Leaf-cutter ants' (Atta laevigata) aid to the establishment success of Tapirira velutinifolia (Anacardiaceae) seedlings in a parkland savanna

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作者
Brener, AGF [1 ]
Silva, JF [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LOS ANDES, FAC CIENCIAS, CTR INVEST ECOL LOS ANDES TROP, MERIDA 5101, VENEZUELA
关键词
Anacardiaceae; Atta; deciduous tree; leaf-cutting ants; parkland savanna; seedlings; Venezuela;
D O I
10.1017/S0266467400009378
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 [生物信息与计算生物学]; 0713 [生态学];
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页码:163 / 168
页数:6
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