Effects of climate change on alpine plants and their pollinators

DW Inouye - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine environments are among the habitats most strongly affected by climate change, and
consequently their unique plants and pollinators are faced with the challenge of adapting or …

Flies and flowers III: ecology of foraging and pollination

DW Inouye, BMH Larson, A Ssymank… - Journal of Pollination …, 2015 - pollinationecology.org
Diptera are important flower visitors and pollinators for many plant species and in a variety of
habitats. Although Diptera are not as well studied as other groups of pollinators, there is a …

Crowberry (Empetrum): A Chief Arctic Traditional Indigenous Fruit in Need of Economic and Ecological Management

J Lorion, E Small - The Botanical Review, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The genus Empetrum (Ericaceae) is controversially classified taxonomically. It is
conservatively treated as comprising one variable widespread circumboreal/circumarctic …

[HTML][HTML] Selection by Pollinators on Floral Traits in Generalized Trollius ranunculoides (Ranunculaceae) along Altitudinal Gradients

ZG Zhao, YK Wang - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Abundance and visitation of pollinator assemblages tend to decrease with altitude, leading
to an increase in pollen limitation. Thus increased competition for pollinators may generate …

[HTML][HTML] Altitude and latitude have different effects on population characteristics of the widespread plant Anthyllis vulneraria

L Daco, G Colling, D Matthies - Oecologia, 2021 - Springer
Widespread plants may provide natural models for how population processes change with
temperature and other environmental variables and how they may respond to global …

Pollen limitation is not the rule in nival plants: A study from the European Central Alps

J Wagner, M Lechleitner, D Hosp - American Journal of Botany, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Seed output of high‐mountain plants in the uppermost life zones
is highly variable. One possible reason might be pollen limitation due to inadequate …

Plant sexual systems correlated with morphological traits: Reflecting reproductive strategies of alpine plants

DL PENG, XK OU, B Xu, ZQ ZHANG… - … of Systematics and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Plant sexual systems can be affected by various environmental factors, and thus show a
range of morphological differences. The associations between plant sexual systems and …

Functional role of long-lived flowers in preventing pollen limitation in a high elevation outcrossing species

MTK Arroyo, DA Pacheco, LS Dudley - AoB Plants, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Low pollinator visitation in harsh environments may lead to pollen limitation which can
threaten population persistence. Consequently, avoidance of pollen limitation is expected in …

Pollen limitation and reproduction of three plant species across a temperature gradient in western Greenland

C Urbanowicz, RA Virginia, RE Irwin - Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid climate change in the Arctic may increase sexual reproduction in plants because of
changes in both abiotic factors, such as temperature, and biotic factors, such as pollination …

Female sterility associated with increased clonal propagation suggests a unique combination of androdioecy and asexual reproduction in populations of Cardamine …

A Tedder, M Helling, JR Pannell… - Annals of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The coexistence of hermaphrodites and female-sterile
individuals, or androdioecy, has been documented in only a handful of plants and animals …