Effect of agricultural land-use change on ant dominance hierarchy and food preferences in a temperate oak forest
Background The discovery-dominance trade-off is the inverse relationship between the ability of a species to discover resources and the species’ dominance of those resources; a paradigm used to explain species coexistence in ant communities dependent on similar resources. However, factors such as st...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-01-01
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