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Long-term quantification of leaf-cutting ant damage in willow forestations in the lower delta of the Paraná River, Argentina [PDF]

1. Leaf-cutting ants are major pests of Neotropics forest plantations. The lower delta of the Paraná River contains the main Argentine Salicaceae production, strongly attacked by Acromyrmex lundii and Acromyrmex ambiguus. Nevertheless, there is no damage
Calcaterra, Luis Alberto, Farji-Brener, Alejandro G., Jiménez, Nadia Lis   +2 more
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Patrón de actividad de forrajeo de dos especies de hormigas cortadoras de hojas (Acromyrmex lobicornis y A. striatus) a lo largo de un gradiente altitudinal en la Sierra de Velasco, provincia de La Rioja

, 2020
Asociación Argentina de ...
Yela, Natalia Ines, Aranda Rickert, Adriana Marina, Calcaterra, Luis Alberto   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Actividad forrajera de Acromyrmex striatus (Roger,1863) (Formicidae: Attini) en un viñedo orgánico en Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]

, 2019
Las hormigas cortadoras se convierten en plagas agrícolas, debido a su habilidad de utilizar especies vegetales como sustrato para el desarrollo del hongo simbionte que constituye su alimento. Los objetivos de este trabajo fueron describir la composición
Becerra, Violeta Cristina, Bernabé, A.L., Dagatti, Carla Vanina, Rossi, Laura   +3 more
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Isolation of the symbiotic fungus of Acromyrmex pubescens and phylogeny of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus from leaf-cutting ants. [PDF]

Saudi J Biol Sci, 2017
Bich GA, Castrillo ML, Villalba LL, Zapata PD.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social life and sanitary risks: evolutionary and current ecological conditions determine waste management in leaf-cutting ants. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2016
Farji-Brener AG, Elizalde L, Fernández-Marín H, Amador-Vargas S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Putting the waste out: a proposed mechanism for transmission of the mycoparasite Escovopsis between leafcutter ant colonies. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci, 2017
Augustin JO, Simões TG, Dijksterhuis J, Elliot SL, Evans HC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bottom-up effects may not reach the top: the influence of ant-aphid interactions on the spread of soil disturbances through trophic chains. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2012
Lescano MN, Farji-Brener AG, Gianoli E, Carlo TA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chemical warfare: Leaf-cutting ants defend themselves and their gardens against parasite attack by deploying antibiotic secreting bacteria. [PDF]

Commun Integr Biol, 2013
Samuels RI, Mattoso TC, Moreira DD.
europepmc   +1 more source

State of the ant: how broad is our recent knowledge of Neotropical ant behavior? [PDF]

Front Insect Sci
Quesada-Hidalgo R, González Y, Gálvez D, Marting PR, Castillo-Pimentel A, Aguilar J, Cox S, Smith C, Amador-Vargas S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Studying the quantity component of seed dispersal effectiveness from exclosure treatments and camera trapping. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2018
Campos CM, Velez S, Miguel MF, Papú S, Cona MI.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source