Nectaries and Nectar

Nectar is the most important reward offered by plants to pollinating animals. This book is a modern and interdisciplinary text on nectar and nectaries, prompted by the expansion of knowledge, especially in the more ecological and now molecular fields, and the strong recent interest in pollination bi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Nicolson, Susan W. (Editor ), Nepi, Massimo (Editor ), Pacini, Ettore (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Temas:
Botany.
Ecology .
Evolution (Biology).
Invertebrates.
Plant Science.
Ecology.
Evolutionary Biology.
Invertebrate Zoology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A systematic survey of floral nectaries
  • Nectary structure and ultrastructure
  • Nectar production and presentation
  • Nectar chemistry
  • Molecular biology of the Nicotiana floral nectary
  • Nectar consumers
  • Ecological and evolutionary aspects of floral nectars in Mediterranean habitats.

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