Dispersal ecology: where have all the seeds gone?

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_C54D2C2145FF
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Editorial
Collection
Publications
Institution
Production externe
Title
Dispersal ecology: where have all the seeds gone?
Journal
Current biology
Author(s)
Pannell J.R.
ISSN
0960-9822 (Print)
ISSN-L
0960-9822
Publication state
Published
Issued date
15/05/2007
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
17
Number
10
Pages
R360-2
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
How effective are different animals at dispersing seeds? A new study has traced seeds sampled in faeces to their mother of origin and concluded that carnivorous mammals can be better dispersers than birds.
Keywords
Animals, Behavior, Animal, Birds/physiology, Feces, Mammals/physiology, Prunus/embryology, Prunus/physiology, Reproduction, Seeds
DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2007.03.021
Pubmed
17502088
Web of science
000246572900013
Open Access
Yes
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