Fruit bats provide valuable pollination services to humans through a unique coevolutionary
relationship with chiropterophilous plants. However, chiropterophily in the Old World and the …

Os visitantes florais são animais que buscam, nas flores, recursos para si ou para sua prole.
Às vezes uma mesma planta pode receber um espectro grande de visitantes, como é o caso …

Forest products derived from woody trees, such as fruits, seeds, honey, wood and others,
are important resources for supporting rural livelihoods. However, little is known about the …

The knowledge of floral nectar sugar characteristics, such as concentration, ratio and mass,
is essential to understand the complex nature of nectar production and pollination systems …

Floral attributes evolve in response to frequent and efficient pollinators, which are potentially
important drivers of floral diversification and reproductive isolation. In this context, we asked …

Floral morphology can determine the type of animal that can be an effective pollinator. In
flowers with nocturnal anthesis long-tubed flowers may attract long-tongued insects such as …

Background Synchronopatric plant species, coexisting and flowering simultaneously, often
engage in intense competition for pollen deposition on shared pollinators. This study …

Abstract Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) is a widely-
distributed tree in seasonally dry tropical forests of South America that was classified …

The reproductive success of most angiosperms depends on pollinators. A combination of
floral traits, including olfactory cues, are involved in attracting these animals. The emission …

This study describes the floral phenology and morphology, reproductive biology and
pollinators for eight legume tree species, S chizolobium parahyba, Senna macranthera, and …