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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Main Authors: Thomas Mione, Isaac Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meise Botanic Garden 2020-03-01
Series:Plant Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://plecevo.eu/article/24499/download/pdf/