Patterns of frugivory in the columnar cactus Pilosocereus leucocephalus
Abstract In the frugivory networks of many arid and semi‐arid Mesoamerican ecosystems, columnar cacti act as keystone species that produce fruits with a high content of water and nutrients attractive to numerous vertebrates. The aim of this investigation was to assess the fruit removal patterns of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-02-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4833 |