KNOWLEDGE MONITOR: ECOLOGY
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  Mar 11  Extreme Female Promiscuity in a Non-Social Invertebrate Species PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 11  Are Maternal Antibodies Really That Important? Patterns in the Immunologic Development of Altricial Passerine House Sparrows (Passer domesticus) PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 11  Record Dynamics in Ants PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Top predators, mesopredators and their prey: interference ecosystems along bioclimatic productivity gradients Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 10  Complete compensation in Daphnia fecundity and stage-specific biomass in response to size-independent mortality Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 10  Plant functional traits in Australian subtropical rain forest: partitioning within-community from cross-landscape variation Journal of Ecology
  Mar 10  Understanding the role of species dynamics in abundance–occupancy relationships Journal of Ecology
  Mar 10  Corrigendum Molecular Ecology
  Mar 10  Corrigendum Molecular Ecology
  Mar 10  Large–Scale Movement and Reef Fidelity of Grey Reef Sharks PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Human Mammary Epithelial Cells Exhibit a Bimodal Correlated Random Walk Pattern PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Evolutionary Divergence in Brain Size between Migratory and Resident Birds PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Modeling Selective Pressures on Phytoplankton in the Global Ocean PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Embryos in the Fast Lane: High-Temperature Heart Rates of Turtles Decline After Hatching PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  Does Tropical Forest Fragmentation Increase Long-Term Variability of Butterfly Communities? PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 10  The evolution of floral scent and insect chemical communication Ecology Letters
  Mar 10  Towards a unification of unified theories of biodiversity Ecology Letters
  Mar 9  Measuring the Conservation Value of Tropical Primary Forests: The Effect of Occasional Species on Estimates of Biodiversity Uniqueness PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 9  Drosophila Cuticular Hydrocarbons Revisited: Mating Status Alters Cuticular Profiles PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 9  Modeling the Potential Distribution of Bacillus anthracis under Multiple Climate Change Scenarios for Kazakhstan PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 9  Female Field Crickets Incur Increased Parasitism Risk When Near Preferred Song PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 9  Species shift drives decomposition rates following invasion by hemlock woolly adelgid Oikos
  Mar 9  Statistical analysis of binary data generated from multilocus dominant DNA markers Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 8  Design of phylum-specific hybrid primers for DNA barcoding: addressing the need for efficient COI amplification in the Echinodermata Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 8  Multilocus species identification and fungal DNA barcoding: insights from blue stain fungal symbionts of the mountain pine beetle Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 8  Transgenic disease-resistant wheat does not affect the clonal performance of the aphid Metopolophium dirhodum Walker Basic and Applied Ecology
  Mar 8  Nectar to improve parasitoid fitness in biological control: Does the sucrose:hexose ratio matter? Basic and Applied Ecology
  Mar 8  J. Kricher , The Balance of Nature: Ecology’s Enduring Myth, Princeton University Press, Princeton, Oxford (2009) ISBN 978-1-4008-3026-8 252 pp., £16.95. Basic and Applied Ecology
  Mar 8  Resident functional composition mediates the impacts of nutrient enrichment and neighbour removal on plant immigration rates Journal of Ecology
  Mar 8  Plant survival in relation to seed size along environmental gradients: a long-term study from semi-arid and Mediterranean annual plant communities Journal of Ecology
  Mar 8  Beyond biomass: measuring the effects of community-level nitrogen enrichment on floral traits, pollinator visitation and plant reproduction Journal of Ecology
  Mar 8  Distribution and shell selection by two hermit crabs in different habitats on Egyptian Red Sea Coast Acta Oecologica
  Mar 8  Partitioning temperate plant community structure at different scales Acta Oecologica
  Mar 8  Recurrent nuclear DNA introgression accompanies chloroplast DNA exchange between two eucalypt species Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Six quantitative trait loci influence task thresholds for hygienic behaviour in honeybees (Apis mellifera) Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Historical male-mediated introgression in horseshoe bats revealed by multilocus DNA sequence data Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Genetic Patterns of Paternity and Testes Size in Mammals PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 8  Bentho-Pelagic Divergence of Cichlid Feeding Architecture Was Prodigious and Consistent during Multiple Adaptive Radiations within African Rift-Lakes PLoS ONE Ecology
  Mar 8  Population genetic data suggest a role for mosquito-mediated dispersal of West Nile virus across the western United States Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Erratum Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Can small wildlife conservancies maintain genetically stable populations of large mammals? Evidence for increased genetic drift in geographically restricted populations of Cape buffalo in East Africa Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Molecular phylogeography of Carapichea ipecacuanha, an amphitropical shrub that occurs in the understory of both semideciduous and evergreen forests Molecular Ecology
  Mar 8  Environmentally induced phenotypes and DNA methylation: how to deal with unpredictable conditions until the next generation and after Molecular Ecology
  Mar 6  The Princeton Guide to Ecology, S.A. Levin (Ed.), Princeton University Press, Princeton (2009). 848 pp., £65.00, ISBN: 978-0-691-12839-9. Basic and Applied Ecology
  Mar 5  Long foraging distances impose high costs on offspring production in solitary bees Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 5  Are population outbreaks in sub-arctic geometrids terminated by larval parasitoids? Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 5  Assessing the power of informative subsets of loci for population assignment: standard methods are upwardly biased Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 4  Editorial Board Acta Oecologica
  Mar 4  Contrasting nurse plants and nurse rocks: The spatial distribution of seedlings of two sub-Antarctic species Acta Oecologica
  Mar 4  Prevalence of the pathogenic chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, in an endangered population of northern leopard frogs, Rana pipiens BMC Ecology
  Mar 3   Beyond bioclimatic envelopes: dynamic species' range and abundance modelling in the context of climatic change Ecography
  Mar 3   Looking at the unseen: combining animal bio-logging and stable isotopes to reveal a shift in the ecological niche of a deep diving predator Ecography
  Mar 3   Modelling spatial patterns in harbour porpoise satellite telemetry data using maximum entropy Ecography
  Mar 3   Landscape epidemiology of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in central California Ecography
  Mar 3   Spatial variation in keystone effects: small mammal diversity associated with black-tailed prairie dog colonies Ecography
  Mar 3   Connectivity, non-random extinction and ecosystem function in experimental metacommunities Ecology Letters
  Mar 3   Identifying significant scale-specific spatial boundaries using wavelets and null models: spruce budworm defoliation in Ontario, Canada as a case study Landscape Ecology
  Mar 3   Geographic variation in a facultative mutualism: consequences for local arthropod composition and diversity Oecologia
  Mar 2   Interrelationships between mycorrhizal symbiosis, soil pH and plant sex modify the performance of Antennaria dioica Acta Oecologica
  Mar 2   Species associations in an old-growth temperate forest in north-eastern China Journal of Ecology
  Mar 2   Competition increases with abiotic stress and regulates the diversity of biological soil crusts Journal of Ecology
  Mar 2   Declining body sizes in North American birds associated with climate change Oikos
  Mar 2   Leaf mines as visual defensive signals to herbivores Oikos
  Mar 2   Can ecological stoichiometry help explain patterns of biological invasions? Oikos
  Mar 2   Is reproduction of endemic plant species particularly pollen limited in biodiversity hotspots? Oikos
  Mar 1   Climate change affects the duration of the reproductive season in birds Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 1   Effect of plant species loss on aphid–parasitoid communities Journal of Animal Ecology
  Mar 1   Ant nest location, soil nutrients and nutrient uptake by ant-associated plants: does extrafloral nectar attract ant nests and thereby enhance plant nutrition? Journal of Ecology
  Mar 1   Population structure and movements of freshwater turtles across a road-density gradient Landscape Ecology
  Mar 1   Ecological rather than geographical isolation dominates Quaternary formation of Mediterranean Cistus species Molecular Ecology
  Mar 1   Corrigendum Molecular Ecology
  Mar 1   CVhaplot: a consensus tool for statistical haplotyping Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 1   Arlequin suite ver 3.5: a new series of programs to perform population genetics analyses under Linux and Windows Molecular Ecology Resources
  Mar 1   Exploiting formalin-preserved fish specimens for resources of DNA barcoding Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 26   Competition modulates the adaptation capacity of forests to climatic stress: insights from recent growth decline and death in relict stands of the Mediterranean fir Abies pinsapo Journal of Ecology
  Feb 26   Differential effects of host plant hybridization on herbivore community structure and grazing pressure on forest canopies Oikos
  Feb 26   Network isolation and local diversity in neutral metacommunities Oikos
  Feb 26   Testing the accuracy of species distribution models using species records from a new field survey Oikos
  Feb 26   What makes a species central in a cleaning mutualism network? Oikos
  Feb 26   Cascading trait-mediation: disruption of a trait-mediated mutualism by parasite-induced behavioral modification Oikos
  Feb 26   Spatially inconsistent direct and indirect effects of herbivory on floral traits and pollination success in a tropical shrub Oikos
  Feb 26   Differential risk effects of wolves on wild versus domestic prey have consequences for conservation Oikos
  Feb 26   The virtual ecologist approach: simulating data and observers Oikos
  Feb 26   Bird predation alters infestation of desert lizards by parasitic mites Oikos
  Feb 26   Size-dependent thermal preferences in a pelagic fish Oikos
  Feb 26   New methods for species and sex determination in three sympatric Mustelids, Mustela itatsi, Mustela sibirica and Martes melampus Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 26   A simplified estimator of two and four gene relationship coefficients Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 26   Seasonal variation in soil CO2 efflux in evergreen coniferous and broad-leaved deciduous forests in a cool-temperate forest, central Korea Ecological Research
  Feb 26   Contrasting cost–benefit strategy between lianas and trees in a tropical seasonal rain forest in southwestern China Oecologia
  Feb 26   Global alteration of freshwaters: influences on human and environmental well-being Ecological Research
  Feb 25   Leaf miner activity and its effects on leaf chemistry in adult beech under elevated CO2 Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 25   Changes in predictor influence with time and with vegetation type identity in a post-abandonment situation Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 25   Ecology, M.L. Cain, W.D. Bowman, S.D. Hacker. Sinauer, Sunderland (2008). 621pp., $109.95, ISBN: 978-0-87893-083-8. Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 25   Drought resistance increases with species richness in restored populations and communities Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 25   Mixed conditional logistic regression for habitat selection studies Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 25   Personality, space use and tick load in an introduced population of Siberian chipmunks Tamias sibiricus Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 25   Parent age, lifespan and offspring survival: structured variation in life history in a wild population Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 24   Beyond MHC: signals of elevated selection pressure on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) immune-relevant loci Molecular Ecology
  Feb 24   Climatic niche and neutral genetic diversity of the six Iberian pine species: a retrospective and prospective view Molecular Ecology
  Feb 24   Evidence of selection at the ramosa1 locus during maize domestication Molecular Ecology
  Feb 24   Larval food quality affects adult (but not larval) immune gene expression independent of effects on general condition Molecular Ecology
  Feb 24   The outbreak of carp disease caused by CyHV-3 as a model for new emerging viral diseases in aquaculture: a review Ecological Research
  Feb 24   A global synthesis of island colonization Landscape Ecology
  Feb 24   Early emergence and resource availability can competitively favour natives over a functionally similar invader Oecologia
  Feb 24   Ecological engineering by a native leaf-cutting ant increases the performance of exotic plant species Oecologia
  Feb 24   Immune system activation interacts with territory-holding potential and increases predation of the damselfly Calopteryx splendens by birds Oecologia
  Feb 23   Area-sensitivity by forest songbirds: theoretical and practical implications of scale-dependency Ecography
  Feb 23   Climatic adaptation in an isolated and genetically impoverished amphibian population Ecography
  Feb 23   Population persistence in a landscape context: the case of endangered arctic fox populations in Fennoscandia Ecography
  Feb 23   Patterns of functional and taxonomic organization of stream fishes: inferences based on α, β, and γ diversities Ecography
  Feb 23   Nestedness in centipede (Chilopoda) assemblages on continental islands (Aegean, Greece) Acta Oecologica
  Feb 23   Predicting range shifts of northern bird species: Influence of modelling technique and topography Acta Oecologica
  Feb 23   Food availability in beach and marsh habitats and the size of the fiddler crab claw, a sexually selected weapon and signal Oikos
  Feb 23   Modern and ancient DNA reveal recent partial replacement of caribou in the southwest Yukon Molecular Ecology
  Feb 23   Detecting dyads of related individuals in large collections of DNA-profiles by controlling the false discovery rate Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 23   Comparison of leaf decomposition and macroinvertebrate colonization between exotic and native trees in a freshwater ecosystem Ecological Research
  Feb 22   Cross-amplification of microsatellites from the codling moth Cydia pomonella to three other species of the tribe Grapholitini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 22   Coupling non-destructive DNA extraction and voucher retrieval for small soft-bodied Arthropods in a high-throughput context: the example of Collembola Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 21   Scale-dependence of the correlation between human population and the species richness of stream macro-invertebrates Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 21   Oil palm expansion into rain forest greatly reduces ant biodiversity in canopy, epiphytes and leaf-litter Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 21   Editorial Board Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 21   From the Mediterranean Sea to Madagascar: Are there ecological barriers for the long-distance migrant Eleonora’s falcon? Landscape Ecology
  Feb 21   Fragmentation of China’s landscape by roads and urban areas Landscape Ecology
  Feb 21   Immobilizing nitrogen to control plant invasion Oecologia
  Feb 20   Scale-dependence of the correlation between human population and the species richness of stream macro-invertebrates Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 20   Oil palm expansion into rain forest greatly reduces ant biodiversity in canopy, epiphytes and leaf-litter Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 20   Editorial Board Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 19   Stability of production and plant species diversity in managed grasslands: A retrospective study Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 19   Rensch's rule inverted – female-driven gigantism in nine-spined stickleback Pungitius pungitius Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 19   Explaining abundance–occupancy relationships in specialists and generalists: a case study on aquatic macroinvertebrates in standing waters Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 19   Cohort variation in offspring growth and survival: prenatal and postnatal factors in a late-maturing viviparous snake Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 19   Early successional woody plants facilitate and ferns inhibit forest development on Puerto Rican landslides Journal of Ecology
  Feb 19   Multiplex assay to identify Korean vectors of malaria Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 18   Responses of mammal dispersers to fruit availability: Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) and carnivores in mountain habitats of northern Spain Acta Oecologica
  Feb 18   Dendritic network structure constrains metacommunity properties in riverine ecosystems Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 18   Scaling of basal metabolic rate with body mass and temperature in mammals Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 18   Density as an explanatory variable of movements and calf survival in savanna elephants across southern Africa Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 18   Does the scale of our observational window affect our conclusions about correlations between endangered salmon populations and their habitat? Landscape Ecology
  Feb 18   Plant species richness regulates soil respiration through changes in productivity Oecologia
  Feb 18   Habitat selection, facilitation, and biotic settlement cues affect distribution and performance of coral recruits in French Polynesia Oecologia
  Feb 18   Order of invasion affects the spatial distribution of a reciprocal intraguild predator Oecologia
  Feb 18   Individual variability in tree allometry determines light resource allocation in forest ecosystems: a hierarchical Bayesian approach Oecologia
  Feb 18   A novel multiplex PCR assay for the identification of Indian crocodiles Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 17   Diversity of patch structure in Central European forests: are tree diameter distributions in near-natural multilayered Abies–Fagus stands heterogeneous? Ecological Research
  Feb 17   Global analysis and simulation of land-use change associated with urbanization Landscape Ecology
  Feb 16   Relative influence of habitat complexity and proximity to patch edges on seagrass epifaunal communities Oikos
  Feb 16   Disturbance influences the outcome of plant–soil biota interactions in the invasive Acacia longifolia and in native species Oikos
  Feb 16   Climate, trophic interactions, density dependence and carry-over effects on the population productivity of a migratory Arctic herbivorous bird Oikos
  Feb 16   Tropics, trophics and taxonomy: the determinants of parasite-associated host mortality Oikos
  Feb 16   Avoid nest predation when predation rates are low, and other lessons: testing the tropical–temperate nest predation paradigm Oikos
  Feb 16   Effects of pup age, maternal age, and birth date on pre-weaning survival rates of Weddell seals in Erebus Bay, Antarctica Oikos
  Feb 16   Preemption of space can lead to intransitive coexistence of competitors Oikos
  Feb 16   Seasonal variation in terrestrial resource subsidies influences trophic niche width and overlap in two aquatic snake species: a stable isotope approach Oikos
  Feb 16   Extinction cascades and the distribution of species interactions Oikos
  Feb 16   Species diversity reduces invasion success in pathogen-regulated communities Oikos
  Feb 16   Shifts in breeding habitat selection behaviour in response to population density Oikos
  Feb 16   Stable isotope and molecular analyses indicate that hybridization with non-native domesticated common carp influence habitat use of native carp Oikos
  Feb 16   Maximum entropy, logistic regression, and species abundance Oikos
  Feb 16   A meta-analysis of species–abundance distributions Oikos
  Feb 16   Pitfalls and challenges of estimating population growth rate from empirical data: consequences for allometric scaling relations Oikos
  Feb 16   Plant resistance attenuates the consumptive and non-consumptive impacts of predators on prey Oikos
  Feb 16   Insights from the eco-physiological book of records: Bewick's swans outperform the canonical intake-maximizing vertebrate Oikos
  Feb 16   An experimental test of the defensive role of sticky traps in the carnivorous plant Pinguicula moranensis (Lentibulariaceae) Oikos
  Feb 16   Recruitment subsidies support tree subpopulations in non-preferred tropical forest habitats Journal of Ecology
  Feb 16   Infrequent sporophyte production maintains a female-biased sex ratio in the unisexual clonal moss Hylocomium splendens Journal of Ecology
  Feb 15   Environment–richness relationships for mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians at global and regional scales Ecological Research
  Feb 15   Predator-hunting success and prey vulnerability: quantifying the spatial scale over which lethal and non-lethal effects of predation occur Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 15   Mating behaviour, life history and adaptation to insecticides determine species exclusion between whiteflies Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 15   The interacting effects of temperature and food chain length on trophic abundance and ecosystem function Journal of Animal Ecology
  Feb 14   Ecophysiology of the invader Pennisetum setaceum and three native grasses in the Canary Islands Acta Oecologica
  Feb 14   Inter-annual variation in prevalence and intensity of mite parasitism relates to appearance and expression of damselfly resistance BMC Ecology
  Feb 13   Carbon stable isotopic composition of soluble sugars in Tillandsia epiphytes varies in response to shifts in habitat Oecologia
  Feb 13   Delayed response in a plant–pollinator system to experimental grassland fragmentation Oecologia
  Feb 13   Interactive effects of elevated carbon dioxide and environmental stresses on root mass fraction in plants: a meta-analytical synthesis using pairwise techniques Oecologia
  Feb 12   Why network analysis is often disconnected from community ecology: A critique and an ecologist's guide Basic and Applied Ecology
  Feb 12   Effects of large herbivore exclusion on southern Mongolian desert steppes☆ Acta Oecologica
  Feb 12   Pollinator limitation and the effect of breeding systems on plant reproduction in forest fragments Acta Oecologica
  Feb 12   When are genetic methods useful for estimating contemporary abundance and detecting population trends? Molecular Ecology Resources
  Feb 12   Factors associated with crown damage following recurring mixed-severity wildfires and post-fire management in southwestern Oregon Landscape Ecology
  Feb 12   Habitat-mediated impact of alien mink predation on common frog densities in the outer archipelago of the Baltic Sea Oecologia
  Feb 12   Should I stay or should I go: predator- and conspecific-induced hatching in a marine snail Oecologia
  Feb 11   Effects of large herbivore exclusion on southern Mongolian desert steppes☆ Acta Oecologica
  Feb 11   Pollinator limitation and the effect of breeding systems on plant reproduction in forest fragments Acta Oecologica
  Feb 11   The profound influence of the Late Pliocene Panamanian uplift on the exchange, diversification, and distribution of New World birds Ecography
  Feb 11   Changes in fish condition and mercury vary by region, not Bythotrephes invasion: a result of climate change? Ecography
  Feb 11   ENMTools: a toolbox for comparative studies of environmental niche models Ecography
  Feb 11   Efficiency of buffer zones around ponds to conserve odonates and songbirds in mined peat bogs Ecography
  Feb 11   The species–energy theory: a role for energy variability Ecography

 

 
 
 
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