The Dominance of Introduced Plant Species in the Diets of Migratory Galapagos Tortoises Increases with Elevation on a Human-Occupied Island-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Dominance of Introduced Plant Species in the Diets of Migratory Galapagos Tortoises Increases with Elevation on a Human-Occupied Island

Published:2015-02-13 Issue:2 Volume:47 Page:246-258
ISSN:0006-3606
Container-title:Biotropica
language:en
Short-container-title:Biotropica

Author:

Blake Stephen¹²³⁴⁵,Guézou Anne⁶,Deem Sharon L.²⁷,Yackulic Charles B.⁸,Cabrera Fredy⁶

Affiliation:

1. Max Planck Institute for Ornithology; Vogelwarte Radolfzell; Schlossallee 2 Radolfzell D-78315 Germany

2. Whitney R. Harris; World Ecology Center; University of Missouri-St. Louis; B216 Benton Hall One University Boulevard St. Louis MO 63121-4400 U.S.A

3. WildCare Institute; Saint Louis Zoo; 1 Government Drive St. Louis MO 63110 U.S.A

4. Department of Biology; Washington University; Campus Box 1137 1 Brookings Drive St. Louis MO 63130 U.S.A

5. 247 Illick Hall; State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; 1 Forestry Drive Syracuse NY 13210 U.S.A

6. Charles Darwin Foundation; Isla Santa Cruz Puerto Ayora Casilla Quito Galápagos 17-01-3891 Ecuador

7. Institute for Conservation Medicine; Saint Louis Zoo; 1 Government Drive St. Louis MO 63110 U.S.A

8. U.S. Geological Survey; Southwest Biological Science Center; Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center; 2255 North Gemini Drive (Mail Stop 9394) Flagstaff AZ 86001 U.S.A

Funder

Galapagos Conservation Trust

Swiss Friends of Galapagos

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/btp.12195/fullpdf

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