Floral traits are associated with the quality but not quantity of heterospecific stigmatic pollen loads

In flowering communities, plant species commonly share pollinators and therefore plant individuals receive heterospecific pollen (HP). However, the patterns of HP transfers can deviate from patterns of plant-p...

Source: BMC Ecology - October 6, 2020 Category: Biology Authors: Manon A. Peuker, Hannah Burger, Sabrina Krausch, Ulrich Neum üller, Manfred Ayasse and Jonas Kuppler Tags: Research article Source Type: research