Active pollinator choice by Heliconia 'fits the bill'. (July 2015)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Active pollinator choice by Heliconia 'fits the bill'. (July 2015)
- Main Title:
- Active pollinator choice by Heliconia 'fits the bill'
- Authors:
- Bronstein, Judith L.
Richman, Sarah K. - Abstract:
- <abstract abstract-type="author" id="abs0005"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec> <p id="spar0005">A new study documents that a tropical plant only reproduces when pollen has been deposited by a visitor capable of extracting nectar from its deep flowers. Large, long-billed hummingbirds generally carry greater quantities of, and more genetically diverse, pollen. Thus, plants can exert more active partner choice than previously considered possible.</p> </sec> </abstract>
- Is Part Of:
- Trends in plant science. Volume 20:Number 7(2015)
- Journal:
- Trends in plant science
- Issue:
- Volume 20:Number 7(2015)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 20, Issue 7 (2015)
- Year:
- 2015
- Volume:
- 20
- Issue:
- 7
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2015-0020-0007-0000
- Page Start:
- 403
- Page End:
- 404
- Publication Date:
- 2015-07
- Subjects:
- Botany -- Periodicals
Botanique -- Périodiques
Botany
Periodicals
580.5 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13601385 ↗
http://www.elsevier.com/journals ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1016/j.tplants.2015.04.010 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1360-1385
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- Legaldeposit
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