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The plight of large animals in tropical forests and the consequences for plant regeneration
Biotropica
  • S. Joseph Wright, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
  • Kathryn E. Stoner, Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México
  • Noelle G. Beckman, Utah State University
  • Richard T. Corlett, The University of Hong Kong
  • Rodolfo Dirzo, Stanford University
  • Helene C. Muller-Landau, University of Minnesota
  • Gabriela Nuñez-Iturri, University of Illinois-Chicago
  • Carlos A. Peres, University of East Anglia
  • Benjamin C. Wang, University of California
Document Type
Article
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
4-18-2007
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Abstract

We introduce a special section that addresses the bushmeat or wild meat crisis, its direct impact on game species, and its indirect impact on plants in tropical forests.

Citation Information
Wright, S. J., K. E. Stoner, N. Beckman, R. T. Corlett, R. Dirzo, H. C. Muller-Landau, G. Nuñez-Iturri, C. A. Peres, B. C. Wang. 2007. The plight of large animals in tropical forests and the consequences for plant regeneration. Biotropica 39 (3): 289-291.