The ecology and evolution of pollen odors

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 222, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 63-87

  Dobson, Heidi E M ^a   Bergström, Gunnar ^b  

^a WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Flowers; Plant defense; Pollen foraging; Pollenkitt; Pollination; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; AVES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033938781     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00984096     Document Type: Article

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