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facilitative interactions
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Definition
Positive species interactions such as nurse plant effects by cushion-forming species that increase reproductive success for neighboring plants
Related Terms (22)
facilitationnurse plant effectsfacilitative relationshipsfacilitative processespositive interactionsfacilitative effectspositive correlationsfacilitative interactionsmutualistic interactionsmutualisms
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mutualistic relationshipmutualismmutualisticcontext dependentmutualistic associationscontext-dependent mutualismprotection mutualismsconditional outcomesant-treehopper mutualismconditional mutualismfacultative relationshipobligate relationship
Publications (37)
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Alpine plant spatial clumping modifies leaf surface temperature
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Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity
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Effects of a caddisfly range shift on competition and facilitation in high elevation ponds
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The causes and consequences of pollen defence
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Testing for competition, facilitation, and intraguild predation between two co-dominant detritivores: the caddisfly <i> Limnephilus externus </i> and chironomid midges
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Tritrophic mutualisms in a changing climate
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Tritrophic mutualisms in a changing climate
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Investigating alpine plant community responses to simulated warming and dominant species removal at a low and high elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
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Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems
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Global Climate Change-Induced Mutualism Breakdown Among Legumes and their Soil Synbionts
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Snowmelt affects aphid (<i>Aphis asclepladis</i>) populations through soil moisture and host plant phenology
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Microenvironment and functional-trait context dependence predict plant community dynamics
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Effects of abiotic and biotic stress on plant fitness and herbivore defense in Boechera stricta
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Effects of abiotic and biotic stress on plant fitness and herbivore defense in Boechera stricta
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Genetic basis of plant-insect interactions: insect recruitment to <i>Boechera stricta</i>
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Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA
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Effects of <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i> Extrafloral Nectaries on Ant Abundance and Community Structure
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An Epichloe endophyte alters the ecology of Poa leptocoma.
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Benefits of ant attendance for aphid colonies of varying density
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Chemical camouflage and the consequences of changing host plants in a treehopper-ant mutualism
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Does ant usage vary between the plants <i>Ligusticum porteri</i> and <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>?
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"With a little help from my friends": Phylogenetic distance as a predictor of floral visitation in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.
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How do above and belowground grass-fungus symbioses change over elevational gradients in mountainous Colorado?
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The effect of ant tending on the fitness of aphids during and after colony establishment
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The effect of ant tending on the fitness of aphids during and after colony establishment
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Impact of mound-building ants on ecosystem properties create islands of fertility in alpine meadows
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Species Interactions in Arthropod Communities: Density Dependence and Ant Interactions on Aphid Per Capita Population Growth
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Species Interactions in Arthropod Communities: Density Dependence and Ant Interactions on Aphid Per Capita Population Growth
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Protection at a price? Ant interactions with pollinators on aspen sunflower (<i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>)
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A balanced diet: Effects of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nutritional state on the balance between mutualism and predation upon aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
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A balanced diet: Effects of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nutritional state on the balance between mutualism and predation upon aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
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Ant-aphid interactions: are ants friends, enemies, or both?
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The effect of ants on membracid nymph size and instar
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Bottom-up mediation of an ant-membracid mutualism: effects from different host plants
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The timing of the ant-effect on nymph size and survivorship in an ant-treehopper mutualism
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Direct and indirect effects of pollinators and seed predators to selection on plant and floral traits
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