Pollination by sexual deception—it takes chemistry to work

B Bohman, GR Flematti, RA Barrow, E Pichersky… - Current Opinion in Plant …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Semiochemicals are of vital importance for pollination of sexually deceptive
plants.•Plants sexually exploit diverse insects with diverse semiochemicals.•The first genes …

[图书][B] Mimicry, crypsis, masquerade and other adaptive resemblances

DLJ Quicke - 2017 - books.google.com
Deals with all aspects of adaptive resemblance Full colour Covers everything from classic
examples of Batesian, Mullerian, aggressive and sexual mimicries through to human …

[图书][B] Plant life of southwestern Australia

PK Groom, BB Lamont - 2015 - degruyter.com
Southwestern Australia (hereafter referred to as the 'SouthWest')—defined as the area south
of a line from Shark Bay in the north to Eyre in the south-east—is unique among Australia's …

The Spider Orchid Caladenia crebra Produces Sulfurous Pheromone Mimics to Attract its Male Wasp Pollinator

B Bohman, RD Phillips, GR Flematti… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most intriguing natural observations is the pollination of orchids by sexual
deception. Chemicals underpin this interaction between the orchid and its sexually attracted …

Evolutionary relationships among pollinators and repeated pollinator sharing in sexually deceptive orchids

RD Phillips, GR Brown, KW Dixon… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The mechanism of pollinator attraction is predicted to strongly influence both plant
diversification and the extent of pollinator sharing between species. Sexually deceptive …

Three Chemically Distinct Floral Ecotypes in Drakaea livida, an Orchid Pollinated by Sexual Deception of Thynnine Wasps

AM Weinstein, B Bohman, GR Flematti, RD Phillips - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sexually deceptive orchids are unusual among plants in that closely related species
typically attract different pollinator species using contrasting blends of floral volatiles …

Behavior and Electrophysiological Response of Gravid and Non-Gravid Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) to Carrion-Associated Compounds

G Yan, S Liu, AC Schlink, GR Flematti… - Journal of Economic …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Australian blow fly, Lucilia cuprina Wiedmann (Diptera: Calliphoridae), is a
major cause of myiasis (flystrike) in Merino sheep in Australia and New Zealand and, as a …

Identification of (Z)-8-Heptadecene and n-Pentadecane as Electrophysiologically Active Compounds in Ophrys insectifera and Its Argogorytes Pollinator

B Bohman, AM Weinstein, R Mozuraitis… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sexually deceptive orchids typically depend on specific insect species for pollination, which
are lured by sex pheromone mimicry. European Ophrys orchids often exploit specific …

Convergent evolution of sexual deception via chromatic and achromatic contrast rather than colour mimicry

AC Gaskett, JA Endler, RD Phillips - Evolutionary Ecology, 2017 - Springer
The Orchidaceae is characterised by the repeated evolution of sexual deception, one of the
most specialised pollination strategies. In orchids, sexual deception involves long-range …

2-(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)acetic Acid and Ester Derivatives as Long-Range Pollinator Attractants in the Sexually Deceptive Orchid Cryptostylis ovata

B Bohman, AM Weinstein, RD Phillips… - Journal of natural …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Sexually deceptive orchids achieve pollination by luring male insects to flowers through
chemical and sometimes visual mimicry of females. An extreme example of this deception …