1. Blue fan palm distribution and seed removal patterns in three desert oases of northern Baja California, Mexico

   • Elisabet V. Wehncke
   • Xavier López-Medellín
   • Exequiel Ezcurra

   OriginalPaper Open access 11 November 2009 Pages: 1 - 20

   

2. Overstory species composition of naturally regenerated clearcuts in an ecological classification framework

   • Robert C. Morrissey
   • Douglass F. Jacobs
   • John A. Kershaw

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2009 Pages: 21 - 34

   

3. Combined effects of folivory and neighbor plants on Cirsium altissimum (tall thistle) rosette performance

   • F. Leland Russell
   • Machale N. Spencer

   OriginalPaper 10 November 2009 Pages: 35 - 46

   

4. Is there selection by species diversity in Picea abies L.?

   • Christian Wehenkel
   • José Javier Corral-Rivas
   • Hermes Alejandro Castellanos-Bocaz

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2009 Pages: 47 - 54

   

5. Interactive effects of clipping and nutrient availability on the compensatory growth of a grass species

   • Marja A. van Staalduinen
   • Iker Dobarro
   • Begonna Peco

   OriginalPaper 05 November 2009 Pages: 55 - 64

   

6. Grass seed production in the central Monte desert during successive wet and dry years

   • Rodrigo G. Pol
   • Gabriela I. Pirk
   • Luis Marone

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2009 Pages: 65 - 75

   

7. The influence of hydrological regimes on sex ratios and spatial segregation of the sexes in two dioecious riparian shrub species in northern Sweden

   • Francine M. R. Hughes
   • Mats Johansson
   • Christer Nilsson

   OriginalPaper 18 November 2009 Pages: 77 - 92

   

8. Plant composition in the Maya Biosphere Reserve: natural and anthropogenic influences

   • Ingrid Nesheim
   • Rune Halvorsen
   • Inger Nordal

   OriginalPaper 12 November 2009 Pages: 93 - 122

   

9. Long-term primary succession: a comparison of non-spatial and spatially explicit inferential techniques

   • Nick Cutler

   OriginalPaper 11 November 2009 Pages: 123 - 136

   

10. Temporal changes in species composition in Fescue Prairie: relationships with burning history, time of burning, and environmental conditions

    • D. V. Gross
    • J. T. Romo

    OriginalPaper 10 November 2009 Pages: 137 - 153

    

11. Within-species correlations in leaf traits of three boreal plant species along a latitudinal gradient

    • Margus Pensa
    • Helen Karu
    • Kristel Kund

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2009 Pages: 155 - 166

    

12. Competition for space can drive the evolution of dormancy in a temporally invariant environment

    • William H. Satterthwaite

    OriginalPaper Open access 21 November 2009 Pages: 167 - 185