Changes in floral nectar are unlikely adaptive responses to pollinator flight sound.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.13403
Abstract: Under noiseless experimental conditions, sugar concentration of secreted floral nectar may increase after flower exposure to nearby sounds of pollinator flight (Veits et al. 2019). However, we reject the argument that this represents adaptive plant… read more here.
Keywords: nectar unlikely; floral nectar; changes floral; pollinator flight ... See more keywords