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The evolution of fruit colour: phylogeny, abiotic factors and the role of mutualists

The adaptive significance of fruit colour has been investigated for over a century. While colour can fulfil various functions, the most commonly tested hypothesis is that it has evolved to increase fruit visual conspicuousness and thus promote detection and consumption by seed dispersing animals. Ho...

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Autores principales: Valenta, Kim, Kalbitzer, Urs, Razafimandimby, Diary, Omeja, Patrick, Ayasse, Manfred, Chapman, Colin A., Nevo, Omer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6155155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32604-x