Seed dispersal by ungulates as an ecological filter: a trait-based meta-analysis

Albert, Aurélie; Auffret, A.; Cosyns, E.; Cousins, S.; D’hondt, B.; Eichberg, C.; Eycott, A.; Heinken, T.; Hoffmann, M.; Jaroszewicz, B.; Malo, J.; Mårell, A.; Mouissie, Maarten; Pakeman, R.; Picard, M.; Plue, J.; Poschlod, P.; Provoost, S.; A. Schulze, K.; Baltzinger, C.

doi:10.1111/OIK.02512

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Seed dispersal by ungulates as an ecological filter: a trait‐based meta‐analysis

Published in Oikos • May 26, 2015

Authors:

Aurélie Albert

Alistair G. Auffret

Eric Cosyns

Abstract

Plant communities are often dispersal‐limited and zoochory can be an efficient mechanism for plants to colonize new patches of potentially suitable habitat. We predicted that seed dispersal by ungulates acts as an ecological filter – which differentially affects individuals according to their charac...

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