Microbes and pollinator behavior in the floral marketplace

JS Francis, AR Tatarko, SK Richman, AD Vaudo… - Current opinion in insect …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Pollinator cognition is an under-studied driver of pollinator-microbe-plant
interactions.•Microbially-altered floral phenotypes affect pollinator foraging …

Exploring edge effects on pollination syndromes in dry forests: implications for conservation strategies

GJ Baronio, LL Barreto, JCF Cardoso… - Biological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Dry forests face significant threats due to human activities, including habitat fragmentation,
leading to edge effects that alter microclimatic conditions and species composition. This …

The effect of plant nutrition on bee flower visitation

M Leach, AC Dibble, LB Stack, LB Perkins… - Journal of the Kansas …, 2023 - BioOne
It has been proposed that pollen nutritional content is the most important factor in the
selection of flowers by bees. We hypothesized that pollen and nectar quality affect bee …

[HTML][HTML] Plants at population edges enjoy longer mating distances: Implications for conservation practice

H Tang, K Niu, P Zhou, Y Gong, C Dai - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Habitat fragmentation and population declines have led to increased population edges,
exposing higher proportions of plants to ecotones. However, it remains a challenging …

[PDF][PDF] POLLINATION IN ALMOND PRODUCTION

DP Abrol - researchgate.net
Among the temperate fruits, almond holds an important place. Almond (Prunus dulcis (Mill.)
DA Webb; Rosales: Rosaceae) is a cash crop with an estimated global value of over seven …