Evidence for effective seed dispersal by the Sulawesi red-knobbed hornbill, Aceros cassidix

Biotropica

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-55

  Kinnaird, Margaret F ^a,b  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b NONE   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Frugivory; Germination; Hornbills; Nests; Sulawesi

Indexed keywords

FRUGIVORY; SEED DISPERSAL; SULAWESI RED-KNOBBED HORNBILL;

INDONESIA, SULAWESI, TANGKOKO-DUASUDARA NATURE RESERVE;

ACEROS CASSIDIX;

EID: 0031669884     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.1998.tb00368.x     Document Type: Article

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