Seasonal Variation in the Quality of Fruits and Diffuse Coevolution Between Plants and Avian Dispersers

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• Publication year

  1982

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  1982-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/1936798
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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