Hernandez-Herrera, Agustin; Ramirez-Rodriguez, Mauricio; Muhlia-Melo, Arturo(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
To estimate batch fecundity and spawning frequency of the sailfish,
Istiophorus platypterus Shaw & Nodder, off the Pacific coast of Mexico,
gonads from fish sampled at five tourist ports from 1989 to 1991 were ...
We outline the current distribution of Rattus praetor in Near
Oceania and present new evidence for its association with prehistoric human
settlement on some islands in Remote Oceania. We discuss the problems of ...
The rare O'ahu picture-winged fly Drosophila ambochila Hardy
& Kaneshiro is endemic to two windward ravines in the Wai'anae Mountains
that harbor its host plant. Drosophila ambochila is an ecological specialist that
breeds ...
Whittow, GC; Pettit, TN(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Measured values for Bulwer's Petrel eggs and eggshells from
Laysan Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, were within 10% of predicted
values available in the literature. In the absence of published predictive equations
for ...
Paul-Chavez, L; Riosmena-Rodriguez, R(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Floristic and biogeographical trends of the seaweed assemblages
in subtidial rocky areas were evaluated at 10 sites around Espiritu Santo Island
in the Gulf of California. Seasonal sampling in two consecutive years with ...
Bailey-Brock, Julie H; Emig, Christian C(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Five Phoronis species are found in Hawaiian waters. Three were
recorded previously, and two others, P. muelleri and P. pallida, are added here.
Phoronis ovalis (the smallest) and P. hippocrepia are perforant species ...
Neves, Elizabeth G(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Gonad development and synchrony among Porites compressa, P.
Zobata, and P. evermanni colonies, collected in Kane'ohe Bay during the summer
of 1997, were histologically examined and compared. All three species are
gonochoric ...
Sanchez-Velasco, Laura; Shirasago, Bernardo(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Feeding habits of Scomber japonicus larvae in the central part of
the Gulf of California during April 1984 and 1985 are described and compared.
Satellite images of temperature and chlorophyll monthly average showed ...
Sophora comprises 45-50 species of worldwide distribution, but
no general proposal as to the evolution of this group has been put forth. We
used cladistic relationships of the quinolizidine alkaloids (matrine, ...
Hather, Jon G; Weisler, Marshall I(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Subfossilleaf fragments of giant swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
were recovered from archaeological contexts dating as early as A.D.
1451 (mean date) on Henderson Island (24 0 22' S, 1280 19' W), Pitcairn
group-a ...
Williams, Ernest H Jr; Bunkley-Williams, Lucy; Pitlik, Todd(University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-04)
Ceratothoa angulata (Richardson) was found in the mouth of
Dussumier's halfbeak, Hyporhamphus dussumieri; Cymothoa bychowskyi
Avdeev in the gill chamber of the red cornetfish, Fistularia petimba; and Elthusa
raynaudii ...
