Pollinator attraction: Crab-spiders manipulate flower signals

Nature

Volumn 421, Issue 6921, 2003, Pages 334-

  Heiling, Astrid M ^a,b   Herberstein, Marie E ^b   Chittka, Lars ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLLINATION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COLOR; EXCITATION; FLOWER; HYMENOPTERA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PETAL; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SMELLING; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; BEES; COLOR; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CUES; FLOWERS; LIGHT; ODORS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION; SPIDERS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HYMENOPTERA; THOMISIDAE;

EID: 0037461708     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/421334a     Document Type: Article

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