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Volume 03 (4) 1996

• General models for trophic fluxes in animals based on their body size

  Robert H. PETERS, Gilbert CABANA, Oksana CHOULIK, Tany COHEN, Sarah GRIESBACh, Steve J. McCANNY, Department of Biology, McGill University, Montréal, Québec H3A 1B1, Canada.

• Population structure of Euplotes ciliates revealed by RAPD fingerprinting

  Jürgen KUSCH & Klaus HECKMANN, Institut für Allgemeine Zoologie und Genetik, Universität Münster, Schlossplatz 5, D-48149 Münster, Germany.

• Local genetic differentiation and adaptation in freshwater zooplankton populations: Patterns and processes

  Luc DE MEESTER, Laboratory of Ecology and Aquaculture, Catholic University of Leuven, Naamsestraat 59, 3000 Leuven, Belgium, e-mail: luc.demeester@bio.kuleuven.ac.be

• Fluctuating asymmetry in relation to stress and fitness: Effects of trait type as revealed by meta-analysis

  Brian LEUNG & Mark R. FORBES, Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario KlS 5B6, Canada, e-mail: bleung@ccs.carleton.ca

• Behavioural and thermoregulatory responses of female hoary bats, Lasiurus cinereus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), to variations in prey availability

  M. Brian C. HICKEY & M. Brock FENTON, Department of Biology, York University, North York, Ontario M3J 1P3, Canada, e-mail: bfenton@circus.yorku.ca

• The mating system of northern populations of Peromyscus maniculatus as revealed by radiotelemetry and DNA fingerprinting

  David O. RIBBLE, Department of Biology, Trinity University, 715 Stadium Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78212, U.S.A., e-mail: dribble@trinity.edu
  John S. MILLAR, Department of Zoology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada, e-mail:12011_1260@uwovax.uwo.ca

• Ecophysiology of hibernation in boreal Leptothorax ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  Jürgen HEINZE, Martin STAHL & Bert HÖLLDOBLER,Theodor-Boveri-Institut, LS Verhaltensphysiologie und Soziobiologie, Am Hubland, D-97074 Würzburg, F.R. Germany, e-mail: jheinze@biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de

• Predation on artificial duck nests in a fragmented prairie landscape

  Maria PASITSCHNIAK-ARTS & François MESSIER, Department of Biology, University of Saskatchewan, 112 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada

• Réponses des peuplements et populations de poissons aux réserves marines: le cas de l'île de Mayotte, Océan Indien occidental

  Yves LETOURNEUR, Université de La Réunion, Laboratoire d?Écologie marine, 97715 Saint-Denis Messag. Cedex 9, La Réunion, France.

• Weak density-dependence and short-term perturbations as determinants of phyto-plankton temporal dynamics

  Yves T. PRAIRIE, Département des Sciences Biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, C. P. 8888, succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec, H3C 3P8, Canada, e-mail: prairie.yves@uqam.ca
  Carlos M. DUARTE, Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes, CSIC, Cami de Santa Barbara, 17300 Blanes, Girona, Spain.

• Seed persistence versus soil seed bank persistence: The case of the post-fire seeder Cistus incanus L.

  Andreas Y. TROUMBIS, Biodiversity Conservation Laboratory, Department of Environmental Studies, University of the Aegean, Karadoni 17, 81100, Lesbos Island, Greece, e-mail: atro@env.aegean.gr

• Biomass, protein, fibre and lignin production responses to varying soil texture and precipitation for a humid Nigerian savanna

  Joseph Ikechukwu MUOGHALU, Department of Botany, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

• Ecology and biomass of Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. Ex. Steud. in the north-eastern region of the Nile Delta, Egypt

  Mamdouh S. SERAG, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science at Damietta, Mansoura University, P.O. Box 34517, New Damietta, Egypt.

• Intraspecific variation of leaf traits in several deciduous species in relation to length of growing season

  Gaku KUDO, Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan, e-mail: gaku@eesbio.hokudai.ac.jp

• Spatial prediction of climatic state factor regions in Alaska

  Tim HAMMOND & John YARIE, Department of Forest Sciences, School of Agriculture and Land Resources Management, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, U.S.A., e-mail: thammond@ak.blm.gov or jyarie@forest.lter.alaska.edu

• Species as indicators of large-scale environmental change: A computer simulation model of population decline

  Michael A. BOWERS, Department of Environmental Sciences and Blandy Experimental Farm, University of Virginia, P.O. Box 175, Boyce, Virginia 22620. U.S.A.