Spatial heterogeneity, pollinator behaviour and pollinator-mediated gene flow: Bumblebee movements in variously aggregated rows of oil-seed rape

Oikos

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 546-556

  Cresswell, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUMBLEBEE; GENE FLOW; OILSEED RAPE; POLLINATION;

APIDAE; BOMBUS LAPIDARIUS; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0030617842     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3545616     Document Type: Article

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