Using toucan-generated dispersal models to estimate seed dispersal in amazonian ecuador

Seed Dispersal: Theory and its Application in a Changing World

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 300-321

  Holbrook, Kimberly M ^a   Loiselle, Bette A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

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