New articles for Population Ecology (July 2007) Eight new articles of Population Ecology have been published at ‘Online First’ last month.
(1) Matthew Meisner, Jason P. Harmon and Anthony R. Ives Presence of an unsuitable host diminishes the competitive superiority of an insect parasitoid: a distraction effect (2) Yuichi Takeuchi and Michio Hori Spatial density-dependent survival and development at different larval stages of the tiger beetle Cicindela japonica (Thunberg) (3) Lena M nsson, J rgen Ripa and Per Lundberg Time series modelling and trophic interactions: rainfall, vegetation and ungulate dynamics (4) Kohji Yamamura, Takashi Wada and Satoru Urano Random median sampling to enhance the precision of population estimates (5) Shin-ya Ohba and Fusao Nakasuji Density-mediated indirect effects of a common prey tadpole on interaction between two predatory bugs: Kirkaldyia deyrolli and Laccotrephes japonensis (6) Kenichiro Shimatani, Megumi Kimura, Keiko Kitamura, Yoshihisa Suyama, Yuji Isagi and Hisashi Sugita Determining the location of a deceased mother tree and estimating forest regeneration variables by use of microsatellites and spatial genetic models (7) Yoshiyuki Masatomi, Seigo Higashi and Hiroyuki Masatomi A simple population viability analysis of Tancho ( Grus japonensis ) in southeastern Hokkaido, Japan (8) Kazunori Yamahira and Kenichi Takeshi Variation in juvenile growth rates among and within latitudinal populations of the medaka The abstracts of these articles are available for everyone free of charge at Online First. The full texts are available for the members of the Society of Population Ecology and institutions registered with SpringerLink. * Population Ecology at Online First: http://www.springerlink.com/content/103139/?Content+Status=Accepted Population Ecology is an English scientific journal published by the Society of Population Ecology four times a year. It enjoys a high international reputation and has a long history of over 40 years. All manuscripts are reviewed anonymously by two referees, and the final editorial decision is made by the Chief Editor based on the referees' evaluations. The articles are abstracted/indexed in BIOSIS, Current Contents/ Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences, Environmental Periodicals Bibliography (EPB). Population Ecology welcomes submissions of papers by non-members. To submit your manuscript to Population Ecology, go to https://www.editorialmanager.com/poec/ We look forward to your subscription and submission. Editorial Office Population Ecology Chief Editor Takashi Saitoh Field Science Center Hokkaido University, Japan