Frugivory and seed dispersal by hornbills (Bucerotidae) in tropical forests

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 531-541

  Kitamura, Shumpei ^a  

^a MUSEUM OF NATURE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diet; Fruit; Paleotropics; Seed disperser; Seed retention time

Indexed keywords

ARRAY; BIRD; FRUGIVORY; HABITAT TYPE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEED DISPERSAL; TROPICAL FOREST;

AVES; BUCEROTIDAE;

EID: 79959370771     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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