Floral CO2 emission may indicate food abundance to nectar-feeding moths

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 329-333

  Guerenstein, Pablo G ^a   Yepez, Enrico A ^a   Van Haren, Joost ^b   Williams, David G ^a   Hildebrand, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; MOTH; NECTAR; NECTARIVORY;

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE EXCRETION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DATURA; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MOTH; NECTAR; NONHUMAN; SENSORY SYSTEM;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DATURA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOWERS; MOTHS;

DATURA; DATURA WRIGHTII; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA; MANDUCA SEXTA;

EID: 3042759003     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-004-0532-x     Document Type: Article

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