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Journal of Ecology
Copyright © 2010 British Ecological SocietyAn Official Journal of the British Ecological Society.
- Edited by: Michael Hutchings, David Gibson, Richard Bardgett and Mark Rees with Andrea Baier
- ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2009: 12/127 (Ecology); 12/172 (Plant Sciences)
- Impact Factor: 4.69
Current Issue
- Towards a more exact definition of the importance of competition – a reply to Freckleton et al. (2009)
- Published online on Apr 23, 2010
- The use of chronosequences in studies of ecological succession and soil development
- Published online on Apr 23, 2010
- Nitrogen uptake by Carex aquatilis during the winter–spring transition in a low Arctic wet meadow
- Published online on May 18, 2010
Early View
- Community development along a proglacial chronosequence: are above-ground and below-ground community structure controlled more by biotic than abiotic factors?
- Published online on Jul 26, 2010
- Resource allocation to defence and growth are driven by different responses to generalist and specialist herbivory in an invasive plant
- Published online on Jul 26, 2010
- Contrasting effects of cattle and wildlife on the vegetation development of a savanna landscape mosaic
- Published online on Jul 26, 2010
- California annual grass invaders: the drivers or passengers of change?
- Published online on Jul 26, 2010
- Biological Flora of the British Isles: Spiranthes spiralis (L.) Chevall.
- Published online on Jul 26, 2010
Editor's Choice
- Read the latest Editor's Choice from the July 2010 issue.

Selected paper:
Modelling the growth of parasitic plants
by Yann Hautier, Andy Hector, Eva Vojtech, Drew Purves and Lindsay Turnbull - Editor's Choice articles from previous issues...
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Read the latest special features
- Advances in Plant Demography using Matrix Models
- Facilitation in Plant Communities
and
- Plant-Soil Interactions and the Carbon Cycle
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Highlighted Papers
Future Directions, Forum, Biological Flora
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See Also
- Functional Ecology
- Journal of Animal Ecology
- Journal of Applied Ecology
Methods in Ecology and Evolution - British Ecological Society
- Wiley-Blackwell Ecology








