effects of the invasive Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) and the native ant Prenolepis imparis on the structure of insect herbivore communities on willow trees (Salix lasiolepis)

1. We examined the relative effects of the invasive Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, and a common native ant, Prenolepis imparis, on the community of herbivorous insects occurring on willow trees, Salix lasiolepis in Northern California, U.S.A. 2. Using paired control and treatment branches from w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological entomology 2008-12, Vol.33 (6), p.789-795
Hauptverfasser:	NYGARD, JULIE P, SANDERS, NATHAN J, CONNOR, EDWARD F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aphididae Aphidoidea aphids Argentine ants feeding guilds Formicidae herbivores invasive ants Linepithema humile native ants Salix Salix lasiolepis willow
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