Vanilla is a worldwide cherished condiment, and its volatile market is associated with the so-
called “vanilla crisis”. Even though only two species (Vanilla planifolia and V.× tahitensis) …

The pantropical genus Vanilla is a member of the Orchidaceae family, one of the largest and
most diverse families of angiosperms in the world. It originated in America and differentiated …

Pollination of the pantropical Vanilla has been linked to melittophily and food deception.
Here we investigated the role of flower traits on the reproduction of Neotropical Vanilla. We …

In many flowering plants the attraction of pollinators is related to some kind of deception.
Pollination by food-deception occurs in several angiosperm groups and is particularly …

Natural pollination of Vanilla species remains poorly understood. Our research aimed at
better understanding the pollinator attraction mechanism of the Neotropical species Vanilla …

Little is known about the pollination mechanisms of species belonging to the genus Vanilla
(Orchidaceae). Both autonomous self-pollination and animal-mediated pollination …

Commonly attributed to orchids, the pollen movement in Vanilla has been associated with
food deception and specific plant–pollinator relationships. This study investigated the role of …

O presente estudo utilizou a netnografia para realizar um estudo acerca das baunilhas
brasileiras. O trabalho se desenvolveu com a participação de uma das autoras em um …

ENSURING THE FUTURE OF VANILLA: CONSERVATION AND POTENTIAL USE OF ITS
CROP WILD RELATIVES Page 1 Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Ir. Bart Muys Dr. Ir. Bert Reubens Prof …