Different megafauna vary in their seed dispersal effectiveness of the megafaunal fruit Platymitra macrocarpa (Annonaceae).
The world's largest terrestrial animals (megafauna) can play profound roles in seed dispersal. Yet, the term 'megafauna' is often used to encompass a diverse range of body sizes and physiologies of, primarily, herbivorous animals. To determine the extent to which these animals varied...
Main Authors: | Kim R McConkey, Anuttara Nathalang, Warren Y Brockelman, Chanpen Saralamba, Jantima Santon, Umaporn Matmoon, Rathasart Somnuk, Kanchit Srinoppawan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6051586?pdf=render |
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