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The Fynbos and Succulent Karoo Biomes Do Not Have Exceptional Local Ant Richness

BACKGROUND: The Fynbos (FB) and Succulent Karoo biomes (SKB) have high regional plant diversity despite relatively low productivity. Local diversity in the region varies but is moderate. For insects, previous work suggests that strict phytophages, but not other taxa, may have high regional richness....

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Autores principales: Braschler, Brigitte, Chown, Steven L., Gaston, Kevin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22396733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031463