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Table 1. Frugivorous, granivorous and omnivorous vertebrate species possibly involved in seed dispersal in Sainte Luce and Kirindy. Diet: F: frugivorous, FG: frugi-granivorous; Ffo: frugi-folivorous; foF: foli-frugivorous; O:omnivorous; Activity: D: diurnal, N: nocturnal, C: cathemeral; Body mass (in g) and Body length (in cm) and their potential role as seed dispersers (D) or seed predators (P) in these ecosystems.ND: no data available. Impact seeds Body ab length Body a mass Activity Diet KIR STL English name Scientific name Family D D D P P 32 28 24 35 50 215 ND 45 218 ND D D D D D F F F G G x x x x x x x x x Malagasy Green Pigeon Malagasy Blue Pigeon Madagascar Bulbull Lesser Vasa Parrot Greater Vasa Parrot Treron australis Alectroenas madagascariensis Hypsipetes madagascariensis Coracopsis nigra AVES Columbidae Columbidae Pycnonotidae Psitaccidae Coracopsis vasa D 23-27 500-750 N F x Madagascar Flying Fox Pteropus rufus MAMMALIA CHIROPTERA Pteropodidae Intersite comparison PRIMATES Indridae Propithecus verreauxi Verreaux's Sifaka x FoF D 3000 40-47 D,P Lemuridae Eulemur fulvus collaris Collared Brown Lemur x F C 2000-2300 40-47 D Eulemur fulvus rufus Red-fronted Brown Lemur x FFo C 1600-2100 45 D Cheirogaleidae Microcebus murinus Grey Mouse Lemur x O N 60 12.5 D Microcebus berthae Berthe's Mouse Lemur x O N 30 12.5 D Microcebus rufus Brown Mouse Lemur x O N 42 12.5 D Cheirogaleus major Greater Dwarf Lemur x O N 443 25 D Cheirogaleus medius Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur x x O N 119-280 20 D a Data from Langrand (1990), Goodman et al. (1997b), Fietz and Ganzhorn (1999), Garbutt (1999), Ganzhorn et al. (1999a), Donati (2002). b Body length is total length for birds and bats but head/body length for lemurs. 115
Chapter 4 Number of seeds: 1-2, 3-10, 11-50, 50+; Fruit weight: 50g; Fruit length: 30mm; Seed length: 20mm; Fruit protection: dehiscent, indehiscent with thin husk; indehiscent with thick husk; Seed protection: no protection; seed coat or lignified kernel; Dispersal type: zoochorous (exo- and endo-) or non-zoochorous including anemochorous, hydrochorous, autochorous. The characterisations were modified based on the original classifications by Gautier- Hion et al. (1985) and Lambert and Garber (1998). Epiphytes, vines, shrubs, large (>6m) and small trees (
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Table of contents III. General conc
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PREFACE Preface This work brings to
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General introduction Finally, seed
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Chapter 1 Malagasy rainforests disp
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Chapter 2 Statistical analyses To v
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References Bollen A, Van Elsacker L
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References Dowsett JR (2000) Le sta
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References Godfrey LR, Junger WL, R
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References Janson CH, Chapman CA (1
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References Marshall AG (1983) Bats,
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References Rabevohitra R, Lowry PP,
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References Tattersall I (1982) The
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