Selection of trait combinations through bee and fly visitation to flowers of Polemonium foliosissimum

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 325-336

  Campbell, D R ^a,b   Forster, M ^b   Bischoff, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlational selection; Flower colour; Flower shape; Phenotypic manipulation; Polemonium; Pollinator effectiveness; Pollinator visitation; Temporal variation in selection

Indexed keywords

BEE; COLOR; DICOTYLEDON; FLOWER; FLOWER VISITING; FLY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION;

APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; POLEMONIUM; POLEMONIUM FOLIOSISSIMUM;

POLEMONIUM;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; COLOR; CORRELATIONAL SELECTION; DIPTERA; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOWER; FLOWER COLOUR; FLOWER SHAPE; GENETIC SELECTION; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPIC MANIPULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR EFFECTIVENESS; POLLINATOR VISITATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION IN SELECTION;

CORRELATIONAL SELECTION; FLOWER COLOUR; FLOWER SHAPE; PHENOTYPIC MANIPULATION; POLEMONIUM; POLLINATOR EFFECTIVENESS; POLLINATOR VISITATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION IN SELECTION;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; BEES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COLOR; DIPTERA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLOWERS; POLLINATION; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84892852142     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12295     Document Type: Article

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