Cockroaches as pollinators of Clusia aff. sellowiana (Clusiaceae) on inselbergs in French Guiana

Annals of Botany

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 295-304

  Vlasáková, Blanka ^a,b   Kalinová, Blanka ^c   Gustafsson, Mats H G ^d   Teichert, Holger ^e  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b SILVA TAROUCA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetoin; Amazonina platystylata; Clusia; Cockroaches; Floral reward; Floral scent; French Guiana; Inselberg; Plant animal interaction; Pollination

Indexed keywords

ACETOIN; PHEROMONE;

COCKROACH; DICOTYLEDON; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSELBERG; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; POLLINATOR; SECRETION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSIA; COCKROACH; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOWER; FRENCH GUIANA; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACETOIN; ANIMALS; CLUSIA; COCKROACHES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOWERS; FRENCH GUIANA; PHEROMONES; POLLINATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

FRENCH GUIANA; NOURAGUES; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; CLUSIA (ANGIOSPERM); CLUSIACEAE; FORMICIDAE; GRYLLIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 49749112310     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn092     Document Type: Article

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