Effects of seed predators of different body size on seed mortality in Bornean logged forest.

The Janzen-Connell hypothesis proposes that seed and seedling enemies play a major role in maintaining high levels of tree diversity in tropical forests. However, human disturbance may alter guilds of seed predators including their body size distribution. These changes have the potential to affect s...

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Main Authors: Yann Hautier, Philippe Saner, Christopher Philipson, Robert Bagchi, Robert C Ong, Andy Hector
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2906513?pdf=render