{"id":1773,"date":"2021-01-13T11:04:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T10:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/?p=1773"},"modified":"2021-01-13T11:04:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T10:04:03","slug":"by-dispersing-seeds-bats-generate-essential-ecosystem-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/2021\/01\/13\/by-dispersing-seeds-bats-generate-essential-ecosystem-services\/","title":{"rendered":"By dispersing seeds, bats generate essential ecosystem services"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net\/assets\/embed.js'><\/script><figure id=\"attachment_1774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1774\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1774 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/01\/bat.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture copyright Enr\u00edquez-Acevedo et al.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">When frugivorous bats forage for fruits in forests or agricultural lands, they serve the important ecological function of seed dispersal. In the Colombian Andean region, researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13593-020-00645-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enr\u00edquez-Acevedo et al.<\/a> studied how seed dispersal by fruit bats can generate important ecosystem services for agroecosystems, mixed-crops being more impacted than extensive livestock agroecosystems, and eventually for society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class='altmetric-embed altmetric-embed' data-badge-type='donut' data-doi='10.1007\/s13593-020-00645-0'   ><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When frugivorous bats forage for fruits in forests or agricultural lands, they serve the important ecological function of seed dispersal. In the Colombian Andean region, researchers Enr\u00edquez-Acevedo et al. studied how seed dispersal by fruit bats can generate important ecosystem services for agroecosystems, mixed-crops being more impacted than extensive livestock agroecosystems, and eventually for society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ecosystem-services-blog","category-seed-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}