Pollination niche overlap between a parasitic plant and its host

Oecologia

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 473-485

  Ollerton, Jeff ^a   Stott, Adrian ^a   Allnutt, Emma ^a   Shove, Sam ^a   Taylor, Chloe ^a   Lamborn, Ellen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bombus; Centaurea; Facilitation; Mutualism; Orobanche

Indexed keywords

HOST PLANT; MUTUALISM; NICHE OVERLAP; PARASITIC PLANT; PERENNIAL PLANT; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; SPECIALIST;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CENTAUREA; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWER; OROBANCHE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BEES; CENTAUREA; ECOSYSTEM; ENGLAND; FLOWERS; OROBANCHE; POLLEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

ASTERACEAE; BOMBUS PASCUORUM; CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA SCABIOSA; DIPSACACEAE; HEXAPODA; OROBANCHACEAE; OROBANCHE; OROBANCHE ELATIOR;

EID: 33847670616     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0605-y     Document Type: Article

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