Food resource and temporal partitioning amongst a guild of predatory agroecosystem - inhabiting ant species
Prey diversity and temporal foraging patterns of six abundant, predatory ant species were investigated seasonally in an agroecosystem with two main vegetable crops. Pheidole sp. demonstrated the highest predation success and therefore appears to be the dominant species while Tapinoma melanocephalum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2009-10-01
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Series: | Current Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11286 |