Collapse of an Ant‐Plant Mutalism: The Argentine Ant (Iridomyrmex Humilis) and Myrmecochorous Proteaceae

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• Publication year

  1984

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  1984-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/1938311
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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