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Volume 275(1632);  February 7, 2008
Research Articles
Character-based DNA barcoding allows discrimination of genera, species and populations in Odonata
J Rach, R DeSalle, I.N Sarkar, B Schierwater, and H Hadrys
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 237–247. Published online 2007 November 8. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1290.
PMCID: PMC2212734
Pattern and timing of diversification in Yucca (Agavaceae): specialized pollination does not escalate rates of diversification
Christopher Irwin Smith, Olle Pellmyr, David M Althoff, Manuel Balcázar-Lara, James Leebens-Mack, and Kari A Segraves
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 249–258. Published online 2007 November 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1405.
PMCID: PMC2593726
Harmless nectar source or deadly trap: Nepenthes pitchers are activated by rain, condensation and nectar
Ulrike Bauer, Holger F Bohn, and Walter Federle
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 259–265. Published online 2007 November 29. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1402.
PMCID: PMC2593725
Novel symptomatology and changing epidemiology of domoic acid toxicosis in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus): an increasing risk to marine mammal health
T Goldstein, J.A.K Mazet, T.S Zabka, G Langlois, K.M Colegrove, M Silver, S Bargu, F Van Dolah, T Leighfield, P.A Conrad, J Barakos, D.C Williams, S Dennison, M Haulena, and F.M.D Gulland
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 267–276. Published online 2007 November 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1221.
PMCID: PMC2593718
The genetic basis of parallel and divergent phenotypic responses in evolving populations of Escherichia coli
Elizabeth A Ostrowski, Robert J Woods, and Richard E Lenski
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 277–284. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1244.
PMCID: PMC2593719
Nest-mate recognition in Manuelia postica (Apidae: Xylocopinae): an eusocial trait is present in a solitary bee
Luis Flores-Prado, Daniel Aguilera-Olivares, and Hermann M Niemeyer
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 285–291. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1151.
PMCID: PMC2593716
Population dynamics of defensive symbionts in aphids
Kerry M Oliver, Jaime Campos, Nancy A Moran, and Martha S Hunter
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 293–299. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1192.
PMCID: PMC2593717
Parental conflict in birds: comparative analyses of offspring development, ecology and mating opportunities
V.A Olson, A Liker, R.P Freckleton, and T Székely
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 301–307. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1395.
PMCID: PMC2593723
Oxidative stress does not influence carotenoid mobilization and plumage pigmentation
Caroline Isaksson and Staffan Andersson
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 309–314. Published online 2007 November 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1474.
PMCID: PMC2593728
Crowding, sex ratio and horn evolution in a South African beetle community
Joanne C Pomfret and Robert J Knell
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 315–321. Published online 2007 November 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1498.
PMCID: PMC2593729
Experimental alteration of litter sex ratios in a mammal
Elissa Z Cameron, Patrick R Lemons, Philip W Bateman, and Nigel C Bennett
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 323–327. Published online 2007 November 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1401.
PMCID: PMC2593724
Persistence of the emerging pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis outside the amphibian host greatly increases the probability of host extinction
Kate M Mitchell, Thomas S Churcher, Trenton W.J Garner, and Matthew C Fisher
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 329–334. Published online 2007 November 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1356.
PMCID: PMC2593721
The effect of stimuli that isolate S-cones on early saccades and the gap effect
A.J Anderson and R.H.S Carpenter
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 335–344. Published online 2007 December 5. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1394.
PMCID: PMC2593722
Cheating honeybee workers produce royal offspring
Lyndon A Jordan, Michael H Allsopp, Benjamin P Oldroyd, Theresa C Wossler, and Madeleine Beekman
Proc Biol Sci. 2008 February 7; 275(1632): 345–351. Published online 2007 November 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1422.
PMCID: PMC2593727
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