%0 Journal Article
%T Does mutualism hinder biodiversity?
%A Alberto Pascual-Garc¨Şa
%A Antonio Ferrera
%A Ugo Bastolla
%J Quantitative Biology
%D 2014
%I arXiv
%X A recent paper by James et al. finds that mutualistic interactions decrease the biodiversity of model ecosystems. However, this result can be reverted if we consider ecological trade-offs and choose parameters suitable for sparse mutualistic networks instead of fully connected networks.
%U http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.1683v1