Frugivory and Seed Dispersal by the Lowland Tapir Tapirus terrestris in the Peruvian Amazon
The lowland tapir Tapirus terrestris is the largest herbivore in the Neo tropics and feeds on a large quantity of fruits, often ingesting the seeds and defecating them intact. Seed dispersal by the lowland tapir in the southwestern Amazon was studied by examining seeds from 135 dung samples collecte...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Biotropica. - Wiley. - 42(2010), 2, Seite 215-222 |
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2010
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Biotropica |
| Schlagworte: | Biological sciences Physical sciences Health sciences |
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