Interaction between ants, extrafloral nectaries and insect herbivores in Neotropical coastal sand dunes: herbivore deterrence by visiting ants increases fruit set inOpuntia stricta(Cactaceae)
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Functional Ecology
- Vol. 13 (5) , 623-631
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2435.1999.00360.x
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