About the Journal

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Population Ecology publishes refereed original research articles and reviews on various aspects of population ecology, from the individual to the community level. Coverage includes population dynamics and distribution, evolutionary ecology, ecological genetics, theoretical models, conservation biology, agroecosystem studies, and bioresource management.

The Notes and Comments area offers brief items on both empirical and theoretical investigations, as well as comments on previously published papers. New concepts, analyses, and data are discussed in the Forum section.

Special Features, collections of research articles and reviews organized by the editors, are published periodically and focus on specific research topics.

The Chief Editor is Dr. Takashi Saitoh, Field Science Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Members of the Society for Population Ecology have access to the journal online as part of society membership.

Population Ecology is published for The Society of Population Ecology by Springer.

Prior to January 2000 this journal was named Researches on Population Ecology.

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Instructions for Organisers of Special Features