Seed Fate: Predation, Dispersal & Seedling Establishment

1: Seed Fate Pathways: Filling the Gap between Parent and Offspring I: Seed predation 2: Seed Predator Guilds, Spatial Variation in Post-Dispersal Seed Predation and Potential Effects on Plant Demography - a Temperate Perspective 3: The Fate of Seed Banks: Factors influencing Seed Survival for Light-Demanding Species in Moist Tropical Forests 4: Frugivore-Mediated Interactions Among Bruchid Beetles and Palm Fruits at Barro Colorado Island, Panama: Implications for Seed Fate 5: Patterns of Seed Predation by Vertebrate versus Invertebrate Seed Predators among Different Plant Species, Seasons and Spatial Distributions 6: Seed Predation and Dispersal by Peccaries throughout the Neotropics and its Consequences: A Review and Synthesis 7: Seed Predation, Seed Dispersal and Habitat Fragmentation: Does Context Make a Difference in Tropical Australia? II: Primary Seed dispersal 8: The Fate of Primate Dispersed Seeds: Deposition Pattern, Dispersal Distance, and Implications for Conservation 9: Fallen Fruits and Terrestrial Vertebrate Frugivores: A Case Study in a Lowland Tropical Rain Forest in Peninsular Malaysia 10: Myrmecochorous Seed Dispersal in Temperate Regions 11: Scatterhoarding in Mediterranean Shrublands of the S.W. Cape, South Africa 12: Selection, Predation and Dispersal of Seeds by Tree Squirrels in Temperate and Boreal Forests: Are Tree Squirrels Keystone Granivores? 13: Jays, Mice and Oaks: Predation and Dispersal of Quercus robur and Q. petraea in North-Western Europe 14: Walnut Seed Dispersal: Mixed Effects of Tree Squirrels and Field Mice with Different Hoarding Ability 15: Effects of Large Seeds on Rodent Populations and the Recruitment of Large-Seeded Trees in Monodominant and Mixed Temperate Forests in Japan 16: Impact of Small Rodents on Tree Seeds in Temperate and Subtropical Forests, China 17: Rodent Scatterhoarders As Conditional Mutualists IV: Secondary seed dispersal 18: Diplochory and the evolution of seed dispersal 19: Ants as Seed Dispersers of Fleshy Diaspores in Brazilian Atlantic Forests 20: The Role of Dung Beetles as Secondary Seed Dispersers and their Effect on Plant Regeneration in Tropical Rainforests 21: Post-Dispersal Seed Fate of Some Cloud Forest Tree Species in Costa Rica 22: Observing Seed Removal: Remote Video Monitoring of Seed Selection, Predation and Dispersal 23: How to Elucidate Seed Fate? A Review of Methods Used to Study Seed Removal and Secondary Seed Dispersal

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