Changes in soil macrofaunal community composition under selective afforestation in shifting sand lands in Horqin of Inner Mongolia, northern China Ren Tao LiuHa Lin ZhaoXue Yong Zhao Original Article 05 September 2012 Pages: 1 - 8
Determinant factors influencing the spatial distributions of subtropical lianas are correlated with components of functional trait spectra Buntarou KusumotoTsutomu EnokiYasuhiro Kubota Original Article Open access 21 October 2012 Pages: 9 - 19
Effects of additional N on herbaceous species of desertified steppe in arid regions of China: a four-year field study Jieqiong SuXinrong LiLi Feng Original Article 26 October 2012 Pages: 21 - 28
Landslide-facilitated species diversity in a beech-dominant forest Kenji SeiwaYoshiko MiwaKazuhiko Masaka Original Article 04 November 2012 Pages: 29 - 41
Reduced clonal reproduction indicates low potential for establishment of hybrids between wild and cultivated strawberries (Fragaria vesca × F. × ananassa) Juerg SchulzeAndreas ErhardtPeter Stoll Original Article 11 November 2012 Pages: 43 - 52
Edge effects in recruitment of trees, and relationship to seed dispersal patterns, in cleared strips in the Peruvian Amazon David L. GorchovXanic J. RondonGreg Slutz Original Article 24 November 2012 Pages: 53 - 65
Altitudinal patterns of plant species richness on the Baekdudaegan Mountains, South Korea: mid-domain effect, area, climate, and Rapoport’s rule Chang-Bae LeeJung-Hwa ChunHyun-Je Cho Original Article 18 November 2012 Pages: 67 - 79
Plant diversity patterns in subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests of Yunnan and Taiwan Cindy Q. TangChyi-Rong ChiouXiuli Hou Original Article 01 December 2012 Pages: 81 - 92
Monkey and dung beetle activities influence soil seed bank structure François FeerJean-François PongeDoris Gomez Original Article 29 November 2012 Pages: 93 - 102
Use of GPS location clusters analysis to study predation, feeding, and maternal behavior of the Eurasian lynx Miha KrofelTomaž SkrbinšekIvan Kos Original Article 28 November 2012 Pages: 103 - 116
Edge-related changes in tree communities in the understory of mesic temperate forest fragments of northern Japan Satoshi N. SuzukiHiroshi TomimatsuYasuo Konno Note and Comment 04 November 2012 Pages: 117 - 124
Distribution and abundance of foliage-arthropods across elevational gradients in the east and west Himalayas Mousumi Ghosh-Harihar Note and Comment 17 November 2012 Pages: 125 - 130