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Assembling a mutualism: ant symbionts locate their host plants by detecting volatile chemicals [PDF]
, 2006 In most mutualisms, partners disperse independently of each other. For instance, in ant-plant symbioses, plants disperse as seeds, and ants disperse as winged queens.
Hassall, M. +3 more
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On Some Trophobiotic Coccidæ From British Guiana
, 1922 Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 132-152, 1922.
Harold Morrison
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Ant species identity mediates reproductive traits and allocation in an ant-garden bromeliad [PDF]
, 2011 Background and Aims Determining the sources of variation in floral morphology is crucial to understanding the mechanisms underlying Angiosperm evolution.
Alain Dejean +12 more
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Tolerating castration by hiding flowers in plain sight [PDF]
, 2008 A key challenge in the study of inter-specific cooperation, or mutualisms, is to understand the mechanisms that prevent cheating. However, many mutualisms are still invaded by parasites, and we propose that plant ‘tolerance strategies’, which allow an ...
Edwards, David P., Yu, Douglas W.
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Investigating the Molecular Basis for Cooperative Behaviour in a Mutualistic Plant-Ant [PDF]
, 2020 This thesis investigates the molecular basis for cooperative behaviours by the plant-ant Allomerus octoarticulatus toward its host myrmecophyte, Cordia nodosa. In exchange for the food and shelter its host plant provides, A.
Reid, Christopher George
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