Ant‐hill heterogeneity and grassland management
Abstract 1. In many grasslands, some ants act as ecological engineers to produce long‐lasting soil structures which have a considerable influence on the patterns and dynamics of plant, vertebrate and invertebrate species. They promote species richness and diversity. 2. The yellow meadow ant, Lasius...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Ecological Solutions and Evidence |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12037 |