The role of parabiotic ants and environment on epiphyte composition and protection in ant gardens
Ant gardens (AGs) are a multi-partner specialized ant-plant interaction involving several ant and epiphyte species. Although studies on AGs have reported possible roles for some species in this system, there are unanswered questions regarding the process of epiphyte incorporation in the AGs and the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
2017-10-01
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Series: | Sociobiology |
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Online Access: | http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/1219 |