Experimental evaluation and thermo-physical analysis of thermogenesis in male and female cycad cones

Oecologia

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 88-97

  Roemer, Robert ^a   Terry, Irene ^b   Chockley, Christina ^a   Jacobsen, Jennifer ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Macrozamia; Metabolism; Pollination; Thrips; Weevils

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; CONIFEROUS TREE; METABOLISM; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYCADOPHYTA; ENERGY METABOLISM; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; POLLEN; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CYCADOPHYTA; ENERGY METABOLISM; INSECTS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; POLLEN; QUEENSLAND; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGENESIS;

CURCULIONIDAE; CYCADOTHRIPS CHADWICKI; CYCAS; MACROZAMIA; MACROZAMIA LUCIDA; MACROZAMIA MACHINII; TRANES;

EID: 23844449014     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-005-0045-0     Document Type: Article

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