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801351 UE+VO Dispersal ecology of fruits and seeds (2004W)

Dispersal ecology of fruits and seeds

0.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), UG02 SPL 30 - Biologie
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n.Ü., Ort: Institut f. Botanik

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Language: German

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ECTS Points: 2
Dispersal ecology of fruits and seeds: Selected examples of dispersal modes in higher plants are used to illustrate the following topics: Summary of classification and strategies of dispersal; Self dispersal with help of special devices (autochory); Wind dispersal; Dispersal of diaspores by rain and streaming water (hydrochory); Transportation of diaspores by vertebrates (zoochory); Dispersal by ants (myrmecochory); Dispersal strategies in selected ecosystems; Ecological significance of mechanism that inhibit dispersal (antitelechory);

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