Seed dispersal pattens of large-seeded trees in the forests of Singapore

• Main Author: See, James Zhe Yuan
• Other Authors: Lum Shawn Kaihekulani Yamauchi
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Large seeds; Secondary seed dispersal; Recruitment; Spatial distribution; CTFS; ForestGEO; Ripley’s L function; Bluetooth tags
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174820
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Seed dispersal is integral for the continued persistence of trees, as successful dispersal reduces competition for seedlings and allows for greater access to resources like space, light, and nutrients. However, for large-seeded animal-dispersed trees in environments that have lost their large...