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 …

Pollinator‐mediated effects of landscape‐scale land use on grassland plant community composition and ecosystem functioning–seven hypotheses

V Hederström, J Ekroos, M Friberg, T Krausl… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental change is disrupting mutualisms between organisms worldwide. Reported
declines in insect populations and changes in pollinator community compositions in …

Floral resource partitioning by individuals within generalised hoverfly pollination networks revealed by DNA metabarcoding

A Lucas, O Bodger, BJ Brosi, CR Ford, DW Forman… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Pollination is a key ecosystem service for agriculture and wider ecosystem function.
However, most pollination studies focus on Hymenoptera, with hoverflies (Syrphidae) …

The neglected importance of floral traits in trait‐based plant community assembly

AE‐Vojtkó, F de Bello, W Durka, I Kühn… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Floral traits are frequently studied in population biology and evolutionary ecology but
are rarely considered in functional trait‐based studies focusing on the assembly of …

Linking species‐level network metrics to flower traits and plant fitness

A Lázaro, C Gómez‐Martínez, D Alomar… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Theoretical models indicate that the structure of plant–pollinator networks has important
implications for the reproduction and survival of species. However, despite the growing …

Competition for pollinators and intra‐communal spectral dissimilarity of flowers

CJ van der Kooi, I Pen, M Staal, DG Stavenga… - Plant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Competition for pollinators occurs when, in a community of flowering plants, several
simultaneously flowering plant species depend on the same pollinator. Competition for …

Addition of nocturnal pollinators modifies the structure of pollination networks

Y García, L Giménez-Benavides, JM Iriondo… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Although the ecological network approach has substantially contributed to the study of plant-
pollinator interactions, current understanding of their functional structure is biased towards …

The potential indirect effects among plants via shared hummingbird pollinators are structured by phenotypic similarity

PJ Bergamo, M Wolowski, PK Maruyama… - Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plant species within communities may overlap in pollinators' use and influence visitation
patterns of shared pollinators, potentially engaging in indirect interactions (eg, facilitation or …

Integrating floral trait and flowering time distribution patterns help reveal a more dynamic nature of co‐flowering community assembly processes

C Albor, G Arceo‐Gómez, V Parra‐Tabla - Journal of Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Species' floral traits and flowering times are known to be the major drivers of pollinator‐
mediated plant–plant interactions in diverse co‐flowering communities. However, their …

Plant attractants and rewards for pollinators: their significant to successful crop pollination

NA Zariman, NA Omar, AN Huda - International Journal of Life …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Plant and pollination have a mutualistic relationship where both parties offer and gain
benefits for each other. The plant-pollinator interactions resulted in successful crop …