Survivorship of an ant-tended membracid as a function of ant recruitment

Oikos

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 469-476

  Morales, Manuel A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; MUTUALISM; PLANTHOPPER; POPULATION DENSITY; RECRUITMENT; SURVIVORSHIP;

ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; FORMICA INTEGRA; FORMICIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; MEMBRACIDAE; PUBLILIA CONCAVA;

EID: 0033771620     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.900305.x     Document Type: Article

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