Seed predation is a fundamental ecological process influencing plant population dynamics, community assembly and ecosystem functioning. By removing or damaging seeds before or after dispersal, ...
In many terrestrial ecosystems, ants perform a crucial role in the secondary dispersal of seeds through a mutualism known as myrmecochory. Plants produce diaspores bearing elaiosomes—specialised lipid ...
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