Pollination of bactris by phyllotrox and epurea. implications of the palm breeding beetles on pollination at the community level

Biotropica

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-81

  Listabarth, Christen ^a,b  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bactris(bascitridinac) cartharophtly; Community; Epurea (nitidalidact); Palnse (arecaceae); Phyllottox (curculionidac); Plasm assemblagt; Pollination; Pollinator reproduction

Indexed keywords

ARECACEAE; BACTRIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; NITIDULIDAE; PHYLLOTROX; BACTRIS BIFIDA; BACTRIS GASPIAES; BACTRIS MONTICOLA; EPUREA;

BEETLE; PALM; POLLINATION;

PERU, AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA, AMAZONIA;

EID: 0029773312     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2388772     Document Type: Article

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