Modeling Seed Dispersal and Population Migration Given a Distribution of Seed Handling Times and Variable Dispersal Motility: Case Study for Pinyon and Juniper in Utah
The spread of fruiting tree species is strongly determined by the behavior and range of fruit-eating animals, particularly birds. Birds either consume and digest seeds or carry and cache them at some distance from the source tree. These carried and settled seeds provide some form of distribution whi...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2015
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4638 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5667&context=etd |