Decoding Darwin's puzzle: avian dispersal of mimetic seeds

Ecology. 2020 Jun;101(6):e03005. doi: 10.1002/ecy.3005. Epub 2020 Feb 28.

Authors

Marco A Pizo¹, Antonio B A Fontanella¹, Guilherme Canassa¹, Walter D Espíndola², Carlos O A Gussoni³, André de C Guaraldo⁴, Tomás A Carlo²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Zoology, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rio Claro, São Paulo, 13506-900, Brazil.
² Biology Department & Ecology Program, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, USA.
³ Universidade Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho, Rua 12-B, 621, Vila Indaiá, Rio Claro, São Paulo, 13506-746, Brazil.
⁴ Zoology Department, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Juiz de Fora, 36036-900, Brazil.

PMID: 32020583
DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3005

No abstract available

Keywords: Rhynchosia; Fabaceae; bird memory; cheating; frugivory; seed dispersal.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Animals
Birds*
Fruit
Seed Dispersal*

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