Dispersal of Dioon edule cycad seeds by rodents in a tropical oak forest in Mexico
Predation of seeds of the cycad Dioon edule Lindl. by Peromyscus mexicanus (Saussure, 1860) has been previously documented, demonstrating that the seeds’ toxins are not harmful when combined with a varied diet. However, there is scarce evidence of P. mexicanus as a seed disperser. In a tropical oak...
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Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-12-01
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Series: | Tropical Zoology |
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Online Access: | https://pagepress.org/biology/tz/article/view/105 |