For example, plant species harness the energy ... and Resource-Use Species diversity has two primary components: species richness (the number of species in a local community) and species ...

As one travels further away from the equator, for most taxa, the number of species declines. For example, Figure 3 demonstrates the latitudinal richness gradient for richness in ants of the ...

Most plants use starch for storage and sucrose for transport of NSCs, but some species also rely on oligosaccharides ... ephemeral sugar relations. For example, stachyose was abundant in these ...