Evidence of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Seed Dispersal by Northern Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) in Lower Chesapeake Bay

The initial discovery in May 2009 of eelgrass (Zostera marina) seeds in fecal samples of wild-caught northern diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) was the first field evidence of eelgrass seed ingestion in this species. This finding suggested the potential of terrapins as seed disper...

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Autores principales: Tulipani, Diane C., Lipcius, Romuald N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25072473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103346

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25072473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103346

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