Population size, pollinator visitation and fruit production in the deceptive orchid Calypso bulbosa

Oecologia

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 533-540

  Alexandersson, Ronny ^a   Ågren, Jon ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fruit set; Pollen removal; Pollination by deceit; Pollinator limitation; Population size

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALYPSO BULBOSA; ORCHIDACEAE; SALIX; SALIX CAPREA;

EID: 0029838956     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00333945     Document Type: Article

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