Isolated and Community Contexts Produce Distinct Responses by Host Plants to the Presence of Ant-Aphid Interaction: Plant Productivity and Seed Viability.

Ant-aphid interactions may affect host plants in several ways, however, most studies measure only the amount of fruit and seed produced, and do not test seed viability. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effects of the presence of ant-aphid interactions upon host plant productivity a...

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Hauptverfasser: Ernesto Oliveira Canedo-Júnior, Graziele Silva Santiago, Luana Fonseca Zurlo, Carla Rodrigues Ribas, Rafaela Pereira Carvalho, Guilherme Pereira Alves, Mariana Comanucci Silva Carvalho, Brígida Souza
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Schriftenreihe:PLoS ONE
Online Zugang:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0170915&type=printable