Hawkmoths evaluate scenting flowers with the tip of their proboscis

Pollination by insects is essential to many ecosystems. Previously, we have shown that floral scent is important to mediate pollen transfer between plants (Kessler et al., 2015). Yet, the mechanisms by which pollinators evaluate volatiles of single flowers remained unclear. Here, Nicotiana attenuata...

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Autores principales: Haverkamp, Alexander, Yon, Felipe, Keesey, Ian W, Mißbach, Christine, Koenig, Christopher, Hansson, Bill S, Baldwin, Ian T, Knaden, Markus, Kessler, Danny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4884077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146894
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.15039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4884077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146894
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.15039

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