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Can a seed bank maintain the genetic variation in the above ground plant population?
pp. 1-5(5)
Authors: Honnay, Olivier; Bossuyt, Beatrijs; Jacquemyn, Hans; Shimono, Ayako; Uchiyama, Kentaro

Species-specific limitation of vole population growth by least weasel predation: facilitation of coexistence?
pp. 6-12(7)
Authors: Koivisto, Elina; Huitu, Otso; Sundell, Janne; Korpimäki, Erkki

Insect herbivores and their frass affect Quercus rubra leaf quality and initial stages of subsequent litter decomposition
pp. 13-22(10)
Authors: Frost, Christopher J.; Hunter, Mark D.

Temporal environmental variation and phenotypic plasticity: a mechanism underlying priority effects
pp. 23-32(10)
Authors: T. Hoverman, Jason; A. Relyea, Rick

Multifractal diversity-area relationship at small scales in dune slack plant communities
pp. 33-39(7)
Authors: Yakimov, Basil N.; Bossuyt, Beatrijs; Iudin, Dmitry I.; Gelashviliy, David B.

Ecosystem effects of partial fish migration in lakes
pp. 40-46(7)
Authors: Brodersen, Jakob; Ådahl, Emma; Brönmark, Christer; Hansson, Lars-Anders

A model incorporating a reduction in carrying capacity translates brood size trends into a population decline: the case of Finnish starlings, 1951-2005
pp. 47-59(13)
Authors: Rintala, Jukka; Tiainen, Juha

Population sex ratio shift from fledging to recruitment: consequences for demography in a philopatric seabird
pp. 60-68(9)
Authors: H. Becker, Peter; H.G. Ezard, Thomas; Ludwigs, Jan-Dieter; Sauer-Gürth, Hedwig; Wink, Michael

Competition and species diversity: removal of dominant species increases diversity in Costa Rican butterfly communities
pp. 69-76(8)
Author: Kunte, Krushnamegh

Heterogeneity in male horn growth and longevity in a highly sexually dimorphic ungulate
pp. 77-82(6)
Authors: Bergeron, P.; Festa-Bianchet, M.; von Hardenberg, A.; Bassano, B.

The potential for forest canopy litterfall interception by a dense fern understorey, and the consequences for litter decomposition
pp. 83-92(10)
Authors: M. Dearden, Fiona; A. Wardle, David

The response of plant diversity to ecosystem retrogression: evidence from contrasting long-term chronosequences
pp. 93-103(11)
Authors: A. Wardle, David; D. Bardgett, Richard; R. Walker, Lawrence; A. Peltzer, Duane; Lagerström, Anna

Competition as a selective mechanism for larger offspring size in guppies
pp. 104-113(10)
Author: Bashey, Farrah

Intraspecific competition drives multiple species resource polymorphism in fish communities
pp. 114-124(11)
Authors: Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter; Fransson, Rebecka; Holmgren, Kerstin

Any way the wind blows - frequent wind dispersal drives species sorting in ephemeral aquatic communities
pp. 125-134(10)
Authors: Vanschoenwinkel, Bram; Gielen, Saïdja; Seaman, Maitland; Brendonck, Luc

Developmental variation in the forest tent caterpillar: life history consequences of a threshold size for pupation
pp. 135-143(9)
Authors: Etilé, Elsa; Despland, Emma

Optimal offspring provisioning when egg size is “constrained”: a case study with the painted turtle Chrysemys picta
pp. 144-151(8)
Authors: Rollinson, Njal; Brooks, Ronald J.

Does scale-dependent feedback explain spatial complexity in salt-marsh ecosystems?
pp. 152-159(8)
Authors: K. van Wesenbeeck, Bregje; van de Koppel, Johan; M. J. Herman, Peter; J. Bouma, Tjeerd