Invasive acacias experience higher ant seed removal rates at the invasion edges

Montesinos, D.; Castro, S.; Rodríguez-Echeverría, S.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/we-12-33-2012

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Invasive acacias experience higher ant seed removal rates at the invasion edges

D. Montesinos, S. Castro, and S. Rodríguez-Echeverría

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