Ants mediate foliar structure and nitrogen acquisition in a tank-bromeliad
Aechmea mertensii is a tank-bromeliad that roots on ant-gardens initiated by the ants Camponotus femoratus and Pachycondyla goeldii. Its leaves form compartments acting as phytotelmata that hold rainwater and provide habitats for invertebrates. In this article, we aimed to determine whether the asso...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The New phytologist. - 1979. - 183(2009), 4 vom: 15., Seite 1124-1133 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The New phytologist |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Water 059QF0KO0R Nitrogen N762921K75 |
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