How intraspecific variation in seed‐dispersing animals matters for plants

R Zwolak - Biological Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Seed dispersal by animals is a complex phenomenon, characterized by multiple
mechanisms and variable outcomes. Most researchers approach this complexity by …

Direct and cascading effects of landscape structure on tropical forest and non‐forest frugivorous birds

JC Morante‐Filho, V Arroyo‐Rodríguez… - Ecological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Global biodiversity is increasingly threatened by land‐use change, but the direct and indirect
drivers of species diversity in human‐modified tropical landscapes are poorly known. Forest …

Defaunation effects on plant recruitment depend on size matching and size trade-offs in seed-dispersal networks

I Donoso, M Schleuning… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Defaunation by humans causes a loss of large animals in many ecosystems globally.
Recent work has emphasized the consequences of downsizing in animal communities for …

Bird preferences for fruit size, but not color, vary in accordance with fruit traits along a tropical elevational gradient

RJ Hazell, K Sam, R Sreekar, S Yama… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Birds constitute one of the most important seed dispersal agents globally, especially in the
tropics. The feeding preferences of frugivorous birds are, therefore, potentially of great …

The importance of individual movement and feeding behaviour for long-distance seed dispersal by red deer: a data-driven model

SJ Wright, M Heurich, CM Buchmann, R Böcker… - Movement ecology, 2020 - Springer
Background Long-distance seed dispersal (LDD) has strong impacts on the spatiotemporal
dynamics of plants. Large animals are important LDD vectors because they regularly …

Avian communities and ecoacoustics in a tropical human-modified landscape

T Bradfer-Lawrence - 2019 - storre.stir.ac.uk
Large areas of the tropics have been cleared of forest and converted to agriculture. The
consequent human-modified landscapes (HMLs) comprise a heterogenous mix of habitats; …

Redes de interação entre aves frugívoras e plantas: padrões de interação e influência de atributos

AM Silva - 2017 - repositorio.ufu.br
RESUMO A dispersão de sementes é um processo essencial para os ecossistemas, tendo
diversas implicações para a diversidade vegetal e animal. Dentre os animais que …

[CITATION][C] Defaunation effects on plant recruitment depend on size matching and size trade-offs inseed-dispersal networks

I Donoso, M Schleuning, D García, J Fründ - PROCEEDINGS OF THE …, 2017 - JSTOR