Interactions between Ants and Non-myrmecochorous Fruits in Miconia (Melastomataceae) in a Neotropica...
Interactions between Ants and Non-myrmecochorous Fruits in Miconia (Melastomataceae) in a Neotropical Savanna
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Hoboken, NJ: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of ants as secondary seed dispersers of six primarily bird-dispersed Miconia species in the cerrados of southeastern Brazil. Vertebrate exclosure and seed germination experiments were performed for M. albicans, M. alborufescens, M. corallina, M. ferruginata, M. ibaguensis, and M. irwinii. Excluding ver...
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Interactions between Ants and Non-myrmecochorous Fruits in Miconia (Melastomataceae) in a Neotropical Savanna
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323807876
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323807876
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0006-3606
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1744-7429
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10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00910.x
