Invaders of pollination networks in the Galápagos Islands: Emergence of novel communities

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1758, 2013, Pages

  Traveset, Anna ^a   Heleno, Ruben ^a,b,c   Chamorro, Susana ^a,c   Vargas, Pablo ^d   Mcmullen, Conley K ^e   Castro Urgal, Rocío ^a   Nogales, Manuel ^f   Herrera, Henri W ^c   Olesen, Jens M ^g  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c Charles Darwin Foundation   (United Kingdom)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

^e JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f INSTITUTO DE PRODUCTOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^g AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Insect and vertebrate pollination; Modularity; Mutualistic interactions; Nestedness; Oceanic islands

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; EMERGENCE; HABITAT LOSS; INFILTRATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MUTUALISM; NATIVE SPECIES; NESTEDNESS; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; VULNERABILITY;

ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS;

EID: 84878126402     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.3040     Document Type: Article

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