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Nectar Guide Perception

Nectar Guide Perception is a sensory ecological construct that refers to the cognitive and perceptual mechanism by which pollinators detect, interpret, and utilize visual, olfactory, or tactile cues on flowers to locate nectar rewards efficiently.

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Flower petal microtexture is a tactile cue for bees

Peter G. Kevan, Meredith A. Lane · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 248 citations · Full text

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POLLINATOR-MEDIATED SELECTION ON THE NECTAR GUIDE PHENOTYPE IN THE ANDEAN MONKEY FLOWER, MIMULUS LUTEUS

Rodrigo Medel, Carezza Botto‐Mahan, Mary Kalin-Arroyo · Ecology · 2003 · 148 citations · Full text

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‘X’ marks the spot: The possible benefits of nectar guides to bees and plants

Anne S. Leonard, Daniel R. Papaj · Functional Ecology · 2011 · 148 citations · Full text

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The effect of nectar guides on pollinator preference: experimental studies with a montane herb

Nickolas M. Waser, Mary V. Price · Oecologia · 1985 · 118 citations

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Effect of Flower Shapes and Nectar Guides On the Behaviour of Foraging Honeybees

J. B. Free · Behaviour · 1970 · 103 citations

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Authors

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  1. KL
    Klaus Lunau

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    4 publications · 184 citations

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  2. AD
    Amots Dafni

    University of Haifa, Israel

    3 publications · 131 citations

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  3. PG
    Peter G. Kevan

    University of Guelph, Canada

    2 publications · 308 citations

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  4. IK
    Ikuo Kandori

    Kindai University, Japan

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. RM
    Rodrigo Medel

    University of Chile, Chile

    2 publications · 161 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    515 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    368 citations

  3. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    131 citations

  4. Kunming Institute of Botany

    Kunming, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    312 citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    92 citations

  6. University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    483 citations

  7. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    308 citations

  8. Université Libre de Bruxelles

    Brussels, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  2. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  3. Behaviour

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  4. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    1 publications · 45 citations

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  5. The British Journal of Animal Behaviour

    1 publications · 12 citations

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