Anti-bacterial function in the sexually dimorphic pollinator rewards of Clusia grandiflora (Clusiaceae)

Oecologia

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 534-540

  Lokvam, John ^a   Braddock, Joan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Clusia; Dioecy; Paenibacillus; Pollinator reward; Resin

Indexed keywords

BEE; POLLINATOR; RESIN;

CLUSIA GRANDIFLORA; PAENIBACILLUS ALVEI;

EID: 0033042834     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050816     Document Type: Article

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