Effects of floral traits and plant genetic composition on pollinator behavior

Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-129

  Sapir, Yuval ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Floral evolution; Insect behavior; Path analysis; Pollination ecology; Pollinator mediated selection; QTL

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FLORAL TRAIT; INSECT; MODELING; PATH ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR;

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 67349123322     PISSN: 18728855     EISSN: 18728847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11829-009-9062-y     Document Type: Article

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