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Spatial patterns of acorn dispersal by rodents: do acorn crop size and ungulate presence matter

Spatial patterns of acorn dispersal by rodents: do acorn crop size and ungulate presence matter

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Spatial patterns of acorn dispersal by rodents: do acorn crop size and ungulate presence matter

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Spatial patterns of acorn dispersal by rodents: do acorn crop size and ungulate presence matter

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Oxford, UK: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Oikos, 2010, Vol.119 (1), p.179-187

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English

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Oxford, UK: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Seed dispersal is qualitatively effective when it increases recruitment probability. A poorly studied factor likely affecting recruitment is the spatial distribution of dispersed seeds. Seed-caching animals are thought to disperse seeds in a way that reduces clumping and density to impede cache pilfering. Furthermore, dispersal might differ dependi...

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Spatial patterns of acorn dispersal by rodents: do acorn crop size and ungulate presence matter

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_211494569

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_211494569

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0030-1299

E-ISSN

1600-0706

DOI

10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17793.x

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