Macroecology of pollination networks

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 149-162

  Trøjelsgaard, Kristian ^a   Olesen, Jens M ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ecological networks; Geographical gradients; Macroecology; Pollination; Sampling effort; Species interactions

Indexed keywords

LATITUDE; MACROECOLOGY; POLLINATION; SPECIALIZATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATURE; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 84872169578     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2012.00777.x     Document Type: Article

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