Sanctions and mutualism stability: when should less beneficial mutualists be tolerated?

Why do mutualists perform costly behaviours that benefit individuals of a different species? One of the factors that may stabilize mutualistic interactions is when individuals preferentially reward more mutualistic (beneficial) behaviour and/or punish less mutualistic (more parasitic) behaviour. We...

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Principais autores: West, SA, Kiers, E, Pen, I, Denison, R
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2002