The 15 trees connected by vines had no leaf-cutter ant damage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 25] Reference

Its leaves are sprinkled on leaf-cutter ant hills to eliminate them.    From Wordnik.com.  [6: Soil health and plant nutrition] Reference

Tom Post had trouble establishing neem trees in Belize because of leaf-cutter ant damage.    From Wordnik.com.  [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference

Rabbits, leaf-cutter ants (its only serious insect pest here) and iguanas are other pests.    From Wordnik.com.  [28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture] Reference

Alfredo Petrov in Cochabamba, Bolivia shared his experience in controlling leaf-cutter ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference

Trains of leaf-cutter ants, each carrying a fragment of green leaf, hurried across the path.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

Marsha Hanzi in Bahia, Brazil wrote that leaf-cutter ants are the "janitors" of a forest ecosystem.    From Wordnik.com.  [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference

Marianne Frederick contacted ECHO with a vivid description of problems of leaf-cutter ants in Guyana.    From Wordnik.com.  [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference

There are squash bees, blueberry bees, the hornfaced bee that pollinates apple trees, and alfalfa leaf-cutter bees.    From Wordnik.com.  [As Honeybees Continue to Vanish, Einstein's Prediction Looms...Or Does It?] Reference

Yeohlee Teng 's collection, inspired, the designer said, by leaf-cutter ants, introduced a silhouette that she referred to as crescent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Designers Reclaim Individual Voices] Reference

At the time, they were the only green thing in sight for miles, and they were one of the few plants that could withstand the ever devouring leaf-cutter ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [11: Human health care] Reference

Specifically, McKey's team found that the leaf-cutter ant.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference

The queen leaf-cutter ant Atta Texana is a very special find.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brown Daily Herald RSS] Reference

Lepiota Termitomyces by leaf-cutter ants by termites ~50 million YBP?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

An animal of larger growth would probably require a third leaf-cutter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon] Reference

(not connected by vines) were completely stripped by leaf-cutter ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 25] Reference

Most species of leaf-cutter ants excavate deep, subterranean refuse chambers.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Most leaf-cutter ant species excavate specialized subterranean refuse chambers.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A leaf-cutter ant queen mates only once - just before establishing a new colony.    From Wordnik.com.  [freshnews.org - most clicked links] Reference

The leaf-cutter bee makes a neat home, covering the walls with pretty, green leaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Busybodies The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies] Reference

An image of leaf-cutter ants silhouetted on a leaf in the Costa Rican rainforest has won.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

We determined the structure of microbial communities in leaf-cutter ant gardens and dumps.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Here we report the first comparative analysis of the microbiota from leaf-cutter ant colonies.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

As we suggest above, leaf-cutter ant colonies are a two-stage plant biomass degradation system.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Photographer of the Year title with this picture of leaf-cutter ants in a Costa Rican rainforest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

This study is among the first to assess the microbial composition of leaf-cutter ant refuse dumps.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Some ants were affected; in others, such as the leaf-cutter, I noted no perceptible diminution in number.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Naturalist in Nicaragua] Reference

The display will include a live leaf-cutter ant colony from the lab of Ted Schultz, the museum's curator of ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Máté said: Photographing leaf-cutter ants in the middle of the night alone in the rainforest was an unforgettable experience.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

The jaws of leaf-cutter ants and locusts, for example, both contain high levels of zinc, making them particularly stiff and hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breaking News - The Post Chronicle] Reference

We saw a long line of leaf-cutter ants -- so many that they have actually made a track, like a game trail, through the ground cover.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Nestled within the twisting fungus gardens of leaf-cutter ants exists a complex symbiotic web that has evolved over millions of years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darwiniana] Reference

We examined larval performance in response to leaf nutritional characteristics using gelechiid and pyralid leaf-tiers, and a noctuid leaf-cutter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elites TV] Reference

Atta genus, leaf-cutter ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference

The leaf-cutter then gave up the contest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Naturalist in La Plata] Reference

The queen leaf-cutter is first up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brown Daily Herald RSS] Reference

) leaf-cutter ants.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Hungary, displays leaf-cutter ants (A Marvel of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference