Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Herbaceous Layer-The Forest Between the Trees Frank S. Gilliam Chapter 2: Nutrient Relations of the Herbaceous Layer in Deciduous Forest Ecosystems Robert N. Muller Chapter 3: Ecophysiology of the Herbaceous Layer in Temperate Deciduous Forests Howard S. Neufield Donald R. Young Chapter 3 Appendix Chapter 4: Interactions of nutrient effects with other biotic factors in the herbaceous layer Wendy B. Anderson Chapter 5: Mating Systems and Floral Biology of the Herb Layer: A Survey of Two Communities and the State of our Knowledge Carol Goodwillie Claudia L. Jolls Chapter 6: Populations and Threats to Rare Plants of the Herb Layer Claudia L. Jolls Dennis Whigham Chapter 6 Appendix 1 Chapter 6 Appendix 2 Chapter 7: The Herbaceous Layer of Eastern Old-Growth Deciduous Forests Brian C. McCarthy Chapter 8: Habitat Heterogeneity and Maintenance of Species in Understory Communities Susan W. Beatty Chapter 9: Interactions Between the Herbaceous Layer and Overstory Canopy of Eastern Forests Frank S. Gilliam Mark R. Roberts Chapter 10: Herbaceous layer species richness of southeastern forests and woodlands Robert K. Peet Kyle A. Palmquist Samantha M. Tessel Chapter 11: Temporal Patterns in Herbaceous Layer Communities of the North Carolina Piedmont Robert K. Peet Norman L. Christensen Frank S. Gilliam Chapter 12: Composition and Dynamics of the Understory Vegetation in the Boreal Forests of Quebec Louis De Grandpre' Yves Bergeron Nicole J. Fenton Thuy Nguyen Catherine Boudreault Pierre Grondin Chapter 12 Appendix Chapter 13: Response of the Herbaceous Layer to Disturbance in Eastern Forests Mark R. Roberts Frank S. Gilliam Chapter 14: The Herbaceous Layer as a Filtering Determining Spatial Pattern in Forest Tree Regeneration Lisa O. George Fahhri A. Bazzaz Chapter 15: Forest Invasions: Perceptions, Impacts and Management Questions James O. Luken Chapter 16: Effects of Deer on Forest Herb Layers Donald M. Waller Chapter 17: A Case Study of Chronic Deer Overbrowsing Throughout the Allegheny National Forest Region of Pennsylvania Walter P. Carson Alejandro A. Royo Chris J. Peterson Chapter 18: Long-Term Effects on Clearcutting in the Southern Appalachians Julie L. Wyatt Miles R. Silman Chapter 19: Agricultural Legacies in Forest Herb Communities Kathryn M. Flinn Chapter 20: Effects of Excess Nitrogen Deposition on the Herbaceous Layer of Eastern North American Forests Frank S. Gilliam Chapter 21: Climate Change and Forest Herbs of Temperate Deciduous Forests Jesse Bellamare David A. Moeller Chapter 21 Appendix Chapter 22: The Dynamic Nature of the Herbaceous Layer Frank S. Gilliam References First Edition References
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