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Drin Brown

University of Toronto

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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Megan E. FredericksoniD· 1 shared

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2025-2025 · peak 1/yr

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Defensive mutualisms affect plant and ant island biogeography at a global scale

Drin Brown, Megan E. Frederickson

The paper examines whether defensive ant-plant mutualisms mediated by extrafloral nectaries affect island biogeography, finding that these mutualisms do not limit colonization and may strengthen the latitudinal diversity gradient.

bioRxiv · Aug 15, 2025 · PreprintEcology