Plant-pollinator interactions: A highly evolved synchrony at risk due to climate change

Climate-Resilient Horticulture: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 295-302

  Reddy, Poluru Venkata Rami ^a   Verghese, Abraham ^a   Sridhar, Vaddi ^a   Rajan, Vasantharajan Varun ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 84930719184     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-0974-4_26     Document Type: Chapter

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