Development of harvester ant colonies alters soil chemistry

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Soil Biology & Biochemistry

• Publication date

  2004-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.SOILBIO.2004.01.009
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