Variation of foraging rate and wing loading, but not resting metabolic rate scaling, of insect pollinators

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 775-780

  Terblanche, John S ^a   Anderson, Bruce ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Allometry; Fynbos; Respirometry

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BIOENERGETICS; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; FLY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; FYNBOS; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; POLLINATOR; RESPIRATION; WING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY SIZE; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLY; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; LEPIDOPTERA; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY SIZE; DIPTERA; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LEPIDOPTERA; POLLINATION; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WING;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MACROGLOSSUM; MOEGISTORHYNCHUS; SPHINGIDAE; TROCHILUS;

EID: 77955513084     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-010-0693-8     Document Type: Article

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