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AEET ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE ECOLOGÍA TERRESTRE Ecosistemas 24(3): 43-50 …

Land abandonment due to increasing depopulation of rural areas is an ongoing trend in
developed countries worldwide. Abandoned lands represent an opportunity for ecosystem …

Research in ecological networks has developed impressively in recent years. A significant
part of this growth has been achieved using networks to represent the complexity of …

Seed dispersal may be a major ecological role of mesocarnivores. However, the general
features of seed dispersal by mesocarnivores are not well elucidated. Here, we review the …

Tropical forests are undergoing a biodiversity crisis including defaunation processes.
Structure and function of biotic communities in disturbed ecosystems can be assessed with …

Seed dispersal by frugivorous mammals is crucial for plant reproduction, but anthropogenic
disturbances can disrupt this process. However, there is a lack of research on mammalian …

Interactions between fleshy fruited plants and frugivores are crucial for the structuring and
functioning of biotic communities, particularly in tropical forests where both groups are …

Trophic relationships have inherent spatial dimensions associated with the sites where
species interactions, or their delayed effects, occur. Trophic networks among interacting …

Species colonization in a new habitat patch is an efficiency indicator of biodiversity
conservation. Colonization is a two‐step process of dispersal and establishment …

Frugivorous animals contribute to forest regeneration, but the provision of this ecosystem
service is spatially filtered by the environmental factors limiting frugivore habitat use …