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Is bee‐avoidance by bird‐pollinated flowers driven by nectar robbing in Erica?

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Nectar robbing (consuming nectar from a perforated flower without pollinating) generally negatively affects plant fecundity, and plants exhibit multiple mechanisms in defence.
Anina Coetzee, Colleen L. Seymour, Claire N. Spottiswoode, Michael D. Pirie, Timotheüs van der Niet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic constraints predict evolutionary divergence in Dalechampia blossoms [PDF]

, 2014
Armbruster, Scott, Bolstad, Geir H., Falahati-Anbaran, Mohsen, Hansen, Thomas F., Pelabon, Christophe, Perez-Barrales, Rocio   +5 more
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Arkansas Cotton Variety Test 2008 [PDF]

, 2009
The primary goal of the Arkansas Cotton Variety Test is to provide unbiased data regarding the agronomic performance of cotton varieties and advanced breeding lines in the major cotton-growing areas of Arkansas.
Beach, A. B., Bourland, Fred M., Hood, A. J., Hornbeck, J. M.   +3 more
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Mechanism of bract reddening in guzmania

Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2022
Jian Xin-Liu, Guo Fu-Wang, Shu Yu-Cai, Shao Quan-Hu, Wei Yong-Wang   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

1164. Echinacea simulata McGregor

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Echinacea simulata McGregor (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. A full synonymy is given, along with type citations and known presence of type material, together with relevant notes. Statements of the species'
Nicholas Hind, Deborah Lambkin
wiley   +1 more source

Can indirect selection and genetic context contribute to trait diversification? A transition-probability study of blossom-colour evolution in two genera [PDF]

, 2002
Armbruster, Scott
core   +1 more source

1165. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated with a colour plate and black and white text figure. An introduction to the history of the appearance of this species in the Magazine appears in brief, together with comments on the treatment of the genus, and the available generic revisions.
Nicholas Hind, Masumi Yamanaka, Naoko Yasue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Uncover Variation in Pigment Accumulation Profiles in Alpinia hainanensis Bracts

Horticulturae
Alpinia hainanensis is a famous flowering herbaceous plant with valuable ornamental value that is distinguished by its brightly colored labellum. A. hainanensis ‘Shengzhen’ has been identified to possess a novel ornamental feature: its inflorescence is ...
Tong Zhao, Qianxia Yu, Huanfang Liu, Zehong Wei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

INDEPENDENT ORIGINATION OF FLORAL ZYGOMORPHY, A PREDICTED ADAPTIVE RESPONSE TO POLLINATORS: DEVELOPMENTAL AND GENETIC MECHANISMS [PDF]

, 2016
Observations of floral development indicate that floral organ initiation in pentapetalous flowers more commonly results in a medially positioned abaxial petal (MAB) than in a medially positioned adaxial petal (MAD), where the medial plane is defined by ...
Bukhari, Ghadeer, Zhang, Wenheng
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1163. Heterotheca camporum (Greene) Shinners

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Heterotheca camporum (Greene) Shinners (Compositae: Astereae: Chrysopsidinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. A full synonymy is given, along with type citations and known presence of type material, together with relevant notes.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
wiley   +1 more source