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The Tasty Side of Numbers: How Vowel Type Influences Taste Perceptions for Numerical Brand Names

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 11, Page 3065-3076, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Numerical brand names are commonly used in food marketing yet underexplored for their sensory impact. Relying on processing fluency theory, across four studies, including an IAT (n = 149), a quantitative and qualitative lexical analysis of professional wine tasting notes (n = 695), an online study (n = 306), and archival consumer wine ratings (
Nathalie Spielmann, Diego Vega
wiley   +1 more source

Diet of Xylocopa grisescens Lepeletier (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in a Semiarid Area Cultivated with Passion Fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims)

open access: yesSociobiology
The loss and fragmentation of native vegetation harm pollinators and reduce crop productivity. The passion fruit crop is an excellent model for investigating this issue, as its pollinators are especially sensitive to deforestation.
Jociara Silva Costa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nectar dynamics and reproductive biology of Passiflora actinia Hook. (Passifloraceae) in Araucaria Forest

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2018
Nectar production has an important role in pollinator attraction and successful fruit production in many self-incompatible angiosperm groups. The reproductive biology of Passiflora actinia was studied here and related to nectar dynamics.
Isabela Galarda Varassin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Bigger Is not Better: Corolla Length Increases Nectar Robbing in Aloe secundiflora Engl. (Asphodelaceae)

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Ecology, Volume 64, Issue 7, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Nectar robbing is a widespread but unevenly documented component of plant–pollinator interactions, and quantitative assessments from African savanna systems remain limited. Based on a short field survey conducted over two consecutive days, this study quantified the frequency and reproductive consequences of nectar robbing in a population of ...
Luis Navarro
wiley   +1 more source

Insect Flower Visitors and their Role in Mangrove Pollination: A Study from East Coast of India

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Forestry and Environment, 2019
Insects play a critical role in bringing successful pollination in angiosperms. Mangrove pollination is a poorly studied aspect from scientific community.
M. Panda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional quality traits in pea seed: Current knowledge and opportunities for genetic improvement

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, Volume 189, Issue 2, September 2026.
This comprehensive review on nutritional traits in pea (Pisum sativum L.) summarizes the literature on genetic improvement of this highly nutritious and environmentally sustainable crop for different end‐uses. Abstract Pea is a major pulse crop valued for its high protein, carbohydrate, and mineral content, as well as its agronomic role in sustainable ...
Ahmed O. Warsame, Janneke Balk
wiley   +1 more source

Essay: Frank B. Carpenter

open access: yes, 2012
Document, handwritten, artist Frank B.
Tarbell, Ida M.
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NOTAS BIOLÓGICAS Y TAXONÓMICAS SOBRE LOS ABEJORROS DEL MARACUYÁ DEL GÉNERO Xylocopa (HYMENOPTERA: APIDAE, XYLOCOPINI) EN COLOMBIA

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2009
RESUMEN Presentamos información sobre los hábitos de nidificación de la abeja carpintera Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) lachnea en la cordillera Oriental de Colombia.
MARGARITA GONZALES, YURANNY CUELLAR
doaj  

Oxidative stress in honey bees (Apis mellifera) and small carpenter bees (Ceratina calcarata) across different landscapes

open access: yesPhysiological Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 526-536, September 2026.
First comparative study in oxidative stress between wild bees and managed bees. Bees collected from organic landscapes exhibited the lowest OX levels. Pesticide profiles were different among landscapes. Abstract Oxidative stress (OX) is a state of imbalance between antioxidants and reactive oxygen species, which are the byproducts of oxidative ...
Keiana Briscoe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Description of a new species of genus Ceratina Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) from Eastern Himalayas, India with a new country record [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2023
A new species of the genus Ceratina Latreille, 1802 is described from Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya, India. The new species is assigned to the subgenus Ceratinidia Cockerell & Porter, 1899 which was previously represented by seven species ...
Dibyajyoti Ghosh   +3 more
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