Visitation frequency of Melampyrum roseum var. japonicum (Scrophulariaceae) by three bumblebee species and its relation to pollination efficiency

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1167-1174

  Hiei, K ^a   Suzuki, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bumblebees; Melampyrum roseum; Pollination efficiency; Reproductive success; Seed set; Visitation frequency

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; POLLEN; POLLINATION; SEED DEVELOPMENT;

BIODIVERSITY; SEED;

POLLINATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BEE; FLOWER VISITING; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APOIDEA; BOMBUS CONSOBRINUS; BOMBUS DIVERSUS; BOMBUS HONSHUENSIS; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MELAMPYRUM; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 0034766246     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-79-10-1167     Document Type: Article

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