Comparative analyses of the metabolite and ion concentrations in nectar, nectaries, and leaves of 36 bromeliads with different photosynthesis and pollinator types
Floral nectar contains mainly sugars as well as smaller amounts of amino acids and further compounds. The nectar composition varies between different plant species and it is related to the pollination type of the plant. In addition to this, other factors can influence the composition. Nectar is prod...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.987145/full |