| Titre : | Hunting reduces recruitment of primate-dispersed trees in Amazonian Peru |
| Auteurs : | Gabriela Nunez-Iturri, Auteur ; Ola Olsson, Auteur ; Henry F. Howe, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Biological Conservation (141(6) JUN 2008) |
| Article en page(s) : | 1536-1546 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Résumé : | Hunting with firearms decimates primates of large and medium body size (> 2 kg) that disperse the seeds of large-seeded trees. In continuous, un-fragmented forests of southeastern Peru regularly hunted with firearms for 30-40 years, large primates are extirpated and medium-sized (medium) primates are reduced 61% compared with protected forests. At hunted sites seedlings and small juveniles ( |



