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Title: 
On the reliability of visual communication in vertebrate-dispersed fruits
Author(s): 
Institution: 
  • Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
  • Univ Autonoma Barcelona
  • Univ Freiburg
ISSN: 
0022-0477
Sponsorship: 
  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
  • Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
  • MICINN (Spain)
Sponsorship Process Number: 
  • FAPESP: 05/52726-9
  • FAPESP: 03/08447-2
Abstract: 
1. Several fundamental aspects of communication between plants and their mutualists are poorly understood. It remains unclear whether plant signals are accurate and reliable, that is, whether they recruit mutualists by informing them about the nutritional rewards provided by flowers and fleshy fruits.
Issue Date: 
1-Jan-2012
Citation: 
Journal of Ecology. Hoboken: Wiley-blackwell, v. 100, n. 1, p. 277-286, 2012.
Time Duration: 
277-286
Publisher: 
Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: 
  • carbohydrates
  • frugivory
  • fruit colour
  • morphology
  • nutrients
  • plant-animal interactions
  • reproductive ecology
  • seed dispersal
  • signal theory
  • visual cue
Source: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01901.x
URI: 
Access Rights: 
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Type: 
outro
Source:
http://repositorio.unesp.br/handle/11449/20567
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