Dispersal vector

In the biology of dispersal, a dispersal vector is "an agent transporting seeds or other dispersal units".[1] Dispersal vectors may include biotic factors, such as animals, or abiotic factors, such as the wind.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b Frank M. Schurr, Orr Spiegel, Ofer Steinitz, Ana Trakhtenbrot, Asaf Tsoar & Ran Nathan (2009). "Long-Distance Seed Dispersal". In Lars Østergaard. Fruit development and seed dispersal. Volume 38 of Annual Plant Reviews. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 204–237. doi:10.1002/9781444314557.ch6. ISBN 9781405189460. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pzu4SVKg1PcC&pg=PA206.