Housekeeping mutualisms: do more symbionts facilitate host performance?

Mutualisms often involve one host supporting multiple symbionts, whose identity, density and intraguild interactions can influence the nature of the mutualism and performance of the host. However, the implications of multiple co-occurring symbionts on services to a host have rarely been quantified....

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Main Authors: Adrian C Stier, Michael A Gil, C Seabird McKeon, Sarah Lemer, Matthieu Leray, Suzanne C Mills, Craig W Osenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0032079&type=printable
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