new technique using metal tags to track small seeds over short distances
new technique using metal tags to track small seeds over short distances
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Japan: Japan : Springer Japan
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Myrmecochory (seed dispersal by ants) is an evolutionarily and ecologically common mutualism. Since the first study of the phenomenon, ecologists have sought to develop techniques to track ant-dispersed seeds. Often, thick leaf litter and the potential burial of seeds by ants make tracking of seeds difficult. Here we describe a seed-tracking techni...
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new technique using metal tags to track small seeds over short distances
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_864956263
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_864956263
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0912-3814
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1440-1703
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10.1007/s11284-010-0761-8