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  • The Effect of Symbiotic Ant Colonies on Plant Growth: A Test Using an <I>Azteca-Cecropia</I> System 
    Oliveira, Karla N.; Coley, Phyllis D.; Kursar, Thomas A.; Kaminski, Lucas A.; Moreira, Marcelo Z.; Campos, Ricardo I. (2015)
    In studies of ant-plant mutualisms, the role that ants play in increasing the growth rates of their plant partners is potentially a key beneficial service. In the field, we measured the growth of Cecropia glaziovii saplings ...
  • Plants use macronutrients accumulated in leaf-cutting ant nests 
    Sternberg, Leenel da Silveira Lobo; Pinzon, Maria Camila; Moreira, Marcelo Z.; Moutinho, Paulo; Rojas, Enith I.; Herre, Edward Allen (2007)
    Leaf-cutting ants (Atta spp.) are known for their extensive defoliation in neo-tropical forests and savannahs. Debate about the costs and benefits of their activities has been largely dominated by their detrimental effects ...

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