The role of keystone species in driving microbial community diversity in U.K. lowland heaths

Myrmica ruginodis ants and the gorse species U. europaeus have a national distribution in the U.K. and are considered important keystone species within British lowland heaths. These two species boost and maintain biodiversity by increasing habitat heterogeneity through ecosystem engineering of the s...

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Main Author: Arnold, Paul
Published: University of Southampton 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.580597