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The Biology of mutualism : ecology and evolution / edited by Douglas H. Boucher

The idea of mutualism, past and future / Douglas H. Boucher -- Symbiosis and mutualism : crisp concepts and soggy semantics / D.H. Lewis -- The natural history of mutualisms / D.H. Janzen -- Cost: ...
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Mutualism / edited by Judith L. Bronstein, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, USA

1. The Study of Mutualism / Judith L. Bronstein -- 2. The Special Case of Symbioses: Mutualisms with Persistent Contact / Angela E Douglas -- 3. Evolutionary Origins and Diversification of Mutualism / ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Mutualism Under Pressure: New Research in Panama Shows a Plant’s Ability to Keep Its Defender Ants Happy

Scientists discovered that swollen-thorn acacias invested more in ant rewards during a drought, suggesting that mutualistic interactions play a crucial role in the plant’s survival, even during ...
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Mutualism under pressure: new research in Panama shows a plant’s ability to keep its defender ants happy

Pseudomyrmex spinicola ants feeding on nectar produced from extrafloral nectaries, located at the base of the leaves of swollen-thorn acacias (Vachellia collinsii). In this obligate mutualistic ...