Does temperature stress induce nectar secretion in Mediterranean plants ?

New Phytologist

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 513-518

  Petanidou, Theodora ^a   Smets, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ballota acetabulosa; Mediterranean plants; Nectar secretion; Temperature effect; Thymus capitatus

Indexed keywords

BALLOTA; BALLOTA ACETABULOSA; INSECTA; THYMUS CAPITATUS; LAMIACEAE;

NECTAR SECRETION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030470032     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb01919.x     Document Type: Article

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