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The taste of nectar: a neglected area of pollination ecology

The taste of nectar: a neglected area of pollination ecology

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The taste of nectar: a neglected area of pollination ecology

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The taste of nectar: a neglected area of pollination ecology

Publisher

Copenhagen: Munksgaard International Publishers

Journal title

Oikos, 2002-09, Vol.98 (3), p.552-557

Language

English

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Copenhagen: Munksgaard International Publishers

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Contents

Nectar is an important biological resource that is utilized by a wide range of animals as a food source. Amino acids are the second most abundant class of compound (after sugars) to be found in nectar. In foraging for nectar, animals carry out the vital role of pollination. Many animal taxa visit flowers, but the most abundant pollinators are insec...

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The taste of nectar: a neglected area of pollination ecology

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18600865

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18600865

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ISSN

0030-1299

E-ISSN

1600-0706

DOI

10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.980322.x

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