Frequency of visits and efficiency of pollination by diurnal and nocturnal lepidopterans for the dioecious tree Randia itatiaiae (Rubiaceae)

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 176-184

  Samuel De Avila Jr , Rubem ^a   Freitas, Leandro ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; FITNESS; FLOWER; FLOWER VISITING; FRUIT SET; INSECT; MORPHOLOGY; NECTAR; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY;

BRAZIL;

ANIMALIA; HESPERIIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PLUCHEA ODORATA ODORATA; RANDIA (ANGIOSPERM); RUBIACEAE; SPHINGIDAE;

EID: 79953302412     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT10280     Document Type: Article

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