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Pollination ecology of the invasive tree tobacco Nicotiana glauca: comparisons across native and non-native ranges [PDF]

, 2012
Interactions with pollinators are thought to play a significant role in determining whether plant species become invasive, and ecologically generalised species are predicted to be more likely to invade than more specialised species.
Ollerton, Jeff, Izhaki, Ido, Wilson, Ian, Shawn Connerty, Julia Lock, Leah Parker, Schueller, Sheila K., Andrea A. Cocucci, Stout, Jane C., Stout, Jane C, Cocucci, Andrea Aristides, Lock, Julia, Ian Wilson, Geerts, Sjirk, Nattero, Julieta, Jane C, Schueller, Sheila, Sheila K, Ido Izhaki, Stella Watts, Jeff Ollerton, Anton Pauw, Geerts, Sirjk, Pauw, Anton, Cocucci, Andrea A, Sjirk Geerts, Córdoba Xjjc Córdoba, Watts, Stella, Parker, Leah, Connerty, Shawn, Julieta Nattero   +30 more
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Buzz pollination [PDF]

, 2020
First paragraph: What is buzz pollination? Buzz pollination is a pollination syndrome in which bees use vibrations to extract pollen from flowers, incidentally fertilising them (Figure 1).
Pritchard, David J, Vallejo‐Marín, Mario, Vallejo-Marín, Mario, Pritchard, David J., Pritchard, David J.,, Vallejo‐Marín, Mario,   +5 more
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Can the reproductive system of a rare and narrowly endemic plant species explain its high genetic diversity?

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2018
The reproductive system of flowering plants can be highly variable, affecting their biology, gene flow and genetic variability among populations. Petunia secreta is a rare annual endemic species of Pedra do Segredo, located in the municipality of ...
Daniele M. Rodrigues, Caroline Turchetto, Sidia M. Callegari-Jacques, Loreta B. Freitas   +3 more
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Plant and Fruit Characteristics of Ferraduel Almond Cultivar After Controlled Pollination and Irrigation

Journal of New Results in Science, 2020
The most important factor limiting almond cultivation is the necessity of pollination and late frosts. Thus, 'Ferraduel' almond cultivar, which is one of the late-flowering cultivars, is preferred in almond cultivation in recent years.
Resul Gerçekcioğlu, Öznur Öz Atasever   +1 more
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REQUERIMENTOS DE POLINIZAÇÃO DO MELOEIRO (Cucumis melo l.) NO MUNICÍPIO DE ACARAÚ - CE - BRASIL

Revista Caatinga, 2009
This work was carried in commercial areas cultivate with muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.), variety AF- 646, in the municipal district of Acaraú, state of Ceará, Brazil.
Raimundo Maciel Sousa, Odaci de Sousa Aguiar, Breno Magalhães Freitas, Antonio Abreu da Silveira Neto, Tadeu Fladner Costa Pereira   +4 more
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Animal pollination shapes fruits market features, seeds functional traits and modulates their chemistry

Scientific Reports
In this study, we experimentally addressed the impact of different pollination treatments on the morphological, reproductive and chemical traits of fruits and seeds of two crop species, the wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca L.) and cowpea (Vigna ...
Emiliano Pioltelli, Lorenzo Guzzetti, Paolo Biella, Davide Sala, Andrea Copetta, Paolo Mussano, Andrea Galimberti, Massimo Labra   +7 more
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Pollination efficiency of the stingless bee Melipona subnitida on greenhouse sweet pepper Eficiência de polinização da abelha sem ferrão Melipona subnitida na cultura do pimentão em casa de vegetação

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2005
The present study was carried out in Northeastern Region of Brazil, in order to investigate the use of stingless bee Melipona subnitida Ducke in the pollination of greenhouse sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.).
Darci de Oliveira Cruz, Breno Magalhães Freitas, Luis Antônio da Silva, Eva Mônica Sarmento da Silva, Isac Gabriel Abrahão Bomfim   +4 more
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Pollinator effectiveness and their potential for pollination of greenhouse crops in Kenya

, 2011
Oronje MLA. Pollinator effectiveness and their potential for pollination of greenhouse crops in Kenya.
Oronje, Mary Lucy Adhiambo
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Pollination system and effective pollinators of Argania spinosa (L. Skeels)

Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
This work deals with Argania spinosa breeding system and its associated pollinators in two different sites located in Souss valley. The main objective of this work was to study the effect of three pollination treatments on the percentage of fruit set of ...
Abdelhadi Ajerrar, Houda Akroud, Naima Ait Aabd, Redouan Qessaoui, Abderrahim Amarraque, Hind Lahmyd, Mina Zaafrani, Bouchra Chebli, El Hassan Mayad, Rachid Bouharroud   +9 more
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The effectiveness of origami on overall hand function after injury: A pilot controlled trial

, 2008
This pilot study measured the effectiveness of using origami to improve the overall hand function of outpatients attending an NHS hand injury unit. The initiative came from one of the authors who had used origami informally in the clinical setting and ...
Marston, L, Roden, P, Taylor, Y, Lesley M Wilson, Wilson, L, Louise Marston, Paul W Roden, Yukiyo Taylor   +7 more
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