The flowerpiercers interactions with a community of high Andean plants

Abstract Background Flowerpiercers (Diglossa) are traditionally considered as “parasites” of the pollination processes, as they can access the nectar without entering in contact with the reproductive structures of the plants. Nevertheless, the effect of flowerpiercers seems to vary according to thei...

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Main Authors: Jairo Andrés Cuta-Pineda, Luis Alejandro Arias-Sosa, Roxibell C. Pelayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Avian Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00256-7