The relationship between fruit production and primate abundance in Neotropical communities

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 161-178

  Stevenson, Pablo R ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fruit production; Neotropical communities; New World monkeys; Primate biomass primate diversity; Tropical rain forest

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FRUGIVORY; FRUIT PRODUCTION; PRIMATE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 0035114647     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2000.0497     Document Type: Article

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