Experimental Demonstration of Species Coexistence Enabled by Dispersal Limitation

1. Dispersal limitation is widely invoked to explain species coexistence and cooperation in the face of competition and cheating. However, empirical evidence from natural ecosystems for the stabilizing effect of space in sparse. 2. We use a Neotropical ant-plant and its ant symbionts to show how mut...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of animal ecology 2004-11, Vol.73 (6), p.1102-1114
Hauptverfasser:	Yu, Douglas W., Wilson, Howard B., Frederickson, Megan E., Palomino, Wily, De La Colina, Rafael, Edwards, David P., Balareso, Angel A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology habitat destruction hypothesis metacommunity mutualism myrmecophyte Plants and fungi Protozoa. Invertebrata recruitment limitation spatial ecology
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