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Flowers respond to pollinator sound within minutes by increasing nectar sugar concentration

Can plants sense natural airborne sounds and respond to them rapidly? We show that Oenothera drummondii flowers, exposed to playback sound of a flying bee or to synthetic sound signals at similar frequencies, produce sweeter nectar within 3 min, potentially increasing the chances of cross pollinatio...

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Autores principales: Veits, Marine, Khait, Itzhak, Obolski, Uri, Zinger, Eyal, Boonman, Arjan, Goldshtein, Aya, Saban, Kfir, Seltzer, Rya, Ben‐Dor, Udi, Estlein, Paz, Kabat, Areej, Peretz, Dor, Ratzersdorfer, Ittai, Krylov, Slava, Chamovitz, Daniel, Sapir, Yuval, Yovel, Yossi, Hadany, Lilach
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6852653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31286633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ele.13331