Expansion of bamboo forests caused by reduced bamboo-shoot harvest under different natural and artificial conditions Shigeo SuzukiNobukazu Nakagoshi Original Article 26 September 2007 Pages: 641 - 647
Effects of a predatory fish on a tropical detritus-based food web Luz BoyeroPedro A. RincónRichard G. Pearson Original Article 10 October 2007 Pages: 649 - 655
Small-scale species richness and its spatial variation in an alpine meadow on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Jun ChenYasuo YamamuraYan-hong Tang Original Article 10 October 2007 Pages: 657 - 663
Individual behavioral variation in predator–prey models Toshinori Okuyama Original Article 16 October 2007 Pages: 665 - 671
Decomposition and nitrogen release from the foliage litter of fir (Abies sachalinensis) and oak (Quercus crispula) under different forest canopies in Hokkaido, Japan Toshizumi MiyamotoTsutom Hiura Original Article 12 October 2007 Pages: 673 - 680
Advantage of early seedling emergence in Fagus crenata: importance of cotyledon stage for predator escape and pathogen avoidance Midori AbeAyako HondaHideo Miguchi Original Article 26 October 2007 Pages: 681 - 688
Density effects on organs in self-thinning Pinus densiflora Sieb. et Zucc. stands Li XueAkio Hagihara Original Article 12 October 2007 Pages: 689 - 695
Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on the butterfly assemblage in an urban green area: the changes from 1990 to 2005 in Kanazawa Castle Park, Japan Atsushi OhwakiShin-Ichi TanabeKoji Nakamura Original Article 19 October 2007 Pages: 697 - 708
Spatial variation of species diversity across scales in an old-growth temperate forest of China Xugao WangZhanqing HaoXiaolin Yao Original Article 13 October 2007 Pages: 709 - 717
Sexual reproductive biology of the endangered Japanese red maple (Acer pycnanthum) Ikuyo Saeki Original Article 16 October 2007 Pages: 719 - 727
Shifts in aquatic macroinvertebrate biodiversity associated with the presence and size of an alien crayfish Alexandra M. CorreiaPedro M. Anastácio Original Article 24 October 2007 Pages: 729 - 734
How do dams affect freshwater fish distributions in Japan? Statistical analysis of native and nonnative species with various life histories Mideok HanMichio FukushimaBunkei Matsushita Original Article 13 October 2007 Pages: 735 - 743
Effects of flooding and artificial burning disturbances on plant species composition in a downstream riverside floodplain Shinya IshidaTohru NakashizukaTomohiko Kamitani Original Article 24 October 2007 Pages: 745 - 755
Soil carbon storage, litterfall and CO2 efflux in fertilized and unfertilized larch (Larix leptolepis) plantations Choonsig Kim Original Article 27 October 2007 Pages: 757 - 763
Scaling-up technique for net ecosystem productivity of deciduous broadleaved forests in Japan using MODIS data Takehiko YamajiToru SakaiYoshifumi Yasuoka Original Article 08 November 2007 Pages: 765 - 775
Temporal variation in CO2 efflux from soil and snow surfaces in a Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) plantation, central Japan Mi-Sun LeeJae-Seok LeeHiroshi Koizumi Original Article 15 November 2007 Pages: 777 - 785
A preliminary report on the vegetation zonation of palsas in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, northern Alaska, USA Shiro TsuyuzakiYuki SawadaMasami Fukuda Note and Comment 27 October 2007 Pages: 787 - 793