Rising temperatures threaten pollinators of fig trees—Keystone resources of tropical forests

L van Kolfschoten, L Dück, MI Lind… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pollinating insects are decreasing worldwide in abundance, biomass, and species richness,
affecting the plants that rely on pollinators for fruit production and seed set. Insects are often …

Fitness costs for fig wasps that fail to pollinate their host Ficus perforata

KC Jandér - Symbiosis, 2021 - Springer
Mutualisms are of fundamental ecological importance, but risk breaking down if one partner
stops paying the costs yet still takes the benefits of the interaction. To prevent such cheating …