Effects of Host Plant Quality and Ant Tending for Treehopper Publilia concava
Open Access
- 1 May 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Annals of the Entomological Society of America
- Vol. 99 (3) , 545-552
- https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[545:eohpqa]2.0.co;2
Abstract
Few studies have evaluated the relative importance of bottom-up regulation for the population dynamics of mutualism. To address this, we tested the hKeywords
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