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Seed dispersal by macaws shapes the landscape of an Amazonian ecosystem

Seed dispersal is one of the most studied plant–animal mutualisms. It has been proposed that the dispersal of many large-seeded plants from Neotropical forests was primarily conducted by extinct megafauna, and currently by livestock. Parrots can transport large fruits using their beaks, but have bee...

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Autores principales: Baños-Villalba, Adrián, Blanco, Guillermo, Díaz-Luque, José A., Dénes, Francisco V., Hiraldo, Fernando, Tella, José L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28785083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07697-5