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Nectary Evolution

Nectary Evolution is a biological theory that explains the adaptive development and structural diversification of nectaries in flowering plants as a result of mutualistic interactions with pollinators.

226

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13.8K

Citations

681

Authors

337

Institutions

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2017–2026

38

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Publications

226

Nectar Robbing: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives

Rebecca E. Irwin, Judith L. Bronstein, Jessamyn S. Manson et al. · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2010 · 419 citations

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Amino-acids in Nectar and their Evolutionary Significance

Herbert G. Baker, Irene Baker · Nature · 1973 · 394 citations

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Spurring plant diversification: are floral nectar spurs a key innovation?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1995 · 352 citations

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Geographical Aspects of Bird-Flower Coevolution, with Particular Reference to Central America

F. Gary Stiles · Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden · 1981 · 317 citations · Full text

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The Production of Dilute Nectars by Hummingbird and Honeyeater Flowers

Graham H. Pyke, Nickolas M. Waser · Biotropica · 1981 · 281 citations

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Authors

681

  1. SD
    Steven D. Johnson

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    7 publications · 597 citations

    7

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  2. BM
    Brigitte Marazzi

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    5 publications · 408 citations

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  3. SV
    Stefan Vogel

    University of Vienna, Austria

    5 publications · 448 citations

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  4. ŠJ
    Štěpán Janeček

    Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Czechia

    4 publications · 104 citations

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  5. SW
    Sue W. Nicolson

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    4 publications · 342 citations

    4

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Institutions

337

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    12 h-index

    14 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    726 citations

  3. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)

    Campinas, Brazil

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    448 citations

  6. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    344 citations

  7. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    798 citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    533 citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Botany

    9 publications · 691 citations

    9

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  2. Flora

    9 publications · 600 citations

    9

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  3. Evolution

    7 publications · 697 citations

    7

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  4. Apidologie

    6 publications · 220 citations

    6

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  5. Plant Systematics and Evolution

    6 publications · 309 citations

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