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Mechanisms of aggregation in an ant-tended treehopper: Attraction to mutualists is balanced by conspecific competition
Understanding the spatial structure of populations and communities has been a dominant focus of ecological research, and spatial structure is increasingly seen as critical for understanding population dynamics. Habitat (or host) preference is a proximate mechanism that can generate aggregation or ov...
Autores principales: | Morales, Manuel A., Zink, Andrew G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521790/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732064 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181429 |
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