Reloading the revolver - male fitness as a simple explanation for complex reward partitioning in Nasa macrothyrsa (Loasaceae, Cornales)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 124-131

  Weigend, Maximilian ^a   Ackermann, Markus ^a   Henning, Tilo ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetric specialization; Hungry pollinator; Nectar replenishment; Pollen presentation

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC COMPETITION; BIRD; DICOTYLEDON; FITNESS; MORPHOLOGY; NECTAR; OUTCROSSING; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; SECRETION; SPECIALIZATION;

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BICOLLETES PAMPEANA; CAJOPHORA; COLLETIDAE; CORNALES; HYMENOPTERA; LOASACEAE; NASA MACROTHYRSA; NEOXYLOCOPA; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 77952913694     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01419.x     Document Type: Article

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