[HTML][HTML] The effects of rainfall on plant–pollinator interactions

DA Lawson, SA Rands - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2019 - Springer
As global surface temperatures rise, global precipitation rates are predicted to increase.
These localised increases in rainfall patterns may significantly affect plant–pollinator …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal interactions in insect navigation

C Buehlmann, M Mangan, P Graham - Animal cognition, 2020 - Springer
Animals travelling through the world receive input from multiple sensory modalities that
could be important for the guidance of their journeys. Given the availability of a rich array of …

[HTML][HTML] A neonicotinoid pesticide impairs foraging, but not learning, in free-flying bumblebees

F Muth, AS Leonard - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Neonicotinoids are widely-used pesticides implicated in the decline of bees, known to have
sub-lethal effects on bees' foraging and colony performance. One proposed mechanism for …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling the role of floral sensory stimuli in pollination networks

A Kantsa, RA Raguso, AG Dyer, JM Olesen… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite progress in understanding pollination network structure, the functional roles of floral
sensory stimuli (visual, olfactory) have never been addressed comprehensively in a …

Floral plasticity: herbivore‐species‐specific‐induced changes in flower traits with contrasting effects on pollinator visitation

Q Rusman, EH Poelman, F Nowrin… - Plant, Cell & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plant phenotypic plasticity in response to antagonists can affect other community members
such as mutualists, conferring potential ecological costs associated with inducible plant …

[HTML][HTML] The diversity of floral temperature patterns, and their use by pollinators

MJM Harrap, SA Rands, N Hempel de Ibarra… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Pollinating insects utilise various sensory cues to identify and learn rewarding flower
species. One such cue is floral temperature, created by captured sunlight or plant …

Cone humidity is a strong attractant in an obligate cycad pollination system

S Salzman, A Dahake, W Kandalaft… - Current biology, 2023 - cell.com
Studies of pollination biology often focus on visual and olfactory aspects of attraction, with
few studies addressing behavioral responses and morphological adaptation to primary …

Modality-specific impairment of learning by a neonicotinoid pesticide

F Muth, JS Francis, AS Leonard - Biology letters, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Neonicotinoid pesticides can impair bees' ability to learn and remember information about
flowers, critical for effective foraging. Although these effects on cognition may contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Supplemental far-red light influences flowering traits and interactions with a pollinator in tomato crops

D Meijer, F van Doesburg, L Jungerling… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants sense a reduction in the red to far-red light ratio as a cue of light competition and
respond by accelerated growth and reproduction. These responses can be exploited in …

Floral volatiles and visitors: A meta‐network of associations in a natural community

A Kantsa, RA Raguso, T Lekkas, OI Kalantzi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chemosensory communication between flowers and pollinators is a fundamental
component of terrestrial biodiversity, given the importance of olfaction to foraging animals. In …