The effect of density-dependent insect visits, flowering phenology, and plant size on seed set of the endangered vernal pool plant Pogogyne abramsii (Lamiaceae) in natural compared to created vernal pools

Wetlands

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 386-396

  Schiller, Joseph R ^a   Zedler, Paul H ^b   Black, Chuck H ^c  

^a AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Bombylius facialis; Density dependence; Endangered; Exomalopsis spp.; Flowering phenology; Insect visitation; Pogogyne abramsii; Pollination; San Diego County; Seed set; Vernal pool

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; EPHEMERAL POOL; FLOWER VISITING; FLOWERING; HABITAT CREATION; PHENOLOGY; POLLINATOR; SEED SET;

CALIFORNIA; DEL MAR MESA; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOPHORIDAE; APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BOMBYLIIDAE; BOMBYLIUS FACIALIS; EXOMALOPSIS; EXOMALOPSIS NITENS; EXOMALOPSIS TORTICORNIS; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POGOGYNE ABRAMSII;

EID: 0033922045     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2000)020[0386:TEODDI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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