BIOTROPICA Volume 33 Number 4

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P. S. Ramakrishnan, Honorary Fellow of ATB, 2001


PAPERS

Landscape Patterns of Tropical Forest Recovery in the Republic of Palau
Bryan A. Endress and J. Danilo Chinea

Responses of Aquatic Macrophytes to Disturbance by Flash Floods in a Brazilian Semiarid Intermittent Stream
Leonardo Maltchik and Fabio Pedro

Effects of Multiple Disturbances (Fire and Hurricane) on Epiphyte Community Dynamics in a Subtropical Forest, Florida
Kevin M. Robertson and William J. Platt

Poachers and Forest Fragmentation Alter Seed Dispersal, Seed Survival, and Seedling Recruitment in the Palm Attalea butyraceae, with Implications for Tropical Tree Diversity
S. Joseph Wright and Herbert C. Duber

Phenology, Sexual Expression, and Reproductive Success of the Rare Neotropical Palm Geonoma epetiolata
Silvana Martén and Mauricio Quesada

The Role of Arboreal Seed Dispersal Groups on the Seed Rain of a Lowland Tropical Forest
C. J. Clark, J. R. Poulsen, and V. T. Parker

Variation in Post-dispersal Seed Predation in Mature Peruvian Lowland Tropical Forest and Fallow Agricultural Sites
Evan Notman and David L. Gorchov

Ants Induce Domatia in a Rain Forest Tree ( Vochysia vismiaefolia )
Nico Blüthgen and Jens Wesenberg

North-South Patterns within Arboreal Ant Assemblages from Rain Forests in Eastern Australia
J. D. Majer, R. L. Kitching, B. E. Heterick, K. Hurley, and K. E. C. Brennan

The Behavior and Interactions of Birds Visiting Erythrina fusca Flowers in the Colombian Amazon
Peter A. Cotton

Dietary Benefits of Twilight Foraging by the Insectivorous Bat Hipposideros speoris
Chris R. Pavey, Chris J. Burwell, Jan-Eric Grunwald, Chris J. Marshall, and Gerhard Neuweiler

Hyper-abundance of Native Wild Pigs ( Sus scrofa ) in a Lowland Dipterocarp Rain Forest of Penisular Malaysia
Kalan Ickes

Jaguar ( Panthera onca ) Food Habits in Atlantic Rain Forest of Southeastern Brazil
Ricardo C. Garla, Eleonore Z. F. Setz, and Nivar Gobbi


NOTES

Nutrient Content and Substrate Effect on Fine Root Density and Size Distribution in a Nicaraguan Rain Forest
Brent Blair and Ivette Perfecto

Vegetation Recovery Following a High Elevation Fire in the Dominican Republic
Sally Horn, Lisa M. Kennedy, and Kenneth H. Orvis

Observations on the Pollination of Passiflora penduliflora
Elma Kay

Using Artificial Fruits to Evaluate Fruit Selection by Birds in the Field
Cecília P. Alves-Costa and Ariadna Valentina Lopes

Fruit Characteristics and Muntiacus muntijak vaginalis (Muntjac) Visits to Individual Plants of Choerospondias axillaris
Jin Chen, X.-B. Deng, Z.-L. Bai, Qing Yang, G.-Q. Chen, and Z.-Q. Liu

Frugivory and Seed Dispersal by the Lowland Tapir ( Tapirus terrestris ) in Southeast Brazil
Mauro Galetti, Alexine Keuroghlian, Lais Hanada, and Maria Inez Morato

Seasonality and Colony Composition in a Montane Tropical Eusocial Wasp
Sean ODonnell and Frank J. Joyce


2001 Biotropica Award for Excellence in Tropical Biology
2001 Alwyn Gentry Award
Thanks to ad hoc Editors and Reviewers (2000-2001)
Subject Index to Volume 33
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