Florivores decrease pollinator visitation in a self-incompatible plant

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 669-675

  Sõber, Virve ^a   Moora, Mari ^a   Teder, Tiit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Bombus spp.; Cionus nigritarsis; Floral herbivory; Plant insect interactions; Pollination; Verbascum nigrum

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CIONUS NIGRITARSIS; HEXAPODA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; VERBASCUM; VERBASCUM NIGRUM;

EID: 78649445775     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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