Pollination crisis in the butterfly-pollinated wild carnation Dianthus carthusianorum?

New Phytologist

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 699-706

  Bloch, Daniel ^a   Werdenberg, Niels ^a   Erhardt, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dianthus carthusianorum; Pollination crisis; Pollination efficiency; Pollinator limitation; Pollinator mediated selection; Tubular flowers; Visitation frequency

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BUTTERFLY; COEVOLUTION; FECUNDITY; FLOWER VISITING; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CARNATION; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; DIANTHUS; ECOSYSTEM; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS;

EID: 33645735882     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01653.x     Document Type: Article

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