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Squamellaria: Plants domesticated by ants

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Squamellaria is a genus of epiphytic Rubiaceae which has been domesticated by ants on the Fiji islands. One species is on the verge of extinction.

Source: Plants People Planet

DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.10072

Authors: Guillaume Chomicki, Chris J. Thorogood, Alivereti Naikatini, Susanne S. Renner

Institutions: University of Oxford, University of the South Pacific, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Language: English

Topic: Botany and Plant Ecology Studies

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,500

Funders: University of Oxford, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Research Committee, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Awards: G1193241355, G5274711777

OpenAlex ID: W2979640949

FWCI: 0.364

Cites: 13

Cited by: 9

Related to: 10