5th International Symposium-Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal (1985-2010)
Biodiversity blood already irrigates the veins of FSD2010. Hereafter some of the topics present in the titles of presentations so far submitted. For plants : Lantana camara - Astrocaryum sciophilum - Astrocaryum jauari - Prosopis - Cakile maritima - Prunus africana - Ficus - Prumnopitys taxifolia - Juniperus cedrus - J. brevifolia - Primula vulgaris - Celtis africana - Quercus serrata. For dispersal mode : Common palm civets - Ducks - Roe deer - Red deer - Wild Boar - Ants - Corvus splendens - Corvus macrorhynchos - Tamarins - Asiatic black bears - Artibeus jamaicensis - Dodo - Pigeons - Sea current - Rodents - Ciconia ciconia - Pedrix pedrix - Corvus frugilegus. For habitats and countries : Western Ghats, India - Amazonian varzea, Brazil - Terra firme forests, Brazil - Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia - Monte desert, Argentina - Mauritius - French Polynesia, South Pacific - Canterbury, New Zealand - Macaronesian archipelagos - South African scarp forest - Northern Spain - Japan - China. See registered participants. (Photo : Alexine Keuroghlian giving a talk about peccaries in Brazil at FSD2005, Brisbane, Australia. © Pierre-Michel Forget).