Electric field detection as floral cue in hoverfly pollination
Abstract Pollinators can detect the color, shape, scent, and even temperature of the flowers they want to visit. Here, we present the previously unappreciated capacity of hoverflies (Eristalis tenax and Cheilosia albipila) to detect the electric field surrounding flowers. Using hoverflies as key dip...
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/149df35d23c04ee7a0e0c82ef5015fcd |
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