CEPF Western Ghats Special Series: Frugivory and seed dispersal by the Asian Elephant <i>Elephas maximus</i> in the tropical forests of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, southern India

Seed dispersal plays a potential role in plant species demographic processes. Elephants are important seed-dispersing agents. We studied frugivory and seed dispersal by Asian Elephants in the tropical deciduous and thorn forests of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, southern India. We determined fruit...

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Main Authors: N. Baskaran, A.A. Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/62