Seed Dispersers as Disease Vectors: Bird Transmission of Mistletoe Seeds to Plant Hosts

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  1996-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2307/2265511
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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