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Intraspecific Geographic Variation of Fragrances Acquired by Orchid Bees in Native and Introduced Populations

Male orchid bees collect volatiles, from both floral and non-floral sources, that they expose as pheromone analogues (perfumes) during courtship display. The chemical profile of these perfumes, which includes terpenes and aromatic compounds, is both species-specific and divergent among closely relat...

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Autores principales: Ramírez, Santiago R., Eltz, Thomas, Fritzsch, Falko, Pemberton, Robert, Pringle, Elizabeth G., Tsutsui, Neil D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20623328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-010-9821-3