Effect of Pitfall Trap Spacing on Sample Independence in Ant Community Studies in Homogeneous Grasslands (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).

Biology (Basel) · 2026 · PMC13203251 · PMID 42187723

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In contrast, the effect of the grassland factor was not significant (F 1,15 = 0.10, p = 0.75), and the interaction between grassland and distance showed a trend close to statistical significance (F 6,90 = 2.11, p = 0.059; see Table S2 ).

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