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ant recruitment

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 21 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on ant recruitment with 21 nodes and 89 connections. Top connected: Ligusticum porteri, Atriplex canescens, Valeriana, T. sessile, mutualistic relationships.

Definition

Process by which ants discover and begin tending aphid colonies

Related Terms (1)

ant tending

Publications (1)

student_paper

Variation in host plant sex mediates ant-aphid interactions

2009measured

ant recruitment

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 21 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Variation in host plant sex mediates ant-aphid interactions

Related Concepts (4)

mutualistic relationships

herbivore preference

sexual dimorphism in plant-insect interactions

predator exclusion

Frequently Associated Species

Atriplex canescens

Ligusticum porteri

Asclepias syriaca

Valeriana edulis

Valeriana

Tapinoma sessile

T. sessile

Formica podzolica

Solidago altissima

Tapinoma