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Asymmetric sharing of pollinator fig wasps between two sympatric dioecious fig trees: a reflection of supply and demand or differences in the size of their figs?

BACKGROUND: Host specificity among pollinator fig wasps (Agaonidae) depends on host plant specific volatile cues, but fig wasps must also pass through a narrow physical barrier (the ostiole) if they are to pollinate and oviposit. Across South East Asia the dioecious shrub Ficus hirta is associated w...

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Autores principales: Yu, Hui, Zhang, Zhiwei, Liu, Lu, Cheng, Yufen, Deng, Xiaoxia, Segar, Simon T., Compton, Stephen G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8941105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35316420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40529-022-00338-9