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

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 thermogenesis. Bumblebees, honeybees and stingless bees can distinguish flowers based on differences in overall temperature betwe...

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Autores principales: Harrap, Michael JM, Rands, Sean A, Hempel de Ibarra, Natalie, Whitney, Heather M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29254518
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.31262