1. Survival of Protein in an Organic-Rich Sediment: Possible Protection by Encapsulation in Organic Matter

   • H. Knicker
   • P. G. Hatcher

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 231 - 234

2. Dynamic Synaptic Arrangement in Sensory-Motor Pathways of the Adult Locust Flight System

   • Harald Wolf
   • Ansgar Büschges

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 234 - 237

3. Plasticity of Caste-Specific Dufour’s Gland Secretion in the Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.)

   • T. Katzav-Gozansky
   • V. Soroker
   • W. Francke

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 238 - 241

4. Flood Control by Ants: Water-Bailing Behaviour in the Southeast Asian Plant-Ant Genus Cladomyrma Wheeler (Formicidae, Formicinae)

   • J. Moog
   • T. Drude
   • D. Agosti

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 242 - 245

5. Selective Effect of Exchangeable Cations on the Pyrolysis Patterns of Natural and Laboratory-Prepared Metal Adducts of Fulvic Acids

   • F. Martin
   • T. Verdejo
   • G. Almendros

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 245 - 248

6. No Evidence for Kin Assortment during Colony Propagation in a Polygynous Ant

   • J. Heinze
   • C. Elsishans
   • B. Hölldobler

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 249 - 250

7. Natural Atypical Language Dominance and Language Shifts from the Right to the Left Hemisphere in Right Hemisphere Pathology

   • C. Helmstaedter
   • M. Kurthen
   • C. E. Elger

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 250 - 252

8. Indiscriminate Response Behaviour in a Female Bushcricket: Sex Role Reversal in Selectivity of Acoustic Mate Recognition?

   • K.-G. Heller
   • O. v. Helversen
   • M. Sergejeva

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 252 - 255

9. Pollen Eating, Storing, and Spitting by Ants

   • C. Baroni Urbani
   • M. L. de Andrade

   Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 256 - 258

10. How Many Cycles Does a PCR need? Determinations of Cycle Numbers Depending on the Number of Targets and the Reaction Efficiency Factor

    • Jens Rameckers
    • Susanne Hummel
    • Bernd Herrmann

    Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 259 - 262

11. Directional Swimming of Fish Larvae Determines Connectivity of Fish Populations on the Great Barrier Reef

    • Eric Wolanski
    • Peter Doherty
    • John Carleton

    Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 262 - 268

12. Negotiating CO2 Emission Quotas for Climate Protection

    • W. Bach

    Kurze Originalmitteilung Pages: 268 - 274