Écoscience, Volume 15, Issue 1 (2008)

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Restoring and designing ecosystems for a crowded planet

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Special issue: Restoring and designing ecosystems for a crowded planet
M. Luisa Martínez & Fabiola López-Barrera
Pages: 1-5
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforSpecial issue: Restoring and designing ecosystems for a crowded planet | References | PDF (231.9 KB)
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Tree and shrub seed dispersal in pastures: The importance of rainforest trees outside forest fragments
Javier Laborde, Sergio Guevara & Graciela Sánchez-Ríos
Pages: 6-16
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforTree and shrub seed dispersal in pastures: The importance of rainforest trees outside forest fragments | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Forest management, restoration, and designer ecosystems: Integrating strategies for a crowded planet
Daniel A. Sarr & Klaus J. Puettmann
Pages: 17-26
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforForest management, restoration, and designer ecosystems: Integrating strategies for a crowded planet | References | PDF (586.2 KB)
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The role of native riparian tree species in decomposition of invasive tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) leaf litter in an urban stream
Christopher M. Swan, Benjamin Healey & David C. Richardson
Pages: 27-35
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforThe role of native riparian tree species in decomposition of invasive tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) leaf litter in an urban stream | References | PDF (641.4 KB)
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Created versus natural wetlands: Avian communities in Virginia salt marshes
David W. Desrochers, Jason C. Keagy & Daniel A. Cristol
Pages: 36-43
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforCreated versus natural wetlands: Avian communities in Virginia salt marshes | References | PDF (319.8 KB)
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Designing ecosystems in degraded tropical coastal dunes
Patricia Moreno-Casasola, M. Luisa Martínez & Gonzalo Castillo-Campos
Pages: 44-52
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforDesigning ecosystems in degraded tropical coastal dunes | References | PDF (929.9 KB)
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Ecological restoration for future sustainability in a changing environment
Young D. Choi, Vicky M. Temperton, Edith B. Allen, Albert P. Grootjans, Melinda Halassy, Richard J. Hobbs, M. Anne Naeth & Katalin Torok
Pages: 53-64
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforEcological restoration for future sustainability in a changing environment | References | PDF (998.3 KB)
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Antagonists and their effects in a hummingbird—plant interaction: Field experiments
Itzel Torres, Luis Salinas, Carlos Lara & Citlalli Castillo-Guevara
Pages: 65-72
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforAntagonists and their effects in a hummingbird—plant interaction: Field experiments | References | PDF (686.8 KB)
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Sex-related spatial segregation and growth in a dioecious conifer along environmental gradients in northwestern Patagonia
Cecilia I. Nuñez, Martín A. Nuñez & Thomas Kitzberger
Pages: 73-80
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforSex-related spatial segregation and growth in a dioecious conifer along environmental gradients in northwestern Patagonia | References | PDF (602.6 KB)
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Duckling survival and use of space by surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) broods
Louis Lesage, Austin Reed & Jean-Pierre L. Savard
Pages: 81-88
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforDuckling survival and use of space by surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) broods | References | PDF (784.3 KB)
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Day roost characteristics of northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in relation to female reproductive status
Colin J. Garroway & Hugh G. Broders
Pages: 89-93
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforDay roost characteristics of northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in relation to female reproductive status | References | PDF (269.1 KB)
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How important is competition in a species-rich grassland? A two-year removal experiment in a pine savanna
Agatha-Marie Roth, Daniel Campbell, Paul Keddy, Hallie Dozier & Glen Montz
Pages: 94-100
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforHow important is competition in a species-rich grassland? A two-year removal experiment in a pine savanna | References | PDF (359.1 KB)
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Variation in epiphytic lichen and bryophyte composition and diversity along a gradient of productivity in Populus tremuloides stands of northeastern British Columbia, Canada
Catherine Boudreault, Darwyn S. Coxson, Elise Vincent, Yves Bergeron & Janet Marsh
Pages: 101-112
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforVariation in epiphytic lichen and bryophyte composition and diversity along a gradient of productivity in Populus tremuloides stands of northeastern British Columbia, Canada | References | PDF (933.1 KB)
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Plant species richness and its determinants on a coastal dune system at Îles de la Madeleine, Québec (Canada)
Gilles Houle
Pages: 113-120
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforPlant species richness and its determinants on a coastal dune system at Îles de la Madeleine, Québec (Canada) | References | PDF (784.8 KB)
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Influence of urbanization on riparian and algal species composition in two rivers of central Italy
Krunica Hruska, Antonio Dell'Uomo, Lara Staffolani & Mariacristina Torrisi
Pages: 121-128
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforInfluence of urbanization on riparian and algal species composition in two rivers of central Italy | References | PDF (914.9 KB)
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Responses of woody saplings exposed to chronic mammalian herbivory in an African savanna
Dario A. Fornara & Johan T. Du Toit
Pages: 129-135
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
AbstractforResponses of woody saplings exposed to chronic mammalian herbivory in an African savanna | References | PDF (385.1 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Bainbridge, D. A., 2007. A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands
Viki Cramer
Page: 136
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
CitationforBainbridge, D. A., 2007. A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands | References | PDF (208.5 KB)
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Festa-Bianchet, M. & S. D. Côté, 2007. Mountain Goats: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of an Alpine Ungulate
Iain J. Gordon
Page: 137
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
CitationforFesta-Bianchet, M. & S. D. Côté, 2007. Mountain Goats: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of an Alpine Ungulate | PDF (225.7 KB)
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Falk, D. A., M. A. Palmer & J. B. Zedler, 2006. Foundations of Restoration Ecology
Martha D. Graf
Pages: 137-138
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
CitationforFalk, D. A., M. A. Palmer & J. B. Zedler, 2006. Foundations of Restoration Ecology | References | PDF (279.9 KB)
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Stephens, D. W., J. S. Brown & R. C. Ydenberg, 2007. Foraging: Behaviour and Ecology.
Nicolas Lecomte
Pages: 138-139
Published online: 03 Dec 2015
CitationforStephens, D. W., J. S. Brown & R. C. Ydenberg, 2007. Foraging: Behaviour and Ecology. | References | PDF (219.8 KB)
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