Fig choice by the pollinator of a gynodioecious fig: Selection to rush, or intersexual mimicry?

Oikos

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 180-186

  Moore, J C ^a,b   Hatcher, M J ^a,c   Dunn, A M ^a   Compton, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIMICRY; MUTUALISM; POLLINATOR; WASP;

AGAONIDAE; ANIMALIA; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); HYMENOPTERA; LIPORRHOPALUM; LIPORRHOPALUM TENTACULARIS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0037906570     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12212.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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