Synergistic interactions between an exotic honeybee and an exotic weed: Pollination of Lantana camara in Australia

Weed Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 195-202

  Goulson, D ^a   Derwent, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Australia; Fruit set; Introduced bees; Invasion; Lantana camara

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FRUIT SET; HONEYBEE; POLLINATION; WEED; WEED CONTROL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA;

EID: 2542520875     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2004.00391.x     Document Type: Article

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