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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...
Autores principales: | Fricke, Evan C, Simon, Melissa J, Reagan, Karen M, Levey, Douglas J, Riffell, Jeffrey A, Carlo, Tomás A, Tewksbury, Joshua J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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