Spatial associations and patterns of perennial vegetation ina semi-arid steppe: a multivariate geostatistics approach Fernando T. MaestreFrancisco RodríguezJuan Bellot OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 147
Multiscale monitoring of a multispecies case study: two grass species at Sevilleta Xiongwen ChenBai-lian LiScott L. Collins OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 154
Seasonal changes in apparent hydraulic conductance and their implications for water use of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and sessile oak [Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl] in South Europe I. ArandaL. GilJ.A. Pardos OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 167
Clonal diversity and genetic differentiation of Maianthemum bifolium among forest fragments of different age P. ArensC.J. Grashof-BokdamM.J.M. Smulders OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 180
Short-term study of effects of fertilisation and cutting treatments on the vegetation dynamics of mountain heathlands in Spain L. CalvoI. AlonsoE. De Luis OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 191
Acacia karroo responses to early dormant season defoliation and debarking by goats in a semi-arid subtropical savanna Peter ScogingsMfundo Macanda OriginalPaper Pages: 193 - 206
Age and size at maturity in mountain and lowland populations of the expanding moss Pogonatum dentatum Kristian HasselBård PedersenLars Söderström OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 216
Herb abundance and life-history traits in two contrasting alpine habitats in southern Norway Gunnar AustrheimMarianne EvjuAtle Mysterud OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 229
Effect of support availability, mother plant genotype and maternal support environment on the twining vine Ipomoea purpurea Ernesto GianoliMarcia González-Teuber OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 235
Competition between two grass species with and without grazing over a productivity gradient D.P.J. KuijperJ. DubbeldJ.P. Bakker OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 246
Predicting decay and ground vegetation development in Picea abies snag stands Andrea D. KupferschmidHarald Bugmann OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 268