Farming by ants remodels nutrient uptake in epiphytes.

Chomicki, Guillaume; Renner, Susanne S

Chomicki, Guillaume; Renner, Susanne S.

Affiliation

Chomicki G; Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3RB, UK.
Renner SS; The Queen's College, High St., Oxford, OX1 4AW, UK.

New Phytol ; 223(4): 2011-2023, 2019 09.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31236967

Subject(s)

Agriculture; Ants/physiology; Food; Nitrogen/metabolism; Animals; Ants/anatomy & histology; Biological Evolution; Crops, Agricultural/growth & development; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Symbiosis

Key words

Philidris; Squamellaria; ant agriculture; epiphyte physiology; insect-plant interactions; mutualism; mutualistic dependence; symbiosis

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ants / Agriculture / Food / Nitrogen Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: New Phytol Journal subject: BOTANICA Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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