The pros and cons of ant mutualism in epiphytic Tillandsia species
Ants provide protection and nutrients to some plant species but are there downsides to this mutualistic relationship?
Plant Science from Cell Biology to Ecosystems
Ants provide protection and nutrients to some plant species but are there downsides to this mutualistic relationship?
How does 18 years of experimental warming influence the bryophyte communities of sub-arctic heath and meadow ecosystems of northern Sweden?
A novel modelling approach explores how resource availability, competition pressure and insect herbivore pressure drive selection.
The idea was simple, Proteaceae plants are experts at releasing phosphorus from soils, so planting them alongside Nothofagus should provide the beeches with natural fertilizer. The reality is more complex.