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Tropical Biology

Current Issue: May 1 2008; 95 (5) [Table of Contents]

There are no Tropical Biology papers in the current issue.

Noriyuki Osada, Hiroshi Takeda, Toshinori Okuda, and Muhamad Awang

Within-crown variation in the timing of leaf emergence and fall of Malaysian trees in association with crown development patterns
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1210-1214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David F. Greene and Mauricio Quesada

Seed size, dispersal, and aerodynamic constraints within the Bombacaceae
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 998-1005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michelle C. Sampaio, F. Xavier Pico, and Fabio R. Scarano

Ramet demography of a nurse bromeliad in Brazilian restingas
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 674-681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hugo Romero-Saltos, Leonel da S. L. Sternberg, Marcelo Z. Moreira, and Daniel C. Nepstad

Rainfall exclusion in an eastern Amazonian forest alters soil water movement and depth of water uptake
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 443-455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]

Debora V. Aragao, Lucas B. Fortini, Stephen S. Mulkey, Daniel J. Zarin, Maristela M. Araujo, and Claudio J. R. de Carvalho

Correlation but no causation between leaf nitrogen and maximum assimilation: the role of drought and reproduction in gas exchange in an understory tropical plant Miconia ciliata (Melastomataceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 456-461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jorge A. Lobo, Mauricio Quesada, and Kathryn E. Stoner

Effects of pollination by bats on the mating system of Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) populations in two tropical life zones in Costa Rica
Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 370-376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alexandra Reich, N. Michele Holbrook, and John J. Ewel

Developmental and physiological correlates of leaf size in Hyeronima alchorneoides (Euphorbiaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 582-589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bruno Clair, Meriem Fournier, Marie Francoise Prevost, Jacques Beauchene, and Sandrine Bardet

Biomechanics of buttressed trees: bending strains and stresses
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1349-1356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jorge A. Lobo, Mauricio Quesada, Kathryn E. Stoner, Eric J. Fuchs, Yvonne Herrerias-Diego, Julissa Rojas, and Guido Saborio

Factors affecting phenological patterns of bombacaceous trees in seasonal forests in Costa Rica and Mexico
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1054-1063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lucas B. Fortini, Stephen S. Mulkey, Daniel J. Zarin, Steel S. Vasconcelos, and Claudio J. R. de Carvalho

Drought constraints on leaf gas exchange by Miconia ciliata (Melastomataceae) in the understory of an eastern Amazonian regrowth forest stand
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1064-1070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M. Soubadra Devy and Priya Davidar

Pollination systems of trees in Kakachi, a mid-elevation wet evergreen forest in Western Ghats, India
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 650-657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]

Tatyana A. Lobova, Scott A. Mori, Frederic Blanchard, Heather Peckham, and Pierre Charles-Dominique

Cecropia as a food resource for bats in French Guiana and the significance of fruit structure in seed dispersal and longevity
Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 388-403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

J. Tupac Otero, James D. Ackerman, and Paul Bayman

Diversity and host specificity of endophytic Rhizoctonia-like fungi from tropical orchids
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1852-1858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patrick Heuret, Daniel Barthelemy, Yann Guedon, Xavier Coulmier, and Juliette Tancre

Synchronization of growth, branching and flowering processes in the South American tropical tree Cecropia obtusa (Cecropiaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1180-1187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shoko Sakai

Aristolochia spp. (Aristolochiaceae) pollinated by flies breeding on decomposing flowers in Panama
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 527-534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

J. N. Gemma, R. E. Koske, and M. Habte

Mycorrhizal dependency of some endemic and endangered Hawaiian plant species
Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 337-345. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mauricio Quesada, Eric J. Fuchs, and Jorge A. Lobo

Pollen load size, reproductive success, and progeny kinship of naturally pollinated flowers of the tropical dry forest tree Pachira quinata (Bombacaceae)
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 2113-2118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shoko Sakai

Thrips pollination of androdioecious Castilla elastica (Moraceae) in a seasonal tropical forest
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 1527-1534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tereza C. Sposito and Flavio A. M. Santos

Scaling of stem and crown in eight Cecropia (Cecropiaceae) species of Brazil
Am. J. Bot. 2001. 88: 939-949. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shoko Sakai, Makoto Kato, and Hidetoshi Nagamasu

Artocarpus (Moraceae)–gall midge pollination mutualism mediated by a male-flower parasitic fungus
Am. J. Bot. 2000. 87: 440-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stuart J. Davies and Peter S. Ashton

Phenology and fecundity in 11 sympatric pioneer species of Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae)in Borneo
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 1786-1795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Luz Maria Calvo-Irabien and Angeles Islas-Luna

Predispersal predation of an understory rainforest herb Aphelandra aurantiaca (Acanthaceae) in gaps and mature forest
Am. J. Bot. 1999. 86: 1108-1113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kuniyasu Momose, Takakazu Yumoto, Teruyoshi Nagamitsu, Makoto Kato, Hidetoshi Nagamasu, Shoko Sakai, RhettD. Harrison, Takao Itioka, AbangA. Hamid, and Tamiji Inoue

Pollination biology in a lowland dipterocarp forest inSarawak, Malaysia. I. Characteristics of the plant-pollinator communityin a lowland dipterocarp forest
Am. J. Bot. 1998. 85: 1477-1501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

VJ Terwilliger

Changes in the delta13C values of trees during a tropical rainy season: some effects in addition to diffusion and carboxylation by Rubisco?
Am. J. Bot. 1997. 84: 1693-1693. [Abstract] [PDF]