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