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RESEARCH LITERATURE
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Comparison of pollen transfer dynamics by multiple floral visitors: Experiments with pollen and fluorescent dye
Author(s): L. S. Adler and R. E. Irwin
Month: Jan
Year: 2006
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Annals of Botany
Volume: 97
Issue: 1
Pages: 141-150
Article Topic(s): Pollination
Research Setting(s): Field
Species Referenced: Gelsemium sempervirens (Carolina jessamine),
Abstract
A study of Gelsemium sempervirens pollination biology revealed significant differences in insect pollen loads and pollen deposition rates between pollinators and a nectar robbing bee, as well as among observed pollinators.Suggested Citation
L. S. Adler and R. E. Irwin. "Comparison of pollen transfer dynamics by multiple floral visitors: Experiments with pollen and fluorescent dye." Annals of Botany 97.1 (2006): 141-150.Go back