Intra- and interpopulational variation in the ability of a solitary bee species to develop on non-host pollen: Implications for host range expansion

Functional Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 255-263

  Haider, Mare ^a   Dorn, Silvia ^a   Müller, Andreas ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apiformes; Bee flower relationship; Larval development; Osmia cornuta; Plant defence; Pollination; Ranunculus acris

Indexed keywords

BEE; DIAPAUSE; HERB; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; INTRAPOPULATION VARIATION; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORTALITY; NATURAL SELECTION; PLANT DEFENSE; POLLINATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

EUROPE;

APOIDEA; MEGACHILIDAE; OSMIA CORNUTA; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS; RANUNCULUS ACRIS;

EID: 84873090918     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12021     Document Type: Article

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