Ant-Pollinator Conflict Results in Pollinator Deterrence but no Nectar Trade-Offs

Direct and indirect negative interactions between ant guards and pollinators on ant-plants are expected for two reasons. First, aggressive ants may deter pollinators directly. Second, pollinators benefit from plant investment in reproduction whilst ants benefit from plant investment in indirect defe...

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Published in:Front Plant Sci
Main Authors: Villamil, Nora, Boege, Karina, Stone, Graham N.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Plant Science
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6102506/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154806
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01093
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