When condition trumps location: seed consumption by fruit-eating birds removes pathogens and predator attractants

Seed ingestion by frugivorous vertebrates commonly benefits plants by moving seeds to locations with fewer predators and pathogens than under the parent. For plants with high local population densities, however, movement from the parent plant is unlikely to result in ‘escape’ from predators and path...

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Autores principales: Fricke, Evan C, Simon, Melissa J, Reagan, Karen M, Levey, Douglas J, Riffell, Jeffrey A, Carlo, Tomás A, Tewksbury, Joshua J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23786453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ele.12134

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23786453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ele.12134

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