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Tag: floral traits

Close Encounters

Indirect effects of drought on bumblebee pollination of common charlock

How does drought influence floral traits of Sinapis arvensis and how does this affect visitation by bumblebee pollinators?

by William SalterApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021
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Ecosystems

‘Two households, both alike …’? How differences between sexes varies with time in flowering plants

by Liam ElliottMay 13, 2020May 12, 2020
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Growth & Development

Botanists find out who’s the daddy

by Fi GennuFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020
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AoB PLANTS News in Brief

The role of ultraviolet reflectance and pattern in the pollination system of Hypoxis camerooniana

It’s the colours you cannot see that are important to the bees of Cameroon.

by William SalterNovember 14, 2019November 11, 2019
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Campanula americana
Annals of Botany News in Brief

The role of pollinator preference to maintain pollen colour variation

You’re familiar with the idea that pollinators look at flower colour, but what about pollen colour? New research shows pollinators may have a much more significant influence than thought.

by Fi GennuJuly 19, 2019July 18, 2019
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Dimorphotheca pollen is deposited onto a fly Corsomyza as it probes a flower for nectar.
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Male reproductive success and floral trait evolution in animal-pollinated plants

by Alex AssiryDecember 10, 2018December 10, 2018
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Conceptual diagram for sources of nectar variation
Annals of Botany Featured News in Focus

The rewards of chasing nectar

We know that flowers entice pollinators with nectar, but how much and what causes a flower to produce as much or as little nectar as it does. In this guest post, Amy Parachnowitsch, Jessamyn Manson and Nina Sletvold introduce their review of the topic, which you can get free from the Annals of Botany.

by Guest AuthorSeptember 5, 2018October 4, 2018
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AoB PLANTS

Evidence for asymmetrical hybridization despite pre- and post-pollination reproductive barriers between two Silene species

by AoBPLANTSNovember 11, 2016November 11, 2016
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Plant species and habitats surveyed in the Sacred Valley
Annals of Botany

Specialisation and modularity of plant-pollinator networks

by botanyoneOctober 2, 2016September 29, 2016
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CCA biplot of pollinator groups and bands of the colour spectrum (coloured squares) corresponding to UV, blue, yellow and red (data from the four communities lumped together).
Annals of Botany

Plants with similar colours attract different pollinators

by botanyoneSeptember 2, 2016August 26, 2016
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Passiflora incarnata
Annals of Botany

Variability in style deflexion and its fitness consequences

by botanyoneMarch 30, 2016March 22, 2016
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Buzz pollination, floral traits and pollen release
Annals of Botany

Buzz pollination, floral traits and pollen release

Bumble-bee workers assort themselves among Pedicularis species according to size, adjusting their buzzing behavior in relation to the species’ floral traits

by botanyoneMarch 15, 2015March 6, 2015
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Clarkia flowers
Articles

Why would a plant make its pollination less efficient?

by Alun SaltFebruary 20, 2015February 20, 2015
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Ants mediate plant reproductive traits
Annals of Botany

Ants mediate plant reproductive traits

by botanyoneJanuary 31, 2012January 26, 2012
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