Asymmetric interaction and indeterminate fitness correlation between cooperative partners in the fig–fig wasp mutualism
Empirical observations have shown that cooperative partners can compete for common resources, but what factors determine whether partners cooperate or compete remain unclear. Using the reciprocal fig–fig wasp mutualism, we show that nonlinear amplification of interference competition between fig was...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163427/ |