Top Predators as Conservation Tools: Ecological Rationale,
Assumptions, and Efficacy
Fabrizio Sergio, Tim Can, Danielle Brown, Barbara
Clucas, Jennifer Hunter, James Ketchum,
Katherine McHugh, and Fernando Hiraldo ....................... 1
Revisiting the Impact of Inversions in Evolution:
From Population Genetic Markers to Drivers of
Adaptive Shifts and Speciation?
Ary A.Hoffmann and Loren H.Rieseberg ........................ 21
Radial Symmetry, the Anterior/Posterior Axis, and Echinoderm
Hox Genes
Rich Mooi and Bruno David ................................... 43
The Great American Schism: Divergence of Marine
Organisms After the Rise of the Central American Isthmus
H.A.Lessios ................................................. 63
The Ecological Performance of Protected Areas
Kevin J.Gaston, Sarah F.Jackson, Lisette Cantu-Salazar,
and Gabriela Cruz-Pinon ..................................... 93
Morphological Integration and Developmental Modularity
Christian Peter Klingenberg ................................ 115
Herbivory from Individuals to Ecosystems
Oswald J.Schmitz ........................................... 133
Stoichiometry and Nutrition of Plant Growth in Natural
Communities
Goran I.Agren .............................................. 153
Plague Minnow or Mosquito Fish? A Review of the Biology
and Impacts of Introduced Gambusia Species
Graham H.Pyke .............................................. 171
The Impact of Natural Selection on the Genome: Emerging
Patterns in Drosophila and Arabidopsis
Stephen I.Wright and Peter Andolfatto ...................... 193
Sanctions, Cooperation, and the Stability Plant-Rhizosphere
Mutualisms
E.Toby Kiers and R.Ford Denison ............................ 215
Shade Tolerance, a Key Plant Feature of Complex Nature
and Consequences
Fernando Valladaresand Ulo Niinemets ....................... 237
The Impacts of Fisheries on Marine Ecosystems and
the Transition to Ecosystem-Based Management
Larry B.Crowder, Elliott L.Hazen, Naomi Avissar, Rhema
Bjorkland, Catherine Latanich, Matthew B.Ogburn ............ 259
The Performance of the Endangered Species Act
Mark W.Schwartz ............................................ 279
Phylogenetic Approaches to the Study of Extinction
Andy Purvis ................................................ 301
Adaptation to Marginal Habitats
Tadeusz J.Kawecki .......................................... 321
Conspecific Brood Parasitism in Birds: A Life-History
Perspective
Bruce E.Lyon and John Mc A.Eadie ........................... 343
Stratocladistics: Integrating Temporal Data and Character
Data in Phylogenetic Inference
Daniel C.Fisher ............................................ 365
The Evolution of Animal Weapons
Douglas J.Emlen ............................................ 387
Unpacking β: Within-Host Dynamics and the Evolutionary
Ecology of Pathogen Transmission
Michael F.Antolin .......................................... 415
Evolutionary Ecology of Figs and Their Associates:
Recent Progress and Outstanding Puzzles
Edward Allen Herre, K.Charlotte Jander, and Carlos
Alberto Machado ............................................ 439
The Earliest Land Plants
Patricia G.Gensel .......................................... 459
Spatial Dynamics of Foodwebs
Priyanga Amarasekare ....................................... 479
Species Selection: Theory and Data
David Jablonski ............................................ 501
New Answers for Old Questions: The Evolutionary
Quantitative Genetics of Wild Animal Populations
Loeske E.B.Kruuk, Jon Slate, and Alastair J.Wilson ......... 525
Wake Up and Smell the Roses: The Ecology and Evolution
of Floral Scent
Robert A.Raguso ............................................ 549
Ever Since Owen: Changing Perspectives on the Early
Evolution of Tetrapods
Michael I.Coates, Marcello Ruta, and Matt Friedman ......... 571
Pandora's Box Contained Bait: The Global Problem of
Introduced Earthworms
Paul E.Hendrix, Mac A.Callaham, Jr., John M.Drake,
Ching-Yu Huang, Sam W.James, Bruce A.Snyder,
and Weixin Zhang ........................................... 593
Trait-Based Community Ecology of Phytoplankton
Elena Litchman and Christopher A.Klausmeier ................ 615
What Limits Trees in C4 Grasslands and Savannas?
William J.Bond ............................................. 641
Indexes
Cumulative Index of Contributing Authors, Volumes 3 5-39 ...... 661
Cumulative Index of Chapter Titles, Volumes 3 5-3 9 ........... 665
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