Fruit consumption, distance of seed dispersal and germination of Solanaceous plants ingested by Common Opossum (Didelphis aurita) in southern Brazil

The role of the Common Opossum, Didelphis aurita, as an effective seed disperser for Solanaceous plants was studied in a forest fragment of southern Brazil for two years. Opossums were captured once per week to collect feces and to find seeds of these plants. Seeds were then tested for germination r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revue d'Écologie 1999, Vol.54 (3), p.225-234
Hauptverfasser:	Câceres, Nilton C., Dittrich, Vinicius A.O., Monteiro filho, Emygdio leite de araujo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	Biodiversity and Ecology Environmental Sciences
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