Consequences of reduced bird densities for seed dispersal

Consequences of reduced bird densities for seed dispersal

The decline in range and density of frugivorous birds worldwide could have consequences for the functioning of ecosystem processes such as seed dispersal. I endeavoured to determine the effects of bird declines on seed dispersal and assess the current status of dispersal in New Zealand. My first aim...

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Main Author: Wyman, Tarryn Elizabeth
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. School of Biological Sciences 2013
Subjects:
seed dispersal
frugivory
seed predation
New Zealand
bird declines
Trichosurus vulpecula
Janzen-Connell
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8468

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