Bromeliad-living spiders improve host plant nutrition and growth
Bromeliad-living spiders improve host plant nutrition and growth
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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America
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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America
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Although bromeliads are believed to obtain nutrients from debris deposited by animals in their rosettes, there is little evidence to support this assumption. Using stable isotope methods, we found that the Neotropical jumping spider Psecas chapoda (Salticidae), which lives strictly associated with the terrestrial bromeliad Bromelia balansae, contri...
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Bromeliad-living spiders improve host plant nutrition and growth
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67940954
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67940954
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0012-9658
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1939-9170
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10.1890/0012-9658(2006)87[803:BSIHPN]2.0.CO;2
