Volume 27 Number 4
Contents

PAPERS


Annual Patterns ot Litterfall in a Lowland and Tableland Rainforest in Tropical Australia
G. C. Stocker, W. A. Thompson, A. K. Irvine, J. D. Fitzsimon, and P. R. Thomas

Stem Allometry in a North Queensland Tropical Rainforest
Jeff W. Claussen and Colin R. Maycock

Ontogenetic Changes in Leat Size in Malaysian Rain Forest Trees
Sean C. Thomas and Kalan Ickes

Salinity Responses in Two Populations ot Viviparous Rhizophora mangle L. Seedlings
Stephen M. Smith and Samuel C. Snedaker

Tree Damage and Annual Mortality in a Montane Forest in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Teri J. Matelson, Nalini M. Nadkarni, and Rodrigo Solano

Sprouting After Uprooting ot Canopy Trees in the Atlantic Rain Forest of Brazil
Raquel R. B. Negrelle

Recruitment and Decay of a Pulse of Cecropia in Nicaraguan Rain Forest Damaged by Hurricane Joan: Relation to Mutualism With Azteca Ants
Bruce G. Ferguson, Douglas H. Boucher, Maribel Pizzi, and Carolina Rivera

Gall Makers on Flowers ot Cuphea (Lythraceae)
Shirley A. Graham

The Abundance ot Insect Herbivore Species in the Tropics: The High Local Richness of Rare Species
Peter W. Price, Ivone R. Diniz, Helena C. Morais, and Evelyn S. A. Marques

Seed Dispersal Effectiveness By Two Bulbuls on Maesa lanceloata, an African Montane Forest Tree
Catherine H. Graham, Timothy C. Moermond, Kurt A. Kristensen, and Joseph Mvukiyumwami

Comparison ot Genetic Variation in Bird-Dispersed Shrubs ot a Tropical Wet Forest
Bette A. Loiselle, Victoria L. Sork, and Catherine Graham

Cambios Ontogeneticos en la Dieta de la Trucha Arcoiris (Oncorhynchus mykiss) en un Rio Andino Neotropical
Samuel Segnini e Hilda Bastardo

NOTES


Intracrown Distribution of Herbivore Damage on Laguncularia racemosa in a Tidally Influenced Riparian Habitat
Kirk A. Stowe

Insects in Flower Heads ot Aspilia foliacea (Asteraceae) after a Fire in a Central Brazilian Savanna: Evidence for the Plant Vigor Hypothesis
Manrique Prada, Onildo J. Marini-Filho, and Peter W. Price

Seed Cleaning by Mycocepurus goeldii Ants (Attini) Facilitates Germination in Hymenaea courbaril (Caesalpiniaceae)
Paulo S. Oliveira, Mauro Galetti, Fernando Pedroni, and L. Patricia C. Morellato

The Ettect of Insect Larvae Infestation on Fruit Choice in Phyllostomid Fruit Bats: an experimental Study
Elizabeth M. Engriser

Seed-dispersal by Elephants in a Tropical Rain Forest in Kahuzi-Biega National Park, Zaire
Takakazu Yumoto, Tamaki Maruhashi, Juichi Yamagiwa and Ndunda Mwanza

Home Range Size and Social Behavior ot Kinkajous (Potos flavus) in the Republic of Panama
Roland W. Kays and John L. Gittleman

Evidence for Partitioning of Belezean Ant Nest Substrate by a Characteristic Flora
Paul M. Catling

The Pollinators of Two Species ot Columnar Cacti on Curacao, Netherlands Antilles

Sophie Petit