Nectar sugars and amino acids in day- and night-flowering Nicotiana species are more strongly shaped...
Nectar sugars and amino acids in day- and night-flowering Nicotiana species are more strongly shaped by pollinators' preferences than organic acids and inorganic ions
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Floral nectar contains mainly sugars but also amino acids, organic acids, inorganic ions and secondary compounds to attract pollinators. The genus Nicotiana exhibits great diversity among species in floral morphology, flowering time, nectar compositions, and predominant pollinators. We studied nectar samples of 20 Nicotiana species, composed equall...
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Nectar sugars and amino acids in day- and night-flowering Nicotiana species are more strongly shaped by pollinators' preferences than organic acids and inorganic ions
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990445446
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990445446
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0176865