This review article covers the therapeutic potential of the plants Harpagophytum
procumbens and Turnera subulata in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Despite …

Urbanization is associated with numerous changes to the biotic and abiotic environments,
many of which lead to a loss of biodiversity. Some studies have documented increased …

More aggressive and competitive ant species are better bodyguards for extrafloral nectary
(EFN)-bearing plants. Therefore, any factor that increases the relative value of EFNs to ants …

Extrafloral nectaried plants and myrmecophytes offer resources to ants that may engage in
protective mutualisms. The role of different ant species in herbivore deterrence has long …

The results of ecological interactions depend on the costs and benefits involved in different
ecological contexts. Turnera subulata is a shrubby plant with extrafloral nectaries that are …

Interactions among plants secreting extrafloral nectar (EFN) and arthropods, mainly ants,
have traditionally been considered as a classic example of mutualism. However, the net …

Symbiosis between plants and ants include examples in which the plant provides shelter
and/or food for ants that, in turn, act in the defense or in the dispersion of seeds from the host …

This research aims to examine the effects of several refugia plant treatments on the diversity
and number of ants in the ratoon sugarcane system. The diversity and abundance of ants in …

This work evaluated the effect of seasonality on ant-plant interaction in a Seasonally Dry
Tropical Forests, using as an ecological model the species Ipomoea carnea subs. fistulosa …

Abstract Palm Oil Palm is a potential plantation to be developed in Indonesia. Pests are a
limiting factor in oil palm cultivation factories. Pest attacks on oil palm plants can cause …