Insect flower visitors, foraging behaviour and their effectiveness as pollinators of Persoonia virgata R. Br. (Proteaceae)

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-59

  Wallace, Helen M ^a   Maynard, Glynn V ^b   Trueman, Stephen J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^b Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Foraging behaviour; Fruit set; Leioproctus (Cladocerapis); Pollination

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APOIDEA; COLLETIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LEIOPROCTUS; PERSOONIA; PROTEACEAE; TRIGONA; TRIGONA CARBONARIA;

EID: 0037126880     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2002.00265.x     Document Type: Article

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