1. The Iberian Peninsula as a potential source for the plant species pool in Germany under projected climate change

   • Jessica Bergmann
   • Sven Pompe
   • Ingolf Kühn

   OriginalPaper 19 September 2009 Pages: 191 - 201

   

2. Interactive effects of resource enrichment and resident diversity on invasion of native grassland by Lolium arundinaceum

   • W. Brett Mattingly
   • Barbara L. Swedo
   • Heather L. Reynolds

   OriginalPaper 17 September 2009 Pages: 203 - 212

   

3. Alternative spatial sampling in studies of plant demography: consequences for estimates of population growth rate

   • Ian J. Fiske
   • Emilio M. Bruna

   OriginalPaper 19 September 2009 Pages: 213 - 225

   

4. Between-year variation in seed weights across altitudes in the high-alpine plant Eritrichium nanum

   • Lea R. Wirth
   • René Graf
   • Rolf Holderegger

   OriginalPaper 16 September 2009 Pages: 227 - 231

   

5. Morphological traits and water use strategies in seedlings of Mediterranean coexisting species

   • E. I. Hernández
   • A. Vilagrosa
   • J. Bellot

   OriginalPaper 21 September 2009 Pages: 233 - 244

   

6. Prescribed burning of northern heathlands: Calluna vulgaris germination cues and seed-bank dynamics

   • Inger E. Måren
   • Zdeněk Janovský
   • Vigdis Vandvik

   OriginalPaper 23 September 2009 Pages: 245 - 256

   

7. Effects of bryophytes and grass litter on seedling emergence vary by vertical seed position and seed size

   • Tobias W. Donath
   • R. Lutz Eckstein

   OriginalPaper 27 September 2009 Pages: 257 - 268

   

8. Seed dispersal effectiveness in a plant–lizard interaction and its consequences for plant regeneration after disperser loss

   • Javier Rodríguez-Pérez
   • Anna Traveset

   OriginalPaper 24 September 2009 Pages: 269 - 280

   

9. Vegetation dynamics and exotic plant invasion following high severity crown fire in a southern California conifer forest

   • Janet Franklin

   OriginalPaper 26 September 2009 Pages: 281 - 295

   

10. Variation for phenotypic plasticity among populations of an invasive exotic grass

    • Tyler Droste
    • S. Luke Flory
    • Keith Clay

    OriginalPaper 01 October 2009 Pages: 297 - 306

    

11. Do Polylepis australis trees tolerate herbivory? Seasonal patterns of shoot growth and its consumption by livestock

    • Melisa A. Giorgis
    • Ana M. Cingolani
    • Isabell Hensen

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2009 Pages: 307 - 319

    

12. Large-scale grazing history effects on Arctic-alpine germinable seed banks

    • Victoria T. González
    • Kari Anne Bråthen
    • Snorre B. Hagen

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2009 Pages: 321 - 331

    

13. Species evenness affects ecosystem processes in situ via diversity in the adaptive strategies of dominant species

    • Bruno Cerabolini
    • Simon Pierce
    • Alessandro Ossola

    OriginalPaper 20 October 2009 Pages: 333 - 345

    

14. Short-term effect of deep shade and enhanced nitrogen supply on Sphagnum capillifolium morphophysiology

    • Samuel Alexander Festing Bonnett
    • Nick Ostle
    • Chris Freeman

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2009 Pages: 347 - 358

    

15. Dispersal mechanisms of the narrow endemic Polygala vayredae: dispersal syndromes and spatio-temporal variations in ant dispersal assemblages

    • Sílvia Castro
    • Victoria Ferrero
    • Luis Navarro

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2009 Pages: 359 - 372

    

16. The effect of enhanced nitrogen on aboveground biomass allocation and nutrient resorption in the fern Athyrium distentifolium

    • Petr Holub
    • Ivan Tůma

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2009 Pages: 373 - 380