Scarification of yellow mombin endocarps (Spondias mombin, Anacardiaceae) due to passage through the digestive tract of mantled howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata mexicana): a microscopic look
Background and Aims: Several studies have emphasized the important role of howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata mexicana) in seed dispersal and, as a result, in the regeneration of fleshy-fruited plant populations in tropical forests. However, there is little empirical evidence regarding the possible m...
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Instituto de Ecología, A.C.
2022
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Online dostop: | https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/2023 |