Termite mounds differ in their importance for herbivores across savanna types, seasons and spatial scales

作者: Andrew B. Davies , Shaun R. Levick , Mark P. Robertson , Berndt J. van Rensburg , Gregory P. Asner

DOI: 10.1111/OIK.02742

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摘要: … the value of savanna landscapes for herbivores, but that their functional importance varies across savanna types and seasons. Herbivores do not forage uniformly across landscapes, …

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