Quantifying the impacts of defaunation on natural forest regeneration in a global meta-analysis

The defaunation of vertebrates may disrupt forest functioning through the loss of plant-animal interactions, but impacts on forests remain unquantified. Here the authors show that seed dispersal is a key interaction and defaunation of primates and birds negatively impacts forest regeneration.

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Auteurs principaux: Charlie J. Gardner, Jake E. Bicknell, William Baldwin-Cantello, Matthew J. Struebig, Zoe G. Davies
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/96ff97f352144ccfba8cb9f135f35945
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