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  1. Invasibility of tree plantations by native and non-indigenous plant species in Hawaii.  (1997)
  2. Variation in endophytic fungi from roots and leaves of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae) (1997)
  3. Protected areas management. Proceedings of the eighth meeting of Caribbean Foresters at Grenada; St. Georges, GA.  (1997)
  4. A twelve-year comparison of stand changes in a mahogany plantation and a paired natural forest of similar ages.  (1996)
  5. Land degradation and property regimes (1996)
  6. Phytogeographical trends, centers of high species richness and endemism, and the question of extinctions in the native flora of Puerto Rico.  (1996)
  7. Statistical low flow estimation using GIS analysis in humid montane regions in Puerto Rico. (1996)
  8. Earthworm abundance and species composition in abandoned tropical croplands: comparisons of tree plantations and secondary forests. (1996)
  9. If a tree falls in the forest. (1996)
  10. Ecological relationships of two todies in Hispaniola: effects of habitat and flocking (1998)
  11. Endophytic Fungi of Manilkara bidentata Leaves in Puerto Rico (1996)
  12. The First five years in the reorganization of aboveground biomass and nutrient use following hurricane Hugo in the bisley Experimental Watersheds, luquillo Experimental Fortest, Puerto Rico (1996)
  13. Upland agricultural and forestry development in the Amazon: sustainability, criticality and resilience (1996)
  14. At what temporal scales does disturbance affect belowground nutrient pools?  (1996)
  15. Land use and land cover dynamics in the Brazilian Amazon: an overview (1996)
  16. Survey and ecological studies of the termites (Isoptera:Kalotermitidae) of Mona Island. (1995)
  17. Population characteristics of Black-throated Blue Warblers wintering in three sites on Puerto Rico.  (1995)
  18. Future prospects for Nearctic migrants wintering in Carribbean forest (1994)
  19. The role of animal seed dispersal in accelerating native forest regeneration on degraded tropical lands.  (1997)
  20. Chemical and physical analyses of selected plants and soils from Puerto Rico (1981-1990). (1997)
  21. Alchornea latifolia Sw. Achiotillo. Euphorbiaceae. Spurge family.  (1993)
  22. Syzygium jambos (L.) Alst. Rose apple. Myrtaceae. Myrtle family . (1990)
  23. Hymenaea courbaril (L.) Algarrobo, locust. Leguminosae. Legume family. Caesalpinioideae. Cassia sub-family. (1990)
  24. Fraxinus uhdei (Wenzig) Lingelsh. Fresno, tropical ash. Oleaceae. Olive family.  (1990)
  25. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Ceiba, Kapok, silk cotton tree. Bombacaceae. Bombax family.  (1990)
  26. Tamarindus indica L. Tamarindo. Leguminosae. (Caesalpinioideae). Legume family. (1990)
  27. Paraserianthes falcataria (L.) Nielsen. Batai. Moluccan sau. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae) Legume family. ( 1990)
  28. Spathodea campanulata Beauv. African Tulip tree. Bignoniaceae. Bignonia family.  (1990)
  29. Senna siamea Irwin & Barnaby. Yellow cassia, minjri. Leguminosae (Caesalpinioideae). Legume family. (1990)
  30. Citharexylum fruticosum. L. Péndula, fiddlewood. Verbenaceae. Verbena Family. (1990)
  31. Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg. Almácigo, gumbo limbo. Burseraceae. Bursera family.  (1990)
  32. Hura crepitans L. Sandbox, molinillo, jabillo. Euphorbiaceae. Spurge family.  (1990)
  33. Inga vera (Willd.) Guaba. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae). Legume family. (1990)
  34. Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth. Guamuchil, Madras thorn. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae.) Legume family. (1991)
  35. Zanthoxylum martinicense Lam. DC. Espino rubial. Rutaceae. Rue family.  (1991)
  36. Buchenavia capitata (Vahl) Eichl. Granadillo. Combretaceae. Combretum family. (1991)
  37. Cupania americana L. Guara. Sapindaceae. Soapberry family.  (1991)
  38. Hyeronima clusioides (Tul.) Muell-Arg. Cedro macho. Euphorbiaceae. Spurge family.  (1991)
  39. Swietenia mahagoni Jacq. West Indies mahogany. Meliaceae. Mahogany family. (1991)
  40. Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. Guácima. Sterculiaceae. Chocolate familiy.  (1991)
  41. Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq. Quenepa. Sapindaceae. Soapberry family. (1992)
  42. Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd. Aroma. Huisache. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae). Legume family.  (1992)
  43. Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Walp. Gliricidia, Mother of Cocoa. Leguminosae (Papilionoideae). Legume family.  ( 1992)
  44. Spondias mombin L. Hogplum. Anacardiaceae. Cashew family.  (1992)
  45. Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit. Leucaena, tantan. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae) Legume family.  (1992)
  46. Pinus patula Schiede and Deppe. Patula pine. Pinaceae. Pine family. (1992)
  47. Roystonea borinquena O.F. Cook. Puerto Rican royal palm. Palmae. Palm family. (1992)
  48. Casuarina equisetifolia L. ex J.R. & G. Forts.. Casuarina, Australian pine: Casuarinaceae. Casuarina family. (1993)
  49. Cocos nucifera L. Coconut, Coconut palm, Palma de coco. Palmae. Palm family.  (1993)
  50. Genipa americana L. Jagua, genipa. Rubiaceae. Madder family .  (1993)
  51. Micropholis chrysophylloides. Pierre. Caimitillo. Sapotaceae. Sapodilla family.  (1993)
  52. Moringa oleifera Lam. Reseda, horseradish tree. Moringaceae. Horseradish tree family. (1993)
  53. Pouteria multiflora (A.DC.) Eyma. Jacana, Bully-tree. Sapotaceae. Sapodilla family. (1993)
  54. Mangifera indica L. Mango. Anacardiaceae. Cashew family.  (1993)
  55. Tectona grandis L.f. Teak. Verbenaceae. Verbena family.  (1993)
  56. Bambusa vulgaris Schrad ex Wendl. Common bamboo. Gramineae. Grass family. Bambusoideae. Bamboo subfamily. (1993)
  57. Petitia domingensis Jacq. Capá Blanco. Verbenaceae. Verbena family. (1993)
  58. Guaiacum officinale L. Lignumvitae. Guayacan. Zygophyllacea. Caltrop family.  (1993)
  59. Clusia rosea Jacq. Cupey. Clusiaceae. Clusia family.  (1993)
  60. Azadirachta indica A. Juss. Neem, margosa. Meliaceae. Mahogany fanily.  ( 1994)
  61. Artocarpus altilis (S. Park.) Fosb. Breadfruit. Breadnut. Moraceae. Mulberry family.  (1994)
  62. Juglans jamaicensis C. DC. Nogal. Juglandaceae. Walnut family. (1994)
  63. Inga fagifolia (L.) Willd. Guamá. Leguminosae. (Mimosoideae). Legume family. (1994)
  64. Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L. Sea grape. Uva de playa. Polygonaceae. Buckwheat. Buckwheat family.  (1994)
  65. Ficus citrifolia P. Miller. Jaguey blanco. Moraceae. Mulberry family.  (1994)
  66. Thespesia populnea (L.) Soland. ex Correa. Portiatree, emajaguilla. Malvaceae. Mallow family.  (1994)
  67. Wood decomposition of Cyrilla racemiflora in a tropical montane forest.  (1994)
  68. Relating gust speed to tree damage in Hurricane Hugo, 1989. (1993)
  69. Tropical forest biomass estimation from truncated stand tables. (1992)
  70. Acta Cientifica.  (1998)
  71. Forest resources of Puerto Rico, 1990  (1997.)
  72. Seeds of Puerto Rican Trees and Shrubs: Second Installment (1993)
  73. The role of plantation forests in rehabilitating degraded tropical ecosystems (1992)
  74. Morphology and sedimentation in Caribbean montane streams" examples from Jamaica and Puerto Rico (1993)
  75. Mangrove Forests: a Tough System to Invade but an Easy one to Rehabilitate (1998)
  76. WATERSHED SCALE RAINFALL INTERCEPTION ON TWO FORESTED WATERSHEDS IN THE LUQUILLO MOUNTAINS OF PUERTO RICO (1990)
  77. The Effect of Land Use on Soil Erosion in the Guadiana Watershed in Puerto Rico (1998)
  78. BREEDING AND NATAL DISPERSAL IN THE PUERTO RICAN VIREO (1998)
  79. AVIAN RESOURCE USE IN DOMINICAN SHADE COFFEE PLANTATIONS (1998)
  80. Growth of Secondary Forest in Puerto Rico Between 1980 and 1985. (1990)
  81. English-Portuguese equivalents of forestry and conscrvation terms. (1994)
  82. Insects of the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico . (1994)
  83. Toward a woody plant list for Antigua and Barbuda: past and present.  (1994)
  84. The frequency and distribution of recent landslides in three montane tropical regions of Puerto Rico (1998)
  85. Census Methods for Caribbean Land Birds. (1994)
  86. Wood Densities of Tropical Tree Species. (1992)
  87. Naturalized exotic tree species in Puerto Rico.  (1991)
  88. POPULATION DECLINES OF THE PUERTO RICAN VIREO IN GUANICA FOREST. (1997)
  89. Impacts of disturbance initiated by road construction in a subtropical cloud forest in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico (1998)
  90. Changes in the herbaceous and vine communities at the Bisley Experimental Watersheds, Puerto Rico, following Hurricane Hugo. (1999)
  91. The Holdridge life zones of the conterminous United States in relation to ecosystem mapping (1999)
  92. Productivity, nutrient cycling, and succession in single- and mixed-species plantations of Casuarina equisetifolia, Eucalyptus robusta, and Leucaena leucocephala in Puerto Rico (1999)
  93. Modelling rainfall interception by a lowland tropical rain forest in northeastern Puerto Rico (1999)
  94. AVIAN DISTRIBUTION IN DOMINICAN SHADE COFFEE PLANTATIONS: AREA AND HABITAT RELATIONSHIPS (1999)
  95. Pre- and Post-Hurricane Fruit Availability: Implications for Puerto Rican Parrots in the Luquillo Mountains. (1999)
  96. Land Use Dynamics in the Brazilian Amazon (1996)
  97. Non-labile Soil Nitrogen Retention beneath Three Tree Species in a Tropical Plantation (2002)
  98. Earthworms, arthropods and plant litter decomposition in aspen (Populus tremuloides) and lodgepole pine(Pinus contorta) forests in Colorado, USA ( 2003)
  99. Birds of the Tapajos National Forest, Brazilian Amazon: a preliminary assessment.  (2003)
  100. Carbon in Amazon forests: unexpected seasonal fluxes and disturbance-induced losses. (2003)
  101. Tropical ecosystems into the 21st century.  (2004)
  102. Foraging Behavior, Home Range, Movements and Activity Patterns of Epicrates inornatus (Boidae) at Mata de Plátano Reserve in Arecibo, Puerto Rico (2004)
  103. Review: The birds of Hispaniola: Haiti and the Dominican Republic (2005)
  104. Selective logging in the Brazilian Amazon. (2005)
  105. El manejo de la caoba define la agenda de conservación.  (2005)
  106. The responses of understorey birds to forest fragmentation, logging and wildfires: An Amazonian synthesis (2006)
  107. Effects of an invasive tree on community structure and diversity in a tropical forest in Puerto Rico.  (2006)
  108. Long-term patterns in tropical reforestation: plant community composition and aboveground biomass accumulation.  (2007)
  109. Global diversity and distribution of macrofungi (2007)
  110. Light and nutrient effects on growth and allocation of Inga vera(Leguminosae), a successional tree of Puerto Rico. (2006)
  111. HURRICANES AND THE FATE OF CARIBBEAN BIRDS—WHAT DO WE KNOW, WHAT DO WE NEED TO KNOW, WHO IS VULNERABLE, HOW CAN WE PREPARE, WHAT CAN WE DO, AND WHAT ARE THE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS? ( 2005)
  112. A comparison of radiometric normalization methods when filling cloud gaps in Lansat imagery.  (2007)
  113. Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands ( 2005)
  114. Las Cabezas de San Juan: a natural treasure in northeastern Puerto Rico.  (1999)
  115. Las Cabezas de San Juan, Nature Reserve (El Faro). (1999)
  116. The flora of Canon San Cristóbal, Puerto Rico. (1998)
  117. Mahogany in Belize: a historical perspective.  (1997)
  118. Montane Forest Management in the Insular Caribbean. (1999)
  119. CHANGES IN EARTHWORM DENSITY AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE DURING SECONDARY SUCCESSION IN ABANDONED TROPICAL PASTURES (1997)
  120. Geomorphology, disturbance, and the soil and vegetation of two subtropical wet steepland watersheds of Puerto Rico. (1995)
  121. Development of floristic diversity in 10-year-old restoration forests on a bauxite mined site in Amazonia. (1997)
  122. The effect of human activity on the structure and composition of a tropical forest in Puerto Rico (1994)
  123. Dynamics of organic matter and nutrient return from litterfall in stands of ten tropical tree plantation species.  (1998)
  124. Cropping and fallowing sequences of small farms in the "terra firme" landscape of the Brazilian Amazon: a case study from Santarem, Para. (1996)
  125. Proceedings of the seventh meeting of Caribbean foresters at Jamaica: Economics of Caribbean Forestry; Kingston, Jamaica. (1995)
  126. Protected areas management. Proceedings of the eighth meeting of Caribbean Foresters at Grenada.  (1997)
  127. Towards sustainable forest resource management in the Caribbean. Proceedings of the sixth meeting of Caribbean Foresters at Martinique; Martinique.  (1994)
  128. Catalyzing native forest regeneration on degraded tropical lands.  (1997)
  129. Culvert flow in small drainages in montane tropical forests: observations from the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico.  (1990)
  130. Synthesis and search for paradigms in weatland ecology.  (1990)
  131. Classical Methods and Modern Analysis for Studying Fungal Diversity  (2005)
  132. New mix of alien and native species coexists in Puerto Rico's landscapes.  (2005)
  133. Neotropical Ascomycetes 13. Cornipulvina and Erythromada, two new genera from the Caribbean and elsewhere (2005)
  134. Keller, M. and Matson, P. A.  (1994)
  135. Controls on soil-atmosphere fluxes of nitrous oxide and mathane: effects of tropical deforestation. (1994)
  136. Use of GIS for estimating potential and actual forest biomass for continental South and Southeast Asia.  (1994)
  137. Linked migration systems: immigration and internal labor flows in the United States.  (1992)
  138. A research perspective on disturbance and recovery of a tropical montane forest.  (1992)
  139. Tree plantations for rehabilitating damaged forest lands in the tropics.  (1992)
  140. The search for carbon sinks in the tropics. (1992)
  141. An assessment of climate change in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico.  (1998)
  142. Annual Letter 1997-1998.  (2000)
  143. Annual Letter 1996-1997. Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico : USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry; 2000. 185 p.  (2000)
  144. Annual Letter 1994-1995. (1998)
  145. Annual Letter 1992-93. (1996)
  146. Annual Letter 1990 - 1991. (1992)
  147. Changes in necromass and nutrients on the forest floor of a palm floodplain forest in the Luquillo mountains of Puerto Rico. (2003)
  148. The apparent paradox of reestablishing species richness on degraded lands with tree monocultures.  (1997)
  149. Vegetation changes along gradients of long-term soil development in the Hawaiian montane rainforest zone11-219. (1995)
  150. Basal area growth for 15 tropical trees species in Puerto Rico. Forest  (1995)
  151. Cordia sulcata DC. White manjack, Moral. Boraginaceae. Borage family. (1995)
  152. Cyrilla racemiflora L. Swamp cyrilla. Cyrillaceae, Cyrilla family. (1996)
  153. Prunus occidentalis Sw. Almendron. Rosaceae. Rose family. (1997)
  154. Magnolia splendens Urban laurel sabino. Magnoliaceae, Magnolia family .  (1997)
  155. Swietenia macrophylla King. Honduras mahogany . Caoba.. Meliaceae Mahogany family. (1998)
  156. Prestoea montana (R. Graham) Nichols. Sierra Palm. Palmaceae. Palm family. ( 1998)
  157. Sloanea berteriana Choisy motillo. Elaeocarpaceae. Elaeocarpus family.  (1997)
  158. Zanthoxylum flavum Vahl. Aceitillo, yellow-sanders. Rutaceae, Rue family.  (1997)
  159. Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. Northern black wattle. Leguminosae (Mimosoideae). Legume family.  ( 1997)
  160. Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. Bloodwood Legumeminosae, Legume Family, lotoideae, Pea Subfamily (1997)
  161. CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND PLANT COMMUNITY DYNAMICS FOLLOWING REFORESTATION OF TROPICAL PASTURE. (2004)
  162. Stormflow generation in a small rainforest catchment in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. (2004)
  163. A SURVEY OF METHODS FOR SETTING MINIMUM INSTREAM FLOW STANDARDS IN THE CARIBBEAN BASIN. (2004)
  164. The outcome of alien tree invasions in Puerto Rico (2004)
  165. H.T. Odum and the Luquillo Experimental Forest (2004)
  166. BIOMASS AND NUTRIENT DYNAMICS OF RESTORED NEOTROPICAL FORESTS (2004)
  167. Emerging forests on abandoned land: Puerto RicoÂ’s new forests (2004)
  168. The Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia: Analyzing Regional Land Use Change Effects. (2004)
  169. ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE LARGE-SCALE BIOSPHERE–ATMOSPHERE EXPERIMENT IN AMAZONIA: EARLY RESULTS. (2004)
  170. Coarse woody debris in undisturbed and logged forests in the eastern Brazilian Amazon. (2004)
  171. Forest conservation and land development in Puerto Rico. (2004)
  172. The nature of spatial transitions in the Arctic. (2004)
  173. Understanding Survival And Abundance Of Overwintering Warblers: Does Rainfall Matter? (2004)
  174. A Comparison of Two Sampling Strategies to Assess Discomycete Diversity in Wet Tropical Forests (2004)
  175. Spatial and temporal dynamics of forest canopy gaps following selective logging in the eastern Amazon. (2004)
  176. A Quarter Century of Variation in Color and Allometric Characteristics of Eggs from a Rain Forest Population of the Pearly-eyed Thrasher (Margarops fuscatus). ( 2004)
  177. Changes in Patterns of Understory Leaf Phenology and Herbivory following Hurricane Damage. (2004)
  178. Habitat Association, Size, Stomach Contents, and Reproductive Condition of Puerto Rican Boas (Epicrates inornatus) ( 2003)
  179. Secondary Subtropical Dry Forest at the La Tinaja Tract of the Cartagena Lagoon National Wildlife Refuge, Puerto Rico. (2003)
  180. Modeling the spatial and temporal variability in climate and primary productivity across the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. (2003)
  181. Species-specific Seedling Responses to Hurricane Disturbance in a Puerto Rican Rain Forest. (2003)
  182. Disturbance Dynamics and Ecological Response: The Contribution of Long-Term Ecological Research. (2003)
  183. Bird Perches Increase Forest Seeds on Puerto Rican Landslides. (2003)
  184. Studies of land-cover, land-use, and biophysical properties of vegetation in the Large Scale Biosphere Atmosphere experiment in Amazonia. (2003)
  185. Migration Patterns, Densities, and Growth of Neritina punctulata Snails in Rio Espiritu Santo and Rio Mameyes, Northeastern Puerto Rico. (2003)
  186. Biodiversity Meets the Atmosphere: A Global View of Forest Canopies (2003)
  187. Forest Floor Decomposition Following Hurricane Litter Inputs in Several Puerto Rican Forests (2003)
  188. Regenerating mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) from seed in Quintana Roo, Mexico: the effects of sowing method and clearing treatment. (2003)
  189. Vegetation Dynamics of a Permanent Pasture Plot in Puerto Rico (2003)
  190. The ecological sustainability of tropical forest management: evaluation of the national forest management standards of Costa Rica and Nicaragua, with emphasis on the need for adaptive. management (2003)
  191. Food Web Structure and Basal Resource Utilization along a Tropical Island Stream Continuum, Puerto Rico. (2003)
  192. Damming Tropical Island Streams: Problems, Solutions, and Alternatives. (2003)
  193. IKONOS imagery for the Large Scale Biosphere–Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA). (2003)
  194. Rapid decline of the volcanically threatened Montserrat oriole. (2003)
  195. Infiltration on mountain slopes: a comparison of three environments. (2003)
  196. Big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) seedling survival and growth across a topographic gradient in southeast Pará, Brazil (2003)
  197. The Ecological Consequences of Socioeconomic and Land-Use Changes in Postagriculture Puerto Rico. (2003)
  198. Mapping the Climate of Puerto Rico, Vieques and Culebra. (2003)
  199. Effects of extreme low flows on freshwater shrimps in a perennial tropical stream. (2003)
  200. Diversity and composition of tropical secondary forests recovering from large-scale clearing: results from the 1990 inventory in Puerto Rico. (2003)
  201. Quantitative Assessment of Habitat Preferences for the Puerto Rican Terrestrial Frog, Eleutherodactylus coqui ( 2003)
  202. Soil macrofauna and litter nutrients in three tropical tree plantations on a disturbed site in Puerto Rico. (2002)
  203. Spatial and seasonal dynamics of surface soil carbon in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. (2002)
  204. The Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map: AVHRR-derived base maps, environmental controls, and integrated mapping procedures ( 2002)
  205. Indigenous Knowledge Informing Management of Tropical Forests: The Link between Rhythms in Plant Secondary Chemistry and Lunar Cycles. (2002)
  206. Tree planting by small producers in the tropics: A comparative study of Brazil and Panama.  (2002)
  207. Greater Soil Carbon Sequestration under Nitrogen-fixing Trees Compared with Eucalyptus Species. (2002)
  208. SITE FIDELITY AND EPHEMERAL HABITAT OCCUPANCY: NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH USE OF PUERTO RICAN BLACK MANGROVES DURING THE NONBREEDING SEASON. (2002)
  209. Survival, Growth, and Ecosystem Dynamics of Displaced Bromeliads in a Montane Tropical Forest. (2002)
  210. Forest canopy damage and recovery in reduced-impact and conventional selective logging in eastern Para, Brazil. (2002)
  211. Harvesting intensity affects forest structure and composition in an upland Amazonian forest (2002)
  212. Foliar pathogen and insect herbivore effects on two landslide tree species in Puerto Rico (2002)
  213. Avian Mobbing of the Puerto Rican Boa (Epicrates inornatus) (2002)
  214. Can we manage tropical landscapes? – an answer from the Caribbean perspective. (2002)
  215. Non-labile Soil 15Nitrogen Retention beneath Three Tree Species in a Tropical Plantation (2002)
  216. Mapping the Forest Type and Land Cover of Puerto Rico, a Component of the Caribbean Biodiversity Hotspot (2002)
  217. Soil Phosphorus Fractionation during Forest Development on Landslide Scars in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. (2002)
  218. Former land-use and tree species affect nitrogen oxide emissions from a tropical dry forest. (2002)
  219. Variation in nutrient characteristics of surface soils from the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico: A multivariate perspective. (2002)
  220. Top-down effects of a terrestrial frog on forest nutrient dynamics. (2002)
  221. Estimating Canopy Structure in an Amazon Forest from Laser Range Finder and IKONOS Satellite Observations (2002)
  222. Remote sensing of selective logging in Amazonia Assessing limitations based on detailed field observations, Landsat ETM+, and textural analysis. (2002)
  223. N2O emissions from humid tropical agricultural soils: effects of soil moisture, texture and nitrogen availability (2001)
  224. Thinning and Regeneration in Puerto RicoÂ’s Colorado Forest, With Comments About Their Effect on the Puerto Rican Parrot. ( 2001)
  225. Mandibular gland chemistry of four Caribbean species of Camponotus (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) (2001)
  226. Short-term nitrous oxide profile dynamics and emissions response to water, nitrogen and carbon additions in two tropical soils (2001)
  227. What is Ecosystem Structure? (2001)
  228. Distribution of nitrous oxide and regulators of its production across a tropical rainforest catena in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico ( 2001)
  229. Linking shrimp assemblages with rates of detrital processing along an elevational gradient in a tropical stream (2001)
  230. EL MANEJO DE LA BIODIVERSIDAD EN EL SIGLO XXI  (2001)
  231. Urban Expansion and the Loss of Prime Agricultural Lands in Puerto Rico (2001)
  232. Soil ecological interactions: comparisons between tropical and subalpine forests (2001)
  233. Age of A2 Horizon Charcoal and Forest Structure near Porto Trombetas, Pará , Brazil (2001)
  234. Nitrogen Oxide Fluxes and Nitrogen Cycling during Postagricultural Succession and Forest Fertilization in the Humid Tropics.  (2001)
  235. Climate Change and Forest Disturbances (2001)
  236. Elfin Woodland Recovery 30 years After a Plane Wreck in Puerto RicoÂ’s Luquillo Mountains (2000)
  237. Seedling and Sapling Dynamics of Treefall Pits in Puerto Rico1 (2000)
  238. Effects of Soil Texture on Belowground Carbon and Nutrient Storage in a Lowland Amazonian Forest Ecosystem. (2000)
  239. Effects of hurricane disturbance on stream water concentrations and fluxes in eight tropical forest watersheds of the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico.  (2000)
  240. Effects of nutrient availability and other elevational changes on romeliad populations and their invertebrate communities in a humid tropical forest in Puerto Rico (2000)
  241. Non-indigenous bamboo along headwater streams of the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico: leaf fall, aquatic leaf decay and patterns of invasion (2000)
  242. Variations in Belowground Carbon Storage and Soil CO2 Flux Rates along a Wet Tropical Climate Gradient (2000)
  243. Hurricanes, Coral Reefs and Rainforests: Resistance, Ruin and Recovery in the Caribbean (2000)
  244. Ecto- or arbuscular mycorrhizas ± which are best? (2000)
  245. Simulation of nitrous oxide and nitric oxide emissions from tropical primary forests in the Costa Rican Atlantic Zone (2000)
  246. Population Estimates, Conservation Concerns, and Management of Tropicbirds in the Western Atlantic (2000)
  247. Eutrophic overgrowth in the self-organization of tropical wetlands illustrated with a study of swine wastes in rainforest plots (2000)
  248. Lack of Ecotypic Differentiation: Plant Response to Elevation, Population Origin, and Wind in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico (2000)
  249. Testing a Conceptual Model of Soil Emissions of Nitrous and Nitric Oxides ( 2000)
  250. Estuarine Larval Development and Upstream Post-Larval Migration of Freshwater Shrimps in Two Tropical Rivers of Puerto Rico (2000)
  251. REPORT OF THE AOU CONSERVATION COMMITTEE ON THE PARTNERS IN FLIGHT SPECIES PRIORITIZATION PLAN (2000)
  252. IMPACT OF NEST PREDATORS, COMPETITORS, AND ECTOPARASITES ON PEARLY-EYED THRASHERS, WITH COMMENTS ON THE POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR PUERTO RICAN PARROT RECOVERY (2000)
  253. Estimating Biomass and Carbon Content of Saplings in Puerto Rican Secondary Forests (2000)
  254. Puerto Rico's forest inventory: adapting the forest inventory and analysis program to a Caribbean island.  (2003)
  255. Equations for Merchantable Volume for Subtropical Moist and Wet Forests of Puerto Rico. (2005)
  256. Annual Letter 2000-2001.  (2005)
  257. Annual Letter 2001-2002.  (2005)
  258. The New Higher Level Classification of Eukaryotes with Emphasis on the Taxonomy of Protists (2005)
  259. Shell Properties, Water Vapor Loss, and Hatching Success of Eggs from a Rain Forest Population of the Pearly-eyed Thrasher (Margarops fuscatus) ( 2005)
  260. THE SHELF LIFE OF BIRD EGGS: TESTING EGG VIABILITY USING A TROPICAL CLIMATE GRADIENT (2005)
  261. Floods, Habitat Hydraulics and Upstream Migration of Neritina virginea (Gastropoda: Neritidae) in Northeastern Puerto Rico. (2005)
  262. Effects of Model Choice and Forest Structure on Inventory-Based Estimations of Puerto Rican Forest Biomass. (2005)
  263. CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS OF MULTIPLE HABITAT USE BY NORTHERN WATERTHRUSHES DURING THE NONBREEDING SEASON (2005)
  264. Incubation reduces microbial growth on eggshells and the opportunity for trans-shell infection. (2005)
  265. Microbial infection affects egg viability and incubation behavior in a tropical passerine. (2004)
  266. Habitat Distribution of Birds Wintering in Central Andros, The Bahamas: Implications for Management (2005)
  267. Winter Avian Distribution and Relative Abundance in Six Terrestrial Habitats on Southern Eleuthera, The Bahamas (2005)
  268. Correlation between earthworms and plant litter decomposition in a tropical wet forest of Puerto Rico. (2005)
  269. Nutrient cycling in Nothofagus pumilio forests along an altitudinal gradient in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina (2005)
  270. Recovery of a tropical stream after a harvest-related chlorine poisoning event. (2005)
  271. Growth response by big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) advance seedling regeneration to overhead canopy release in southeast Pará, Brazil (2005)
  272. Big-Leaf Mahogany on CITES Appendix II: Big Challenge, Big Opportunity (2005)
  273. Cloud-Free Satellite Image Mosaics with Regression Trees and Histogram Matching. (2005)
  274. Microsatellite DNA markers for delineating population structure and kinship among the endangered KirtlandÂ’s warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii) (2005)
  275. Estimates of forest canopy height and aboveground biomass using ICESat. (2005)
  276. Comparing soil organic carbon dynamics in plantation and secondary forest in wet tropics in Puerto Rico (2005)
  277. Separating the effects of forest type and elevation on the diversity of litter invertebrate communities in a humid tropical forest in Puerto Rico. (2005)
  278. Soil communities and plant litter decomposition as influenced by forest debris: Variation across tropical riparian and upland sites. (2005)
  279. Relationship of host recurrence in fungi to rates of tropical leaf decomposition (2004)
  280. Fine root dynamics and trace gas fluxes in two lowland tropical forest soils. (2005)
  281. A new poroid species of Resupinatus from Puerto Rico, with a reassessment of the cyphelloid genus Stigmatolemma (2005)
  282. Wood Decomposition of Cyrilla racemiflora (Cyrillaceae) in Puerto Rican Dry and Wet Forests: A 13-year Case Study. (2005)
  283. The Influence of Hurricane Winds on Caribbean Dry Forest Structure and Nutrient Pools (2005)
  284. SURVIVAL OF CAPTIVE-REARED PUERTO RICAN PARROTS RELEASED IN THE CARIBBEAN NATIONAL FOREST (2005)
  285. Nitrous oxide fluxes and nitrogen cycling along a pasture chronosequence in Central Amazonia, Brazil (2005)
  286. Spatial Ecology of Puerto Rican Boas (Epicrates inornatus) in a Hurricane Impacted Forest. (2004)
  287. Avian distribution in treefall gaps and understorey of terra firme forest in the lowland Amazon (2005)
  288. Estimating soil labile organic carbon and potential turnover rates using a sequential fumigation–incubation procedure. (2005)
  289. Predicting the temporal and spatial probability of orographic cloud cover in the Luquillo Experimental Forest in Puerto Rico using generalized linear (mixed) models. (2006)
  290. Earthworm invasions in the tropics ( 2006)
  291. Forest Canopy Heights in Amazon River Basin Forests as Estimated with the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) (2006)
  292. Condition and fate of logged forests in the Brazilian Amazon. (2006)
  293. Annual Letter 2002-2003 (2006)
  294. Adaptations of an avian supertramp: distribution, ecology, and life history of the pearly-eyed thrasher (Margarops fuscatus). (2006)
  295. Adaptations of an avian supertramp: distribution, ecology, and life history of the pearly-eyed thrasher (Margarops fuscatus). (2006)
  296. A source of methane from upland forests in the Brazilian Amazon. (2006)
  297. A Summary of 20 Years of Forest Monitoring in Cinnamon Bay Watershed, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.  (2006)
  298. Creating cloud-free Landsat ETM+ data sets in tropical landscapes: cloud and cloud-shadow removal (2007)
  299. Geospatial Data Availability for Haiti: An Aid in the Development of GIS-Based Natural Resource Assessments for Conservation Planning. (2007)
  300. Water Withdrawn From the Luquillo Experimental Forest, 2004 (2007)
  301. Chemical and mineral control of soil carbon turnover in abandoned tropical pastures. (2007)
  302. Intense hurricane activity over the past 5,000 years controlled by El Nino and the West African monsoon. (2007)
  303. The potential role of hurricanes in the creation and maintenance of Kirtland's warbler winter habitat in the Bahamian Archipelago.  (2007)
  304. Policy and management responses to earthworm invasions in North America. (2006)
  305. Major clades of Agaricales: a multilocus phylogenetic overview. (2006)
  306. Hierarchical contribution of river–ocean connectivity, water chemistry, hydraulics, and substrate to the distribution of diadromous snails in Puerto Rican streams. (2006)
  307. Context-dependence of long-term responses of terrestrial gastropod populations to large-scale disturbance. (2006)
  308. Development of equations for predicting Puerto Rican subtropical dry forest biomass and volume. (2006)
  309. Assessing tree species assemblages in highly disturbed Puerto Rican karst landscapes using forest inventory data. (2006)
  310. Effects of drought and hurricane disturbances on headwater distributions of palaemonid river shrimp (Macrobrachium spp.) in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. (2006)
  311. Effects of different types of conditioning on rates of leaf-litter shredding by Xiphocaris elongata, a Neotropical freshwater shrimp. (2006)
  312. Characteristics of fog and fogwater fluxes in a Puerto Rican elfin cloud forest. (2006)
  313. SPECIES AND ROTATION FREQUENCY INFLUENCE SOIL NITROGEN IN SIMPLIFIED TROPICAL PLANT COMMUNITIES ( 2006)
  314. Vegetation Response to Grazing and Planting of Leucaena leucocephala in a Urochloa maximum-dominated Grassland in Puerto Rico. (2006)
  315. Earthworms as Invasive Species in Latin America — the 2nd Latin American Meeting on Oligochaeta (Earthworm) Ecology and Taxonomy. (2006)
  316. A Fluorescent Marking and Re-count Technique Using the Invasive Earthworm, Pontoscolex corethrurus (Annelida: Oligochaeta). (2006)
  317. Structure and composition of vegetation along an elevational gradient in Puerto Rico. (2006)
  318. Does the river continuum concept apply on a tropical island? Longitudinal variation in a Puerto Rican stream. (2006)
  319. INDIRECT UPSTREAM EFFECTS OF DAMS: CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATORY CONSUMER EXTIRPATION IN PUERTO RICO ( 2006)
  320. Factors Limiting Post-logging Seedling Regeneration by Big-leaf Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) in Southeastern Amazonia, Brazil, and Implications for Sustainable Management (2006)
  321. Invasion of exotic earthworms into ecosystems inhabited by native earthworms ( 2006)
  322. Novel ecosystems: theoretical and management aspects of the new ecological world order (2006)
  323. Throughfall in a Puerto Rican lower montane rain forest: A comparison of sampling strategies (2006)
  324. The Re-colonization Ability of a Native Earthworm, Estherella spp., in Forests and Pastures in Puerto Rico (2006)
  325. Effects of nutrient additions on ecosystem carbon cycle in a Puerto Rican tropical wet forest (2006)
  326. Long-Term Research at the USDA Forest ServiceÂ’s Experimental Forests and Ranges (2006)
  327. Ecological lessons from an island that has experienced it all ( 2006)
  328. Preliminary Estimate of Earthworm Abundance and Species Richness in Spathodea campanulata Beauv. Forests in Northern Puerto Rico (2006)
  329. Recovery of a Subtropical Dry Forest After Abandonment of Different Land Uses (2006)
  330. Phytosociology of Vascular Plants on an International Biosphere Reserve: Virgin Islands National Park, St. John, US Virgin Islands. (2006)
  331. Structural response of Caribbean dry forests to hurricane winds: a case study from Guanica Forest, Puerto Rico. (2006)
  332. Liberation: Acceptable production of tropical forest timber. (2006)
  333. Spatial modelling of evapotranspiration in the Luquillo experimental forest of Puerto Rico using remotely-sensed data. (2006)
  334. Short-Term Responses of Birds to Forest Gaps and Understory: An Assessment of Reduced-Impact Logging in a Lowland Amazon Forest. (2006)
  335. Detecting leaf phenology of seasonally moist tropical forests in South America with multi-temporal MODIS images. (2006)
  336. Nutrient and salt relations of Pterocarpus officinalis L. in coastal wetlands of the Caribbean: assessment through leaf and soil analyses. (2007)
  337. Vines and canopy contact: a route for snake predation on parrot nests. (2007)
  338. Land development, land use, and urban sprawl in Puerto Rico integrating remote sensing and population census data. (2007)
  339. Isotopic signatures and nutrient relations of plants inhabiting brackish wetlands in the northeastern coastal plain of Venezuela. (2007)
  340. Disturbance and long-term patterns of rainfall and throughfall nutrient fluxes in a subtropical wet forest in Puerto Rico (2007)
  341. Impacts of a volcanic eruption on the forest birdcommunity of Montserrat, Lesser Antilles. (2007)
  342. The spatial arrangement of neritina virginea (gastropoda: neritidae) during upstream migration in a split-channel reach. (2007)
  343. Necromass in undisturbed and logged forests in the Brazilian Amazon. (2007)
  344. Timber production in selectively logged tropical forests in South America. (2007)
  345. Landscape assessment of tree communities in the northern karst region of Puerto Rico. (2007)
  346. Forest management versus forest degradation and destruction. (2007)
  347. Illicit Crops in Tropical America: Deforestation, Landslides, and the Terrestrial Carbon Stocks. (2008)
  348. Lidar: shedding new light on habitat characterization and modeling. (2008)
  349. Introduction (2008)
  350. Free Access to Landsat Imagery. (2008)
  351. The spread of invasive species and infectious disease as drivers of ecosystem change. (2008)
  352. Fertilization with phosphorus increases soil nitrogen absorption in young plants of Eucalyptus grandis. (2006)
  353. The Forest Types and Ages Cleared for Land Development in Puerto Rico. (2007)
  354. Effects of reduced impact logging on bat biodiversity in terra firme forest of lowland Amazonia. (2007)
  355. Long-term variation in the winter resident bird community of Guanica Forest, Puerto Rico: lessons for measuring and monitoring species richness. (2007)
  356. Earthworm communities along an elevation gradient in Northeastern Puerto Rico. (2007)
  357. Revised method for forest canopy height estimation from Geoscience Laser Altimeter System waveforms.  ( 2007)
  358. Flexible mating system in a logged population of Swietenia macrophylla King (Meliaceae): implications for the management of a threatened neotropical tree species (2007)
  359. Ecophysiology of a Mangrove Forest in Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico (2007)
  360. Long-term, patterns in tropical reforestation: plant community composition and aboveground biomass accumulation. (2007)
  361. Development of a Landforms Model for Puerto Rico and its Application for Land Cover Change Analysis. ( 2007)
  362. Land use history, hurricane disturbance, and the fate of introduced species in a subtropical wet forest in Puerto Rico. (2007)
  363. Soil organic matter dynamics under decaying wood in a subtropical wet forest: effect of tree species and decay stage. (2007)
  364. Factors influencing spatial pattern in tropical forest clearance and stand age: Implications for carbon storage and species diversity. (2008)
  365. Contribution of Dead Wood to Biomass and Carbon Stocks in the Caribbean: St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. (2008)
  366. Amazon Forest Structure from IKONOS Satellite Data and the Automated Characterization of Forest Canopy Properties (2008)
  367. Necromass production: studies in undisturbed and logged Amazon Forests (2008)
  368. Effects of reduced-impact logging and forest physiognomy on bat populations of lowland Amazonian forest. (2008)
  369. Sustained mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) plantation heartwood increment. (2008)
  370. Early results from genetic trials on the growth of Spanish cedar and its susceptibility to the shoot borer moth in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. (2008)
  371. Performance and genetic variation of big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) in provenance and progeny trials in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. (2008)
  372. What loggers leave behind: Impacts on big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) commercial populations and potential for post-logging recovery in the Brazilian Amazon. (2008)
  373. Mapping U.S. forest biomass using nationwide forest inventory data and moderate resolution information (2008)
  374. Anatomy of a bottleneck: diagnosing factors limiting population growth in the Puerto Rican Parrot (2008)
  375. Post-logging loss of genetic diversity in a mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) population in Brazilian Amazonia (2008)
  376. Forest conservation and land development in Puerto Rico (2004)
  377. Diversity and composition of tropical secondary forests recovering from large-scale clearing : results from the 1990 inventory in Puerto Rico (2003)
  378. The ecological consequences of socioeconomic and land-use changes in post agriculture Puerto Rico (2003)
  379. Manual de reforestación para América Tropical (2002)
  380. The Ecological Life Zones of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (1973)
  381. Puerto Rican Karst-A Vital Resource (2001)
  382. Instream-Flow Analysis for the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico: Methods and Analysis (2001)
  383. Silvics of Native and Exotic Trees of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Islands (Spanish version)  (2000)
  384. Wildland Shrubs of the United States and its Territories: Thamnic Descriptions (2000)

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