The effect of spider-mediated flower alteration on seed production in golden-eye phlox

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 430-436

  Ott, James R ^a   Nelson, Jim A ^a   Caillouet, Traci ^a  

^a Texas State University   (United States)

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