Poster 21.1. Irene Mendoza, Pierre-Michel Forget, Adeline Caubère, Patrick Chatelet, Isabelle Hardy. The influence of El NIño/La Niña Southern Oscillation on tropical fruit phenology: consequences for seed dispersal ...more
Poster 21.2. Joseph Hawes. Fruit-frugivores networks in Amazonian varzea and terra firme forests ...more
Poster 21.3. Takashi Masaki, Nakashizuka Tohru, Shibata Mitsue, Kominami Yohsuke, Nagamatsu Dai, Hoshizaki Kazuhiko, Hoshino Daisuke. How does dispersal limitation facilitate species coexistence in temperate forests?: Comparison among three forests in Japan ...more
Poster 21.4. Ami Nakajima, Shinsuke Koike, Takashi Masaki, Koji Yamazaki, Chinatsu Kozakai, Koichi Kaji. Difference in foraging patterns of fruits by Asiatic black bears in relation with abundance, timing and duration of various fruit production ...more
Poster 21.5. Kazuaki Takahashi, Kaori Takahashi, Takahiro Yanagi, Hiroo Tamatani, Masaru Koyama, Izumi Washitani. The Japanese black bear (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) as seed dispersers and ecosystem engineers. ...more
Poster 21.6. Ignacio Manuel Pérez-Ramos, Catherine Numa, José Ramón Verdú, Jorge Lobo, Teodoro Marañón. Dung beetles as unknown acorn dispersers in Mediterranean oak forests ...more
Poster 21.7. Ramon Perea, Rocío Gonzalez, Alfonso San Miguel, Luís Gil. Eating all or leaving something? The role of partially gnawed acorns in oak regeneration. ...more
Poster 21.8. Takuya Shimada, Akiko Takahashi, Mitsue Shibata. Effects of subindividual variation in seed traits on seedling establishment success in a deciduous oak, Quercus serrata ...more
Poster 21.9. Jose María Gomez, Miguel Verdú, Eugene Schupp. How evolutionarily conserved are the dispersal systems of Ficus and Quercus? ...more
Poster 21.10. Katrin Heer, Elisabeth Kalko. Influence of neotropical bats on germination parameters of free-standing and strangler figs (Ficus sp., Moraceae) ...more
Poster 21.11. Josep Rost, Juan Loera, Enrique J. Jardel, Josep M. Bas, Pere Pons. The role of birds and bats on seed dispersal of cloud forest species to burned pine forests in Western Mexico ...more
Poster 21.12. Gema Escribano, Virginia Sanz-Pérez, Beatriz Pías-Couso, Emilio Virgós, Adrián Escudero, Fernando Valladares. Do differences in dispersal quality in a fleshy fruit species with mixed dispersal (birds and mammals) affect plant recruitment? ...more
Poster 21.13. Ana Mellado García, Regino Zamora Rodriguez. Coupling mistletoe infestation rate, frugivorous bird activity and seed rain ...more
Poster 21.14. Rodrigo Fadini. A method borrowed from animal ecology to estimate detectability and occupancy of mistletoe seeds as a function of host characteristics ...more
Poster 21.15. Virginia Sanz, Jafet M. Nassar, Elysa Silva. Lizards as seed dispersers of the cactus Melocactus curvispinus in Margarita Island (Venezuela) ...more
Poster 21.16. Aarón González Castro, Manuel Nogales, Airam Rodríguez, David Padilla, Beatriz Rumeu. The relative importance of passerine birds and the Canarian endemic lizard (Gallotia galloti) as seed dispersers in a threatened insular Mediterranean ecosystem ...more
Poster 21.17. Daniel Martínez, Daniel García, Jose M. Herrera. Disperser-mediated plant-plant interaction in a secondary forest of northern Spain ...more
Poster 21.18. Marco Aurélio Pizo. Fruit and seed fall in lek areas: a case study with white-bearded manakin (Manacus manacus) ...more
Poster 21.19. Ryan Callahan, Michael Patten. Composition and Diversity of Ramphastos Toucan Foraging Flocks at La Selva, Costa Rica ...more
Poster 21.20. Aparajita Datta, Amruta Rane. Frugivory and dispersal of Livistona jenkinsiana, an economically important tropical palm of north-east India ...more
Poster 21.21. Aparajita Datta, Amruta Rane. What makes a nutmeg rare? - fruiting, seed dispersal and recruitment in a Myristicaceae species ...more
Poster 21.22. Mauricio Fernández Otárola, Marlies Sazima, Vera Solferini. Distribution and reproductive effort of two species of Nutmeg Trees (Virola, Myristicaceae) from Brazilian rain forest ...more
Poster 21.23. Jean Boubli, Italo Mourthe, Fabiana Santos, Karen Strier. The biology and zoochory of nutmegs (Virola spp.) in a Brazilian Atlantic forest fragment ...more
Poster 21.24. Valéria Forni Martins, Lara Priscila Domingues Cazotto, Flavio Antonio Maës dos Santos. Dispersal spectra of four tree physiognomies along an altitudinal gradient of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest ...more
Poster 21.25. Bernardo Clausi. Linking specialized frugivores birds with complex tree assemblages at the atlantic rainforest, Brazil. ...more
Poster 21.26. Laura Cappelatti, Ismael Franz. Zoochoric tree flora and frugivorous avifauna in a preserved area in South Brazil: the role of interactions on Araucaria Pine forest conservation. ...more
Poster 21.27. Aurelie Albert, Alice Latinne, Tommaso Savini, Marie-Claude Huynen. Importance of pigtailed macaques (Macaca nemestrina leonina) in seed dispersal: impact on the ecological balance of the tropical rainforest at Khao Yai National Park, Thailand ...more
Poster 21.28. Yoshihiro Nakashima, AbdSukor Jumrafiah. Functional uniqueness of small carnivore as seed dispersal agents: a case study of the common palm civets in the Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia. ...more
Poster 21.29. Soumya Prasad. Community-wide characterization of seed dispersal in a faunally-intact dry tropical forest: examining the relative contribution of extant mega-fauna ...more
Poster 21.30. Ivonne N Vargas, Pablo R Stevenson. Seed production, dispersal and establishment limitation: Effects on plant diversity in a tropical rainforest. ...more
Poster 21.31. Carolina Santos-Heredia, Ellen Andresen, Pablo Stevenson. Secondary dispersal by dung beetles of seeds defecated by two primate species in Colombia ...more
Poster 21.32. François Feer, Jean-François Ponge, Sylvie Jouard. Diplochory and soil seed bank : the case of some pioneer species ...more
Poster 21.33. Josep M. Bas Lay. Rhamnus: a case of diplochory ...more
Poster 21.34. Waitman Ben, Seaman Amy, Vander Wall Stephen, Esque Todd. Joshua tree seed dispersal: dead end anachronism or contemporary mutualism? ...more
Poster 21.35. Sarah Barga, Amy Seaman. Seed Dispersal of Wild Peony (Paeonia brownii) in Western Nevada, USA ...more
Poster 21.36. Eugene W. Schupp, José María Gómez, Marcelino Fuentes. Seed dispersal and microhabitat patterns of Juniperus osteosperma recruitment ...more
Poster 21.37. Virginia Sanz-Pérez, Beatriz Pías-Couso, Gema Éscribano, Emilio Virgós, Adrián Escudero, Fernando Valladares. Effects of frugivore diversity on the functional environmental heterogeneity encountered by Juniperus thurifera seedlings: microhabitat role on plant recruitment ...more
Poster 21.38. Claudia Mónica Campos, Silvina Velez, Valeria Campos, Stella Maris Giannoni. Prosopis seed dispersal by mammals in the Monte desert (Argentina). ...more
Poster 21.39. Bo Wang, Jin Chen. Seed tannin content has weak influence on co-evolved scatter-hoarding rodent behavior ...more
Poster 21.40. Rubén Manso, Marta Pardos, Josep Maria Espelta, Santiago De Blas, Enrique Garriga, Guillermo Madrigal, Rafael Calama. Modelling the spatial-temporal pattern of post-dispersal seed predation in Stone Pine (Pinus pinea L.) stands in the Northern Plateau (Spain) ...more
Poster 21.41. Mar Sobral, Asier R. Larrinaga, J. Guitián. Is the evolution of within-individual variability in plant traits mediated by animal selection? ...more
Poster 21.42. Mar Sobral, Asier R. Larrinaga, Luis Santamaría. Is fruit color polymorphism in insular populations of Myrtus communis maintained by disperser selection on fruit size rather than color? ...more
Poster 21.43. Dominique Strasberg, Christophe Thebaud, Julien Eyraud. Patterns of seed dispersal and regeneration in tropical forests at Reunion island (Mascarene archipelago) ...more
Poster 21.44. Daniel Wenny. A preliminary assessment of avian endozoochory as an ecosystem service. ...more
Poster 21.45. Lorinda Jordaan, Coleen Downs. The potential role of various southern African frugivores as dispersers of alien invasive fruit and their effect on germination rates ...more
Poster 21.46. Amy-Leigh Wilson, Coleen, T. Downs. The effect of seed loads on digestion and food preference by Purple-crested (Gallirex porphyreolophus) and Knysna Turacos (Tauraco corythaix) ...more
Poster 21.47. Maria Begoña García, Xavier Espalader, Jens M. Olesen. Sex and Rock‘n Roll in the endangered plant Borderea chouardii (Dioscoreaceae); a rare case of double mutualism ...more
Poster 22.1. Diane Bailleul, Aurélie Garnier, Sébastien Ollier, Jane Lecomte. Estimating seed dispersal at the landscape scale : the case of feral oilseed rape populations ...more
Poster 22.2. Vincent Boulanger, Christophe Baltzinger, Sonia Saïd, Philippe Ballon, Jean-François Picard, Jean-Luc Dupouey. Deer mediated progression of a rare plant species ...more
Poster 22.3. Christophe Baltzinger, Mélanie Picard, Hélène Benoit-Valiergue, Sonia Saïd, Eric Bideau, Muriel Bec. Forest-dwelling ungulates and seed dispersal using a comparative approach of three different species: roe deer, red deer and wild boar. ...more
Poster 22.4. Insu Koh, Björn Reineking, Dowon Lee. Simulation of seed dispersal in bibosoop plantation based on species dispersal ability and rarity in Korean agricultural landscapes ...more
Poster 22.5. Shinsuke Koike, Takashi Masaki, Yui Nemoto, Chinatsu Kozakai, Koji Yamazaki, shinsuke Kasai, Ami Nakajima, Koichi Kaji. Estimate of the seed shadow created by the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) and its characteristics as a seed disperser in Japanese cool-temperate forest. ...more
Poster 22.6. Johanna Lenz, Wolfgang Fiedler, Tanja Caprano, Wolfgang Friedrichs, Benrhard H. Gaese, Martin Wikelski, Katrin Böhning-Gaese. Long-distance seed dispersal by Trumpeter Hornbills in a fragmented landscape ...more
Poster 22.7. Nathan Lichti, Michael Steele, Robert Swihart. Landscape effects on acorn dispersal by blue jays in Eastern North America ...more
Poster 22.8. Christopher M. Moore, Stephen B. Vander Wall. An ecological ménage à trois: a three-way interplay of plants, animals, and fire ...more
Poster 22.9. Martin Piazzon de Haro, Asier R. Larrinaga, Juan Luis Celis, Luis Santamaria. Frugivores with character: incorporating individual variation in habitat selection strategies into spatially-explicit models of seed dispersal ...more
Poster 22.10. Javier Rodríguez-Pérez, Thorsten Wiegand, Luis Santamaria. Visualizing the ghost of dispersal limitation: frugivore behaviour leaves a lasting signature on plant spatial distribution ...more
Poster 22.11. Ana Trakhtenbrot, Gabriel Katul, Ran Nathan. Mechanistic models of seed dispersal by wind in heterogeneous environments ...more
Poster 22.12. Veronica Zamora-Gutierrez, Ben T. Hirsch, Roland W. Kays, Patrick A. Jansen. Effects of food availability on seed dispersal by the Central American agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) ...more
Poster 22.13. Harue Abe, Saneyoshi Ueno, Yoshihisa Suyama, Masami Hasegawa. Impacts of volcanic activities on a plant animal interaction of island ecosystem – focusing on pollination and seed dispersal of two Theaceae species ...more
Poster 22.14. Dana G. Berens, C. Braun, S. C. González-Martinez, E. M. Griebeler, R. Nathan, F. M. Schurr, K. Böhning-Gaese. Spatial dynamics across multiple recruitment stages in the tropical tree Prunus africana ...more
Poster 22.15. Gabriel Debout, Boris Dedaine, Jean-Louis Doucet, Olivier Hardy. Gene dispersal and population history inferred from spatial genetic structure of a Central African timber tree with low regeneration, Distemonanthus benthamianus (Caesalpinioideae) ...more
Poster 22.16. Aurore Bontemps, Etienne Klein K., Sylvie Oddou-Muratorio. Separating the roles of seed and pollen dispersal and recruitment on the genetic heterogeneity of the seed rain ...more
Poster 22.17. Christophe Girod, Bernard Riéra, Renaud Vitalis, Raphaël Leblois, Hélène Fréville. Effect of past climate change on the distribution of tropical forest species: inferences of demographic events and colonization roads from genetic data in the endemic palm, Astrocaryum sciophilum ...more
Poster 22.18. Tara Hopley, Andrew Young. Dispersal dynamics of the invasive willow, Salix cinerea, in southeastern Australia ...more
Poster 22.19. Yoshihiro Yamazaki, Akiko Fujitsu, Shoji Naoe, Takashi Masaki, Yuji Isagi. Seasonal Seed dispersal in Swida controversa: Temporal change in dispersers, seed source tree, and dispersal distance ...more
Poster 22.20. Stefan Ferger, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Wolfgang Wilcke, Yvonne Oelmann, Matthias Schleuning. Avian seed dispersal across forest edges is low for tropical understory plants ...more
Poster 23.1. Sandra Bibiana Guerrero-Rodríguez, Erika Paz Camacho, Angela Parrado-Rosselli. Effect of human disturbance on seed and seedling distribution patterns of the Andean Oak (Quercus humboldtii Bonpl.) ...more
Poster 23.2. Gabriela Jones, Josep Rost, Josep Maria Bas, Pere Pons. Seed dispersal and post-dispersal seed predation of small seeded species by mammals in a burned Mediterranean pine forest ...more
Poster 23.3. Regielene Gonzales, Tohru Nakashizuka. Characteristics of possibly seed recruitment limited broad-leaf species in conifer plantations ...more
Poster 23.4. Alberto Suárez-Esteban, José María Fedriani, Miguel Delibes. Linear infrastructures affect the seed rain generated by mammals: preliminary results in a Mediterranean shrubland ...more
Poster 23.5. Alicia Valdés, Daniel García. Dispersal limitation in Primula vulgaris in a fragmented landscape ...more
Poster 23.6. Juan Pedro González-Varo. Avian seed predators determine seed dispersal success of Myrtus communis populations in an extremely fragmented landscape ...more
Poster 23.7. Alexandra Botzat, Lena Fischer, Eike Lena Neuschulz, Colleen Downs, Nina Farwig. The role of seed fate in South African scarp forest regeneration ...more
Poster 23.8. Eike Lena Neuschulz, Alexandra Botzat, Nina Farwig. Bird communities and seed dispersal of Celtis africana in different forest types in South Africa ...more
Poster 23.9. Erin Kurten. Does seed size mediate reduction in secondary seed removal in a hunted forest? ...more
Poster 23.10. Aisha Nyiramana, Beth Kaplin, Irene Mendoza, Pierre-Michel Forget. Evidence of seed removal and secondary dispersal of Carapa grandiflora (Meliaceae) tree in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda ...more
Poster 23.11. Elaine Hooper. Effect of forest fragmentation on seed dispersal, seed predation and forest regeneration in the Brazilian Amazon ...more
Poster 23.12. Alfredo Valido, Gabriel Brull. Extinction of seed-dispersing iguanas compromises recruitment of Chrysobalanum icaco (Chrysobalanaceae) in Cuba ...more
Poster 23.13. Jason Gleditsch, Tomas Carlo. Invasive schrub predict the abundance of common native avian frugivores in a landscape of central Pennsylvania ...more
Poster 23.14. Frédérik Saltré, Isabelle Chuine, Cédric Gaucherel. Simulating postglacial migration of the European Beech ...more