Three floral volatiles contribute to differential pollinator attraction in monkeyflowers (Mimulus)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 614-623

  Byers, Kelsey J R P ^a   Bradshaw Jr , H D ^a   Riffell, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Floral scent; Insect behavior; Olfaction; Speciation; Terpene

Indexed keywords

TERPENE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANTENNAL LOBE; ARTICLE; BEE; CHEMISTRY; FLORAL SCENT; FLOWER; INSECT BEHAVIOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MIMULUS; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; SMELLING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VOLATILIZATION;

ANTENNAL LOBE; FLORAL SCENT; INSECT BEHAVIOR; OLFACTION; SPECIATION; TERPENE;

ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FLOWERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIMULUS; MONOTERPENES; POLLINATION; SMELL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84893940848     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.092213     Document Type: Article

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