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2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   They have been used in companion planting as pest control in agricultural and garden situations, and in households. Certain plants have shown effectiveness as topical repellents for haematophagous insects, such as the use of lemon eucalyptus in PMD, but incomplete research and misunderstood applications can produce variable results. [1]

3. Myrmecophyte - Wikipedia

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   Myrmecotrophy, meaning "ant-fed," is the ability of plants to absorb nutrients from debris piles left by ant nests or, in the case of Nepenthes bicalcarata, from ant egesta. [13] The tropical tree Cecropia peltata obtains 98% of its nitrogen from the waste deposited by its ant counterparts.

4. Leafcutter ant - Wikipedia

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   Leafcutter ants have very specific roles in taking care of the fungal garden and dumping the refuse. Waste management is a key role for each colony's longevity. The necrotrophic parasitic fungus Escovopsis threatens the ants' food source and thus is a constant danger to the ants. The waste transporters and waste-heap workers are the older, more ...

5. Fungus-growing ants - Wikipedia

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   The number of ants that are recruited to cut varies greatly based on the leaf quality available in addition to the species and location of the colony. Leaf quality is complex to measure because many variables exist, including "leaf tenderness, nutrient composition, and the presence and quantity of secondary plant chemicals" such as sugar.

6. How to Care for an Indoor Fiddle Leaf Fig (And Actually Keep ...

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   Any quality indoor plant potting mix will work for a fiddle leaf, provided it offers excellent drainage. Opt for a peat-based soil mixed with perlite, or try a 50/50 combination of cactus and ...

7. List of leafcutter ants - Wikipedia

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   Town ant, parasol ant, fungus ant, Texas leafcutter ant, cut ant, night ant Texas, Louisiana, northeastern states of Mexico Atta vollenweideri: Acromyrmex ameliae: southern Brazil Acromyrmex ambiguus: Quenquém-preto-brilhante: Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay: Acromyrmex aspersus: Quenquém-rajada : southern Brazil and Peru: Acromyrmex balzani

8. 45 Best Indoor Plants to Brighten Your Space All Winter Long

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   To kickstart your houseplant journey, we’ve compiled 45 of the best indoor plants, along with care tips to help them thrive. Find the perfect houseplant for your environment: 20 Tropical ...

9. The 10 Best Ant Killers of 2023 for Inside and Outside the Home

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