1. Differences in selective reticulo-ruminal particle retention as a key factor in ruminant diversification

   • Marcus Clauss
   • Matthias Lechner-Doll

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 321 - 327

2. Predawn plant water potential does not necessarily equilibrate with soil water potential under well-watered conditions

   • L. Donovan
   • M. Linton
   • J. Richards

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 328 - 335

3. Nitrogen and carbon isotope fractionation between mothers, neonates, and nursing offspring

   • Stacy G. Jenkins
   • Steven T. Partridge
   • Charles T. Robbins

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 336 - 341

4. Nutritional quality of seston for the freshwater herbivore Daphnia galeata × hyalina: biochemical versus mineral limitations

   • Maarten Boersma
   • Claudia Schöps
   • Edward McCauley

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 342 - 348

5. Site-specific and density-dependent extinction of prey by schooling rays: generation of a population sink in top-quality habitat for bay scallops

   • Charles H. Peterson
   • Joel F. Fodrie
   • Sean P. Powers

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 349 - 356

6. Clutch size versus clutch interval: life history strategies in the colour-polymorphic pygmy grasshopper Tetrix subulata

   • Anders Forsman

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 357 - 366

7. Variation in the effectiveness of biotic defence: the case of an opportunistic ant-plant protection mutualism

   • Bruno Giusto
   • Marie-Charlotte Anstett
   • Doyle B. McKey

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 367 - 375

8. Patterns of growth compensation in eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.): the influence of herbivory intensity and competitive environments

   • Klaus J. Puettmann
   • Mike R. Saunders

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 376 - 384

9. Consequences of frugivore diversity for seed dispersal, seedling establishment and the spatial pattern of seedlings and trees

   • Bärbel Bleher
   • Katrin Böhning-Gaese

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 385 - 394

10. Trophic functioning and nutrient flux in a highly productive tropical lagoon

    • Hsing-Juh Lin
    • Jia-Jang Hung
    • Fancy Kuo

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 395 - 406

11. Global patterns in root decomposition: comparisons of climate and litter quality effects

    • Whendee L. Silver
    • Ryan K. Miya

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 407 - 419

12. The age of fine-root carbon in three forests of the eastern United States measured by radiocarbon

    • J. Gaudinski
    • S. Trumbore
    • D. Richter

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 420 - 429

13. Competition, predation, and the distributions of four desert anurans

    • Gage H. Dayton
    • Lee A. Fitzgerald

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 430 - 435

14. Using stable isotopes to assess seasonal patterns of avian predation across a terrestrial-marine landscape

    • Elaine K. Harding
    • Emiko Stevens

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 436 - 444

15. Parasitoids of grass-feeding chalcid wasps: a comparison of German and British communities

    • Teja Tscharntke
    • Stefan Vidal
    • Bradford A. Hawkins

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 445 - 451

16. Assessing the quality of different ant species as partners of a myrmecophilous butterfly

    • Ann M. Fraser
    • Annkristin H. Axén
    • Naomi E. Pierce

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 452 - 460

17. Differentiating aquatic mammal habitat and foraging ecology with stable isotopes in tooth enamel

    • Mark T. Clementz
    • Paul L. Koch

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 461 - 472

18. Community responses to experimental food depletion: resource tracking by stream invertebrates

    • Locke Rowe
    • John S. Richardson

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2001 Pages: 473 - 480