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An orb-weaver spider exploits an ant–acacia mutualism for enemy-free space

Exploiters of protection mutualisms are assumed to represent an important threat for the stability of those mutualisms, but empirical evidence for the commonness or relevance of exploiters is limited. Here, I describe results from a manipulative study showing that an orb-weaver spider, Eustala oblon...

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Autor principal: Styrsky, John D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.930