Integrating floral scent, pollination ecology and population genetics

Functional Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 863-874

  Whitehead, Michael R ^a,b   Peakall, Rod ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Floral scent; Fragrance; Gene flow; Genetics; Odour; Pollination; Population; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

FACILITATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HERB; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; ODOR; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 70349313367     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2009.01620.x     Document Type: Article

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