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Unveiling community patterns and trophic niches of tropical and temperate ants using an integrative framework of field data, stable isotopes and fatty acids

BACKGROUND: The use and partitioning of trophic resources is a central aspect of community function. On the ground of tropical forests, dozens of ant species may be found together and ecological mechanisms should act to allow such coexistence. One hypothesis states that niche specialization is highe...

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Autores principales: Rosumek, Felix B., Blüthgen, Nico, Brückner, Adrian, Menzel, Florian, Gebauer, Gerhard, Heethoff, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6109374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30155364
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5467