Forest fragmentation and selective logging have inconsistent effects on multiple animal-mediated ecosystem processes in a tropical forest.

Forest fragmentation and selective logging are two main drivers of global environmental change and modify biodiversity and environmental conditions in many tropical forests. The consequences of these changes for the functioning of tropical forest ecosystems have rarely been explored in a comprehensi...

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Main Authors: Matthias Schleuning, Nina Farwig, Marcell K Peters, Thomas Bergsdorf, Bärbel Bleher, Roland Brandl, Helmut Dalitz, Georg Fischer, Wolfram Freund, Mary W Gikungu, Melanie Hagen, Francisco Hita Garcia, Godfrey H Kagezi, Manfred Kaib, Manfred Kraemer, Tobias Lung, Clas M Naumann, Gertrud Schaab, Mathias Templin, Dana Uster, J Wolfgang Wägele, Katrin Böhning-Gaese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3218041?pdf=render