Reflections on, and visions for, the changing field of pollination ecology

TM Knight, TL Ashman, JM Bennett, JH Burns… - Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Since the launch of Ecology Letters in 1998, the field of Pollination Ecology has changed
considerably in its focus. In this review, we discuss the major discoveries across the past two …

Pollen on stigmas as proxies of pollinator competition and facilitation: complexities, caveats and future directions

TL Ashman, C Alonso, V Parra-Tabla… - Annals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Pollen transfer via animals is necessary for reproduction by~ 80% of flowering
plants, and most of these plants live in multispecies communities where they can share …

Pollen transfer networks reveal alien species as main heterospecific pollen donors with fitness consequences for natives

V Parra‐Tabla, C Alonso, TL Ashman… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ecological dynamics of co‐flowering communities are largely mediated by pollinators.
However, current understanding of pollinator‐mediated interactions primarily relies on how …

Effect of heterospecific pollen deposition on pollen tube growth depends on the phylogenetic relatedness between donor and recipient

NS Streher, PJ Bergamo, TL Ashman, M Wolowski… - AoB Plants, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Co-flowering plant species may interact via pollinators leading to heterospecific pollen
transfer with consequences for plant reproduction. What determines the severity of …

Global geographic patterns of heterospecific pollen receipt help uncover potential ecological and evolutionary impacts across plant communities worldwide

G Arceo-Gómez, A Schroeder, C Albor, TL Ashman… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Species interactions are known to be key in driving patterns of biodiversity across the globe.
Plant-plant interactions through heterospecific pollen (HP) transfer by their shared …

Interactive effects between donor and recipient species mediate fitness costs of heterospecific pollen receipt in a co-flowering community

G Arceo-Gómez, RL Kaczorowski, C Patel, TL Ashman - Oecologia, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Evaluation of pollen transfer in wild plant communities revealing heterospecific
pollen receipt is common, yet experimental hand pollinations have revealed high among …

Enhancing knowledge of chemical exposures and fate in honey bee hives: Insights from colony structure and interactions

AM Encerrado-Manriquez, AK Pouv, JD Fine… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Honey bees are unintentionally exposed to a wide range of chemicals through various
routes in their natural environment, yet research on the cumulative effects of multi-chemical …

Floral traits are associated with the quality but not quantity of heterospecific stigmatic pollen loads

MA Peuker, H Burger, S Krausch, U Neumüller… - BMC ecology, 2020 - Springer
Background In flowering communities, plant species commonly share pollinators and
therefore plant individuals receive heterospecific pollen (HP). However, the patterns of HP …

[PDF][PDF] Pollen Allelopathy.

S Oraon, S Konra, S Pal, S Mondal - Allelopathy Journal, 2024 - researchgate.net
Pollen allelopathy positively or negatively influences the fertilization of plants and has great
significance from ecological perspectives. The release of allelochemicals from foreign pollen …

Airborne conifer pollen grains are rarely deposited on stigmas of coflowering insect‐pollinated angiosperms

XC Yang, MH Hu, SQ Huang - Journal of systematics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although plant species with either animal or wind pollination modes are widespread and
usually sympatric in nature, the degree of pollen interference from wind‐pollinated species …