A biophysical model for buzz pollination in angiosperms

1978/06/01 by Stephen L. Buchmann, James P. Hurley · 6 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Plant and animal studies #Plant Reproductive Biology #Plant Parasitism and Resistance

paper · doi:10.1016/0022-5193(78)90277-1

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