Journal of Tropical Ecology

Research Articles

Seed predation and seedling herbivory as factors in tree recruitment failure on predator-free forested islands

Lawrence Lopez and John Terborgh

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 129-137

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003828 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Variation in the population dynamics of the palm Sabal yapa in a landscape shaped by shifting cultivation in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

María T. Pulido, Teresa Valverde and Javier Caballero

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 139-149

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003877 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Seed rain during initial colonization of abandoned pastures in the premontane wet forest zone of southern Costa Rica

Jerald J. Dosch, Chris J. Peterson and Bruce L. Haines

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 151-159

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003853 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Toads (Bufo bankorensis) influence litter chemistry but not litter invertebrates and litter decomposition rates in a subtropical forest of Taiwan

Ching-Yu Huang, Chiao-Ping Wang and Ping-Chun Lucy Hou

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 161-168

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003932 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Seasonal variation of arthropod abundance in gaps and the understorey of a lowland moist forest in Panama

Lora A. Richards and Donald M. Windsor

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 169-176

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003907 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Roosting habits of bats affect their parasitism by bat flies (Diptera: Streblidae)

Bruce D. Patterson, Carl W. Dick and Katharina Dittmar

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 177-189

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003816 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Do current stem size distributions predict future population changes? An empirical test of intraspecific patterns in tropical trees at two spatial scales

Kenneth J. Feeley, Stuart J. Davies, Md. Nur Supardi Noor, Abdul Rahman Kassim and Sylvester Tan

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 191-198

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003919 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Prey selection by barn owls in relation to small-mammal community and population structure in a Sahelian agro-ecosystem

Laurent Granjon and Mahamane Traoré

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 199-208

doi:10.1017/S026646740600383X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Diet and habitat selection of the leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis borneoensis) in an agricultural landscape in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

Rajanathan Rajaratnam, Mel Sunquist, Lynette Rajaratnam and Laurentius Ambu

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 209-217

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003841 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Leaf litter diversity and shredder preferences in an Australian tropical rain-forest stream

Mikis Bastian, Luz Boyero, Betsy R. Jackes and Richard G. Pearson

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 219-229

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003920 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Flowering and fruiting phenologies of seasonal and aseasonal neotropical forests: the role of annual changes in irradiance

Jess K. Zimmerman, S. Joseph Wright, O. Calderón, M. Aponte Pagan and S. Paton

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 231-251

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003890 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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Short Communications

Feeding encounters between a group of howler monkeys and white-nosed coatis in a small forest fragment in Los Tuxtlas, Mexico

Norberto Asensio, Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez and Jurgi Cristóbal-Azkarate

Journal of Tropical Ecology, Volume 23, Issue 02, March 2007, pp 253-255

doi:10.1017/S0266467406003865 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Mar 2007

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