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Volume 18 (4) 2011

• Fire season and prairie forb richness in a 21-y experiment

  Henry F. HOWE, Department of Biological Sciences (m/c 066), University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60607, USA, e-mail: hfhoweATsbcglobal.net

• Avian dispersal of exotic shrubs in an archipelago

  Joseph R. BENNETT & Emily J. YOUNG, Department of Forest Sciences and Centre for Applied Conservation Research,University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada.
  David E. GIBLIN, Burke Museum Herbarium, University of Washington, Box 355325, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA.
  Peter W. DUNWIDDIE, School of Forest Resources University of Washington, Box 354115, Seattle,Washington 98195, USA.
  Peter ARCESE, Department of Forest Sciences and Centre for Applied Conservation Research,University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada, e-mail: peter.arceseATubc.ca

• Evidence that soil depth and clay content control the post-disturbance regeneration of balsam fir and paper birch under heavy browsing from deer

  Mathieu DUFRESNE & Robert L. BRADLEY, Département de biologie, Université de Sherbrooke,Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada, e-mail: robert.bradleyATusherbrooke.ca
  Jean-Pierre TREMBLAY & Steeve D. CÔTÉ, Département de biologie, Centre d’études nordiques and Chaire industrielle CRSNG-Produits forestiers Anticosti, Université Laval, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.

• Environmental determinants of woody and herb plant species richness patterns in Great Britain

  Fábio S. ALBUQUERQUE, Centro Andaluz de Medio Ambiente (CEAMA), Department of Ecology, Faculty of Biology, University of Granada, Av del Mediterraneo S/N, 18007 Granada, Granada, Spain, e-mail: fsuzartATugr.es
  Miguel Á. OLALLA-TÁRRAGA, Department of Ecology, Faculty of Biology, University of Alcalá, 28871 Alcalá deHenares, Madrid, Spain.
  Daniel MONTOYA, School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1UG, United Kingdom, and Department of Ecology, Faculty of Biology, University of Alcalá, 28871 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
  Miguel Ángel RODRÍGUEZ, Department of Ecology, Faculty of Biology, University of Alcalá, 28871 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.

• Plant trait-mediated interactions between early and late herbivores on common figwort (Scrophularia nodosa) and effects on plant seed set

  Peter A. HAMBÄCK, Johan P. DAHLGREN & Petter ANDERSSON, Department of Botany, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden, e-mail: peter.hamback@botan.su.se
  Sonja G. RABASA, Area of Biodiversity and Conservation, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentalesy Tecnología, E-289 33 Mostoles, Spain.
  Riccardo BOMMARCO, Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7044, SE-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden.
  Johan EHRLÉN, Department of Botany, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden.

• Responses in the abundance of generalist birds to environmental gradients: The rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) in the southern Neotropics

  M. Isabel BELLOCQ & Julieta FILLOY, Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, FCEN, Universidad deBuenos Aires; CONICET. Ciudad Universitaria, Pab. 2, Piso 4, Buenos Aires 1426, Argentina, e-mail: bellocq@ege.fcen.uba.ar
  Gustavo A. ZURITA, Instituto de Biología Subtropical – CONICET, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones, Andresito 21. Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.
  Melisa F. APELLANIZ, Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, FCEN, Universidad de Buenos Aires; CONICET. Ciudad Universitaria, Pab. 2, Piso 4, Buenos Aires 1426, Argentina.

• Does trait plasticity of three boreal nutrient-conserving species relate to their competitive ability?

  François HÉBERT, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune du Québec, Direction de la recherche forestière, 2700 rue Einstein, Québec, Québec G1P 3W8, Canada, e-mail: francois.hebert@mrnf.gouv.qc.ca
  Nelson THIFFAULT, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune du Québec, Direction de la recherche forestière, 2700 rue Einstein, Québec, Québec G1P 3W8, Canada, and Centre d’étude de la forêt, Faculté de foresterie, de géographie et de géomatique, Université Laval, Québec, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.
  Alison D. MUNSON, Centre d’étude de la forêt, Faculté de foresterie, de géographie et de géomatique, Université Laval, Québec, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.
  

• Forest succession rate and pathways on different surface deposit types in the boreal forest of northwestern Quebec

  Annie BELLEAU, Chaire industrielle CRSNG-UQAT-UQAM en aménagement forestier durable, Université du Québec enAbitibi-Témiscamingue, 445, boul. de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec J9X 5E4, Canada, e-mail: annie.belleau@uqat.ca
  Alain LEDUC, Chaire industrielle CRSNG-UQAT-UQAM en aménagement forestier durable and Centre d’étude sur la forêtand Département des sciences biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada.
  Nicolas LECOMTE, Valeur Nature, 26 chemin Charrette Sud, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec J9Y 1G2, Canada.
  Yves BERGERON, Chaire industrielle CRSNG-UQAT-UQAM en aménagement forestier durable, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 445, boul. de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec J9X 5E4, Canada, and Centre d’étude sur la forêt and Département des sciences biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada.

• Exploratory analysis of correlates of the abundance of rusty blackbirds (Euphagus carolinus) duringfall migration

  Jean-Pierre L. SAVARD, Science and Technology, Environment Canada, 1141, route de l’Église, P. O. Box 10100, Québec, Quebec G1V 4H5, Canada, and Observatoire d’oiseaux de Tadoussac, 302, de la Rivière, Les Bergeronnes, Quebec G0T 1G0, Canada, e-mail: jean-pierre.savard@ec.gc.ca
  Mélanie COUSINEAU, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, 801-1550, avenue D'Estimauville, Québec,Quebec G1J 0C3, Canada.
  Bruno DROLET, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, 801-1550, avenue D'Estimauville, Québec, Quebec G1J 0C3, Canada, and Observatoire d’oiseaux de Tadoussac, 302, de la Rivière, Les Bergeronnes, Quebec G0T 1G0, Canada.
  

• Behavioural responses of wintering porcupines to their heterogeneous thermal environment

  Géraldine MABILLE & Dominique BERTEAUX, Chaire de recherche du Canada en conservation des écosystèmes nordiques and Centre d’études nordiques, Département de biologie, Université du Québec à Rimouski, 300, allée des Ursulines, Rimouski, Québec G5L 3A1, Canada, e-mail: dominique_berteauxATuqar.qc.ca
  Donald W. THOMAS, Département de biologie, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada.
  Daniel FORTIN, Département de biologie, Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon, Université Laval, Québec, Québec G1V 0A6, Canada.