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Anderson, L. C. 1978. New taxa in Chrysothamnus, section Nauseosi (Asteraceae). Phytologia 38:309-320. [A3]

Banks, J. A., and M. E. Freeman. 1978. The temporal requirement of progesterone on proestrus for extinction of the estrogen-induced daily signal controlling luteinizing hormone release in the rat. Endocrinology 102:426-432. [*, A2]

Beidler, L. M. 1978. The biological and cultural role of sweeteners. Pages 33-39 in J. H. Shaw and G. Roussos, eds. Sweeteners and Dental Care. Information Retrieval, London. [chap, A2]

Beidler, L. M. 1978. Biophysics and chemistry of taste. Pages 21-49 in E. C. Carterette and M. P. Friedman, eds. Handbook of Perception. Academic Press, New York. [chap, A2]

Bobbie, R. J., S. J. Morrison, and D. C. White. 1978. Effects of substrate biodegradability on the mass and activity of the associated estuarine microbiota. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 35:179-184. [*, A1]

Connor, E. F., and D. Simberloff. 1978. Species number and compositional similarity of the Galapagos flora and avifauna. Ecological Monographs 48: 219-248. [*, A3] Easton, D. M. 1978. Exponentiated exponential model (Gompertz kinetics) of Na+ and K+ conductance changes in squid giant axon. Biophysical Journal 22:15-28. [*, A2]

Elam, J. S. 1978. Dissociation of axonally transported proteins from myelin with EDTA. Journal of Neurochemistry 31:351-354. [*, A2]

Faeth, S. H. 1978. Herbivory on may apple Podophyllum peltatum (Berberidaceae). Ohio Journal of Science 78:91-91. [note, stud-ds, A3]

Freeman, M. E., and J. R. Sterman. 1978. Ovarian steroid modulation of prolactin surges in cervically-stimulated ovariectomized rats. Endocrinology 102:1915-1920. [*, A2]

Friedmann, E. I. 1978. Melting snow in the dry valleys is source of water for endolithic microorganisms. Antarctic Journal of the United States 13:162-163. [A3]

Graziadei, P. P. C., and G. A. M. Graziadei. 1978. Observations on ultrastructure of ganglion cells in circumvallate papilla of rat and mouse. Acta Anatomica 100:289-305. [*, A2]

Graziadei, P. P. C., R. R. Levine, G. A. Monti-Graziadei. 1978. Regeneration of olfactory axons and synapse formation in forebrain after bulbectomy in neonatal mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 75:5230-5234. [*, A2]

Graziadei, P. P. C., and G. A. Monti-Graziadei. 1978. Continuous nerve cell renewal in the olfactory system. Pages 55-83 in Handbook of Sensory Physiology, Vol. IX, M. Jacobson, ed. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. [chap, A2]

Graziadei, P. P. C., and G. A. Monti-Graziadei. 1978. The olfactory sensory system: a model for the study of neurogenesis and axon regneration in mammals. Pages 131-153 in Neuronal Plasticity, C. W. Cotman, ed. Raven Press, New York. [chap, A2]

Guy, A. L., and J. H. Taylor. 1978. Actinomycin-d inhibits initiation of DNA replication in mammalian cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 75:6088-6092. [A1]

Heard, W. H., and G. W. Hanning. 1978. Anatomical features of Modellnaia siamensis (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Unionidae). Zoologica Scripta 7:219-223. [*, A3]

Heck, K. L., and E. D. McCoy. 1978. Long-distance dispersal and reef-building corals of eastern Pacific. Marine Biology 48:349-356. [*, stud-ds, stud-drs, A3]

Herrnkind, W., and P. Kanciruk. 1978. Mass migration of spiny lobster, Panulirus argus (Crustacea: Palinuridae): synopsis and orientation. Pages 430-439 in Proceedings of the Symposium on Animal Migration, Navigation and Homing. K. Schmidt-Koenig, editor. Springer Verlag, Berlin and New York. [*, chap, A3]

Herron, J. S., J. D. King and D. C. White. 1978. Recovery of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate from estuarine microflora. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 35:251-257. [*, A1]

Hofer, K. G. 1978. Cytotoxic and radiosensitizing effects of Ro 7-O582 in combination with hyperthermia. Pages 264-266 in Cancer Therapy by Hyperthermia and Radiation. C. Streffer, editor. Urban & Schwarzenberg, Baltimore. [*, chap, A1]

Homann, P. H. 1978. Energy conservation in stroma thylakoids. Pages 461-466 in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Chloroplast Development (Spetsai, Greece). G. Akoyunoglou, editor. Elsevier, Amsterdam. [chap, A4]

James, F. C. 1978. On understanding quantitative surveys of the vegetation. American Birds 32:18-21 (reprinted in American Birds 34:22-23, 1980). [*, A3]

Kanciruk, P., and W. Herrnkind. 1978. Mass migration of spiny lobster, Panulirus argus: population dynamics, behavior and environmental orrelates. Bulletin of Marine Science 28:601-623. [*, A3]

Kay, C. A. R., A. F. Clewell, and E. W. Ashler. 1978. Vegetative cover in a fallow field--responses to season of soil disturbance. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 105 (2): 143-147. [*, A3]

Keough, W. G., and K. G. Hofer. 1978. An improved method for synthesis and purification of carrier-free radioactive iododeoxyuridine. Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals 41:83-90. [*, A1]

King, J. D., and D. C. White. 1978. Muramic acid as a measure of microbial biomass in Black Sea sediments. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 42B:765-770. [A1]

Laughlin, R. A., C. R. Cripe, and R. J. Livingston. 1978. Field and laboratory avoidance reactions by blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) to storm-water runoff. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 107:78-86. [*, A3]

Laughlin, R., R. J. Livingston, and R. Cripe. 1978. "Comments": reply to Reynolds and Casterlin concerning laboratory/field behavior of blue crabs. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 107:868-871. [*, A3]

Livingston, R. J. 1978. The Apalachicola dilemma: wetlands development and management. Pages 163-177 in Proceedings of the National Wetland Protection Symposium, Reston, Virginia, June 6-8, 1977. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. [chap, inv, A3]

Livingston, R. J. 1978. Review of Effects of Pollutants on Aquatic Organisms (A. P. M. Lockwood, editor; 1976, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.). Quarterly Review of Biology. [brev, A3]

Livingston, R. J. 1978. Review of Physiological Responses of Marine Biota to Pollutants (F. J. Vernberg, editor; 1977, Academic Press, New York). Quarterly Review of Biology. [brev, A3]

Livingston, R. J. 1978. Summary. In Biological Data in Water Pollution Assessment: Quantitative and Statistical Analyses. ASTM Special Technical Publication 652. J. Cairns, Jr., K. Dickson, and R. J. Livingston, editors. ASTM, Philadelphia. [*, chap, A3]

Livingston, R. J., J. Cairns, Jr., and K. Dickson, editors. 1978. Biological Data in Water Pollution Assessment: Quantitative and Statistical Analyses. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia. [*, booked, A3]

Livingston, R. J., N. P. Thompson, and D. A. Meeter. 1978. Long-term variation of organochlorine residues and assemblages of epibenthic organisms in a shallow north Florida (U.S.A.) estuary. Marine Biology 46:355-372. [*, A3]

Lloyd, H. S., S. L. Evans, A. H. Khan, W. R. Tschinkel, and M. S. Blum. 1978. 8-Hydroxyisocoumarin and 3,4-dihydro-8-hydroxyisocoumarin in the defensive secretion of the tenebrionid beetle, Apsena pubescens. Insect Biochemistry 8:333-336. [*, A3]

Mariscal, R. N., E. J. Conklin, and C. H. Bigger. 1978. The putative sensory receptors associated with cnidae of cnidarians. Pages 959-966 in R. P. Becker and O. Johari, editors. Scanning Electron Microscopy 1978, Vol. II. Scanning Electron Microscopy, AMF O'Hare, Ill. [*, chap, A3]

Masters, B. R., and D. M. Easton. 1978. A search for intrinsic fluorescence changes of garfish olfactory nerve during electrical stimulation. Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics 5:142-151. [*, A2]

Meeter, D. A., and R. J. Livingston. 1978. Statistical methods applied to a four-year multivariate study of a Florida estuarine system. Pages 53-67 in Biological Data in Water Pollution Assessment: Quantitative and Statistical Analyses. ASTM Special Technical Publication 652. J. Cairns, Jr., K. Dickson, and R. J. Livingston, editors. ASTM, Philadelphia. [*, inv, chap, A3]

Melis, A., and P. H. Homann. 1978. A selective effect of Mg++ ions on the photochemistry at one type of reaction center in photosystem II of chloroplasts. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 190:523-530. [*, A4]

Menzel, M. Y., and M. S. Brown. 1978. Genetic lengths and break points in 12 chromosomes of Gossypium hirsutum involved in 10 reciprocal translocations. Genetics 88:541-558. [*, A1]

Menzel, M. Y., M. S. Brown, and S. Naqi. 1978. Incipient genome differentiation in Gossypium. 1. Chromosomes 14, 15, 16, 19 and 20 assessed in G. hirsutum, G. gossypium raimondii and G. gossypium lobatum by means of 7 A-D translocations. Genetics 90:133-149. [*, A1]

National Research Council Panel on Kepone/Mirex/Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (R. J. Livingston, Chairman). 1978. Kepone/Mirex/Hexachlorocyclopentadiene: An Environmental Assessment: A Report. National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. 73 pp. [*, bookau, A3]

Nishimoto, R., and W. Herrnkind. 1978. Directional orientation in blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus: escape responses and influence of wave direction. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 33:93-112. [*, A3]

Painter, S. D., and M. J. Greenberg. 1978. Elapid alpha-toxins have no effect on cholinergic responses of bivalve myocardia. Experientia 34:1608-1609. [*, A2?]

Perez, R. J., H. Lipner, N. Abdulla, S. Cicotto, and M. Abrams. 1978. Menstrual dysfunction of patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis. Obstetrics and Gynecology 51:552-555. [*, A2?]

Pollock, J. M., M. Swihart, and J. H. Taylor. 1978. Methylation of DNA in early development--5-methyl cytosine content of DNA in sea-urchin sperm and embryos. Nucleic Acids Research 5:4855-4863. [*, A1]

Pollock, J. M., M. Swihart, and J. H. Taylor. 1978. Methylation of DNA in early development--5-methyl cytosine content of DNA in sea-urchin sperm and embryos. Nucleic Acids Research 5:4855-4863. [*, A1]

Pope, W. T., and R. H. Reeves. 1978. Purification and characterization of a transfer-RNA methylase from Salmonella typhimurium. Journal of Bacteriology 136:191-200. [*, A1]

Schatten, G. 1978. The movements and fusion of the pronuclei at fertilization of the sea-urchin Lytechinus variegatus--time-lapse video microscopy. Journal of Morphology 167:231-247. [*, A1]

Schatten, G., and M. Thoman. 1978. Nuclear surface complex as observed with high-resolution scanning electron-microscope--visualization of membrane surfaces of nuclear-envelope and nuclear cortex from Xenopus laevis oocytes. Journal of Cell Biology 77:517-535. [*, A3]

Schatten, H., and G. Schatten. 1978. Surface-activity at the egg plasma-membrane during sperm incorporation and its cytochalasin-B sensitivity--scanning electron-microscopy and time-lapse video microscopy during fertilization of the sea-urchin Lytechinus variegatus. Developmental Biology 78:435-449. [*, A1]

Short, R. B., and R. E. Kuntz. 1978. Note correcting sources given for Schistosoma rodhaini. Journal of Parasitology 64:264. [note, correction, A1]

Simberloff, D. 1978. Colonisation of islands by insects: immigration, extinction, and diversity. Pp. 139-153 in Royal Entomological Society Symposium, London. (ed. L.A. Mound and N. Waloff). [chap, A3]

Simberloff, D. 1978. Use of rarefaction and related methods in ecology. Pp. 150–165 in Biological Data in Water Pollution Assessment: Quantiative Statistical Analyses: a symposium (eds.K. L. Dickson, J. Cairns, and R. J. Livingston). A.S.T.M., Philadelphia. [chap, A3]

Simberloff, D. 1978. Entropy, information, and life--biophysics in novels of Thomas pynchon. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 21:617-625. [*, A3]

Simberloff, D. 1978. Using island biogeographic distributions to determine if colonization is stochastic. American Naturalist 112:713-726. [*, A3]

Simberloff, D. 1978. Sizes and shapes of wildlife refuges. Frontiers 42:28–32. [A3]

Simberloff, D., B. J. Brown, and S. Lowrie. 1978. Isopod and insect root borers may benefit Florida mangroves. Science 201:630-632. [*, A3]

Simberloff, D., L. King, P. Dillon, S. Lowrie, D. Lorence, and E. Schilling. 1978. Holes in the doughnut theory: the dispersion of ant-lions. Brenesia 14–15:13–46. [*, A3]

Stone, M. H., and H. Lipner. 1978. Responses to intensive training and methandrostenelone administration. 1. Contractile and performance variables. Pflügers Archiv European Journal of Physiology 375:141-146. [*, A2?]

Stone, M. H., M. E. Rush, and H. Lipner. 1978. Responses to intensive training and methandrostenelone administration. 2. Hormonal, organ weights, muscle weights and body-composition. Pflügers Archiv European Journal of Physiology 375:147-151. [*, A2?]

Stone, M. H., M. W. Rush, and H. Lipner. 1978. Responses to intensive training and methandrostenelone administration. 2. Hormonal, organ weights, muscle weights and body-composition. Pflügers Archive European Journal of Physiology 375:147-151. [*, A2?] Stoner, A. W., and R. J. Livingston. 1978. Respiration, growth and food conversion efficiency of pinfish (Lagodon rhomhoides) exposed to sublethal concentrations of bleached kraft mill effluent. Environmental Pollution 17:207-218. [*, A3]

Stuy, J. H. 1978. Nature of non-typable Hemophilus influenzae. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Journal of Microbiology 44:367-376. [A1]

Sullivan, J. L., and A. G. DeBusk. 1978. Transport of L-methionine in human diploid fibroblast strain WI38. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 508:389-400. [*, A1]

Taylor, J. H. 1978. Control of the initiation of DNA replication in mammalian cells. In DNA Synthesis: Present and Future. I. Molineux and M. Kohiyama, eds. Plenum, New York. pp. 143-159. [A1]

Tschinkel, W. R. 1978. Dispersal behavior of the larval tenebrionid beetle, Zophobas rugipes. Physiological Zoology 51:300-313. [*, A3]

Tschinkel, W. R. 1978. Ovoviviparity in some tenebrionid beetles. Coleopterists' Bulletin 32:315-318. [*, A3]

Tschinkel, W. R., and D. F. Howard. 1978. Queen replacement in orphaned colonies of the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 3:297-310. [*, A3]

Wiese, L., and W. Wiese. 1978. Sex cell contact in Chlamydomonas, a model for cell recognition. Pages 83–103 in A. S. G. Curtis, Cell-Cell Recognition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. [chap, A1]

Williams, T. P., and J. G. Gale. 1978. Compression of retinal responsivity: V-log I functions and increment thresholds. Vision Research 18:587-590. [*, A2]


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