Plant-Inhabiting Ant Utilizes Chemical Cues for Host Discrimination

  1. Tiffany L. Weir1,
  2. Scott Newbold2,
  3. Jorge M. Vivanco1,†,
  4. Megan van Haren1,
  5. Christopher Fritchman1,
  6. Aaron T. Dossey3,
  7. Stefan Bartram4,
  8. Wilhelm Boland4,
  9. Eric G. Cosio5,
  10. Waltraud Kofer5

Article first published online: 12 MAY 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2011.00786.x

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Biotropica

Biotropica

Volume 44, Issue 2, pages 246–253, March 2012

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Weir, T. L., Newbold, S., Vivanco, J. M., Haren, M. v., Fritchman, C., Dossey, A. T., Bartram, S., Boland, W., Cosio, E. G. and Kofer, W. (2012), Plant-Inhabiting Ant Utilizes Chemical Cues for Host Discrimination. Biotropica, 44: 246–253. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2011.00786.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Horticulture, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1173, U.S.A.

  2. 2

    Shortgrass Steppe LTER, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1499, U.S.A.

  3. 3

    USDA-ARS, 3751 SW 20th Ave APT# 1, Gainesville, Florida 32607, U.S.A.

  4. 4

    Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Hans-Knöll-Strasse 8, D-07745 Jena, Germany

  5. 5

    Chemistry Section, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, A.P. 1761, Lima 100, Peru

  1. †

    6Corresponding author; e-mail: j.vivanco@colostate.edu

  1. †

    6Corresponding author; e-mail: j.vivanco@colostate.edu

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 1 MAR 2012
  2. Article first published online: 12 MAY 2011
  3. Received 16 August 2010; revision accepted 3 March 2011.

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