Vulnerability of pollination systems of columnar cacti of Mexico;Vulnerabilidad de los sistemas de polinización de cactáceas columnares de México

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-104

  Valiente Banuet, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Columnar cacti; Nectar feeding bats; Pollination; Specialization; Tribe Pachycereeae

Indexed keywords

CACTACEAE; PACHYCEREEAE;

EID: 0036521405     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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