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The signatures of Anthropocene defaunation: cascading effects of the seed dispersal collapse

Anthropogenic activity is driving population declines and extinctions of large-bodied, fruit-eating animals worldwide. Loss of these frugivores is expected to trigger negative cascading effects on plant populations if remnant species fail to replace the seed dispersal services provided by the extinc...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Méndez, Néstor, Jordano, Pedro, García, Cristina, Valido, Alfredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27091677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24820