5th International Symposium-Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal (1985-2010)

FSD 2010 -

FSD2010

IYB2010

www.cbd.int/2010

Thursday 17 June - 14:00-15:45 (Joffre C/D)

Ecology and evolution of frugivory and seed dispersal (Part II) (Abstracts)

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Speaker

Title

1

Vander Wall, S.

Black bears (Ursus americanus) are effective seed dispersers, with a little help from their friends

2

Terakawa, M.

Microsatellite analysis of seed dispersal of Myrica rubra by the Yakushima macaque (Macaca fuscata yakui) on Yakushima Island, Japan

3

Fedriani, J. M.

"Liaisons dangereuses" in the Mediterranean dwarf palm: the defensive role of fresh pulp against seed predators

4

Aslan, C.

Establishment of novel dispersal mutualisms between introduced plants and resident birds in California, USA

5

Kunz, B.

Fruit choice and seed size selection in an eclectic primate omnivore and implications for plant community dynamics in West Africa

6

Valenta, K.

A spatial test of the ultimate null hypothesis: White-faced capuchin dispersal of Genipa americana

7

Paine, C. E. T.

Testing the Janzen-Connell hypothesis at the community level with functional traits