Masting effect on alpha and beta avian diversity in fragmented forests of relict-endangered Mexican Beech (Fagus grandifolia subsp. mexicana)
Abstract Background Tropical montane cloud forests are one of the most important hotspots on Earth and show presence of relict-endemic and endangered species, representing about 14% of the total tropical forest worldwide. Synchronous seed production or masting in tropical montane cloud tree species...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00284-3 |