Ecology and evolution of facilitation among symbionts

Facilitation is a well-known ecological interaction among free-living species, but symbionts residing in or on a host can also positively affect other symbiont species. Here, the authors review examples of facilitation among symbionts, revealing how facilitation theory can improve understanding of t...

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Main Authors: Flore Zélé, Sara Magalhães, Sonia Kéfi, Alison B. Duncan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06779-w