Volume 30 Number 2

Contents


PAPERS


Species Richness, Spatial Variation, and Abundance of the Soil Seed Bank of a Secondary Tropical Rain Forest
Brett J. Butler and Robin L. Chazdon
Long-Term Effects of Forest Regrowth and Selective Logging on the Seed Bank of Tropical Forests in NE Costa Rica
Juan M. Dupuy and Robin L. Chazdon
Typhoon Disturbance and Stand-level Damage Patterns at a Subtropical Forest in Taiwan
Catherine M. Mabry, Steven P. Hamburg, Teng-Chiu Lin, Fu-Wen Horng, Hen-Biau King, and Yue-Joe Hsia
Caractérisation d'une Mosaïque Forestière et de sa Dynamique en Forêt Tropicale Humide Sempervirente
Bernard Riéra, Raphaël Pélissier, and François Houllier
Disturbance and Seasonal Dynamics of Mycorrhizae in a Tropical Deciduous Forest in Mexico
Edith B. Allen, Emmanuel Rincón, Michael F. Allen, Alfredo Pérez-Jimenez, and Pilar Huante
The Polarization of Light in a Tropical Rain Forest
N. Shashar, T. W. Cronin, L. B. Wolff, and M. A. Condon
Microclimate Change and Effect on Fire Following Forest-Grass Conversion in Seasonally Dry Tropical Woodland
Rachel R. Freifelder, Peter M. Vitousek, and Carla M. D'Antonio
Tree Mortality and Collecting Botanical Vouchers in Tropical Forests
O. L. Phillips, P. Nuñez V. , and M. E. Timaná
Interspecific Territoriality by a Rufous-Tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia Tzacatl): Effects of Intruder Size and Resource Value
Donald C. Dearborn
Emergence, Echolocation, Diet and Foraging Behavior of Molossus ater (Chiroptera: Molossidae)
M. B. Fenton, I. L. Rautenbach, J. Rydell, H. T. Arita, J. Ortega, S. Bouchard, M. D. Hovorka, B. Lim, E. Odgren, C. V. Portfors, W. M. Scully, D. M. Syme, and M. J. Vonhof


NOTES

Observations on the Foraging Behavior of a Tent Roosting Megachiropteran Cynopterus sphinx
G. Marimuthu, K. E. Rajan, A. John Koilraj, S. Suthakar Isaac, and J. Balasingh

Herbicidal Activity of Domatia-Inhabiting Ants in Patches of Tococa guianensis and Clidemia heterophylla
Susanne S. Renner and Robert E. Ricklefs