Few Ant Species Play a Central Role Linking Different Plant Resources in a Network in Rupestrian Grasslands - Costa, Fernanda V.; Mello, Marco A. R.; Bronstein, Judith L.; Guerra, Tadeu J.; Muylaert, Renata L.; Leite, Alice C.; Neves, Frederico S. (PloS one, 2016)
Keywords: Animal behavior; Animals; Ants; Ants - physiology; Biodiversity; Biology and Life Sciences; Brazil; Community ecology; Community structure; Ecological function; Ecological integrity; Ecological monitoring; Ecology and Environmental Sciences; Extrafloral nectaries; Flowers; Food; Food plants; Formicidae; Fruits; Grassland; Grasslands; Hemiptera; Hymenoptera; Leaves; Modularity; Multivariate analysis; Nectar; Networks; Niche overlap; Partitioning; Plant nectar; Plant reproduction; Plant resources; Plants; Reinforcement; Resource partitioning; Seeds; Specialization; Species; Species diversity; Studies; Brazil; United States--US