Title: The effects of nectar-robbing on a plant-pollinator mutualism and the evolution of nectar-robbing and sociality in bees
Abstract:7 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 9 Effects of Nectar-Robbing on Pollinator Behavior and Plant Reproduction 11 Comparison of Costs and Benefits from Mutualists and Antagonists 12 Evolution of Sociality, Necta...7 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 9 Effects of Nectar-Robbing on Pollinator Behavior and Plant Reproduction 11 Comparison of Costs and Benefits from Mutualists and Antagonists 12 Evolution of Sociality, Nectar-robbing, and Diet Breadth in Bees 12 CHAPTER 2: PRESENT STUDY 15 APPENDIX A: TEMPORAL VARIATION IN POLLINATOR ABUNDANCE AND POLLINATOR FORAGING BEHAVIOR IN RESPONSE TO ROBBED FLOWERS 20 APPENDIX B: BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FLORAL VISITORS TO CHILOPSIS LINEARIS: POLLEN DEPOSTHON AND STIGMA CLOSURE 38 APPENDIX C: THE EFFECTS OF NECTAR-ROBBERS ON MUTUALISTS-COSTLY OR BENEHCLAL? 73 APPENDIX D: WERE DIET BREADTH AND NECTAR-ROBBEMG FACTORS IN THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIALITY IN BEES? 114 APPENDIX E: SUMMARY OF LEVEL OF SOCIALITY AND LEVEL OF NECTAR-ROBBING FOR GENERA OF SHORT-TONGUED AND LONGTONGUED BEES 164Read More
Publication Year: 2001
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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