Intra- and interspecific competition for mutualists: ants as a limited and limiting resource for aphids

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• Publication year

  1989

• Venue

  Oecologia

• Publication date

  1989-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/BF00384310PMID 23921396
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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