Effects of gut passage on the germination of seeds ingested by didelphid marsupials in a neotropical savanna
We analyzed the effects that passage through the guts of seven didelphid species had on the seed germination of 10 plant species. This study was conducted in an area of riparian woodland in a cerrado (savanna) reserve in southeastern Brazil. We found seeds of 23 angiosperm species in 427 fecal sampl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000300009&lng=en&tlng=en |