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Horizontal seed dispersal by dung beetles reduced seed and seedling clumping, but did not increase short-term seedling establishment
Dung beetles are secondary seed dispersers, incidentally moving many of the seeds defecated by mammals vertically (seed burial) and/or horizontally as they process and relocate dung. Although several studies have quantified this ecological function of dung beetles, very few have followed seed fate u...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6812793/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31648268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224366 |