10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NECTARIES»
Discover the use of
nectaries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nectaries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This book is a modern and interdisciplinary text on nectar and nectaries, prompted by the expansion of knowledge, especially in the more ecological and now molecular fields, and the strong recent interest in pollination biology.
Sue W. Nicolson, Massimo Nepi, Ettore Pacini, 2007
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The Biology of
Nectaries
Available for the first time in English, this is the definitive account of the practice of sexual slavery the Japanese military perpetrated during World War II by the researcher principally responsible for exposing the Japanese government's ...
Barbara Bentley, Thomas S. Elias, 1983
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Encyclopedia of Entomology
For example, in nine cerrado areas of Brazil's Sao Paulo and Mato Grosso states,
the plant families Mimosaceae, Bignoniaceae and Vochysiaceae contained the
highest frequency of extrafloral nectaries. Several review articles dealing with ...
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Monocots: Systematics and Evolution: Systematics and Evolution
Exuded phloem sap probably only attained an ecological role (floral nectaries
attracting pollinators, or extrafloral nectaries attracting plant guards) secondarily
after it became enriched with sugars and other compounds such as amino acids
...
Karen Wilson, David Morrison, 2000
NECTARIES A. PLACES OF OCCURRENCE AND GENERAL STRUCTURE OF
NECTARIES Caspary (1848) distinguished between floral and extraftoral
nectaries, the former occurring in flowers, the latter on vegetative organs. Delpino
...
D. L. Hallahan, J. A. Callow, J. C. Gray, 2000
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On the Cause of the Excretion of Water on the Surface of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Powell Wilson, 2012
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Relationships of Natural Enemies and Non-prey Foods
Although some flower species can produce thousands of microliters of nectar per
nectary, most nectaries generally produce less than 10 μl (Opler, 1983; Pacini et
al., 2003; Petanidou et al., 1996; Stiles and Freeman, 1993; Watt et al., 1974).
Jonathan G. Lundgren, 2009
Typically, in such associations, plants secrete a sugary fluid from extrafloral
nectaries to attract nectivorous insects, usually ants. The ants, in turn, attack and
dispatch small phytophages and even the large vertebrate herbivores they
encounter ...
Terrence D. Fitzgerald, 1995
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Pollination and Floral Ecology
But essentially a nectary can be positioned wherever is appropriate in terms of
manipulating the visitor's position, and there can be little doubt that nectaries
have arisen convergently many times within the angiosperms. They certainly
show no ...
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Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on ...
We show that the flowers of some plants (viz., buckwheat, Fagopyron esculentum
Moench and dill, Anethum graveolens L.), and the extrafloral nectaries of faba
bean (Viciafaba L.) benefit both Copidosoma koehleri Blanchard (Hymenoptera:
...
Stephen J. Simpson, A. Jennifer Mordue, Jim Hardie, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NECTARIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
nectaries is used in the context of the following news items.
Master Gardeners: Do you know what it takes to make a flower …
Nectaries secrete sugars and amino acids to form both nectar and fragrance molecules that are complex mixtures of low molecular weight ... «Evening Sun, Jul 15»
What makes a flower fragrant?
... I found a simple explanation that sheds some light on just what makes the fragrance in flowers - it is a part of a flower referred to as nectaries. «Gettysburg Times, Jul 15»
Rose beds provide rich pickings for eager beetles
These were pollen beetles, swarming over the flower heads. The rose nectaries must have showered their sweet bounty liberally about, for the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Friend or foe?
Nature is full of interesting examples, like humming birds with long tongues and flowers with deep nectaries. The important point about ... «PMLiVE, Jul 15»
#ISeeChange: Are there more sphinx moths in the high desert lately?
Sphinx moths are very active after dark, hovering and unfurling a proboscis into the nectaries of plants. “If we have this major pollinator leave ... «89.3 KPCC, Jun 15»
Humans aren't the only ones eating garden produce
They lack mouthparts capable of extracting nectar from tubular flowers and so require plants with shallow, exposed nectaries to feed. «The News Journal, Jun 15»
Drought Dispatch: The state of stone fruit season
Kashiwase will sell pluots, Arctic nectaries and Galaxy donut-style peaches at markets this weekend. He has been cutting back on water use ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
Crop of the Week: Broccoli seed
The nectaries secrete nectar during the 3 days the flower is open. The flowers are highly attractive to pollinating insects for both nectar and ... «Yuma Sun, May 15»
Three antibiotics available for fire blight management during bloom
Thus, Kasumin will not penetrate into the nectaries and will not be able to ... an infection once the fire blight pathogen reaches the nectaries. «Michigan State University Extension, May 15»
State library, anti-gay initiative, bees
These plants are also excellent bee nectaries. They can bloom up to 10 months a year and can be mowed on a regular basis. Although this will ... «Sacramento Bee, Mar 15»
