A Unique Resource Mutualism between the Giant Bornean Pitcher Plant, Nepenthes rajah, and Members of a Small Mammal Community

The carnivorous pitcher plant genus Nepenthes grows in nutrient-deficient substrates and produce jug-shaped leaf organs (pitchers) that trap arthropods as a source of N and P. A number of Bornean Nepenthes demonstrate novel nutrient acquisition strategies. Notably, three giant montane species are en...

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Autores principales: Greenwood, Melinda, Clarke, Charles, Lee, Ch'ien C., Gunsalam, Ansou, Clarke, Rohan H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021114

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021114

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