List of original papers

This thesis is based on the following papers, which are referred to in the text by their Roman numerals:

I Huhta, A-P (1996) Vegetation changes in semi-natural meadows after abandonment in coastal northern Finland. Nord J Bot 16: 457-472.

II Huhta, A-P & Rautio, P (1998) Evaluating the impacts of mowing: a case study comparing managed and abandoned meadow patches. Ann Bot Fenn 35: 85-99.

III Huhta, A-P, Rautio, P, Tuomi, J & Laine, K (2001) Restorative mowing in recently abandoned semi-natural meadow: short-term effects and long-term predictions on plant community structure. Manuscript, submitted.

IV Huhta, A-P, Tuomi, J & Rautio, P (2000) Cost of apical dominance in two monocarpic herbs, Erysimum strictum and Rhinanthus minor. Can J Bot 78: 591-599.

V Huhta, A-P, Lennartsson, T, Tuomi, J, Rautio, P & Laine, K (2000) Tolerance of Gentianella campestris in relation to damage intensity: an interplay between apical dominance and herbivory. Evol Ecol, in press.

Copyrights:

I Nordic Journal of Botany, II Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board, IV National Research Council of Canada, V Kluwer Academic Publishers.