Species-Specific Effects of Ant Inhabitants on Bromeliad Nutrition.

Predator activities may lead to the accumulation of nutrients in specific areas of terrestrial habitats where they dispose of prey carcasses. In their feeding sites, predators may increase nutrient availability in the soil and favor plant nutrition and growth. However, the translocation of nutrients...

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Main Authors: Ana Z Gonçalves, Rafael S Oliveira, Paulo S Oliveira, Gustavo Q Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152113