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Seed predation of Araucaria angustifolia (Araucariaceae) by small rodents in two areas with contrasting seed densities in the Brazilian Araucaria forest

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Vieira, Emerson M., Ribeiro, Juliana F., Iob, Graziela (2011): Seed predation of Araucaria angustifolia (Araucariaceae) by small rodents in two areas with contrasting seed densities in the Brazilian Araucaria forest. Journal of Natural History 45 (13-14): 843-854, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2010.536265, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2010.536265

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