Rainforest conversion to monocultures favors generalist ants with large colonies
Abstract The conversion of natural ecosystems to agricultural land is one of the most important drivers of biodiversity decline worldwide, particularly in the tropics. Species loss is typically trait‐associated, leading to filtering of disturbance‐resistant species during community assembly, which a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-08-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3717 |