Dynamics of plant-frugivore interactions: a long-term perspective on holly-redwing relationships in northern Spain

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 151-160

  Guitián, José ^a   Bermejo, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Holly; Long term; Northwest Spain; Plant animal interactions; Redwing

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANNUAL VARIATION; EVERGREEN TREE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRUGIVORY; MUTUALISM; SONGBIRD; WOODLAND;

CANTABRIAN MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN MASSIF; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SIERRA DE ANCARES; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; ILEX; ILEX AQUIFOLIUM; TURDUS ILIACUS;

EID: 33749142307     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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