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Micromorphology of the epidermis of the floral nectary of Rhododendron japonicum (A. Gray) J. V. Suringar ex E.H. Wilson.

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2012
The conducted study related to the structure of the floral nectaries of Rhododendron japonicum (A. Gray) J. V. Suringar ex E. H. Wilson. The structure of the secretory epidermis of the nectaries was analysed by using scanning electron microscopy (SEM ...
Elżbieta Weryszko-Chmielewska   +1 more
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Does the Floral Nectary in Dracocephalum moldavica L. Produce Nectar and Essential Oil? Structure and Histochemistry of the Nectary

open access: yesBiology, 2022
Dracocephalum moldavica is an aromatic plant with a lemon scent and versatile use. Its flowers produce large amounts of nectar, which is collected by bees and bumblebees. The aim of the study was to investigate the structure of the floral nectary in this
Agata Konarska   +4 more
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The position and structure of the nectary in spring heath (Erica carnea L.) flowers

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2012
Ecological traits of Erica carnea L. flowers and the morphology of floral nectaries were investigated using stereoscopic, light and scanning electron microscopy. The nectary in the flowers of Erica carnea is located in the basal part of the ovary.
Elżbieta Weryszko-Chmielewska   +2 more
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Divergent Developmental Pathways Among Staminate and Pistillate Flowers of Some Unusual Croton (Euphorbiaceae)

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Croton is a mega-diverse genus of more than 1,200 species with great morphological diversity and highly dimorphic flowers. Staminate flowers generally possess petals and a variable number of stamens and lack of an ovary. Pistillate flowers generally lack
Pakkapol Thaowetsuwan   +4 more
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Floral nectar production and carbohydrate composition and the structure of receptacular nectaries in the invasive plant Bunias orientalis L. (Brassicaceae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The data relating to the nectaries and nectar secretion in invasive Brassicacean taxa are scarce. In the present paper, the nectar production and nectar carbohydrate composition as well as the morphology, anatomy and ultrastructure of the floral ...
Bożena Denisow   +2 more
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The morphology and ultrastructure of the nectaries of marrow (Cucurbita pepo L. convar. giromontiina)

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2013
The present study investigated the size and structure of the nectaries in flowers of marrow – Cucurbita pepo convar. giromontiina cv. ‘Weiser Busch’. The diameter and thickness of nectariferous layer were compared in female and male flowers of this taxon.
Marta Dmitruk   +1 more
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Observations of the Habits of \u3ci\u3eLygaeus Kalmii Angustomarginatus\u3c/i\u3e (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) in Southern Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lygaeus kalmii Stal (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) is an insect found throughout the eastern United States and Canada. There is extensive taxonomic literature on this insect (Stil, 1874; Townsend, 1887; Parshey, 1919, 1923; Slater and Knopf, 1969), but very ...
Hunt, Linda-Margaret
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Diversity of the floral nectaries surface of four Crataegus L. species

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2012
The performed studies focused on the surface structure of floral nectaries of four species from the following genus: C. coccinea L. , C. crus-galli L., C. curvisepala Lindm and C. prunifolia (Poiret) Pers. The observations of the epidermis area were made
Mirosława Chwil   +2 more
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The structure of the spur nectary in Dendrobium finisterrae Schltr. (Dendrobiinae, Orchidaceae)

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2012
To date, the structure of the nectary spur of Dendrobium finisterrae has not been studied in detail, and the present paper compares the structural organization of the floral nectary in this species with the spurs of other taxa.
Magdalena Kamińska   +1 more
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Invisible floral larcenies: microbial communities degrade floral nectar of bumble bee-pollinated plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
8 páginas, 4 figuras, 1 láminaThe ecology of nectarivorous microbial communities remains virtually unknown, which precludes elucidating whether these organisms play some role in plant–pollinator mutualisms beyond minor commensalism.
García, Isabel M.   +2 more
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