Use of space by frugivorous bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in a restored Atlantic forest fragment in Brazil

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 291, Issue , 2013, Pages 136-143

  Trevelin, Leonardo C ^a   Silveira, Maurício ^a,c   Port Carvalho, Marcio ^b   Homem, Daniel H ^a   Cruz Neto, Ariovaldo P ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Florestal   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artibeus; Carollia; Day roost; Habitat use; Radio telemetry; Range area

Indexed keywords

ARTIBEUS; CAROLLIA; DAY ROOST; HABITAT USE; RADIO-TELEMETRY; RANGE AREA;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; SEED; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

RESTORATION;

BAT; COMMUTING; DIET; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; FRAGMENTATION; FRUGIVORY; HABITAT USE; RADIOTELEMETRY; ROOSTING; SAMPLING; SECONDARY FOREST; SEED DISPERSAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; RESTORATION; SEEDS;

BRAZIL;

ARTIBEUS; ARTIBEUS LITURATUS; CAROLLIA; CAROLLIA PERSPICILLATA; CHIROPTERA; PHYLLOSTOMIDAE;

EID: 84871888223     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2012.11.013     Document Type: Article

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