Dracula’s mistress: removal of blood-red floral nectar results in secretion of more nectar
Background and aims – Flowers of Jaltomata quipuscoae (Solanaceae) secrete blood-red nectar that serves as an energy reward and possible attractant to pollinators. The purposes of this study were to determine whether simulated pollinator visits (manual removal of nectar) stimulates replenishment of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Meise Botanic Garden
2020-03-01
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Series: | Plant Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://plecevo.eu/article/24499/download/pdf/ |