Functional Ecology
Copyright © 2010 British Ecological SocietyAn Official Journal of the British Ecological Society
- Edited by: Charles Fox, Ken Thompson and Frank Messina with Liz Baker
- ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 21/124 (Ecology)
- Impact Factor: 3.699
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Current Issue
- Adaptive foragers and community ecology: linking individuals to communities and ecosystems
- Published online on Jan 07, 2010
- Implications of flexible foraging for interspecific interactions: lessons from simple models
- Published online on Jan 07, 2010
- Consequences of adaptive foraging in diverse communities
- Published online on Jan 07, 2010
Early View
- Single-point isotope measurements in blood cells and plasma to estimate the time since diet switches
- Published online on Feb 18, 2010
- Parasites can cause selection against migrants following dispersal between environments
- Published online on Feb 18, 2010
- Iridescent hindwing patches in the Pipevine Swallowtail: differences in dorsal and ventral surfaces relate to signal function and context
- Published online on Feb 18, 2010
- Associations between over-winter survival and resting metabolic rate in juvenile North American red squirrels
- Published online on Feb 17, 2010
- What drives retrogressive succession? Plant strategies to tolerate infertile and poorly drained soils
- Published online on Feb 17, 2010
News & Highlights
New on Early View: Rutowski et al's paper on iridescent colour signals in butterflies - editor recommendation.
Also see Larivée et al's 'outstanding contribution..' 
on over-winter survival and resting metabolic rate in red squirrels
Photo: ©Julia Shonfield
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Congratulations to Cassie Majetic on being awarded the Haldane Prize for the best paper by a young researcher published in Functional Ecology during 2009. Read the winning paper.
Special FeatureS
Vol 24, Issue 1, Adaptive foragers and community ecology: linking individuals to communities and ecosystems - guest edited by Andrew Beckerman, Owen Petchey and Peter Morin. All papers in this Special Feature are free to download.
Floral scent in a whole-plant context guest edited by Rob Raguso. Published in Vol 23, issue 5.
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