Thursday, January 8, 2009

Recent literature (Journal of Tropical Ecology)

  • Kunz, Britta Kerstin, and Karl Eduard Linsenmair. 2008. The role of the olive baboon (Papio anubis, Cercopithecidae) as seed disperser in a savanna-forest mosaic of West Africa. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(3):235-246 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408005014
  • Groen, Thomas A., Frank van Langevelde, Claudius A.D.M. van de Vijver, Navashni Govender and Herbert H.T. Prins. 2008. Soil clay content and fire frequency affect clustering in trees in South African savannas. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(3):269-279 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408004872
  • Shannon, Graeme, Dave J. Druce, Bruce R. Page, Holger C. Eckhardt, Rina Grant and Rob Slotow. 2008. The utilization of large savanna trees by elephant in southern Kruger National Park. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(3):281-289 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408004951
  • Zelikova, Tamara J., and Michael D. Breed. 2008. Effects of habitat disturbance on ant community composition and seed dispersal by ants in a tropical dry forest in Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(3):309-316
  • Chidumayo, Emmanuel Ngulube. 2008. Growth of Bauhinia thonningii trees and saplings over a decade in a savanna in Zambia: interactions of climate, fire and source of regeneration. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(4):407-415 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408005099
  • van Ingen, Laura T., Ricardo I. Campos and Alan N. Andersen. 2008. Ant community structure along an extended rain forest–savanna gradient in tropical Australia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(4):445-455 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408005166
  • Pavón, Numa P., and Irving de Luna Ramírez. 2008. Sex ratio, size distribution and nitrogen resorption in the dioecious tree species Bursera morelensis (Burseraceae). Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(4):463-466 DOI:10.1017/S026646740800518X
  • Garrido-Pérez, Edgardo I., Juan Manuel Dupuy, Rafael Durán-García, Mario Ucan-May, Stefan A. Schnitzer and Gerhard Gerold. 2008. Effects of lianas and Hurricane Wilma on tree damage in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24(5):559-562 DOI:10.1017/S0266467408005221