FRUIT-EATING BIRDS OF A SUBTROPICAL RIPARIAN FOREST RELIC IN ARGENTINA: FRUIT-HAN-DLING METHODS AND SEED FATE;AVES FRUGÍVORAS DE UN RELICTO DE SELVA SUBTROPICAL RIBEREÑA EN ARGENTINA: MANIPULACIÓN DE FRUTOS Y DESTINO DE LAS SEMILLAS

Hornero

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-172

  Montaldo, Norberto H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Fleshy fruits; Frugivory; Fruit eating birds; Ornithochory; Seed dispersal

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949143678     PISSN: 00733407     EISSN: 18504884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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