2016
DOI: 10.2134/urbanag2015.01.1405
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Effects of Garden Attributes on Ant (Formicidae) Species Richness and Potential for Pest Control

Abstract: Urban vegetable gardens serve as sources of social, economic, and biodiversity conservation opportunities. Determining how gardens can be developed to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services is important for organic food production. This study investigated the diversity of ant (Formicidae) species in relation to various garden attributes in three distinct gardening sites in Ann Arbor, MI. Further, predation experiments were conducted to explore the potential bio‐control services of commonly encountered ant… Show more

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