Seed predation by macaws favors fruits with less seeds and thicker endocarps in the palm Attalea phalerata
ABSTRACT When foraging on a specific range of fruits or seeds, animals can represent a natural selection force, affecting plant population realized fecundity. Most studies have focused on characteristics of dispersed seeds, but the higher predation of seeds of specific size or shape is also an impor...
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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