Changes in the chemical composition of carbohydrates and proteins in surface water during a bloom ofMicrocystis in Lake Suwa Yumiko AmemiyaKenji KatoOki Nakayama OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 162
A Markov approach for describing post-fire succession of vegetation Yuji IsagiNobukazu Nakagoshi OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 171
Gradual increase in the number ofAsphondylia aucubae (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) due to inversely density-dependent mortality processes Naota OhsakiJunichi Yukawa OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 183
Germination traits and seed-bank dynamics of a biennial plant,Oenothera glazioviana Micheli Naoki Kachi OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 194
Field measurement of net photosynthesis of mosses at Langhovde, East Antarctica Yoshio Ino OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 205
Plant form analysis based on the pipe model theory I. A statical model within the crown Yukihiro Chiba OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 220
Holocene sedimentary history of some coastal plains in Hokkaido, Japan IV. Diatom assemblages in the sediments from Kushiro moor (2) Shigeru KumanoMasashi IhiraIsao Matsuda OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 235
Effects of water level fluctuation on the growth ofNelumbo nucifera Gaertn. in Lake Kasumigaura, Japan Seiichi NoharaTakayoshi Tsuchiya OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 252
Summer dietary compositions of sika deer on Yakushima Island, southern Japan Seiki Takatsuki OriginalPaper Pages: 253 - 260
Role of rhizomes in tussock formation byCarex thunbergii var.Appendiculata Yoko Nishikawa OriginalPaper Pages: 261 - 269
Preliminary study on grassy marshland vegetation, western part of Sichuan province, China, in relation to yak-grazing Shiro TsuyuzakiTatsuichi Tsujii Short Communication Pages: 271 - 276