From:    "David W. Inouye" 
Subject: Journal of Ecology - Volume 86 issue 6

Journal of Ecology - Volume 86 issue 6
(December 1998)

CONTENTS


ESSAY REVIEW

Benefits of plant diversity to ecosytems:immediate, filter
and
founder effects
J.P. Grime

STANDARD PAPERS

Separating the effects of numbers of individuals sampled
and
competition on species
diversity: an approach and example combining experiments
and
computationally-intense
analytical methods
D. Goldberg and G. Estabrook

Plant foraging and dynamic competition between branches of
Pinus
sylvestris in
contrasting light environments
P. Stoll and B. Schmid

Altitudinal gradients in tropical forest composition,
structure
and diversity in the Sierra de
Mantalan
T. Givnish and J.A. Vazquez G.

The ecological significance of canopy seed storage in
fire-prone
environments: a model for
non-sprouting shrubs
N.J. Enright, R. Marsula, B.B. Lamont and C. Wissell

The ecological significance of canopy seed storage in
fire-prone
environments: a model for
re-sprouting shrubs
N.J. Enright, R. Marsula, B.B. Lamont and C. Wissell

Reconstruction of long-term successional dynamics of
temperate
woodland in Bialowieza
Forest, Poland
F.J.G. Mitchell and E. Cole

Assessment of the effects of environmental change on the
performance and density of
Bistorta vivipara: the use of multivariate analysis and
experimental manipulation
O. Totland and J. Nylehn

Effects of vertebrate herbivores on soil processes, plant
biomass,
litter accumulation and
soil elevation changes in a coastal marsh
M.A. Ford and J.B. Grace

Abundance, distribution and life histories of grassland
plants: a
comparative study of 81
species
O. Eriksson and A. Jakobsson

Spatial and temporal variation in population size in
Eichornia
paniculata in ephemeral
habitats: implications for metapopulation dynamics
B.C. Husband and S.C.H. Barrett

The relative contributions of sexual reproduction and
clonal
propagation in Opuntia
rastrera from two habitats in the Chihuahuan desert
M. Mandujano, C. Montana, I. Mendez and J. Galubov

Sources of plants colonising experimentally disturbed
patches in
an acidic grassland
R.J. Pakeman, J. Engelen and J.P. Attwood

FORUM

Cluster roots: some ecological considerations
K.R. Skene
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Forthcoming papers (Issues 87/1 and 87/2)

ESSAY REVIEW

Designs for greenhouse interactions between plants
D.J. Gibson, J. Connolly, D.C. Hartnett and J.D.
Weidenhamer

STANDARD PAPERS

Experimental demography of rhizome populatations of
establishing
clones of Solidago
altissima
A.H. Meyer and B. Schmid

Experimental demography of the invasion of the old-field
perennial
Solidago altissima -
dynamics of the shoot population
A.H. Meyer and B. Schmid

Seed dynamics and seedling establishment in the invading
perennial
Solidago altissima
under different experimental treatments
A.H. Meyer and B. Schmid

Patterns of reproductive effort in male and female shrubs
of
Oemleria cerasiformis: a six
year study
J. Antos and G.A. Allen

Genet structure and determinants of clonal structure in a
temperate deciduous woodland
herb, Uvularia perfoliata
H. Kudoh, H. Shibaike, H. Takasu, D.F. Whigham and S.
Kawano

A 6000 year soil pollen record of sub-alpine meadow
vegetation in
the Olympic
Mountaians, Washington, USA
D. Gavin and L.B. Brubaker

Hedgerows as habitat corridors for forest herbs in central
New
York, USA
M. Corbit, P. Marks and S. Gardescu

Reproductive allocation and the long-term costs of
reproduction in
Spartina grandiflora.
a dioecious neo-tropical shrub
A.B. Nicotra

Carbon and water translocation in intact Carex arenaria
systems in
the field
T. D'Hertefeldt and I.S. Jonsdottir

Forest fragmentation effects on diversity of the palm
community in
central Amazonia
A. Scariot

Range size, dispersal and niche breadth in the herbaceous
flora of
central England
K. Thompson, K.G. Gaston and S.R. Band

Demography of Bouteloua gracilis in a mixed prairie:
analysis of
genets and individuals
J. Fair, W.K. Lauenroth and D. Coffin

Gender modification and resource allocation in
subdioecious
Wurmbea dioica
S.C.H. Barrett, A.L. Case and G.B. Peters

Seedling nitrogen economy in moutain birch:implications
for winter
survival
M. Weih and P.S. Karlsson

Microhabitat dependency in a species-rich palm community
in
Amazonian Ecuador
J.C. Svenning

Differences in seedling growth behaviour among species:
trait
correlations and shifts along
nutrient compared with rainfall gradients
M. Westoby and I. Wright

Classification of safe sitesfor the first plants on a
primary
successional glacial forefront
A. Jumpponen, H. Vare, K.G. Mattson, R. Ohtonen and J.M.
Trappe

Late glacial-Holocene history of lowland rainforest in
central
Africa: a record from Kabata
swamp, Ndale volcanic field, Uganda
D. Taylor and R.A. Marchant

Factors controling the establishment of Helianthemum
squamatum, an
endemic
gypsophyte of semi-arid Spain
A. Escudero, R. Somolinos, J.M. Olano and A. Rubio

Long-term forest fire ecology and dynamics in southern
Switzerland
W. Tinner, P. Hubschmid, M. Wehrli, B. Amman and M.
Conadera

On the causes of gradients in tropical tree and liana
diversity
T. Givnish

The density dependence of plant resonses to elevated CO2:
Stand
level productivity
P. Wayne, A.L. Carnelli, J. Connolly and F.A. Bazzaz

Altitudinal and seasonal variation of frost resistance of
Fagus
crenata and Betula ermanii
along the Pacific slope of Mount Fuji
D. Gansert, K. Backes and Y. Kakubari



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