Research note: Avian gut passage reduces seed exit costs in Sorbus aucuparia (Rosaceae) as measured by a diametral compression test.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Functional Plant Biology

• Publication date

  2006-04-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1071/FP05279PMID 32689246
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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