Seed dispersal and frugivory : ecology, evolution and conservation /

This book provides information on the historical and theoretical perspectives of biodiversity and ecology in tropical forests, plant and animal behaviour towards seed dispersal and plant-animal interactions within forest communities, consequences of seed dispersal, and conservation, biodiversity and...

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Corporate Author: International Symposium-Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002.
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245 0 0 |a Seed dispersal and frugivory :  |b ecology, evolution and conservation /  |c edited by Douglas J. Levey, Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, Wesley R. Silva, Departamento de Zoologia, Insitututo de Biologia, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil and Mauro Galetti, Departamento de Ecologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. 
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500 # # |a "This book is the product of the Third International Symposium-Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal held in São Pedro (SP), Brazil, 6-11 August 2000."--P. ix. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Maintenance of Tree Diversity in Tropical Forests / J. Terborgh, N. Pitman, M. Silman, H. Schichter and P. Núñez V. -- Dissemination Limitation and the Origin and Maintenance of Species-rich Tropical Forests / E.W. Schupp, T. Milleron and S.E. Russo -- Assessing Recruitment Limitation : Concepts, Methods and Case-studies from a Tropical Forest / H.C. Muller-Landau, S.J. Wright, O. Calderón, S.P. Hubbell and R.B. Foster -- Have Frugivores Influenced the Evolution of Fruit Traits in New Zealand? / J.M. Lord, A.S. Markey and J. Marshall -- Mechanistic Models for Tree Seed Dispersal by Wind in Dense Forests and Open Landscapes / R. Nathan, H.S. Horn, J. Chave and S.A. Levin -- The Role of Vertebrates in the Diversification of New World Mistletoes / C. Restrepo, S. Sargent, D.J. Levey and D.M. Watson -- Mistletoes as Parasites and Seed-dispersing Birds as Disease Vectors : Current Understanding, Challenges and Opportunities / J.E. Aukema and C. Martínez del Rio -- Secondary Metabolites of Ripe Fleshy Fruits : Ecology and Phylogeny in the Genus Solanum / M.L. Cipollini, L.A. Bohs, K. Mink, E. Paulk and K. Böhning-Gaese -- The Seed-dispersers and Fruit Syndromes of Myrtaceae in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest / M.A. Pizo -- Are Plant Species that Need Gaps for Recruitment More Attractive to Seed-dispersing Birds and Ants than Other Species? / C.C. Horvitz, M.A. Pizo, B. Bello y Bello, J. LeCorff and R. Dirzo -- The Role of Fruit Traits in Determining Fruit Removal in East Mediterranean Ecosystems / I. Izhaki -- Seed Dispersal of Mimetic Fruits : Parasitism, Mutualism, Aposematism or Exaptation? / M. Galetti -- Secondary Dispersal of Jeffrey Pine Seeds by Rodent Scatter-hoarders : the Roles of Pilfering, Recaching and a Variable Environment / S.B. Vander Wall -- The Role of Seed Size in Dispersal by a Scatter-hoarding Rodent / P.A. Jansen, M. Bartholomeus, F. Bongers, J.A. Elzinga, J. Den Ouden and S.E. Van Wieren -- Mast Seeding and Predator-mediated Indirect Interactions in a Forest Community : Evidence from Post-dispersal Fate of Rodent-generated Caches / K. Hoshizaki and P.E. Hulme -- Seasonality of Fruiting and Food Hoarding by Rodents in Neotropical Forests : Consequences for Seed Dispersal and Seedling Recruitment / P.-M. Forget, D.S. Hammond, T. Milleron and R. Thomas -- Seed-eaters : Seed Dispersal, Destruction and Demography / P.E. Hulme -- Plant-Animal Coevolution : Is it Thwarted by Spatial and Temporal Variation in Animal Foraging? / C.A. Chapman and L.J. Chapman -- The Frugivorous Diet of the Maned Wolf, Chrysocyon brachyurus, in Brazil : Ecology and Conservation / J.C. Motta-Junior and K. Martins -- Frugivore-generated Seed Shadows : a Landscape View of Demographic and Genetic Effects / P. Jordano and J.A. Godoy -- Contributions of Seed Dispersal and Demography to Recruitment Limitation in a Costa Rican Cloud Forest / K.G. Murray and J.M. Garcia-C. -- A Meta-analysis of the Effect of Gut Treatment on Seed Germination / A. Traveset and M. Verdú -- Effectiveness of Seed Dispersal by Cercopithecus Monkeys : Implications for Seed Input into Degraded Areas / B.A. Kaplin and J.E. Lambert -- Exploring the Link between Animal Frugivory and Plant Strategies : the Case of Primate Fruit Processing and Post-dispersal Seed Fate / J.E. Lambert -- Extinct Pigeons and Declining Bat Populations : Are Large Seeds Still being Dispersed in the Tropical Pacific? / K.R. McConkey and D.R. Drake -- Potential Consequences of Extinction of Frugivorous Birds for Shrubs of a Tropical Wet Forest / B.A. Loiselle and J.G. Blake -- Primate Frugivory in Two Species-rich Neotropical Forests : Implications for the Demography of Large-seeded Plants in Overhunted Areas / C.A. Peres and M. van Roosmalen -- Patterns of Fruit-Frugivore Interactions in Two Atlantic Forest Bird Communities of South-eastern Brazil : Implications for Conservation / W.R. Silva, P. De Marco Jr, É. Hasui and V.S.M. Gomes -- Limitations of Animal Seed Dispersal for Enhancing Forest Succession on Degraded Lands / R.S. Duncan and C.A. Chapman -- Frugivory and Seed Dispersal in Degraded Tropical East Asian Landscapes / R.T. Corlett -- Behavioural and Ecological Considerations for Managing Bird Damage to Cultivated Fruit / M.L. Avery -- Harvest and Management of Forest Fruits by Humans : Implications for Fruit-Frugivore Interactions / S.M. Moegenburg. 
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520 3 # |a This book provides information on the historical and theoretical perspectives of biodiversity and ecology in tropical forests, plant and animal behaviour towards seed dispersal and plant-animal interactions within forest communities, consequences of seed dispersal, and conservation, biodiversity and management. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed September 4, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Seeds  |v Congresses.  |x Dispersal 
650 # 0 |a Frugivores  |v Congresses.  |x Ecology 
650 # 0 |a Frugivores  |v Congresses.  |x Evolution 
650 # 0 |a Mutualism (Biology)  |v Congresses. 
650 # 0 |a Coevolution  |v Congresses. 
650 # 0 |a Animal-plant relationships  |v Congresses. 
650 # 4 |a Forests and Forest Trees (Biology and Ecology) 
650 # 4 |a Biological Resources (Plant) 
650 # 4 |a Behaviour (Wild Animals), (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Ecology. 
650 # 4 |a Animal Ecology. 
650 # 7 |a Animal ecology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biodiversity.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Feeding behaviour.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Forest ecology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Forests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Nature conservation.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant communities.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant ecology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Resource management.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Seed dispersal.  |2 cabt 
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700 1 # |a Silva, W. R.  |e editor of compilation.  |q (Wesley R.), 
700 1 # |a Galetti, M.  |e editor of compilation.  |q (Mauro), 
710 2 # |a C.A.B. International,  |e issuing body. 
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