Putting ant-acacia mutualisms to the fire

Science

Volumn 319, Issue 5871, 2008, Pages 1759-1760

  Cochard, Roland ^a   Agosti, Donat ^b,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM DER BURGERGEMEINDE BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; AFRICA; ANT; FIRE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAVANNA; SYMBIOSIS;

ACACIA;

EID: 41349084176     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.319.5871.1759d     Document Type: Letter

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