Pollination

Encyclopedia of Ecology, Five-Volume Set

Volumn 1-5, Issue , 2008, Pages 2857-2861

  Pacini, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anemophily; Anther; Climatic parameters; Dispersal; Pollen; Pollenkitt; Sexual expression; Zoophily

Indexed keywords

EID: 84968896321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045405-4.00859-4     Document Type: Chapter

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