Forest fragmentation severs mutualism between seed dispersers and an endemic African tree

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages 14052-14056

  Cordeiro, Norbert J ^a,b,c   Howe, Henry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c TANZANIA WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; ECOLOGY; FOREST FRAGMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAIN FOREST; REPRODUCTION; SEED DISPERSAL; SEEDLING; STERCULIACEAE; TREE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ECOSYSTEM; MALVACEAE; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS; TANZANIA; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

AVES; LEPTONYCHIA; MALVACEAE;

EID: 0345492438     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2331023100     Document Type: Article

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