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Hydropiologia The International Journal of Aquatic Sciences Volume 527, 1 October 2004 Obituary Target review Socio-economic values and traditional strategies of managing wetland resources in Lower Tana River, Kenya T. Terer, G.G. Ndiritu, N.N. Gichuki Opinions The rationale of socio-economic research for the successful protection and use of wetlands: the example of participatory management approaches S. Stoll-Kleemann Livelihoods, local knowledge and the integration of economic development and conservation concerns in the Lower Tana River Basin E.H. Allison, M.-C. Badjeck Primary research papers Qianlabeo striatus, a new genus and species of Labeoninae from Guizhou Province, China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) E. Zhang, Y.-Y. Chen Ecosystem processes performed by unionid mussels in stream mesocosms: species roles and effects of abundance C.C. Vaughn, K.B. Gido, D.E. Spooner Geomorphic disturbance and its impact on darter (Teleostomi: Percidae) distribution and abundance in the Pearl River drainage, Mississippi J.A. Tipton, H.L. Bart, Jr., K.R. Piller Rapid carbon turnover during growth of Atlantic salmon (Sa/mo salar) smolts in sea water, and evidence for reduced food consumption by growth-stunts T.D. Jardine, D.L. MacLatchy, W.L. Fairchild, R.A. Cunjak, S.B. Brown Variation in condition factor and growth in young-of-year fishes in floodplain and riverine habitats of the Cosumnes River, California F. Ribeiro, P.K. Crain, P.B. Moyle The origin and evolution of Lake Vaha-Pitkusta, SW Finland — a multi-proxy study of a meromictic lake A. Hakala, K. Sarmaja-Korjonen, A. Miettinen Resistance and resilience of macroinvertebrate assemblages to drying and flood in a taligrass prairie stream system K.M. Fritz, W.K. Dodds IV Interaction of press and pulse disturbance on crayfish populations: flood impacts in pasture and forest streams S.M. Parkyn, K.J. Collier 113-124 The influence of the chemical composition of Typha domingensis and Nymphaea ampla detritus on invertebrate colonization during decomposition in a Brazilian coastal lagoon J.F. Goncalves Jr., A.M. Santos, F.A. Esteves 125-137 The use of two modified Breder traps to quantitatively study amphidromous upstream migration M.E. Benbow, A.J. Burky, C.M. Way 139-151 Tolerance for prolonged darkness of three phytoplankton species, Microcystis aeruginosa(cyanophyceae), Scenedesmus quadricauda(chlorophyceae), and Melosira ambigua (Bacillariophyceae) E. Furusato, T. Asaeda, J. Manatunge 153-162 ABC method and Biomass Size Spectra: what about macrozoobenthic biomass on hard substrata? S. Pagola-Carte 163-176 Mesopelagic fish larvae species in the Strait of Sicily and their relationships to main oceanographic events A. Cuttitta, A. Arigo, G. Basilone, A. Bonanno, G. Buscaino, L. Rollandi, J. Garcia Lafuente, A. Garcia, S. Mazzola, B. Patti 177-182 Distribution and habitat use of sturgeon chubs (Macrhybopsis gelida) and sicklefin chubs (M. meeki) in the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers, North Dakota S.R. Everett, D.L. Scarnecchia, L.F. Ryckman 183-193 Sediment and water nutrient characteristics in patches of submerged macrophytes in running waters S. Schneider, A. Melzer 195-207 Effects of predation risk on habitat selection by water column fish, benthic fish and crayfish in stream pools D.D. Magoulick 209-221 Genetic diversity of the small characid fish Astyanax sp., and its significance for conservation D.A. Matoso, R.F. Artoni, P.M. Galetti Jr. 223-225 Characterization of parthenogenetic Artemia populations from Camalt: (Izmir, Turkey) and Kalloni (Lesbos, Greece): survival, growth, maturation, biometrics, fatty acid profiles and hatching characteristics Y. (Basbug) Sayg: 227-239 The effects of competition on growth and biomass allocation in Nymphoides peltata (Gmel.) O. Kuntze growing in microcosm Z. Wu, D. Yu 241-250 Erratum 251 Pia vx ate ees asB eal —gaesinpicennettngi id semen- y ctitept agit a) ~ | ue Pe