Floral visitors and pollination of Psychotria tenuinervis(Rubiaceae): Distance from the anthropogenic and natural edges of an Atlantic forest fragment

Biotropica

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 383-389

  Ramos, Flavio Nunes ^a   Santos, Flavio A Maës ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bees; Edge; Floral visitors; Fragmentation; Fruit set; Pollination; Seed set

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT; HETEROGENEITY; HONEYBEE; POLLINATOR; SEED SET;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; NES; PSYCHOTRIA; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 33646488559     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: 17447429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2006.00152.x     Document Type: Article

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