Nocturnal pollination: an overlooked ecosystem service vulnerable to environmental change

CJ Macgregor, AS Scott-Brown - Emerging Topics in Life …, 2020‏ - portlandpress.com
Existing assessments of the ecosystem service of pollination have been largely restricted to
diurnal insects, with a particular focus on generalist foragers such as wild and honey bees …

Pollination by brood-site deception

I Urru, MC Stensmyr, BS Hansson - Phytochemistry, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Pollination is often regarded as a mutualistic relationship between flowering plants and
insects. In such a relationship, both partners gain a fitness benefit as a result of their …

Effects of polystyrene nanoplastics (PSNPs) on the physiology and molecular metabolism of corn (Zea mays L.) seedlings

Y Zhang, X Yang, Z Luo, J Lai, C Li, X Luo - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The effects of polystyrene nanoplastics (PSNPs) on the physiological and molecular
metabolism of corn seedlings were examined by treating corn (Zea mays L.) seedlings with …

The diversity of floral temperature patterns, and their use by pollinators

MJM Harrap, SA Rands, N Hempel de Ibarra… - Elife, 2017‏ - elifesciences.org
Pollinating insects utilise various sensory cues to identify and learn rewarding flower
species. One such cue is floral temperature, created by captured sunlight or plant …

Reporting of thermography parameters in biology: a systematic review of thermal imaging literature

MJM Harrap, N Hempel de Ibarra… - Royal Society …, 2018‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Infrared (IR) thermography, where temperature measurements are made with IR cameras,
has proven to be a very useful and widely used tool in biological science. Several …

Detecting and Characterizing the Highly Divergent Plastid Genome of the Nonphotosynthetic Parasitic Plant Hydnora visseri (Hydnoraceae)

J Naumann, JP Der, EK Wafula… - Genome Biology and …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
Plastid genomes of photosynthetic flowering plants are usually highly conserved in both
structure and gene content. However, the plastomes of parasitic and mycoheterotrophic …

Discordant phylogenomic placement of Hydnoraceae and Lactoridaceae within Piperales using data from all three genomes

M Jost, MS Samain, I Marques, SW Graham… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Phylogenetic relationships within the magnoliid order Piperales have been studied
extensively, yet the relationships of the monotypic family Lactoridaceae and the …

Multiple pre‐ and postzygotic components of reproductive isolation between two co‐occurring Lysimachia species

FJ Jiménez‐López, M Arista, M Talavera… - New …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Genetic divergence between species depends on reproductive isolation (RI) due to traits
that reduce interspecific mating (prezygotic isolation) or are due to reduced hybrid fitness …

[PDF][PDF] Generalist and specialist pollination in basal angiosperms (ANITA grade, basal monocots, magnoliids, Chloranthaceae and Ceratophyllaceae): what we know …

G Gottsberger - Plant Diversity and Evolution, 2016‏ - researchgate.net
An updated description of the pollination and reproductive biology of basal angiosperms is
given to show their principal associations with pollinating agents. The review considers …

How vulnerable are holoparasitic plants with obligate hosts to negative climate change impacts?

EM Mkala, M Jost, S Wanke, BK Ngarega, A Hughes… - Ecological …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
One of the anthropogenic causes affecting species distribution is climate change, which has
significant implications for species conservation. However, little is known about the effects of …