The defensive function of a pollinator‐attracting floral volatile
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13332
Abstract: Benzyl acetone (4-phenylbutan-2-one; BA), the dominant floral fragrance of the wild tobacco Nicotiana attenuata, is known to attract night-time pollinators, such as Manduca sexta hawkmoths. For this pollinator, BA is not only essential for the… read more here.
Keywords: floral volatile; night; defensive function; dusk ... See more keywords