SUBJECT INDEX
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
| FACE | 159 The High Plains Global Change Experiment: semi-arid grassland responses to combined elevated CO2 and warming. global change, semi-arid grassland, FACE  FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACE EXPERIMENTS | Nitrogen uptake and net primary productivity in four forest FACE experiments. N uptake response to CO2 enrichment, temperate forest, FACE experiments FULL ABSTRACT |
| FARSITE | 30 Simulated fire spread and intensity on conservation lands for endangered species risk assesment. FARSITE, canopy bulk density, fire intensity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACULTY DEVELOPMENT | 147 TIEE (Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology): evaluation results and research practitioner model. Ecology Education, Faculty Development FULL ABSTRACT |
| FEEDBACKS | 91 Soil feedback mechanisms in prairie restoration. Grasslands, Feedbacks, Andropogon gerardii FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERN | 90 The regulation of gender expression in Ceratopteris richardii gametophytes. Antheridiogen, Gender regulation, Fern FULL ABSTRACT |
| FICUS | Between a rock and a hard place: parasites, population size, and fruiting asynchrony in the Sonoran Desert rock fig, Ficus petiolaris. mutualism stability, parasite, Ficus FULL ABSTRACT |
| FINE ROOTS | 142 The effects of CO2-enrichment on fine root characteristics: implications for root decomposition rates. Elevated CO2, Decomposition, Fine roots FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 12 Modeling fire-induced mortality of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris). Tree mortality modeling, Fire Ecology, Longleaf pine FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 13 Effects of fire season on ground layer vegetation of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) forests. Fire ecology, Longleaf pine ecosystem, Fire season FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | Ecological conditions influencing seedling recruitment of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) in a restored pine savanna. Regeneration, Pine savanna, Fire ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | Vegetation mediated fire behavior determines succession pathway of boreal mixedwood forest. Fire ecology, Succession, Boreal forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SEASON | 13 Effects of fire season on ground layer vegetation of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) forests. Fire ecology, Longleaf pine ecosystem, Fire season FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRES | The effect of fire disturbances on regional net carbon exchanges in boreal ecosystems. Fires, Carbon cycling, boreal forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Fish-habitat relationships in drainage ditches within a predominately agricultural watershed in central Ohio. Conservation Ecology, Streams, Fish FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISHERY | 39 Early growth, reproductive biology, and feeding of white mullet Mugil curema from Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Mugil curema, Lake Maracaibo, Fishery FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISSURED ROOT BARRIER | 145 Growth response of Juniperus ashei and Carex planostachys to artificial fissures. Fissured Root Barrier, Juniperus ashei, Carex planostachys FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN | 14 Tracing nutrient exchange between the Illinois River and its floodplain using stable isotopes. Illinois River, Floodplain, Stable Isotopes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORIDA SCRUB | Cytonuclear interactions affect hybrid performance in the Piriqueta caroliniana complex. hybridization, cytonuclear interactions, Florida scrub FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORIDA SCRUB | Water relations of upland Florida plants. Florida scrub, physiology, soil moisture FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORIDA WETLAND | Richness, evenness, and diversity of wetland diatom, macrophyte, and macroinvertebrate assemblages detected along a gradient of anthropogenic development. Florida wetland, diversity richness, macrophyte diatom macroinvertebrate FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOUR BEETLES | Spread rates are highly variable in replicated invasions: models and experiments. Biological invasions, Stochastic models, Flour beetles FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOWERING PHENOLOGY | 165 Timing matters: variation in flowering time, phenology, and plant size in populations of organ pipe cactus. Flowering phenology, population ecology, Sonoran Desert FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOG AND CLOUD | Sensitivity of coastal vegetation to changes in cloud and fog cover, Channel Islands, California. Fog and cloud, coastal california, pinus muricata FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOG INTERCEPTTION BY VEGETATION | Fog interception by epiphytes in tropical montane cloud forests: synergistic sensitivity to climate. Ecohydrology, Fog intercepttion by vegetation, Tropical Montane Cloud Forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB DYNAMICS | Inducible defenses and community dynamics. Inducible defenses, Food web dynamics, Aquatic ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB DYNAMICS | Indirect interactions in stage-structured predator-prey systems: cannibalism, trait-mediated interaction, and trophic cascades. Predator-prey interactions, Food web dynamics, Functional response FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Connectance modification of food webs. Food webs, systems, connectance FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING ECOLOGY | 48 Shared doom or associational refuge? Seeds, squirrels, and plant toxins. Indirect Interactions, Foraging Ecology, Giving Up Density FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING | The value of biodiversity in herbivore diets and its implications for landscapes. Foraging, Plant Secondary Metabolites, Diet Mixing FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING | 46 Patch area, substrate depth, and richness effects on the giving-up densities of mourning doves. Foraging, Patch-use, Giving-up-densities FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PRODUCTIVITY | Causes and consequences of multiple resource limitation in temperate forests. Temperate Forest, Soil Resources, Forest Productivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 42 Testing the enemy release hypothesis: a comparison of insect herbivory of the exotic Acer platanoides and the native Acer saccharum. Invasion biology, Acer, Forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Oak decline forest dynamics in an Arkansas oak-hickory forest. Oak Decline, Forest, Temperate Deciduous Forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Perspectives on the loss of foundation tree species: eastern hemlock 5000 ybp and today. Forest, Foundation Species, Hemlock FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE | 138 A method to assess accuracy of GLO bearing tree data in forest ecology studies. Forest reference conditions, GLO survey accuracy assessment, Forest demographic change FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | 118 Microtopography, woody debris, and forest floor accumulation in selected old growth and managed stands in North America. Old growth forest, Woody debris and microtopography, Forest management FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | 75 Woodchips: a potential best management practice to protect water quality following forestry operations. Forest management, N immobilization, Hardwood forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST REFERENCE CONDITIONS | 138 A method to assess accuracy of GLO bearing tree data in forest ecology studies. Forest reference conditions, GLO survey accuracy assessment, Forest demographic change FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST REGENERATION | 62 Invasion from the ground up: how invasive plants affect the seed rain and seed bank in a temperate hardwood forest. Invasion biology, Forest regeneration, Temperate forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST RESTORATION | 58 Seed production of forest-grown American chestnut, Castanea dentata in West Salem, Wisconsin. Castanea dentata, Seed production, Forest restoration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTED WETLAND | 155 The function of forested headwater seepage wetlands in a New England watershed. Forested wetland, Headwater, Wetland Function FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Building a mechanistic theory of forest biogeography. Modeling, Forests, Trees FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOUNDATION SPECIES | Perspectives on the loss of foundation tree species: eastern hemlock 5000 ybp and today. Forest, Foundation Species, Hemlock FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION | Habitat fragmentation alters food web structure. Fragmentation, Trophic structure, Community ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT SELECTION | 164 Impact of mate availability, population size, and spatial aggregation of morphs on sexual reproduction in a distylous, aquatic plant. Frequency-dependent selection, legitimate vs. illegitimate pollination, Hottonia palustris FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER MUSSELS | 37 Unionid (Mollusca: Bivalvia) assemblage structure of an Ozark river. Freshwater Mussels, Rivers, Aquatic Ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Evaluating the effectiveness of aquatic invasive species (AIS) intervention strategies. Invasion Biology, Freshwater, Ecological Prediction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Back to the future: could the spread of rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) have been predicted from its early invasion history? Invasion biology, Freshwater, Ecological prediction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER STREAMS | Resource heterogeneity alters the rate of spatial spread of populations in advective environments. Population spatial spread, Freshwater streams, Invasion Ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | 12 Microbial functional diversity profiles in response to simulated nitrogen deposition and variable precipitation in the Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend National Park, TX. Functional Diversity, Ecosystem Function, Microbial Ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY | 87 Plant interactions and community dynamics in a semi-arid coastal sand dune ecosystem. Plant interactions, Semiarid environments, Functional Ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL HETEROGENEITY | 110 Do riparian habitat types significantly impact the function of African savannas: a test using ArcCentury. Functional Heterogeneity, African Savanna, ArcCentury FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | 11 The mismeasure of function diversity (FD): the importance of choice. Functional diversity, Biodiversity, Ecosystem function FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE | Indirect interactions in stage-structured predator-prey systems: cannibalism, trait-mediated interaction, and trophic cascades. Predator-prey interactions, Food web dynamics, Functional response FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES | Packaging ecological research for the corporate world. Urban ecology, Designed experiments, Funding opportunities FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | 27 Fungal endophyte genotype affects plant and insect community structure. Mutualism, Fungi, Community Ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | 39 Effects of neighboring plants on growth and reproduction of Deschampsia antarctica in Antarctic tundra. tundra, plant interactions, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | 170 Facilitation via seed germination on alpine plant species of the high Andes of central Chile. cushion plants, Andes of Central Chile, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Understory response to nurse plant mortality following severe drought. drought-induced mortality, ectomycorrhizas, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Can facilitation change the altitudinal distribution of plant species? facilitation, alpine FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Facilitation influences local abundance and regional distribution of a rare plant in a harsh environment. facilitation, plants, wetlands FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | The nucleation model does not apply to early postagricultural succession in five Costa Rican premontane pasture sites. succession, nucleation, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Competitive symmetry, asymmetry, facilitation, and evolutionary outcomes in an annual plant. effective population size, facilitation, serpentine FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Positive indirect interactions between a native Indo-Pacific urchin and an endemic Hawaiian limpet. facilitation, rocky intertidal, patellogastropod - echinoderm interaction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION | Female-directed dispersal and facilitation between a mistletoe and its dioecious host. seed dispersal, community networks, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACILITATION AND COMPETITION | Modeling the ecology and evolution of nurse plant associations. arid plant communities, facilitation and competition, population dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACULTATIVE MUTUALISM | Does having multiple partners weaken the benefits of facultative mutualism? A test with cacti and cactus-tending ants. facultative mutualism, plant-insect interactions, simulation model FULL ABSTRACT |
| FACULTATIVE PAEDOMORPHOSIS | Paedomorphosis in Ambystoma talpoideum: effects of initial body size variation and density. facultative paedomorphosis, size variation, Ambystoma talpoideum FULL ABSTRACT |
| FARMLAND BIRDS | Effects of organic farming on abundance and species richness of birds, lepidopterans, and bumblebees in a boreal agricultural landscape. organic farming, agricultural ecosystem, farmland birds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FAST AND SLOW LIFE HISTORIES | Fast and slow life histories: is there a universal pattern? fast and slow life histories, macroecology, vertebrates FULL ABSTRACT |
| FEAR | Finding snow leopards in the fear of their prey. fear, vigilance, snow leopard FULL ABSTRACT |
| FECAL CORTICOSTERONE ASSAY | 14 Assessing basal adrenal activity in greater sage-grouse by measuring corticosterone metabolites in fecal samples. greater sage-grouse, fecal corticosterone assay, sagebrush steppe FULL ABSTRACT |
| FECAL SAMPLES | 22 Dietary habits of diamondback terrapins of Jamaica Bay, New York. stomach content, fecal samples, diamondback terrapin FULL ABSTRACT |
| FEDERALLY THREATENED SPECIES | Demographic and ecological analysis of Geocarpon minimum (Caryophyllaceae): a federally threatened species in southwest Missouri. demography, federally threatened species, Geocarpon minimum FULL ABSTRACT |
| FEEDBACK | Naturalization versus invasion: how propagule supply, competitive relationships, and differences in feedbacks alter invasion success. invasion, feedback, propagule supply FULL ABSTRACT |
| FEEDING HABITS | Feeding habits of a dwarf insular carnivore (Procyon pygmaeus) using stable isotope and fecal analyses. stable isotope ratios, carnivores, feeding habits FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERN | Comparative desiccation tolerance of tropical fern gametophytes: ecological and evolutionary consequences. fern, desiccation tolerance, tropical wet forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERNS | Cell wall chemical diversity among ferns and angiosperms. decomposition, tropical forests, ferns FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERNS | Fern stoichiometry and decomposition in Hawaii. decomposition, tropical forest, ferns FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERTILIZATION | Plant ecological impacts as artificial fertilization and rainfall on monocultivated rye (Secale cereale L.) abiotic stress tolerance. ecology, rainfall, fertilization, rye FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERTILIZATION | 111 Nutrient cycling in a 27 yr old loblolly pine plantation after multiple fertilizations and/or brush control. loblolly pine, fertilization, brush control FULL ABSTRACT |
| FERTILIZATION | 106 Nitrogen, phosphorus, and carbon additions to sugar maple and white oak: effects on soil respiration, fine root biomass and mycorrhizal colonization. fertilization, temperate forest, belowground processes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIELD WORK | 145 Inquiry-based field course improves students' skill and interest in research. education, field work, TIEE FULL ABSTRACT |
| FINANCIAL INCENTIVES | Financial incentives for improving human and environmental well-being. financial incentives, conservation biology, ecosystem services FULL ABSTRACT |
| FINE ROOT DYNAMICS | 95 Effects of annual fire and mowing on fine root dynamics in tallgrass prairie. fine root dynamics, tallgrass prairie, minirhizotron FULL ABSTRACT |
| FINE ROOT DYNAMICS | Response of fine roots to experimental nitrogen and water additions in a Mojave Desert ecosystem. mojave desert, fine root dynamics, minirhizotron FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 38 Local and large scale determinants of insect herbivore diversity in the Florida scrub. insect herbivory, scrub oaks, fire FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 142 The effects of fire on carbon flux and primary production in nutrient-enriched areas of the Florida Everglades. everglades, fire, management FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 79 Historical land use affects post-fire vegetation development. resource management, chaparral, fire FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 31 Contrasting long-term interactions of climate, fire, and vegetation over the past 8000 years at two tundra sites in northern Manitoba. manitoba tundra, fire, paleoecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 25 An experimental evaluation of fire history reconstruction using dendrochronology in white oak (Quercus alba). tree-ring, fire, fire scar FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 11 Soil microarthropod community composition in a long-term prescribed fire experiment in longleaf pine flatwoods of northeast Florida. fire, longleaf pine, microarthropods FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | Post-fire stand structure of woody plants: implications for remote sensing of biomass. remote sensing, savanna, fire FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | 73 Effect of fire on the emergence from soil seed bank in the matorral of central Chile: consequences for alien plant invasion. alien invasion, fire, seed germination FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE | Soil trace gas fluxes along a wildfire chronosequence in northern Colorado. trace gas biogeochemistry, fire, Colorado Front Range FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 1 Satellite observation of vegetation response following wildland fires in Glacier National Park, Montana. fire ecology, burn severity, remote sensing FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 19 Soil heating in a range of grass fire conditions and subsequent effect on belowground grass organs. fire ecology, grassland, modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 15 Questioning the classic Pinus pungens community. southern Appalachian, pines, fire ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 14 Long term effects of prescribed fire on reptile and amphibian communities in a Florida sandhill habitat. fire ecology, community structure, herpetofauna FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | Decoupling natural and anthropogenic fire regimes in Everglades National Park. Everglades National Park, fire ecology, onset of the rainy season FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | The National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study: effects of alternative fuel reduction methods on overstory and understory vegetation. fire ecology, forest, fuel reduction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | The potential for indirect mutualism between ecosystem engineers: grazers and browsers in the Serengeti. savanna, indirect mutualism, fire ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE ECOLOGY | 110 Plant community response within the upland pine-bottomland hardwood ecotone in the coastal plain of South Carolina. coastal plain forest, fire ecology, prescribed burning FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE HISTORY | 105 Landscape patterns in response to climatic change: 1000 years of vegetation change and fire history on a sand plain. late-Holocene, sand plain vegetation, fire history FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE HISTORY | 20 Macrocharcoal morphology as a tool in reconstructing past vegetation. charcoal morphology, fire history, sand plain pine barrens FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE HISTORY | 21 Modeling and mapping historic fire frequency based on temperature and human population. fire history, temperate forest, dendrochronology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE INTENSITY | 30 Simulated fire spread and intensity on conservation lands for endangered species risk assesment. FARSITE, canopy bulk density, fire intensity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE INTENSITY | Spatial patterning of fire intensity in a longleaf pine forest. fire intensity, Pinus palustris, fuel complex FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE MANAGEMENT | 22 Edge effects of shaded fuel-breaks on woodlands at Balcones National Wildlife Refuge. fire management, edge effects, microclimate FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE MANAGEMENT | A heat transfer model of crown scorch in forest fires. fire management, tree mortality, mechanistic model FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE MANAGEMENT | Prescribed fire and cheatgrass invasion in ponderosa pine forests. aliens, forest restoration, fire management FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE MITIGATION | Effects of woodchip mulch and nutrient availability on understory vegetation and soil properties in thinned montane forest. fire mitigation, exotic species invsions, nutrient manipulations FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE POTENTIAL INDEX | Modeling peak fire season in the pre-settlement range of longleaf pine. Pinus palustris, fire season, fire potential index FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE REGIME RESTORATION | 114 Litter versus shade: partitioning the effects of forest floor accumulation and midstory canopy development on understory density and species richness in Pinus palustris sand hill communities. longleaf pine, fire suppression, fire regime restoration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE REGIMES | 23 Effects of three different fire regimes over 9 years on shortgrass steppe of the southern Great Plains, US. fire regimes, shortgrass steppe, nutrient cycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE RESEEDERS/RESPROUTERS | 24 Habitat associations of woody reseeders and resprouters (Hypericum spp.) along frequently burned coastal ecoclines. fire reseeders/resprouters, Hypericum spp., Gulf of Mexico coastal ecoclines FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SCAR | 25 An experimental evaluation of fire history reconstruction using dendrochronology in white oak (Quercus alba). tree-ring, fire, fire scar FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SEASON | Modeling peak fire season in the pre-settlement range of longleaf pine. Pinus palustris, fire season, fire potential index FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SEVERITY | Factors associated with riparian fire severity in the Biscuit and B&B Complex Fires of Oregon. riparian zones, fire severity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SUPPRESSION | 114 Litter versus shade: partitioning the effects of forest floor accumulation and midstory canopy development on understory density and species richness in Pinus palustris sand hill communities. longleaf pine, fire suppression, fire regime restoration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE SUPPRESSION | 28 When fire suppression fails: a GIS-based analysis. boreal forest, fire suppression, Alaska FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE-DEPENDENT VEGETATION | 60 The role of the seedbank in depressional wetland restoration within the longleaf pine ecosystem. restoration, wetlands, fire-dependent vegetation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE-FOLLOWING VEGETATION | 17 Effects of postfire mulch treatments on vegetation recovery in the southwestern US. postfire rehabilitation, applied ecology, fire-following vegetation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE-GRAZING REGIME | Effects of fire-grazing regimes on tallgrass plant communities in northern Oklahoma. fire-grazing regime, grassland, plant community composition FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRE-MANAGED FOREST | 54 Influence of floral diversity and fire management on pollination success in rewardless orchids. orchid pollination, fire-managed forest, orchidaceae FULL ABSTRACT |
| FIRST PRINCIPLES | Rethinking the first principles of agroecology: ecological, social, and economic. agroecology, first principles, sustainable agriculture FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Impacts of cooling water withdrawals on fish populations at a regional scale. ecological impact assessment, fish, population biology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Seasonal use of alligator ponds by wetland fishes: dealing with drought. freshwater wetlands, fish, disturbance/drought FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Predicting persistence of imperiled fish species in an urbanizing landscape. conservation, urban, fish FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | A theoretical model and a behavioral experiment of asymmetric predation. predation, fish, aquatic system FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Longitudinal patterns of fish assemblages in small unregulated sub-basins: evaluating reach- and watershed-scale parameters. fish, watershed, land-use FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Elimination of native minnows in tributaries to a large artificial reservoir: fragmentation and abiotic events. fish, habitat fragmentation, reservoir tributaries FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Using otolith microchemistry to reconstruct past environments of age-0 largemouth bass and southern flounder in a seasonally saline, tidal river estuary. fish, movement, estuary FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH | Parental care and piscivory: role of behavior in recruitment dynamics of an aquatic predator. fish, behavior, lakes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH BIODIVERSITY | Impacts of fishers and gears on biodiversity of fish and prawn in Gawha Beel, Nawabganj, Bangladesh. fish biodiversity, gears, subsistence fishers FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH COMMUNITIES | Exploring the influence of fish diversity as a determinant of ecosystem properties in aquatic food webs. fish communities, freshwater lakes, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH KAIROMONE | Role of alarm substance and predatory kairomone in predator-induced diapause of the freshwater crustacean D. magna. fish kairomone, alarm substance, Daphnia magna FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISH MANAGEMENT | Fish effects on zooplankton of alpine lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park, US. zooplankton, alpine lakes, fish management FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISHERIES | Ground-truthing fisheries stock data with traditional ecological knowledge on Tutuila American Samoa. fisheries, traditional ecological knowledge, comparitive study FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISHERIES MODELING | Methods for assessment of sustainability in spatial management: evaluating marine reserve configurations. marine reserves, fisheries modeling, larval dispersal FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISHES | Assessing the potential impact of African jewelfish Hemichromis letourneuxi in Everglades marshes: prey selectivity and antipredator response by native prey. predation, wetland, fishes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FISHES | Fishes and floods: stream ecosystem drivers in the Great Plains. prairie stream ecosystem, aquatic ecology, fishes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FITNESS COSTS AND RESISTANCE | 121 Integrating fitness costs due to insecticide resistance using matrix population models. matrix population models, fitness costs and resistance, Leptinotarsa decemlineata FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLASH FLOOD | 15 Assessment of macroinvertebrate community structure following a major flood in a Chihuahuan desert spring. macroinvertebrate, freshwater ecosystem, flash flood FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLEA-SMALL MAMMAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE | 53 The influence of climate and host community dynamics on flea assemblages of small mammals in New Mexico. small mammal fleas, flea-small mammal community structure, host-parasite-environment relationships FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODING | 172 Assessing the impact of flooding on soil seed banks along headwater streams in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio. riparian, flooding, soil seed bank FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODING TOLERANCE | Physiological parameters that may influence salt marsh species zonation: the roles of internal oxygen transport, oxygen affinity, and aerobic demand. physiological ecology, salt marsh ecology, flooding tolerance FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN | Forested floodplains and ecological services of large rivers: a biogeochemical perspective. floodplain, biogeochemistry, ecosystem FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN | Forested floodplains and ecological services of large rivers: a geomorphic perspective from the Atchafalaya River, LA. large rivers, floodplain, sediment FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN | Costs and benefits of reconnecting regulated rivers with their floodplains: a case history. floodplain, ecosystem services, predictive model FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN FOREST | 167 Long term studies of the herb stratum of a Connecticut River oxbow forest. floodplain forest, herbaceous species, long term study FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN HABITAT | Ephemeral foundations: exchanges of sediment between channels and floodplains. alluvial rivers, floodplain habitat, alluvial sedimentation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN PRODUCTIVITY | 177 Influence of Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense Lour.) on southeastern floodplain productivity. Ligustrum sinense., invasive, exotic, floodplain productivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOODPLAIN RIVER ECOSYSTEMS | 69 Phenotypic diversification of bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) in unregulated southeastern USA floodplain rivers. (Lepomis macrochirus, floodplain river ecosystems, phenotypic diversification and natural selection FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORAL DENSITY | 61 The use of spatial autocorrelation analysis to determine selfing rates in a rewarding orchid. biparental inbreeding, floral density, spatial autocorrelation analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORAL EVOLUTION | Pollinator preferences match gender-specific pollination needs: evidence for sexual selection in a hermaphroditic herb. pollinator-mediated selection, floral evolution, hummingbird-pollinated neotropical herb FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLORAL EXPRESSION | 178 Cleistogamy in Clitoria fragrans: phenotypic and environmental factors influencing floral expression. clitoria fragrans, cleistogamy, floral expression FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOWERING | Ecological and evolutionary importance of plant reproductive responses to climate change. phenology, flowering, montane meadows FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLOWERING PLANTS | Sex, lies, and begonias: sex expression and function are adjusted in several ways by a rainforest herb, Begonia urophylla. sex allocation, tropical forest, flowering plants FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLUORESCENCE GENES | Competition between co-infecting parasite strains alters within-host population dynamics in genetically diverse trypanosome infections. competition, protozoa, fluorescence genes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY | The influence of channelization on overbank sedimentation dynamics in bottomland hardwood forest of the Hatchie River Watershed, TN. bottomland hardwood forests, sedimentation, fluvial geomorphology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOG OIL SMOKE OBSCURANT PENETRATION | Modeling fog oil obscurant smoke penetration of simulated gopher tortoise burrows and bat roost tree cavities. fog oil smoke obscurant penetration, gopher tortoise, Indiana bat FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOLIAGE RESPIRATION | A year-long 13C labeling experiment reveals that a long-term carbon pool contributes to nighttime foliage respiration. foliage respiration, carbon pool, stable isotope FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOLIAR 15N | Assessing foliar incorporation of atmospheric nitrogen pollution using foliar 15N signatures: the role of plant nitrogen reduction strategy. nitrogen, foliar 15N, stable isotopes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOLIAR ELEMENT RATIOS | Controls over foliar N:P ratios in tropical rain forests. nutrient cycling, tropical rain forest, foliar element ratios FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOLIAR RESPIRATION | Relationships between foliar respiration, temperature, nutrients, and photosynthesis in a primary tropical rain forest. foliar respiration, modeling carbon balance, tropical rain forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD CHAIN | 19 Analysis of the Cougar Lake, Illinois, food chain using stable isotopes of nitrogen and carbon. stable isotopes, food chain, lake FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD CHAINS | History of food chains and food webs. food chains, food webs, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD SECURITY | Ecological principles for effective interventions: enhancing agricultural sustainability and food security from relief to development. food security, international development FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | 49 Lake to land resource subsidies: aquatic midges influence food web interactions and productivity in a shoreline community. allocthonous resource subsidy, arthropods, food web FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Effects of temperature on tri-trophic interactions in an old field model food chain. food web, temperature, grasshopper FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Preference for mycorrhizal vs. saprophytic fungi by Collembola in grassland soils. edaphic Collembola, grassland, food web FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Ecological niches and drift combine to determine temporal and spatial aspects of food web assembly. community assembly, food web, pond FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | The persistence of human legacies: consequences for plant-animal interactions linger after 1000 years of abandonment by people. food web, Alaska, maritime tundra FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Biodiversity mediates productivity through different mechanisms at adjacent trophic levels. biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, food web FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Quasi sign-stability in large food webs: consequences of small network motifs. stability, food web, netowrk motifs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Can stable isotope ratios provide a quantitative measure of trophic diversity within food webs? food web, fragmentation and hydrologic connectivity, stable isotopes and trophic diversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | The effects of a nutrient pulse versus nutrient press on the structure of an arthropod food-web. food web, nutrient pulse vs press, trophic dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Small energy flux, big effect: comparing energetic and dynamic measures of interaction strength. food web, interaction strength, aquatic FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB | Understanding habitat and predator influences on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages along second-growth forested headwater streams of northeast Ohio. riparian, food web, macroinvertebrates FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB DYNAMICS | The influence of a processing detritivore on top-down and bottom-up effects in a detritus-based community. top-down and bottom-up effects, food web dynamics, pitcher plant inquiline community FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB ECOLOGY | Experimental evidence that subsidy quality affects the stability of zooplankton communities. spatial subsidies, food web ecology, ponds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB ECOLOGY | Topographic effects on marine subsidies for gecko coastal desert populations. population density, food web ecology, trophic subsidies FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB MODEL | The balance of nature in natural environments: is the weak interaction effect robust to environmental forcing? diversity-stability, food web model, temperature dependent model FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEB STRUCTURE | Trophic structure in pools subject to drying. stream ecology, food web structure, habitat connectivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | A robust measure of food web intervality and the dimenson of niche space. food webs, intervality, networks FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | History of food chains and food webs. food chains, food webs, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | History of food chains and food webs. food chains, food webs, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | 22 What factors mediate the impacts of introduced species? Investigating the success of kokanee since establishment of lake trout and Mysis relicta in a large, oligotrophic lake. aquatic ecology, food webs, kokanee (Oncorhynchus nerka) FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Experimental approaches to understanding urban trophic dynamics. trophic dynamics, food webs, urban ecosystems FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Humans in the urban food web: insights from integrating social and biophysical science approaches in Phoenix and Baltimore. urban ecology, food webs, birds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Humans as part of simpler but often contaminated food webs in urban streams and rivers. streams and rivers, food webs, urban ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Foraging and its influence on plant populations are not controlled by predation risk gradients in a large mammal predator-prey system. predation risk, large mammals, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Environmental feedbacks promote species persistence in food-webs. Environmental feedbacks, food webs, dynamic modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Direct and indirect effects of viruses on the ecology and evolution of microbial food webs. microbes, food webs, marine FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Does variation in stable isotope values decrease at higher trophic positions? stable isotopes, food webs, ecological indicator FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Predicting food web connectivity: phylogenetic scope, evidence thresholds, and intelligent agents. food webs, modeling, evolutionary ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD WEBS | Exploring the influence of fish diversity as a determinant of ecosystem properties in aquatic food webs. fish communities, freshwater lakes, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOOD-WEB ECOLOGY | Indirect interactions with multiple outcomes in a simple, multi-species food-web. food-web ecology, indirect interactions, agroecosystems FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGE QUALITY | Seasonality of bamboo nutritional composition for single-source foragers. nutrition, clonal plant ecology, forage quality FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING | 47 Structural complexity reduces foraging success in the leopard spider, Pardosa milvina (Araneae, Lycosidae). habitat complexity, foraging, spiders, density, predators FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING | Plant-provided carbohydrates mediate the aggressiveness of ant bodyguards. mutualism, plant defense, foraging FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING | Effects of food resource quality on reproductive output, provisioning, and condition in flammulated owls. foraging, trade-off, reproductive output, parental provisioning FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING EFFICIENCY | Linking community structure to biodiversity in urban settings: why is species diversity lower in cities? urban community structure, foraging efficiency, urban species diversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING STRATEGY | Do albatrosses really perform Lévy flights when foraging? foraging strategy, state-space models, mathematical and statistical ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING TACTICS | Examination of the foraging tactics of a central place forager, Gopherus polyphemus, using correlated random walk models. foraging tactics, correlated random walk models, Gopherus polyphemus FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORAGING THEORY | Interspecific and intraspecific variation in foraging strategies: an empirical test using frugivorous lemurs in Madagascar. foraging theory, tropical forest, primate FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESS/GRASSLANDS | Interannual and cross-site variability in the phenology of vegetation photosynthesis. foress/grasslands, Phenology, photosynthesis FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 137 Impacts of methodology on understanding the form of the individual size-distribution. density estimation, size distribution, forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Incorporating belowground benchmarks into forest ecosystem restoration prescriptions. restoration ecology, forest, soil ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Patterns and mechanisms of exotic shrub invasion at roadside forest edges. invasion ecology, forest, roads FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Assessing ecological and biogeochemical responses to changing atmospheric nitrogen and sulfur deposition for diverse ecosystems. ecosystem and biogeochemical modeling, atmospheric nitrogen and sulfur depositition, tundra, forest, semi-arid ecosystems FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Compositional and structural attributes of a mature, unmanaged southern pine stand. forest, succession, Pinus taeda FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 133 The contribution of soil carbon dioxide to apparent respiration of loblolly pine stems. respiration, ecosystem carbon balance, forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 97 How do soil faunal diversity and decomposition change at grassland-forest margins? Effects of vegetation cover, management, and seasonality. soil biology, grassland, forest, decomposition, diversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 55 Evidence for drought causing rapid population decline of a forest tree. mortality, forest, tree FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 103 Effects of harvesting treatments on ant assemblages in a Mississippi River bottomland hardwood forest in west-central Mississippi. forest, ants, disturbance FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 104 Determining forest canopy structure with a laser rangefinder: split beams and measurement accuracy. forest, canopy structure, laser rangefinder FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 105 Mortality responses of trees to growth and size for two sites in southeast Texas. forest, population, mortality FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Breeding bird response to bottomland hardwood forest restoration. forest, restoration, birds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | 117 Impact of leaf and tree age on stomatal and transfer conductance limitations to photosynthesis in mountain beech in New Zealand. photosynthesis, forest, scaling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Development of predictive models to assist the conservation of habitat for hollow–using fauna in Tasmania's production forest landscapes. tree hollows, forest management, forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | Forest structure and fragmentation affect nest-site limitation in a Neotropical secondary cavity nester bird: an experimental study. habitat degradation / fragmentation, forest, cavity nester birds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | More rapid acquisition of N in forest trees growing under elevated CO2 I: results of a large-scale 15N study. CO2, 15N, forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST | The National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study: effects of alternative fuel reduction methods on overstory and understory vegetation. fire ecology, forest, fuel reduction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST BIOMASS | Succession, sampling biases, and biomass dynamics of old-growth tropical forests. forest biomass, successional dynamics, climate change FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST CARBON | Partial recovery of Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) in Sul da Bahia, Brazil. tropical rainforest, tropical deforestation, forest carbon FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST CARBON BALANCE | Soil warming and net carbon balance for a deciduous forest in New England. soil warming, forest carbon balance, climate change FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST CARBON DYNAMICS | Forest carbon dynamics: consequences of spatial variability for landscape-scale estimation. forest carbon dynamics, landscape scale estimation, spatial variability FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST COMPOSITION | 91 Leaf litter, nutrient cycling, and forest ecology in the vicinity of an abandoned limestone quarry. leaf litter, forest composition, songbirds, soil pH, decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DISTURBANCE | 9 Forest composition, structure, and disturbance dynamics of the Pogue Creek Natural Area: a mixed hardwood forest on the Cumberland Plateau. forest disturbance, eastern deciduous forests, Cumberland Plateau FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DYNAMICS | 106 Species-specific traits controlling forest dynamics revealed by Bayesian melding of diverse data sources and mechanistic tree growth models. forest dynamics, tree growth, Bayesian melding FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DYNAMICS | Forest change over 140 years in the central Sierra Nevada, California, US. historical landscape ecology, forest dynamics, climate change FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DYNAMICS | The direct and indirect effects of hemlock woolly adelgid infestation on eastern hemlock forests. hemlock woolly adelgid, Tsuga canadensis, forest dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST DYNAMICS | Overstory crown characteristics and species composition affect subcanopy composition and function in a tropical forest. forest dynamics, tropical forest, aerial photography FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | 119 Compositional changes in central Illinois woodland. old-growth deciduous forest, succession, forest ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Regeneration dynamics in large forest gaps: assessing the importance of resprouting. gap dynamics, forest ecology, southern temperate forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Spatial trends in Quercus mortality across three physiographic provinces of Virginia. forest ecology, Quercus spp, tree mortality FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Diversity versus population variability in forest herbs during 40 years of forest succession. population variability vs diversity, forests, forest ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Exotic plant invasions in reforested landscapes in northern New England, US. invasive species, forest ecology, eastern deciduous forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Tinkering with transitional temperate forests. recovery, restoration, vegetation dynamics, great lakes-st. lawrence tranisitonal forest, vegetation dynamics, forest ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Urbanization effects on forest condition in the Georgia Piedmont. forest ecology, urban ecosystems, urban-rural interface FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOLOGY | Rates and patterns of tree growth in a Caribbean subtropical dry forest over an 18-year period. tropical dry forest, tree growth, forest ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOSYSTEM | 107 Variation in forest carbon-use efficiency and its implications for carbon exchange between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere. forest ecosystem, carbon cycle, synthesis FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOSYSTEM OF EUROPE | Species similarity decay in forest ecosystems of Europe: the role of regional heterogeneity and dispersal strategy. forest ecosystem of Europe, distance decay, boundary line regression models FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST ECOSYSTEMS | The nitrogen homogeneity hypothesis: why nitrogen saturation will cause loss of forest biodiversity. Nitrogen saturation, herbaceous layer, forest ecosystems FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FLOOR | Fungal contribution to forest floor N in an oak/maple dominated system across a gradient of N deposition. ectomycorrhizal sheath, forest floor, nitrogen FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FLOOR | 87 Impacts of altered rainfall predicted by climate-change models on arthropods, litter decay, and trophic cascades in a forest-floor food web. trophic cascades, climate change, forest floor FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FRAGMENTATION | 170 The distribution of lianas and their 45-year change in abundance in temperate deciduous forests. lianas, climate change, forest fragmentation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FRAGMENTATION | A simulation of the effects of rural development and urbanization on forest fire regimes and forest successional dynamics. forest fragmentation, rural development, altered fire regimes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FRAGMENTATION | Twenty years of bird extinctions from Amazonian rainforest fragments: consistent trends and landscape-mediated dynamics. forest fragmentation, bird communities, Neotropical forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FUEL | 16 Estimation of the fuel load and carbon flux from natural and prescribed fire in Southeastern US. forest fuel, southeast US, Carbon storage FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST FUELS | Random sampling scheme for forest fuels based upon satellite imagery. forest fuels, random sampling, remote sensing FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST GROWTH | 125 Techniques and software for simulating patterns in data with ecological process models. model development and assessment, pattern development and analysis, forest growth FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST HERB | Influence of forest history and physical environment on the herb composition of second-growth forest, Strouds Run, Ohio, US. forest history, forest herb, forest succession FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST HERBS | 171 Interspecific variation in seed dormancy and germination of temperate woodland herbs threatened by human harvesting. forest herbs, nontimber forest product, regeneration dynamics, seed ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST HISTORY | Influence of forest history and physical environment on the herb composition of second-growth forest, Strouds Run, Ohio, US. forest history, forest herb, forest succession FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST INSECT | 50 Pulsed invasions of the gypsy moth in the US. invasive species, forest insect, travelling waves FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST INVASION | 174 Dispersal of Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus (Japanese stilt grass) into West Virginia forests. Microstegium vimineum, seed dispersal, forest invasion FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | 135 The effects of forest management techniques and microhabitat conditions on woody debris decomposition in a mixed-oak forest. wood decomposition, forest management, mixed-oak forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | 10 Effects of disturbance on productivity of a Central Appalachian forest: an evaluation of the PnET-CN model. forest management, PnET, West Virginia hardwood forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | Development of predictive models to assist the conservation of habitat for hollow–using fauna in Tasmania's production forest landscapes. tree hollows, forest management, forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | Influences of non-nitrogenous soil amendments on soil CO2 efflux and fine root production in a northern hardwood forest. forest management, soil respiration; soil temperature; soil moisture; soil depth;, soil pH; soil organic matter FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | Thinning and biomass utilization: evaluating the potential to sequester carbon through forest management in coastal Washington. forest management, carbon cycling, Pacific Northwest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST MANAGEMENT | Relationship between avian community and forest habitat after canopy cover reduction for oak-hickory forest regeneration at the Southern Cumberland Plateau of Alabama. avian community ecology, forest management, cumberland plateau FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PATCHES | 20 Effects of forest patch size, habitat quality, and surrounding land cover on amphibian and reptile biodiversity in complex landscapes. herpetofauna, forest patches, biodiversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY | 134 Impacts of respiratory acclimation on forest responses to atmospheric warming. temperature acclimation of respiration, forest physiological ecology, terrestrial carbon exchange models FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PLANTATIONS | 123 Root biomass expansion in establishing forest stands; comparison among species and resource availability. root system development, forest plantations, resource heterogeniety FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PONDS | Trophic basis of production and energy flow associated with emergence among assemblages of larval ambystomatid salamanders in forested ponds in southern Illinois. energy flow, amphibian, forest ponds FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PRODUCTIVITY | Carbon dynamics of contrasting stands in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. forest productivity, hydrologic fluxes, temperate forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST PRODUCTIVITY | 129 Nutrient contents and aboveground biomass in developing northern hardwood stands. allometry, nutrient estimations, forest productivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST REGENERATION | Gregarious flowering of bamboo opens a far red window of opportunity for forest regeneration. forest regeneration, southern temperate forest, bamboo flowering FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST REGENERATION | Multiple land use effects on upland forest vegetation of a heterogeneous military site. pine hardwood forest, multiple land use, forest regeneration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST RESTORATION | Prescribed fire and cheatgrass invasion in ponderosa pine forests. aliens, forest restoration, fire management FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST RESTORATION AFFORESTATION | Stand development in restored bottomland hardwood forests. forest restoration afforestation, forest stand dynamics, stand development trajectories FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SOIL | 108 Patterns of soil acidity and base saturation 14 to 40 years following liming in northern hardwood sites in New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire. forest soil, acidity, calcium FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SOIL ECOLOGY | 46 Effects of forest canopy gaps on leaf litter decomposition and microarthropods in the southern Appalachians. soil ecology, decomposition, forest soil ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST STAND DYNAMICS | Stand development in restored bottomland hardwood forests. forest restoration afforestation, forest stand dynamics, stand development trajectories FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST STRUCTURE | Do natural mixed-conifer forests maximize structural complexity? forest structure, structure modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SUCCESSION | Global change impacts on temperate forests: increased temperature and CO2. temperate forest, forest succession, regeneration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SUCCESSION | When the party is over: effects of Brood X periodical cicadas on forest regeneration. cicada, eastern deciduous forest, forest succession FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SUCCESSION | Influence of forest history and physical environment on the herb composition of second-growth forest, Strouds Run, Ohio, US. forest history, forest herb, forest succession FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SUCCESSION | Potential effects of an invasive pest and associated hemlock loss on forest and bird communities in the southern Appalachians. invasive species, eastern forests, forest succession FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST SUCCESSION | 91 Community typing and prediction of forest succession in rare vegetative communities of the southern Appalachians. forest succession, Southern Appalachians, ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST UNDERSTORY | 54 Morphometric analysis of the invasive hybrid honeysuckle Lonicera X bella. invasive species, Lonicera x bella, forest understory FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST WATER RELATIONS | 135 Differences in water transfer mechanisms between aspen and conifer communities in a northern Rocky Mountain watershed. forest water relations, watershed water yield, quaking aspen FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOREST-BREEDING BIRDS | Using combined broad- and fine-scale studies to link acid rain, invertebrate prey species, and population declines in the Wood Thrush. forest-breeding birds, leaching soil cations, northeastern hardwood forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTED WETLANDS | Overview of past and current management of forested wetlands and development of proposed desired forest conditions (DFCs). forested wetlands, management, wildlife FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTRY | Simultaneous translation: harmonizing ecology, policy and markets for smallholder forestry systems in Amazonia. forestry, policy, silviculture FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTRY | The effects of forestry practice on human risk of tick-borne diseases in the Missouri Ozarks. disease ecology, forestry, pathogens FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTRY RESTORATION | Steps toward restoration of butternut Juglans cinerea L. to Southeastern North American forests. forestry restoration, invasive pests, Juglans cinerea FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | 150 Comparison of nutrient pools between a northern hardwood forest and red pine plantation in northern-lower Michigan. nutrient cycling, forests, nutrient budgets FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Mountain pine beetle dynamics in a spatially-explicit heterogeneous landscape. spatial ecology, forests, insects FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | A resource-based neighborhood competition model of sapling growth. forests, shade tolerance, parameter estimation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Progress and pitfalls with estimating total belowground carbon allocation. carbon allocation, forests, ecosystem ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Species effects on soil microbial diversity and functioning: quantifying litter quality- bacterial community structure-nutrient cycling linkages. nutrient cycling, microbial ecology, forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study: results from the first 15 years. watershed, acidification, forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Diversity versus population variability in forest herbs during 40 years of forest succession. population variability vs diversity, forests, forest ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Effects of severe ice storms on regional carbon storage in biomass and detrital pools. carbon cycling, forests, spatial analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| FORESTS | Invasion of northeastern forests by exotic tree species. plant invasions, exotic trees, forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOSSIL CALIBRATION | Reconstructing historical patterns of jack pine budworm outbreaks in forest hollows from Wisconsin, US. paleoecology, fossil calibration, jack pine budworm outbreaks FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOSSIL POLLEN | Amazonia: a legacy of disturbance? tropical forest, paleoecology, fossil pollen FULL ABSTRACT |
| FOX SQUIRREL | 3 The distribution, abundance, and habitat use of the Big Cypress fox squirrel. fox squirrel, south florida, conservation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRACTALS | Self-organized spatial patterns of vegetation in Mediterranean ecosystems along a degradation gradient. spatial patterns, fractals, self-organization FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION | 63 Predictability of solitary bee diversity in habitat elements of fragmented landscapes. pollinators, grasslands, fragmentation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION | Patterns of diversity at multiple scales in a fragmented sagebrush-steppe landscape. fragmentation, plant ecology, sagebrush-steppe FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION | Using source-sink models to test the influence of habitat amount vs. habitat arrangement. persistence threshold, population model, fragmentation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION | Pollinator loss in fragmented calcareous grasslands. fragmentation, bees, calcareous grasslands FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION AND EDGE EFFECTS | 84 Butterfly assemblages in Afrotropical forest fragments: distance from edge determines community composition. fragmentation and edge effects, conservation ecology, afrotropical forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTATION AND HYDROLOGIC CONNECTIVITY | Can stable isotope ratios provide a quantitative measure of trophic diversity within food webs? food web, fragmentation and hydrologic connectivity, stable isotopes and trophic diversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPE | Towards an analytical analysis of the Skellam model in fragmented landscapes. Skellam model, population extinction, fragmented landscape FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPES | Biodiversity conservation and the eradication of excessive wealth. agricultural matrix, land reform, fragmented landscapes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPES | Determining the influence of historical, local, and landscape context on plant community composition in abandoned citrus groves undergoing succession. landscape ecology, succession, fragmented landscapes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRAGSTATS | Spatial heterogeneity of vegetation influences butterfly species richness in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, US. butterfly species richness, spatial heterogeneity, landscape metrics, fragstats, native and nonnative plant species richness FULL ABSTRACT |
| FREEZING | Soil freeze thaw cycles: the implications of warmer winters and precipitation changes. grassland, climate change, freezing FULL ABSTRACT |
| FREEZING | Freezing and embolism in subantarctic and alpine grasses. freezing, xylem, grasses FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESH WATER LAKES | Dormancy costs and alternate life history strategies in Daphnia pulicaria. life history evolution, fresh water lakes, Daphnia sp. FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESH-WATER | 166 Chemical and biological characteristics of hyporheic soils from streams of the North Carolina Piedmont. fresh-water, hyporheos, riparian FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | 39 Geographic variation in competitive effect and competitive response of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). invasion, freshwater, mosquito FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Species coexistence and conservation: the influence of habitat on the coexistence of a native and an invasive crayfish. invasion biology, freshwater, crayfish FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Whole-stream nutrient enrichment alters fungal biomass, production, and microbial respiration associated with decomposing wood and leaves. freshwater, fungi, production FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Paleolimnological evidence for use of the Lake Chelan (WA) watershed by anadromous salmonids. paleolimnology, freshwater, nutrient cycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | 38 Effects of epibiotic algae on drag resistance in a stream-dwelling snail. freshwater snails, ecomorphology, freshwater FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | 12 Richness, densities, population and community numerical standing crop, and habitat characterization of Spring River drainage freshwater mussels. freshwater, Basin Area Stream Survey, mussels FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER | Latitudinal patterns of species richness in the European freshwater fauna: dispersal matters. dispersal, freshwater, macroecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER CRAYFISH | Sampling bias in assessing communities of freshwater crayfishes. freshwater crayfish, riparian floodplain, sampling bias FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER ECOLOGY | 44 Foraging and refuge use by a pond snail: effects of physiological state, predators, and resource abundance. predator avoidance behavior, trait-mediated indirect interaction, freshwater ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER ECOLOGY | Long-term decline (and recovery?) of native bivalves in the Hudson River. invasive species, freshwater ecology, bivalves FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM | 15 Assessment of macroinvertebrate community structure following a major flood in a Chihuahuan desert spring. macroinvertebrate, freshwater ecosystem, flash flood FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER INTERTIDAL HABITAT | 33 The demography, nesting status, and movement patterns of snapping turtles, (Chelydra serpentina) in Merrymeeting Bay. Chelydra serpentina, movement patterns, freshwater intertidal habitat FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER LAKE | Sulfate dynamics in Mirror Lake: a 30-year mass balance. freshwater lake, sulfate dynamics, acid rain FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER LAKES | Dispersal limitations matter for the assembly of microbial communities. the role of dispersal for microbial biogeography, freshwater lakes, diatoms FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER LAKES | Exploring the influence of fish diversity as a determinant of ecosystem properties in aquatic food webs. fish communities, freshwater lakes, food webs FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER MARSHES | 130 Bird populations in geographically isolated freshwater marshes: the importance of patch area and isolation on habitat utilization. isolation, freshwater marshes, landscape ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER MUSSEL | 36 Who's your daddy: the use of micro-satellite analysis to determine paternity in freshwater mussels. freshwater mussel, micro-satelite analysis, micro-satelite analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER MUSSEL MOVEMENT | 45 Movement patterns of Potamilus capax and Quadrula quadrula following relocation. freshwater mussel movement, radio telemetry, relocation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER SEDIMENT | Nitrogen budget and dynamics in central Indiana freshwater reservoirs. freshwater sediment, denitrification, nitrogen cycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER SNAILS | 38 Effects of epibiotic algae on drag resistance in a stream-dwelling snail. freshwater snails, ecomorphology, freshwater FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER STREAMS | Spatial heterogeneity in nutrient supply and herbivory interact to produce non-additive patterns of algal abundance in space and time. spatial population dynamics, freshwater streams, algal-herbivore interactions FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER WETLAND | Effects of water delivery method on sediment entrainment and downstream transport within the Florida Everglades. freshwater wetland, particulate phosphorus transport, restoration methods FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER WETLAND | Nutrient cycling in created freshwater depressional wetlands of central Ohio: are we successfully mitigating the loss of natural wetland function? freshwater wetland, wetland restoration, wetland soil ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER WETLANDS | 156 An assessment of microbial functional capacity among natural and created wetlands. freshwater wetlands, microbial community, wetland creation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRESHWATER WETLANDS | Seasonal use of alligator ponds by wetland fishes: dealing with drought. freshwater wetlands, fish, disturbance/drought FULL ABSTRACT |
| FROGS | 84 Study on the habitat of frogs of the rice paddy field on flatland in northern Japan. agricultural ecosystem, frogs, northern Japan FULL ABSTRACT |
| FRUGIVORY | 27 Factors influencing rates of frugivory on trees in a disturbed landscape of south India. frugivory, seed dispersal, Western Ghats rainforest, India FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUEL COMPLEX | Spatial patterning of fire intensity in a longleaf pine forest. fire intensity, Pinus palustris, fuel complex FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUEL REDUCTION | The National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study: effects of alternative fuel reduction methods on overstory and understory vegetation. fire ecology, forest, fuel reduction FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTION | 83 Microbial carbon and nitrogen mineralization dynamics in desert grassland soils of Big Bend NP as influenced by global climate change. desert, microbe, function FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT | 153 Detrital cycling in central Ohio created wetlands. created wetlands, decomposition, functional assessment FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT | Decomposition dynamics as a measure of ecosystem function in created wetlands. created wetlands, carbon processing, functional assessment FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | Le plus ca change: evidence that trait plasticity may alter impacts of functional diversity in variable environments. functional diversity, functional traits, trait plasticity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | Scale dependence in functional diversity-productivity relationships. functional diversity, ecosystem function, scale dependence FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | A trait-based approach to community assembly: linking niche breadth, plasticity, and functional diversity. niche breadth, functional diversity, community assembly FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | The role of plant species and functional diversity in the restoration of riparian wetland ecosystem functions. functional diversity, wetland restoration, ecosystem function FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | Modeling stream-fish assemblages with niche apportionment models: patterns, processes, and scale dependence. functional diversity, species abundance distribution, ecological modelling FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY | Phenotypic plasticity in Sarracenia purpurea L.: morphological responses of pitcher parameters and pitcher production in different light environments and prey treatments. Sarraceniaceae, life history trait, functional ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY | Do species' functional trait values predict abundance and rarity? abundance and rarity, functional ecology, woody plants FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE | Symmetric neutrality and the evolution of functional equivalence. neutral theory, functional equivalence, dispersal limitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCE | Community assembly in a temperate forest tree community: testing limiting similarity, environmental filtering, and functional equivalence with leaf functional traits. community assembly, limiting similarity, functional equivalence FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL GENE ARRAY | 52 Spatial analysis of soil microbial functionality using functional gene array. richness-area relationship, microbial functioality, functional gene array FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL REFERENCE | Inter-specific functional reference of eastern tufted titmouse predator alarm calls. paridae, functional reference, alarm calls FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE | The allometry of plant spacing that regulates food intake rate in mammalian herbivores. functional response, mammalian herbivores, spatial scale FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNCTIONAL TRAITS | Le plus ca change: evidence that trait plasticity may alter impacts of functional diversity in variable environments. functional diversity, functional traits, trait plasticity FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNDING | 64 The National Research Initiative - it is not just for research!. funding, research, integration FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGAL COMMUNITY | Can we learn about forest nutrient dynamics from the fungal community? fungal community, northern hardwood forest, fungi FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGAL ENDOPHYTE | Neotyphodium interactions with a native grass are driven by endophyte haplotype. symbiosis, fungal endophyte, Neotyphodium FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | 156 The effects of nitrogen deposition on fungal community structure. nitrogen, fungi, phylotypes FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | Effects of organic and conventional production practices on beneficial soil microfauna. microarthropods, nematodes, fungi FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | Whole-stream nutrient enrichment alters fungal biomass, production, and microbial respiration associated with decomposing wood and leaves. freshwater, fungi, production FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | Biomass and communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi are affected by elevated CO2 and O3 during three growing seasons. mycorrhizal fungal ecology, community dynamics and environmental change, fungi FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI | Can we learn about forest nutrient dynamics from the fungal community? fungal community, northern hardwood forest, fungi FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGI--ENDOPHYTIC | Drooling over fungal endophytes: the effect of ungulate saliva on the growth of Epichloë festucae. multitrophic interactions, fungi--endophytic, plant-herbivore ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| FUNGUS-PLANT-INSECT INTERACTIONS | Can mycorrhizal fungi indirectly affect plant-ant mutualisms? trait-mediated indirect effects (TMIIs), belowground-aboveground interactions, fungus-plant-insect interactions FULL ABSTRACT |