Ecological effects of harvester ant <i>Messor<i/> capensis nest-mounds on Karoo plants
The influence of harvester ant Messor capensis nest-mounds on plants in arid shrubland was investigated at Tierberg, Prince Albert, Cape Province, during 1991. Nest-mound soils contained significantly more phosphorus, potassium, nitrogen and organic matter than surrounding soils. Nest-mound soils al...
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South African Journal of Science and Technology
1995-07-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Science and Technology |
| Online Access: | http://www.satnt.ac.za/index.php/satnt/article/view/601 |