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Plant-animal interactions in a scenario of rapid population expansion of a Mediterranean juniper

Plant-animal interactions in a scenario of rapid population expansion of a Mediterranean juniper
• Researchers at the Doñana Biological Station have analyzed which species have an essential role in the seed dispersal of Phoenicean juniper in the Doñana National Park.
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actualidad juniperus phoenicea ecological networks mutualism seed dispersal mutualistic networks frugivory reproduction plant–animal mutualism sumhal project sabinar plant range 03/07/23

A research study explores the role of parrots in the dispersal of seeds that get attached to their beaks and feathers

A research study explores the role of parrots in the dispersal of seeds that get attached to their beaks and feathers
The Doñana Biological Station, along with other institutions, has recorded epizoochory events (seed dispersal via transportation on the outside of animals), involving 116 parrot species
The plants that parrots eat don’t have specialized structures for epizoochory, but their seeds could disperse long distances
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actualidad biological invasions seed dispersal citizen science endozoochory parrots plant–animal mutualism psittaciformes 29/04/21