Articles with "ant suppression" as a keyword



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No evidence of top‐down effects by ants on litter decomposition in a temperate grassland

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Published in 2021 at "Ecosphere"

DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3638

Abstract: Ants play multiple roles in ecosystems, but their ability to affect decomposition processes in temperate grasslands is relatively unknown. We investigated whether the suppression of ant populations influenced litter decomposition in grasslands via predation of… read more here.

Keywords: mesh size; decomposition; ant suppression; litter decomposition ... See more keywords