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Tag: floral scent

Close Encounters

Do flowers produce scent when they’re not expecting visitors?

The study demonstrates extensive variation in floral scent among populations of a geographically widespread species, Arabis alpina.

by Fi GennuFebruary 26, 2021February 25, 2021
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Close Encounters

Male and female scents of the neotropical orchid Catasetum arietinum

Do male and female flowers of Catasetum orchids differ in floral scent chemistry and emission?

by William SalterSeptember 10, 2020September 10, 2020
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Nicotiana attenuata
News in Brief

Beauty is in the nose of the beholder

It’s no surprise that a flower releases scent to attract a pollinator, but why would it do it hours before the pollinator is around? New research finds scent can have more than one job.

by Alun SaltMarch 26, 2019March 26, 2019
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Angelica sylvestris
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Does a supergeneralist plant locally specialize on the most effective pollinators?

by Alex Assiry, Fi GennuFebruary 13, 2019February 8, 2019
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Thalictrum
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Where does scent go when attraction doesn’t matter?

by Fi GennuFebruary 1, 2019February 1, 2019
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AoB PLANTS News in Brief

Osmophores and floral fragrance in Anacardium humile and Mangifera indica: an overlooked secretory structure in Sapindales

by William SalterDecember 5, 2018December 5, 2018
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Ipomopsis aggregata
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Phenotypic plasticity of floral volatiles in response to increasing drought stress

by Alex AssiryNovember 2, 2018October 31, 2018
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Annals of Botany Articles Featured

An orchid matches its scent emission rhythm to the local pollinators

Some flowers only smell at day and some only at night, but how did they evolve these different rhythms? In our study, we investigate if populations of the same orchid species that are more pollinated either at day or at night show different scent emission rhythms.

by Elodie ChapurlatJune 6, 2018June 6, 2018
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Lithophragma bolanderi and Greya moth
Annals of Botany

Floral scent variation in woodland stars

Reproductive traits important to coevolving interactions, such as the floral scent of L. bolanderi, may be more canalized than other traits important for plant fitness.

by botanyoneOctober 25, 2017October 25, 2017
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Gongora quinquenervis
Annals of Botany

Floral scent chemistry in the orchid genus Gongora

by botanyoneAugust 2, 2016July 28, 2016
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Gymnadenia odoratissima
Articles

Floral adaptation to pollinator guilds in Switzerland

by Alun SaltFebruary 12, 2014February 12, 2014
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Why do petals have conical epidermal cells? (Review)
Annals of Botany

Why do petals have conical epidermal cells? (Review)

by botanyoneAugust 26, 2011August 23, 2011
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