'Devil's gardens' bedevilled by ants

  • Frederickson, Megan E.
  • Greene, Michael J.
  • Gordon, Deborah M.

  • *Department of Biological Sicneces, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-5020, USA e-mail: [email protected]

    †Department of Biology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80217-3364, USA

Supplementary information accompanies this communication on Nature's website.

doi:10.1038/437495a

Nature 437(7058):p 495-496, September 22, 2005.

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