Bumblebee Behavior on Flowers, but Not Initial Attraction, Is Altered by Short-Term Drought Stress
Climate change is leading to increasing drought and higher temperatures, both of which reduce soil water levels and consequently water availability for plants. This reduction often induces physiological stress in plants, which in turn can affect floral development and production inducing phenotypic...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.564802/full |