Few Ant Species Play a Central Role Linking Different Plant Resources in a Network in Rupestrian Grasslands

Ant-plant associations are an outstanding model to study the entangled ecological interactions that structure communities. However, most studies of plant-animal networks focus on only one type of resource that mediates these interactions (e.g, nectar or fruits), leading to a biased understanding of...

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Main Authors: Costa, Fernanda V., Mello, Marco A. R., Bronstein, Judith L., Guerra, Tadeu J., Muylaert, Renata L., Leite, Alice C., Neves, Frederico S.
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol
Language:en
Published: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/622488
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/622488