; John D. Stevens
            Review by: By Marcelo R. de Carvalho
          
            The Last Tortoise: A Tale of Extinction in Our Lifetime.(pp. 239-240) 
            The Last Tortoise: A Tale of Extinction in Our Lifetime  by Craig B. Stanford
            Review by: By James F. Parham
         
            Birds of Brazil: The Pantanal and Cerrado of Central Brazil.(p. 240) 
            Birds of Brazil: The Pantanal and Cerrado of Central Brazil  by John A. Gwynne; Robert S. Ridgely; Guy Tudor; Martha Argel; Maria Allen; Terry Clarke
           
            Island Bats: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation.(p. 240) 
            Island Bats: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation  by Theodore H. Fleming; Paul A. Racey
            Review by: By Gary F. McCracken
           
        Human Biology and Health
       
            Biographies of Disease.(pp. 241-242) 
            Biographies of Disease  by William Bynum; Helen Bynum
         
            Lyme Disease: The Ecology of a Complex System.(p. 241) 
            Lyme Disease: The Ecology of a Complex System  by Richard S. Ostfeld
            Review by: By Weigang Qiu
         
            The Elusive Malaria Vaccine: Miracle or Mirage?.(p. 241) 
            The Elusive Malaria Vaccine: Miracle or Mirage?  by Irwin W. Sherman
          
            Infectious Disease: Pathogenesis, Prevention and Case Studies.(p. 242) 
            Infectious Disease: Pathogenesis, Prevention and Case Studies  by N. Shetty; J. W. Tang; J. Andrews
           
        Miscellaneous
        
            Biodiversity and the Law: Intellectual Property, Biotechnology and Traditional Knowledge.(p. 242) 
            Biodiversity and the Law: Intellectual Property, Biotechnology and Traditional Knowledge  by Charles R. McManis
            Review by: By Kabir Bavikatte
           
        Directory of Publishers(pp. 243-244) 
      
    No Access

    Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed(pp. 245-248) 
   
    Index to Reviewers of Books(p. 249) 
   
   
 
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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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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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Nova Hedvigia - 93 (3-4), 2011

Contents:

Synopsis of the Brazilian moss flora: checklist, distribution and conservation

Costa, D.P.; Pôrto, K.C.; Luizi-Ponzo, A.P.; Ilkiu-Borges, A.L.; Bastos, C.J.P.; Câmara, P.E.A.S.; Peralta, D.F.; Bôas-Bastos, S.B.V.; Imbassahy, C.A.A.; Henriques, D.K.; Gomes, H.C.S.; Rocha, L.M.; Santos, N.D.; Siviero, T.S.; Vaz-Imbassahy, T.F.; Churchill, S.P.



Peat mosses (Sphagnum) and related plant communities of North Africa.

II. The Tingitanean-Rifan range (northern Morocco)

Muller, Serge D.; Rhazi, Laila; Saber, Er-Riyahi; Rifai, Nabil; Daoud-Bouattour, Amina; Bottollier-Curtet, Marion; Saad-Limam, Semia Ben; Ghrabi-Gammar, Zeineb



Acaulospora punctata, a new fungal species in the Glomeromycetes from mountainous altitudes of the Swiss Alps and Chilean Andes

Oehl, Fritz; Silva, Gladstone Alves da; Palenzuela, Javier; Sánchez-Castro, Iván; Castillo, Claudia; Sieverding, Ewald



Chemical races of Cladonia cariosa and C. symphycarpa (lichenized Ascomycota) - a Polish case study in a worldwide context

Osyczka, Piotr; Skubała, Kaja



Mallomonas solea-ferrea and Mallomonas siveri (Chrysophyceae/Synurophyceae): two new taxa from the Western Cape (South Africa)

Němcová, Yvonne; Bulant, Petr; Kristiansen, Jorgen



Studies on Pholiotina (Bolbitiaceae, Agaricomycetes) in the Western Caucasus, Russia

Malysheva, Ekaterina F.



A new species of Zwackhiomyces (Xanthopyreniaceae, Ascomycota) growing on Austroparmelina from Australia

Pérez-Ortega, Sergio; Etayo, Javier; Elix, John A.; Crespo, Ana



Studies of New Zealand Hepaticae. 56-68. A miscellanea of new taxa and combinations

Engel, John J.



Seasonal occurrence of silica-scaled chrysophytes in a small eutrophic swamp, South Korea

Kim, Jin Hee; Kim, Han Soon



A new species of Pyrofomes (Basidiomycota, Polyporaceae) from China

Cui, Bao-Kai; Dai, Yu-Cheng



Pannaria santessonii, a new, large-squamulose, vicanicincontaining, tripartite lichen from Chile

Elvebakk, Arve



Cymbella orientalis var. delicatula var. nov. (Bacillariophyta), a new epilithic stream diatom from Bulgaria

Stancheva, Rosalina; Ivanov, Plamen



Pseudospiropes linderae sp. nov. and notes on Minimelanolocus (both anamorphic Strossmayeria) new to China

Ma, Jian; Ma, Li-Guo; Zhang, Yi-Dong; Castaneda-Ruíz, Rafael F.; Zhang, Xiu-Guo



Diatoms in very-shallow pools of the site of community importance Danta di Cadore Mires (south-eastern Alps), and the potential contribution of these habitats to diatom biodiversity conservation

Cantonati, Marco; Lange-Bertalot, Horst; Decet, Fabio; Gabrieli, Jacopo



The centric diatom Puncticulata balatonis (Pantocsek) Wojtal et Budzyńska, comb. nov., in the plankton of eutrophic-hypertrophic Rusałka Lake (Western Poland)

Budzyńska, Agnieszka; Wojtal, Agata Z.



Lectotypification of Hypnum boreale (Bryopsida), an early name for a bryalean species and its taxonomic status

Ochyra, Ryszard; Bednarek-Ochyra, Halina



A SEM study of the oospore wall ornamentation in Polish charophytes (Charales, Charophyceae) - genera Lychnothamnus, Nitella and Nitellopsis

Urbaniak, Jacek


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Acta Botanica Brasilica - 25 (1), 2011

Contents:

Editorial
Ferreira, Alfredo Gui


Articles

Leaf morphoanatomy variation in Aechmea lindenii (E. Morren) Baker var. lindenii (Bromeliaceae) under distinct environmental conditions
Voltolini, Caroline Heinig; Santos, Marisa

Myxomycetes occurring on Cecropia adenopus (Cecropiaceae) in fragments of Atlantic Rainforest
Bezerra, Andrea Carla Caldas; Costa, Antonia Aurelice Aurélio; Cavalcanti, Laise de Holanda

Salt stress delays morphophysiological development and activation of cell wall galactosidases in Vigna unguiculata stems
Sudério, Fabrício Bonfim; Barbosa, Gislainy Karla da Costa; Gomes-Filho, Enéas; Enéas-Filho, Joaquim

Allelopathic activity of Hovenia dulcis Thunb. (Rhamnaceae) leaves and pseudofruits on the germination of Lactuca sativa L. (Asteraceae)
Wandscheer, Alana Cristina Dorneles; Borella, Junior; Bonatti, Luziana Cassol; Pastorini, Lindamir Hernandez

Mucilaginous species of Thalassiosira Cleve emend: hasle (Diatomeae) in South Brazilian waters
Fernandes, Luciano Felício; Frassao-Santos, Edinara Katiussia

Fruit ontogeny of Garcinia gardneriana (Planch. & Triana) Zappi (Clusiaceae)
Asinelli, Marta Eglaé Camargo; Souza, Maria Conceiçao de; Mourao, Káthia Socorro Mathias

Litter production and nutrient cycling in a reforested area and a seasonal semideciduous forest in southern Brazil
Pimenta, José Antonio; Rossi, Leopoldo Bopp; Torezan, José Marcelo Domingues; Cavalheiro, Alba Lúcia; Bianchini, Edmilson

Orchidaceae from Serra Negra and Serra do Funil, Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, and floristic similarity between grassland and forest formations of Brazil
Abreu, Narjara Lopes de; Menini Neto, Luiz; Konno, Tatiana Ungaretti Paleo

Phycological flora from the shallow sublittoral zone of the rocky shores of Serra do Mar State Park, Ubatuba, Sao Paulo
Machado, Gisa Eneida Marques; Nassar, Cristina Aparecida Gomes; Széchy, Maria Teresa Menezes de

Structure of the Chlorococcales sensu lato (Chlorophyceae) community in different aquatic habitats and hydroperiods
Torgan, Lezilda Carvalho; Hentschke, Guilherme Scotta

Phytotoxic potential of Dicranopteris flexuosa (Schrad.) Underw. (Gleicheniaceae)
Silva, Valerí Schmidt da; Cândido, Ana Carina da Silva; Muller, Caroline; Laura, Valdemir Antônio; Faccenda, Odival; Simionatto, Euclésio; Hess, Sonia Corina; Peres, Marize Terezinha Lopes Pereira

Germination of osmoprimed and non-osmoprimed seeds and initial growth of Physalis angulata (Solanaceae) in saline environments
Souza, Manuela Oliveira de; Souza, Cíntia Luiza Mascarenhas de; Pelacani, Claudinéia Regina

Nutrient cycling in a high-altitude swamp forest
Terror, Vinicius Leandro; Sousa, Hildeberto Caldas de; Kozovits, Alessandra Rodrigues

Structural responses of Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth 'Scarlet O'Hara' (Convolvulaceae) exposed to ozone
Moura, Bárbara Bâesso; Souza, Sílvia Ribeiro de; Alves, Edenise Segala

Epilithic diatoms from acidic and oligotrophic waters in Southeast Brazil
Canani, Luís Gustavo de Castro; Menezes, Mariângela; Torgan, Lezilda Carvalho

Survey of bee flora in Santa Luzia do Paruá, Southwest Amazonia, Maranhao
Marques, Luiz Junior Pereira; Muniz, Francisca Helena; Lopes, Gislane da Silva; Silva, José Malheiros

Leaf structure, microanalysis and characterization of the latex protein profile of Pachystroma longifolium (Nees) I.M. Jonhst. (Euphorbiaceae) in a seasonally dry Atlantic Forest
Rabelo, Guilherme Rodrigues; Marques, Jonas de Brito Campolina; Zottich, Umberto; Dias, Germana Bueno; Miguel, Emílio Castro; Gomes, Valdirene Moreira; Da Cunha, Maura

Seed rain of woody species in mosaics of Araucaria forest and grasslands in Southern Brazil
Santos, Melina Marchesini Grassotti dos; Oliveira, Juliano Morales; Müller, Sandra Cristina; Pillar, Valério DePatta

Ethnobotany and urbanization: knowledge and use of restinga plants by the native community of Distrito do Campeche (Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Gandolfo, Elisa Serena; Hanazaki, Natália

Comparative leaf anatomy and micromorphology of Psychotria species (Rubiaceae) from the Atlantic Rainforest
Moraes, Tarsila Maria da Silva; Rabelo, Guilherme Rodrigues; Alexandrino, Camilla Ribeiro; Silva Neto, Sebastiao José da; Da Cunha, Maura

Germination performance of the invader Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit. compared to Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. ex Tul. and C. pulcherrima (L.) Sw. (Fabaceae)
Fonseca, Nilson Gonçalves da; Jacobi, Claudia Maria

Taxithelium juruense (Broth.) Broth. (Pylaisiadelphaceae) an endangered Brazilian endemic, with notes on the genus Taxithelium in Brazil
Câmara, Paulo Eduardo Aguiar Saraiva; Carvalho-Silva, Micheline

Temporal changes in the tree community of a dry forest on limestone outcrops in Central Brazil: floristic composition, structure and diversity
Carvalho, Fabrício Alvim; Felfili, Jeanine Maria

Spatial patterns of Qualea grandiflora in cerrado fragments in Sao Paulo state
Costa, Rafael Carvalho da; Santos, Flavio Antonio Maës dos

Separation of the genera in the subtribe Cassiinae (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioidae) using molecular markers
Acharya, Laxmikanta; Mukherjee, Arup Kumar; Panda, Pratap Chandra

Axenic culture of the sea cyanobacterias Aphanothece halophytica Frémy, 1933 and Chroococcus minutus (Kützing) Nägeli, 1849
Melo, Rodrigo de Siqueira; Neves, Maria Helena Campo Baeta; Baptista, Odara Ramôa

Dotyophycus pacificum I. A. Abbott (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta) a new record for the Atlantic Ocean
Nunes, José Marcos de Castro; Guimaraes, Silvia Maria Pita de Beauclair; Bouzon, Zenilda L.; Horta, Paulo Antunes


Scientifics Notes

Capanemia Barb. Rodr. (Orchidaceae: Oncidiinae), a new record from Bahia state, Brazil
Buzatto, Cristiano Roberto; Machado, Marlon Câmara



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Blumea - 55 (2), 2010

Contents:

A revision of Madagascan Bertiera (Rubiaceae)
Wittle, P.M.; Davis, A.P.

Taxonomic novelties in Mikania (Asteraceae: Eupatorieae) from Atlantic Forest, Brazil
Borges, R.A.X.; Forzza, R.C.; Fraga, C.N.

Redefinition of Ficus schwarzii and two new species of Ficus (Moraceae)
Berg, C.C.

Richella (Annonaceae) in Malesia re-examined
Turner, I.M.

Two new species of Guatteria (Annonaceae) from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil
Lobao, A.Q.; Maas, P.J.M.; de Mello-Silva, R.

The species of the genus Staelia (Rubiaceae) from Paraguay, a new species and new synonymous
Salas, R.M.; Cabral, E.L.

Six new species of Melocalamus (Gramineae: Bambusoideae) from Vietnam
Nguyen, H.N.; Tran, V.T.

A new species of Miconia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil
Goldenberg, R.; Kollmann, L.J.C.h.

Census of Stemona (Stemonaceae) in Thailand
Inthachub, P.; Vajrodaya, S.; Duyfjes, B.E.E.

The forests and related vegetation of Kwerba, on the Foja Foothills, Mamberamo, Papua (Indonesian New Guinea)
van Heist, M.; Sheil, D.; Rachman, I.; Gusbager, P.; Raweyai, C.O.; Yoteni, H.S.M.

A new species of Leptopus (Euphorbiaceae) from Nepal
Adhikari, B.; Chaudhary, R.P.; Ghimire, S.K.

Four new combinations in Chomelia and Stenostomum (Rubiaceae, Guettardeae) from Central America, the Guianas and the Amazon Basin
Delprete, P.G.; Achille, F.; Mouly, A.

Overlap of eastern and western mangroves in the South-western Pacific: hybridization of all three Rhizophora (Rhizophoraceae) combinations in New Caledonia
Duke, N.C.

Three new species and a new name in Southeast Asian Gomphandra (Stemonuraceae / Icacinaceae s.l.)
Schori, M.; Utteridge, T.M.A.

Three new species of South American Moraceae
Berg, C.C.; Homeier, J.

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The distribution, population size and growth of the rare English endemic Sorbus bristoliensis...

Houston, L., Robertson, Rich, T.C.G.

The distribution, population size and growth of the rare English endemic Sorbus bristoliensis A. J. Wilmott, Bristol Whitebeam (Rosaceae).

Watsonia 27, 37-49

ARTICLE ARTYKUŁ ARTICOLO


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Usage, Managment and Conservation of “yosú”, Stenocereus griseus (Cactaceae), in the Upper Guajira, Colombia

SORAYA VILLALOBOS, ORLANDO VARGAS1, SANDRA MELO

USO, MANEJO Y CONSERVACIÓN DE “yosú”, Stenocereus griseus (CACTACEAE), EN LA ALTA GUAJIRA COLOMBIANA

Acta biol. Colomb., Vol. 12 No. 1, 2007 99 - 112

ARTICLE ARTICOLO ARTIKULO ARTYKUŁ


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