Pollination and predation limit fruit set in a shrub, Bourreria succulenta (Boraginaceae), after hurricanes on San Salvador island, Bahamas

Biotropica

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 330-338

  Rathcke, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bahamas; Bourreria; Flower predation; Fruit predation; Fruit set; Hurricane effets; Island pollination; Plant animal interactions; Pollination limitation; Scrublands

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FRUIT SET; HURRICANE; POLLINATION; PREDATION; SHRUB;

BAHAMAS; SAN SALVADOR ISLAND;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BORAGINACEAE; BOURRERIA; BOURRERIA SUCCULENTA; CALLIPHLOX; COEREBA; GELECHIIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 0034960403     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2001.tb00184.x     Document Type: Article

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