Limited intersex mimicry of floral odour in Ficus carica

Functional Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 551-558

  Grison Pige L ^a   Bessiere J M ^b   Turlings, T C J ^c   Kjellberg, F ^a   Roy, J ^a   Hossaert McKey, M M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT CHARLES GERHARDT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Figs; Headspace; Pollination mutualism; Variability; Volatile compounds

Indexed keywords

INTERSEX; MIMICRY; MUTUALISM; ODOR; POLLINATION;

EID: 0034873942     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0269-8463.2001.00553.x     Document Type: Article

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