Volume 23; Issue 2

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Volume 23; Issue 2

Ecological Research

Volume 23; Issue 2

1

Body size and biomass distributions of carrion visiting beetles: do cities host smaller species?

Werner Ulrich, Karol Komosiński, Marcin Zalewski

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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2

Functional spatial scale of community composition change in response to windthrow disturbance in a deciduous temperate forest

Toshihide Hirao, Masashi Murakami, Hiroyuki Oguma

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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3

Effects of forest-pasture edge on C, N and P associated withCaesalpinia eriostachys, a dominant tree species in a tropical deciduous forest in Mexico

Tarin Toledo-Aceves, Felipe García-Oliva

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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4

Size-dependency in hydraulic and photosynthetic properties of threeAcerspecies having different maximum sizes

Eri Nabeshima, Tsutom Hiura

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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5

Describing size-related mortality and size distribution by nonparametric estimation and model selection using the Akaike Bayesian Information Criterion

Kenichiro Shimatani, Satoko Kawarasaki, Tohru Manabe

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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6

Connectivity compensates for low habitat quality and small patch size in the butterflyCupido minimus

Birgit Binzenhöfer, Robert Biedermann, Josef Settele, Boris Schröder

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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7

Seasonally different modes of seed dispersal in the prostrate annual,Chamaesyce maculata(L.) Small (Euphorbiaceae), with multiple overlapping generations

Yoshihiro Ohnishi, Nobuhiko Suzuki, Noboru Katayama, Shin Teranishi

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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8

Effect of population density of compatible neighbours on inbreeding level within aPrimula sieboldiipopulation

N. Kitamoto, S. Ueno, Y. Tsumura, I. Washitani, R. Ohsawa

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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9

Ecological traits determine the affinity of birds to a larch plantation matrix, in montane Nagano, central Japan

Yuichi Yamaura, Tatsuya Amano, Kazuhiro Katoh

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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10

Introduction of asymbiotically propagated seedlings ofCephalanthera falcata(Orchidaceae) into natural habitat and investigation of colonized mycorrhizal fungi

Masahide Yamato, Koji Iwase

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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11

Seasonal variation in fleshy fruit use and seed dispersal by the Japanese black bear (Ursus thibetanus japonicus)

Kazuaki Takahashi, Tadatoshi Shiota, Hiroo Tamatani, Masaru Koyama, Izumi Washitani

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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12

The influence of territory characteristics and food supply on the breeding performance of the Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) in an extensively farmed region of eastern Poland

Artur Goławski, Włodzimierz Meissner

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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13

Variation in shoot mortality within crowns of severely defoliatedBetula maximowiczianatrees in Hokkaido, northern Japan

Yasuyuki Ohno, Kiyoshi Umeki, Ichiro Watanabe, Mika Takiya, Kazuhiko Terazawa, Hideho Hara, Sawako Matsuki

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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14

The evolution of nettle resistance to heavy deer browsing

Teiko Kato, Kiyoshi Ishida, Hiroaki Sato

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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15

Changes in the structure and heterogeneity of vegetation and microsite environments with the chronosequence of primary succession on a glacier foreland in Ellesmere Island, high arctic Canada

Akira S. Mori, Takashi Osono, Masaki Uchida, Hiroshi Kanda

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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16

The foraging behaviors of larvae of the ladybird beetle,Coccinella septempunctataL., (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) towards ant-tended and non-ant-tended aphids

Nobuhiko Suzuki, Toru Ide

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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17

Seed dispersal of Korean pinePinus koraiensislabeled by two different tags in a northern temperate forest, northeast China

Xianfeng Yi, Zhishu Xiao, Zhibin Zhang

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

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english

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18

Restoration of mangrove plantations and colonisation by native species in Leizhou bay, South China

Hai Ren, Shuguang Jian, Hongfang Lu, Qianmei Zhang, Weijun Shen, Weidong Han, Zuoyun Yin, Qinfeng Guo

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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19

Estimating seasonal density of blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) in the Helan Mountain region using distance sampling methods

Zhensheng Liu, Xiaoming Wang, Liwei Teng, Duoying Cui, Xinqing Li

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

20

Modeling the foodweb in coastal areas: a case study of Ringkøbing Fjord, Denmark

Lars Håkanson, Andreas C. Bryhn

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

21

Does individual variation in fruit profitability override color differences in avian choice of red or whiteIlex serratafruits?

Kaori Tsujita, Shinjiro Sakai, Kihachiro Kikuzawa

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

22

Individual resource allocation to vegetative growth and reproduction in subgenusCyclobalanopsis(Quercus, Fagaceae) trees

Daisuke Hirayama, Satoshi Nanami, Akira Itoh, Takuo Yamakura

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

23

Fruit phenology ofPrunus jamasakuraand the feeding habit of the Asiatic black bear as a seed disperser

Shinsuke Koike, Shinsuke Kasai, Koji Yamazaki, Kengo Furubayashi

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

24

Effects of habitat fragmentation on the three-way interaction among ants, aphids and larvae of the giant purple emperor,Sasakia charonda(Hewitson), a near-threatened butterfly

Takato Kobayashi, Masahiko Kitahara, Eri Tanaka

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

25

Warming effects on growth and physiology in the seedlings of the two conifersPicea asperataandAbies faxonianaunder two contrasting light conditions

Hua Jun Yin, Qing Liu, Ting Lai

Journal:

Ecological Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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