Megafauna extinctions often lead to the disruption of plant-animal interactions, such as the seed-disperser mutualisms, which might entail severe consequences for plant populations and entire communit
The interaction between granivorous scatter-hoarding mammals and plants is a conditional mutualism: scatter-hoarders consume seeds (acting as predators), but the movement of seed by scatter-hoarders m
Data set used for statistical analyses in González-castro et al. 2019.Unraveling the Seed Dispersal System of an Insular “Ghost” Dragon Tree (Dracaena draco) in the Wild
Herbivores can negatively impact plant reproductive success by modifying floral traits, pollination, and fruit production. To defend themselves, plants develop mechanisms such as extrafloral nectar (E