Pollination by vibration;A polinização por vibração

Oecologia Australis

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 140-151

  Nunes Silva, Namepatrícia ^a   Hrncir, Michael ^a   Imperatriz Fonseca, Vera Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bombus; Meliponini; Pollination

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MELIPONINAE; SOLANUM AETHIOPICUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84856499363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21776199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4257/oeco.2010.1401.07     Document Type: Article

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