Tropical rain forests

KUMARATHUNGE, D.P. – THATTIL, R.O. – NISSANKA, S.P.: Evaluation of the plotless sampling method to estimate aboveground biomass and other stand parameters in tropical rain forests – 0904_425431

MICS, F. – ROZAK, A.H. – KOCSIS, M. – HOMORÓDI, R. – HUFNAGEL, L.: Rainforests at the beginning of the 21st century – 1101_001020

ADEKUNLE, V.A.J. – OLAGOKE, A.O. – OGUNDARE, L.F.: Timber exploitation rate in tropical rainforest ecosystem of southwest Nigeria and its implications on sustainable forest management – 1101_123136

ADEKUNLE, V.A.J. – OLAGOKE, A.O. – OGUNDARE, L.F.: Logging impacts in tropical lowland humid forest on tree species diversity and environmental conservation – 1103_491511

FOKOM, R. – TEUGWA MOFOR, C. – NANA WAKAM, L. – NGONKEU MEGAPCHE, E.L. – TCHAMENI, S. – NWAGA, D. – RILLIG, C.M. – AMVAM ZOLLO, P.H.: Glomalin, carbon, nitrogen and soil aggregate stability as affected by land use changes in the humid forest zone in South Cameroon – 1104_581592

TRIPATHI, P. – KHARE, P.K.: Occurrence of vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tropical forest communities of India – 1004_561571

Tropical semi-evergreen forest

LALFAKAWMA – U.K. SAHOO – S. ROY – K. VANLALHRIATPUIA – P.C. VANALALHLUNA: Community composition and tree population structure in undisturbed and disturbed tropical semi-evergreen forest stands of North-East India – 0704_303318

Subtropical humid forests

MISHRA, B.P. – JEEVA, S.: Plant diversity and community attributes of woody plants in two climax subtropical humid forests of Meghalaya, Northeast India – 1004_417436

Tropical dry deciduous forest

G. P. SHARMA – A.S. RAGHUBANSHI: Effect of Lantana camara L. cover on local depletion tree population in the Vindhyan tropical dry deciduous forest of India – 0501_109121

SHARMA, G.P. – RAGHUBANSHI, A.S.: Lantana camara L. invasion and impacts on herb layer diversity and soil properties in a dry deciduous forest of India – 0903_253264

PATEL, K. – NIRMAL KUMAR, J.I. – N KUMAR, R. – KUMAR BHOI, R.: Seasonal and temporal variation in soil microbial biomass C, N and P in different types land uses of dry deciduous forest ecosystem of Udaipur, Rajasthan, Western India - 0804_377390

Savannah

GEORGE O. K'OTUTO – DENNIS O. OTIENO – JOHN C. ONYANGO – HARUN O. OGINDO: Seasonal dynamics in carbon dioxide fluxes of the herbaceus layer of a moist Kenyan Savannah – 1201_063082

Tiger bush vegetation

MÜLLER, J.V.: Floristic and structural pattern and current distribution of tiger bush vegetation in Burkina Faso (West Africa) assessed by means of belt transects and spatial analysis – 1102_153171

Semiarid subtropics

CASTANO-MENESES,G. – MERCADO, I. – GARCIA-CALDERÓN,N. – PALACIOS-VARGAS, J.G.: Correlation between Arthropods and physical and chemical characteristics of water and soil retained in Tillandsia violacea (Bromeliaceae) in an Abies-Quercus forest in Central Mexico – 1201_179192

RIVAS-ARANCIBIA, S. P. – H. CARRILLO-RUIZ – A. B. ARCE – D. M. FIGUEROA-CASTRO – A. R. ANDRÉS-HERNÁNDEZ: EFFECT OF DISTURBANCE ON THE ANT COMMUNITY IN A SEMIARID REGION OF CENTRAL MEXICO – 1203_703716

Desert and desertification

SINGH, G. – RATHOD, T.R.: Resource use and crop productivity in a Colophospermum mopane tree based agro-ecosystem in Indian Desert – 1004_503519

L. SALVATI – M. ZITTI – T. CECCARELLI: Integrating economic and environmental indicators in the assessment of desertification risk: a case study – 0601_129138

SALVATI, L. – MANCINO, G. – DE ZULIANI, E. – SATERIANO, A. – ZITTI, M. – FERRARA, A.: An expert system to evaluate environmental sensitivity: A local – scale approach to desertification risk – 1104_611625

R.K. GOTHWAL − V.K. NIGAM − M.K. MOHAN − D. SASMAL − P. GHOSH:  Screening of nitrogen fixers from rhizospheric bacterial isolates associated with important desert plants – 0602_101109

Ecology of High Mountains

P. BALOGH − V. GERGÓCS − E. FARKAS − P. FARKAS − M. KOCSIS − L. HUFNAGEL: Oribatid assemblies of tropical high mountains on some points of the „Gondwana-bridge” – a case study – 0603_127158

KHARKWAL, G., MEHRORTA, P., RAWAT, Y.S., PANGTEY, Y.P.S.: Comparative study of herb layer diversity in pine forest stands at different altitudes of Central Himalaya – 03015024

SINGH, A. – SAMANT, S.S.: Conservation prioritization of habitats and forest communities in the Lahaul Valley of proposed cold desert biosphere reserve, North Western Himalaya, India – 0802_101117

MOHANDASS, D.  ̶  PUYRAVAUD, J-P  ̶  HUGHES, A. C. ̶ DAVIDAR, P.  ̶  GANESH, P. S. ̶ CAMPBELL, M.: EDGE TRANSITION IMPACTS ON SWAMP PLANT COMMUNITIES IN THE NILGIRI MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN INDIA – 1204_909929

PANDEY – LOK MAN S. PALNI: The rhizosphere effect in trees of the Indian Central Himalaya with special reference to altitude –  0501_093102

RAMAWAT, N. – SHARMA, H.L. – KUMAR, R.: Simulation, validation and application of CERES-Maize model for yield maximization of maize in North Western Himalayas – 1003_303318

CHHETRI, S.K. – SINGH, K.K. – KRISHNA, A.P.: Resource use impacts within the forest land cover of Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve, Sikkim Himalaya along different disturbance levels and altitudinal zones – 1102_273291

ALLAIE, R.R., RESHI, Z., WAFAI, B.A.: Demographic plasticity in relation to growth and resource allocation pattern in Anthemis cotula – an alien invasive species in Kashmir Himalaya, India – 0401_063074

Y.H. GAO − P. LUO − N. WU − H. CHEN − G.X. WANG: Impacts of grazing intensity on nitrogen pools and nitrogen cycle in an alpine meadow on the eastern Tibetan Plateau -0603_069079

Tropical and Subtropical Wetlands

MACHADO, N.G. – SANCHES, L. – SILVA, L.B. – NOVAIS, J.W.Z. – AQUINO, A.M. – BIUDES, M.S. – PINTO-JUNIOR, O.B. – NOGUEIRA, J.S..: Soil nutrients and vegetation structure in a Neotropical seasonal wetland – 1302_289305

DUBE, T. – CHITIGA, M.: Human impacts on macrophyte diversity, water quality and some soil properties in wetlands of Lower Gweru, Zimbabwe 0901_085099

BORCHARD, P.: Using camera – trap data to model habitat use by wombats and cattle in Australian riparian ecosystems – 1101_021033

 Ecology of Marine Ecosystems and Freshwater Habitats

BU-OLAYAN, A.H., THOMAS, B.V. :  Validating species diversity of benthic organisms to trace metal pollution in Kuwait Bay, off the Arabian Gulf – 0302_093100

ARUN, A.U.: Impact of artificial structures on biodiversity of estuaries: A case study from Cochin estuary with emphasis on clam beds – 0401_099110

O. OLARINMOYE – V. TAIWO – E. CLARKE – C. KUMOLU-JOHNSON – O. ADERINOLA – F. ADEKUNBI:  Hepatic pathologies in the brackish water catfish (Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus) from contaminated locations of the Lagos lagoon complex – 0703_277286

D.P. THORNTON: Macroinvertebrate stream drift – an Australian example – 0601_049055

G. REJOMON – K.K. BALACHANDRAN – M. NAIR – T. JOSEPH: Trace metal concentration in marine zooplankton from the western Bay of Bengal – 0601_107116

M. TAVASSI − S. BARINOVA, E. NEVO: Examination of water quality from the Yarqon river (central Israel) using the glass slide method to define algal vegetative activity (in vitro) – 0603_113125

H. IBIGONI CLINTON – G. UGWEMORUBONG UJAGWUNG (Snr.) – M. HORSFALL (Jnr.): Evaluation of total hydrocarbon levels in some aquatic media in an oil polluted mangrove wetland in the Niger Delta – 0702_111120

H.VALAVI – A. SAVARI – V. YAVARI – P. KOCHANIAN – A. SAFAHIEH – O. SEDIGHI SAVADKUHI: Coral reef anthropogenic impact bio-indicators in the Northen part of the Persian Gulf – 0703_215227

J.I. NIRMAL KUMAR – B. GEORGE – R.N. KUMAR – P.R. SAJISH – S. VIYOL: Assessment of spatial and temporal fluctuations in water quality of a tropical permanent estuarine system – Tapi, West Coast India – 0703_267276

LIPKOVSKY, E. – BARINOVA, S. – NEVO, E.: Algal vegetative activity in Upper Jordan River (Northern Israel): An in vitro glass slide experiment – 0903_231244

JOHNSON, J.A. – ARUNACHALAM, M.: Relations of physical habitat to fish assemblages in streams of Western Ghats, India – 0801_001010

SUZUKI, F.M. – ZAMBALDI, L.P. – POMPEU, P.S.: Mapping the critical habitats for migratory species of the upper Grande River region, Minas Gerais State, Brazil – 1104_645659

NIRMAL KUMAR, J.I. – CINI OOMMEN: Phytoplankton composition in relation to hydrochemical properties of tropical community wetland, Kanewal, Gujarat, India – 0903_279292

REJOMON, G. – DINESH KUMAR, P.K. – NAIR, M.: Biogeochemical significance of eddies of the eastern Arabian Sea – 1102_237248

VANJARE, A.I. – PAI, K.: Ecology of freshwater rotifera in a seasonal pond of the University of Pune (Maharashtra, India) – 1104_525539

C. O. NWEKE – C. S. ALISI – J.C. OKOLO – C. E. NWANYANWU: Toxicity of zinc to heterotrophic bacteria froma tropical river sediment – 0501_123132

MANIGLIA, T.C. – FONSECA, I.A. – RODRIGUES, L. – PRIOLI, S.M.A.P. – PRIOLI, A.J.: Genetic potential for toxicity: blooms of cyanobacteria in the Itaipu reservoir, Brazil – 0803_267277

GAKWAVU, R.J. – SEKOMO, B.C. – NHAPI, I.: Zinc and Chromium removal mechanisms from industrial wastewater by Water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms – 1004_493502

MIRONGA, J.M.: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing in the management of shallow tropical lakes – 02083103

OTOKUNEFOR, T.V., OBIUKWU, C.: Impact of refinery effluent on the physicochemical properties of a water body in the Niger Delta – 0301_061072

G.D. MARTIN – J.G. VIJAY – C.M. LALURAJ – N.V. MADHU – T. JOSEPH – M. NAIR – G.V.M. GUPTA – K.K BALACHANDRAN: Fresh water influence on nutrient stoichiometry in a tropical estuary, southwest coast of India – 0601_057064

LONGONJE, S.N.  ‒ RAFFAELLI, D.: FEEDING ECOLOGY OF MANGROVE CRABS IN CAMEROON – 1204_959973

M. MAHADEVASWAMY – S.M. YAMAKANAMARDI – T.S. HARSHA: Bacterial (free living and particle bound) cell-size in the surface waters of river Cauvery and its upstream tributaries in Karnataka state, India – 0601_029047

Conservation ecological aspests

R.K. MISHRA − V.P. UPADHYAY − R.C. MOHANTY: Vegetation ecology of the Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Orissa, India – 0602_089099

SINGH, A. – SAMANT, S.S.: Conservation prioritization of habitats and forest communities in the Lahaul Valley of proposed cold desert biosphere reserve, North Western Himalaya, India – 0802_101117

SHOKRI, M., SAFAIAN, N., AHMADI, M. Z. T., AMIRI, B. J.: A second look on Biogeographical Province of Miankaleh Biosphere Reserve - 02105117

S. SOOSAIRAJ – S. JOHN BRITTO – B. BALAGURU – N. NAGAMURUGAN – D. NATARAJAN: Zonation of conservation priority sites for effective management of tropical forests in India: A value-based conservation approach – 0502_037048

J.W. KIRINGE – M.M. OKELLO: Threats and their relative severity to wildlife protected areas of Kenya – 0502_049062

S. PANT – S.S. SAMANT: Assessment of plant diversity and priorization of communities for conversation in Mornaula Reserve Forest 0502_123138

Tropical agriculture, horticulture, pasturage and forestry

MUOGHALU, J. I., CHUBA, D. K.: Seed germination and reproductive strategies of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) Gray and Tithonia rotundifolia (P.M.) Blake – 0301_039046

Y.H. GAO − P. LUO − N. WU − H. CHEN − G.X. WANG: Impacts of grazing intensity on nitrogen pools and nitrogen cycle in an alpine meadow on the eastern Tibetan Plateau -0603_069079

O. EYOG-MATIG – A.K.N. AOUDJI – C. LINSOUSSI: Garcinia kola Heckel seeds dormancy-breaking – 0501_063071

S.K. GHILDIYAL – C.M. SHARMA – S. GAIROLA: Environmental variation in seed and seedling characteristics of Pinus roxburghii Sarg. from Uttarakhand, India – 0702_121129

YUDHISTRA KUMAR, A. – VIKRAM REDDY, M.: Effects of municipal sewage on the growth performance of Casuarina equisitifolia (Forst. & Forst.) on sandy soil of East coast at Kalpakkam (Tamil Nadu, India) – 0801_077085

MALIK, A.R. – SHAMET, G.S. – BUTOLA, J.S.: Natural regeneration status of Chilgoza pine (Pinus gerardiana Wall.) in Himachal Pradesh, India: an endangered pine of high edible value – 1003_365373

S. NAYAK – R. PRASANNA: Soil pH and its role in cyanobacterial abundance and diversity in rice field soils – 0502_103113

KRISTON-VIZI, J., FERENCZY, A., UMEDA, M., MIYAMOTO, K.: Biometrical approaches for mandarin leaf image analysis – 02119134

FAHIM, M.A., HASSANIEN, M.K., MOSTAFA, M.H.: Relationships between climatic conditions and Potato Late Blight epidemic in Egypt during winter 1999–2001 – 01159172

PATEL, S.R., AWASTHI, A.K., TOMAR, R.K.S.: Assessment of yield losses in Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) due to Mustard Aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt.) under different thermal environments in Eastern Central India – 02001015

BANERJEE, M., JOHN, J.:  Phosphatase activity of non-hair forming cyanobacterium Rivularia and ist role in phosphorus dynamics in deepwater rice fields – 0301_055060

DUBEY, S. K.: Microbial ecology of methane emission in rice agroecosystem: A review – 0302_001027

M.G. EL-ZINEY – A.I. AL-TURKI: Microbiological quality and safety assessment of camel milk (Camelus dromedaries) in Saudi Arabia (Quassim region) – 0502_115122

MIRONGA, J.M.:  Effect of farming practices on wetlands of Kisii District, Kenya -0302_081091

F. EL-AIDY – A. EL-ZAWELY – N. HASSAN – M. EL-SAWY:  Effect of plastic tunnel size on production of cucumber in delta of Egypt – 0502_011024

V.K. GARG − P. KAUSHIK: Influence of textile mill wastewater irrigation on the growth of sorghum cultivars – 0602_001012

Z. MAVUNGANIDZE – G.S. MAKUNDE – A.B. MASHINGAIDZE – O.A. CHIVINGE – C. RICHES – J. ELLIS-JONES:  Effect of period of cultivation on the abundance and distribution of weed seeds in the soil profile – 0702_141148

I.U. OBI – T. VANGE – P.E. CHIGBU: Using residual analysis to validate rice sowing dates experiment model – 0702_149163

AL-SHAMI, S.A. – CHE SALMAH, M.R. – SITI AZIZAH, M.N. – ABU HASSAN, A.: The influence of routine agricultural activities on the quality of water in a tropical rice field ecosystem – 0801_011018

PATRA, P.K. – SAHA, N. – MUKHERJEE, R. – CHAKRABORTY, A. – SARKAR, S. – MUKHERJEE, D.: Influence of tillage techniques and organic matter on carbon and nitrogen transformation in the rice rhizosphere in an alluvial soil of West Bengal – 0804_313327

SINGH, G. – RATHOD, T.R.: Resource use and crop productivity in a Colophospermum mopane tree based agro-ecosystem in Indian Desert – 1004_503519

L. SALVATI – M. ZITTI – T. CECCARELLI: Integrating economic and environmental indicators in the assessment of desertification risk: a case study – 0601_129138

SHIMODA, S. – SAKURAI, Y.: Effect of flooding management on carbon content of soil and plant after cessation of paddy rice cultivation – 1104_513524

J. TERAKUNPISUT – N. GAJASENI – N. RUANKAWE: Carbon sequestration potential in aboveground biomass of Thong Pha Phum National Forest, Thailand – 0502_093102

N. GOGOI − K.K. BARUAH − B. GOGOI − P.K. GUPTA: Methan emission from two different rice ecosystems (Ahu and Sali) at lower Brahmaputra valley zone of North East India – 0603_099112

EGBE, E.A. – TABOT, P.T: Carbon sequestration in eight woody non-timber forest species and their economic potentials in Southwestern Cameroon – 0904_369385

OLUGBEMI, B.O.: Termite assemblages and decomposition of tissue paper baits along a gradient of land use intensification in Owena, Southwest Nigeria – 1102_223235

General aspects

Á. DRÉGELYI-KISS − G. DRÉGELYI-KISS − L. HUFNAGEL: Ecosystems as climate controllers - biotic feedbacks – 0602_111134

HUFNAGEL, L. – GARAMVÖLGYI, Á.: Impacts of climate change on vegetation distribution No.2 – Climate change induced vegetation shifts in the New World – 1202_355422

SOKA, G. – RITCHIE, M.: Arbuscular mychorrizal symbiosis, ecosystem processes and environmental changes in tropical soils – 1301_229245