Genetic consequences of specialization: Yucca moth behavior and self- pollination in yuccas

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 273-278

  Pellmyr, Olle ^a   Massey, Lisa K ^b   Hamrick, J L ^b,c   Feist, Mary Ann ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Mutualism; Self pollination; Tegeticula; Yucca

Indexed keywords

SELF-POLLINATION; YUCCA; YUCCA MOTH;

AGAVACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PRODOXIDAE; TEGETICULA YUCCASELLA; YUCCA FILAMENTOSA;

EID: 0030617461     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050083     Document Type: Article

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