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. 2024 Oct;244(1):16-20.
doi: 10.1111/nph.19938. Epub 2024 Jul 11.

Hurricane-induced pollinator shifts in a tightly coadapted plant-hummingbird mutualism

Taia S O Schrøder  1 , Fernando Gonçalves  1   2 , Maximilian G R Vollstädt  1   3 , Tianying Zhang  1 , Rasmus D Jensen  4 , Fabio L Tarazona-Tubens  5 , Seokmin Kim  5 , Mauro Galetti  6 , Benno I Simmons  7 , Christopher N Kaiser-Bunbury  7 , Ethan J Temeles  8 , Bo Dalsgaard  1
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Hurricane-induced pollinator shifts in a tightly coadapted plant-hummingbird mutualism

Taia S O Schrøder et al. New Phytol. 2024 Oct.
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Keywords: Heliconia bihai; Heliconia caribaea; hurricanes; island ecology; mutualism; pollination; purple‐throated carib; specialization–generalization.

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