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Diversification of petal monoterpene profiles during floral development and senescence in wild roses: Relationships among geraniol content, petal color, and floral lifespan

Wild roses store and emit a large array of fragrant monoterp...

Ecological fitting is a sufficient driver of tight interactions between sunbirds and Ornithophilous plants

1. Plant–bird pollination interactions evolved independent...

Citizen science confirms the rarity of fruit bat pollination of Baobab (Adansonia Digitata) flowers in southern Africa

The iconic African baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) has “c...

Distinct effects of pollinator dependence and self-incompatibility on pollen limitation in south African biodiversity hotspots

Global synthesis indicates that limitation of plant fecundit...

Floral syndromes accurately predict pollination by a specialized oil-collecting bee (Rediviva Peringueyi, Melittidae) in a guild of south African orchids (Coryciinae)

The long-standing notion of pollination syndromes, which pos...

New evidence for bee-pollination systems in Aloe (Asphodelaceae: Aloideae), a predominantly bird-pollinated genus

Most Aloe species have long-tubed orange-red flowers, and ma...

Pollination by long-proboscides flies in the endangered African orchid Disa Scullyi

Flowers specialized for pollination by long-proboscis flies ...

Pollination systems of Colchicum (Colchicaceae) in southern Africa: Evidence for rodent pollination

Background and Aims: Plants adapted for pollination by roden...

Sugar landscapes and pollinator-mediated interactions in plant communities

Pollinator-mediated interactions between plants can play an ...

Testing for Ecological and Genetic Allee Effects in the Invasive Shrub Senna Didymobotrya (Fabaceae)

For an introduced plant species to become invasive, it must ...

Understanding and integrating local perceptions of trees and forests into incentives for sustainable landscape management

We examine five forested landscapes in Africa (Cameroon, Mad...

Using licensing contracts to protect holders of traditional knowledge related to genetic resources

During recent decades, the role of traditional knowledge (TK...

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