Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo

The hypothesis that the nectivore ant Campollotus blandus operates as an altemative defense of the shrub Capparis retusa against the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex striatus was tested. Data were obtained in a fores! reserve of the Argentinean subtropical dry Chaco (250 55' S, 62005' W) during...

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Autores principales:	Farji Brener, Alejandro G, Folgarait, P., Protomastro, J
Formato:	Online
Idioma:	spa
Publicado:	Universidad de Costa Rica 1992
Acceso en línea:	https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24550

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spelling	RBT245502022-05-20T14:17:46Z Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Formiddae) Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo Farji Brener, Alejandro G Folgarait, P. Protomastro, J The hypothesis that the nectivore ant Campollotus blandus operates as an altemative defense of the shrub Capparis retusa against the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex striatus was tested. Data were obtained in a forest reserve of the Argentinean subtropical dry Chaco (250 55' S, 62005' W) during the spring of 1986. C. refusa is abundant, but it is not a pan of the leaf-cutting ant diet « 1 %), has a high proportion of nectivore ant visits. and low levels of chemical and physicaldefenses. Shrubs without C. blalldus were intensively harvested by A. striatus, whích suggests that the nectivore ant is an altemative defense for the shrub against the leafccutting ant. The hypothesis that the nectivore ant Campollotus blandus operates as an altemative defense of the shrub Capparis retusa against the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex striatus was tested. Data were obtained in a fores! reserve of the Argentinean subtropical dry Chaco (250 55' S, 62005' W) during the spring of 1986. C. refusa is abundant, but it is nol a pan of the leaf-cutting ant diet « 1 %), has a high proportion of nectivore ant visits. and low levels of chemical and physicaldefenses. Shrubs wit hout C. blalldus were intensively harvested by A. striatus, whích suggests that the nectivore ant is an altemative defense for the shrub against the leaf-ccutting ant. Universidad de Costa Rica 1992-12-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24550 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 40 No. 3 (1992): Volume 40 – Regular number 3 – December 1992; 341–344 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 40 Núm. 3 (1992): Volumen 40 – Número regular 3 – Diciembre 1992; 341–344 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 40 N.º 3 (1992): Volume 40 – Regular number 3 – December 1992; 341–344 2215-2075 0034-7744 10.15517/rbt.v40i3 spa https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24550/24740 Copyright (c) 1992 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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author	Farji Brener, Alejandro G Folgarait, P. Protomastro, J
spellingShingle	Farji Brener, Alejandro G Folgarait, P. Protomastro, J Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
author_facet	Farji Brener, Alejandro G Folgarait, P. Protomastro, J
author_sort	Farji Brener, Alejandro G
description	The hypothesis that the nectivore ant Campollotus blandus operates as an altemative defense of the shrub Capparis retusa against the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex striatus was tested. Data were obtained in a fores! reserve of the Argentinean subtropical dry Chaco (250 55' S, 62005' W) during the spring of 1986. C. refusa is abundant, but it is nol a pan of the leaf-cutting ant diet « 1 %), has a high proportion of nectivore ant visits. and low levels of chemical and physicaldefenses. Shrubs wit hout C. blalldus were intensively harvested by A. striatus, whích suggests that the nectivore ant is an altemative defense for the shrub against the leaf-ccutting ant.
title	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
title_short	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
title_full	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
title_fullStr	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
title_full_unstemmed	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo
title_sort	asociación entre el arbusto capparis retusa (capparidaceae) y las hormigas camponotus blandus y acromyrmex striatus (hymenoptera: fo
title_alt	Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Formiddae)
publisher	Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate	1992
url	https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24550
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Asociación entre el arbusto Capparis retusa (Capparidaceae) y las hormigas Camponotus blandus y Acromyrmex striatus (Hymenoptera: Fo

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