The cobblers stick to their lasts: Pollinators prefer native over alien plant species in a multi-species experiment

Biological Invasions

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2577-2588

  Chrobock, Thomas ^a,c   Winiger, Pius ^a   Fischer, Markus ^a   van Kleunen, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c Carl Zeiss Naturzentrum Amrum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Habitat transition; Introduced plant species; Invasive plant species; Plant invasion; Pollination; Pollinator visitation

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLORAL TRAIT; FLOWER VISITING; HABITAT TYPE; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84885578486     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-013-0474-3     Document Type: Article

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