Riparian Ficus tree communities: the distribution and abundance of riparian fig trees in northern Thailand.

Fig trees (Ficus) are often ecologically significant keystone species because they sustain populations of the many seed-dispersing animals that feed on their fruits. They are prominent components of riparian zones where they may also contribute to bank stability as well as supporting associated anim...

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Main Authors: Pornwiwan Pothasin, Stephen G Compton, Prasit Wangpakapattanawong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4195654?pdf=render