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Published in 2023 at "Pest management science"
DOI: 10.1002/ps.7422
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ants can become efficient biocontrol agents in plantation crops as they prey on pest insects and may inhibit plant pathogens by excreting broad-spectrum antibiotics. However, ants also provide a disservice by augmenting attended honeydew…
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Published in 2022 at "Conservation Biology"
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13959
Abstract: Red wood ants (RWAs) are a group of keystone species widespread in temperate and boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere. Despite this, there is increasing evidence of local declines and extinctions. We reviewed the current…
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Published in 2017 at "PeerJ"
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3903
Abstract: Ecological studies often are subjected to unintentional biases, suggesting that improved research designs for hypothesis testing should be used. Double-blind ecological studies are rare but necessary to minimize sampling biases and omission errors, and improve…
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