Chapter 1 Introduction — Canopy science: time to shape up

Chapter 2 Alice grows up: canopy science in transition from Wonderland to Reality

Chapter 3 Forest canopy research: sampling problems, and some solutions

Chapter 4 Plants in the forest canopy: some reflections on current research and future direction

Chapter 5 Epiphytes and their contribution to canopy diversity

Chapter 6 Plant size: an ignored parameter in epiphyte ecophysiology?

Chapter 7 Pollination and phenology of flowers in the canopy of two contrasting rain forest types in Amazonia, Colombia

Chapter 8 Invertebrates in the canopy of tropical rain forests How much do we really know?

Chapter 10 Vertical stratification of figs and fig-eaters in a Bornean lowland rain forest: how is the canopy different?

Chapter 11 Understorey versus canopy: patterns of vertical stratification and diversity among Lepidoptera in a Bornean rain forest

Chapter 12 The influence of anthropogenic disturbances on the structure of arboreal arthropod communities

Chapter 13 Seasonal changes in the canopy arthropod fauna in Rinorea beniensis in Budongo Forest, Uganda

Chapter 14 Arthropods in tropical oaks: differences in their spatial distributions within tree crowns

Chapter 15 Behaviour and ecology of birds in tropical rain forest canopies

Chapter 16 Canopy processes: implications for transpiration, interception and splash induced erosion, ultimately for forest management and water resources

Chapter 17 Modelling rainfall and canopy controls on net-precipitation beneath selectively-logged tropical forest

Chapter 18 Micrometeorological conditions and canopy energy exchanges of a neotropical rain forest (Surumoni-Crane Project, Venezuela)

Chapter 19 The influence of epiphyte cover on branch temperature in a tropical tree

Chapter 20 Forest light and its influence on habitat selection

Chapter 21 Methods to assess tropical rain forest canopy structure: an overview

Chapter 22 Tree architecture in a Bornean lowland rain forest: intraspecific and interspecific patterns

Chapter 23 Canopy surface topography in a French Guiana forest and the folded forest theory

Chapter 24 Crown typology and the identification of rain forest trees on large-scale aerial photographs

Chapter 25 The management implications of canopy research

Chapter 26 Neotropical bats in the canopy: diversity, community structure, and implications for conservation

Chapter 27 Reproductive ecology of tropical forest trees in logged and fragmented habitats in Thailand and Costa Rica

Chapter 28 Edge effects and tropical forest canopy invertebrates

Chapter 29 Enhancement of forest canopy research, education, and conservation in the new millennium