The acacia ants revisited: convergent evolution and biogeographic context in an iconic ant/plant mutualism

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2017-03-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2016.2569PMID 28298350PMCID PMC5360922
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• Preface

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• Conclusion

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• Introduction

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• Size Changes

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