A plant's view of cheating in plant-pollinator mutualisms

Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 151-163

  Smithson, Ann ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Kings Park and Botanic Gardens   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELATION; CLADISTICS; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MUTUALISM; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 71049183064     PISSN: 07929978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/IJPS.57.3.151     Document Type: Article

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