| MATING SYSTEM | The influence of Mimulus ringens floral display size on patterns of pollinator visitation.
POLLINATOR, MATING SYSTEM, SCROPHULARIACEAE, POLLEN
 FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATING SYSTEM | The influence of floral display size on mating patterns in Mimulus ringens.
MATING SYSTEM, SCROPHULARIACEAE, SELF-POLLINATION, POLLEN
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MD | 115 Definition of current patch structure drivers from historic land records.
land records, patch template, Baltimore, MD, urban-rural continuum
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDITERRANEAN | 69 Invertebrate responses to the effects of prescribed fire in a mediterranean shrub land of Portugal.
ARTHROPOD, PRESCRIBED FIRE, CARABID, MEDITERRANEAN
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | Are long-distance dispersal events usually caused by nonstandard means of dispersal?
DISPERSAL, MIGRATION, LONG-DISTANCE
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODIS | Using MODIS data to assess regional forest degradation from human activity.
remote sensing, forest degradation, MODIS
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Role of environmental variability in structuring Chesapeake Bay seagrass communities.
Macrophytes, Zostera marina</>, Chesapeake Bay, Modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAGELLANIC PENGUIN | Magellanic penguin conservation requires large-scale measures.
Magellanic penguin, marine zoning, foraging range, satellite tracking
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAINE | 2 Examining host/symbiont theory using an obligate commensal: implications for context-dependency.
Chironomidae, species interactions, streams, Maine
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MALAYSIA | 96 Landuse changes around Pasoh Forest Reserve in Peninsular Malaysia.
tropical forest, landuse change, Malaysia, remote sensing
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MALUS DOMESTICA | Physiological responses of roots to pulses of nutrients.
Malus domestica, Root foraging, Root respiration, Soil patches
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Importance of long-term data sets for managing and sustaining Park areas.
Long-term data, Hubbard Brook, Management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Invasion of inland lakes of the northern Midwest.
Aquatic, Invasion, Management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT-EXPLOITATION AREAS | Marine parks and management areas:A networking scheme.
Marine Parks, Management-Exploitation Areas, Network, Ecology-Conservation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE PARKS | Marine parks and management areas:A networking scheme.
Marine Parks, Management-Exploitation Areas, Network, Ecology-Conservation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO (MCMC) | Incorporating observational error in density dependence population models.
State Space Models, Population Dynamics, Bayesian Analysis, Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARKOVIAN PATCH MODEL | Effects of local interactions on stability.
stability-diversity hypothesis, competition, Markovian patch model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARSH DIEBACK | 130 Spartina alterniflora dieback in a southwestern Louisiana salt marsh.
Spartina alterniflora, Marsh dieback, Restoration, Genetic diversity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARSHLAND | Assessing spatial patterns and biophysical properties of a tidal marsh ecosystem using remotely sensed hyperspectral data.
Marshland , Hyperspectral, Mixture-model, Indices
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARYLAND | 38 Breeding bird response to landscape patterns along the C & O Canal National Historical Park, USA.
breeding birds, landscape change, C & O Canal National Historical Park, Maryland
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEASUREMENT BIAS | Fixed area plot vs. point-centered-quarter methods in forest community analysis.
Fixed-area plots, Point-centered-quarter, Measurement bias, Community structure
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDITERRANEAN | The Importance of drought in the control of water and carbon fluxes in an evergreen oak woodland in southwest Iberian Peninsula.
carbon sink, eddy covariance, evergreen oaks, Mediterranean
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDITERRANEAN | 157 Seasonal dynamics of photosynthesis under contrasting light regimes for three Mediterranean pine species.
Pine, Mediterranean, gas exchange, light acclimation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDITERRANEAN ECOSYSTEMS | The use of shrubs as nurse plants: a new technique for reforestation in Mediterranean mountains.
facilitation, Mediterranean ecosystems, nurse plant, reforestation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEXICO | The effect of topography and microhabitat on the density and population structure of the harvested palm, Chamaedorea radicalis, in northeastern Mexico.
non-timber forest product, plant demography, palm ecology, Mexico
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEXICO | 67 Impact of deforestation in tropical volcanic lakes .
volcanic lakes, phytoplankton, impact of deforestation, Mexico
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEXICO | From farming to logging: a case study of San Juan de los Duran, Mexico.
land use change, Mexico, logging, subsistence agriculture
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICHIGAN | Changes in bird community composition following selective logging in northern hardwood forests.
forest songbirds, Michigan
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROTUS | A plague of rodents on prairie diversity.
diversity, herbivory, Microtus, tallgrass prairie
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIMULUS | Effects of competition, spatial variability, and timing of germination on Mimulus nudatus, a rare serpentine endemic plant.
competition, plants, rare, Mimulus
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIMULUS RINGENS | 123 The effect of variation in floral reproductive morphology on pollen dispersal and gene flow in Mimulus ringens.
Mimulus ringens, pollen carryover, gene flow, pollination
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MISSISSIPPI RIVER | 143 Combined interaction of summer flooding and shade in the establishment of understory Acer saccharinum seedlings.
Mississippi River, flooding, Acer saccharinum, seedling survivorship
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN | 36 The impact of hydrology and agricultural activity on nitrate export in the Mississippi River system.
nitrogen flux, hydrology - rivers, fertilizer, Mississippi River basin
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MISSISSIPPI | 59 Studies on the habitat profiles of Eagle Lake and Lake Chotard in Warren County, Mississippi.
Habitat Profiles , Eagle Lake , Lake Chotard, Mississippi
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXTURE-MODEL | Assessing spatial patterns and biophysical properties of a tidal marsh ecosystem using remotely sensed hyperspectral data.
Marshland , Hyperspectral, Mixture-model, Indices
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Using logistic regression to analyze sensitivity of PVA models: comparing sensitivity methods using African wild dogs.
Modeling, PVA, Elasticity, Lycoan pictus
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Role of environmental variability in structuring Chesapeake Bay seagrass communities.
Macrophytes, Zostera marina</>, Chesapeake Bay, Modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELS | Mixing, noise, predators and prey: Predicting individual based simulations from equations.
Spatial , Models, Differential Equations, Predator-Prey
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | Three years of shrub productivity under natural wet and dry cycles at the Nevada Desert FACE Facility.
Elevated CO2 , Plant Growth, Mojave Desert, FACE
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | 67 Photosynthesis of cryptobiotic crusts in a seasonally inundated system of pans and dunes in the western Mojave Desert. I: Laboratory studies.
Cryptobiotic crust, photosynthesis, Mojave Desert, water content
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | 93 Elevated CO2 does not conserve soil moisture in the Mojave Desert.
elevated CO2, Mojave Desert, soil moisture
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | Interaction of rainfall and elevated CO2 on population and growth dynamics of native Mojave Desert winter annuals and an exotic annual grass.
winter annuals, Mojave Desert, elevated carbon dioxide, exotic annual
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | Biomass and nitrogen allocation in an invasive annual grass and two native Mojave Desert annuals.
Invasive species, Mojave Desert, Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE | 94 Increased soil respiration under elevated CO2 at the Nevada Desert FACE Facility.
soil respiration, FACE, elevated CO2, Mojave
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORAN EFFECT | Weakly synchronized subpopulation dynamics in Wisconsin frogs and toads.
spatial synchrony, population dynamics, amphibian, Moran effect
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSITY | Latitudinal gradients in the morphological diversity of bat communities.
Morphological Diversity, Latitudinal Gradient, Bat Community Structure, Diversity Gradient
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOWING | Grassland community response to warming and clipping.
Grasslands, Global change, Mowing, Community structure
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MT. ASCUTNEY VERMONT | Ecosystem changes in a red spruce forest following 12 years of chronic, low dose, nitrogen addition.
nitrogen saturation, Picea rubens, Mt. Ascutney Vermont
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MULTIPLE-SCALE APPROACH | Factors associated with spatial patterns of dead trees in three forest fragments -- a multiple-scale approach.
Domino effect, Forest fragmentation, Multiple-scale approach, Tree mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MULTISPECIES COMPETITION | 111 Multispecies competition among core, intermediate, and satellite species: A new approach.
Multispecies competition, core-satellite species hypothesis, simplex-lattice (axial) design, Illinois glades
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MULTIVARIATE TIME SERIES | Testing an ecological model using mutual fund data.
Multivariate time series, Vector Analysis, System temporal dynamic analysis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MURRAY'S LAW | Do plants obey Murray's law?
Murray's law, optimal vascular system, xylem
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MUTUALISM | Fitness and population consequences of a seed dispersal mutualism.
Seed dispersal , Invasions, Mutualism, Population dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MUTUALISMS | Horizontal transmission of Neotyphodium in Arizona fescue populations.
Neotyphodium, Mutualisms, Transmission
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MYCORRHIZAE | 89 Utilization of amino acids by tree seedlings and its potential influence on growth responses to elevated CO2.
Elevated CO2, Amino acids, Mycorrhizae, Trees
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROECOLOGY | Local division rules for taxonomic diversity and biomass across tree dominated communities.
biodiversity, macroecology, taxonomic structure, niche partitioning
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROECOLOGY | Latitudinal gradients in the diversity of New World bat communities.
latitudinal gradients, diversity, bat communities, macroecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROINVERTEBRATES | Habitat overlap of intraguild predators: temporal patterns and the role of spatial complexity.
heterogeneity, predation, macroinvertebrates, fishless
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTE | Ecology and management of Zizania texana (Texas Wild Rice), an endangered aquatic macrophyte of the San Marcos River, Texas.
Zizania texana, macrophyte, restoration, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTE | Native submersed aquatic plant community dynamics associated with the establishment of an exotic species.
Myriophyllum spicatum, macrophyte, community structure, exotic species
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Hydrogeomorphic influences on macrophytes as habitat in Great Lakes coastal wetlands.
coastal wetlands, macrophytes, habitat, classification
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Effects of the exotic macrophyte, Myriophyllum spicatum, on littoral and pelagic zone foodwebs: results from whole-lake macrophyte manipulations.
macrophytes, myriophyllum spicatum, lake foodwebs
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | The influence of an invasive macrophyte (Myriophyllum spicatum L.) on littoral and pelagic zooplankton community structure.
zooplankton, macrophytes, lakes, Eurasian watermilfoil
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Effects of calcium on submersed macrophyte growth and bicarbonate use.
macrophytes, calcium, growth, bicarbonate use
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Groundwater controls on lakeshore plant communities.
groundwater, lakeshores, macrophytes, biogeochemistry
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Monitoring vegetation dynamics in a submersed freshwater macrophyte community.
macrophytes, vegetation dynamics, sampling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Potential persistence of American wildcelery and sago pondweed in Peoria Lake, Illinois.
aquatic, macrophytes, light, simulation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MACROPHYTES | Direct and indirect effects of invasive rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) on aquatic macrophyte establishment, survival and growth.
invasion, impact, macrophytes, crayfish
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAINTENANCE OF GENETIC VARIATION | Seed dispersers, predators, and the maintenance of genetic variation: fruit color polymorphism in Acacia ligulata.
Acacia ligulata, maintenance of genetic variation, seed dispersal, seed predation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAMMAL CONSERVATION | Conservation planning for medium- and large-sized mammals in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa.
mammal conservation, viable populations, Cape floristic region, metapopulations
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAMMALIAN HERBIVORY | Cascading effects of mammalian herbivores on ecosystem dynamics in a coastal dune system.
ecosystem ecology, animal-plant interactions, mammalian herbivory, nitrogen mineralization
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAMMALS | Cross-scale determinants of the Savannah River Site mammalian community, South Carolina.
Savannah River Site, scale, landscape indices, mammals
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAMMALS | Are riparian forests unique? Boreal mixedwood riparian forest structure, small mammals, amphibians, and songbirds.
boreal mixedwood riparian forest, amphibians, mammals, songbirds
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGED FORESTS | Short-term prediction of transpiration from managed forests in northern Wisconsin.
evapotranspiration, managed forests, simulation, predictive uncertainty
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Fire management impacts on fire regimes in California shrublands.
California, chaparral, wildfires, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Thresholds and non-linear dynamics: an overview .
change, management, hysteresis, transitions
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | 149 Vegetation and seed bank dynamics in riparian habitats of the regulated Colorado River in Grand Canyon.
disturbance, riparian, vegetation, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Effects of partial canopy removal on the richness and cover of understory flora in northern hardwood forests.
plant composition, forest understory, biodiversity, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Tamarix response to flooding frequency and depth.
exotics, flooding, management, salt cedar
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Protecting biodiversity from invasive species in a large metropolitan area.
invasives, monitoring, volunteers, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | A facultative crown fire regime tuned down by culture? 700 years of change in boreal Sweden.
fire, management, boreal
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | 106 How does "science" help resource management at Denali National Park and Preserve?
management, resources, park, Denali
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Ecology and management of Zizania texana (Texas Wild Rice), an endangered aquatic macrophyte of the San Marcos River, Texas.
Zizania texana, macrophyte, restoration, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | Impacts of Army training on plant communities.
distubance, ecosystem , management, military
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT | A description of avian communities of upland forests of northern Mississippi: implications for oak-pine woodland restoration.
management, forest-obligate, restoration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT DECISION | Reliability of relative predictions in population viability analysis.
extinction risk, management decision, population viability analysis, risk assessment
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES | 60 Effects of removing an invasive understory shrub on growth of canopy trees in northeastern Illinois.
Rhamnus cathartica, management techniques, invasive species, competition
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANGROVE | Effects of an obligate seed parasite on genetic diversity and distribution of Rhizophora mangle populations in the 10,000 Islands archipelago, southwest Florida.
seed predation, selective predation, mangrove, metapopulation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANGROVES | 124 Xylem osmolality and leaf secretion of Avicennia germinans as affected by salinity and drought.
mangroves, salt secretion, drought, salinity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANGROVES | 126 Photosynthesis, dry matter accumulation and water relations in the mangrove Avicennia germinans L.
A. germinans, mangroves, photosynthesis, salinity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MANGROVES | Nutrient biogeochemistry of mangroves among hydrologic basins in two oceanic islands of Micronesia.
mangroves, nutrient biogeochemistry, geomorphology, soil nutrients
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAPPING | Large-scale mapping and predictive modeling of submerged aquatic vegetation.
submerged, plants, mapping, lakes
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAPPING | 84 Stream mapping using a remote control model helicopter.
aerial, remote, sensing, mapping
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAPPING | Plant disease mapping: comparison of machine learning, principal component, regression tree, and electivity score techniques.
hazard, mapping, techniques
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAPPING | 117 Assessing the scale of usefulness of regional-scale vegetation maps with ground-based data.
vegetation, mapping, accuracy, scale
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARGARET B. DAVIS | Long-term perspectives on ecological questions. An Overview.
paleoecology, margaret b. davis, long-term ecological change, vegetation dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE | Escalating impacts of marine epizootics and the role of a changing environment : insights from a coral-fungus pathosystem.
corals, epizootic, SIR, marine
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE ALGAE | Variation in the chemical defenses of the red alga Delisea pulchra: causes and consequences.
herbivory, chemical defense, marine algae, furanones
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE ECOLOGY | Biodiversity, idiosyncrasy, and the function of marine ecosystems.
biodiversity, functional groups, marine ecology, ecosystem processes
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE PROTECTED AREAS | Marine protected area design: oceanographic linkages, delivery rates and species richness.
marine protected areas, larval delivery, species richness
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE ZONING | Magellanic penguin conservation requires large-scale measures.
Magellanic penguin, marine zoning, foraging range, satellite tracking
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARINE-DERIVED NUTRIENTS | Effects of marine-derived nutrients on riparian forest structure in southwest Alaska.
marine-derived nutrients, riparian ecology, boreal forest structure
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARK-RECAPTURE | 28 Tracking Glassy-winged sharpshooter field movements.
mark-recapture, Homalodisca coagulata, dispersal, Xylella fastidiosa
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARK-RECAPTURE | Measuring interpatch movement in a closed metapopulation of an imperiled insect.
movement, mark-recapture, metapopulation, threatened species
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARK-RECAPTURE DATA | Evolutionary demography of populations of garter snakes with alternate life-history patterns.
demography, life-history, garter snakes, mark-recapture data
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARK-RECAPTURE STATISTICS | Estimating dispersal kernels from mark-recapture data.
mark-recapture statistics, dispersal kernel, distribution of dispersal displacements , integral equations
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO | Stock analysis for sea turtle populations: Markov Chain Monte Carlo and other methods.
markov chain monte carlo, sea turtles, stock analysis, estimation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARSH | 68 A worldwide review of nutria (Myocastor coypus) introduction and eradication efforts.
Myocastor coypus, invasive species, fur trade, marsh
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARSH | 87 Increased carbon accumulation in a Chesapeake Bay wetland due to increased C3 plant species abundance.
carbon, modeling, salt, marsh
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MARSH | 128 The high salt marsh: a model for ecotone theory.
marsh, ecotone, vegetation, spiders
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MASTING | Modeling the indirect effects of acorn masting on gypsy moth population dynamics.
predation, masting, modeling, gypsy moth
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MASTING | 104 Pollen limitation, rainfall, and cyclical masting in a perennial wildflower, Astragalus scaphoides.
masting, pollen limitation, water limitation, Astragalus scaphoides
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MASTING | Tree seedling recruitment across a landscape fertility gradient.
masting, dispersal, reproductive output, soil resources
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATERIAL ENERGY/ECONOMICS | Analytical Tools for Material and Energy Balance, Cash Flow, and Environmental Loads in Crop and Dairy Agriculture.
systems modelling, environment, dairy agriculture, material energy/economics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATERNAL EFFECT | Maternally induced plant resistance: genetic variation, signals, and consequences.
induced defense, herbivory, maternal effect
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATERNAL EFFECTS | The role of intraspecific competition in size and fecundity variation in Draba verna L.
Draba verna, Erophila verna, intraspecific competition, image analysis, maternal effects
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION | Training fearless ecologists: quantitative skills all our students need.
modeling, mathematical education, computational ecology, theoretical ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATHEMATICAL MODEL | Spatial control and individual-based modeling: hunting and bears in the Southern Appalachians.
mathematical model, computational ecology, theoretical ecology, population management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATHEMATICS | 23 Quantitative Environmental Learning Project.
education, interdisciplinary, mathematics, environment
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATING SYSTEM | 122 The effect of interspecific competition for pollinator service on pollen dispersal and gene flow in mixed arrays of Mimulus ringens and Lobelia siphilitica.
mating system, gene dispersal, interspecific competition, heterospecific pollen
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATING SYSTEM | Breakdown in self-incompatibility in a weed (Solanum carolinense).
mating system, self-incompatibility, plant reproduction, Solanum carolinense
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATING SYSTEM | 74 Reproductive stochasticity and the reproductive advantages of dioecy versus hermaphroditism.
hermaphroditism, dioecy, mating system, theory
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATING SYSTEM | 113 Spatial and temporal variation in the mating system of Delphinium nuttallianum.
mating system, phenology, outcrossing rate, Delphinium
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX MODEL | Population dynamics of a commercial sponge in Biscayne Bay, Florida.
sponge, matrix model, closed population
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX MODEL | 17 A comparison of approaches to population viability analysis with matrix models: Does stochastic method matter?
matrix model, population viability analysis, environmental stochasticity, stochastic model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX MODEL | Resource and propagule limitation in invasion of tropical rain forest by an exotic shrub.
plant demography, elasticity analysis, invasive species, matrix model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX MODEL | Population modeling of the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) for Everglades restoration.
conservation, individual-based model, matrix model, population biology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX MODELING | 13 Declines in diamondbacks: Terrapin population modeling and implications for management.
matrix modeling, elasticity analysis, turtle, Diamondback terrapin
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX POPULATION MODEL | Modeling the effects of Chaoborus predation on Daphnia population growth rates.
Daphnia, Chaoborus, predation, matrix population model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX POPULATION MODELS | Population biology of Mile-a-minute weed in its native and adventive habitats.
Polygonum perfoliatum, matrix population models, biological invasion, life table response experiment
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MATRIX POPULATION MODELS | Effects of bark harvest on populations of the African cherry (Prunus africana) on Mount Oku, Northwest Province, Cameroon.
bark harvesting, Prunus africana, matrix population models, non-timber forest products
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD | Relative contributions of light conditions and Janzen-Connell processes to seedling survivorship in a Neotropical rainforest.
janzen-connell hypothesis, tropical rainforest, seedling survivorship, maximum likelihood
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION | Fitting stochastic metapopulation models to patch occupancy data in the presence of sampling error.
metapopulation, maximum likelihood estimation, sampling error
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEADOW RESTORATION | Variation and consistency in the strength of shrub-herb competition across natural and experimental moisture gradients.
competition, interaction strength, shrub invasion, meadow restoration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEAN ANNUAL GROWTH | 11 The relationship between mean annual growth and climate in the context of ecosystem modeling validation.
mean annual growth, climate change, modeling validation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEASLES | Epidemic waves in the dynamics of measles: wavelets and spatial hierarchies.
epidemic waves, wavelets, spatial hierarchies, measles
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MECHANICAL TREATMENTS | Silviculture and its impact on four plants with medicinal value in Northwestern Ontario.
Aerial application, Cornus stolonifera, ethnobotany, Epilobium angustifolium, medicinal use,, mechanical treatments,Pteridium aquilinum, Rubus, vegetation management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MECHANISMS | Performance tradeoffs along resource quality/quantity gradients in anuran larvae.
tradeoff, productivity gradients, resource quality/quantity, mechanisms
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE | 3 Greenhouse bioassay for evaluating performance of the western spruce budworm on grafted Douglas-firs.
Choristoneura occidentalis, greenhouse bioassay, realized fitness, mechanisms of resistance
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDICINAL USE | Silviculture and its impact on four plants with medicinal value in Northwestern Ontario.
Aerial application, Cornus stolonifera, ethnobotany, Epilobium angustifolium, medicinal use,, mechanical treatments,Pteridium aquilinum, Rubus, vegetation management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MEDITERRANEAN SCLEROPHYLL SHRUBS | 57 Photosynthesis and drought of an endemic and a widespread Rhamnus species.
balearic endemic species, gas exchange, mediterranean sclerophyll shrubs, photosynthetic capacity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MENTAL MODEL | Sources of system complexity in the Lake Lanier ecosystem, GA, USA.
complex system, mental model, reservoir, ecosystem model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MERCURY | Growth patterns in common loon chicks as related to mercury (Hg) exposure and adult care.
avian behavior, morphometrics, mercury, common loon
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MERCURY BIOACCUMULATION | 64 Mercury contamination of northern California fish: spatial and temporal patterns.
mercury bioaccumulation, stable isotope, micropterus salmoides
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MERCURY POLLUTION | 85 Development of a watershed-based mercury pollution characterization system.
mercury pollution, GIS, grid modeling, watershed
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MESOCOSM | 97 Long-term energy flows in peatlands and their responses to heat and water loading.
mesocosm, climate, energy, peatlands
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MESOCOSM | 99 Elevated CO2 and temperature affect C and N concentrations but not accumulation in Pseudotsuga menziesii.
Douglas-fir, climate change, mesocosm
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MESOCOSM | Simulation of increased N deposition to small mountain lakes, Snowy Range, Wyoming.
N deposition, mountain lakes, mesocosm, algae
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MESOCOSM | Multiscale experiments in estuarine research: Improving realism and advancing theory.
scale, mesocosm, extrapolation, estuary
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MESQUITE | C:N:P stoichiometry of soil, plants, and invertebrates along a moisture gradient in the Sonoran Desert.
stoichiometry, nitrogen and phosphorous availability, desert moisture gradient, mesquite
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META POPULATION | 101 Seed bank persistence and ecological genetics in declining populations from a white campion (Silene latifolia) meta population.
seed banks, ecological genetics, meta population, extinction
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-ANALYSIS | The trophic cascade in ponds.
biomanipulation, long-term experiment, compensation, meta-analysis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-ANALYSIS | 92 Respiratory carbon loss will increase at elevated atmospheric CO2: A meta-analysis.
elevated CO2, meta-analysis, plant respiration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-ANALYSIS | Density-dependence in reef fish: a meta-analysis.
density-dependence, fish, meta-analysis, mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-ANALYSIS | How will reproduction change in crop and wild species under elevated CO2?
elevated CO2, reproductive, review, meta-analysis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-COMMUNITY | Convergence and divergence in pond meta-communities: Implications for local and regional patterns of diversity.
meta-community, local diversity, regional diversity, pond
FULL ABSTRACT |
| META-POPULATION | Maximally compact sets analysis and the swiss-cheesiness of vegetation.
vegetation analysis, niche theory, hierarchical continuum, meta-population
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METABOLISM | Temperature and metabolism in high latitude copepods: A theoretical analysis.
Calanus hyperboreus, Neocalanus plumchrus, metabolism, growth
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METACOMMUNITIES | Species traits and ecosystem gradients in metacommunities.
metacommunities, species sorting, plankton, trophic structure
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METACOMMUNITIES | The importance of spatial dynamics in pitcher plant metacommunities.
Sarracenia purpurea, metacommunities
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METACOMMUNITY | Serpentine plant metacommunities.
metacommunity, plants , serpentine , diversity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METACOMMUNITY | Effects of predator-mediated coexistence on diversity at local and regional scales.
metacommunity, keystone predation, local and regional processes, species coexistence
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METACOMMUNITY | The ecology of communities at the mesoscale: from metapopulation theory to community structure.
metacommunity, food chain length, transient dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METADATA | 106 Data management software and standards to facilitate ecological research.
metadata, data management, Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAL TOLERANCE | 131 Mechanisms of aluminum tolerance in mycorrhizal broomsedge plants.
metal tolerance, mycorrhizal fungi, Glomus clarum
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAL TOXICOLOGY | 97 Effects of accumulation of hazardous metals on terrestrial isopods (Armadillidium vulgare) in urban environments.
metal toxicology, terrestrial isopods, fluctuating asymmetry, behavioral toxicology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METALS | Are current metals criteria adequate?
metals, water quality, trophic transfer
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METALS | Keystone conduits for metal trophic transfer in lakes.
foodwebs, metals, keystone, zooplankton
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | 25 Habitat fragmentation and the distribution of the risk of parasitism.
spatial ecology, aggregation, host-parasitoid stability, metapopulation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | Patterns of extinction and colonization in wild sunflower populations.
sunflower, Helianthus annuus, metapopulation, extinction/colonization
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | 27 Dispersal patterns of Chrysochus auratus in a highly fragmented landscape.
dispersal, metapopulation, Chrysomelidae, habitat fragmentation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | The problems of long-distance dispersal and its estimation for conservation biology.
metapopulation, dispersal, conservation, model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | How to manage a metapopulation.
optimization, metapopulation, conservation, space
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | Fitting stochastic metapopulation models to patch occupancy data in the presence of sampling error.
metapopulation, maximum likelihood estimation, sampling error
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | Effects of an obligate seed parasite on genetic diversity and distribution of Rhizophora mangle populations in the 10,000 Islands archipelago, southwest Florida.
seed predation, selective predation, mangrove, metapopulation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | The need to integrate spatial theory and community ecology.
metapopulation, community, species diversity, habitat patchiness
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | Immigration and the maintenance of local species diversity in plant communities.
metapopulation, community, competition, dispersal
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION | Measuring interpatch movement in a closed metapopulation of an imperiled insect.
movement, mark-recapture, metapopulation, threatened species
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION DYNAMICS | Migration and synchrony in metapopulation dynamics.
metapopulation dynamics, migration, synchrony, extinction
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATION GENETICS | 121 The metapopulation genetics of Polygonella basiramia, a federally endangered plant endemic to the Florida scrub.
endangered species, Florida scrub, metapopulation genetics, Polygonella basiramia
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATIONS | Competition in heterogeneous landscapes.
metapopulations, model, competition, heterogeneity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATIONS | Statistical mechanics of a continent-wide biological survey.
metapopulations, statistical mechanics, scaling, stochastic population models
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METAPOPULATIONS | Conservation planning for medium- and large-sized mammals in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa.
mammal conservation, viable populations, Cape floristic region, metapopulations
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHANE | 14 Methane biogeochemistry and molecular analysis of Methanogens in two northern peatlands, New York State.
methane, peat soil, molecular diversity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHANE | Decadal scale changes in the production and emission of methane from two Appalachian bogs.
methane, peat, anaerobic, sulfate reduction
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHOD | A new statistic for measuring phylogenetic structure in comparative data.
comparative, method, phylogenetic, statistics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHYL MERCURY | Sediment microbial community composition at four California mercury mines.
phospholipid fatty acid analysis, methyl mercury, sulfate reducing bacteria, lipid biomarkers
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHYLBUTENOL | Field response of scolytid bark beetles to 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol, a novel alcohol emitted by Ponderosa pine.
Pinus ponderosa, bark beetle, methylbutenol, pheronone
FULL ABSTRACT |
| METHYLMERCURY | Algal cell density effects in the accumulation of mercury and zinc by diaptomid copepods.
methylmercury, zooplankton, Cryptomonas erosa, copepod
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROARTHROPOD | 123 Microarthropods and fungal competition: A story from Eastern Oregon’s ponderosa pine forest soils.
microarthropod, soil fungal community, grazing, competition
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROARTHROPODS | 121 Spatial variation of microarthropods and soil fungi in a hardwood forest.
microarthropods, fungal biomass, spatial scale, kriging
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROARTHROPODS | 122 The creative mosaic - a potential role for microarthropods in determining prairie restoration success.
microarthropods, nutrient mobilization, restoration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBE | Biotic versus abiotic controls on P availability in soils of Hawaiian wet tropical forests.
phosphorus, soil , sorption, microbe
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBES | The effect of plant community composition on soil microbial community composition.
microbes, plants, PLFA, T-RFLP
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL | 54 Nitrogen additions and freeze-thaw events influence Nitrogen cycling in the boreal forest.
boreal, soil, N-cycling, microbial
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL ACTIVITY | 125 Analysis of soil microbial activity at three spatial scales in an Ohio deciduous forest landscape.
soil enzymes, microbial activity, landscape, forest
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL BIOMASS | From plant to soil organic matter: 14 C Tracing of carbon in arctic tundra soils.
carbon cycling, decomposition, soil organic matter, microbial biomass
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL BIOMASS | 89 Linking root and microbial biomass to soil respiration rate in a high-altitude coniferous forest.
soil respiration, root biomass, microbial biomass, subalpine forest soil
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL BIOMASS | Plant species, not short- or long-term nitrogen fertilization, determine soil microbial biomass.
soil microbial community, microbial biomass, respiration rates, nitrogen
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL BIOMASS | Management effects on soil microbial biomass and the microbial community structure.
microbial biomass, microbial community structure, tillage, soil amendments
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL BIOMASS | 3 Fate of root-derived carbon in annual cropping systems.
carbon cycling, root-derived carbon , particulate organic matter, microbial biomass
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL COMMUNITY | Impact of soil nutrient availability on microbial community composition in Hawaiian tropical soils.
microbial community, fatty acid analysis, tropical soil
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL COMMUNITY | The relationship between three tropical tree species and their surrounding soil microbial communities .
microbial community, tropical forests, tree species, Biolog
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE | Management effects on soil microbial biomass and the microbial community structure.
microbial biomass, microbial community structure, tillage, soil amendments
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN DEVELOPING SOILS | 126 Microbial community structure and function in Mount St. Helens pyroclastic material 20 years after the eruption.
microbial community structure and function in developing soils
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL ECOLOGY | Stoichiometric models of microbial ecosystems.
stoichiometry, plankton, microbial ecology, resource competition
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL ECOLOGY | Experimental evolution of a bacterial mutualism.
mutualism, evolution, microbial ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL ECOSYSTEM | 6 Reduction-oxidation diagrams for teaching about nutrient cycles and electron transport.
microbial ecosystem, electron-transport chain, redox potential
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIAL INDICATORS | Microbiological indicators for monitoring changes in soil sustainability and quality.
soil quality, soil health, microbial indicators, minimal data set
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIOTIC CRUST | The effects of microbiotic soil crust on soil moisture loss.
microbiotic crust, hydrology, available soil moisture
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIOTIC CRUST | Microbiotic crusts and surface soil characteristics affect water and N infiltration in American beachgrass stands .
microbiotic crust, dunes, Ammophila, nutrient relations
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROBIOTIC CRUST | Evolutionary physiology of photosynthesis in desert-dwelling green algae.
green algae, microbiotic crust, desert, chlorophyll fluorescence
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCLIMATE | Interactive effects of nitrogen, microclimate and elevated CO2 on tree seedling growth under field conditions.
microclimate, elevated CO2, nitrogen, Eucalyptus pauciflora
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCOMMUNITY | 44 Raptor Microcommunity Ecology.
raptor, microcommunity, ecology, arthropod
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCOSM | Testing mechanisms responsible for the latitudinal gradient of species diversity.
diversity, latitude, protist, microcosm
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCOSM | The effects of density dependent dispersal on population dynamics in experimental microcoms.
density dependent dispersal, microcosm, environmental heterogeneity, population dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCOSMS | Stability and complexity in microcosm ecosystems.
protists, microcosms, spatial structure, consumer-resource interactions
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROCOSMS | 49 The relationship between diversity and stability in rock pool microcosms.
diversity-stability, rock pools, microcosms, predation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROELECTRODES | Carbon dioxide concentrations in tree stems and their effect on gas exchange.
carbon dioxide, xylem sap, microelectrodes, gas exchange
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROENVIRONMENT | Ecophysiological consequences of contrasting microenvironments on the desiccation tolerant moss, Tortula ruralis.
chlorophyll fluoresence, desiccation tolerance, microenvironment, Tortula ruralis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROHABITAT | Microhabitat of two Florida scrub endemic plant species with comparisons to their widespread congeners.
microhabitat, rare species, habitat specialization, Florida scrub
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROHABITAT | 69 Activity and microhabitat use during interactions among five species of pond-breeding salamander larvae.
salamander larvae, intraguild predation, niche partitioning, microhabitat
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MICROORGANISMS | Plant-microbe competition for phosphorus in three vertical locations.
microorganisms, plant, competition, phosphorus
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MID-HOLOCENE CLIMATE | 28 Mid-Holocene northern Minnesota lake sediment record suggests global warming induced landscape changes.
mid-holocene climate, landscape change, global warming
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDDEN | 74 Synthesizing a mixed assemblage of packrat midden research on the Colorado Plateau.
packrat, midden, database, Colorado Plateau
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDDEN | 75 Comparisons of modern woodrat (Neotoma cinerea) midden assemblages with surrounding vegetation.
woodrat, midden, midden-vegetation relationship
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDDEN-VEGETATION RELATIONSHIP | 75 Comparisons of modern woodrat (Neotoma cinerea) midden assemblages with surrounding vegetation.
woodrat, midden, midden-vegetation relationship
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDGES | Impact of predator cues and resource level on the survivorship, development, and behavior of midges.
non-consumptive predator effects, midges, development, survivorship
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDWEST | Tree cavities of Midwestern old-growth forests.
old-growth, forest, cavities, midwest
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDWEST | Use of agricultural weeds by woodland pollinators: responses of specialist and generalist bees.
pollinators, agriculture, midwest, andrenid
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDWEST | 8 Native bee and fly visitation to two woodland herbs along a forest fragmentation gradient.
bee, fly, forest fragmentation, midwest
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIDWEST STREAM | Stream organism response to food web subsidies created by cyprinid spawning activity in a North temperate stream.
subsidy, midwest stream, fish, food web
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATING | 116 Accounting for spatial variability in the design of sampling programs for migrating Chaoborus larvae.
Chaoborus, spatial variability, migrating, multi-station sampling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | The role of extreme dispersal in plant migration: estimation and prediction.
migration, dispersal, chloroplast DNA, paleoecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | 37 Landscape complementation and the use of wetland habitats by migratory water birds.
stopover habitat, agricultural landscapes, landscape complementation, migration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | Plant species and quaternary climate: Disparate histories and potential responses to future change.
migration, refuges, genetics, climate change
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | Gravity models: from long-distance dispersal to local patterns of movement.
gravity model, disperal, spatial interaction, migration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | Using natural strontium signatures to track the movements and migrations of salmon.
salmon, strontium, migration, otolith
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | 150 Seasonal patterns of diversity and abundance of frugivorous birds in Georgia.
frugivore, georgia, bird, migration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATION | Migration and synchrony in metapopulation dynamics.
metapopulation dynamics, migration, synchrony, extinction
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIGRATORY SHOREBIRDS | Changes in spatial dispersion of migratory shorebirds: cause for management concern?
migratory shorebirds, spatial dispersion, habitat-based guilds, multi-species management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MILITARY | Impacts of Army training on plant communities.
distubance, ecosystem , management, military
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MILL RESIDUES | Land applying paper and pulp mill residues: Integrating biology and economics to evaluate waste recycling.
land application, mill residues, modeling, financial analyses
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINELAND RESTORATION | Restoring an urbanized watershed impacted by abandoned mine drainage: An integrated strategy.
abandoned mine drainage, watershed restoration, mineland restoration, northeastern Pennsylvania
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINERALIZATION | 50 Do nitrogen budgets explain soil nitrogen mineralization rate differences between oak-pine and northern hardwood stands?
nitrogen, mineralization, soils, budgets
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINIMAL DATA SET | Microbiological indicators for monitoring changes in soil sustainability and quality.
soil quality, soil health, microbial indicators, minimal data set
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINIRHIZOTRON | 60 Substituting root numbers for length - Improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics.
minirhizotron, fine roots, production, mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINORITIES | 4 Student Perceptions of SEEDS.
diversity, minorities, recruitment, SEEDS
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MINORITY | Fostering diversity in ecology: insights from the SEEDS program.
minority, undergraduate, students, ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MISTLETOE | Patterns, processes, and mechanisms of mistletoe distributions: a multiscale approach.
mistletoe, seed dispersal, spatial scales, parasite-host interactions
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MITIGATION | Evaluating the success of wetland restoration at the Disney Wilderness Preserve, central Florida.
wetland , restoration, mitigation, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXED CONIFER | 125 Temporal and spatial variability of air and soil temperatures within an old-growth mixed conifer.
temperature, variability, old-growth, mixed conifer
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXED CONIFER | Past and present spatial structure of Sierra mixed-conifer forest.
mixed conifer, fire suppression, stand structure, spatial analysis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXED-LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Mixed-litter decomposition on calcareous and acidic soils in NW Connecticut.
mixed-litter decomposition, soil influences, leaf-litter decomposition
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXED-SEVERITY FIRE REGIMES | Historical mixed-severity fire regimes in the southwestern interior of British Columbia, Canada.
fire history, mixed-severity fire regimes, British Columbia
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MIXING MODEL | 6 Incorporating concentration dependence in stable isotope mixing models.
stable isotopes, mixing model, C:N ratios, dietary analysis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODE OF DEATH | Responses to slow versus cataclysmic tree death - growth of neighbors and seedling establishment.
canopy gap, deciduous forest, mode of death, regeneration
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | Canopy structure versus physiology effects on net photosynthesis of mountain grasslands differing in land use.
model, abandonment, dead plant matter, radiation absorption
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | Competition in heterogeneous landscapes.
metapopulations, model, competition, heterogeneity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | The problems of long-distance dispersal and its estimation for conservation biology.
metapopulation, dispersal, conservation, model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | 19 Model selection in a stochastic environment.
stochasticity, model, population growth
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | Modeling interactions between dissolved organic carbon, phosphorus, and chlorophyll in North Temperate lakes.
eutrophication, nutrients, carbon, model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | Network environ analysis of some complex systems: An exploratory study.
network environ analysis, complex systems, model
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | A mechanistic model of biodiversity loss.
biodiversity, extinction, model, habitat destruction
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL | 5 The use of AQUATOX to disaggregate the effects of multiple stressors on aquatic ecosystems.
model, toxic, nutrient, risk
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL SELECTION | Gain functions for blue duikers in small patches: Does plant geometry matter?
foraging, model selection, herbivore, gain function
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODEL SELECTION | Impacts of climate changes on elk population dynamics in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
model selection, density dependence, climate effects, population dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Approaches to modeling soil biota to predict the impacts of global change at the ecosystem level.
soil biota, modeling, global change, ecosystem
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Interactions of wildfire components: Modeling the Cerro Grande Fire.
wildfire, FARSITE, fire behavior, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 3 Design and implementation of a fire regime simulation model for Ontario.
fire simulation, disturbance regime, modeling, boreal forest
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 9 Modeling of forest/atmosphere carbon fluxes in a Colorado subalpine ecosystem.
modeling, Net Ecosystem Exchange, subalpine forest, seasonal variability
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 8 Accurate assessment of respiration acclimation to temperature is critical for carbon balance modeling.
modeling, respiration, acclimation, temperature
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Three-way coexistence in obligate mutualist-exploiter interactions.
mutualism, pollination, cheating, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Spatial simulation of Lake States forest landscape change: climate warming, disturbance change, and management .
spatial, modeling, temperate, forest
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Soil carbon dynamics following forest harvest: an ecosystem paradigm reviewed.
forest floor, succession, carbon budgets, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Influence of climatic variation on recruitment dynamics of riparian trees along the Wisconsin River.
riparian vegetation, climatic change, flooding, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Relationships between ecosystem CO2 flux and vegetation spectral reflectance in Southern California chaparral.
carbon flux, remote sensing, modeling, photosynthesis
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 87 Increased carbon accumulation in a Chesapeake Bay wetland due to increased C3 plant species abundance.
carbon, modeling, salt, marsh
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 130 Evolution of behavioral resistance by an insect to crop rotation.
population genetics, host preference, modeling, herbivory
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Population structure, genetic effective size, mutation accumulation and extinction.
conservation, modeling, genetics, demography
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Validating spatially-explicit, predictive land-cover models - how does the question shape the method?
land cover, validation, modeling, spatial metrics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | The evolution of mutualism between plants and their belowground symbionts.
mutualism, symbionts, modeling, evolution
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 24 Multi-Scale Analysis of Seed Dispersal: an attempt to resolve Reid's paradox.
long-distance seed dispersal, plant migration, modeling, spatial homogenization
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Toward a meso-theory of wildfire modeling: A complex systems approach using artificial neural networks.
wildfire, modeling, artificial neural networks, complex systems
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 104 Simulation of ozone effects on eight tree species at Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA.
ozone, assessment, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 1 Applying global ecosystem modeling tools to agriculture: continental-scale food production to precision farming.
agriculture, modeling, nitrate, leaching
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Modeling the indirect effects of acorn masting on gypsy moth population dynamics.
predation, masting, modeling, gypsy moth
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | 15 A dynamic model of habitat suitability for map turtles (Graptemys spp.).
expert system, Graptemys, modeling, habitat suitability index
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Land applying paper and pulp mill residues: Integrating biology and economics to evaluate waste recycling.
land application, mill residues, modeling, financial analyses
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Modeling phosphorus assimilation through the canal system of the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation.
wetland, phosphorus, restoration, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Mathematical and statistical techniques and approaches for extreme event analysis: an overview.
Extreme event analysis, statistical ecology, long term ecological studies, modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING | Training fearless ecologists: quantitative skills all our students need.
modeling, mathematical education, computational ecology, theoretical ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING OZONE FLUX | Drought-imposed limitations on ozone uptake in ponderosa pine forests: measurements and models.
modeling ozone flux, stomatal conductance, Pinus ponderosa, drought stress
FULL ABSTRACT |
MODELING SOIL  18O | 86 Simulating  18O of water and carbon dioxide at a tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma.
modeling soil 18O
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELING VALIDATION | 11 The relationship between mean annual growth and climate in the context of ecosystem modeling validation.
mean annual growth, climate change, modeling validation
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELLING | Modeling the impact of time of first clutch initiation: new directions to an old problem?
Warbler, seasonal, modelling, double-brood
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELLING | Modelling NOx, N2O,N2 and CH4 fluxes from managed and unmanaged ecosystems: DAYCENT results.
trace gases, modelling, nutrient cycling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELS | Use of simple models to predict conservation benefits of habitat corridors.
corridors, fragmentation, conservation, models
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELS | Modeling facilitation succession as an analog of altruistic interactions: generation of hypotheses for empirical study.
facilitation, succession, forests, models
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODELS | 22 Factors that influence the distribution and abundance of shrubs in coastal Oregon forests.
understory, regression, models
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MODERN ANALOG TECHNIQUE | The effect of sample size on paleoenvironmental reconstructions using the modern analog technique.
modern analog technique, climate reconstruction, vegetation reconstruction, pollen count size
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOJAVE DESERT | 16 Comparison of parental and growth condition effects between the invasive annual grass Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens and two native Mojave Desert annual species.
invasive species, mojave desert, seed ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOLECULAR BIOMARKERS | Mid-range prediction of coral bleaching: A molecular biomarker approach.
ecological forecasting, coral bleaching, ecosystem health assessment, molecular biomarkers
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOLECULAR DIVERSITY | 14 Methane biogeochemistry and molecular analysis of Methanogens in two northern peatlands, New York State.
methane, peat soil, molecular diversity
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOMENT METHODS | Theoretical explorations of the evolution of long-distance dispersal.
dispersal, moment methods, adaptive dynamics, spatial ecology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | Protecting biodiversity from invasive species in a large metropolitan area.
invasives, monitoring, volunteers, management
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | The relationship between land ownership and stream condition in the Illinois Landscape.
trends, indicators, volunteers, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | 102 Interactions of cattle grazing and climate change on semi-arid ecosystem function.
piosphere, grassland/rangeland, nutrient cycling, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | 55 Non-native plant presence and prevalence in Illinois: The Critical Trends Assessment Program.
non-native, invasive, Illinois, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | 56 Habitat use and area sensitivity of birds in a highly fragmented Illinois landscape: The Critical Trends Assessment Program.
habitats, birds, Illinois, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | Grabbing a whale by its tail: The influence of the extreme right-tail of the distribution on population estimates of the Alaskan bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus).
monitoring, population dynamics, statistics, skewness
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | Integrated Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
monitoring, scaling, forests, hydrology
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | Development and application of robust multivariate tools for evaluating the success of wetland restoration.
wetland restoration, monitoring, multivariate analysis, vegetation dynamics
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | 46 Monitoring grassland, shrubland and savanna ecosystems: LCTA versus an integrated soil and vegetation monitoring protocol.
monitoring, desert, rangeland, indicators
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONITORING | Evaluating the success of wetland restoration at the Disney Wilderness Preserve, central Florida.
wetland , restoration, mitigation, monitoring
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONSOON | 103 Photosynthetic responses to increased summer precipitation for two Great Basin Desert shrubs.
water relations, Artemisia tridentata, Purshia tridentata, monsoon
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MONTANE VEGETATION | 123 Topographic determinants of carbon balance and vegetation distribution in the Rocky Mountains.
climatic influences, carbon balance, montane vegetation, topoclimatic modeling
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOOSE | Among-year variation in moose calf mass related to climate, plant phenology and nitrogen.
ungulate, moose, cohort, food
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOOSE | Climate change and moose: Availability and quality of winter forage.
moose, climate change, herbivory, snow
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORAN'S I | Spatial distribution patterns of tropical trees .
tropical forest, spatial distribution, moran's I, Ivory Coast
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORPHOLOGICAL DEFENSE | Predation pressure and morphological variation in brook stickleback populations.
predation pressure, stickleback, morphological defense
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORPHOMETRICS | Growth patterns in common loon chicks as related to mercury (Hg) exposure and adult care.
avian behavior, morphometrics, mercury, common loon
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | 152 Flowering dogwood mortality and understory composition changes in western Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Cornus florida, dogwood anthracnose, mortality, composition change
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | 30 A quarter century of change in old-growth forests.
treefall gaps, old-growth forests, canopy turnover, mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | Density, natality, and mortality of Atta cephalotes colonies in relation to soil type and vegetation at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica.
Atta cephalotes, population density, mortality, natality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | 60 Substituting root numbers for length - Improving the use of minirhizotrons to study fine root dynamics.
minirhizotron, fine roots, production, mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | Density-dependence in reef fish: a meta-analysis.
density-dependence, fish, meta-analysis, mortality
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | Whole-lake patterns of predation mortality: the impacts of littoral zone structural complexity and depth on fish predator-prey interactions.
largemouth bass, yellow perch, mortality, coarse woody debris
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | 35 Response of overstory and understory conifers to gap size and resource levels.
canopy gaps, growth, mortality, old-growth
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY | Pinus edulis stand stress impacts ectomycorrhizal colonization and community structure: Implications for global climate change.
ectomycorrhiza, mortality, stress, community structure
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MORTALITY MODELS | Individual-Based Population Dynamics: Linking energetic models of growth, reproduction, and mortality.
population dynamics, mortality models, individual-based models, Daphnia
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOTIVATION | 1 Effect of student/scientist partnerships on student attitudes and motivation: Activity specific motivation versus broad-based shifts.
attitudes, motivation, TOSRA, Student/Scientist
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOTIVATION | Using the web to teach ecology.
ecology, education, motivation, web
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOUNDS | 65 Effects of Formica subsericea mounds on prairie plants and soils.
prairie, restoration, ant, mounds
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOUNT ST. HELENS | 55 Increasing carbon and nitrogen in Mount St. Helens pyroclastic soil: measuring soil quality and function after 20 years.
mount st. helens, soil , carbon, nitrogen
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOUNTAIN HEADWATERS | 135 An Ecological Approach to Siberian River Conservation and Sustainable Development .
mountain headwaters, ecosystem management, indigenous ecological knowledge, sustainable development
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOUNTAIN LAKES | Simulation of increased N deposition to small mountain lakes, Snowy Range, Wyoming.
N deposition, mountain lakes, mesocosm, algae
FULL ABSTRACT |
| MOUNTAINS | Landslides and their contribution to the carbon cycle: Regional and global impacts.
landslides, mountains, tropics, carbon-cycle
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| MOVEMENT | Corridors as movement conduits in a large-scale experiment.
corridor, movement, conservation, butterfly
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| MOVEMENT | Measuring interpatch movement in a closed metapopulation of an imperiled insect.
movement, mark-recapture, metapopulation, threatened species
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| MOVEMENT | Short-term dynamics of fish assemblages in pool habitats of an Arkansas mountain stream.
streams, movement, assemblages, dynamics
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| MOVEMENT PATTERNS | Age/sex-specific rates of interpond movement of Chrysemys picta picta (eastern painted turtle).
interpatch movement, movement patterns, Chrysemys picta picta, eastern painted turtle
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| MOWING | Preserving restored tallgrass prairie using seasonal burning and mowing: Results from 1981-1993.
tallgrass prairie, fire, mowing, diversity
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| MULTI-AGED FORESTS | Comparative productivity and composition of canopy gaps in uneven-aged northern hemlock-hardwood forests .
gap dynamics, multi-aged forests, Tsuga canadensis, Betula alleghaniensis
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| MULTI-PHASE | Predictive spatial models of vegetation, cryptobiotic, and soil characteristics: A landscape-scale assessment using spatial information and spatial statistics.
multi-phase, multi-scale, landscape, plant diversity, spatial information, landsat Tm Data, GIS, trend surface, kirging, cokriging, variogram
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| MULTI-SCALE | Predictive spatial models of vegetation, cryptobiotic, and soil characteristics: A landscape-scale assessment using spatial information and spatial statistics.
multi-phase, multi-scale, landscape, plant diversity, spatial information, landsat Tm Data, GIS, trend surface, kirging, cokriging, variogram
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| MULTI-SPECIES MANAGEMENT | Changes in spatial dispersion of migratory shorebirds: cause for management concern?
migratory shorebirds, spatial dispersion, habitat-based guilds, multi-species management
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| MULTI-STATION SAMPLING | 116 Accounting for spatial variability in the design of sampling programs for migrating Chaoborus larvae.
Chaoborus, spatial variability, migrating, multi-station sampling
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| MULTIPLE | 78 Effects of multiple visits by Xylocopa virginica on the reproduction of Lupinus perennis .
multiple, visits, pollinator, lupine
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| MULTIPLE PREDATOR EFFECTS | Tri-trophic interactions and multiple predator effects in the canopies of ponderosa pine forests.
multiple predator effects, tri-trophic interactions, interference competition, indirect effects
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| MULTIPLE STATES | Managing rangelands: implications of a paradigm shift in the ecology of arid and semi-arid ecosystems.
multiple states, threshold dynamics, uncertainty, adaptive management
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| MULTIPLE STRESSES | 5 Plant responses to high soil temperatures in geothermal areas of Yellowstone National Park.
geothermal, heat stress, soil temperatures, multiple stresses
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| MULTIPLE STRESSORS | The Influence of climatic events on biota in lakes across the boreal shield.
climate change, multiple stressors, regional analyses, aquatic communities
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| MULTISPECIFIC SYSTEMS | Ecological and Evolutionary consequences of functional equivalence in ecological interactions.
multispecific systems, generalization, Functional equivalence
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| MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS | 130 A cross-site comparative study of physical correlates with community transition.
landscape scale, multivariate analysis, environmental gradients
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| MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS | Development and application of robust multivariate tools for evaluating the success of wetland restoration.
wetland restoration, monitoring, multivariate analysis, vegetation dynamics
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| MULTIVARIATE APPROACH | From continua to patches: A new approach to examine environmental gradients.
environmental gradient, pattern, multivariate approach, community structure
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| MUSTARD | 61 The genetic variation of an invasive perennial, Lepidium latifolium L.(Cruciferae), across the western United States.
invasive, lepidium, mustard, genetics
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| MUTUALISM | Exotic ant meets native mutualism: Solenopsis wagneri and the insectary - plant Catalpa bignonioides (Bignoniaceae).
mutualism , catalpa , solenopsis, nectary
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| MUTUALISM | Population dynamics and mutualism: Functional responses of benefits and costs.
mutualism, functional response, population dynamics, benefits and costs
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| MUTUALISM | Mutualism in biological market models can be facilitated or inhibited by differing requirements among species.
mutualism, biological market
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| MUTUALISM | A comparison of costs inflicted and benefits given by floral visitors to Chilopsis linearis.
mutualism, nectar-robbing, pollination, stigma closure
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| MUTUALISM | Three-way coexistence in obligate mutualist-exploiter interactions.
mutualism, pollination, cheating, modeling
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| MUTUALISM | Are protective mutualisms bad neighbors?-- The effects of an ant-plant mutualism on heterospecific plant neighbors.
mutualism, predispersal seed predation, host shift, tephritidae
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| MUTUALISM | Effects of endophyte genotype on Arizona fescue performance.
Neotyphodium, endophytes, mutualism
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| MUTUALISM | Survivorship of an ant-tended butterfly and the potential role of resource availability.
mutualism, ants, lycaenid, resource availability
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| MUTUALISM | The role of extrafloral nectar in mediating plant-herbivore interactions: Spatial variability .
Gossypium thurberi, ant-plant, mutualism, spatial variability
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| MUTUALISM | Experimental evolution of a bacterial mutualism.
mutualism, evolution, microbial ecology
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| MUTUALISM | The evolution of mutualism between plants and their belowground symbionts.
mutualism, symbionts, modeling, evolution
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| MUTUALISMS | Ectomycorrhizal colonization dynamics on mixed-conifer seedlings following disturbance.
mycorrhizae, mutualisms, Douglas-fir, fungal ecology
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| MYCORRHIZA | Ground-dwelling vertebrates, mycorrhizal fungi and seedling diversity in an Australian tropical rain forest.
rain forest, diversity, mycorrhiza, seedling dynamics
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 57 Role of mycorrhizal fungi in loblolly pine root tolerance to aluminum.
loblolly, aluminum, mycorrhizae
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| MYCORRHIZAE | Monotrope mycorrhizal cheaters: extreme specificity, germination, and interactions within the ectomycorrhizal community.
mycorrhizae, fungi, parasitism, specialization
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| MYCORRHIZAE | Ectomycorrhizal colonization dynamics on mixed-conifer seedlings following disturbance.
mycorrhizae, mutualisms, Douglas-fir, fungal ecology
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| MYCORRHIZAE | Effects of N deposition on plants and soil microorganisms on an urban to rural gradient in southern California.
coastal sage scrub, FAME, mycorrhizae
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 62 Multiple partners: Possible impacts on mycorrhizal community dynamics and diversity.
mycorrhizae, frequency dependence, diversity, fitness
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 124 Contrasting effects of collembola on mass and N uptake of ash seedlings.
collembola, mycorrhizae, roots
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| MYCORRHIZAE | Effects of defoliation on the invasive species, Centaurea maculosa: neighbors, allelopathy, compensatory growth and mycorrhizae.
compensatory growth, invasive plants, mycorrhizae, allelopathy
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| MYCORRHIZAE | Does ectomycorrhizal diversity matter? Evidence from pitch pine grown under inorganic and organic phosphorus conditions.
biodiversity, mycorrhizae, nutrients, phosphorus
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 67 Mycorrhizae in hydrothermally-altered soils of Yellowstone National Park.
mycorrhizae, hydrothermal, high-stress environments, yellowstone
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 64 Biodiversity of endomycorrhizae in forests with distinct patterns of Araucaria angustifolia regeneration in southern Brazil.
Araucaria angustifolia, mycorrhizae, regeneration, biodiversity
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| MYCORRHIZAE | 58 Differences between rhizosphere and bulk soil in a nutrient-poor loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantation.
rhizosphere, nutrient uptake, fine roots, mycorrhizae
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| MYCORRHIZAE | A test of carbon transfer via mycorrhizal linkages between invasive and native grassland species.
mycorrhizae, carbon transfer, invasive species, phosphorus
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| MYCORRHIZAL COMMUNITY DIVERSITY | 63 Northern red oak seedling response to community ectomycorrhizal diversity in declining eastern hemlock stands.
mycorrhizal community diversity, seedling dynamics, Quercus rubra , Tsuga canadensis
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| MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI | 131 Mechanisms of aluminum tolerance in mycorrhizal broomsedge plants.
metal tolerance, mycorrhizal fungi, Glomus clarum
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| MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI | 25 The effects of grazing and mycorrhizae on growth of New England Aster.
compensatory growth, grazing, mycorrhizal fungi, biomass allocation
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| MYCORRHIZAS | Fine root biomass and carbon turnover in a jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata Donn ex Sm.) forest in south-western Australia.
Banksia grandis, cluster roots, mycorrhizas, 13C
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| MYRMECOCHORY | Do ants benefit from a purported seed dispersal mutualism with Datura wrightii?
ants, Datura, myrmecochory, seed dispersal
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| MYRMECOCHORY | Understory abundance following logging in northern hardwood forests: the role of seed predation and myrmecochory.
myrmecochory, seeds, predation, forest
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