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		<title>Some new papers coming out</title>
		<link>http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/some-new-papers-coming-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many papers in Early View here, check them out.  I wanted to highlight just a few of them that I personally thought were interesting. Marko Spasojevic and Suding (here) examine community assembly mechanisms via functional diversity patterns.  How &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/some-new-papers-coming-out/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=149&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coexistence in Mediterranean oaks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ignacio Pérez-Ramos et al. have a paper in volume 100, issue 2 titled &#8220;Ontogenetic conflicts and rank reversals in two Mediterranean oak species: implications for coexistence&#8220;.  Read it here. The authors have provided some beautiful pictures of their study area &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/coexistence-in-mediterranean-oaks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=460&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ecological Inspirations: So close and yet so different</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Newton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Rob Salguero-Gómez, Associate Editor for Journal of Ecology.  In recent decades, plant demography has slowly but steadily started to catch up with its older sister: animal demography. Plant demographers now record data from much larger samples, have a better &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/ecological-inspirations-so-close-and-yet-so-different/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=427&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>100:2 and a Virtual Issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Newton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roses are red (sometimes), the Journal cover is blue. What better way to spend st Valentine&#8217;s than reading Issue 2? The new issue is now online and you can read it here&#62; This is the first Journal issue to include &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/1002-and-a-virtual-issue/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=393&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Editor&#8217;s Choice Issue 100:2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Leishman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dispersal of seeds and fruits by animal vectors plays a key role in regeneration of plant communities. Most often, seed dispersal is accomplished by a single animal disperser, but in some systems dispersal is achieved through two dispersers. Secondary seed &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/editors-choice-issue-1002/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=371&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Conditionality in ant-plant mutualisms</title>
		<link>http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/conditionality-in-ant-plant-mutualisms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beatriz Baker-Méio and Robert Marquis have a paper in volume 100:1 in the Journal titled &#8220;Context-dependent benefits from ant-plant mutualism in three sympatric varieties of Chamaecrista desvauxii&#8220;.  Their topic of variation in species interaction outcomes is close to my heart, &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/conditionality-in-ant-plant-mutualisms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=355&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Biological soil crusts and ecosystem multifunctionality</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fernando Maestre, Andrea Castillo-Monroy, Matthew Bowker, and Raul Ochoa-Húeso have a paper in Early View in the Journal titled &#8220;Species richness effects on ecosystem multifunctionality depend on evenness, composition and spatial pattern&#8220;. Fernando has written a nice lay summary of &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/biological-soil-crusts-and-ecosystem-multifunctionality/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=331&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video interview with David Padilla</title>
		<link>http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/video-interview-with-david-padilla/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A paper in Early View at the Journal (&#8220;Significance and extent of secondary seed dispersal by predatory birds on oceanic islands: the case of the Canary archipelago&#8221;) by David Padilla, Aarón González-Castro, and Manuel Nogales, explores secondary dispersal on the &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/video-interview-with-david-padilla/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=90&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Ryan Phillips, Harper Prize 2011 Winner</title>
		<link>http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/interview-with-ryan-phillips-harper-prize-2011-winner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What factors are responsible for differences in the abundance of species? This question—perhaps the most fundamental in ecology, and of critical importance for conservation—was addressed by Ryan Phillips, Matthew Barrett, Kingsley Dixon and Steve Hopper in a recent paper in the Journal [1], &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/interview-with-ryan-phillips-harper-prize-2011-winner/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=88&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Visualizing 100 years of ecological research fields</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Chamberlain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Hutchings et al. published a paper in the recent issue of the Journal entitled &#8220;Tansley&#8217;s vision for Journal of Ecology, and a Centenary Celebration&#8221;. In the aforementioned paper they presented a table breaking down how papers were distributed across &#8230; <a href="http://jecologyblog.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/visualizing-100-years-of-ecological-research-fields/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jecologyblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=28548018&amp;post=253&amp;subd=jecologyblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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