Faecal mimicry by seeds ensures dispersal by dung beetles

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Nature Plants

• Publication date

  2015-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nplants.2015.141PMID 27251393
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